Rajkot panchang, 16 October 2024
Sunrise 06:44 Sunset 18:19 Moonrise 17:35 Ashwin month
Rajkot, Gujarat, India · 22.29°, 70.79° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:44 to 18:19- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 08:11 – 09:38
- Gulika Kalam 11:05 – 12:32
- Durmuhurta 12:09 – 12:55
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:09 – 12:55 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 12:32 – 13:59
- 10:09 Yoga becomes Vyaghata
- 10:31 Karana becomes Vanija
Night
18:19 to 06:45 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 18:19 – 20:48
- Brahma Muhurta 05:05 – 05:55 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 19:17 Nakshatra becomes Revati
- 20:41 Tithi becomes Purnima
- 20:41 Karana becomes Vishti
- 05:56 next day Yoga becomes Harshana
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Chaturdashi until 20:41
- Nakshatra Uttara Bhadrapada until 19:17 · lord Saturn
- Yoga Dhruva until 10:09
- Karana Gara until 10:31, then Vanija
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Pisces Moon Sun in Virgo
- 10:09 Yoga becomes Vyaghata
- 10:31 Karana becomes Vanija
- 19:17 Nakshatra becomes Revati
- 20:41 Tithi becomes Purnima
- 20:41 Karana becomes Vishti
- 05:56 next day Yoga becomes Harshana
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:11 – 09:38
- Inauspicious yoga Vyaghata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 10:09 – 13:45
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:05 – 12:32
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:09 – 12:55
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:32 – 13:59
- Bhadra (Vishti karana) On earth (martya) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.43–45, pp. 35–38 20:41 – 06:48 next day
- Utpata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 19:17 – 06:45 next day
Good windows
- Brahma Muhurta Current practice: the 14th of the night's 15 muhurtas, ending one muhurta before sunrise. Manusmṛti 4.92 names the brahma muhurta; Kullūka (1909, p. 149) reads it as the last yama of the night, and Govindarāja, as Kullūka reports him, as its last muhurta. 05:05 – 05:54
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:09 – 12:55
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:19 – 20:48
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 06:44 – 19:17
Choghadiya
| Labh | 06:44 – 08:11 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 08:11 – 09:38 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:38 – 11:05 | Bad |
| Shubh | 11:05 – 12:32 | Good |
| Rog | 12:32 – 13:59 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:59 – 15:25 | Bad |
| Char | 15:25 – 16:52 | Neutral |
| Labh | 16:52 – 18:19 | Good |
| Udveg | 18:19 – 19:52 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 19:52 – 21:26 | Good |
| Amrit | 21:26 – 22:59 | Good |
| Char | 22:59 – 00:32 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:32 – 02:05 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 02:05 – 03:38 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:38 – 05:11 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 05:11 – 06:45 next day | Bad |
Hora
Seasonal horas: the daytime and the night each in 12 parts. No printed source is cited for this split.
Equal horas: 60 minutes (2.5 ghatis) each, counted from sunrise as Vivāha-vṛndāvana counts them. The 24th runs to the next sunrise. Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.55, p. 49
- 06:44 NowMercury
- 07:42 NowMoon
- 08:40 NowSaturn
- 09:38 NowJupiter
- 10:36 NowMars
- 11:34 NowSun
- 12:32 NowVenus
- 13:30 NowMercury
- 14:28 NowMoon
- 15:25 NowSaturn
- 16:23 NowJupiter
- 17:21 NowMars
- 18:19 NowSun
- 19:21 NowVenus
- 20:23 NowMercury
- 21:26 NowMoon
- 22:28 NowSaturn
- 23:30 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:32 NowMars
- 01:34 NowSun
- 02:36 NowVenus
- 03:38 NowMercury
- 04:40 NowMoon
- 05:42 NowSaturn
- 06:44 NowMercury
- 07:44 NowMoon
- 08:44 NowSaturn
- 09:44 NowJupiter
- 10:44 NowMars
- 11:44 NowSun
- 12:44 NowVenus
- 13:44 NowMercury
- 14:44 NowMoon
- 15:44 NowSaturn
- 16:44 NowJupiter
- 17:44 NowMars
- 18:44 NowSun
- 19:44 NowVenus
- 20:44 NowMercury
- 21:44 NowMoon
- 22:44 NowSaturn
- 23:44 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:44 NowMars
- 01:44 NowSun
- 02:44 NowVenus
- 03:44 NowMercury
- 04:44 NowMoon
- 05:44 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:05 – 06:51 Virgo
- 06:51 – 09:05 Libra
- 09:05 – 11:21 Scorpio
- 11:21 – 13:26 Sagittarius
- 13:26 – 15:13 Capricorn
- 15:13 – 16:47 Aquarius
- 16:47 – 18:18 Pisces
- 18:18 – 19:59 Aries
- 19:59 – 21:58 Taurus
- 21:58 – 00:11 next day Gemini
- 00:11 – 02:26 next day Cancer
- 02:26 – 04:37 next day Leo
- 04:37 – 06:45 next day Virgo
The Vedic day runs from sunrise to the next sunrise.
Lahiri ayanamsa · sunrise and sunset at the centre of the Sun’s disc, with refraction, at sea level · Swiss Ephemeris · times in IST (UTC+5:30) · Method