Rajkot panchang, 20 December 2024
Sunrise 07:22 Sunset 18:06 Moonrise 23:00 Margashirsha month
Rajkot, Gujarat, India · 22.29°, 70.79° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
07:22 to 18:06- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Gulika Kalam 08:42 – 10:03
- Durmuhurta 09:31 – 10:14
- Rahu Kalam 11:24 – 12:44
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:23 – 13:06
- Durmuhurta 13:06 – 13:48
- Yamaganda 15:25 – 16:46
- 10:49 Tithi becomes Krishna Shashthi
- 10:49 Karana becomes Gara
Night
18:06 to 07:22 next day- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Pradosha 18:06 – 20:45
- Brahma Muhurta 05:36 – 06:29 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 18:11 Yoga becomes Priti
- 23:30 Karana becomes Vanija
- 03:47 next day Nakshatra becomes Purva Phalguni
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Panchami until 10:49
- Nakshatra Magha until 03:47 next day · lord Ketu
- Yoga Vishkambha until 18:11
- Karana Taitila until 10:49, then Gara
- Vara Friday lord Venus
- Moon and Sun Leo Moon Sun in Sagittarius
- 10:49 Tithi becomes Krishna Shashthi
- 10:49 Karana becomes Gara
- 18:11 Yoga becomes Priti
- 23:30 Karana becomes Vanija
- 03:47 next day Nakshatra becomes Purva Phalguni
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:42 – 10:03
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 09:31 – 10:14
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:24 – 12:44
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 13:06 – 13:48
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:25 – 16:46
- Kana Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 07:22 – 03:47 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. 05:36 – 06:29
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:23 – 13:06
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:06 – 20:45
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 10:49 – 07:22 next day
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 03:47 – 07:22 next day
- Siddhi (weekday and nakshatra) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 03:47 – 07:22 next day
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 03:47 – 07:22 next day
Choghadiya
| Char | 07:22 – 08:42 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 08:42 – 10:03 | Good |
| Amrit | 10:03 – 11:24 | Good |
| Kaal | 11:24 – 12:44 | Bad |
| Shubh | 12:44 – 14:05 | Good |
| Rog | 14:05 – 15:25 | Bad |
| Udveg | 15:25 – 16:46 | Bad |
| Char | 16:46 – 18:06 | Neutral |
| Rog | 18:06 – 19:46 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 19:46 – 21:25 | Bad |
| Labh | 21:25 – 23:05 | Good |
| Udveg | 23:05 – 00:44 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 00:44 – 02:24 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 02:24 – 04:03 next day | Good |
| Char | 04:03 – 05:43 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 05:43 – 07:22 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
- 07:22 NowVenus
- 08:16 NowMercury
- 09:09 NowMoon
- 10:03 NowSaturn
- 10:57 NowJupiter
- 11:50 NowMars
- 12:44 NowSun
- 13:38 NowVenus
- 14:31 NowMercury
- 15:25 NowMoon
- 16:19 NowSaturn
- 17:12 NowJupiter
- 18:06 NowMars
- 19:12 NowSun
- 20:19 NowVenus
- 21:25 NowMercury
- 22:32 NowMoon
- 23:38 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:44 NowJupiter
- 01:51 NowMars
- 02:57 NowSun
- 04:03 NowVenus
- 05:10 NowMercury
- 06:16 NowMoon
- 07:22 NowVenus
- 08:22 NowMercury
- 09:22 NowMoon
- 10:22 NowSaturn
- 11:22 NowJupiter
- 12:22 NowMars
- 13:22 NowSun
- 14:22 NowVenus
- 15:22 NowMercury
- 16:22 NowMoon
- 17:22 NowSaturn
- 18:22 NowJupiter
- 19:22 NowMars
- 20:22 NowSun
- 21:22 NowVenus
- 22:22 NowMercury
- 23:22 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:22 NowSaturn
- 01:22 NowJupiter
- 02:22 NowMars
- 03:22 NowSun
- 04:22 NowVenus
- 05:22 NowMercury
- 06:22 NowMoon
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:36 – 07:05 Scorpio
- 07:05 – 09:11 Sagittarius
- 09:11 – 10:58 Capricorn
- 10:58 – 12:31 Aquarius
- 12:31 – 14:03 Pisces
- 14:03 – 15:44 Aries
- 15:44 – 17:42 Taurus
- 17:42 – 19:55 Gemini
- 19:55 – 22:11 Cancer
- 22:11 – 00:22 next day Leo
- 00:22 – 02:32 next day Virgo
- 02:32 – 04:46 next day Libra
- 04:46 – 07:01 next day Scorpio
- 07:01 – 07:22 next day Sagittarius
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