Rajkot panchang, 4 January 2025
Sunrise 07:28 Sunset 18:15 Moonrise 10:51 Pausha month
Rajkot, Gujarat, India · 22.29°, 70.79° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
07:28 to 18:15- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Gulika Kalam 07:28 – 08:49
- Durmuhurta 07:28 – 08:11
- Durmuhurta 08:11 – 08:54
- Rahu Kalam 10:10 – 11:30
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:30 – 13:13
- Yamaganda 14:12 – 15:33
- 10:08 Yoga becomes Vyatipata
- 10:51 Karana becomes Balava
Night
18:15 to 07:28 next day- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Pradosha 18:15 – 20:54
- Brahma Muhurta 05:42 – 06:35 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 21:23 Nakshatra becomes Purva Bhadrapada
- 22:01 Tithi becomes Shukla Shashthi
- 22:01 Karana becomes Kaulava
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Panchami until 22:01
- Nakshatra Shatabhisha until 21:23 · lord Rahu
- Yoga Siddhi until 10:08
- Karana Bava until 10:51, then Balava
- Vara Saturday lord Saturn
- Moon and Sun Aquarius Moon Sun in Sagittarius
- 10:08 Yoga becomes Vyatipata
- 10:51 Karana becomes Balava
- 21:23 Nakshatra becomes Purva Bhadrapada
- 22:01 Tithi becomes Shukla Shashthi
- 22:01 Karana becomes Kaulava
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:28 – 08:49
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 07:28 – 08:11
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 08:11 – 08:54
- Inauspicious yoga Vyatipata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 10:08 – 07:32 next day
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:10 – 11:30
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:12 – 15:33
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. 05:42 – 06:35
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:30 – 13:13
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:15 – 20:54
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 21:23 – 07:28 next day
Choghadiya
| Kaal | 07:28 – 08:49 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 08:49 – 10:10 | Good |
| Rog | 10:10 – 11:30 | Bad |
| Udveg | 11:30 – 12:51 | Bad |
| Char | 12:51 – 14:12 | Neutral |
| Labh | 14:12 – 15:33 | Good |
| Amrit | 15:33 – 16:54 | Good |
| Kaal | 16:54 – 18:15 | Bad |
| Labh | 18:15 – 19:54 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 19:54 – 21:33 | Bad |
| Shubh | 21:33 – 23:12 | Good |
| Amrit | 23:12 – 00:51 next day | Good |
| Char | 00:51 – 02:31 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 02:31 – 04:10 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 04:10 – 05:49 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 05:49 – 07:28 next day | Good |
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
- 07:28 NowSaturn
- 08:22 NowJupiter
- 09:16 NowMars
- 10:10 NowSun
- 11:04 NowVenus
- 11:57 NowMercury
- 12:51 NowMoon
- 13:45 NowSaturn
- 14:39 NowJupiter
- 15:33 NowMars
- 16:27 NowSun
- 17:21 NowVenus
- 18:15 NowMercury
- 19:21 NowMoon
- 20:27 NowSaturn
- 21:33 NowJupiter
- 22:39 NowMars
- 23:45 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:51 NowVenus
- 01:58 NowMercury
- 03:04 NowMoon
- 04:10 NowSaturn
- 05:16 NowJupiter
- 06:22 NowMars
- 07:28 NowSaturn
- 08:28 NowJupiter
- 09:28 NowMars
- 10:28 NowSun
- 11:28 NowVenus
- 12:28 NowMercury
- 13:28 NowMoon
- 14:28 NowSaturn
- 15:28 NowJupiter
- 16:28 NowMars
- 17:28 NowSun
- 18:28 NowVenus
- 19:28 NowMercury
- 20:28 NowMoon
- 21:28 NowSaturn
- 22:28 NowJupiter
- 23:28 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:28 NowSun
- 01:28 NowVenus
- 02:28 NowMercury
- 03:28 NowMoon
- 04:28 NowSaturn
- 05:28 NowJupiter
- 06:28 NowMars
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:42 – 06:06 Scorpio
- 06:06 – 08:12 Sagittarius
- 08:12 – 09:59 Capricorn
- 09:59 – 11:32 Aquarius
- 11:32 – 13:04 Pisces
- 13:04 – 14:45 Aries
- 14:45 – 16:43 Taurus
- 16:43 – 18:56 Gemini
- 18:56 – 21:12 Cancer
- 21:12 – 23:23 Leo
- 23:23 – 01:33 next day Virgo
- 01:33 – 03:47 next day Libra
- 03:47 – 06:02 next day Scorpio
- 06:02 – 07:28 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