Rajkot panchang, 18 January 2026
Sunrise 07:29 Sunset 18:24 Moonrise 07:10 Pausha month
Rajkot, Gujarat, India · 22.29°, 70.79° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
07:29 to 18:24- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:35 – 13:19
- Yamaganda 12:57 – 14:19
- Gulika Kalam 15:41 – 17:02
- Durmuhurta 16:57 – 17:41
- Rahu Kalam 17:02 – 18:24
- 10:14 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Ashadha
- 12:46 Karana becomes Naga
- 16:41 Moon enters Capricorn
Night
18:24 to 07:29 next day- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Pradosha 18:24 – 21:01
- Brahma Muhurta 05:44 – 06:37 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 21:11 Yoga becomes Vajra
- 01:21 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Pratipada
- 01:21 next day Karana becomes Kimstughna
The five limbs
- Tithi Amavasya until 01:21 next day
- Nakshatra Purva Ashadha until 10:14 · lord Venus
- Yoga Harshana until 21:11
- Karana Chatushpada until 12:46, then Naga
- Vara Sunday lord Sun
- Moon and Sun Sagittarius Moon Sun in Capricorn
- 10:14 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Ashadha
- 12:46 Karana becomes Naga
- 16:41 Moon enters Capricorn
- 21:11 Yoga becomes Vajra
- 01:21 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Pratipada
- 01:21 next day Karana becomes Kimstughna
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:57 – 14:19
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:41 – 17:02
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 16:57 – 17:41
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 17:02 – 18:24
- Inauspicious yoga Vajra Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 21:11 – 22:23
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. 05:44 – 06:37
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:35 – 13:19
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:24 – 21:01
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 10:14 – 07:29 next day
Choghadiya
| Udveg | 07:29 – 08:51 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 08:51 – 10:13 | Neutral |
| Labh | 10:13 – 11:35 | Good |
| Amrit | 11:35 – 12:57 | Good |
| Kaal | 12:57 – 14:19 | Bad |
| Shubh | 14:19 – 15:41 | Good |
| Rog | 15:41 – 17:02 | Bad |
| Udveg | 17:02 – 18:24 | Bad |
| Shubh | 18:24 – 20:02 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 20:02 – 21:41 | Good |
| Char | 21:41 – 23:19 | Neutral |
| Rog | 23:19 – 00:57 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 00:57 – 02:35 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 02:35 – 04:13 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 04:13 – 05:51 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 05:51 – 07:29 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
- 07:29 NowSun
- 08:24 NowVenus
- 09:18 NowMercury
- 10:13 NowMoon
- 11:08 NowSaturn
- 12:02 NowJupiter
- 12:57 NowMars
- 13:51 NowSun
- 14:46 NowVenus
- 15:41 NowMercury
- 16:35 NowMoon
- 17:30 NowSaturn
- 18:24 NowJupiter
- 19:30 NowMars
- 20:35 NowSun
- 21:41 NowVenus
- 22:46 NowMercury
- 23:51 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:57 NowSaturn
- 02:02 NowJupiter
- 03:08 NowMars
- 04:13 NowSun
- 05:18 NowVenus
- 06:24 NowMercury
- 07:29 NowSun
- 08:29 NowVenus
- 09:29 NowMercury
- 10:29 NowMoon
- 11:29 NowSaturn
- 12:29 NowJupiter
- 13:29 NowMars
- 14:29 NowSun
- 15:29 NowVenus
- 16:29 NowMercury
- 17:29 NowMoon
- 18:29 NowSaturn
- 19:29 NowJupiter
- 20:29 NowMars
- 21:29 NowSun
- 22:29 NowVenus
- 23:29 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:29 NowMoon
- 01:29 NowSaturn
- 02:29 NowJupiter
- 03:29 NowMars
- 04:29 NowSun
- 05:29 NowVenus
- 06:29 NowMercury
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:44 – 07:18 Sagittarius
- 07:18 – 09:05 Capricorn
- 09:05 – 10:38 Aquarius
- 10:38 – 12:10 Pisces
- 12:10 – 13:51 Aries
- 13:51 – 15:49 Taurus
- 15:49 – 18:02 Gemini
- 18:02 – 20:18 Cancer
- 20:18 – 22:29 Leo
- 22:29 – 00:39 next day Virgo
- 00:39 – 02:53 next day Libra
- 02:53 – 05:08 next day Scorpio
- 05:08 – 07:14 next day Sagittarius
- 07:14 – 07:29 next day Capricorn
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