Rajkot panchang, 18 May 2026
Sunrise 06:06 Sunset 19:19 Moonrise 07:07 Jyeshtha (adhika) month
Rajkot, Gujarat, India · 22.29°, 70.79° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:06 to 19:19- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Rahu Kalam 07:46 – 09:25
- Yamaganda 11:04 – 12:43
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:16 – 13:09
- Durmuhurta 13:09 – 14:02
- Gulika Kalam 14:22 – 16:01
- Durmuhurta 15:48 – 16:41
- 07:46 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 11:32 Nakshatra becomes Mrigashira
- 17:53 Tithi becomes Shukla Tritiya
- 17:53 Karana becomes Taitila
Night
19:19 to 06:06 next day- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Pradosha 19:19 – 21:29
- Brahma Muhurta 04:40 – 05:23 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 21:47 Yoga becomes Dhriti
- 22:04 Moon enters Gemini
- 04:03 next day Karana becomes Gara
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Dwitiya until 17:53
- Nakshatra Rohini until 11:32 · lord Moon
- Yoga Sukarman until 21:47
- Karana Balava until 07:46, then Kaulava
- Vara Monday lord Moon
- Moon and Sun Taurus Moon Sun in Taurus
- 07:46 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 11:32 Nakshatra becomes Mrigashira
- 17:53 Tithi becomes Shukla Tritiya
- 17:53 Karana becomes Taitila
- 21:47 Yoga becomes Dhriti
- 22:04 Moon enters Gemini
- 04:03 next day Karana becomes Gara
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:46 – 09:25
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:04 – 12:43
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 13:09 – 14:02
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:22 – 16:01
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 15:48 – 16:41
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. 04:40 – 05:23
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:16 – 13:09
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 19:19 – 21:29
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 06:06 – 11:32
- Siddhi (amrta) yoga Nārada, quoted in Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.21's commentary, p. 20 11:32 – 06:06 next day
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 11:32 – 06:06 next day
Choghadiya
| Amrit | 06:06 – 07:46 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 07:46 – 09:25 | Bad |
| Shubh | 09:25 – 11:04 | Good |
| Rog | 11:04 – 12:43 | Bad |
| Udveg | 12:43 – 14:22 | Bad |
| Char | 14:22 – 16:01 | Neutral |
| Labh | 16:01 – 17:40 | Good |
| Amrit | 17:40 – 19:19 | Good |
| Char | 19:19 – 20:40 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 20:40 – 22:01 | Bad |
| Kaal | 22:01 – 23:22 | Bad |
| Labh | 23:22 – 00:43 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 00:43 – 02:04 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 02:04 – 03:24 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 03:24 – 04:45 next day | Good |
| Char | 04:45 – 06:06 next day | Neutral |
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
- 06:06 NowMoon
- 07:13 NowSaturn
- 08:19 NowJupiter
- 09:25 NowMars
- 10:31 NowSun
- 11:37 NowVenus
- 12:43 NowMercury
- 13:49 NowMoon
- 14:55 NowSaturn
- 16:01 NowJupiter
- 17:07 NowMars
- 18:13 NowSun
- 19:19 NowVenus
- 20:13 NowMercury
- 21:07 NowMoon
- 22:01 NowSaturn
- 22:55 NowJupiter
- 23:49 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:43 NowSun
- 01:37 NowVenus
- 02:30 NowMercury
- 03:24 NowMoon
- 04:18 NowSaturn
- 05:12 NowJupiter
- 06:06 NowMoon
- 07:06 NowSaturn
- 08:06 NowJupiter
- 09:06 NowMars
- 10:06 NowSun
- 11:06 NowVenus
- 12:06 NowMercury
- 13:06 NowMoon
- 14:06 NowSaturn
- 15:06 NowJupiter
- 16:06 NowMars
- 17:06 NowSun
- 18:06 NowVenus
- 19:06 NowMercury
- 20:06 NowMoon
- 21:06 NowSaturn
- 22:06 NowJupiter
- 23:06 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:06 NowSun
- 01:06 NowVenus
- 02:06 NowMercury
- 03:06 NowMoon
- 04:06 NowSaturn
- 05:06 NowJupiter
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:40 – 05:59 Aries
- 05:59 – 07:57 Taurus
- 07:57 – 10:11 Gemini
- 10:11 – 12:26 Cancer
- 12:26 – 14:37 Leo
- 14:37 – 16:47 Virgo
- 16:47 – 19:01 Libra
- 19:01 – 21:17 Scorpio
- 21:17 – 23:22 Sagittarius
- 23:22 – 01:09 next day Capricorn
- 01:09 – 02:43 next day Aquarius
- 02:43 – 04:14 next day Pisces
- 04:14 – 05:55 next day Aries
- 05:55 – 06:06 next day Taurus
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