Rajkot panchang, 9 December 2026
Sunrise 07:15 Sunset 18:02 Moonrise 07:29 Margashirsha month
Rajkot, Gujarat, India · 22.29°, 70.79° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
07:15 to 18:02- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 08:36 – 09:57
- Gulika Kalam 11:18 – 12:39
- Durmuhurta 12:17 – 13:00
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:17 – 13:00 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 12:39 – 13:59
- 08:39 Yoga becomes Shula
Night
18:02 to 07:16 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 18:02 – 20:41
- Brahma Muhurta 05:30 – 06:23 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 19:32 Karana becomes Bava
- 21:00 Nakshatra becomes Mula
- 21:00 Moon enters Sagittarius
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Pratipada until 08:46 next day
- Nakshatra Jyeshtha until 21:00 · lord Mercury
- Yoga Dhriti until 08:39
- Karana Kimstughna until 19:32, then Bava
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Scorpio Moon Sun in Scorpio
- 08:39 Yoga becomes Shula
- 19:32 Karana becomes Bava
- 21:00 Nakshatra becomes Mula
- 21:00 Moon enters Sagittarius
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:36 – 09:57
- Inauspicious yoga Shula Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2 gives Vajra 9) 08:39 – 10:39
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:18 – 12:39
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:17 – 13:00
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:39 – 13:59
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. 05:29 – 06:22
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:17 – 13:00
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:02 – 20:41
Choghadiya
| Labh | 07:15 – 08:36 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 08:36 – 09:57 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:57 – 11:18 | Bad |
| Shubh | 11:18 – 12:39 | Good |
| Rog | 12:39 – 13:59 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:59 – 15:20 | Bad |
| Char | 15:20 – 16:41 | Neutral |
| Labh | 16:41 – 18:02 | Good |
| Udveg | 18:02 – 19:41 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 19:41 – 21:20 | Good |
| Amrit | 21:20 – 23:00 | Good |
| Char | 23:00 – 00:39 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:39 – 02:18 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 02:18 – 03:57 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:57 – 05:37 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 05:37 – 07:16 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
- 07:15 NowMercury
- 08:09 NowMoon
- 09:03 NowSaturn
- 09:57 NowJupiter
- 10:51 NowMars
- 11:45 NowSun
- 12:39 NowVenus
- 13:32 NowMercury
- 14:26 NowMoon
- 15:20 NowSaturn
- 16:14 NowJupiter
- 17:08 NowMars
- 18:02 NowSun
- 19:08 NowVenus
- 20:14 NowMercury
- 21:20 NowMoon
- 22:26 NowSaturn
- 23:33 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:39 NowMars
- 01:45 NowSun
- 02:51 NowVenus
- 03:57 NowMercury
- 05:04 NowMoon
- 06:10 NowSaturn
- 07:15 NowMercury
- 08:15 NowMoon
- 09:15 NowSaturn
- 10:15 NowJupiter
- 11:15 NowMars
- 12:15 NowSun
- 13:15 NowVenus
- 14:15 NowMercury
- 15:15 NowMoon
- 16:15 NowSaturn
- 17:15 NowJupiter
- 18:15 NowMars
- 19:15 NowSun
- 20:15 NowVenus
- 21:15 NowMercury
- 22:15 NowMoon
- 23:15 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:15 NowJupiter
- 01:15 NowMars
- 02:15 NowSun
- 03:15 NowVenus
- 04:15 NowMercury
- 05:15 NowMoon
- 06:15 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:29 – 05:35 Libra
- 05:35 – 07:51 Scorpio
- 07:51 – 09:56 Sagittarius
- 09:56 – 11:43 Capricorn
- 11:43 – 13:17 Aquarius
- 13:17 – 14:48 Pisces
- 14:48 – 16:29 Aries
- 16:29 – 18:27 Taurus
- 18:27 – 20:41 Gemini
- 20:41 – 22:56 Cancer
- 22:56 – 01:07 next day Leo
- 01:07 – 03:17 next day Virgo
- 03:17 – 05:31 next day Libra
- 05:31 – 07:16 next day Scorpio
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