Rajkot panchang, 18 March 2028
Sunrise 06:53 Sunset 18:56 Moonrise 01:34 Phalguna month
Rajkot, Gujarat, India · 22.29°, 70.79° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:53 to 18:56- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Gulika Kalam 06:53 – 08:23
- Durmuhurta 06:53 – 07:41
- Durmuhurta 07:41 – 08:29
- Rahu Kalam 09:54 – 11:24
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:30 – 13:19
- Yamaganda 14:25 – 15:55
- 17:30 Tithi becomes Krishna Navami
- 17:30 Karana becomes Taitila
Night
18:56 to 06:52 next day- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Pradosha 18:56 – 21:19
- Brahma Muhurta 05:17 – 06:04 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 21:45 Yoga becomes Variyan
- 23:43 Nakshatra becomes Purva Ashadha
- 06:19 next day Karana becomes Gara
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Ashtami until 17:30
- Nakshatra Mula until 23:43 · lord Ketu
- Yoga Vyatipata until 21:45
- Karana Kaulava until 17:30, then Taitila
- Vara Saturday lord Saturn
- Moon and Sun Sagittarius Moon Sun in Pisces
- 17:30 Tithi becomes Krishna Navami
- 17:30 Karana becomes Taitila
- 21:45 Yoga becomes Variyan
- 23:43 Nakshatra becomes Purva Ashadha
- 06:19 next day Karana becomes Gara
Times to avoid
- Inauspicious yoga Vyatipata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 21:53 – 21:45
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 06:53 – 08:23
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 06:53 – 07:41
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 07:41 – 08:29
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:54 – 11:24
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:25 – 15:55
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. 05:17 – 06:05
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:30 – 13:19
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:56 – 21:19
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 17:30 – 06:52 next day
Choghadiya
| Kaal | 06:53 – 08:23 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 08:23 – 09:54 | Good |
| Rog | 09:54 – 11:24 | Bad |
| Udveg | 11:24 – 12:54 | Bad |
| Char | 12:54 – 14:25 | Neutral |
| Labh | 14:25 – 15:55 | Good |
| Amrit | 15:55 – 17:25 | Good |
| Kaal | 17:25 – 18:56 | Bad |
| Labh | 18:56 – 20:25 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 20:25 – 21:55 | Bad |
| Shubh | 21:55 – 23:24 | Good |
| Amrit | 23:24 – 00:54 next day | Good |
| Char | 00:54 – 02:23 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 02:23 – 03:53 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 03:53 – 05:23 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 05:23 – 06:52 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
- 06:53 NowSaturn
- 07:53 NowJupiter
- 08:53 NowMars
- 09:54 NowSun
- 10:54 NowVenus
- 11:54 NowMercury
- 12:54 NowMoon
- 13:55 NowSaturn
- 14:55 NowJupiter
- 15:55 NowMars
- 16:55 NowSun
- 17:56 NowVenus
- 18:56 NowMercury
- 19:56 NowMoon
- 20:55 NowSaturn
- 21:55 NowJupiter
- 22:55 NowMars
- 23:54 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:54 NowVenus
- 01:54 NowMercury
- 02:53 NowMoon
- 03:53 NowSaturn
- 04:53 NowJupiter
- 05:52 NowMars
- 06:53 NowSaturn
- 07:53 NowJupiter
- 08:53 NowMars
- 09:53 NowSun
- 10:53 NowVenus
- 11:53 NowMercury
- 12:53 NowMoon
- 13:53 NowSaturn
- 14:53 NowJupiter
- 15:53 NowMars
- 16:53 NowSun
- 17:53 NowVenus
- 18:53 NowMercury
- 19:53 NowMoon
- 20:53 NowSaturn
- 21:53 NowJupiter
- 22:53 NowMars
- 23:53 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:53 NowVenus
- 01:53 NowMercury
- 02:53 NowMoon
- 03:53 NowSaturn
- 04:53 NowJupiter
- 05:53 NowMars
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:17 – 06:44 Aquarius
- 06:44 – 08:16 Pisces
- 08:16 – 09:57 Aries
- 09:57 – 11:55 Taurus
- 11:55 – 14:08 Gemini
- 14:08 – 16:24 Cancer
- 16:24 – 18:35 Leo
- 18:35 – 20:45 Virgo
- 20:45 – 22:59 Libra
- 22:59 – 01:14 next day Scorpio
- 01:14 – 03:20 next day Sagittarius
- 03:20 – 05:07 next day Capricorn
- 05:07 – 06:41 next day Aquarius
- 06:41 – 06:52 next day Pisces
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