Rajkot panchang, 16 April 2028
Sunrise 06:26 Sunset 19:06 Moonrise 01:03 Chaitra month
Rajkot, Gujarat, India · 22.29°, 70.79° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:26 to 19:06- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:21 – 13:12
- Yamaganda 12:46 – 14:21
- Gulika Kalam 15:56 – 17:31
- Durmuhurta 17:25 – 18:15
- Rahu Kalam 17:31 – 19:06
- 09:10 Tithi becomes Krishna Ashtami
- 09:10 Karana becomes Balava
- 09:39 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Ashadha
- 16:14 Moon enters Capricorn
Night
19:06 to 06:26 next day- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Pradosha 19:06 – 21:22
- Brahma Muhurta 04:55 – 05:40 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 22:06 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 05:41 next day Yoga becomes Sadhya
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Saptami until 09:10
- Nakshatra Purva Ashadha until 09:39 · lord Venus
- Yoga Siddha until 05:41 next day
- Karana Bava until 09:10, then Balava
- Vara Sunday lord Sun
- Moon and Sun Sagittarius Moon Sun in Aries
- 09:10 Tithi becomes Krishna Ashtami
- 09:10 Karana becomes Balava
- 09:39 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Ashadha
- 16:14 Moon enters Capricorn
- 22:06 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 05:41 next day Yoga becomes Sadhya
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:46 – 14:21
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:56 – 17:31
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 17:25 – 18:15
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 17:31 – 19:06
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. 04:56 – 05:41
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:21 – 13:12
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 19:06 – 21:22
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 06:26 – 09:39
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 09:39 – 06:26 next day
Choghadiya
| Udveg | 06:26 – 08:01 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 08:01 – 09:36 | Neutral |
| Labh | 09:36 – 11:11 | Good |
| Amrit | 11:11 – 12:46 | Good |
| Kaal | 12:46 – 14:21 | Bad |
| Shubh | 14:21 – 15:56 | Good |
| Rog | 15:56 – 17:31 | Bad |
| Udveg | 17:31 – 19:06 | Bad |
| Shubh | 19:06 – 20:31 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 20:31 – 21:56 | Good |
| Char | 21:56 – 23:21 | Neutral |
| Rog | 23:21 – 00:46 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 00:46 – 02:11 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 02:11 – 03:36 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 03:36 – 05:01 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 05:01 – 06:26 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
- 06:26 NowSun
- 07:30 NowVenus
- 08:33 NowMercury
- 09:36 NowMoon
- 10:40 NowSaturn
- 11:43 NowJupiter
- 12:46 NowMars
- 13:50 NowSun
- 14:53 NowVenus
- 15:56 NowMercury
- 16:59 NowMoon
- 18:03 NowSaturn
- 19:06 NowJupiter
- 20:03 NowMars
- 20:59 NowSun
- 21:56 NowVenus
- 22:53 NowMercury
- 23:49 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:46 NowSaturn
- 01:42 NowJupiter
- 02:39 NowMars
- 03:36 NowSun
- 04:32 NowVenus
- 05:29 NowMercury
- 06:26 NowSun
- 07:26 NowVenus
- 08:26 NowMercury
- 09:26 NowMoon
- 10:26 NowSaturn
- 11:26 NowJupiter
- 12:26 NowMars
- 13:26 NowSun
- 14:26 NowVenus
- 15:26 NowMercury
- 16:26 NowMoon
- 17:26 NowSaturn
- 18:26 NowJupiter
- 19:26 NowMars
- 20:26 NowSun
- 21:26 NowVenus
- 22:26 NowMercury
- 23:26 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:26 NowSaturn
- 01:26 NowJupiter
- 02:26 NowMars
- 03:26 NowSun
- 04:26 NowVenus
- 05:26 NowMercury
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:56 – 06:22 Pisces
- 06:22 – 08:03 Aries
- 08:03 – 10:01 Taurus
- 10:01 – 12:14 Gemini
- 12:14 – 14:30 Cancer
- 14:30 – 16:41 Leo
- 16:41 – 18:51 Virgo
- 18:51 – 21:05 Libra
- 21:05 – 23:20 Scorpio
- 23:20 – 01:26 next day Sagittarius
- 01:26 – 03:13 next day Capricorn
- 03:13 – 04:47 next day Aquarius
- 04:47 – 06:18 next day Pisces
- 06:18 – 06:26 next day Aries
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