Rajkot panchang, 17 December 2028
Sunrise 07:20 Sunset 18:05 Moonrise 08:22 Pausha month
Rajkot, Gujarat, India · 22.29°, 70.79° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
07:20 to 18:05- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:21 – 13:04
- Yamaganda 12:43 – 14:03
- Gulika Kalam 15:24 – 16:44
- Durmuhurta 16:39 – 17:22
- Rahu Kalam 16:44 – 18:05
Night
18:05 to 07:21 next day- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Pradosha 18:05 – 20:44
- Brahma Muhurta 05:35 – 06:28 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 18:27 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 02:52 next day Yoga becomes Dhruva
- 06:23 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Tritiya
- 06:23 next day Karana becomes Taitila
- 06:57 next day Nakshatra becomes Uttara Ashadha
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Dwitiya until 06:23 next day
- Nakshatra Purva Ashadha until 06:57 next day · lord Venus
- Yoga Vriddhi until 02:52 next day
- Karana Balava until 18:27, then Kaulava
- Vara Sunday lord Sun
- Moon and Sun Sagittarius Moon Sun in Sagittarius
- 18:27 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 02:52 next day Yoga becomes Dhruva
- 06:23 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Tritiya
- 06:23 next day Karana becomes Taitila
- 06:57 next day Nakshatra becomes Uttara Ashadha
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:43 – 14:03
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:24 – 16:44
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 16:39 – 17:22
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 16:44 – 18:05
- Mahapata (equal declinations) Vyatipata, exact at 11:32 Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34 commentary, p. 30 10:30 – 12:35
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. 05:34 – 06:27
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:21 – 13:04
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:05 – 20:44
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 06:57 – 07:21 next day
Choghadiya
| Udveg | 07:20 – 08:41 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 08:41 – 10:01 | Neutral |
| Labh | 10:01 – 11:22 | Good |
| Amrit | 11:22 – 12:43 | Good |
| Kaal | 12:43 – 14:03 | Bad |
| Shubh | 14:03 – 15:24 | Good |
| Rog | 15:24 – 16:44 | Bad |
| Udveg | 16:44 – 18:05 | Bad |
| Shubh | 18:05 – 19:44 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 19:44 – 21:24 | Good |
| Char | 21:24 – 23:03 | Neutral |
| Rog | 23:03 – 00:43 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 00:43 – 02:22 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 02:22 – 04:02 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 04:02 – 05:41 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 05:41 – 07:21 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
- 07:20 NowSun
- 08:14 NowVenus
- 09:08 NowMercury
- 10:01 NowMoon
- 10:55 NowSaturn
- 11:49 NowJupiter
- 12:43 NowMars
- 13:36 NowSun
- 14:30 NowVenus
- 15:24 NowMercury
- 16:17 NowMoon
- 17:11 NowSaturn
- 18:05 NowJupiter
- 19:11 NowMars
- 20:17 NowSun
- 21:24 NowVenus
- 22:30 NowMercury
- 23:37 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:43 NowSaturn
- 01:49 NowJupiter
- 02:56 NowMars
- 04:02 NowSun
- 05:08 NowVenus
- 06:15 NowMercury
- 07:20 NowSun
- 08:20 NowVenus
- 09:20 NowMercury
- 10:20 NowMoon
- 11:20 NowSaturn
- 12:20 NowJupiter
- 13:20 NowMars
- 14:20 NowSun
- 15:20 NowVenus
- 16:20 NowMercury
- 17:20 NowMoon
- 18:20 NowSaturn
- 19:20 NowJupiter
- 20:20 NowMars
- 21:20 NowSun
- 22:20 NowVenus
- 23:20 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:20 NowMoon
- 01:20 NowSaturn
- 02:20 NowJupiter
- 03:20 NowMars
- 04:20 NowSun
- 05:20 NowVenus
- 06:20 NowMercury
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:34 – 07:17 Scorpio
- 07:17 – 09:22 Sagittarius
- 09:22 – 11:10 Capricorn
- 11:10 – 12:43 Aquarius
- 12:43 – 14:15 Pisces
- 14:15 – 15:55 Aries
- 15:55 – 17:54 Taurus
- 17:54 – 20:07 Gemini
- 20:07 – 22:23 Cancer
- 22:23 – 00:34 next day Leo
- 00:34 – 02:44 next day Virgo
- 02:44 – 04:58 next day Libra
- 04:58 – 07:13 next day Scorpio
- 07:13 – 07:21 next day Sagittarius
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