Vadodara panchang, 3 January 2024
Sunrise 07:18 Sunset 18:04 Margashirsha month
Vadodara, Gujarat, India · 22.30°, 73.21° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
07:18 to 18:04- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 08:38 – 09:59
- Gulika Kalam 11:20 – 12:41
- Durmuhurta 12:19 – 13:02
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:19 – 13:02 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 12:41 – 14:02
- 14:46 Nakshatra becomes Hasta
Night
18:04 to 07:18 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 18:04 – 20:43
- Brahma Muhurta 05:32 – 06:25 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 19:48 Tithi becomes Krishna Ashtami
- 19:48 Karana becomes Balava
- 06:20 next day Yoga becomes Atiganda
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Saptami until 19:48
- Nakshatra Uttara Phalguni until 14:46 · lord Sun
- Yoga Shobhana until 06:20 next day
- Karana Bava until 19:48, then Balava
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Virgo Moon Sun in Sagittarius
- 14:46 Nakshatra becomes Hasta
- 19:48 Tithi becomes Krishna Ashtami
- 19:48 Karana becomes Balava
- 06:20 next day Yoga becomes Atiganda
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:38 – 09:59
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:20 – 12:41
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:19 – 13:02
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:41 – 14:02
- Inauspicious yoga Atiganda Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 06:20 – 08:44 next day
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. 05:32 – 06:25
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:19 – 13:02
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:04 – 20:43
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 07:18 – 14:46
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 07:18 – 19:48
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 14:46 – 07:18 next day
Choghadiya
| Labh | 07:18 – 08:38 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 08:38 – 09:59 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:59 – 11:20 | Bad |
| Shubh | 11:20 – 12:41 | Good |
| Rog | 12:41 – 14:02 | Bad |
| Udveg | 14:02 – 15:22 | Bad |
| Char | 15:22 – 16:43 | Neutral |
| Labh | 16:43 – 18:04 | Good |
| Udveg | 18:04 – 19:43 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 19:43 – 21:23 | Good |
| Amrit | 21:23 – 23:02 | Good |
| Char | 23:02 – 00:41 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:41 – 02:20 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 02:20 – 03:59 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:59 – 05:39 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 05:39 – 07:18 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
- 07:18 NowMercury
- 08:12 NowMoon
- 09:05 NowSaturn
- 09:59 NowJupiter
- 10:53 NowMars
- 11:47 NowSun
- 12:41 NowVenus
- 13:35 NowMercury
- 14:29 NowMoon
- 15:22 NowSaturn
- 16:16 NowJupiter
- 17:10 NowMars
- 18:04 NowSun
- 19:10 NowVenus
- 20:16 NowMercury
- 21:23 NowMoon
- 22:29 NowSaturn
- 23:35 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:41 NowMars
- 01:47 NowSun
- 02:53 NowVenus
- 03:59 NowMercury
- 05:06 NowMoon
- 06:12 NowSaturn
- 07:18 NowMercury
- 08:18 NowMoon
- 09:18 NowSaturn
- 10:18 NowJupiter
- 11:18 NowMars
- 12:18 NowSun
- 13:18 NowVenus
- 14:18 NowMercury
- 15:18 NowMoon
- 16:18 NowSaturn
- 17:18 NowJupiter
- 18:18 NowMars
- 19:18 NowSun
- 20:18 NowVenus
- 21:18 NowMercury
- 22:18 NowMoon
- 23:18 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:18 NowJupiter
- 01:18 NowMars
- 02:18 NowSun
- 03:18 NowVenus
- 04:18 NowMercury
- 05:18 NowMoon
- 06:18 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:32 – 06:03 Scorpio
- 06:03 – 08:09 Sagittarius
- 08:09 – 09:56 Capricorn
- 09:56 – 11:30 Aquarius
- 11:30 – 13:01 Pisces
- 13:01 – 14:42 Aries
- 14:42 – 16:40 Taurus
- 16:40 – 18:54 Gemini
- 18:54 – 21:09 Cancer
- 21:09 – 23:20 Leo
- 23:20 – 01:30 next day Virgo
- 01:30 – 03:44 next day Libra
- 03:44 – 06:00 next day Scorpio
- 06:00 – 07:18 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