Surat panchang, 19 October 2023
Sunrise 06:36 Sunset 18:10 Moonrise 10:44 Ashwin month
Surat, Gujarat, India · 21.20°, 72.83° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:36 to 18:10- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Yamaganda 06:36 – 08:03
- Gulika Kalam 09:30 – 10:56
- Durmuhurta 10:27 – 11:14
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:00 – 12:46
- Rahu Kalam 13:50 – 15:17
- Durmuhurta 15:05 – 15:51
- 06:53 Yoga becomes Shobhana
- 12:55 Karana becomes Balava
Night
18:10 to 06:36 next day- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Pradosha 18:10 – 20:39
- Brahma Muhurta 04:57 – 05:47 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 21:03 Nakshatra becomes Mula
- 21:03 Moon enters Sagittarius
- 00:32 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Shashthi
- 00:32 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
- 05:08 next day Yoga becomes Atiganda
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Panchami until 00:32 next day
- Nakshatra Jyeshtha until 21:03 · lord Mercury
- Yoga Saubhagya until 06:53
- Karana Bava until 12:55, then Balava
- Vara Thursday lord Jupiter
- Moon and Sun Scorpio Moon Sun in Libra
- 06:53 Yoga becomes Shobhana
- 12:55 Karana becomes Balava
- 21:03 Nakshatra becomes Mula
- 21:03 Moon enters Sagittarius
- 00:32 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Shashthi
- 00:32 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
- 05:08 next day Yoga becomes Atiganda
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 06:36 – 08:03
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:30 – 10:56
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 10:27 – 11:14
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:50 – 15:17
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 15:05 – 15:51
- Inauspicious yoga Atiganda Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 05:08 – 07:32 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. 04:57 – 05:46
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:00 – 12:46
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:10 – 20:39
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 06:36 – 00:32 next day
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 21:03 – 06:36 next day
Choghadiya
| Shubh | 06:36 – 08:03 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 08:03 – 09:30 | Bad |
| Udveg | 09:30 – 10:56 | Bad |
| Char | 10:56 – 12:23 | Neutral |
| Labh | 12:23 – 13:50 | Good |
| Amrit | 13:50 – 15:17 | Good |
| Kaal | 15:17 – 16:43 | Bad |
| Shubh | 16:43 – 18:10 | Good |
| Amrit | 18:10 – 19:43 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 19:43 – 21:17 | Neutral |
| Rog | 21:17 – 22:50 | Bad |
| Kaal | 22:50 – 00:23 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 00:23 – 01:57 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 01:57 – 03:30 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 03:30 – 05:03 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 05:03 – 06:36 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
- 06:36 NowJupiter
- 07:34 NowMars
- 08:32 NowSun
- 09:30 NowVenus
- 10:27 NowMercury
- 11:25 NowMoon
- 12:23 NowSaturn
- 13:21 NowJupiter
- 14:19 NowMars
- 15:17 NowSun
- 16:14 NowVenus
- 17:12 NowMercury
- 18:10 NowMoon
- 19:12 NowSaturn
- 20:15 NowJupiter
- 21:17 NowMars
- 22:19 NowSun
- 23:21 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:23 NowMercury
- 01:25 NowMoon
- 02:28 NowSaturn
- 03:30 NowJupiter
- 04:32 NowMars
- 05:34 NowSun
- 06:36 NowJupiter
- 07:36 NowMars
- 08:36 NowSun
- 09:36 NowVenus
- 10:36 NowMercury
- 11:36 NowMoon
- 12:36 NowSaturn
- 13:36 NowJupiter
- 14:36 NowMars
- 15:36 NowSun
- 16:36 NowVenus
- 17:36 NowMercury
- 18:36 NowMoon
- 19:36 NowSaturn
- 20:36 NowJupiter
- 21:36 NowMars
- 22:36 NowSun
- 23:36 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:36 NowMercury
- 01:36 NowMoon
- 02:36 NowSaturn
- 03:36 NowJupiter
- 04:36 NowMars
- 05:36 NowSun
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:57 – 06:33 Virgo
- 06:33 – 08:46 Libra
- 08:46 – 11:02 Scorpio
- 11:02 – 13:07 Sagittarius
- 13:07 – 14:55 Capricorn
- 14:55 – 16:30 Aquarius
- 16:30 – 18:02 Pisces
- 18:02 – 19:44 Aries
- 19:44 – 21:43 Taurus
- 21:43 – 23:56 Gemini
- 23:56 – 02:11 next day Cancer
- 02:11 – 04:21 next day Leo
- 04:21 – 06:30 next day Virgo
- 06:30 – 06:36 next day Libra
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