Surat panchang, 24 October 2023
Sunrise 06:38 Sunset 18:07 Moonrise 15:11 Ashwin month
Surat, Gujarat, India · 21.20°, 72.83° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:38 to 18:07- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Durmuhurta 08:56 – 09:42
- Yamaganda 09:30 – 10:56
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:59 – 12:45
- Gulika Kalam 12:22 – 13:48
- Rahu Kalam 15:14 – 16:40
- 15:14 Tithi becomes Shukla Ekadashi
- 15:14 Karana becomes Vanija
- 15:27 Nakshatra becomes Shatabhisha
- 15:39 Yoga becomes Vriddhi
Night
18:07 to 06:38 next day- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Pradosha 18:07 – 20:37
- Brahma Muhurta 04:58 – 05:48 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 01:54 next day Karana becomes Vishti
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Dashami until 15:14
- Nakshatra Dhanishta until 15:27 · lord Mars
- Yoga Ganda until 15:39
- Karana Gara until 15:14, then Vanija
- Vara Tuesday lord Mars
- Moon and Sun Aquarius Moon Sun in Libra
- 15:14 Tithi becomes Shukla Ekadashi
- 15:14 Karana becomes Vanija
- 15:27 Nakshatra becomes Shatabhisha
- 15:39 Yoga becomes Vriddhi
- 01:54 next day Karana becomes Vishti
Times to avoid
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 08:56 – 09:42
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:30 – 10:56
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:22 – 13:48
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:14 – 16:40
- Bhadra (Vishti karana) On earth (martya) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.43–45, pp. 35–38 01:54 – 12:32 next day
- Utpata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 06:38 – 15:27
- Marana (Mrtyu) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 15:27 – 06:38 next day
- Mahapata (equal declinations) Vyatipata, exact at 04:12 next day Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34 commentary, p. 30 03:14 – 05:09 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. 04:58 – 05:48
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:59 – 12:45
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:07 – 20:37
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 06:38 – 15:27
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 18:26 – 06:38 next day
Choghadiya
| Rog | 06:38 – 08:04 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 08:04 – 09:30 | Bad |
| Char | 09:30 – 10:56 | Neutral |
| Labh | 10:56 – 12:22 | Good |
| Amrit | 12:22 – 13:48 | Good |
| Kaal | 13:48 – 15:14 | Bad |
| Shubh | 15:14 – 16:40 | Good |
| Rog | 16:40 – 18:07 | Bad |
| Kaal | 18:07 – 19:41 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 19:41 – 21:15 | Good |
| Udveg | 21:15 – 22:49 | Bad |
| Shubh | 22:49 – 00:23 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 00:23 – 01:57 next day | Good |
| Char | 01:57 – 03:31 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 03:31 – 05:04 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 05:04 – 06:38 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
- 06:38 NowMars
- 07:35 NowSun
- 08:33 NowVenus
- 09:30 NowMercury
- 10:28 NowMoon
- 11:25 NowSaturn
- 12:22 NowJupiter
- 13:20 NowMars
- 14:17 NowSun
- 15:14 NowVenus
- 16:12 NowMercury
- 17:09 NowMoon
- 18:07 NowSaturn
- 19:09 NowJupiter
- 20:12 NowMars
- 21:15 NowSun
- 22:17 NowVenus
- 23:20 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:23 NowMoon
- 01:25 NowSaturn
- 02:28 NowJupiter
- 03:31 NowMars
- 04:33 NowSun
- 05:36 NowVenus
- 06:38 NowMars
- 07:38 NowSun
- 08:38 NowVenus
- 09:38 NowMercury
- 10:38 NowMoon
- 11:38 NowSaturn
- 12:38 NowJupiter
- 13:38 NowMars
- 14:38 NowSun
- 15:38 NowVenus
- 16:38 NowMercury
- 17:38 NowMoon
- 18:38 NowSaturn
- 19:38 NowJupiter
- 20:38 NowMars
- 21:38 NowSun
- 22:38 NowVenus
- 23:38 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:38 NowMoon
- 01:38 NowSaturn
- 02:38 NowJupiter
- 03:38 NowMars
- 04:38 NowSun
- 05:38 NowVenus
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:58 – 06:14 Virgo
- 06:14 – 08:27 Libra
- 08:27 – 10:42 Scorpio
- 10:42 – 12:48 Sagittarius
- 12:48 – 14:35 Capricorn
- 14:35 – 16:10 Aquarius
- 16:10 – 17:43 Pisces
- 17:43 – 19:24 Aries
- 19:24 – 21:23 Taurus
- 21:23 – 23:36 Gemini
- 23:36 – 01:51 next day Cancer
- 01:51 – 04:01 next day Leo
- 04:01 – 06:10 next day Virgo
- 06:10 – 06:38 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