Surat panchang, 8 November 2023
Sunrise 06:45 Sunset 17:58 Moonrise 02:17 Ashwin month
Surat, Gujarat, India · 21.20°, 72.83° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:45 to 17:58- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 08:09 – 09:34
- Gulika Kalam 10:58 – 12:22
- Durmuhurta 11:59 – 12:44
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:59 – 12:44 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 12:22 – 13:46
- 08:23 Tithi becomes Krishna Ekadashi
- 08:23 Karana becomes Bava
- 16:10 Yoga becomes Vaidhriti
Night
17:58 to 06:46 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 17:58 – 20:32
- Brahma Muhurta 05:04 – 05:55 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 19:19 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Phalguni
- 21:35 Karana becomes Balava
- 02:00 next day Moon enters Virgo
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Dashami until 08:23
- Nakshatra Purva Phalguni until 19:19 · lord Venus
- Yoga Indra until 16:10
- Karana Vishti until 08:23, then Bava
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Leo Moon Sun in Libra
- 08:23 Tithi becomes Krishna Ekadashi
- 08:23 Karana becomes Bava
- 16:10 Yoga becomes Vaidhriti
- 19:19 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Phalguni
- 21:35 Karana becomes Balava
- 02:00 next day Moon enters Virgo
Times to avoid
- Bhadra (Vishti karana) On earth (martya) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.43–45, pp. 35–38 19:08 – 08:23
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:09 – 09:34
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:58 – 12:22
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 11:59 – 12:44
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:22 – 13:46
- Inauspicious yoga Vaidhriti Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 16:10 – 16:47 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. 05:03 – 05:54
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:59 – 12:44
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:58 – 20:32
Choghadiya
| Labh | 06:45 – 08:09 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 08:09 – 09:34 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:34 – 10:58 | Bad |
| Shubh | 10:58 – 12:22 | Good |
| Rog | 12:22 – 13:46 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:46 – 15:10 | Bad |
| Char | 15:10 – 16:34 | Neutral |
| Labh | 16:34 – 17:58 | Good |
| Udveg | 17:58 – 19:34 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 19:34 – 21:10 | Good |
| Amrit | 21:10 – 22:46 | Good |
| Char | 22:46 – 00:22 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:22 – 01:58 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 01:58 – 03:34 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:34 – 05:10 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 05:10 – 06:46 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
- 06:45 NowMercury
- 07:41 NowMoon
- 08:38 NowSaturn
- 09:34 NowJupiter
- 10:30 NowMars
- 11:26 NowSun
- 12:22 NowVenus
- 13:18 NowMercury
- 14:14 NowMoon
- 15:10 NowSaturn
- 16:06 NowJupiter
- 17:02 NowMars
- 17:58 NowSun
- 19:02 NowVenus
- 20:06 NowMercury
- 21:10 NowMoon
- 22:14 NowSaturn
- 23:18 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:22 NowMars
- 01:26 NowSun
- 02:30 NowVenus
- 03:34 NowMercury
- 04:38 NowMoon
- 05:42 NowSaturn
- 06:45 NowMercury
- 07:45 NowMoon
- 08:45 NowSaturn
- 09:45 NowJupiter
- 10:45 NowMars
- 11:45 NowSun
- 12:45 NowVenus
- 13:45 NowMercury
- 14:45 NowMoon
- 15:45 NowSaturn
- 16:45 NowJupiter
- 17:45 NowMars
- 18:45 NowSun
- 19:45 NowVenus
- 20:45 NowMercury
- 21:45 NowMoon
- 22:45 NowSaturn
- 23:45 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:45 NowMars
- 01:45 NowSun
- 02:45 NowVenus
- 03:45 NowMercury
- 04:45 NowMoon
- 05:45 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:03 – 05:15 Virgo
- 05:15 – 07:28 Libra
- 07:28 – 09:43 Scorpio
- 09:43 – 11:49 Sagittarius
- 11:49 – 13:36 Capricorn
- 13:36 – 15:11 Aquarius
- 15:11 – 16:44 Pisces
- 16:44 – 18:25 Aries
- 18:25 – 20:24 Taurus
- 20:24 – 22:37 Gemini
- 22:37 – 00:52 next day Cancer
- 00:52 – 03:02 next day Leo
- 03:02 – 05:11 next day Virgo
- 05:11 – 06:46 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