Surat panchang, 16 November 2023
Sunrise 06:50 Sunset 17:55 Moonrise 09:39 Kartika month
Surat, Gujarat, India · 21.20°, 72.83° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:50 to 17:55- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Yamaganda 06:50 – 08:13
- Gulika Kalam 09:36 – 11:00
- Durmuhurta 10:32 – 11:16
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:01 – 12:45
- Rahu Kalam 13:46 – 15:09
- Durmuhurta 14:58 – 15:42
- 09:59 Yoga becomes Dhriti
- 12:35 Tithi becomes Shukla Chaturthi
- 12:35 Karana becomes Vanija
Night
17:55 to 06:51 next day- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Pradosha 17:55 – 20:30
- Brahma Muhurta 05:07 – 05:59 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 23:51 Karana becomes Vishti
- 02:16 next day Nakshatra becomes Purva Ashadha
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Tritiya until 12:35
- Nakshatra Mula until 02:16 next day · lord Ketu
- Yoga Sukarman until 09:59
- Karana Gara until 12:35, then Vanija
- Vara Thursday lord Jupiter
- Moon and Sun Sagittarius Moon Sun in Libra
- 09:59 Yoga becomes Dhriti
- 12:35 Tithi becomes Shukla Chaturthi
- 12:35 Karana becomes Vanija
- 23:51 Karana becomes Vishti
- 02:16 next day Nakshatra becomes Purva Ashadha
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 06:50 – 08:13
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:36 – 11:00
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 10:32 – 11:16
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:46 – 15:09
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 14:58 – 15:42
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. 05:07 – 05:58
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:01 – 12:45
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:55 – 20:30
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 06:50 – 02:16 next day
Choghadiya
| Shubh | 06:50 – 08:13 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 08:13 – 09:36 | Bad |
| Udveg | 09:36 – 11:00 | Bad |
| Char | 11:00 – 12:23 | Neutral |
| Labh | 12:23 – 13:46 | Good |
| Amrit | 13:46 – 15:09 | Good |
| Kaal | 15:09 – 16:32 | Bad |
| Shubh | 16:32 – 17:55 | Good |
| Amrit | 17:55 – 19:32 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 19:32 – 21:09 | Neutral |
| Rog | 21:09 – 22:46 | Bad |
| Kaal | 22:46 – 00:23 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 00:23 – 02:00 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 02:00 – 03:37 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 03:37 – 05:14 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 05:14 – 06:51 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
- 06:50 NowJupiter
- 07:46 NowMars
- 08:41 NowSun
- 09:36 NowVenus
- 10:32 NowMercury
- 11:27 NowMoon
- 12:23 NowSaturn
- 13:18 NowJupiter
- 14:14 NowMars
- 15:09 NowSun
- 16:05 NowVenus
- 17:00 NowMercury
- 17:55 NowMoon
- 19:00 NowSaturn
- 20:05 NowJupiter
- 21:09 NowMars
- 22:14 NowSun
- 23:18 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:23 NowMercury
- 01:28 NowMoon
- 02:32 NowSaturn
- 03:37 NowJupiter
- 04:41 NowMars
- 05:46 NowSun
- 06:50 NowJupiter
- 07:50 NowMars
- 08:50 NowSun
- 09:50 NowVenus
- 10:50 NowMercury
- 11:50 NowMoon
- 12:50 NowSaturn
- 13:50 NowJupiter
- 14:50 NowMars
- 15:50 NowSun
- 16:50 NowVenus
- 17:50 NowMercury
- 18:50 NowMoon
- 19:50 NowSaturn
- 20:50 NowJupiter
- 21:50 NowMars
- 22:50 NowSun
- 23:50 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:50 NowMercury
- 01:50 NowMoon
- 02:50 NowSaturn
- 03:50 NowJupiter
- 04:50 NowMars
- 05:50 NowSun
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:07 – 06:56 Libra
- 06:56 – 09:11 Scorpio
- 09:11 – 11:17 Sagittarius
- 11:17 – 13:05 Capricorn
- 13:05 – 14:40 Aquarius
- 14:40 – 16:12 Pisces
- 16:12 – 17:54 Aries
- 17:54 – 19:53 Taurus
- 19:53 – 22:06 Gemini
- 22:06 – 00:21 next day Cancer
- 00:21 – 02:31 next day Leo
- 02:31 – 04:39 next day Virgo
- 04:39 – 06:51 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