Surat panchang, 22 November 2023
Sunrise 06:54 Sunset 17:54 Moonrise 14:28 Kartika month
Surat, Gujarat, India · 21.20°, 72.83° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:54 to 17:54- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 08:16 – 09:39
- Gulika Kalam 11:02 – 12:24
- Durmuhurta 12:02 – 12:46
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:02 – 12:46 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 12:24 – 13:47
- 12:07 Karana becomes Gara
- 12:58 Moon enters Pisces
- 14:45 Yoga becomes Vajra
Night
17:54 to 06:54 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 17:54 – 20:30
- Brahma Muhurta 05:10 – 06:02 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 18:37 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Bhadrapada
- 23:04 Tithi becomes Shukla Ekadashi
- 23:04 Karana becomes Vanija
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Dashami until 23:04
- Nakshatra Purva Bhadrapada until 18:37 · lord Jupiter
- Yoga Harshana until 14:45
- Karana Taitila until 12:07, then Gara
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Aquarius Moon Sun in Scorpio
- 12:07 Karana becomes Gara
- 12:58 Moon enters Pisces
- 14:45 Yoga becomes Vajra
- 18:37 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Bhadrapada
- 23:04 Tithi becomes Shukla Ekadashi
- 23:04 Karana becomes Vanija
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:16 – 09:39
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:02 – 12:24
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:02 – 12:46
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:24 – 13:47
- Inauspicious yoga Vajra Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 14:45 – 15:57
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. 05:10 – 06:02
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:02 – 12:46
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:54 – 20:30
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 06:54 – 06:54 next day
Choghadiya
| Labh | 06:54 – 08:16 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 08:16 – 09:39 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:39 – 11:02 | Bad |
| Shubh | 11:02 – 12:24 | Good |
| Rog | 12:24 – 13:47 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:47 – 15:09 | Bad |
| Char | 15:09 – 16:32 | Neutral |
| Labh | 16:32 – 17:54 | Good |
| Udveg | 17:54 – 19:32 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 19:32 – 21:09 | Good |
| Amrit | 21:09 – 22:47 | Good |
| Char | 22:47 – 00:24 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:24 – 02:02 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 02:02 – 03:39 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:39 – 05:17 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 05:17 – 06:54 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
- 06:54 NowMercury
- 07:49 NowMoon
- 08:44 NowSaturn
- 09:39 NowJupiter
- 10:34 NowMars
- 11:29 NowSun
- 12:24 NowVenus
- 13:19 NowMercury
- 14:14 NowMoon
- 15:09 NowSaturn
- 16:04 NowJupiter
- 16:59 NowMars
- 17:54 NowSun
- 18:59 NowVenus
- 20:04 NowMercury
- 21:09 NowMoon
- 22:14 NowSaturn
- 23:19 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:24 NowMars
- 01:29 NowSun
- 02:34 NowVenus
- 03:39 NowMercury
- 04:44 NowMoon
- 05:49 NowSaturn
- 06:54 NowMercury
- 07:54 NowMoon
- 08:54 NowSaturn
- 09:54 NowJupiter
- 10:54 NowMars
- 11:54 NowSun
- 12:54 NowVenus
- 13:54 NowMercury
- 14:54 NowMoon
- 15:54 NowSaturn
- 16:54 NowJupiter
- 17:54 NowMars
- 18:54 NowSun
- 19:54 NowVenus
- 20:54 NowMercury
- 21:54 NowMoon
- 22:54 NowSaturn
- 23:54 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:54 NowMars
- 01:54 NowSun
- 02:54 NowVenus
- 03:54 NowMercury
- 04:54 NowMoon
- 05:54 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:10 – 06:33 Libra
- 06:33 – 08:48 Scorpio
- 08:48 – 10:53 Sagittarius
- 10:53 – 12:41 Capricorn
- 12:41 – 14:16 Aquarius
- 14:16 – 15:48 Pisces
- 15:48 – 17:30 Aries
- 17:30 – 19:29 Taurus
- 19:29 – 21:42 Gemini
- 21:42 – 23:57 Cancer
- 23:57 – 02:07 next day Leo
- 02:07 – 04:16 next day Virgo
- 04:16 – 06:29 next day Libra
- 06:29 – 06:54 next day Scorpio
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