Surat panchang, 29 November 2023
Sunrise 06:58 Sunset 17:54 Moonrise 19:37 Kartika month
Surat, Gujarat, India · 21.20°, 72.83° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:58 to 17:54- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 08:20 – 09:42
- Gulika Kalam 11:04 – 12:26
- Durmuhurta 12:04 – 12:48
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:04 – 12:48 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 12:26 – 13:48
- 13:57 Tithi becomes Krishna Tritiya
- 13:57 Karana becomes Vanija
- 13:58 Nakshatra becomes Ardra
Night
17:54 to 06:59 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 17:54 – 20:31
- Brahma Muhurta 05:14 – 06:07 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 20:54 Yoga becomes Shubha
- 02:06 next day Karana becomes Vishti
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Dwitiya until 13:57
- Nakshatra Mrigashira until 13:58 · lord Mars
- Yoga Sadhya until 20:54
- Karana Gara until 13:57, then Vanija
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Gemini Moon Sun in Scorpio
- 13:57 Tithi becomes Krishna Tritiya
- 13:57 Karana becomes Vanija
- 13:58 Nakshatra becomes Ardra
- 20:54 Yoga becomes Shubha
- 02:06 next day Karana becomes Vishti
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:20 – 09:42
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:04 – 12:26
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:04 – 12:48
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:26 – 13:48
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. 05:14 – 06:06
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:04 – 12:48
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:54 – 20:31
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 06:58 – 13:58
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 06:58 – 13:57
Choghadiya
| Labh | 06:58 – 08:20 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 08:20 – 09:42 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:42 – 11:04 | Bad |
| Shubh | 11:04 – 12:26 | Good |
| Rog | 12:26 – 13:48 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:48 – 15:10 | Bad |
| Char | 15:10 – 16:32 | Neutral |
| Labh | 16:32 – 17:54 | Good |
| Udveg | 17:54 – 19:32 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 19:32 – 21:10 | Good |
| Amrit | 21:10 – 22:48 | Good |
| Char | 22:48 – 00:27 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:27 – 02:05 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 02:05 – 03:43 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:43 – 05:21 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 05:21 – 06:59 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
- 06:58 NowMercury
- 07:53 NowMoon
- 08:48 NowSaturn
- 09:42 NowJupiter
- 10:37 NowMars
- 11:32 NowSun
- 12:26 NowVenus
- 13:21 NowMercury
- 14:16 NowMoon
- 15:10 NowSaturn
- 16:05 NowJupiter
- 16:59 NowMars
- 17:54 NowSun
- 19:00 NowVenus
- 20:05 NowMercury
- 21:10 NowMoon
- 22:16 NowSaturn
- 23:21 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:27 NowMars
- 01:32 NowSun
- 02:37 NowVenus
- 03:43 NowMercury
- 04:48 NowMoon
- 05:54 NowSaturn
- 06:58 NowMercury
- 07:58 NowMoon
- 08:58 NowSaturn
- 09:58 NowJupiter
- 10:58 NowMars
- 11:58 NowSun
- 12:58 NowVenus
- 13:58 NowMercury
- 14:58 NowMoon
- 15:58 NowSaturn
- 16:58 NowJupiter
- 17:58 NowMars
- 18:58 NowSun
- 19:58 NowVenus
- 20:58 NowMercury
- 21:58 NowMoon
- 22:58 NowSaturn
- 23:58 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:58 NowMars
- 01:58 NowSun
- 02:58 NowVenus
- 03:58 NowMercury
- 04:58 NowMoon
- 05:58 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:14 – 06:05 Libra
- 06:05 – 08:20 Scorpio
- 08:20 – 10:26 Sagittarius
- 10:26 – 12:14 Capricorn
- 12:14 – 13:49 Aquarius
- 13:49 – 15:21 Pisces
- 15:21 – 17:03 Aries
- 17:03 – 19:02 Taurus
- 19:02 – 21:15 Gemini
- 21:15 – 23:29 Cancer
- 23:29 – 01:39 next day Leo
- 01:39 – 03:48 next day Virgo
- 03:48 – 06:01 next day Libra
- 06:01 – 06:59 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