Surat panchang, 11 December 2023
Sunrise 07:06 Sunset 17:56 Moonrise 05:19 Kartika month
Surat, Gujarat, India · 21.20°, 72.83° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
07:06 to 17:56- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Rahu Kalam 08:27 – 09:49
- Yamaganda 11:10 – 12:31
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:09 – 12:53
- Durmuhurta 12:53 – 13:36
- Gulika Kalam 13:52 – 15:14
- Durmuhurta 15:03 – 15:46
- 07:10 Tithi becomes Krishna Chaturdashi
- 07:10 Karana becomes Vishti
- 12:13 Nakshatra becomes Anuradha
Night
17:56 to 07:07 next day- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Pradosha 17:56 – 20:34
- Brahma Muhurta 05:21 – 06:14 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 18:52 Karana becomes Shakuni
- 20:58 Yoga becomes Dhriti
- 06:24 next day Tithi becomes Amavasya
- 06:24 next day Karana becomes Chatushpada
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Trayodashi until 07:10
- Nakshatra Vishakha until 12:13 · lord Jupiter
- Yoga Sukarman until 20:58
- Karana Vanija until 07:10, then Vishti
- Vara Monday lord Moon
- Moon and Sun Scorpio Moon Sun in Scorpio
- 07:10 Tithi becomes Krishna Chaturdashi
- 07:10 Karana becomes Vishti
- 12:13 Nakshatra becomes Anuradha
- 18:52 Karana becomes Shakuni
- 20:58 Yoga becomes Dhriti
- 06:24 next day Tithi becomes Amavasya
- 06:24 next day Karana becomes Chatushpada
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:27 – 09:49
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:10 – 12:31
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:53 – 13:36
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:52 – 15:14
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 15:03 – 15:46
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. 05:21 – 06:13
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:09 – 12:53
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:56 – 20:34
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 12:13 – 07:07 next day
Choghadiya
| Amrit | 07:06 – 08:27 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 08:27 – 09:49 | Bad |
| Shubh | 09:49 – 11:10 | Good |
| Rog | 11:10 – 12:31 | Bad |
| Udveg | 12:31 – 13:52 | Bad |
| Char | 13:52 – 15:14 | Neutral |
| Labh | 15:14 – 16:35 | Good |
| Amrit | 16:35 – 17:56 | Good |
| Char | 17:56 – 19:35 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 19:35 – 21:14 | Bad |
| Kaal | 21:14 – 22:53 | Bad |
| Labh | 22:53 – 00:31 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 00:31 – 02:10 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 02:10 – 03:49 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 03:49 – 05:28 next day | Good |
| Char | 05:28 – 07:07 next day | Neutral |
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
- 07:06 NowMoon
- 08:00 NowSaturn
- 08:54 NowJupiter
- 09:49 NowMars
- 10:43 NowSun
- 11:37 NowVenus
- 12:31 NowMercury
- 13:25 NowMoon
- 14:20 NowSaturn
- 15:14 NowJupiter
- 16:08 NowMars
- 17:02 NowSun
- 17:56 NowVenus
- 19:02 NowMercury
- 20:08 NowMoon
- 21:14 NowSaturn
- 22:20 NowJupiter
- 23:26 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:31 NowSun
- 01:37 NowVenus
- 02:43 NowMercury
- 03:49 NowMoon
- 04:55 NowSaturn
- 06:01 NowJupiter
- 07:06 NowMoon
- 08:06 NowSaturn
- 09:06 NowJupiter
- 10:06 NowMars
- 11:06 NowSun
- 12:06 NowVenus
- 13:06 NowMercury
- 14:06 NowMoon
- 15:06 NowSaturn
- 16:06 NowJupiter
- 17:06 NowMars
- 18:06 NowSun
- 19:06 NowVenus
- 20:06 NowMercury
- 21:06 NowMoon
- 22:06 NowSaturn
- 23:06 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:06 NowMars
- 01:06 NowSun
- 02:06 NowVenus
- 03:06 NowMercury
- 04:06 NowMoon
- 05:06 NowSaturn
- 06:06 NowJupiter
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:21 – 07:33 Scorpio
- 07:33 – 09:39 Sagittarius
- 09:39 – 11:27 Capricorn
- 11:27 – 13:01 Aquarius
- 13:01 – 14:34 Pisces
- 14:34 – 16:16 Aries
- 16:16 – 18:14 Taurus
- 18:14 – 20:28 Gemini
- 20:28 – 22:42 Cancer
- 22:42 – 00:52 next day Leo
- 00:52 – 03:01 next day Virgo
- 03:01 – 05:14 next day Libra
- 05:14 – 07:07 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