Surat panchang, 19 December 2023
Sunrise 07:11 Sunset 17:59 Moonrise 12:29 Margashirsha month
Surat, Gujarat, India · 21.20°, 72.83° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
07:11 to 17:59- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Durmuhurta 09:20 – 10:04
- Yamaganda 09:53 – 11:14
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:13 – 12:57
- Gulika Kalam 12:35 – 13:56
- Rahu Kalam 15:17 – 16:38
- 13:07 Tithi becomes Shukla Ashtami
- 13:07 Karana becomes Vishti
Night
17:59 to 07:11 next day- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Pradosha 17:59 – 20:38
- Brahma Muhurta 05:26 – 06:18 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 18:20 Moon enters Pisces
- 18:37 Yoga becomes Vyatipata
- 00:02 next day Nakshatra becomes Uttara Bhadrapada
- 00:09 next day Karana becomes Bava
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Saptami until 13:07
- Nakshatra Purva Bhadrapada until 00:02 next day · lord Jupiter
- Yoga Siddhi until 18:37
- Karana Vanija until 13:07, then Vishti
- Vara Tuesday lord Mars
- Moon and Sun Aquarius Moon Sun in Sagittarius
- 13:07 Tithi becomes Shukla Ashtami
- 13:07 Karana becomes Vishti
- 18:20 Moon enters Pisces
- 18:37 Yoga becomes Vyatipata
- 00:02 next day Nakshatra becomes Uttara Bhadrapada
- 00:09 next day Karana becomes Bava
Times to avoid
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 09:20 – 10:04
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:53 – 11:14
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:35 – 13:56
- Bhadra (Vishti karana) On earth (martya) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.43–45, pp. 35–38 13:07 – 18:20
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:17 – 16:38
- Bhadra (Vishti karana) On earth (martya) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.43–45, pp. 35–38 18:20 – 00:09 next day
- Inauspicious yoga Vyatipata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 18:37 – 15:56 next day
- Kana Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 07:11 – 00:02 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. 05:25 – 06:18
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:13 – 12:57
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:59 – 20:38
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 13:07 – 07:11 next day
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 00:02 – 07:11 next day
- Siddhi (weekday and nakshatra) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 00:02 – 07:11 next day
Choghadiya
| Rog | 07:11 – 08:32 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 08:32 – 09:53 | Bad |
| Char | 09:53 – 11:14 | Neutral |
| Labh | 11:14 – 12:35 | Good |
| Amrit | 12:35 – 13:56 | Good |
| Kaal | 13:56 – 15:17 | Bad |
| Shubh | 15:17 – 16:38 | Good |
| Rog | 16:38 – 17:59 | Bad |
| Kaal | 17:59 – 19:38 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 19:38 – 21:17 | Good |
| Udveg | 21:17 – 22:56 | Bad |
| Shubh | 22:56 – 00:35 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 00:35 – 02:14 next day | Good |
| Char | 02:14 – 03:53 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 03:53 – 05:32 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 05:32 – 07:11 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
- 07:11 NowMars
- 08:05 NowSun
- 08:59 NowVenus
- 09:53 NowMercury
- 10:47 NowMoon
- 11:41 NowSaturn
- 12:35 NowJupiter
- 13:29 NowMars
- 14:23 NowSun
- 15:17 NowVenus
- 16:11 NowMercury
- 17:05 NowMoon
- 17:59 NowSaturn
- 19:05 NowJupiter
- 20:11 NowMars
- 21:17 NowSun
- 22:23 NowVenus
- 23:29 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:35 NowMoon
- 01:41 NowSaturn
- 02:47 NowJupiter
- 03:53 NowMars
- 04:59 NowSun
- 06:05 NowVenus
- 07:11 NowMars
- 08:11 NowSun
- 09:11 NowVenus
- 10:11 NowMercury
- 11:11 NowMoon
- 12:11 NowSaturn
- 13:11 NowJupiter
- 14:11 NowMars
- 15:11 NowSun
- 16:11 NowVenus
- 17:11 NowMercury
- 18:11 NowMoon
- 19:11 NowSaturn
- 20:11 NowJupiter
- 21:11 NowMars
- 22:11 NowSun
- 23:11 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:11 NowMercury
- 01:11 NowMoon
- 02:11 NowSaturn
- 03:11 NowJupiter
- 04:11 NowMars
- 05:11 NowSun
- 06:11 NowVenus
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:25 – 07:02 Scorpio
- 07:02 – 09:07 Sagittarius
- 09:07 – 10:55 Capricorn
- 10:55 – 12:30 Aquarius
- 12:30 – 14:02 Pisces
- 14:02 – 15:44 Aries
- 15:44 – 17:43 Taurus
- 17:43 – 19:56 Gemini
- 19:56 – 22:11 Cancer
- 22:11 – 00:21 next day Leo
- 00:21 – 02:30 next day Virgo
- 02:30 – 04:43 next day Libra
- 04:43 – 06:58 next day Scorpio
- 06:58 – 07:11 next day Sagittarius
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