Surat panchang, 30 December 2023
Sunrise 07:16 Sunset 18:05 Moonrise 21:09 Margashirsha month
Surat, Gujarat, India · 21.20°, 72.83° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
07:16 to 18:05- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Gulika Kalam 07:16 – 08:37
- Durmuhurta 07:16 – 07:59
- Durmuhurta 07:59 – 08:42
- Rahu Kalam 09:58 – 11:19
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:19 – 13:02
- Yamaganda 14:02 – 15:23
- 09:44 Tithi becomes Krishna Chaturthi
- 09:44 Karana becomes Bava
Night
18:05 to 07:16 next day- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Pradosha 18:05 – 20:43
- Brahma Muhurta 05:31 – 06:23 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 22:47 Karana becomes Balava
- 02:55 next day Yoga becomes Priti
- 05:42 next day Nakshatra becomes Magha
- 05:42 next day Moon enters Leo
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Tritiya until 09:44
- Nakshatra Ashlesha until 05:42 next day · lord Mercury
- Yoga Vishkambha until 02:55 next day
- Karana Vishti until 09:44, then Bava
- Vara Saturday lord Saturn
- Moon and Sun Cancer Moon Sun in Sagittarius
- 09:44 Tithi becomes Krishna Chaturthi
- 09:44 Karana becomes Bava
- 22:47 Karana becomes Balava
- 02:55 next day Yoga becomes Priti
- 05:42 next day Nakshatra becomes Magha
- 05:42 next day Moon enters Leo
Times to avoid
- Bhadra (Vishti karana) On earth (martya) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.43–45, pp. 35–38 20:48 – 09:44
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:16 – 08:37
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 07:16 – 07:59
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 07:59 – 08:42
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:58 – 11:19
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:02 – 15:23
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. 05:30 – 06:23
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:19 – 13:02
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:05 – 20:43
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 09:44 – 07:16 next day
Choghadiya
| Kaal | 07:16 – 08:37 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 08:37 – 09:58 | Good |
| Rog | 09:58 – 11:19 | Bad |
| Udveg | 11:19 – 12:40 | Bad |
| Char | 12:40 – 14:02 | Neutral |
| Labh | 14:02 – 15:23 | Good |
| Amrit | 15:23 – 16:44 | Good |
| Kaal | 16:44 – 18:05 | Bad |
| Labh | 18:05 – 19:44 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 19:44 – 21:23 | Bad |
| Shubh | 21:23 – 23:02 | Good |
| Amrit | 23:02 – 00:41 next day | Good |
| Char | 00:41 – 02:20 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 02:20 – 03:58 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 03:58 – 05:37 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 05:37 – 07:16 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
- 07:16 NowSaturn
- 08:10 NowJupiter
- 09:04 NowMars
- 09:58 NowSun
- 10:52 NowVenus
- 11:46 NowMercury
- 12:40 NowMoon
- 13:35 NowSaturn
- 14:29 NowJupiter
- 15:23 NowMars
- 16:17 NowSun
- 17:11 NowVenus
- 18:05 NowMercury
- 19:11 NowMoon
- 20:17 NowSaturn
- 21:23 NowJupiter
- 22:29 NowMars
- 23:35 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:41 NowVenus
- 01:47 NowMercury
- 02:52 NowMoon
- 03:58 NowSaturn
- 05:04 NowJupiter
- 06:10 NowMars
- 07:16 NowSaturn
- 08:16 NowJupiter
- 09:16 NowMars
- 10:16 NowSun
- 11:16 NowVenus
- 12:16 NowMercury
- 13:16 NowMoon
- 14:16 NowSaturn
- 15:16 NowJupiter
- 16:16 NowMars
- 17:16 NowSun
- 18:16 NowVenus
- 19:16 NowMercury
- 20:16 NowMoon
- 21:16 NowSaturn
- 22:16 NowJupiter
- 23:16 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:16 NowSun
- 01:16 NowVenus
- 02:16 NowMercury
- 03:16 NowMoon
- 04:16 NowSaturn
- 05:16 NowJupiter
- 06:16 NowMars
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:30 – 06:18 Scorpio
- 06:18 – 08:24 Sagittarius
- 08:24 – 10:12 Capricorn
- 10:12 – 11:47 Aquarius
- 11:47 – 13:19 Pisces
- 13:19 – 15:01 Aries
- 15:01 – 17:00 Taurus
- 17:00 – 19:13 Gemini
- 19:13 – 21:28 Cancer
- 21:28 – 23:38 Leo
- 23:38 – 01:46 next day Virgo
- 01:46 – 03:59 next day Libra
- 03:59 – 06:15 next day Scorpio
- 06:15 – 07:16 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