Surat panchang, 13 January 2024
Sunrise 07:19 Sunset 18:14 Moonrise 09:01 Pausha month
Surat, Gujarat, India · 21.20°, 72.83° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
07:19 to 18:14- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Gulika Kalam 07:19 – 08:41
- Durmuhurta 07:19 – 08:03
- Durmuhurta 08:03 – 08:46
- Rahu Kalam 10:03 – 11:25
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:25 – 13:09
- Yamaganda 14:09 – 15:31
- 10:13 Yoga becomes Siddhi
- 11:11 Tithi becomes Shukla Tritiya
- 11:11 Karana becomes Taitila
- 12:49 Nakshatra becomes Dhanishta
Night
18:14 to 07:19 next day- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Pradosha 18:14 – 20:51
- Brahma Muhurta 05:34 – 06:27 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 21:35 Karana becomes Gara
- 23:35 Moon enters Aquarius
- 06:22 next day Yoga becomes Vyatipata
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Dwitiya until 11:11
- Nakshatra Shravana until 12:49 · lord Moon
- Yoga Vajra until 10:13
- Karana Kaulava until 11:11, then Taitila
- Vara Saturday lord Saturn
- Moon and Sun Capricorn Moon Sun in Sagittarius
- 10:13 Yoga becomes Siddhi
- 11:11 Tithi becomes Shukla Tritiya
- 11:11 Karana becomes Taitila
- 12:49 Nakshatra becomes Dhanishta
- 21:35 Karana becomes Gara
- 23:35 Moon enters Aquarius
- 06:22 next day Yoga becomes Vyatipata
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:19 – 08:41
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 07:19 – 08:03
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 08:03 – 08:46
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:03 – 11:25
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:09 – 15:31
- Inauspicious yoga Vyatipata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 06:22 – 02:39 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. 05:34 – 06:27
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:25 – 13:09
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:14 – 20:51
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 07:19 – 12:49
Choghadiya
| Kaal | 07:19 – 08:41 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 08:41 – 10:03 | Good |
| Rog | 10:03 – 11:25 | Bad |
| Udveg | 11:25 – 12:47 | Bad |
| Char | 12:47 – 14:09 | Neutral |
| Labh | 14:09 – 15:31 | Good |
| Amrit | 15:31 – 16:52 | Good |
| Kaal | 16:52 – 18:14 | Bad |
| Labh | 18:14 – 19:52 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 19:52 – 21:31 | Bad |
| Shubh | 21:31 – 23:09 | Good |
| Amrit | 23:09 – 00:47 next day | Good |
| Char | 00:47 – 02:25 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 02:25 – 04:03 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 04:03 – 05:41 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 05:41 – 07:19 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
- 07:19 NowSaturn
- 08:14 NowJupiter
- 09:08 NowMars
- 10:03 NowSun
- 10:57 NowVenus
- 11:52 NowMercury
- 12:47 NowMoon
- 13:41 NowSaturn
- 14:36 NowJupiter
- 15:31 NowMars
- 16:25 NowSun
- 17:20 NowVenus
- 18:14 NowMercury
- 19:20 NowMoon
- 20:25 NowSaturn
- 21:31 NowJupiter
- 22:36 NowMars
- 23:41 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:47 NowVenus
- 01:52 NowMercury
- 02:57 NowMoon
- 04:03 NowSaturn
- 05:08 NowJupiter
- 06:14 NowMars
- 07:19 NowSaturn
- 08:19 NowJupiter
- 09:19 NowMars
- 10:19 NowSun
- 11:19 NowVenus
- 12:19 NowMercury
- 13:19 NowMoon
- 14:19 NowSaturn
- 15:19 NowJupiter
- 16:19 NowMars
- 17:19 NowSun
- 18:19 NowVenus
- 19:19 NowMercury
- 20:19 NowMoon
- 21:19 NowSaturn
- 22:19 NowJupiter
- 23:19 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:19 NowSun
- 01:19 NowVenus
- 02:19 NowMercury
- 03:19 NowMoon
- 04:19 NowSaturn
- 05:19 NowJupiter
- 06:19 NowMars
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:34 – 07:29 Sagittarius
- 07:29 – 09:17 Capricorn
- 09:17 – 10:52 Aquarius
- 10:52 – 12:24 Pisces
- 12:24 – 14:06 Aries
- 14:06 – 16:05 Taurus
- 16:05 – 18:18 Gemini
- 18:18 – 20:32 Cancer
- 20:32 – 22:43 Leo
- 22:43 – 00:51 next day Virgo
- 00:51 – 03:04 next day Libra
- 03:04 – 05:20 next day Scorpio
- 05:20 – 07:19 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