Surat panchang, 14 January 2024
Sunrise 07:19 Sunset 18:15 Moonrise 09:47 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 18:15- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:25 – 13:09
- Yamaganda 12:47 – 14:09
- Gulika Kalam 15:31 – 16:53
- Durmuhurta 16:48 – 17:31
- Rahu Kalam 16:53 – 18:15
- 08:00 Tithi becomes Shukla Chaturthi
- 08:00 Karana becomes Vanija
- 10:22 Nakshatra becomes Shatabhisha
Night
18:15 to 07:19 next day- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Pradosha 18:15 – 20:52
- Brahma Muhurta 05:35 – 06:27 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 18:28 Karana becomes Vishti
- 02:39 next day Yoga becomes Variyan
- 04:59 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Panchami
- 04:59 next day Karana becomes Bava
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Tritiya until 08:00
- Nakshatra Dhanishta until 10:22 · lord Mars
- Yoga Vyatipata until 02:39 next day
- Karana Gara until 08:00, then Vanija
- Vara Sunday lord Sun
- Moon and Sun Aquarius Moon Sun in Sagittarius
- 08:00 Tithi becomes Shukla Chaturthi
- 08:00 Karana becomes Vanija
- 10:22 Nakshatra becomes Shatabhisha
- 18:28 Karana becomes Vishti
- 02:39 next day Yoga becomes Variyan
- 04:59 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Panchami
- 04:59 next day Karana becomes Bava
Times to avoid
- 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
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:47 – 14:09
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:31 – 16:53
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 16:48 – 17:31
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 16:53 – 18:15
- Bhadra (Vishti karana) On earth (martya) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.43–45, pp. 35–38 18:28 – 04:59 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 18:15 – 20:52
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 10:22 – 07:19 next day
Choghadiya
| Udveg | 07:19 – 08:41 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 08:41 – 10:03 | Neutral |
| Labh | 10:03 – 11:25 | Good |
| Amrit | 11:25 – 12:47 | Good |
| Kaal | 12:47 – 14:09 | Bad |
| Shubh | 14:09 – 15:31 | Good |
| Rog | 15:31 – 16:53 | Bad |
| Udveg | 16:53 – 18:15 | Bad |
| Shubh | 18:15 – 19:53 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 19:53 – 21:31 | Good |
| Char | 21:31 – 23:09 | Neutral |
| Rog | 23:09 – 00:47 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 00:47 – 02:25 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 02:25 – 04:03 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 04:03 – 05:41 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 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 NowSun
- 08:14 NowVenus
- 09:08 NowMercury
- 10:03 NowMoon
- 10:58 NowSaturn
- 11:52 NowJupiter
- 12:47 NowMars
- 13:42 NowSun
- 14:36 NowVenus
- 15:31 NowMercury
- 16:26 NowMoon
- 17:20 NowSaturn
- 18:15 NowJupiter
- 19:20 NowMars
- 20:26 NowSun
- 21:31 NowVenus
- 22:36 NowMercury
- 23:42 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:47 NowSaturn
- 01:52 NowJupiter
- 02:58 NowMars
- 04:03 NowSun
- 05:08 NowVenus
- 06:14 NowMercury
- 07:19 NowSun
- 08:19 NowVenus
- 09:19 NowMercury
- 10:19 NowMoon
- 11:19 NowSaturn
- 12:19 NowJupiter
- 13:19 NowMars
- 14:19 NowSun
- 15:19 NowVenus
- 16:19 NowMercury
- 17:19 NowMoon
- 18:19 NowSaturn
- 19:19 NowJupiter
- 20:19 NowMars
- 21:19 NowSun
- 22:19 NowVenus
- 23:19 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:19 NowMoon
- 01:19 NowSaturn
- 02:19 NowJupiter
- 03:19 NowMars
- 04:19 NowSun
- 05:19 NowVenus
- 06:19 NowMercury
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:34 – 07:25 Sagittarius
- 07:25 – 09:13 Capricorn
- 09:13 – 10:48 Aquarius
- 10:48 – 12:20 Pisces
- 12:20 – 14:02 Aries
- 14:02 – 16:01 Taurus
- 16:01 – 18:14 Gemini
- 18:14 – 20:29 Cancer
- 20:29 – 22:39 Leo
- 22:39 – 00:47 next day Virgo
- 00:47 – 03:00 next day Libra
- 03:00 – 05:16 next day Scorpio
- 05:16 – 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