Surat panchang, 15 January 2024
Sunrise 07:19 Sunset 18:16 Moonrise 10:28 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 18:16- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Rahu Kalam 08:41 – 10:03
- Yamaganda 11:25 – 12:47
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:26 – 13:09
- Durmuhurta 13:09 – 13:53
- Gulika Kalam 14:09 – 15:32
- Durmuhurta 15:21 – 16:04
- 08:06 Nakshatra becomes Purva Bhadrapada
- 15:35 Karana becomes Balava
Night
18:16 to 07:19 next day- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Pradosha 18:16 – 20:52
- Brahma Muhurta 05:35 – 06:27 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 23:10 Yoga becomes Parigha
- 00:37 next day Moon enters Pisces
- 02:17 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Shashthi
- 02:17 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
- 06:10 next day Nakshatra becomes Uttara Bhadrapada
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Panchami until 02:17 next day
- Nakshatra Shatabhisha until 08:06 · lord Rahu
- Yoga Variyan until 23:10
- Karana Bava until 15:35, then Balava
- Vara Monday lord Moon
- Moon and Sun Aquarius Moon Sun in Capricorn
- 08:06 Nakshatra becomes Purva Bhadrapada
- 15:35 Karana becomes Balava
- 23:10 Yoga becomes Parigha
- 00:37 next day Moon enters Pisces
- 02:17 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Shashthi
- 02:17 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
- 06:10 next day Nakshatra becomes Uttara Bhadrapada
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:41 – 10:03
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:25 – 12:47
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 13:09 – 13:53
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:09 – 15:32
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 15:21 – 16:04
- Inauspicious yoga Parigha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 23:10 – 09:35 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. 05:35 – 06:27
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:26 – 13:09
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:16 – 20:52
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 07:19 – 08:06
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 06:10 – 07:19 next day
Choghadiya
| Amrit | 07:19 – 08:41 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 08:41 – 10:03 | Bad |
| Shubh | 10:03 – 11:25 | Good |
| Rog | 11:25 – 12:47 | Bad |
| Udveg | 12:47 – 14:09 | Bad |
| Char | 14:09 – 15:32 | Neutral |
| Labh | 15:32 – 16:54 | Good |
| Amrit | 16:54 – 18:16 | Good |
| Char | 18:16 – 19:54 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 19:54 – 21:32 | Bad |
| Kaal | 21:32 – 23:10 | Bad |
| Labh | 23:10 – 00:47 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 00:47 – 02:25 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 02:25 – 04:03 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 04:03 – 05:41 next day | Good |
| Char | 05:41 – 07:19 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
- 07:19 NowMoon
- 08:14 NowSaturn
- 09:09 NowJupiter
- 10:03 NowMars
- 10:58 NowSun
- 11:53 NowVenus
- 12:47 NowMercury
- 13:42 NowMoon
- 14:37 NowSaturn
- 15:32 NowJupiter
- 16:26 NowMars
- 17:21 NowSun
- 18:16 NowVenus
- 19:21 NowMercury
- 20:26 NowMoon
- 21:32 NowSaturn
- 22:37 NowJupiter
- 23:42 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:47 NowSun
- 01:53 NowVenus
- 02:58 NowMercury
- 04:03 NowMoon
- 05:09 NowSaturn
- 06:14 NowJupiter
- 07:19 NowMoon
- 08:19 NowSaturn
- 09:19 NowJupiter
- 10:19 NowMars
- 11:19 NowSun
- 12:19 NowVenus
- 13:19 NowMercury
- 14:19 NowMoon
- 15:19 NowSaturn
- 16:19 NowJupiter
- 17:19 NowMars
- 18:19 NowSun
- 19:19 NowVenus
- 20:19 NowMercury
- 21:19 NowMoon
- 22:19 NowSaturn
- 23:19 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:19 NowMars
- 01:19 NowSun
- 02:19 NowVenus
- 03:19 NowMercury
- 04:19 NowMoon
- 05:19 NowSaturn
- 06:19 NowJupiter
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:35 – 07:21 Sagittarius
- 07:21 – 09:09 Capricorn
- 09:09 – 10:44 Aquarius
- 10:44 – 12:16 Pisces
- 12:16 – 13:58 Aries
- 13:58 – 15:57 Taurus
- 15:57 – 18:10 Gemini
- 18:10 – 20:25 Cancer
- 20:25 – 22:35 Leo
- 22:35 – 00:44 next day Virgo
- 00:44 – 02:57 next day Libra
- 02:57 – 05:12 next day Scorpio
- 05:12 – 07:17 next day Sagittarius
- 07:17 – 07:19 next day Capricorn
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