Surat panchang, 16 January 2024
Sunrise 07:19 Sunset 18:16 Moonrise 11:06 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- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Durmuhurta 09:31 – 10:14
- Yamaganda 10:03 – 11:26
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:26 – 13:10
- Gulika Kalam 12:48 – 14:10
- Rahu Kalam 15:32 – 16:54
- 13:04 Karana becomes Taitila
Night
18:16 to 07:19 next day- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Pradosha 18:16 – 20:53
- Brahma Muhurta 05:35 – 06:27 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 20:00 Yoga becomes Shiva
- 23:58 Tithi becomes Shukla Saptami
- 23:58 Karana becomes Gara
- 04:38 next day Nakshatra becomes Revati
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Shashthi until 23:58
- Nakshatra Uttara Bhadrapada until 04:38 next day · lord Saturn
- Yoga Parigha until 20:00
- Karana Kaulava until 13:04, then Taitila
- Vara Tuesday lord Mars
- Moon and Sun Pisces Moon Sun in Capricorn
- 13:04 Karana becomes Taitila
- 20:00 Yoga becomes Shiva
- 23:58 Tithi becomes Shukla Saptami
- 23:58 Karana becomes Gara
- 04:38 next day Nakshatra becomes Revati
Times to avoid
- 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
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 09:31 – 10:14
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:03 – 11:26
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:48 – 14:10
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:32 – 16:54
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 – 13:10
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:16 – 20:53
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 07:19 – 04:38 next day
- Siddhi (weekday and nakshatra) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 07:19 – 04:38 next day
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 07:19 – 04:38 next day
Choghadiya
| Rog | 07:19 – 08:41 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 08:41 – 10:03 | Bad |
| Char | 10:03 – 11:26 | Neutral |
| Labh | 11:26 – 12:48 | Good |
| Amrit | 12:48 – 14:10 | Good |
| Kaal | 14:10 – 15:32 | Bad |
| Shubh | 15:32 – 16:54 | Good |
| Rog | 16:54 – 18:16 | Bad |
| Kaal | 18:16 – 19:54 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 19:54 – 21:32 | Good |
| Udveg | 21:32 – 23:10 | Bad |
| Shubh | 23:10 – 00:48 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 00:48 – 02:26 next day | Good |
| Char | 02:26 – 04:03 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 04:03 – 05:41 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 05:41 – 07:19 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
- 07:19 NowMars
- 08:14 NowSun
- 09:09 NowVenus
- 10:03 NowMercury
- 10:58 NowMoon
- 11:53 NowSaturn
- 12:48 NowJupiter
- 13:43 NowMars
- 14:37 NowSun
- 15:32 NowVenus
- 16:27 NowMercury
- 17:22 NowMoon
- 18:16 NowSaturn
- 19:22 NowJupiter
- 20:27 NowMars
- 21:32 NowSun
- 22:37 NowVenus
- 23:43 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:48 NowMoon
- 01:53 NowSaturn
- 02:58 NowJupiter
- 04:03 NowMars
- 05:09 NowSun
- 06:14 NowVenus
- 07:19 NowMars
- 08:19 NowSun
- 09:19 NowVenus
- 10:19 NowMercury
- 11:19 NowMoon
- 12:19 NowSaturn
- 13:19 NowJupiter
- 14:19 NowMars
- 15:19 NowSun
- 16:19 NowVenus
- 17:19 NowMercury
- 18:19 NowMoon
- 19:19 NowSaturn
- 20:19 NowJupiter
- 21:19 NowMars
- 22:19 NowSun
- 23:19 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:19 NowMercury
- 01:19 NowMoon
- 02:19 NowSaturn
- 03:19 NowJupiter
- 04:19 NowMars
- 05:19 NowSun
- 06:19 NowVenus
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:35 – 07:17 Sagittarius
- 07:17 – 09:05 Capricorn
- 09:05 – 10:40 Aquarius
- 10:40 – 12:12 Pisces
- 12:12 – 13:54 Aries
- 13:54 – 15:53 Taurus
- 15:53 – 18:06 Gemini
- 18:06 – 20:21 Cancer
- 20:21 – 22:31 Leo
- 22:31 – 00:40 next day Virgo
- 00:40 – 02:53 next day Libra
- 02:53 – 05:08 next day Scorpio
- 05:08 – 07:13 next day Sagittarius
- 07:13 – 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