Surat panchang, 17 February 2024
Sunrise 07:09 Sunset 18:36 Moonrise 12:25 Magha month
Surat, Gujarat, India · 21.20°, 72.83° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
07:09 to 18:36- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Gulika Kalam 07:09 – 08:35
- Durmuhurta 07:09 – 07:55
- Durmuhurta 07:55 – 08:40
- Rahu Kalam 10:01 – 11:26
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:29 – 13:15
- Yamaganda 14:18 – 15:44
- 08:16 Tithi becomes Shukla Navami
- 08:16 Karana becomes Balava
- 08:46 Nakshatra becomes Rohini
- 13:43 Yoga becomes Vaidhriti
Night
18:36 to 07:08 next day- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Pradosha 18:36 – 21:06
- Brahma Muhurta 05:28 – 06:18 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 20:11 Karana becomes Kaulava
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Ashtami until 08:16
- Nakshatra Krittika until 08:46 · lord Sun
- Yoga Indra until 13:43
- Karana Bava until 08:16, then Balava
- Vara Saturday lord Saturn
- Moon and Sun Taurus Moon Sun in Aquarius
- 08:16 Tithi becomes Shukla Navami
- 08:16 Karana becomes Balava
- 08:46 Nakshatra becomes Rohini
- 13:43 Yoga becomes Vaidhriti
- 20:11 Karana becomes Kaulava
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:09 – 08:35
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 07:09 – 07:55
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 07:55 – 08:40
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:01 – 11:26
- Inauspicious yoga Vaidhriti Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 13:43 – 12:38 next day
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:18 – 15:44
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. 05:28 – 06:19
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:29 – 13:15
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:36 – 21:06
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 08:16 – 07:08 next day
- Siddhi (amrta) yoga Nārada, quoted in Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.21 commentary, p. 20 08:46 – 07:08 next day
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 08:46 – 07:08 next day
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 08:46 – 07:08 next day
Choghadiya
| Kaal | 07:09 – 08:35 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 08:35 – 10:01 | Good |
| Rog | 10:01 – 11:26 | Bad |
| Udveg | 11:26 – 12:52 | Bad |
| Char | 12:52 – 14:18 | Neutral |
| Labh | 14:18 – 15:44 | Good |
| Amrit | 15:44 – 17:10 | Good |
| Kaal | 17:10 – 18:36 | Bad |
| Labh | 18:36 – 20:10 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 20:10 – 21:44 | Bad |
| Shubh | 21:44 – 23:18 | Good |
| Amrit | 23:18 – 00:52 next day | Good |
| Char | 00:52 – 02:26 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 02:26 – 04:00 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 04:00 – 05:34 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 05:34 – 07:08 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
- 07:09 NowSaturn
- 08:06 NowJupiter
- 09:03 NowMars
- 10:01 NowSun
- 10:58 NowVenus
- 11:55 NowMercury
- 12:52 NowMoon
- 13:50 NowSaturn
- 14:47 NowJupiter
- 15:44 NowMars
- 16:41 NowSun
- 17:39 NowVenus
- 18:36 NowMercury
- 19:39 NowMoon
- 20:41 NowSaturn
- 21:44 NowJupiter
- 22:47 NowMars
- 23:49 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:52 NowVenus
- 01:55 NowMercury
- 02:57 NowMoon
- 04:00 NowSaturn
- 05:03 NowJupiter
- 06:05 NowMars
- 07:09 NowSaturn
- 08:09 NowJupiter
- 09:09 NowMars
- 10:09 NowSun
- 11:09 NowVenus
- 12:09 NowMercury
- 13:09 NowMoon
- 14:09 NowSaturn
- 15:09 NowJupiter
- 16:09 NowMars
- 17:09 NowSun
- 18:09 NowVenus
- 19:09 NowMercury
- 20:09 NowMoon
- 21:09 NowSaturn
- 22:09 NowJupiter
- 23:09 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:09 NowSun
- 01:09 NowVenus
- 02:09 NowMercury
- 03:09 NowMoon
- 04:09 NowSaturn
- 05:09 NowJupiter
- 06:09 NowMars
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:28 – 06:59 Capricorn
- 06:59 – 08:34 Aquarius
- 08:34 – 10:06 Pisces
- 10:06 – 11:48 Aries
- 11:48 – 13:47 Taurus
- 13:47 – 16:00 Gemini
- 16:00 – 18:15 Cancer
- 18:15 – 20:25 Leo
- 20:25 – 22:34 Virgo
- 22:34 – 00:47 next day Libra
- 00:47 – 03:02 next day Scorpio
- 03:02 – 05:07 next day Sagittarius
- 05:07 – 06:55 next day Capricorn
- 06:55 – 07:08 next day Aquarius
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