Surat panchang, 25 February 2024
Sunrise 07:03 Sunset 18:40 Moonrise 19:28 Magha month
Surat, Gujarat, India · 21.20°, 72.83° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
07:03 to 18:40- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:28 – 13:15
- Yamaganda 12:51 – 14:18
- Gulika Kalam 15:46 – 17:13
- Durmuhurta 17:07 – 17:53
- Rahu Kalam 17:13 – 18:40
- 07:17 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 14:28 Yoga becomes Dhriti
Night
18:40 to 07:03 next day- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Pradosha 18:40 – 21:08
- Brahma Muhurta 05:23 – 06:13 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 20:36 Tithi becomes Krishna Dwitiya
- 20:36 Karana becomes Taitila
- 01:24 next day Nakshatra becomes Uttara Phalguni
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Pratipada until 20:36
- Nakshatra Purva Phalguni until 01:24 next day · lord Venus
- Yoga Sukarman until 14:28
- Karana Balava until 07:17, then Kaulava
- Vara Sunday lord Sun
- Moon and Sun Leo Moon Sun in Aquarius
- 07:17 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 14:28 Yoga becomes Dhriti
- 20:36 Tithi becomes Krishna Dwitiya
- 20:36 Karana becomes Taitila
- 01:24 next day Nakshatra becomes Uttara Phalguni
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:51 – 14:18
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:46 – 17:13
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 17:07 – 17:53
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 17:13 – 18:40
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. 05:24 – 06:14
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:28 – 13:15
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:40 – 21:08
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 01:24 – 07:03 next day
Choghadiya
| Udveg | 07:03 – 08:30 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 08:30 – 09:57 | Neutral |
| Labh | 09:57 – 11:24 | Good |
| Amrit | 11:24 – 12:51 | Good |
| Kaal | 12:51 – 14:18 | Bad |
| Shubh | 14:18 – 15:46 | Good |
| Rog | 15:46 – 17:13 | Bad |
| Udveg | 17:13 – 18:40 | Bad |
| Shubh | 18:40 – 20:12 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 20:12 – 21:45 | Good |
| Char | 21:45 – 23:18 | Neutral |
| Rog | 23:18 – 00:51 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 00:51 – 02:24 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 02:24 – 03:57 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 03:57 – 05:30 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 05:30 – 07:03 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
- 07:03 NowSun
- 08:01 NowVenus
- 08:59 NowMercury
- 09:57 NowMoon
- 10:55 NowSaturn
- 11:53 NowJupiter
- 12:51 NowMars
- 13:49 NowSun
- 14:47 NowVenus
- 15:46 NowMercury
- 16:44 NowMoon
- 17:42 NowSaturn
- 18:40 NowJupiter
- 19:42 NowMars
- 20:43 NowSun
- 21:45 NowVenus
- 22:47 NowMercury
- 23:49 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:51 NowSaturn
- 01:53 NowJupiter
- 02:55 NowMars
- 03:57 NowSun
- 04:59 NowVenus
- 06:01 NowMercury
- 07:03 NowSun
- 08:03 NowVenus
- 09:03 NowMercury
- 10:03 NowMoon
- 11:03 NowSaturn
- 12:03 NowJupiter
- 13:03 NowMars
- 14:03 NowSun
- 15:03 NowVenus
- 16:03 NowMercury
- 17:03 NowMoon
- 18:03 NowSaturn
- 19:03 NowJupiter
- 20:03 NowMars
- 21:03 NowSun
- 22:03 NowVenus
- 23:03 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:03 NowMoon
- 01:03 NowSaturn
- 02:03 NowJupiter
- 03:03 NowMars
- 04:03 NowSun
- 05:03 NowVenus
- 06:03 NowMercury
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:24 – 06:28 Capricorn
- 06:28 – 08:03 Aquarius
- 08:03 – 09:35 Pisces
- 09:35 – 11:17 Aries
- 11:17 – 13:16 Taurus
- 13:16 – 15:29 Gemini
- 15:29 – 17:43 Cancer
- 17:43 – 19:53 Leo
- 19:53 – 22:02 Virgo
- 22:02 – 00:15 next day Libra
- 00:15 – 02:30 next day Scorpio
- 02:30 – 04:36 next day Sagittarius
- 04:36 – 06:24 next day Capricorn
- 06:24 – 07:03 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