Surat panchang, 26 February 2024
Sunrise 07:03 Sunset 18:40 Moonrise 20:16 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- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Rahu Kalam 08:30 – 09:57
- Yamaganda 11:24 – 12:51
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:28 – 13:15
- Durmuhurta 13:15 – 14:01
- Gulika Kalam 14:18 – 15:46
- Durmuhurta 15:34 – 16:21
- 08:10 Moon enters Virgo
- 09:56 Karana becomes Gara
- 15:26 Yoga becomes Shula
Night
18:40 to 07:02 next day- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Pradosha 18:40 – 21:08
- Brahma Muhurta 05:23 – 06:12 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 23:16 Tithi becomes Krishna Tritiya
- 23:16 Karana becomes Vanija
- 04:30 next day Nakshatra becomes Hasta
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Dwitiya until 23:16
- Nakshatra Uttara Phalguni until 04:30 next day · lord Sun
- Yoga Dhriti until 15:26
- Karana Taitila until 09:56, then Gara
- Vara Monday lord Moon
- Moon and Sun Leo Moon Sun in Aquarius
- 08:10 Moon enters Virgo
- 09:56 Karana becomes Gara
- 15:26 Yoga becomes Shula
- 23:16 Tithi becomes Krishna Tritiya
- 23:16 Karana becomes Vanija
- 04:30 next day Nakshatra becomes Hasta
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:30 – 09:57
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:24 – 12:51
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 13:15 – 14:01
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:18 – 15:46
- Inauspicious yoga Shula Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 15:26 – 17:26
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 15:34 – 16:21
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 – 06:13
- 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
Choghadiya
| Amrit | 07:03 – 08:30 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 08:30 – 09:57 | Bad |
| Shubh | 09:57 – 11:24 | Good |
| Rog | 11:24 – 12:51 | Bad |
| Udveg | 12:51 – 14:18 | Bad |
| Char | 14:18 – 15:46 | Neutral |
| Labh | 15:46 – 17:13 | Good |
| Amrit | 17:13 – 18:40 | Good |
| Char | 18:40 – 20:13 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 20:13 – 21:45 | Bad |
| Kaal | 21:45 – 23:18 | Bad |
| Labh | 23:18 – 00:51 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 00:51 – 02:24 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 02:24 – 03:56 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 03:56 – 05:29 next day | Good |
| Char | 05:29 – 07:02 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
- 07:03 NowMoon
- 08:01 NowSaturn
- 08:59 NowJupiter
- 09:57 NowMars
- 10:55 NowSun
- 11:53 NowVenus
- 12:51 NowMercury
- 13:49 NowMoon
- 14:48 NowSaturn
- 15:46 NowJupiter
- 16:44 NowMars
- 17:42 NowSun
- 18:40 NowVenus
- 19:42 NowMercury
- 20:44 NowMoon
- 21:45 NowSaturn
- 22:47 NowJupiter
- 23:49 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:51 NowSun
- 01:53 NowVenus
- 02:55 NowMercury
- 03:56 NowMoon
- 04:58 NowSaturn
- 06:00 NowJupiter
- 07:03 NowMoon
- 08:03 NowSaturn
- 09:03 NowJupiter
- 10:03 NowMars
- 11:03 NowSun
- 12:03 NowVenus
- 13:03 NowMercury
- 14:03 NowMoon
- 15:03 NowSaturn
- 16:03 NowJupiter
- 17:03 NowMars
- 18:03 NowSun
- 19:03 NowVenus
- 20:03 NowMercury
- 21:03 NowMoon
- 22:03 NowSaturn
- 23:03 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:03 NowMars
- 01:03 NowSun
- 02:03 NowVenus
- 03:03 NowMercury
- 04:03 NowMoon
- 05:03 NowSaturn
- 06:03 NowJupiter
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:24 – 06:24 Capricorn
- 06:24 – 07:59 Aquarius
- 07:59 – 09:31 Pisces
- 09:31 – 11:13 Aries
- 11:13 – 13:12 Taurus
- 13:12 – 15:25 Gemini
- 15:25 – 17:40 Cancer
- 17:40 – 19:50 Leo
- 19:50 – 21:58 Virgo
- 21:58 – 00:11 next day Libra
- 00:11 – 02:27 next day Scorpio
- 02:27 – 04:32 next day Sagittarius
- 04:32 – 06:20 next day Capricorn
- 06:20 – 07:02 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