Surat panchang, 6 April 2024
Sunrise 06:28 Sunset 18:54 Moonrise 04:41 Phalguna month
Surat, Gujarat, India · 21.20°, 72.83° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:28 to 18:54- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Gulika Kalam 06:28 – 08:01
- Durmuhurta 06:28 – 07:17
- Durmuhurta 07:17 – 08:07
- Rahu Kalam 09:34 – 11:07
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:16 – 13:06
- Yamaganda 14:14 – 15:47
- 10:19 Tithi becomes Krishna Trayodashi
- 10:19 Karana becomes Gara
- 15:39 Nakshatra becomes Purva Bhadrapada
Night
18:54 to 06:27 next day- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Pradosha 18:54 – 21:12
- Brahma Muhurta 04:54 – 05:41 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 20:38 Karana becomes Vanija
- 02:19 next day Yoga becomes Brahma
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Dwadashi until 10:19
- Nakshatra Shatabhisha until 15:39 · lord Rahu
- Yoga Shukla until 02:19 next day
- Karana Taitila until 10:19, then Gara
- Vara Saturday lord Saturn
- Moon and Sun Aquarius Moon Sun in Pisces
- 10:19 Tithi becomes Krishna Trayodashi
- 10:19 Karana becomes Gara
- 15:39 Nakshatra becomes Purva Bhadrapada
- 20:38 Karana becomes Vanija
- 02:19 next day Yoga becomes Brahma
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 06:28 – 08:01
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 06:28 – 07:17
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 07:17 – 08:07
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:34 – 11:07
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:14 – 15:47
- Mahapata (equal declinations) Vaidhriti, exact at 22:23 Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34 commentary, p. 30 21:28 – 23:19
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. 04:55 – 05:41
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:16 – 13:06
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:54 – 21:12
Choghadiya
| Kaal | 06:28 – 08:01 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 08:01 – 09:34 | Good |
| Rog | 09:34 – 11:07 | Bad |
| Udveg | 11:07 – 12:41 | Bad |
| Char | 12:41 – 14:14 | Neutral |
| Labh | 14:14 – 15:47 | Good |
| Amrit | 15:47 – 17:20 | Good |
| Kaal | 17:20 – 18:54 | Bad |
| Labh | 18:54 – 20:20 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 20:20 – 21:47 | Bad |
| Shubh | 21:47 – 23:14 | Good |
| Amrit | 23:14 – 00:40 next day | Good |
| Char | 00:40 – 02:07 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 02:07 – 03:34 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 03:34 – 05:00 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 05:00 – 06:27 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
- 06:28 NowSaturn
- 07:30 NowJupiter
- 08:32 NowMars
- 09:34 NowSun
- 10:36 NowVenus
- 11:38 NowMercury
- 12:41 NowMoon
- 13:43 NowSaturn
- 14:45 NowJupiter
- 15:47 NowMars
- 16:49 NowSun
- 17:51 NowVenus
- 18:54 NowMercury
- 19:51 NowMoon
- 20:49 NowSaturn
- 21:47 NowJupiter
- 22:45 NowMars
- 23:42 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:40 NowVenus
- 01:38 NowMercury
- 02:36 NowMoon
- 03:34 NowSaturn
- 04:31 NowJupiter
- 05:29 NowMars
- 06:28 NowSaturn
- 07:28 NowJupiter
- 08:28 NowMars
- 09:28 NowSun
- 10:28 NowVenus
- 11:28 NowMercury
- 12:28 NowMoon
- 13:28 NowSaturn
- 14:28 NowJupiter
- 15:28 NowMars
- 16:28 NowSun
- 17:28 NowVenus
- 18:28 NowMercury
- 19:28 NowMoon
- 20:28 NowSaturn
- 21:28 NowJupiter
- 22:28 NowMars
- 23:28 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:28 NowVenus
- 01:28 NowMercury
- 02:28 NowMoon
- 03:28 NowSaturn
- 04:28 NowJupiter
- 05:28 NowMars
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:55 – 05:21 Aquarius
- 05:21 – 06:54 Pisces
- 06:54 – 08:36 Aries
- 08:36 – 10:34 Taurus
- 10:34 – 12:48 Gemini
- 12:48 – 15:02 Cancer
- 15:02 – 17:12 Leo
- 17:12 – 19:21 Virgo
- 19:21 – 21:34 Libra
- 21:34 – 23:49 Scorpio
- 23:49 – 01:55 next day Sagittarius
- 01:55 – 03:43 next day Capricorn
- 03:43 – 05:17 next day Aquarius
- 05:17 – 06:27 next day Pisces
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