Surat panchang, 13 April 2024
Sunrise 06:22 Sunset 18:56 Moonrise 09:51 Chaitra month
Surat, Gujarat, India · 21.20°, 72.83° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:22 to 18:56- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Gulika Kalam 06:22 – 07:56
- Durmuhurta 06:22 – 07:12
- Durmuhurta 07:12 – 08:02
- Rahu Kalam 09:30 – 11:05
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:14 – 13:04
- Yamaganda 14:13 – 15:47
- 12:04 Tithi becomes Shukla Shashthi
- 12:04 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 12:44 Moon enters Gemini
Night
18:56 to 06:21 next day- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Pradosha 18:56 – 21:13
- Brahma Muhurta 04:50 – 05:35 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 23:48 Karana becomes Taitila
- 00:33 next day Yoga becomes Atiganda
- 00:49 next day Nakshatra becomes Ardra
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Panchami until 12:04
- Nakshatra Mrigashira until 00:49 next day · lord Mars
- Yoga Shobhana until 00:33 next day
- Karana Balava until 12:04, then Kaulava
- Vara Saturday lord Saturn
- Moon and Sun Taurus Moon Sun in Pisces
- 12:04 Tithi becomes Shukla Shashthi
- 12:04 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 12:44 Moon enters Gemini
- 23:48 Karana becomes Taitila
- 00:33 next day Yoga becomes Atiganda
- 00:49 next day Nakshatra becomes Ardra
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 06:22 – 07:56
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 06:22 – 07:12
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 07:12 – 08:02
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:30 – 11:05
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:13 – 15:47
- Inauspicious yoga Atiganda Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 00:33 – 02:57 next day
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. 04:50 – 05:36
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:14 – 13:04
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:56 – 21:13
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 06:22 – 21:04
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 00:49 – 06:21 next day
Choghadiya
| Kaal | 06:22 – 07:56 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 07:56 – 09:30 | Good |
| Rog | 09:30 – 11:05 | Bad |
| Udveg | 11:05 – 12:39 | Bad |
| Char | 12:39 – 14:13 | Neutral |
| Labh | 14:13 – 15:47 | Good |
| Amrit | 15:47 – 17:22 | Good |
| Kaal | 17:22 – 18:56 | Bad |
| Labh | 18:56 – 20:21 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 20:21 – 21:47 | Bad |
| Shubh | 21:47 – 23:13 | Good |
| Amrit | 23:13 – 00:38 next day | Good |
| Char | 00:38 – 02:04 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 02:04 – 03:30 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 03:30 – 04:55 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 04:55 – 06:21 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
- 06:22 NowSaturn
- 07:25 NowJupiter
- 08:27 NowMars
- 09:30 NowSun
- 10:33 NowVenus
- 11:36 NowMercury
- 12:39 NowMoon
- 13:42 NowSaturn
- 14:44 NowJupiter
- 15:47 NowMars
- 16:50 NowSun
- 17:53 NowVenus
- 18:56 NowMercury
- 19:53 NowMoon
- 20:50 NowSaturn
- 21:47 NowJupiter
- 22:44 NowMars
- 23:41 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:38 NowVenus
- 01:35 NowMercury
- 02:33 NowMoon
- 03:30 NowSaturn
- 04:27 NowJupiter
- 05:24 NowMars
- 06:22 NowSaturn
- 07:22 NowJupiter
- 08:22 NowMars
- 09:22 NowSun
- 10:22 NowVenus
- 11:22 NowMercury
- 12:22 NowMoon
- 13:22 NowSaturn
- 14:22 NowJupiter
- 15:22 NowMars
- 16:22 NowSun
- 17:22 NowVenus
- 18:22 NowMercury
- 19:22 NowMoon
- 20:22 NowSaturn
- 21:22 NowJupiter
- 22:22 NowMars
- 23:22 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:22 NowVenus
- 01:22 NowMercury
- 02:22 NowMoon
- 03:22 NowSaturn
- 04:22 NowJupiter
- 05:22 NowMars
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:50 – 04:54 Aquarius
- 04:54 – 06:26 Pisces
- 06:26 – 08:08 Aries
- 08:08 – 10:07 Taurus
- 10:07 – 12:20 Gemini
- 12:20 – 14:35 Cancer
- 14:35 – 16:45 Leo
- 16:45 – 18:54 Virgo
- 18:54 – 21:07 Libra
- 21:07 – 23:22 Scorpio
- 23:22 – 01:27 next day Sagittarius
- 01:27 – 03:15 next day Capricorn
- 03:15 – 04:50 next day Aquarius
- 04:50 – 06:21 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