Surat panchang, 19 April 2024
Sunrise 06:17 Sunset 18:58 Moonrise 15:20 Chaitra month
Surat, Gujarat, India · 21.20°, 72.83° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:17 to 18:58- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Gulika Kalam 07:52 – 09:27
- Durmuhurta 08:49 – 09:40
- Rahu Kalam 11:02 – 12:37
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:12 – 13:03
- Durmuhurta 13:03 – 13:53
- Yamaganda 15:48 – 17:23
- 06:47 Karana becomes Vishti
- 10:56 Nakshatra becomes Purva Phalguni
Night
18:58 to 06:16 next day- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Pradosha 18:58 – 21:14
- Brahma Muhurta 04:46 – 05:31 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 20:05 Tithi becomes Shukla Dwadashi
- 20:05 Karana becomes Bava
- 01:44 next day Yoga becomes Dhruva
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Ekadashi until 20:05
- Nakshatra Magha until 10:56 · lord Ketu
- Yoga Vriddhi until 01:44 next day
- Karana Vanija until 06:47, then Vishti
- Vara Friday lord Venus
- Moon and Sun Leo Moon Sun in Aries
- 06:47 Karana becomes Vishti
- 10:56 Nakshatra becomes Purva Phalguni
- 20:05 Tithi becomes Shukla Dwadashi
- 20:05 Karana becomes Bava
- 01:44 next day Yoga becomes Dhruva
Times to avoid
- Bhadra (Vishti karana) On earth (martya) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.43–45, pp. 35–38 06:47 – 20:05
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:52 – 09:27
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 08:49 – 09:40
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:02 – 12:37
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 13:03 – 13:53
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:48 – 17:23
- Kana Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 06:17 – 10:56
- Mahapata (equal declinations) Vyatipata, exact at 12:46 Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34 commentary, p. 30 11:38 – 13:54
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. 04:46 – 05:32
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:12 – 13:03
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:58 – 21:14
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 06:17 – 10:56
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 06:17 – 20:05
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 10:56 – 06:16 next day
- Siddhi (weekday and nakshatra) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 10:56 – 06:16 next day
Choghadiya
| Char | 06:17 – 07:52 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 07:52 – 09:27 | Good |
| Amrit | 09:27 – 11:02 | Good |
| Kaal | 11:02 – 12:37 | Bad |
| Shubh | 12:37 – 14:13 | Good |
| Rog | 14:13 – 15:48 | Bad |
| Udveg | 15:48 – 17:23 | Bad |
| Char | 17:23 – 18:58 | Neutral |
| Rog | 18:58 – 20:23 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 20:23 – 21:47 | Bad |
| Labh | 21:47 – 23:12 | Good |
| Udveg | 23:12 – 00:37 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 00:37 – 02:02 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 02:02 – 03:27 next day | Good |
| Char | 03:27 – 04:51 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 04:51 – 06:16 next day | Bad |
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
- 06:17 NowVenus
- 07:20 NowMercury
- 08:24 NowMoon
- 09:27 NowSaturn
- 10:31 NowJupiter
- 11:34 NowMars
- 12:37 NowSun
- 13:41 NowVenus
- 14:44 NowMercury
- 15:48 NowMoon
- 16:51 NowSaturn
- 17:54 NowJupiter
- 18:58 NowMars
- 19:54 NowSun
- 20:51 NowVenus
- 21:47 NowMercury
- 22:44 NowMoon
- 23:40 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:37 NowJupiter
- 01:34 NowMars
- 02:30 NowSun
- 03:27 NowVenus
- 04:23 NowMercury
- 05:20 NowMoon
- 06:17 NowVenus
- 07:17 NowMercury
- 08:17 NowMoon
- 09:17 NowSaturn
- 10:17 NowJupiter
- 11:17 NowMars
- 12:17 NowSun
- 13:17 NowVenus
- 14:17 NowMercury
- 15:17 NowMoon
- 16:17 NowSaturn
- 17:17 NowJupiter
- 18:17 NowMars
- 19:17 NowSun
- 20:17 NowVenus
- 21:17 NowMercury
- 22:17 NowMoon
- 23:17 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:17 NowJupiter
- 01:17 NowMars
- 02:17 NowSun
- 03:17 NowVenus
- 04:17 NowMercury
- 05:17 NowMoon
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:46 – 06:03 Pisces
- 06:03 – 07:44 Aries
- 07:44 – 09:43 Taurus
- 09:43 – 11:56 Gemini
- 11:56 – 14:11 Cancer
- 14:11 – 16:21 Leo
- 16:21 – 18:30 Virgo
- 18:30 – 20:43 Libra
- 20:43 – 22:58 Scorpio
- 22:58 – 01:04 next day Sagittarius
- 01:04 – 02:52 next day Capricorn
- 02:52 – 04:26 next day Aquarius
- 04:26 – 05:59 next day Pisces
- 05:59 – 06:16 next day Aries
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