Surat panchang, 24 April 2024
Sunrise 06:13 Sunset 19:00 Moonrise 19:29 Chaitra month
Surat, Gujarat, India · 21.20°, 72.83° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:13 to 19:00- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 07:49 – 09:25
- Gulika Kalam 11:01 – 12:36
- Durmuhurta 12:11 – 13:02
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:11 – 13:02 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 12:36 – 14:12
- 18:06 Karana becomes Kaulava
Night
19:00 to 06:12 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 19:00 – 21:14
- Brahma Muhurta 04:43 – 05:28 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 00:40 next day Nakshatra becomes Vishakha
- 05:04 next day Yoga becomes Vyatipata
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Pratipada until 06:46 next day
- Nakshatra Swati until 00:40 next day · lord Rahu
- Yoga Siddhi until 05:04 next day
- Karana Balava until 18:06, then Kaulava
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Libra Moon Sun in Aries
- 18:06 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 00:40 next day Nakshatra becomes Vishakha
- 05:04 next day Yoga becomes Vyatipata
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:49 – 09:25
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:01 – 12:36
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:11 – 13:02
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:36 – 14:12
- Inauspicious yoga Vyatipata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 05:04 – 04:52 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. 04:43 – 05:28
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:11 – 13:02
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 19:00 – 21:14
Choghadiya
| Labh | 06:13 – 07:49 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 07:49 – 09:25 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:25 – 11:01 | Bad |
| Shubh | 11:01 – 12:36 | Good |
| Rog | 12:36 – 14:12 | Bad |
| Udveg | 14:12 – 15:48 | Bad |
| Char | 15:48 – 17:24 | Neutral |
| Labh | 17:24 – 19:00 | Good |
| Udveg | 19:00 – 20:24 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 20:24 – 21:48 | Good |
| Amrit | 21:48 – 23:12 | Good |
| Char | 23:12 – 00:36 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:36 – 02:00 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 02:00 – 03:24 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:24 – 04:48 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 04:48 – 06:12 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
- 06:13 NowMercury
- 07:17 NowMoon
- 08:21 NowSaturn
- 09:25 NowJupiter
- 10:29 NowMars
- 11:33 NowSun
- 12:36 NowVenus
- 13:40 NowMercury
- 14:44 NowMoon
- 15:48 NowSaturn
- 16:52 NowJupiter
- 17:56 NowMars
- 19:00 NowSun
- 19:56 NowVenus
- 20:52 NowMercury
- 21:48 NowMoon
- 22:44 NowSaturn
- 23:40 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:36 NowMars
- 01:32 NowSun
- 02:28 NowVenus
- 03:24 NowMercury
- 04:20 NowMoon
- 05:16 NowSaturn
- 06:13 NowMercury
- 07:13 NowMoon
- 08:13 NowSaturn
- 09:13 NowJupiter
- 10:13 NowMars
- 11:13 NowSun
- 12:13 NowVenus
- 13:13 NowMercury
- 14:13 NowMoon
- 15:13 NowSaturn
- 16:13 NowJupiter
- 17:13 NowMars
- 18:13 NowSun
- 19:13 NowVenus
- 20:13 NowMercury
- 21:13 NowMoon
- 22:13 NowSaturn
- 23:13 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:13 NowMars
- 01:13 NowSun
- 02:13 NowVenus
- 03:13 NowMercury
- 04:13 NowMoon
- 05:13 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:43 – 05:43 Pisces
- 05:43 – 07:25 Aries
- 07:25 – 09:24 Taurus
- 09:24 – 11:37 Gemini
- 11:37 – 13:51 Cancer
- 13:51 – 16:02 Leo
- 16:02 – 18:10 Virgo
- 18:10 – 20:23 Libra
- 20:23 – 22:38 Scorpio
- 22:38 – 00:44 next day Sagittarius
- 00:44 – 02:32 next day Capricorn
- 02:32 – 04:07 next day Aquarius
- 04:07 – 05:39 next day Pisces
- 05:39 – 06:12 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