Surat panchang, 4 May 2024
Sunrise 06:07 Sunset 19:04 Moonrise 03:16 Chaitra month
Surat, Gujarat, India · 21.20°, 72.83° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:07 to 19:04- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Gulika Kalam 06:07 – 07:44
- Durmuhurta 06:07 – 06:58
- Durmuhurta 06:58 – 07:50
- Rahu Kalam 09:21 – 10:58
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:09 – 13:01
- Yamaganda 14:12 – 15:49
- 10:03 Karana becomes Balava
- 11:03 Yoga becomes Vaidhriti
- 16:38 Moon enters Pisces
Night
19:04 to 06:06 next day- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Pradosha 19:04 – 21:16
- Brahma Muhurta 04:38 – 05:22 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 20:39 Tithi becomes Krishna Dwadashi
- 20:39 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 22:07 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Bhadrapada
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Ekadashi until 20:39
- Nakshatra Purva Bhadrapada until 22:07 · lord Jupiter
- Yoga Indra until 11:03
- Karana Bava until 10:03, then Balava
- Vara Saturday lord Saturn
- Moon and Sun Aquarius Moon Sun in Aries
- 10:03 Karana becomes Balava
- 11:03 Yoga becomes Vaidhriti
- 16:38 Moon enters Pisces
- 20:39 Tithi becomes Krishna Dwadashi
- 20:39 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 22:07 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Bhadrapada
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 06:07 – 07:44
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 06:07 – 06:58
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 06:58 – 07:50
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:21 – 10:58
- Inauspicious yoga Vaidhriti Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 11:03 – 07:36 next day
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:12 – 15:49
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. 04:38 – 05:22
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:09 – 13:01
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 19:04 – 21:16
Choghadiya
| Kaal | 06:07 – 07:44 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 07:44 – 09:21 | Good |
| Rog | 09:21 – 10:58 | Bad |
| Udveg | 10:58 – 12:35 | Bad |
| Char | 12:35 – 14:12 | Neutral |
| Labh | 14:12 – 15:49 | Good |
| Amrit | 15:49 – 17:26 | Good |
| Kaal | 17:26 – 19:04 | Bad |
| Labh | 19:04 – 20:26 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 20:26 – 21:49 | Bad |
| Shubh | 21:49 – 23:12 | Good |
| Amrit | 23:12 – 00:35 next day | Good |
| Char | 00:35 – 01:58 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 01:58 – 03:20 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 03:20 – 04:43 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 04:43 – 06:06 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
- 06:07 NowSaturn
- 07:11 NowJupiter
- 08:16 NowMars
- 09:21 NowSun
- 10:26 NowVenus
- 11:30 NowMercury
- 12:35 NowMoon
- 13:40 NowSaturn
- 14:45 NowJupiter
- 15:49 NowMars
- 16:54 NowSun
- 17:59 NowVenus
- 19:04 NowMercury
- 19:59 NowMoon
- 20:54 NowSaturn
- 21:49 NowJupiter
- 22:44 NowMars
- 23:40 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:35 NowVenus
- 01:30 NowMercury
- 02:25 NowMoon
- 03:20 NowSaturn
- 04:16 NowJupiter
- 05:11 NowMars
- 06:07 NowSaturn
- 07:07 NowJupiter
- 08:07 NowMars
- 09:07 NowSun
- 10:07 NowVenus
- 11:07 NowMercury
- 12:07 NowMoon
- 13:07 NowSaturn
- 14:07 NowJupiter
- 15:07 NowMars
- 16:07 NowSun
- 17:07 NowVenus
- 18:07 NowMercury
- 19:07 NowMoon
- 20:07 NowSaturn
- 21:07 NowJupiter
- 22:07 NowMars
- 23:07 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:07 NowVenus
- 01:07 NowMercury
- 02:07 NowMoon
- 03:07 NowSaturn
- 04:07 NowJupiter
- 05:07 NowMars
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:38 – 05:04 Pisces
- 05:04 – 06:45 Aries
- 06:45 – 08:44 Taurus
- 08:44 – 10:57 Gemini
- 10:57 – 13:12 Cancer
- 13:12 – 15:22 Leo
- 15:22 – 17:31 Virgo
- 17:31 – 19:44 Libra
- 19:44 – 21:59 Scorpio
- 21:59 – 00:05 next day Sagittarius
- 00:05 – 01:53 next day Capricorn
- 01:53 – 03:27 next day Aquarius
- 03:27 – 05:00 next day Pisces
- 05:00 – 06:06 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