Surat panchang, 16 May 2024
Sunrise 06:01 Sunset 19:09 Moonrise 13:14 Vaishakha month
Surat, Gujarat, India · 21.20°, 72.83° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:01 to 19:09- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Yamaganda 06:01 – 07:39
- Gulika Kalam 09:18 – 10:56
- Durmuhurta 10:23 – 11:16
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:08 – 13:01
- Rahu Kalam 14:13 – 15:52
- Durmuhurta 15:39 – 16:31
- 06:23 Tithi becomes Shukla Navami
- 06:23 Karana becomes Balava
- 08:22 Yoga becomes Vyaghata
- 18:14 Nakshatra becomes Purva Phalguni
Night
19:09 to 06:00 next day- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Pradosha 19:09 – 21:19
- Brahma Muhurta 04:33 – 05:17 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 19:34 Karana becomes Kaulava
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Ashtami until 06:23
- Nakshatra Magha until 18:14 · lord Ketu
- Yoga Dhruva until 08:22
- Karana Bava until 06:23, then Balava
- Vara Thursday lord Jupiter
- Moon and Sun Leo Moon Sun in Taurus
- 06:23 Tithi becomes Shukla Navami
- 06:23 Karana becomes Balava
- 08:22 Yoga becomes Vyaghata
- 18:14 Nakshatra becomes Purva Phalguni
- 19:34 Karana becomes Kaulava
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 06:01 – 07:39
- Inauspicious yoga Vyaghata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 08:22 – 11:58
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:18 – 10:56
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 10:23 – 11:16
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:13 – 15:52
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 15:39 – 16:31
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. 04:34 – 05:17
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:08 – 13:01
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 19:09 – 21:19
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 18:14 – 06:00 next day
Choghadiya
| Shubh | 06:01 – 07:39 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 07:39 – 09:18 | Bad |
| Udveg | 09:18 – 10:56 | Bad |
| Char | 10:56 – 12:35 | Neutral |
| Labh | 12:35 – 14:13 | Good |
| Amrit | 14:13 – 15:52 | Good |
| Kaal | 15:52 – 17:30 | Bad |
| Shubh | 17:30 – 19:09 | Good |
| Amrit | 19:09 – 20:30 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 20:30 – 21:52 | Neutral |
| Rog | 21:52 – 23:13 | Bad |
| Kaal | 23:13 – 00:34 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 00:34 – 01:56 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 01:56 – 03:17 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 03:17 – 04:39 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 04:39 – 06:00 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
- 06:01 NowJupiter
- 07:06 NowMars
- 08:12 NowSun
- 09:18 NowVenus
- 10:23 NowMercury
- 11:29 NowMoon
- 12:35 NowSaturn
- 13:40 NowJupiter
- 14:46 NowMars
- 15:52 NowSun
- 16:57 NowVenus
- 18:03 NowMercury
- 19:09 NowMoon
- 20:03 NowSaturn
- 20:57 NowJupiter
- 21:52 NowMars
- 22:46 NowSun
- 23:40 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:34 NowMercury
- 01:29 NowMoon
- 02:23 NowSaturn
- 03:17 NowJupiter
- 04:12 NowMars
- 05:06 NowSun
- 06:01 NowJupiter
- 07:01 NowMars
- 08:01 NowSun
- 09:01 NowVenus
- 10:01 NowMercury
- 11:01 NowMoon
- 12:01 NowSaturn
- 13:01 NowJupiter
- 14:01 NowMars
- 15:01 NowSun
- 16:01 NowVenus
- 17:01 NowMercury
- 18:01 NowMoon
- 19:01 NowSaturn
- 20:01 NowJupiter
- 21:01 NowMars
- 22:01 NowSun
- 23:01 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:01 NowMercury
- 01:01 NowMoon
- 02:01 NowSaturn
- 03:01 NowJupiter
- 04:01 NowMars
- 05:01 NowSun
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:34 – 05:58 Aries
- 05:58 – 07:57 Taurus
- 07:57 – 10:10 Gemini
- 10:10 – 12:25 Cancer
- 12:25 – 14:35 Leo
- 14:35 – 16:44 Virgo
- 16:44 – 18:57 Libra
- 18:57 – 21:12 Scorpio
- 21:12 – 23:18 Sagittarius
- 23:18 – 01:05 next day Capricorn
- 01:05 – 02:40 next day Aquarius
- 02:40 – 04:13 next day Pisces
- 04:13 – 05:54 next day Aries
- 05:54 – 06:00 next day Taurus
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