Surat panchang, 20 May 2024
Sunrise 05:59 Sunset 19:10 Moonrise 16:29 Vaishakha month
Surat, Gujarat, India · 21.20°, 72.83° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:59 to 19:10- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Rahu Kalam 07:38 – 09:17
- Yamaganda 10:56 – 12:35
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:08 – 13:01
- Durmuhurta 13:01 – 13:54
- Gulika Kalam 14:14 – 15:53
- Durmuhurta 15:39 – 16:32
- 12:09 Yoga becomes Vyatipata
- 15:59 Tithi becomes Shukla Trayodashi
- 15:59 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 16:34 Moon enters Libra
Night
19:10 to 05:59 next day- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Pradosha 19:10 – 21:20
- Brahma Muhurta 04:33 – 05:16 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 04:53 next day Karana becomes Taitila
- 05:46 next day Nakshatra becomes Swati
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Dwadashi until 15:59
- Nakshatra Chitra until 05:46 next day · lord Mars
- Yoga Siddhi until 12:09
- Karana Balava until 15:59, then Kaulava
- Vara Monday lord Moon
- Moon and Sun Virgo Moon Sun in Taurus
- 12:09 Yoga becomes Vyatipata
- 15:59 Tithi becomes Shukla Trayodashi
- 15:59 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 16:34 Moon enters Libra
- 04:53 next day Karana becomes Taitila
- 05:46 next day Nakshatra becomes Swati
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:38 – 09:17
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:56 – 12:35
- Inauspicious yoga Vyatipata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 12:09 – 12:35 next day
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 13:01 – 13:54
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:14 – 15:53
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 15:39 – 16:32
- Dagdha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.5, Nārada in the commentary, p. 13 05:59 – 05:46 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. 04:33 – 05:16
- 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 19:10 – 21:20
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 05:46 – 05:59 next day
Choghadiya
| Amrit | 05:59 – 07:38 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 07:38 – 09:17 | Bad |
| Shubh | 09:17 – 10:56 | Good |
| Rog | 10:56 – 12:35 | Bad |
| Udveg | 12:35 – 14:14 | Bad |
| Char | 14:14 – 15:53 | Neutral |
| Labh | 15:53 – 17:31 | Good |
| Amrit | 17:31 – 19:10 | Good |
| Char | 19:10 – 20:31 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 20:31 – 21:53 | Bad |
| Kaal | 21:53 – 23:14 | Bad |
| Labh | 23:14 – 00:35 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 00:35 – 01:56 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 01:56 – 03:17 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 03:17 – 04:38 next day | Good |
| Char | 04:38 – 05:59 next day | Neutral |
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
- 05:59 NowMoon
- 07:05 NowSaturn
- 08:11 NowJupiter
- 09:17 NowMars
- 10:23 NowSun
- 11:29 NowVenus
- 12:35 NowMercury
- 13:41 NowMoon
- 14:47 NowSaturn
- 15:53 NowJupiter
- 16:58 NowMars
- 18:04 NowSun
- 19:10 NowVenus
- 20:04 NowMercury
- 20:58 NowMoon
- 21:53 NowSaturn
- 22:47 NowJupiter
- 23:41 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:35 NowSun
- 01:29 NowVenus
- 02:23 NowMercury
- 03:17 NowMoon
- 04:11 NowSaturn
- 05:05 NowJupiter
- 05:59 NowMoon
- 06:59 NowSaturn
- 07:59 NowJupiter
- 08:59 NowMars
- 09:59 NowSun
- 10:59 NowVenus
- 11:59 NowMercury
- 12:59 NowMoon
- 13:59 NowSaturn
- 14:59 NowJupiter
- 15:59 NowMars
- 16:59 NowSun
- 17:59 NowVenus
- 18:59 NowMercury
- 19:59 NowMoon
- 20:59 NowSaturn
- 21:59 NowJupiter
- 22:59 NowMars
- 23:59 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:59 NowVenus
- 01:59 NowMercury
- 02:59 NowMoon
- 03:59 NowSaturn
- 04:59 NowJupiter
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:33 – 05:43 Aries
- 05:43 – 07:41 Taurus
- 07:41 – 09:55 Gemini
- 09:55 – 12:09 Cancer
- 12:09 – 14:19 Leo
- 14:19 – 16:28 Virgo
- 16:28 – 18:41 Libra
- 18:41 – 20:56 Scorpio
- 20:56 – 23:02 Sagittarius
- 23:02 – 00:50 next day Capricorn
- 00:50 – 02:24 next day Aquarius
- 02:24 – 03:57 next day Pisces
- 03:57 – 05:39 next day Aries
- 05:39 – 05:59 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