Surat panchang, 22 May 2024
Sunrise 05:59 Sunset 19:11 Moonrise 18:16 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 19:11- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 07:38 – 09:17
- Gulika Kalam 10:56 – 12:35
- Durmuhurta 12:09 – 13:01
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:09 – 13:01 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 12:35 – 14:14
- 06:18 Karana becomes Vanija
- 07:46 Nakshatra becomes Vishakha
- 12:36 Yoga becomes Parigha
- 18:48 Tithi becomes Purnima
- 18:48 Karana becomes Vishti
Night
19:11 to 05:59 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 19:11 – 21:21
- Brahma Muhurta 04:32 – 05:15 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 02:55 next day Moon enters Scorpio
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Chaturdashi until 18:48
- Nakshatra Swati until 07:46 · lord Rahu
- Yoga Variyan until 12:36
- Karana Gara until 06:18, then Vanija
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Libra Moon Sun in Taurus
- 06:18 Karana becomes Vanija
- 07:46 Nakshatra becomes Vishakha
- 12:36 Yoga becomes Parigha
- 18:48 Tithi becomes Purnima
- 18:48 Karana becomes Vishti
- 02:55 next day Moon enters Scorpio
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:38 – 09:17
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:56 – 12:35
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:09 – 13:01
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:35 – 14:14
- Inauspicious yoga Parigha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 12:36 – 00:24 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. 04:32 – 05:16
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays 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 19:11 – 21:21
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 05:59 – 07:46
Choghadiya
| Labh | 05:59 – 07:38 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 07:38 – 09:17 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:17 – 10:56 | Bad |
| Shubh | 10:56 – 12:35 | Good |
| Rog | 12:35 – 14:14 | Bad |
| Udveg | 14:14 – 15:53 | Bad |
| Char | 15:53 – 17:32 | Neutral |
| Labh | 17:32 – 19:11 | Good |
| Udveg | 19:11 – 20:32 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 20:32 – 21:53 | Good |
| Amrit | 21:53 – 23:14 | Good |
| Char | 23:14 – 00:35 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:35 – 01:56 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 01:56 – 03:17 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:17 – 04:38 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 04:38 – 05:59 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
- 05:59 NowMercury
- 07:05 NowMoon
- 08:11 NowSaturn
- 09:17 NowJupiter
- 10:23 NowMars
- 11:29 NowSun
- 12:35 NowVenus
- 13:41 NowMercury
- 14:47 NowMoon
- 15:53 NowSaturn
- 16:59 NowJupiter
- 18:05 NowMars
- 19:11 NowSun
- 20:05 NowVenus
- 20:59 NowMercury
- 21:53 NowMoon
- 22:47 NowSaturn
- 23:41 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:35 NowMars
- 01:29 NowSun
- 02:23 NowVenus
- 03:17 NowMercury
- 04:11 NowMoon
- 05:05 NowSaturn
- 05:59 NowMercury
- 06:59 NowMoon
- 07:59 NowSaturn
- 08:59 NowJupiter
- 09:59 NowMars
- 10:59 NowSun
- 11:59 NowVenus
- 12:59 NowMercury
- 13:59 NowMoon
- 14:59 NowSaturn
- 15:59 NowJupiter
- 16:59 NowMars
- 17:59 NowSun
- 18:59 NowVenus
- 19:59 NowMercury
- 20:59 NowMoon
- 21:59 NowSaturn
- 22:59 NowJupiter
- 23:59 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:59 NowSun
- 01:59 NowVenus
- 02:59 NowMercury
- 03:59 NowMoon
- 04:59 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:32 – 05:35 Aries
- 05:35 – 07:34 Taurus
- 07:34 – 09:47 Gemini
- 09:47 – 12:01 Cancer
- 12:01 – 14:11 Leo
- 14:11 – 16:20 Virgo
- 16:20 – 18:33 Libra
- 18:33 – 20:48 Scorpio
- 20:48 – 22:54 Sagittarius
- 22:54 – 00:42 next day Capricorn
- 00:42 – 02:17 next day Aquarius
- 02:17 – 03:49 next day Pisces
- 03:49 – 05:31 next day Aries
- 05:31 – 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