Surat panchang, 18 August 2024
Sunrise 06:19 Sunset 19:05 Moonrise 18:18 Shravana month
Surat, Gujarat, India · 21.20°, 72.83° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:19 to 19:05- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:16 – 13:07
- Yamaganda 12:42 – 14:18
- Gulika Kalam 15:53 – 17:29
- Durmuhurta 17:23 – 18:14
- Rahu Kalam 17:29 – 19:05
- 07:50 Yoga becomes Saubhagya
- 10:14 Nakshatra becomes Shravana
- 16:31 Karana becomes Vanija
Night
19:05 to 06:19 next day- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Pradosha 19:05 – 21:20
- Brahma Muhurta 04:49 – 05:34 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 03:05 next day Tithi becomes Purnima
- 03:05 next day Karana becomes Vishti
- 04:28 next day Yoga becomes Shobhana
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Chaturdashi until 03:05 next day
- Nakshatra Uttara Ashadha until 10:14 · lord Sun
- Yoga Ayushman until 07:50
- Karana Gara until 16:31, then Vanija
- Vara Sunday lord Sun
- Moon and Sun Capricorn Moon Sun in Leo
- 07:50 Yoga becomes Saubhagya
- 10:14 Nakshatra becomes Shravana
- 16:31 Karana becomes Vanija
- 03:05 next day Tithi becomes Purnima
- 03:05 next day Karana becomes Vishti
- 04:28 next day Yoga becomes Shobhana
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:42 – 14:18
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:53 – 17:29
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 17:23 – 18:14
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 17:29 – 19:05
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. 04:49 – 05:34
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:16 – 13:07
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 19:05 – 21:20
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 06:19 – 10:14
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 10:14 – 06:19 next day
Choghadiya
| Udveg | 06:19 – 07:55 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 07:55 – 09:30 | Neutral |
| Labh | 09:30 – 11:06 | Good |
| Amrit | 11:06 – 12:42 | Good |
| Kaal | 12:42 – 14:18 | Bad |
| Shubh | 14:18 – 15:53 | Good |
| Rog | 15:53 – 17:29 | Bad |
| Udveg | 17:29 – 19:05 | Bad |
| Shubh | 19:05 – 20:29 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 20:29 – 21:53 | Good |
| Char | 21:53 – 23:18 | Neutral |
| Rog | 23:18 – 00:42 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 00:42 – 02:06 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 02:06 – 03:31 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 03:31 – 04:55 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 04:55 – 06:19 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
- 06:19 NowSun
- 07:23 NowVenus
- 08:26 NowMercury
- 09:30 NowMoon
- 10:34 NowSaturn
- 11:38 NowJupiter
- 12:42 NowMars
- 13:46 NowSun
- 14:50 NowVenus
- 15:53 NowMercury
- 16:57 NowMoon
- 18:01 NowSaturn
- 19:05 NowJupiter
- 20:01 NowMars
- 20:57 NowSun
- 21:53 NowVenus
- 22:50 NowMercury
- 23:46 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:42 NowSaturn
- 01:38 NowJupiter
- 02:34 NowMars
- 03:31 NowSun
- 04:27 NowVenus
- 05:23 NowMercury
- 06:19 NowSun
- 07:19 NowVenus
- 08:19 NowMercury
- 09:19 NowMoon
- 10:19 NowSaturn
- 11:19 NowJupiter
- 12:19 NowMars
- 13:19 NowSun
- 14:19 NowVenus
- 15:19 NowMercury
- 16:19 NowMoon
- 17:19 NowSaturn
- 18:19 NowJupiter
- 19:19 NowMars
- 20:19 NowSun
- 21:19 NowVenus
- 22:19 NowMercury
- 23:19 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:19 NowSaturn
- 01:19 NowJupiter
- 02:19 NowMars
- 03:19 NowSun
- 04:19 NowVenus
- 05:19 NowMercury
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:49 – 06:15 Cancer
- 06:15 – 08:25 Leo
- 08:25 – 10:34 Virgo
- 10:34 – 12:47 Libra
- 12:47 – 15:02 Scorpio
- 15:02 – 17:08 Sagittarius
- 17:08 – 18:56 Capricorn
- 18:56 – 20:31 Aquarius
- 20:31 – 22:03 Pisces
- 22:03 – 23:45 Aries
- 23:45 – 01:44 next day Taurus
- 01:44 – 03:57 next day Gemini
- 03:57 – 06:11 next day Cancer
- 06:11 – 06:19 next day Leo
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