Surat panchang, 23 August 2024
Sunrise 06:20 Sunset 19:01 Moonrise 21:44 Shravana month
Surat, Gujarat, India · 21.20°, 72.83° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:20 to 19:01- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Gulika Kalam 07:55 – 09:30
- Durmuhurta 08:52 – 09:43
- Rahu Kalam 11:06 – 12:41
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:15 – 13:06
- Durmuhurta 13:06 – 13:57
- Yamaganda 15:51 – 17:26
- 09:31 Yoga becomes Ganda
- 10:39 Tithi becomes Krishna Panchami
- 10:39 Karana becomes Kaulava
Night
19:01 to 06:21 next day- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Pradosha 19:01 – 21:17
- Brahma Muhurta 04:50 – 05:35 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 19:54 Nakshatra becomes Ashwini
- 19:54 Moon enters Aries
- 21:12 Karana becomes Taitila
- 06:08 next day Yoga becomes Vriddhi
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Chaturthi until 10:39
- Nakshatra Revati until 19:54 · lord Mercury
- Yoga Shula until 09:31
- Karana Balava until 10:39, then Kaulava
- Vara Friday lord Venus
- Moon and Sun Pisces Moon Sun in Leo
- 09:31 Yoga becomes Ganda
- 10:39 Tithi becomes Krishna Panchami
- 10:39 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 19:54 Nakshatra becomes Ashwini
- 19:54 Moon enters Aries
- 21:12 Karana becomes Taitila
- 06:08 next day Yoga becomes Vriddhi
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:55 – 09:30
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 08:52 – 09:43
- Inauspicious yoga Ganda Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 09:31 – 11:55
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:06 – 12:41
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 13:06 – 13:57
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:51 – 17:26
- Mahapata (equal declinations) Vyatipata, exact at 21:02 Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34 commentary, p. 30 20:05 – 21:59
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. 04:50 – 05:35
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:15 – 13:06
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 19:01 – 21:17
- Siddhi (amrta) yoga Nārada, quoted in Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.21 commentary, p. 20 06:20 – 19:54
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 06:20 – 19:54
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 19:54 – 06:21 next day
Choghadiya
| Char | 06:20 – 07:55 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 07:55 – 09:30 | Good |
| Amrit | 09:30 – 11:06 | Good |
| Kaal | 11:06 – 12:41 | Bad |
| Shubh | 12:41 – 14:16 | Good |
| Rog | 14:16 – 15:51 | Bad |
| Udveg | 15:51 – 17:26 | Bad |
| Char | 17:26 – 19:01 | Neutral |
| Rog | 19:01 – 20:26 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 20:26 – 21:51 | Bad |
| Labh | 21:51 – 23:16 | Good |
| Udveg | 23:16 – 00:41 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 00:41 – 02:06 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 02:06 – 03:31 next day | Good |
| Char | 03:31 – 04:56 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 04:56 – 06:21 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
- 06:20 NowVenus
- 07:24 NowMercury
- 08:27 NowMoon
- 09:30 NowSaturn
- 10:34 NowJupiter
- 11:37 NowMars
- 12:41 NowSun
- 13:44 NowVenus
- 14:47 NowMercury
- 15:51 NowMoon
- 16:54 NowSaturn
- 17:58 NowJupiter
- 19:01 NowMars
- 19:58 NowSun
- 20:54 NowVenus
- 21:51 NowMercury
- 22:47 NowMoon
- 23:44 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:41 NowJupiter
- 01:37 NowMars
- 02:34 NowSun
- 03:31 NowVenus
- 04:27 NowMercury
- 05:24 NowMoon
- 06:20 NowVenus
- 07:20 NowMercury
- 08:20 NowMoon
- 09:20 NowSaturn
- 10:20 NowJupiter
- 11:20 NowMars
- 12:20 NowSun
- 13:20 NowVenus
- 14:20 NowMercury
- 15:20 NowMoon
- 16:20 NowSaturn
- 17:20 NowJupiter
- 18:20 NowMars
- 19:20 NowSun
- 20:20 NowVenus
- 21:20 NowMercury
- 22:20 NowMoon
- 23:20 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:20 NowJupiter
- 01:20 NowMars
- 02:20 NowSun
- 03:20 NowVenus
- 04:20 NowMercury
- 05:20 NowMoon
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:50 – 05:56 Cancer
- 05:56 – 08:06 Leo
- 08:06 – 10:15 Virgo
- 10:15 – 12:28 Libra
- 12:28 – 14:43 Scorpio
- 14:43 – 16:48 Sagittarius
- 16:48 – 18:36 Capricorn
- 18:36 – 20:11 Aquarius
- 20:11 – 21:43 Pisces
- 21:43 – 23:25 Aries
- 23:25 – 01:24 next day Taurus
- 01:24 – 03:37 next day Gemini
- 03:37 – 05:52 next day Cancer
- 05:52 – 06:21 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