Surat panchang, 9 October 2024
Sunrise 06:33 Sunset 18:18 Moonrise 12:08 Ashwin month
Surat, Gujarat, India · 21.20°, 72.83° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:33 to 18:18- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 08:01 – 09:29
- Gulika Kalam 10:57 – 12:25
- Durmuhurta 12:02 – 12:49
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:02 – 12:49 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 12:25 – 13:53
- 06:36 Yoga becomes Shobhana
- 12:14 Tithi becomes Shukla Saptami
- 12:14 Karana becomes Gara
Night
18:18 to 06:33 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 18:18 – 20:45
- Brahma Muhurta 04:55 – 05:44 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 00:28 next day Karana becomes Vanija
- 05:15 next day Nakshatra becomes Purva Ashadha
- 05:52 next day Yoga becomes Atiganda
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Shashthi until 12:14
- Nakshatra Mula until 05:15 next day · lord Ketu
- Yoga Saubhagya until 06:36
- Karana Taitila until 12:14, then Gara
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Sagittarius Moon Sun in Virgo
- 06:36 Yoga becomes Shobhana
- 12:14 Tithi becomes Shukla Saptami
- 12:14 Karana becomes Gara
- 00:28 next day Karana becomes Vanija
- 05:15 next day Nakshatra becomes Purva Ashadha
- 05:52 next day Yoga becomes Atiganda
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:01 – 09:29
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:57 – 12:25
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:02 – 12:49
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:25 – 13:53
- Inauspicious yoga Atiganda Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 05:52 – 08:16 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. 04:55 – 05:44
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:02 – 12:49
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:18 – 20:45
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 12:14 – 06:33 next day
Choghadiya
| Labh | 06:33 – 08:01 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 08:01 – 09:29 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:29 – 10:57 | Bad |
| Shubh | 10:57 – 12:25 | Good |
| Rog | 12:25 – 13:53 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:53 – 15:21 | Bad |
| Char | 15:21 – 16:50 | Neutral |
| Labh | 16:50 – 18:18 | Good |
| Udveg | 18:18 – 19:50 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 19:50 – 21:22 | Good |
| Amrit | 21:22 – 22:53 | Good |
| Char | 22:53 – 00:25 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:25 – 01:57 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 01:57 – 03:29 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:29 – 05:01 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 05:01 – 06:33 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
- 06:33 NowMercury
- 07:31 NowMoon
- 08:30 NowSaturn
- 09:29 NowJupiter
- 10:28 NowMars
- 11:26 NowSun
- 12:25 NowVenus
- 13:24 NowMercury
- 14:23 NowMoon
- 15:21 NowSaturn
- 16:20 NowJupiter
- 17:19 NowMars
- 18:18 NowSun
- 19:19 NowVenus
- 20:20 NowMercury
- 21:22 NowMoon
- 22:23 NowSaturn
- 23:24 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:25 NowMars
- 01:27 NowSun
- 02:28 NowVenus
- 03:29 NowMercury
- 04:31 NowMoon
- 05:32 NowSaturn
- 06:33 NowMercury
- 07:33 NowMoon
- 08:33 NowSaturn
- 09:33 NowJupiter
- 10:33 NowMars
- 11:33 NowSun
- 12:33 NowVenus
- 13:33 NowMercury
- 14:33 NowMoon
- 15:33 NowSaturn
- 16:33 NowJupiter
- 17:33 NowMars
- 18:33 NowSun
- 19:33 NowVenus
- 20:33 NowMercury
- 21:33 NowMoon
- 22:33 NowSaturn
- 23:33 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:33 NowMars
- 01:33 NowSun
- 02:33 NowVenus
- 03:33 NowMercury
- 04:33 NowMoon
- 05:33 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:55 – 05:01 Leo
- 05:01 – 07:10 Virgo
- 07:10 – 09:23 Libra
- 09:23 – 11:38 Scorpio
- 11:38 – 13:44 Sagittarius
- 13:44 – 15:31 Capricorn
- 15:31 – 17:06 Aquarius
- 17:06 – 18:39 Pisces
- 18:39 – 20:20 Aries
- 20:20 – 22:19 Taurus
- 22:19 – 00:32 next day Gemini
- 00:32 – 02:47 next day Cancer
- 02:47 – 04:57 next day Leo
- 04:57 – 06:33 next day Virgo
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