Surat panchang, 16 October 2024
Sunrise 06:35 Sunset 18:12 Moonrise 17:27 Ashwin month
Surat, Gujarat, India · 21.20°, 72.83° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:35 to 18:12- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 08:02 – 09:29
- Gulika Kalam 10:56 – 12:24
- Durmuhurta 12:00 – 12:47
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:00 – 12:47 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 12:24 – 13:51
- 10:09 Yoga becomes Vyaghata
- 10:31 Karana becomes Vanija
Night
18:12 to 06:36 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 18:12 – 20:41
- Brahma Muhurta 04:56 – 05:46 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 19:17 Nakshatra becomes Revati
- 20:41 Tithi becomes Purnima
- 20:41 Karana becomes Vishti
- 05:56 next day Yoga becomes Harshana
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Chaturdashi until 20:41
- Nakshatra Uttara Bhadrapada until 19:17 · lord Saturn
- Yoga Dhruva until 10:09
- Karana Gara until 10:31, then Vanija
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Pisces Moon Sun in Virgo
- 10:09 Yoga becomes Vyaghata
- 10:31 Karana becomes Vanija
- 19:17 Nakshatra becomes Revati
- 20:41 Tithi becomes Purnima
- 20:41 Karana becomes Vishti
- 05:56 next day Yoga becomes Harshana
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:02 – 09:29
- Inauspicious yoga Vyaghata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 10:09 – 13:45
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:56 – 12:24
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:00 – 12:47
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:24 – 13:51
- Bhadra (Vishti karana) On earth (martya) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.43–45, pp. 35–38 20:41 – 06:48 next day
- Utpata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 19:17 – 06:36 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. 04:56 – 05:46
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:00 – 12:47
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:12 – 20:41
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 06:35 – 19:17
Choghadiya
| Labh | 06:35 – 08:02 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 08:02 – 09:29 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:29 – 10:56 | Bad |
| Shubh | 10:56 – 12:24 | Good |
| Rog | 12:24 – 13:51 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:51 – 15:18 | Bad |
| Char | 15:18 – 16:45 | Neutral |
| Labh | 16:45 – 18:12 | Good |
| Udveg | 18:12 – 19:45 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 19:45 – 21:18 | Good |
| Amrit | 21:18 – 22:51 | Good |
| Char | 22:51 – 00:24 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:24 – 01:57 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 01:57 – 03:30 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:30 – 05:03 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 05:03 – 06:36 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
- 06:35 NowMercury
- 07:33 NowMoon
- 08:31 NowSaturn
- 09:29 NowJupiter
- 10:27 NowMars
- 11:25 NowSun
- 12:24 NowVenus
- 13:22 NowMercury
- 14:20 NowMoon
- 15:18 NowSaturn
- 16:16 NowJupiter
- 17:14 NowMars
- 18:12 NowSun
- 19:14 NowVenus
- 20:16 NowMercury
- 21:18 NowMoon
- 22:20 NowSaturn
- 23:22 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:24 NowMars
- 01:26 NowSun
- 02:28 NowVenus
- 03:30 NowMercury
- 04:32 NowMoon
- 05:34 NowSaturn
- 06:35 NowMercury
- 07:35 NowMoon
- 08:35 NowSaturn
- 09:35 NowJupiter
- 10:35 NowMars
- 11:35 NowSun
- 12:35 NowVenus
- 13:35 NowMercury
- 14:35 NowMoon
- 15:35 NowSaturn
- 16:35 NowJupiter
- 17:35 NowMars
- 18:35 NowSun
- 19:35 NowVenus
- 20:35 NowMercury
- 21:35 NowMoon
- 22:35 NowSaturn
- 23:35 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:35 NowMars
- 01:35 NowSun
- 02:35 NowVenus
- 03:35 NowMercury
- 04:35 NowMoon
- 05:35 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:56 – 06:42 Virgo
- 06:42 – 08:55 Libra
- 08:55 – 11:10 Scorpio
- 11:10 – 13:16 Sagittarius
- 13:16 – 15:04 Capricorn
- 15:04 – 16:39 Aquarius
- 16:39 – 18:11 Pisces
- 18:11 – 19:53 Aries
- 19:53 – 21:52 Taurus
- 21:52 – 00:05 next day Gemini
- 00:05 – 02:19 next day Cancer
- 02:19 – 04:30 next day Leo
- 04:30 – 06:36 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