Surat panchang, 20 October 2024
Sunrise 06:37 Sunset 18:09 Moonrise 20:33 Ashwin month
Surat, Gujarat, India · 21.20°, 72.83° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:37 to 18:09- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:00 – 12:46
- Yamaganda 12:23 – 13:49
- Gulika Kalam 15:16 – 16:42
- Durmuhurta 16:37 – 17:23
- Rahu Kalam 16:42 – 18:09
- 06:46 Tithi becomes Krishna Chaturthi
- 06:46 Karana becomes Bava
- 08:31 Nakshatra becomes Rohini
- 14:11 Yoga becomes Variyan
- 17:27 Karana becomes Balava
Night
18:09 to 06:37 next day- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Pradosha 18:09 – 20:39
- Brahma Muhurta 04:57 – 05:47 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 04:17 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Panchami
- 04:17 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Tritiya until 06:46
- Nakshatra Krittika until 08:31 · lord Sun
- Yoga Vyatipata until 14:11
- Karana Vishti until 06:46, then Bava
- Vara Sunday lord Sun
- Moon and Sun Taurus Moon Sun in Libra
- 06:46 Tithi becomes Krishna Chaturthi
- 06:46 Karana becomes Bava
- 08:31 Nakshatra becomes Rohini
- 14:11 Yoga becomes Variyan
- 17:27 Karana becomes Balava
- 04:17 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Panchami
- 04:17 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
Times to avoid
- Inauspicious yoga Vyatipata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 17:41 – 14:11
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:23 – 13:49
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:16 – 16:42
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 16:37 – 17:23
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 16:42 – 18:09
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. 04:57 – 05:47
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:00 – 12:46
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:09 – 20:39
Choghadiya
| Udveg | 06:37 – 08:03 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 08:03 – 09:30 | Neutral |
| Labh | 09:30 – 10:56 | Good |
| Amrit | 10:56 – 12:23 | Good |
| Kaal | 12:23 – 13:49 | Bad |
| Shubh | 13:49 – 15:16 | Good |
| Rog | 15:16 – 16:42 | Bad |
| Udveg | 16:42 – 18:09 | Bad |
| Shubh | 18:09 – 19:42 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 19:42 – 21:16 | Good |
| Char | 21:16 – 22:49 | Neutral |
| Rog | 22:49 – 00:23 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 00:23 – 01:57 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 01:57 – 03:30 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 03:30 – 05:04 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 05:04 – 06:37 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
- 06:37 NowSun
- 07:34 NowVenus
- 08:32 NowMercury
- 09:30 NowMoon
- 10:27 NowSaturn
- 11:25 NowJupiter
- 12:23 NowMars
- 13:20 NowSun
- 14:18 NowVenus
- 15:16 NowMercury
- 16:13 NowMoon
- 17:11 NowSaturn
- 18:09 NowJupiter
- 19:11 NowMars
- 20:14 NowSun
- 21:16 NowVenus
- 22:18 NowMercury
- 23:21 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:23 NowSaturn
- 01:25 NowJupiter
- 02:28 NowMars
- 03:30 NowSun
- 04:32 NowVenus
- 05:35 NowMercury
- 06:37 NowSun
- 07:37 NowVenus
- 08:37 NowMercury
- 09:37 NowMoon
- 10:37 NowSaturn
- 11:37 NowJupiter
- 12:37 NowMars
- 13:37 NowSun
- 14:37 NowVenus
- 15:37 NowMercury
- 16:37 NowMoon
- 17:37 NowSaturn
- 18:37 NowJupiter
- 19:37 NowMars
- 20:37 NowSun
- 21:37 NowVenus
- 22:37 NowMercury
- 23:37 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:37 NowSaturn
- 01:37 NowJupiter
- 02:37 NowMars
- 03:37 NowSun
- 04:37 NowVenus
- 05:37 NowMercury
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:57 – 06:27 Virgo
- 06:27 – 08:40 Libra
- 08:40 – 10:55 Scorpio
- 10:55 – 13:00 Sagittarius
- 13:00 – 14:48 Capricorn
- 14:48 – 16:23 Aquarius
- 16:23 – 17:55 Pisces
- 17:55 – 19:37 Aries
- 19:37 – 21:36 Taurus
- 21:36 – 23:49 Gemini
- 23:49 – 02:04 next day Cancer
- 02:04 – 04:14 next day Leo
- 04:14 – 06:23 next day Virgo
- 06:23 – 06:37 next day Libra
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