Surat panchang, 21 October 2024
Sunrise 06:37 Sunset 18:08 Moonrise 21:31 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 18:08- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Rahu Kalam 08:03 – 09:30
- Yamaganda 10:56 – 12:23
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:00 – 12:46
- Durmuhurta 12:46 – 13:32
- Gulika Kalam 13:49 – 15:15
- Durmuhurta 15:04 – 15:50
- 06:50 Nakshatra becomes Mrigashira
- 11:11 Yoga becomes Parigha
- 15:18 Karana becomes Taitila
Night
18:08 to 06:38 next day- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Pradosha 18:08 – 20:38
- Brahma Muhurta 04:58 – 05:48 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 18:15 Moon enters Gemini
- 02:29 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Shashthi
- 02:29 next day Karana becomes Gara
- 05:51 next day Nakshatra becomes Ardra
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Panchami until 02:29 next day
- Nakshatra Rohini until 06:50 · lord Moon
- Yoga Variyan until 11:11
- Karana Kaulava until 15:18, then Taitila
- Vara Monday lord Moon
- Moon and Sun Taurus Moon Sun in Libra
- 06:50 Nakshatra becomes Mrigashira
- 11:11 Yoga becomes Parigha
- 15:18 Karana becomes Taitila
- 18:15 Moon enters Gemini
- 02:29 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Shashthi
- 02:29 next day Karana becomes Gara
- 05:51 next day Nakshatra becomes Ardra
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:03 – 09:30
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:56 – 12:23
- Inauspicious yoga Parigha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 11:11 – 21:58
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:46 – 13:32
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:49 – 15:15
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 15:04 – 15:50
- Visha yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.20–21, pp. 19–20 02:29 – 05:51 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. 04:57 – 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 18:08 – 20:38
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 06:37 – 06:50
- Siddhi (amrta) yoga Nārada, quoted in Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.21 commentary, p. 20 06:50 – 02:29 next day
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 06:50 – 05:51 next day
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 05:51 – 06:38 next day
Choghadiya
| Amrit | 06:37 – 08:03 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 08:03 – 09:30 | Bad |
| Shubh | 09:30 – 10:56 | Good |
| Rog | 10:56 – 12:23 | Bad |
| Udveg | 12:23 – 13:49 | Bad |
| Char | 13:49 – 15:15 | Neutral |
| Labh | 15:15 – 16:42 | Good |
| Amrit | 16:42 – 18:08 | Good |
| Char | 18:08 – 19:42 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 19:42 – 21:15 | Bad |
| Kaal | 21:15 – 22:49 | Bad |
| Labh | 22:49 – 00:23 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 00:23 – 01:56 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 01:56 – 03:30 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 03:30 – 05:04 next day | Good |
| Char | 05:04 – 06:38 next day | Neutral |
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 NowMoon
- 07:35 NowSaturn
- 08:32 NowJupiter
- 09:30 NowMars
- 10:27 NowSun
- 11:25 NowVenus
- 12:23 NowMercury
- 13:20 NowMoon
- 14:18 NowSaturn
- 15:15 NowJupiter
- 16:13 NowMars
- 17:11 NowSun
- 18:08 NowVenus
- 19:11 NowMercury
- 20:13 NowMoon
- 21:15 NowSaturn
- 22:18 NowJupiter
- 23:20 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:23 NowSun
- 01:25 NowVenus
- 02:28 NowMercury
- 03:30 NowMoon
- 04:33 NowSaturn
- 05:35 NowJupiter
- 06:37 NowMoon
- 07:37 NowSaturn
- 08:37 NowJupiter
- 09:37 NowMars
- 10:37 NowSun
- 11:37 NowVenus
- 12:37 NowMercury
- 13:37 NowMoon
- 14:37 NowSaturn
- 15:37 NowJupiter
- 16:37 NowMars
- 17:37 NowSun
- 18:37 NowVenus
- 19:37 NowMercury
- 20:37 NowMoon
- 21:37 NowSaturn
- 22:37 NowJupiter
- 23:37 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:37 NowSun
- 01:37 NowVenus
- 02:37 NowMercury
- 03:37 NowMoon
- 04:37 NowSaturn
- 05:37 NowJupiter
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:57 – 06:23 Virgo
- 06:23 – 08:36 Libra
- 08:36 – 10:51 Scorpio
- 10:51 – 12:56 Sagittarius
- 12:56 – 14:44 Capricorn
- 14:44 – 16:19 Aquarius
- 16:19 – 17:51 Pisces
- 17:51 – 19:33 Aries
- 19:33 – 21:32 Taurus
- 21:32 – 23:45 Gemini
- 23:45 – 02:00 next day Cancer
- 02:00 – 04:10 next day Leo
- 04:10 – 06:19 next day Virgo
- 06:19 – 06:38 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