Surat panchang, 9 November 2024
Sunrise 06:46 Sunset 17:57 Moonrise 13:23 Kartika month
Surat, Gujarat, India · 21.20°, 72.83° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:46 to 17:57- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Gulika Kalam 06:46 – 08:10
- Durmuhurta 06:46 – 07:31
- Durmuhurta 07:31 – 08:16
- Rahu Kalam 09:34 – 10:58
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:00 – 12:44
- Yamaganda 13:46 – 15:10
- 11:25 Karana becomes Bava
- 11:47 Nakshatra becomes Dhanishta
Night
17:57 to 06:47 next day- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Pradosha 17:57 – 20:31
- Brahma Muhurta 05:04 – 05:56 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 22:45 Tithi becomes Shukla Navami
- 22:45 Karana becomes Balava
- 23:27 Moon enters Aquarius
- 04:23 next day Yoga becomes Dhruva
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Ashtami until 22:45
- Nakshatra Shravana until 11:47 · lord Moon
- Yoga Vriddhi until 04:23 next day
- Karana Vishti until 11:25, then Bava
- Vara Saturday lord Saturn
- Moon and Sun Capricorn Moon Sun in Libra
- 11:25 Karana becomes Bava
- 11:47 Nakshatra becomes Dhanishta
- 22:45 Tithi becomes Shukla Navami
- 22:45 Karana becomes Balava
- 23:27 Moon enters Aquarius
- 04:23 next day Yoga becomes Dhruva
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 06:46 – 08:10
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 06:46 – 07:31
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 07:31 – 08:16
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:34 – 10:58
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:46 – 15:10
- Mahapata (equal declinations) Vyatipata, exact at 21:35 Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34 commentary, p. 30 20:35 – 22:35
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. 05:04 – 05:55
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:00 – 12:44
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:57 – 20:31
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 06:46 – 11:47
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 22:45 – 06:47 next day
Choghadiya
| Kaal | 06:46 – 08:10 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 08:10 – 09:34 | Good |
| Rog | 09:34 – 10:58 | Bad |
| Udveg | 10:58 – 12:22 | Bad |
| Char | 12:22 – 13:46 | Neutral |
| Labh | 13:46 – 15:10 | Good |
| Amrit | 15:10 – 16:34 | Good |
| Kaal | 16:34 – 17:57 | Bad |
| Labh | 17:57 – 19:34 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 19:34 – 21:10 | Bad |
| Shubh | 21:10 – 22:46 | Good |
| Amrit | 22:46 – 00:22 next day | Good |
| Char | 00:22 – 01:58 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 01:58 – 03:35 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 03:35 – 05:11 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 05:11 – 06:47 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
- 06:46 NowSaturn
- 07:42 NowJupiter
- 08:38 NowMars
- 09:34 NowSun
- 10:30 NowVenus
- 11:26 NowMercury
- 12:22 NowMoon
- 13:18 NowSaturn
- 14:14 NowJupiter
- 15:10 NowMars
- 16:06 NowSun
- 17:02 NowVenus
- 17:57 NowMercury
- 19:02 NowMoon
- 20:06 NowSaturn
- 21:10 NowJupiter
- 22:14 NowMars
- 23:18 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:22 NowVenus
- 01:26 NowMercury
- 02:30 NowMoon
- 03:35 NowSaturn
- 04:39 NowJupiter
- 05:43 NowMars
- 06:46 NowSaturn
- 07:46 NowJupiter
- 08:46 NowMars
- 09:46 NowSun
- 10:46 NowVenus
- 11:46 NowMercury
- 12:46 NowMoon
- 13:46 NowSaturn
- 14:46 NowJupiter
- 15:46 NowMars
- 16:46 NowSun
- 17:46 NowVenus
- 18:46 NowMercury
- 19:46 NowMoon
- 20:46 NowSaturn
- 21:46 NowJupiter
- 22:46 NowMars
- 23:46 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:46 NowVenus
- 01:46 NowMercury
- 02:46 NowMoon
- 03:46 NowSaturn
- 04:46 NowJupiter
- 05:46 NowMars
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:04 – 05:08 Virgo
- 05:08 – 07:21 Libra
- 07:21 – 09:36 Scorpio
- 09:36 – 11:42 Sagittarius
- 11:42 – 13:30 Capricorn
- 13:30 – 15:04 Aquarius
- 15:04 – 16:37 Pisces
- 16:37 – 18:18 Aries
- 18:18 – 20:17 Taurus
- 20:17 – 22:30 Gemini
- 22:30 – 00:45 next day Cancer
- 00:45 – 02:55 next day Leo
- 02:55 – 05:04 next day Virgo
- 05:04 – 06:47 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