Surat panchang, 4 December 2024
Sunrise 07:02 Sunset 17:55 Moonrise 09:48 Margashirsha month
Surat, Gujarat, India · 21.20°, 72.83° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
07:02 to 17:55- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 08:24 – 09:45
- Gulika Kalam 11:07 – 12:28
- Durmuhurta 12:07 – 12:50
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:07 – 12:50 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 12:28 – 13:50
- 13:10 Tithi becomes Shukla Chaturthi
- 13:10 Karana becomes Vanija
- 13:56 Yoga becomes Vriddhi
- 17:14 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Ashadha
Night
17:55 to 07:03 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 17:55 – 20:32
- Brahma Muhurta 05:18 – 06:10 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 23:19 Moon enters Capricorn
- 01:03 next day Karana becomes Vishti
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Tritiya until 13:10
- Nakshatra Purva Ashadha until 17:14 · lord Venus
- Yoga Ganda until 13:56
- Karana Gara until 13:10, then Vanija
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Sagittarius Moon Sun in Scorpio
- 13:10 Tithi becomes Shukla Chaturthi
- 13:10 Karana becomes Vanija
- 13:56 Yoga becomes Vriddhi
- 17:14 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Ashadha
- 23:19 Moon enters Capricorn
- 01:03 next day Karana becomes Vishti
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:24 – 09:45
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:07 – 12:28
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:07 – 12:50
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:28 – 13:50
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. 05:17 – 06:10
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:07 – 12:50
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:55 – 20:32
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 17:14 – 07:03 next day
Choghadiya
| Labh | 07:02 – 08:24 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 08:24 – 09:45 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:45 – 11:07 | Bad |
| Shubh | 11:07 – 12:28 | Good |
| Rog | 12:28 – 13:50 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:50 – 15:12 | Bad |
| Char | 15:12 – 16:33 | Neutral |
| Labh | 16:33 – 17:55 | Good |
| Udveg | 17:55 – 19:33 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 19:33 – 21:12 | Good |
| Amrit | 21:12 – 22:50 | Good |
| Char | 22:50 – 00:29 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:29 – 02:07 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 02:07 – 03:46 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:46 – 05:24 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 05:24 – 07:03 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
- 07:02 NowMercury
- 07:56 NowMoon
- 08:51 NowSaturn
- 09:45 NowJupiter
- 10:40 NowMars
- 11:34 NowSun
- 12:28 NowVenus
- 13:23 NowMercury
- 14:17 NowMoon
- 15:12 NowSaturn
- 16:06 NowJupiter
- 17:00 NowMars
- 17:55 NowSun
- 19:00 NowVenus
- 20:06 NowMercury
- 21:12 NowMoon
- 22:17 NowSaturn
- 23:23 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:29 NowMars
- 01:34 NowSun
- 02:40 NowVenus
- 03:46 NowMercury
- 04:51 NowMoon
- 05:57 NowSaturn
- 07:02 NowMercury
- 08:02 NowMoon
- 09:02 NowSaturn
- 10:02 NowJupiter
- 11:02 NowMars
- 12:02 NowSun
- 13:02 NowVenus
- 14:02 NowMercury
- 15:02 NowMoon
- 16:02 NowSaturn
- 17:02 NowJupiter
- 18:02 NowMars
- 19:02 NowSun
- 20:02 NowVenus
- 21:02 NowMercury
- 22:02 NowMoon
- 23:02 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:02 NowJupiter
- 01:02 NowMars
- 02:02 NowSun
- 03:02 NowVenus
- 04:02 NowMercury
- 05:02 NowMoon
- 06:02 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:17 – 05:43 Libra
- 05:43 – 07:58 Scorpio
- 07:58 – 10:03 Sagittarius
- 10:03 – 11:51 Capricorn
- 11:51 – 13:26 Aquarius
- 13:26 – 14:58 Pisces
- 14:58 – 16:40 Aries
- 16:40 – 18:39 Taurus
- 18:39 – 20:52 Gemini
- 20:52 – 23:07 Cancer
- 23:07 – 01:17 next day Leo
- 01:17 – 03:26 next day Virgo
- 03:26 – 05:39 next day Libra
- 05:39 – 07:03 next day Scorpio
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