Surat panchang, 8 December 2024
Sunrise 07:05 Sunset 17:56 Moonrise 12:41 Margashirsha month
Surat, Gujarat, India · 21.20°, 72.83° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
07:05 to 17:56- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:08 – 12:52
- Yamaganda 12:30 – 13:52
- Gulika Kalam 15:13 – 16:34
- Durmuhurta 16:29 – 17:12
- Rahu Kalam 16:34 – 17:56
- 09:44 Tithi becomes Shukla Ashtami
- 09:44 Karana becomes Vishti
- 16:03 Nakshatra becomes Purva Bhadrapada
Night
17:56 to 07:05 next day- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Pradosha 17:56 – 20:34
- Brahma Muhurta 05:20 – 06:13 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 20:56 Karana becomes Bava
- 03:53 next day Yoga becomes Siddhi
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Saptami until 09:44
- Nakshatra Shatabhisha until 16:03 · lord Rahu
- Yoga Vajra until 03:53 next day
- Karana Vanija until 09:44, then Vishti
- Vara Sunday lord Sun
- Moon and Sun Aquarius Moon Sun in Scorpio
- 09:44 Tithi becomes Shukla Ashtami
- 09:44 Karana becomes Vishti
- 16:03 Nakshatra becomes Purva Bhadrapada
- 20:56 Karana becomes Bava
- 03:53 next day Yoga becomes Siddhi
Times to avoid
- Inauspicious yoga Vajra Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 06:25 – 07:37
- Bhadra (Vishti karana) On earth (martya) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.43–45, pp. 35–38 09:44 – 20:56
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:30 – 13:52
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:13 – 16:34
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 16:29 – 17:12
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 16:34 – 17:56
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. 05:19 – 06:12
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:08 – 12:52
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:56 – 20:34
Choghadiya
| Udveg | 07:05 – 08:26 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 08:26 – 09:47 | Neutral |
| Labh | 09:47 – 11:09 | Good |
| Amrit | 11:09 – 12:30 | Good |
| Kaal | 12:30 – 13:52 | Bad |
| Shubh | 13:52 – 15:13 | Good |
| Rog | 15:13 – 16:34 | Bad |
| Udveg | 16:34 – 17:56 | Bad |
| Shubh | 17:56 – 19:34 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 19:34 – 21:13 | Good |
| Char | 21:13 – 22:52 | Neutral |
| Rog | 22:52 – 00:30 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 00:30 – 02:09 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 02:09 – 03:48 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 03:48 – 05:27 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 05:27 – 07:05 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
- 07:05 NowSun
- 07:59 NowVenus
- 08:53 NowMercury
- 09:47 NowMoon
- 10:42 NowSaturn
- 11:36 NowJupiter
- 12:30 NowMars
- 13:24 NowSun
- 14:19 NowVenus
- 15:13 NowMercury
- 16:07 NowMoon
- 17:01 NowSaturn
- 17:56 NowJupiter
- 19:01 NowMars
- 20:07 NowSun
- 21:13 NowVenus
- 22:19 NowMercury
- 23:25 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:30 NowSaturn
- 01:36 NowJupiter
- 02:42 NowMars
- 03:48 NowSun
- 04:54 NowVenus
- 05:59 NowMercury
- 07:05 NowSun
- 08:05 NowVenus
- 09:05 NowMercury
- 10:05 NowMoon
- 11:05 NowSaturn
- 12:05 NowJupiter
- 13:05 NowMars
- 14:05 NowSun
- 15:05 NowVenus
- 16:05 NowMercury
- 17:05 NowMoon
- 18:05 NowSaturn
- 19:05 NowJupiter
- 20:05 NowMars
- 21:05 NowSun
- 22:05 NowVenus
- 23:05 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:05 NowMoon
- 01:05 NowSaturn
- 02:05 NowJupiter
- 03:05 NowMars
- 04:05 NowSun
- 05:05 NowVenus
- 06:05 NowMercury
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:19 – 05:27 Libra
- 05:27 – 07:42 Scorpio
- 07:42 – 09:48 Sagittarius
- 09:48 – 11:36 Capricorn
- 11:36 – 13:10 Aquarius
- 13:10 – 14:43 Pisces
- 14:43 – 16:24 Aries
- 16:24 – 18:23 Taurus
- 18:23 – 20:36 Gemini
- 20:36 – 22:51 Cancer
- 22:51 – 01:01 next day Leo
- 01:01 – 03:10 next day Virgo
- 03:10 – 05:23 next day Libra
- 05:23 – 07:05 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