Surat panchang, 9 December 2024
Sunrise 07:05 Sunset 17:56 Moonrise 13:17 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- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Rahu Kalam 08:27 – 09:48
- Yamaganda 11:09 – 12:31
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:09 – 12:52
- Durmuhurta 12:52 – 13:36
- Gulika Kalam 13:52 – 15:13
- Durmuhurta 15:02 – 15:46
- 08:03 Tithi becomes Shukla Navami
- 08:03 Karana becomes Balava
- 09:14 Moon enters Pisces
- 14:56 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Bhadrapada
Night
17:56 to 07:06 next day- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Pradosha 17:56 – 20:34
- Brahma Muhurta 05:21 – 06:13 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 19:05 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 01:05 next day Yoga becomes Vyatipata
- 06:02 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Dashami
- 06:02 next day Karana becomes Taitila
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Ashtami until 08:03
- Nakshatra Purva Bhadrapada until 14:56 · lord Jupiter
- Yoga Siddhi until 01:05 next day
- Karana Bava until 08:03, then Balava
- Vara Monday lord Moon
- Moon and Sun Aquarius Moon Sun in Scorpio
- 08:03 Tithi becomes Shukla Navami
- 08:03 Karana becomes Balava
- 09:14 Moon enters Pisces
- 14:56 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Bhadrapada
- 19:05 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 01:05 next day Yoga becomes Vyatipata
- 06:02 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Dashami
- 06:02 next day Karana becomes Taitila
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:27 – 09:48
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:09 – 12:31
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:52 – 13:36
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:52 – 15:13
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 15:02 – 15:46
- Inauspicious yoga Vyatipata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 01:05 – 22:02 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. 05:20 – 06:13
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:09 – 12:52
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:56 – 20:34
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 14:56 – 07:06 next day
Choghadiya
| Amrit | 07:05 – 08:27 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 08:27 – 09:48 | Bad |
| Shubh | 09:48 – 11:09 | Good |
| Rog | 11:09 – 12:31 | Bad |
| Udveg | 12:31 – 13:52 | Bad |
| Char | 13:52 – 15:13 | Neutral |
| Labh | 15:13 – 16:35 | Good |
| Amrit | 16:35 – 17:56 | Good |
| Char | 17:56 – 19:35 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 19:35 – 21:13 | Bad |
| Kaal | 21:13 – 22:52 | Bad |
| Labh | 22:52 – 00:31 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 00:31 – 02:10 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 02:10 – 03:48 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 03:48 – 05:27 next day | Good |
| Char | 05:27 – 07:06 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
- 07:05 NowMoon
- 07:59 NowSaturn
- 08:54 NowJupiter
- 09:48 NowMars
- 10:42 NowSun
- 11:36 NowVenus
- 12:31 NowMercury
- 13:25 NowMoon
- 14:19 NowSaturn
- 15:13 NowJupiter
- 16:07 NowMars
- 17:02 NowSun
- 17:56 NowVenus
- 19:02 NowMercury
- 20:08 NowMoon
- 21:13 NowSaturn
- 22:19 NowJupiter
- 23:25 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:31 NowSun
- 01:37 NowVenus
- 02:43 NowMercury
- 03:48 NowMoon
- 04:54 NowSaturn
- 06:00 NowJupiter
- 07:05 NowMoon
- 08:05 NowSaturn
- 09:05 NowJupiter
- 10:05 NowMars
- 11:05 NowSun
- 12:05 NowVenus
- 13:05 NowMercury
- 14:05 NowMoon
- 15:05 NowSaturn
- 16:05 NowJupiter
- 17:05 NowMars
- 18:05 NowSun
- 19:05 NowVenus
- 20:05 NowMercury
- 21:05 NowMoon
- 22:05 NowSaturn
- 23:05 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:05 NowMars
- 01:05 NowSun
- 02:05 NowVenus
- 03:05 NowMercury
- 04:05 NowMoon
- 05:05 NowSaturn
- 06:05 NowJupiter
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:20 – 05:23 Libra
- 05:23 – 07:38 Scorpio
- 07:38 – 09:44 Sagittarius
- 09:44 – 11:32 Capricorn
- 11:32 – 13:06 Aquarius
- 13:06 – 14:39 Pisces
- 14:39 – 16:20 Aries
- 16:20 – 18:19 Taurus
- 18:19 – 20:32 Gemini
- 20:32 – 22:47 Cancer
- 22:47 – 00:57 next day Leo
- 00:57 – 03:06 next day Virgo
- 03:06 – 05:19 next day Libra
- 05:19 – 07:06 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