Surat panchang, 13 December 2024
Sunrise 07:08 Sunset 17:57 Moonrise 16:02 Margashirsha month
Surat, Gujarat, India · 21.20°, 72.83° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
07:08 to 17:57- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Gulika Kalam 08:29 – 09:50
- Durmuhurta 09:18 – 10:01
- Rahu Kalam 11:11 – 12:32
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:11 – 12:54
- Durmuhurta 12:54 – 13:37
- Yamaganda 15:15 – 16:36
- 07:50 Nakshatra becomes Krittika
- 09:03 Karana becomes Taitila
- 11:53 Yoga becomes Siddha
- 13:19 Moon enters Taurus
Night
17:57 to 07:08 next day- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Pradosha 17:57 – 20:35
- Brahma Muhurta 05:23 – 06:16 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 19:40 Tithi becomes Shukla Chaturdashi
- 19:40 Karana becomes Gara
- 05:47 next day Nakshatra becomes Rohini
- 06:18 next day Karana becomes Vanija
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Trayodashi until 19:40
- Nakshatra Bharani until 07:50 · lord Venus
- Yoga Shiva until 11:53
- Karana Kaulava until 09:03, then Taitila
- Vara Friday lord Venus
- Moon and Sun Aries Moon Sun in Scorpio
- 07:50 Nakshatra becomes Krittika
- 09:03 Karana becomes Taitila
- 11:53 Yoga becomes Siddha
- 13:19 Moon enters Taurus
- 19:40 Tithi becomes Shukla Chaturdashi
- 19:40 Karana becomes Gara
- 05:47 next day Nakshatra becomes Rohini
- 06:18 next day Karana becomes Vanija
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:29 – 09:50
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 09:18 – 10:01
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:11 – 12:32
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:54 – 13:37
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:15 – 16:36
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. 05:22 – 06:15
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:11 – 12:54
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:57 – 20:35
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 07:50 – 05:47 next day
Choghadiya
| Char | 07:08 – 08:29 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 08:29 – 09:50 | Good |
| Amrit | 09:50 – 11:11 | Good |
| Kaal | 11:11 – 12:32 | Bad |
| Shubh | 12:32 – 13:54 | Good |
| Rog | 13:54 – 15:15 | Bad |
| Udveg | 15:15 – 16:36 | Bad |
| Char | 16:36 – 17:57 | Neutral |
| Rog | 17:57 – 19:36 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 19:36 – 21:15 | Bad |
| Labh | 21:15 – 22:54 | Good |
| Udveg | 22:54 – 00:33 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 00:33 – 02:12 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 02:12 – 03:51 next day | Good |
| Char | 03:51 – 05:29 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 05:29 – 07:08 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
- 07:08 NowVenus
- 08:02 NowMercury
- 08:56 NowMoon
- 09:50 NowSaturn
- 10:44 NowJupiter
- 11:38 NowMars
- 12:32 NowSun
- 13:27 NowVenus
- 14:21 NowMercury
- 15:15 NowMoon
- 16:09 NowSaturn
- 17:03 NowJupiter
- 17:57 NowMars
- 19:03 NowSun
- 20:09 NowVenus
- 21:15 NowMercury
- 22:21 NowMoon
- 23:27 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:33 NowJupiter
- 01:39 NowMars
- 02:45 NowSun
- 03:51 NowVenus
- 04:56 NowMercury
- 06:02 NowMoon
- 07:08 NowVenus
- 08:08 NowMercury
- 09:08 NowMoon
- 10:08 NowSaturn
- 11:08 NowJupiter
- 12:08 NowMars
- 13:08 NowSun
- 14:08 NowVenus
- 15:08 NowMercury
- 16:08 NowMoon
- 17:08 NowSaturn
- 18:08 NowJupiter
- 19:08 NowMars
- 20:08 NowSun
- 21:08 NowVenus
- 22:08 NowMercury
- 23:08 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:08 NowSaturn
- 01:08 NowJupiter
- 02:08 NowMars
- 03:08 NowSun
- 04:08 NowVenus
- 05:08 NowMercury
- 06:08 NowMoon
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:22 – 07:22 Scorpio
- 07:22 – 09:28 Sagittarius
- 09:28 – 11:16 Capricorn
- 11:16 – 12:51 Aquarius
- 12:51 – 14:23 Pisces
- 14:23 – 16:05 Aries
- 16:05 – 18:04 Taurus
- 18:04 – 20:17 Gemini
- 20:17 – 22:31 Cancer
- 22:31 – 00:41 next day Leo
- 00:41 – 02:50 next day Virgo
- 02:50 – 05:03 next day Libra
- 05:03 – 07:08 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