Surat panchang, 14 December 2024
Sunrise 07:08 Sunset 17:58 Moonrise 16:55 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 17:58- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Gulika Kalam 07:08 – 08:29
- Durmuhurta 07:08 – 07:52
- Durmuhurta 07:52 – 08:35
- Rahu Kalam 09:51 – 11:12
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:11 – 12:55
- Yamaganda 13:54 – 15:15
- 08:26 Yoga becomes Sadhya
- 16:59 Tithi becomes Purnima
- 16:59 Karana becomes Vishti
Night
17:58 to 07:09 next day- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Pradosha 17:58 – 20:36
- Brahma Muhurta 05:23 – 06:16 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 03:43 next day Karana becomes Bava
- 03:54 next day Nakshatra becomes Mrigashira
- 05:07 next day Yoga becomes Shubha
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Chaturdashi until 16:59
- Nakshatra Rohini until 03:54 next day · lord Moon
- Yoga Siddha until 08:26
- Karana Vanija until 16:59, then Vishti
- Vara Saturday lord Saturn
- Moon and Sun Taurus Moon Sun in Scorpio
- 08:26 Yoga becomes Sadhya
- 16:59 Tithi becomes Purnima
- 16:59 Karana becomes Vishti
- 03:43 next day Karana becomes Bava
- 03:54 next day Nakshatra becomes Mrigashira
- 05:07 next day Yoga becomes Shubha
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:08 – 08:29
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 07:08 – 07:52
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 07:52 – 08:35
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:51 – 11:12
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:54 – 15:15
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. 05:23 – 06:16
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:11 – 12:55
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:58 – 20:36
- Siddhi (amrta) yoga Nārada, quoted in Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.21 commentary, p. 20 07:08 – 03:54 next day
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 07:08 – 03:54 next day
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 07:08 – 16:59
Choghadiya
| Kaal | 07:08 – 08:29 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 08:29 – 09:51 | Good |
| Rog | 09:51 – 11:12 | Bad |
| Udveg | 11:12 – 12:33 | Bad |
| Char | 12:33 – 13:54 | Neutral |
| Labh | 13:54 – 15:15 | Good |
| Amrit | 15:15 – 16:36 | Good |
| Kaal | 16:36 – 17:58 | Bad |
| Labh | 17:58 – 19:36 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 19:36 – 21:15 | Bad |
| Shubh | 21:15 – 22:54 | Good |
| Amrit | 22:54 – 00:33 next day | Good |
| Char | 00:33 – 02:12 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 02:12 – 03:51 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 03:51 – 05:30 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 05:30 – 07:09 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
- 07:08 NowSaturn
- 08:02 NowJupiter
- 08:57 NowMars
- 09:51 NowSun
- 10:45 NowVenus
- 11:39 NowMercury
- 12:33 NowMoon
- 13:27 NowSaturn
- 14:21 NowJupiter
- 15:15 NowMars
- 16:09 NowSun
- 17:03 NowVenus
- 17:58 NowMercury
- 19:04 NowMoon
- 20:09 NowSaturn
- 21:15 NowJupiter
- 22:21 NowMars
- 23:27 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:33 NowVenus
- 01:39 NowMercury
- 02:45 NowMoon
- 03:51 NowSaturn
- 04:57 NowJupiter
- 06:03 NowMars
- 07:08 NowSaturn
- 08:08 NowJupiter
- 09:08 NowMars
- 10:08 NowSun
- 11:08 NowVenus
- 12:08 NowMercury
- 13:08 NowMoon
- 14:08 NowSaturn
- 15:08 NowJupiter
- 16:08 NowMars
- 17:08 NowSun
- 18:08 NowVenus
- 19:08 NowMercury
- 20:08 NowMoon
- 21:08 NowSaturn
- 22:08 NowJupiter
- 23:08 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:08 NowSun
- 01:08 NowVenus
- 02:08 NowMercury
- 03:08 NowMoon
- 04:08 NowSaturn
- 05:08 NowJupiter
- 06:08 NowMars
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:23 – 07:18 Scorpio
- 07:18 – 09:24 Sagittarius
- 09:24 – 11:12 Capricorn
- 11:12 – 12:47 Aquarius
- 12:47 – 14:19 Pisces
- 14:19 – 16:01 Aries
- 16:01 – 18:00 Taurus
- 18:00 – 20:13 Gemini
- 20:13 – 22:28 Cancer
- 22:28 – 00:38 next day Leo
- 00:38 – 02:46 next day Virgo
- 02:46 – 04:59 next day Libra
- 04:59 – 07:09 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