Surat panchang, 21 December 2024
Sunrise 07:12 Sunset 18:01 Moonrise 23:43 Margashirsha month
Surat, Gujarat, India · 21.20°, 72.83° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
07:12 to 18:01- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Gulika Kalam 07:12 – 08:33
- Durmuhurta 07:12 – 07:55
- Durmuhurta 07:55 – 08:39
- Rahu Kalam 09:54 – 11:15
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:15 – 12:58
- Yamaganda 13:57 – 15:19
- 12:21 Tithi becomes Krishna Saptami
- 12:21 Karana becomes Vishti
Night
18:01 to 07:13 next day- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Pradosha 18:01 – 20:39
- Brahma Muhurta 05:27 – 06:20 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 18:22 Yoga becomes Ayushman
- 01:23 next day Karana becomes Bava
- 06:14 next day Nakshatra becomes Uttara Phalguni
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Shashthi until 12:21
- Nakshatra Purva Phalguni until 06:14 next day · lord Venus
- Yoga Priti until 18:22
- Karana Vanija until 12:21, then Vishti
- Vara Saturday lord Saturn
- Moon and Sun Leo Moon Sun in Sagittarius
- 12:21 Tithi becomes Krishna Saptami
- 12:21 Karana becomes Vishti
- 18:22 Yoga becomes Ayushman
- 01:23 next day Karana becomes Bava
- 06:14 next day Nakshatra becomes Uttara Phalguni
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:12 – 08:33
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 07:12 – 07:55
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 07:55 – 08:39
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:54 – 11:15
- Bhadra (Vishti karana) On earth (martya) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.43–45, pp. 35–38 12:21 – 01:23 next day
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:57 – 15:19
- Utpata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 06:14 – 07:13 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. 05:27 – 06:19
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:15 – 12:58
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:01 – 20:39
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 07:12 – 06:14 next day
Choghadiya
| Kaal | 07:12 – 08:33 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 08:33 – 09:54 | Good |
| Rog | 09:54 – 11:15 | Bad |
| Udveg | 11:15 – 12:36 | Bad |
| Char | 12:36 – 13:57 | Neutral |
| Labh | 13:57 – 15:19 | Good |
| Amrit | 15:19 – 16:40 | Good |
| Kaal | 16:40 – 18:01 | Bad |
| Labh | 18:01 – 19:40 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 19:40 – 21:19 | Bad |
| Shubh | 21:19 – 22:58 | Good |
| Amrit | 22:58 – 00:37 next day | Good |
| Char | 00:37 – 02:16 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 02:16 – 03:55 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 03:55 – 05:34 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 05:34 – 07:13 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
- 07:12 NowSaturn
- 08:06 NowJupiter
- 09:00 NowMars
- 09:54 NowSun
- 10:48 NowVenus
- 11:42 NowMercury
- 12:36 NowMoon
- 13:30 NowSaturn
- 14:24 NowJupiter
- 15:19 NowMars
- 16:13 NowSun
- 17:07 NowVenus
- 18:01 NowMercury
- 19:07 NowMoon
- 20:13 NowSaturn
- 21:19 NowJupiter
- 22:25 NowMars
- 23:31 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:37 NowVenus
- 01:43 NowMercury
- 02:49 NowMoon
- 03:55 NowSaturn
- 05:01 NowJupiter
- 06:07 NowMars
- 07:12 NowSaturn
- 08:12 NowJupiter
- 09:12 NowMars
- 10:12 NowSun
- 11:12 NowVenus
- 12:12 NowMercury
- 13:12 NowMoon
- 14:12 NowSaturn
- 15:12 NowJupiter
- 16:12 NowMars
- 17:12 NowSun
- 18:12 NowVenus
- 19:12 NowMercury
- 20:12 NowMoon
- 21:12 NowSaturn
- 22:12 NowJupiter
- 23:12 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:12 NowSun
- 01:12 NowVenus
- 02:12 NowMercury
- 03:12 NowMoon
- 04:12 NowSaturn
- 05:12 NowJupiter
- 06:12 NowMars
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:27 – 06:51 Scorpio
- 06:51 – 08:57 Sagittarius
- 08:57 – 10:44 Capricorn
- 10:44 – 12:19 Aquarius
- 12:19 – 13:52 Pisces
- 13:52 – 15:33 Aries
- 15:33 – 17:32 Taurus
- 17:32 – 19:45 Gemini
- 19:45 – 22:00 Cancer
- 22:00 – 00:10 next day Leo
- 00:10 – 02:19 next day Virgo
- 02:19 – 04:32 next day Libra
- 04:32 – 06:47 next day Scorpio
- 06:47 – 07:13 next day Sagittarius
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