Surat panchang, 22 December 2024
Sunrise 07:13 Sunset 18:01 Margashirsha month
Surat, Gujarat, India · 21.20°, 72.83° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
07:13 to 18:01- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:15 – 12:58
- Yamaganda 12:37 – 13:58
- Gulika Kalam 15:19 – 16:40
- Durmuhurta 16:35 – 17:18
- Rahu Kalam 16:40 – 18:01
- 12:55 Moon enters Virgo
- 14:32 Tithi becomes Krishna Ashtami
- 14:32 Karana becomes Balava
Night
18:01 to 07:13 next day- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Pradosha 18:01 – 20:40
- Brahma Muhurta 05:27 – 06:20 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 19:00 Yoga becomes Saubhagya
- 03:48 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Saptami until 14:32
- Nakshatra Uttara Phalguni until 09:09 next day · lord Sun
- Yoga Ayushman until 19:00
- Karana Bava until 14:32, then Balava
- Vara Sunday lord Sun
- Moon and Sun Leo Moon Sun in Sagittarius
- 12:55 Moon enters Virgo
- 14:32 Tithi becomes Krishna Ashtami
- 14:32 Karana becomes Balava
- 19:00 Yoga becomes Saubhagya
- 03:48 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:37 – 13:58
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:19 – 16:40
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 16:35 – 17:18
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 16:40 – 18:01
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 – 06:20
- 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 – 20:40
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 07:13 – 07:13 next day
Choghadiya
| Udveg | 07:13 – 08:34 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 08:34 – 09:55 | Neutral |
| Labh | 09:55 – 11:16 | Good |
| Amrit | 11:16 – 12:37 | Good |
| Kaal | 12:37 – 13:58 | Bad |
| Shubh | 13:58 – 15:19 | Good |
| Rog | 15:19 – 16:40 | Bad |
| Udveg | 16:40 – 18:01 | Bad |
| Shubh | 18:01 – 19:40 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 19:40 – 21:19 | Good |
| Char | 21:19 – 22:58 | Neutral |
| Rog | 22:58 – 00:37 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 00:37 – 02:16 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 02:16 – 03:55 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 03:55 – 05:34 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 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
- 07:13 NowSun
- 08:07 NowVenus
- 09:01 NowMercury
- 09:55 NowMoon
- 10:49 NowSaturn
- 11:43 NowJupiter
- 12:37 NowMars
- 13:31 NowSun
- 14:25 NowVenus
- 15:19 NowMercury
- 16:13 NowMoon
- 17:07 NowSaturn
- 18:01 NowJupiter
- 19:07 NowMars
- 20:13 NowSun
- 21:19 NowVenus
- 22:25 NowMercury
- 23:31 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:37 NowSaturn
- 01:43 NowJupiter
- 02:49 NowMars
- 03:55 NowSun
- 05:01 NowVenus
- 06:07 NowMercury
- 07:13 NowSun
- 08:13 NowVenus
- 09:13 NowMercury
- 10:13 NowMoon
- 11:13 NowSaturn
- 12:13 NowJupiter
- 13:13 NowMars
- 14:13 NowSun
- 15:13 NowVenus
- 16:13 NowMercury
- 17:13 NowMoon
- 18:13 NowSaturn
- 19:13 NowJupiter
- 20:13 NowMars
- 21:13 NowSun
- 22:13 NowVenus
- 23:13 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:13 NowMoon
- 01:13 NowSaturn
- 02:13 NowJupiter
- 03:13 NowMars
- 04:13 NowSun
- 05:13 NowVenus
- 06:13 NowMercury
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:27 – 06:47 Scorpio
- 06:47 – 08:53 Sagittarius
- 08:53 – 10:41 Capricorn
- 10:41 – 12:15 Aquarius
- 12:15 – 13:48 Pisces
- 13:48 – 15:29 Aries
- 15:29 – 17:28 Taurus
- 17:28 – 19:41 Gemini
- 19:41 – 21:56 Cancer
- 21:56 – 00:06 next day Leo
- 00:06 – 02:15 next day Virgo
- 02:15 – 04:28 next day Libra
- 04:28 – 06:43 next day Scorpio
- 06:43 – 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