Surat panchang, 23 December 2024
Sunrise 07:13 Sunset 18:02 Moonrise 00:32 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 18:02- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Rahu Kalam 08:34 – 09:55
- Yamaganda 11:16 – 12:37
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:16 – 12:59
- Durmuhurta 12:59 – 13:42
- Gulika Kalam 13:58 – 15:20
- Durmuhurta 15:09 – 15:52
- 09:09 Nakshatra becomes Hasta
- 17:08 Tithi becomes Krishna Navami
- 17:08 Karana becomes Taitila
Night
18:02 to 07:14 next day- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Pradosha 18:02 – 20:40
- Brahma Muhurta 05:28 – 06:21 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 19:54 Yoga becomes Shobhana
- 06:30 next day Karana becomes Gara
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Ashtami until 17:08
- Nakshatra Uttara Phalguni until 09:09 · lord Sun
- Yoga Saubhagya until 19:54
- Karana Kaulava until 17:08, then Taitila
- Vara Monday lord Moon
- Moon and Sun Virgo Moon Sun in Sagittarius
- 09:09 Nakshatra becomes Hasta
- 17:08 Tithi becomes Krishna Navami
- 17:08 Karana becomes Taitila
- 19:54 Yoga becomes Shobhana
- 06:30 next day Karana becomes Gara
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:34 – 09:55
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:16 – 12:37
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:59 – 13:42
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:58 – 15:20
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 15:09 – 15:52
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) 12:16 – 12:59
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:02 – 20:40
Choghadiya
| Amrit | 07:13 – 08:34 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 08:34 – 09:55 | Bad |
| Shubh | 09:55 – 11:16 | Good |
| Rog | 11:16 – 12:37 | Bad |
| Udveg | 12:37 – 13:58 | Bad |
| Char | 13:58 – 15:20 | Neutral |
| Labh | 15:20 – 16:41 | Good |
| Amrit | 16:41 – 18:02 | Good |
| Char | 18:02 – 19:41 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 19:41 – 21:20 | Bad |
| Kaal | 21:20 – 22:59 | Bad |
| Labh | 22:59 – 00:38 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 00:38 – 02:17 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 02:17 – 03:56 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 03:56 – 05:35 next day | Good |
| Char | 05:35 – 07:14 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
- 07:13 NowMoon
- 08:07 NowSaturn
- 09:01 NowJupiter
- 09:55 NowMars
- 10:49 NowSun
- 11:43 NowVenus
- 12:37 NowMercury
- 13:31 NowMoon
- 14:25 NowSaturn
- 15:20 NowJupiter
- 16:14 NowMars
- 17:08 NowSun
- 18:02 NowVenus
- 19:08 NowMercury
- 20:14 NowMoon
- 21:20 NowSaturn
- 22:26 NowJupiter
- 23:32 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:38 NowSun
- 01:44 NowVenus
- 02:50 NowMercury
- 03:56 NowMoon
- 05:02 NowSaturn
- 06:08 NowJupiter
- 07:13 NowMoon
- 08:13 NowSaturn
- 09:13 NowJupiter
- 10:13 NowMars
- 11:13 NowSun
- 12:13 NowVenus
- 13:13 NowMercury
- 14:13 NowMoon
- 15:13 NowSaturn
- 16:13 NowJupiter
- 17:13 NowMars
- 18:13 NowSun
- 19:13 NowVenus
- 20:13 NowMercury
- 21:13 NowMoon
- 22:13 NowSaturn
- 23:13 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:13 NowMars
- 01:13 NowSun
- 02:13 NowVenus
- 03:13 NowMercury
- 04:13 NowMoon
- 05:13 NowSaturn
- 06:13 NowJupiter
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:27 – 06:43 Scorpio
- 06:43 – 08:49 Sagittarius
- 08:49 – 10:37 Capricorn
- 10:37 – 12:11 Aquarius
- 12:11 – 13:44 Pisces
- 13:44 – 15:25 Aries
- 15:25 – 17:24 Taurus
- 17:24 – 19:37 Gemini
- 19:37 – 21:52 Cancer
- 21:52 – 00:02 next day Leo
- 00:02 – 02:11 next day Virgo
- 02:11 – 04:24 next day Libra
- 04:24 – 06:39 next day Scorpio
- 06:39 – 07:14 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