Surat panchang, 27 December 2024
Sunrise 07:15 Sunset 18:04 Moonrise 03:53 Margashirsha month
Surat, Gujarat, India · 21.20°, 72.83° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
07:15 to 18:04- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Gulika Kalam 08:36 – 09:57
- Durmuhurta 09:25 – 10:08
- Rahu Kalam 11:18 – 12:39
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:18 – 13:01
- Durmuhurta 13:01 – 13:44
- Yamaganda 15:22 – 16:43
- 13:40 Karana becomes Taitila
- 13:56 Moon enters Scorpio
Night
18:04 to 07:15 next day- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Pradosha 18:04 – 20:42
- Brahma Muhurta 05:30 – 06:22 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 20:28 Nakshatra becomes Anuradha
- 22:37 Yoga becomes Shula
- 02:27 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Trayodashi
- 02:27 next day Karana becomes Gara
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Dwadashi until 02:27 next day
- Nakshatra Vishakha until 20:28 · lord Jupiter
- Yoga Dhriti until 22:37
- Karana Kaulava until 13:40, then Taitila
- Vara Friday lord Venus
- Moon and Sun Libra Moon Sun in Sagittarius
- 13:40 Karana becomes Taitila
- 13:56 Moon enters Scorpio
- 20:28 Nakshatra becomes Anuradha
- 22:37 Yoga becomes Shula
- 02:27 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Trayodashi
- 02:27 next day Karana becomes Gara
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:36 – 09:57
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 09:25 – 10:08
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:18 – 12:39
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 13:01 – 13:44
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:22 – 16:43
- Inauspicious yoga Shula Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 22:37 – 00:37 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. 05:29 – 06:22
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:18 – 13:01
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:04 – 20:42
Choghadiya
| Char | 07:15 – 08:36 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 08:36 – 09:57 | Good |
| Amrit | 09:57 – 11:18 | Good |
| Kaal | 11:18 – 12:39 | Bad |
| Shubh | 12:39 – 14:01 | Good |
| Rog | 14:01 – 15:22 | Bad |
| Udveg | 15:22 – 16:43 | Bad |
| Char | 16:43 – 18:04 | Neutral |
| Rog | 18:04 – 19:43 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 19:43 – 21:22 | Bad |
| Labh | 21:22 – 23:01 | Good |
| Udveg | 23:01 – 00:40 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 00:40 – 02:18 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 02:18 – 03:57 next day | Good |
| Char | 03:57 – 05:36 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 05:36 – 07:15 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
- 07:15 NowVenus
- 08:09 NowMercury
- 09:03 NowMoon
- 09:57 NowSaturn
- 10:51 NowJupiter
- 11:45 NowMars
- 12:39 NowSun
- 13:33 NowVenus
- 14:28 NowMercury
- 15:22 NowMoon
- 16:16 NowSaturn
- 17:10 NowJupiter
- 18:04 NowMars
- 19:10 NowSun
- 20:16 NowVenus
- 21:22 NowMercury
- 22:28 NowMoon
- 23:34 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:40 NowJupiter
- 01:46 NowMars
- 02:51 NowSun
- 03:57 NowVenus
- 05:03 NowMercury
- 06:09 NowMoon
- 07:15 NowVenus
- 08:15 NowMercury
- 09:15 NowMoon
- 10:15 NowSaturn
- 11:15 NowJupiter
- 12:15 NowMars
- 13:15 NowSun
- 14:15 NowVenus
- 15:15 NowMercury
- 16:15 NowMoon
- 17:15 NowSaturn
- 18:15 NowJupiter
- 19:15 NowMars
- 20:15 NowSun
- 21:15 NowVenus
- 22:15 NowMercury
- 23:15 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:15 NowSaturn
- 01:15 NowJupiter
- 02:15 NowMars
- 03:15 NowSun
- 04:15 NowVenus
- 05:15 NowMercury
- 06:15 NowMoon
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:29 – 06:27 Scorpio
- 06:27 – 08:33 Sagittarius
- 08:33 – 10:21 Capricorn
- 10:21 – 11:56 Aquarius
- 11:56 – 13:28 Pisces
- 13:28 – 15:10 Aries
- 15:10 – 17:09 Taurus
- 17:09 – 19:22 Gemini
- 19:22 – 21:36 Cancer
- 21:36 – 23:46 Leo
- 23:46 – 01:55 next day Virgo
- 01:55 – 04:08 next day Libra
- 04:08 – 06:23 next day Scorpio
- 06:23 – 07:15 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