Surat panchang, 1 January 2025
Sunrise 07:17 Sunset 18:07 Moonrise 08:32 Pausha month
Surat, Gujarat, India · 21.20°, 72.83° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
07:17 to 18:07- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 08:38 – 09:59
- Gulika Kalam 11:21 – 12:42
- Durmuhurta 12:20 – 13:03
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:20 – 13:03 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 12:42 – 14:03
- 14:56 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 17:06 Yoga becomes Harshana
Night
18:07 to 07:17 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 18:07 – 20:45
- Brahma Muhurta 05:32 – 06:24 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 23:46 Nakshatra becomes Shravana
- 02:24 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Tritiya
- 02:24 next day Karana becomes Taitila
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Dwitiya until 02:24 next day
- Nakshatra Uttara Ashadha until 23:46 · lord Sun
- Yoga Vyaghata until 17:06
- Karana Balava until 14:56, then Kaulava
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Capricorn Moon Sun in Sagittarius
- 14:56 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 17:06 Yoga becomes Harshana
- 23:46 Nakshatra becomes Shravana
- 02:24 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Tritiya
- 02:24 next day Karana becomes Taitila
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:38 – 09:59
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:21 – 12:42
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:20 – 13:03
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:42 – 14:03
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. 05:31 – 06:24
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:20 – 13:03
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:07 – 20:45
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 07:17 – 02:24 next day
Choghadiya
| Labh | 07:17 – 08:38 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 08:38 – 09:59 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:59 – 11:21 | Bad |
| Shubh | 11:21 – 12:42 | Good |
| Rog | 12:42 – 14:03 | Bad |
| Udveg | 14:03 – 15:24 | Bad |
| Char | 15:24 – 16:46 | Neutral |
| Labh | 16:46 – 18:07 | Good |
| Udveg | 18:07 – 19:46 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 19:46 – 21:24 | Good |
| Amrit | 21:24 – 23:03 | Good |
| Char | 23:03 – 00:42 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:42 – 02:21 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 02:21 – 03:59 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:59 – 05:38 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 05:38 – 07:17 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
- 07:17 NowMercury
- 08:11 NowMoon
- 09:05 NowSaturn
- 09:59 NowJupiter
- 10:53 NowMars
- 11:48 NowSun
- 12:42 NowVenus
- 13:36 NowMercury
- 14:30 NowMoon
- 15:24 NowSaturn
- 16:19 NowJupiter
- 17:13 NowMars
- 18:07 NowSun
- 19:13 NowVenus
- 20:19 NowMercury
- 21:24 NowMoon
- 22:30 NowSaturn
- 23:36 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:42 NowMars
- 01:48 NowSun
- 02:54 NowVenus
- 03:59 NowMercury
- 05:05 NowMoon
- 06:11 NowSaturn
- 07:17 NowMercury
- 08:17 NowMoon
- 09:17 NowSaturn
- 10:17 NowJupiter
- 11:17 NowMars
- 12:17 NowSun
- 13:17 NowVenus
- 14:17 NowMercury
- 15:17 NowMoon
- 16:17 NowSaturn
- 17:17 NowJupiter
- 18:17 NowMars
- 19:17 NowSun
- 20:17 NowVenus
- 21:17 NowMercury
- 22:17 NowMoon
- 23:17 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:17 NowJupiter
- 01:17 NowMars
- 02:17 NowSun
- 03:17 NowVenus
- 04:17 NowMercury
- 05:17 NowMoon
- 06:17 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:31 – 06:08 Scorpio
- 06:08 – 08:13 Sagittarius
- 08:13 – 10:01 Capricorn
- 10:01 – 11:36 Aquarius
- 11:36 – 13:08 Pisces
- 13:08 – 14:50 Aries
- 14:50 – 16:49 Taurus
- 16:49 – 19:02 Gemini
- 19:02 – 21:17 Cancer
- 21:17 – 23:27 Leo
- 23:27 – 01:36 next day Virgo
- 01:36 – 03:49 next day Libra
- 03:49 – 06:04 next day Scorpio
- 06:04 – 07:17 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