Surat panchang, 5 January 2025
Sunrise 07:18 Sunset 18:10 Moonrise 11:18 Pausha month
Surat, Gujarat, India · 21.20°, 72.83° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
07:18 to 18:10- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:22 – 13:05
- Yamaganda 12:44 – 14:05
- Gulika Kalam 15:27 – 16:48
- Durmuhurta 16:43 – 17:26
- Rahu Kalam 16:48 – 18:10
- 07:32 Yoga becomes Variyan
- 09:09 Karana becomes Taitila
- 14:35 Moon enters Pisces
Night
18:10 to 07:18 next day- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Pradosha 18:10 – 20:47
- Brahma Muhurta 05:33 – 06:25 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 20:15 Tithi becomes Shukla Saptami
- 20:15 Karana becomes Gara
- 20:18 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Bhadrapada
- 04:50 next day Yoga becomes Parigha
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Shashthi until 20:15
- Nakshatra Purva Bhadrapada until 20:18 · lord Jupiter
- Yoga Vyatipata until 07:32
- Karana Kaulava until 09:09, then Taitila
- Vara Sunday lord Sun
- Moon and Sun Aquarius Moon Sun in Sagittarius
- 07:32 Yoga becomes Variyan
- 09:09 Karana becomes Taitila
- 14:35 Moon enters Pisces
- 20:15 Tithi becomes Shukla Saptami
- 20:15 Karana becomes Gara
- 20:18 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Bhadrapada
- 04:50 next day Yoga becomes Parigha
Times to avoid
- Inauspicious yoga Vyatipata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 10:08 – 07:32
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:44 – 14:05
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:27 – 16:48
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 16:43 – 17:26
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 16:48 – 18:10
- Inauspicious yoga Parigha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 04:50 – 15:27 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. 05:33 – 06:25
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:22 – 13:05
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:10 – 20:47
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 07:18 – 20:18
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 20:18 – 07:18 next day
Choghadiya
| Udveg | 07:18 – 08:39 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 08:39 – 10:01 | Neutral |
| Labh | 10:01 – 11:22 | Good |
| Amrit | 11:22 – 12:44 | Good |
| Kaal | 12:44 – 14:05 | Bad |
| Shubh | 14:05 – 15:27 | Good |
| Rog | 15:27 – 16:48 | Bad |
| Udveg | 16:48 – 18:10 | Bad |
| Shubh | 18:10 – 19:48 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 19:48 – 21:27 | Good |
| Char | 21:27 – 23:05 | Neutral |
| Rog | 23:05 – 00:44 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 00:44 – 02:22 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 02:22 – 04:01 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 04:01 – 05:39 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 05:39 – 07:18 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
- 07:18 NowSun
- 08:12 NowVenus
- 09:06 NowMercury
- 10:01 NowMoon
- 10:55 NowSaturn
- 11:49 NowJupiter
- 12:44 NowMars
- 13:38 NowSun
- 14:32 NowVenus
- 15:27 NowMercury
- 16:21 NowMoon
- 17:15 NowSaturn
- 18:10 NowJupiter
- 19:15 NowMars
- 20:21 NowSun
- 21:27 NowVenus
- 22:32 NowMercury
- 23:38 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:44 NowSaturn
- 01:49 NowJupiter
- 02:55 NowMars
- 04:01 NowSun
- 05:07 NowVenus
- 06:12 NowMercury
- 07:18 NowSun
- 08:18 NowVenus
- 09:18 NowMercury
- 10:18 NowMoon
- 11:18 NowSaturn
- 12:18 NowJupiter
- 13:18 NowMars
- 14:18 NowSun
- 15:18 NowVenus
- 16:18 NowMercury
- 17:18 NowMoon
- 18:18 NowSaturn
- 19:18 NowJupiter
- 20:18 NowMars
- 21:18 NowSun
- 22:18 NowVenus
- 23:18 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:18 NowMoon
- 01:18 NowSaturn
- 02:18 NowJupiter
- 03:18 NowMars
- 04:18 NowSun
- 05:18 NowVenus
- 06:18 NowMercury
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:33 – 05:52 Scorpio
- 05:52 – 07:58 Sagittarius
- 07:58 – 09:45 Capricorn
- 09:45 – 11:20 Aquarius
- 11:20 – 12:53 Pisces
- 12:53 – 14:34 Aries
- 14:34 – 16:33 Taurus
- 16:33 – 18:46 Gemini
- 18:46 – 21:01 Cancer
- 21:01 – 23:11 Leo
- 23:11 – 01:20 next day Virgo
- 01:20 – 03:33 next day Libra
- 03:33 – 05:48 next day Scorpio
- 05:48 – 07:18 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