Surat panchang, 6 January 2025
Sunrise 07:18 Sunset 18:10 Moonrise 11:54 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- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Rahu Kalam 08:40 – 10:01
- Yamaganda 11:23 – 12:44
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:22 – 13:06
- Durmuhurta 13:06 – 13:49
- Gulika Kalam 14:06 – 15:27
- Durmuhurta 15:16 – 16:00
- 07:20 Karana becomes Vanija
Night
18:10 to 07:18 next day- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Pradosha 18:10 – 20:48
- Brahma Muhurta 05:33 – 06:26 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 18:24 Tithi becomes Shukla Ashtami
- 18:24 Karana becomes Vishti
- 19:06 Nakshatra becomes Revati
- 02:05 next day Yoga becomes Shiva
- 05:26 next day Karana becomes Bava
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Saptami until 18:24
- Nakshatra Uttara Bhadrapada until 19:06 · lord Saturn
- Yoga Parigha until 02:05 next day
- Karana Gara until 07:20, then Vanija
- Vara Monday lord Moon
- Moon and Sun Pisces Moon Sun in Sagittarius
- 07:20 Karana becomes Vanija
- 18:24 Tithi becomes Shukla Ashtami
- 18:24 Karana becomes Vishti
- 19:06 Nakshatra becomes Revati
- 02:05 next day Yoga becomes Shiva
- 05:26 next day Karana becomes Bava
Times to avoid
- 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
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:40 – 10:01
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:23 – 12:44
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 13:06 – 13:49
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:06 – 15:27
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 15:16 – 16:00
- Bhadra (Vishti karana) On earth (martya) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.43–45, pp. 35–38 18:24 – 05:26 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 – 13:06
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:10 – 20:48
Choghadiya
| Amrit | 07:18 – 08:40 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 08:40 – 10:01 | Bad |
| Shubh | 10:01 – 11:23 | Good |
| Rog | 11:23 – 12:44 | Bad |
| Udveg | 12:44 – 14:06 | Bad |
| Char | 14:06 – 15:27 | Neutral |
| Labh | 15:27 – 16:49 | Good |
| Amrit | 16:49 – 18:10 | Good |
| Char | 18:10 – 19:49 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 19:49 – 21:27 | Bad |
| Kaal | 21:27 – 23:06 | Bad |
| Labh | 23:06 – 00:44 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 00:44 – 02:23 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 02:23 – 04:01 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 04:01 – 05:40 next day | Good |
| Char | 05:40 – 07:18 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
- 07:18 NowMoon
- 08:12 NowSaturn
- 09:07 NowJupiter
- 10:01 NowMars
- 10:55 NowSun
- 11:50 NowVenus
- 12:44 NowMercury
- 13:38 NowMoon
- 14:33 NowSaturn
- 15:27 NowJupiter
- 16:21 NowMars
- 17:16 NowSun
- 18:10 NowVenus
- 19:16 NowMercury
- 20:22 NowMoon
- 21:27 NowSaturn
- 22:33 NowJupiter
- 23:39 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:44 NowSun
- 01:50 NowVenus
- 02:56 NowMercury
- 04:01 NowMoon
- 05:07 NowSaturn
- 06:13 NowJupiter
- 07:18 NowMoon
- 08:18 NowSaturn
- 09:18 NowJupiter
- 10:18 NowMars
- 11:18 NowSun
- 12:18 NowVenus
- 13:18 NowMercury
- 14:18 NowMoon
- 15:18 NowSaturn
- 16:18 NowJupiter
- 17:18 NowMars
- 18:18 NowSun
- 19:18 NowVenus
- 20:18 NowMercury
- 21:18 NowMoon
- 22:18 NowSaturn
- 23:18 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:18 NowMars
- 01:18 NowSun
- 02:18 NowVenus
- 03:18 NowMercury
- 04:18 NowMoon
- 05:18 NowSaturn
- 06:18 NowJupiter
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:33 – 05:48 Scorpio
- 05:48 – 07:54 Sagittarius
- 07:54 – 09:42 Capricorn
- 09:42 – 11:16 Aquarius
- 11:16 – 12:49 Pisces
- 12:49 – 14:30 Aries
- 14:30 – 16:29 Taurus
- 16:29 – 18:42 Gemini
- 18:42 – 20:57 Cancer
- 20:57 – 23:07 Leo
- 23:07 – 01:16 next day Virgo
- 01:16 – 03:29 next day Libra
- 03:29 – 05:44 next day Scorpio
- 05:44 – 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