Surat panchang, 29 January 2025
Sunrise 07:17 Sunset 18:26 Moonrise 07:12 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 18:26- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 08:41 – 10:04
- Gulika Kalam 11:28 – 12:51
- Durmuhurta 12:29 – 13:14
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:29 – 13:14 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 12:51 – 14:15
- 08:20 Nakshatra becomes Shravana
- 18:05 Tithi becomes Shukla Pratipada
- 18:05 Karana becomes Kimstughna
Night
18:26 to 07:17 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 18:26 – 21:00
- Brahma Muhurta 05:34 – 06:26 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 21:21 Yoga becomes Vyatipata
- 05:11 next day Karana becomes Bava
- 07:15 next day Nakshatra becomes Dhanishta
The five limbs
- Tithi Amavasya until 18:05
- Nakshatra Uttara Ashadha until 08:20 · lord Sun
- Yoga Siddhi until 21:21
- Karana Naga until 18:05, then Kimstughna
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Capricorn Moon Sun in Capricorn
- 08:20 Nakshatra becomes Shravana
- 18:05 Tithi becomes Shukla Pratipada
- 18:05 Karana becomes Kimstughna
- 21:21 Yoga becomes Vyatipata
- 05:11 next day Karana becomes Bava
- 07:15 next day Nakshatra becomes Dhanishta
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:41 – 10:04
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:28 – 12:51
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:29 – 13:14
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:51 – 14:15
- Inauspicious yoga Vyatipata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 21:21 – 18:33 next day
- Dagdha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.5, Nārada in the commentary, p. 13 07:15 – 07:17 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. 05:34 – 06:26
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:29 – 13:14
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:26 – 21:00
Choghadiya
| Labh | 07:17 – 08:41 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 08:41 – 10:04 | Good |
| Kaal | 10:04 – 11:28 | Bad |
| Shubh | 11:28 – 12:51 | Good |
| Rog | 12:51 – 14:15 | Bad |
| Udveg | 14:15 – 15:38 | Bad |
| Char | 15:38 – 17:02 | Neutral |
| Labh | 17:02 – 18:26 | Good |
| Udveg | 18:26 – 20:02 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 20:02 – 21:38 | Good |
| Amrit | 21:38 – 23:15 | Good |
| Char | 23:15 – 00:51 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:51 – 02:28 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 02:28 – 04:04 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 04:04 – 05:41 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 05:41 – 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
- 08:13 NowMoon
- 09:09 NowSaturn
- 10:04 NowJupiter
- 11:00 NowMars
- 11:56 NowSun
- 12:51 NowVenus
- 13:47 NowMercury
- 14:43 NowMoon
- 15:38 NowSaturn
- 16:34 NowJupiter
- 17:30 NowMars
- 18:26 NowSun
- 19:30 NowVenus
- 20:34 NowMercury
- 21:38 NowMoon
- 22:43 NowSaturn
- 23:47 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:51 NowMars
- 01:56 NowSun
- 03:00 NowVenus
- 04:04 NowMercury
- 05:08 NowMoon
- 06:13 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)
- 05:34 – 06:23 Sagittarius
- 06:23 – 08:11 Capricorn
- 08:11 – 09:46 Aquarius
- 09:46 – 11:18 Pisces
- 11:18 – 13:00 Aries
- 13:00 – 14:59 Taurus
- 14:59 – 17:12 Gemini
- 17:12 – 19:27 Cancer
- 19:27 – 21:37 Leo
- 21:37 – 23:46 Virgo
- 23:46 – 01:59 next day Libra
- 01:59 – 04:14 next day Scorpio
- 04:14 – 06:19 next day Sagittarius
- 06:19 – 07:17 next day Capricorn
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