Surat panchang, 16 February 2025
Sunrise 07:09 Sunset 18:36 Moonrise 21:53 Magha month
Surat, Gujarat, India · 21.20°, 72.83° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
07:09 to 18:36- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:29 – 13:15
- Yamaganda 12:52 – 14:18
- Gulika Kalam 15:44 – 17:10
- Durmuhurta 17:04 – 17:50
- Rahu Kalam 17:10 – 18:36
- 08:05 Yoga becomes Shula
- 13:02 Karana becomes Balava
Night
18:36 to 07:08 next day- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Pradosha 18:36 – 21:06
- Brahma Muhurta 05:28 – 06:18 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 02:16 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Panchami
- 02:16 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
- 04:31 next day Nakshatra becomes Chitra
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Chaturthi until 02:16 next day
- Nakshatra Hasta until 04:31 next day · lord Moon
- Yoga Dhriti until 08:05
- Karana Bava until 13:02, then Balava
- Vara Sunday lord Sun
- Moon and Sun Virgo Moon Sun in Aquarius
- 08:05 Yoga becomes Shula
- 13:02 Karana becomes Balava
- 02:16 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Panchami
- 02:16 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
- 04:31 next day Nakshatra becomes Chitra
Times to avoid
- Inauspicious yoga Shula Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 08:05 – 10:05
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:52 – 14:18
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:44 – 17:10
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 17:04 – 17:50
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 17:10 – 18:36
- Visha yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.20–21, pp. 19–20 02:16 – 04:31 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. 05:28 – 06:19
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:29 – 13:15
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:36 – 21:06
- Siddhi (amrta) yoga Nārada, quoted in Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.21 commentary, p. 20 07:09 – 02:16 next day
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 07:09 – 04:31 next day
Choghadiya
| Udveg | 07:09 – 08:35 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 08:35 – 10:01 | Neutral |
| Labh | 10:01 – 11:26 | Good |
| Amrit | 11:26 – 12:52 | Good |
| Kaal | 12:52 – 14:18 | Bad |
| Shubh | 14:18 – 15:44 | Good |
| Rog | 15:44 – 17:10 | Bad |
| Udveg | 17:10 – 18:36 | Bad |
| Shubh | 18:36 – 20:10 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 20:10 – 21:44 | Good |
| Char | 21:44 – 23:18 | Neutral |
| Rog | 23:18 – 00:52 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 00:52 – 02:26 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 02:26 – 04:00 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 04:00 – 05:34 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 05:34 – 07:08 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
- 07:09 NowSun
- 08:06 NowVenus
- 09:03 NowMercury
- 10:01 NowMoon
- 10:58 NowSaturn
- 11:55 NowJupiter
- 12:52 NowMars
- 13:50 NowSun
- 14:47 NowVenus
- 15:44 NowMercury
- 16:41 NowMoon
- 17:39 NowSaturn
- 18:36 NowJupiter
- 19:38 NowMars
- 20:41 NowSun
- 21:44 NowVenus
- 22:47 NowMercury
- 23:49 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:52 NowSaturn
- 01:55 NowJupiter
- 02:57 NowMars
- 04:00 NowSun
- 05:03 NowVenus
- 06:06 NowMercury
- 07:09 NowSun
- 08:09 NowVenus
- 09:09 NowMercury
- 10:09 NowMoon
- 11:09 NowSaturn
- 12:09 NowJupiter
- 13:09 NowMars
- 14:09 NowSun
- 15:09 NowVenus
- 16:09 NowMercury
- 17:09 NowMoon
- 18:09 NowSaturn
- 19:09 NowJupiter
- 20:09 NowMars
- 21:09 NowSun
- 22:09 NowVenus
- 23:09 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:09 NowMoon
- 01:09 NowSaturn
- 02:09 NowJupiter
- 03:09 NowMars
- 04:09 NowSun
- 05:09 NowVenus
- 06:09 NowMercury
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:28 – 07:00 Capricorn
- 07:00 – 08:35 Aquarius
- 08:35 – 10:07 Pisces
- 10:07 – 11:49 Aries
- 11:49 – 13:48 Taurus
- 13:48 – 16:01 Gemini
- 16:01 – 18:16 Cancer
- 18:16 – 20:26 Leo
- 20:26 – 22:35 Virgo
- 22:35 – 00:48 next day Libra
- 00:48 – 03:03 next day Scorpio
- 03:03 – 05:09 next day Sagittarius
- 05:09 – 06:56 next day Capricorn
- 06:56 – 07:08 next day Aquarius
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