Surat panchang, 5 March 2025
Sunrise 06:56 Sunset 18:43 Moonrise 10:37 Phalguna month
Surat, Gujarat, India · 21.20°, 72.83° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:56 to 18:43- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 08:25 – 09:53
- Gulika Kalam 11:21 – 12:50
- Durmuhurta 12:26 – 13:13
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:26 – 13:13 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 12:50 – 14:18
- 08:13 Moon enters Taurus
- 12:51 Tithi becomes Shukla Saptami
- 12:51 Karana becomes Gara
Night
18:43 to 06:56 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 18:43 – 21:10
- Brahma Muhurta 05:18 – 06:07 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 23:07 Yoga becomes Vishkambha
- 23:48 Karana becomes Vanija
- 01:08 next day Nakshatra becomes Rohini
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Shashthi until 12:51
- Nakshatra Krittika until 01:08 next day · lord Sun
- Yoga Vaidhriti until 23:07
- Karana Taitila until 12:51, then Gara
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Aries Moon Sun in Aquarius
- 08:13 Moon enters Taurus
- 12:51 Tithi becomes Shukla Saptami
- 12:51 Karana becomes Gara
- 23:07 Yoga becomes Vishkambha
- 23:48 Karana becomes Vanija
- 01:08 next day Nakshatra becomes Rohini
Times to avoid
- Inauspicious yoga Vaidhriti Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 02:06 – 23:07
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:25 – 09:53
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:21 – 12:50
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:26 – 13:13
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:50 – 14:18
- Inauspicious yoga Vishkambha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 23:07 – 00:19 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. 05:19 – 06:08
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:26 – 13:13
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:43 – 21:10
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 06:56 – 01:08 next day
- Siddhi (weekday and nakshatra) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 06:56 – 01:08 next day
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 06:56 – 01:08 next day
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 12:51 – 06:56 next day
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 01:08 – 06:56 next day
Choghadiya
| Labh | 06:56 – 08:25 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 08:25 – 09:53 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:53 – 11:21 | Bad |
| Shubh | 11:21 – 12:50 | Good |
| Rog | 12:50 – 14:18 | Bad |
| Udveg | 14:18 – 15:46 | Bad |
| Char | 15:46 – 17:15 | Neutral |
| Labh | 17:15 – 18:43 | Good |
| Udveg | 18:43 – 20:15 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 20:15 – 21:46 | Good |
| Amrit | 21:46 – 23:18 | Good |
| Char | 23:18 – 00:49 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:49 – 02:21 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 02:21 – 03:52 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:52 – 05:24 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 05:24 – 06:56 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
- 06:56 NowMercury
- 07:55 NowMoon
- 08:54 NowSaturn
- 09:53 NowJupiter
- 10:52 NowMars
- 11:51 NowSun
- 12:50 NowVenus
- 13:49 NowMercury
- 14:48 NowMoon
- 15:46 NowSaturn
- 16:45 NowJupiter
- 17:44 NowMars
- 18:43 NowSun
- 19:44 NowVenus
- 20:45 NowMercury
- 21:46 NowMoon
- 22:47 NowSaturn
- 23:48 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:49 NowMars
- 01:50 NowSun
- 02:51 NowVenus
- 03:52 NowMercury
- 04:54 NowMoon
- 05:55 NowSaturn
- 06:56 NowMercury
- 07:56 NowMoon
- 08:56 NowSaturn
- 09:56 NowJupiter
- 10:56 NowMars
- 11:56 NowSun
- 12:56 NowVenus
- 13:56 NowMercury
- 14:56 NowMoon
- 15:56 NowSaturn
- 16:56 NowJupiter
- 17:56 NowMars
- 18:56 NowSun
- 19:56 NowVenus
- 20:56 NowMercury
- 21:56 NowMoon
- 22:56 NowSaturn
- 23:56 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:56 NowMars
- 01:56 NowSun
- 02:56 NowVenus
- 03:56 NowMercury
- 04:56 NowMoon
- 05:56 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:19 – 05:53 Capricorn
- 05:53 – 07:28 Aquarius
- 07:28 – 09:01 Pisces
- 09:01 – 10:42 Aries
- 10:42 – 12:41 Taurus
- 12:41 – 14:54 Gemini
- 14:54 – 17:09 Cancer
- 17:09 – 19:19 Leo
- 19:19 – 21:28 Virgo
- 21:28 – 23:41 Libra
- 23:41 – 01:56 next day Scorpio
- 01:56 – 04:02 next day Sagittarius
- 04:02 – 05:50 next day Capricorn
- 05:50 – 06:56 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