Surat panchang, 16 March 2025
Sunrise 06:47 Sunset 18:47 Moonrise 20:36 Phalguna month
Surat, Gujarat, India · 21.20°, 72.83° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:47 to 18:47- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:23 – 13:11
- Yamaganda 12:47 – 14:17
- Gulika Kalam 15:47 – 17:17
- Durmuhurta 17:11 – 17:59
- Rahu Kalam 17:17 – 18:47
- 11:45 Nakshatra becomes Chitra
- 14:48 Yoga becomes Dhruva
- 16:58 Tithi becomes Krishna Tritiya
- 16:58 Karana becomes Vanija
Night
18:47 to 06:46 next day- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Pradosha 18:47 – 21:11
- Brahma Muhurta 05:10 – 05:58 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 01:15 next day Moon enters Libra
- 06:15 next day Karana becomes Vishti
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Dwitiya until 16:58
- Nakshatra Hasta until 11:45 · lord Moon
- Yoga Vriddhi until 14:48
- Karana Gara until 16:58, then Vanija
- Vara Sunday lord Sun
- Moon and Sun Virgo Moon Sun in Pisces
- 11:45 Nakshatra becomes Chitra
- 14:48 Yoga becomes Dhruva
- 16:58 Tithi becomes Krishna Tritiya
- 16:58 Karana becomes Vanija
- 01:15 next day Moon enters Libra
- 06:15 next day Karana becomes Vishti
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:47 – 14:17
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:47 – 17:17
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 17:11 – 17:59
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 17:17 – 18:47
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. 05:11 – 05:59
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:23 – 13:11
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:47 – 21:11
- Siddhi (amrta) yoga Nārada, quoted in Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.21 commentary, p. 20 06:47 – 11:45
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 06:47 – 11:45
Choghadiya
| Udveg | 06:47 – 08:17 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 08:17 – 09:47 | Neutral |
| Labh | 09:47 – 11:17 | Good |
| Amrit | 11:17 – 12:47 | Good |
| Kaal | 12:47 – 14:17 | Bad |
| Shubh | 14:17 – 15:47 | Good |
| Rog | 15:47 – 17:17 | Bad |
| Udveg | 17:17 – 18:47 | Bad |
| Shubh | 18:47 – 20:17 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 20:17 – 21:47 | Good |
| Char | 21:47 – 23:17 | Neutral |
| Rog | 23:17 – 00:46 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 00:46 – 02:16 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 02:16 – 03:46 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 03:46 – 05:16 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 05:16 – 06:46 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
- 06:47 NowSun
- 07:47 NowVenus
- 08:47 NowMercury
- 09:47 NowMoon
- 10:47 NowSaturn
- 11:47 NowJupiter
- 12:47 NowMars
- 13:47 NowSun
- 14:47 NowVenus
- 15:47 NowMercury
- 16:47 NowMoon
- 17:47 NowSaturn
- 18:47 NowJupiter
- 19:47 NowMars
- 20:47 NowSun
- 21:47 NowVenus
- 22:47 NowMercury
- 23:47 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:46 NowSaturn
- 01:46 NowJupiter
- 02:46 NowMars
- 03:46 NowSun
- 04:46 NowVenus
- 05:46 NowMercury
- 06:47 NowSun
- 07:47 NowVenus
- 08:47 NowMercury
- 09:47 NowMoon
- 10:47 NowSaturn
- 11:47 NowJupiter
- 12:47 NowMars
- 13:47 NowSun
- 14:47 NowVenus
- 15:47 NowMercury
- 16:47 NowMoon
- 17:47 NowSaturn
- 18:47 NowJupiter
- 19:47 NowMars
- 20:47 NowSun
- 21:47 NowVenus
- 22:47 NowMercury
- 23:47 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:47 NowSaturn
- 01:47 NowJupiter
- 02:47 NowMars
- 03:47 NowSun
- 04:47 NowVenus
- 05:47 NowMercury
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:11 – 06:45 Aquarius
- 06:45 – 08:17 Pisces
- 08:17 – 09:59 Aries
- 09:59 – 11:58 Taurus
- 11:58 – 14:11 Gemini
- 14:11 – 16:26 Cancer
- 16:26 – 18:36 Leo
- 18:36 – 20:45 Virgo
- 20:45 – 22:58 Libra
- 22:58 – 01:13 next day Scorpio
- 01:13 – 03:18 next day Sagittarius
- 03:18 – 05:06 next day Capricorn
- 05:06 – 06:41 next day Aquarius
- 06:41 – 06:46 next day Pisces
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