Surat panchang, 2 April 2025
Sunrise 06:31 Sunset 18:52 Moonrise 09:20 Chaitra month
Surat, Gujarat, India · 21.20°, 72.83° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:31 to 18:52- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 08:04 – 09:37
- Gulika Kalam 11:09 – 12:42
- Durmuhurta 12:17 – 13:07
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:17 – 13:07 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 12:42 – 14:14
- 08:49 Nakshatra becomes Rohini
- 13:07 Karana becomes Balava
Night
18:52 to 06:31 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 18:52 – 21:12
- Brahma Muhurta 04:57 – 05:44 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 23:50 Tithi becomes Shukla Shashthi
- 23:50 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 02:49 next day Yoga becomes Saubhagya
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Panchami until 23:50
- Nakshatra Krittika until 08:49 · lord Sun
- Yoga Ayushman until 02:49 next day
- Karana Bava until 13:07, then Balava
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Taurus Moon Sun in Pisces
- 08:49 Nakshatra becomes Rohini
- 13:07 Karana becomes Balava
- 23:50 Tithi becomes Shukla Shashthi
- 23:50 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 02:49 next day Yoga becomes Saubhagya
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:04 – 09:37
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:09 – 12:42
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:17 – 13:07
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:42 – 14:14
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. 04:58 – 05:45
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:17 – 13:07
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:52 – 21:12
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 06:31 – 08:49
- Siddhi (weekday and nakshatra) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 06:31 – 08:49
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 06:31 – 08:49
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 08:49 – 06:31 next day
Choghadiya
| Labh | 06:31 – 08:04 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 08:04 – 09:37 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:37 – 11:09 | Bad |
| Shubh | 11:09 – 12:42 | Good |
| Rog | 12:42 – 14:14 | Bad |
| Udveg | 14:14 – 15:47 | Bad |
| Char | 15:47 – 17:20 | Neutral |
| Labh | 17:20 – 18:52 | Good |
| Udveg | 18:52 – 20:20 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 20:20 – 21:47 | Good |
| Amrit | 21:47 – 23:14 | Good |
| Char | 23:14 – 00:41 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:41 – 02:09 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 02:09 – 03:36 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:36 – 05:03 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 05:03 – 06:31 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
- 06:31 NowMercury
- 07:33 NowMoon
- 08:35 NowSaturn
- 09:37 NowJupiter
- 10:38 NowMars
- 11:40 NowSun
- 12:42 NowVenus
- 13:44 NowMercury
- 14:45 NowMoon
- 15:47 NowSaturn
- 16:49 NowJupiter
- 17:51 NowMars
- 18:52 NowSun
- 19:50 NowVenus
- 20:49 NowMercury
- 21:47 NowMoon
- 22:45 NowSaturn
- 23:43 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:41 NowMars
- 01:40 NowSun
- 02:38 NowVenus
- 03:36 NowMercury
- 04:34 NowMoon
- 05:32 NowSaturn
- 06:31 NowMercury
- 07:31 NowMoon
- 08:31 NowSaturn
- 09:31 NowJupiter
- 10:31 NowMars
- 11:31 NowSun
- 12:31 NowVenus
- 13:31 NowMercury
- 14:31 NowMoon
- 15:31 NowSaturn
- 16:31 NowJupiter
- 17:31 NowMars
- 18:31 NowSun
- 19:31 NowVenus
- 20:31 NowMercury
- 21:31 NowMoon
- 22:31 NowSaturn
- 23:31 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:31 NowMars
- 01:31 NowSun
- 02:31 NowVenus
- 03:31 NowMercury
- 04:31 NowMoon
- 05:31 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:58 – 05:38 Aquarius
- 05:38 – 07:11 Pisces
- 07:11 – 08:52 Aries
- 08:52 – 10:51 Taurus
- 10:51 – 13:04 Gemini
- 13:04 – 15:19 Cancer
- 15:19 – 17:29 Leo
- 17:29 – 19:38 Virgo
- 19:38 – 21:51 Libra
- 21:51 – 00:06 next day Scorpio
- 00:06 – 02:12 next day Sagittarius
- 02:12 – 03:59 next day Capricorn
- 03:59 – 05:34 next day Aquarius
- 05:34 – 06:31 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