Surat panchang, 9 April 2025
Sunrise 06:25 Sunset 18:54 Moonrise 16:05 Chaitra month
Surat, Gujarat, India · 21.20°, 72.83° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:25 to 18:54- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 07:59 – 09:33
- Gulika Kalam 11:06 – 12:40
- Durmuhurta 12:15 – 13:05
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:15 – 13:05 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 12:40 – 14:14
- 09:57 Nakshatra becomes Purva Phalguni
- 10:01 Karana becomes Balava
- 18:25 Yoga becomes Vriddhi
Night
18:54 to 06:24 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 18:54 – 21:12
- Brahma Muhurta 04:52 – 05:38 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 22:56 Tithi becomes Shukla Trayodashi
- 22:56 Karana becomes Kaulava
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Dwadashi until 22:56
- Nakshatra Magha until 09:57 · lord Ketu
- Yoga Ganda until 18:25
- Karana Bava until 10:01, then Balava
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Leo Moon Sun in Pisces
- 09:57 Nakshatra becomes Purva Phalguni
- 10:01 Karana becomes Balava
- 18:25 Yoga becomes Vriddhi
- 22:56 Tithi becomes Shukla Trayodashi
- 22:56 Karana becomes Kaulava
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:59 – 09:33
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:06 – 12:40
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:15 – 13:05
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:40 – 14:14
- Mahapata (equal declinations) Vyatipata, exact at 20:58 Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34 commentary, p. 30 19:52 – 22:05
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. 04:53 – 05:39
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:15 – 13:05
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:54 – 21:12
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 06:25 – 22:56
Choghadiya
| Labh | 06:25 – 07:59 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 07:59 – 09:33 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:33 – 11:06 | Bad |
| Shubh | 11:06 – 12:40 | Good |
| Rog | 12:40 – 14:14 | Bad |
| Udveg | 14:14 – 15:47 | Bad |
| Char | 15:47 – 17:21 | Neutral |
| Labh | 17:21 – 18:54 | Good |
| Udveg | 18:54 – 20:21 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 20:21 – 21:47 | Good |
| Amrit | 21:47 – 23:13 | Good |
| Char | 23:13 – 00:39 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:39 – 02:06 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 02:06 – 03:32 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:32 – 04:58 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 04:58 – 06:24 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
- 06:25 NowMercury
- 07:28 NowMoon
- 08:30 NowSaturn
- 09:33 NowJupiter
- 10:35 NowMars
- 11:37 NowSun
- 12:40 NowVenus
- 13:42 NowMercury
- 14:45 NowMoon
- 15:47 NowSaturn
- 16:50 NowJupiter
- 17:52 NowMars
- 18:54 NowSun
- 19:52 NowVenus
- 20:49 NowMercury
- 21:47 NowMoon
- 22:44 NowSaturn
- 23:42 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:39 NowMars
- 01:37 NowSun
- 02:34 NowVenus
- 03:32 NowMercury
- 04:29 NowMoon
- 05:27 NowSaturn
- 06:25 NowMercury
- 07:25 NowMoon
- 08:25 NowSaturn
- 09:25 NowJupiter
- 10:25 NowMars
- 11:25 NowSun
- 12:25 NowVenus
- 13:25 NowMercury
- 14:25 NowMoon
- 15:25 NowSaturn
- 16:25 NowJupiter
- 17:25 NowMars
- 18:25 NowSun
- 19:25 NowVenus
- 20:25 NowMercury
- 21:25 NowMoon
- 22:25 NowSaturn
- 23:25 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:25 NowMars
- 01:25 NowSun
- 02:25 NowVenus
- 03:25 NowMercury
- 04:25 NowMoon
- 05:25 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:53 – 05:11 Aquarius
- 05:11 – 06:43 Pisces
- 06:43 – 08:25 Aries
- 08:25 – 10:24 Taurus
- 10:24 – 12:37 Gemini
- 12:37 – 14:51 Cancer
- 14:51 – 17:01 Leo
- 17:01 – 19:10 Virgo
- 19:10 – 21:23 Libra
- 21:23 – 23:38 Scorpio
- 23:38 – 01:44 next day Sagittarius
- 01:44 – 03:32 next day Capricorn
- 03:32 – 05:07 next day Aquarius
- 05:07 – 06:24 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