Surat panchang, 17 April 2025
Sunrise 06:19 Sunset 18:57 Moonrise 22:55 Chaitra month
Surat, Gujarat, India · 21.20°, 72.83° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:19 to 18:57- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Yamaganda 06:19 – 07:53
- Gulika Kalam 09:28 – 11:03
- Durmuhurta 10:31 – 11:22
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:13 – 13:03
- Rahu Kalam 14:13 – 15:47
- Durmuhurta 15:35 – 16:25
- 15:23 Tithi becomes Krishna Panchami
- 15:23 Karana becomes Kaulava
Night
18:57 to 06:18 next day- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Pradosha 18:57 – 21:13
- Brahma Muhurta 04:47 – 05:32 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 00:50 next day Yoga becomes Parigha
- 04:19 next day Karana becomes Taitila
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Chaturthi until 15:23
- Nakshatra Jyeshtha until 08:21 next day · lord Mercury
- Yoga Variyan until 00:50 next day
- Karana Balava until 15:23, then Kaulava
- Vara Thursday lord Jupiter
- Moon and Sun Scorpio Moon Sun in Aries
- 15:23 Tithi becomes Krishna Panchami
- 15:23 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 00:50 next day Yoga becomes Parigha
- 04:19 next day Karana becomes Taitila
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 06:19 – 07:53
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:28 – 11:03
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 10:31 – 11:22
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:13 – 15:47
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 15:35 – 16:25
- Inauspicious yoga Parigha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 00:50 – 12:56 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. 04:48 – 05:33
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:13 – 13:03
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:57 – 21:13
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 15:23 – 06:18 next day
Choghadiya
| Shubh | 06:19 – 07:53 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 07:53 – 09:28 | Bad |
| Udveg | 09:28 – 11:03 | Bad |
| Char | 11:03 – 12:38 | Neutral |
| Labh | 12:38 – 14:13 | Good |
| Amrit | 14:13 – 15:47 | Good |
| Kaal | 15:47 – 17:22 | Bad |
| Shubh | 17:22 – 18:57 | Good |
| Amrit | 18:57 – 20:22 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 20:22 – 21:47 | Neutral |
| Rog | 21:47 – 23:12 | Bad |
| Kaal | 23:12 – 00:37 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 00:37 – 02:03 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 02:03 – 03:28 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 03:28 – 04:53 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 04:53 – 06:18 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
- 06:19 NowJupiter
- 07:22 NowMars
- 08:25 NowSun
- 09:28 NowVenus
- 10:31 NowMercury
- 11:35 NowMoon
- 12:38 NowSaturn
- 13:41 NowJupiter
- 14:44 NowMars
- 15:47 NowSun
- 16:51 NowVenus
- 17:54 NowMercury
- 18:57 NowMoon
- 19:54 NowSaturn
- 20:51 NowJupiter
- 21:47 NowMars
- 22:44 NowSun
- 23:41 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:37 NowMercury
- 01:34 NowMoon
- 02:31 NowSaturn
- 03:28 NowJupiter
- 04:24 NowMars
- 05:21 NowSun
- 06:19 NowJupiter
- 07:19 NowMars
- 08:19 NowSun
- 09:19 NowVenus
- 10:19 NowMercury
- 11:19 NowMoon
- 12:19 NowSaturn
- 13:19 NowJupiter
- 14:19 NowMars
- 15:19 NowSun
- 16:19 NowVenus
- 17:19 NowMercury
- 18:19 NowMoon
- 19:19 NowSaturn
- 20:19 NowJupiter
- 21:19 NowMars
- 22:19 NowSun
- 23:19 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:19 NowMercury
- 01:19 NowMoon
- 02:19 NowSaturn
- 03:19 NowJupiter
- 04:19 NowMars
- 05:19 NowSun
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:48 – 06:12 Pisces
- 06:12 – 07:53 Aries
- 07:53 – 09:52 Taurus
- 09:52 – 12:05 Gemini
- 12:05 – 14:20 Cancer
- 14:20 – 16:30 Leo
- 16:30 – 18:39 Virgo
- 18:39 – 20:52 Libra
- 20:52 – 23:07 Scorpio
- 23:07 – 01:13 next day Sagittarius
- 01:13 – 03:00 next day Capricorn
- 03:00 – 04:35 next day Aquarius
- 04:35 – 06:08 next day Pisces
- 06:08 – 06:18 next day Aries
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