Surat panchang, 3 December 2028
Sunrise 07:01 Sunset 17:55 Moonrise 19:07 Margashirsha month
Surat, Gujarat, India · 21.20°, 72.83° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
07:01 to 17:55- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:06 – 12:50
- Yamaganda 12:28 – 13:50
- Gulika Kalam 15:11 – 16:33
- Durmuhurta 16:28 – 17:11
- Rahu Kalam 16:33 – 17:55
- 07:11 Tithi becomes Krishna Dwitiya
- 07:11 Karana becomes Taitila
- 08:44 Moon enters Gemini
Night
17:55 to 07:02 next day- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Pradosha 17:55 – 20:32
- Brahma Muhurta 05:17 – 06:10 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 19:03 Karana becomes Gara
- 19:05 Yoga becomes Shubha
- 20:53 Nakshatra becomes Ardra
- 06:48 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Tritiya
- 06:48 next day Karana becomes Vanija
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Pratipada until 07:11
- Nakshatra Mrigashira until 20:53 · lord Mars
- Yoga Sadhya until 19:05
- Karana Kaulava until 07:11, then Taitila
- Vara Sunday lord Sun
- Moon and Sun Taurus Moon Sun in Scorpio
- 07:11 Tithi becomes Krishna Dwitiya
- 07:11 Karana becomes Taitila
- 08:44 Moon enters Gemini
- 19:03 Karana becomes Gara
- 19:05 Yoga becomes Shubha
- 20:53 Nakshatra becomes Ardra
- 06:48 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Tritiya
- 06:48 next day Karana becomes Vanija
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:28 – 13:50
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:11 – 16:33
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 16:28 – 17:11
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 16:33 – 17:55
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. 05:17 – 06:09
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:06 – 12:50
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:55 – 20:32
Choghadiya
| Udveg | 07:01 – 08:23 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 08:23 – 09:45 | Neutral |
| Labh | 09:45 – 11:06 | Good |
| Amrit | 11:06 – 12:28 | Good |
| Kaal | 12:28 – 13:50 | Bad |
| Shubh | 13:50 – 15:11 | Good |
| Rog | 15:11 – 16:33 | Bad |
| Udveg | 16:33 – 17:55 | Bad |
| Shubh | 17:55 – 19:33 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 19:33 – 21:11 | Good |
| Char | 21:11 – 22:50 | Neutral |
| Rog | 22:50 – 00:28 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 00:28 – 02:07 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 02:07 – 03:45 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 03:45 – 05:24 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 05:24 – 07:02 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
- 07:01 NowSun
- 07:56 NowVenus
- 08:50 NowMercury
- 09:45 NowMoon
- 10:39 NowSaturn
- 11:34 NowJupiter
- 12:28 NowMars
- 13:22 NowSun
- 14:17 NowVenus
- 15:11 NowMercury
- 16:06 NowMoon
- 17:00 NowSaturn
- 17:55 NowJupiter
- 19:00 NowMars
- 20:06 NowSun
- 21:11 NowVenus
- 22:17 NowMercury
- 23:23 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:28 NowSaturn
- 01:34 NowJupiter
- 02:40 NowMars
- 03:45 NowSun
- 04:51 NowVenus
- 05:57 NowMercury
- 07:01 NowSun
- 08:01 NowVenus
- 09:01 NowMercury
- 10:01 NowMoon
- 11:01 NowSaturn
- 12:01 NowJupiter
- 13:01 NowMars
- 14:01 NowSun
- 15:01 NowVenus
- 16:01 NowMercury
- 17:01 NowMoon
- 18:01 NowSaturn
- 19:01 NowJupiter
- 20:01 NowMars
- 21:01 NowSun
- 22:01 NowVenus
- 23:01 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:01 NowMoon
- 01:01 NowSaturn
- 02:01 NowJupiter
- 03:01 NowMars
- 04:01 NowSun
- 05:01 NowVenus
- 06:01 NowMercury
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:17 – 05:47 Libra
- 05:47 – 08:02 Scorpio
- 08:02 – 10:07 Sagittarius
- 10:07 – 11:55 Capricorn
- 11:55 – 13:30 Aquarius
- 13:30 – 15:02 Pisces
- 15:02 – 16:44 Aries
- 16:44 – 18:43 Taurus
- 18:43 – 20:56 Gemini
- 20:56 – 23:11 Cancer
- 23:11 – 01:21 next day Leo
- 01:21 – 03:30 next day Virgo
- 03:30 – 05:43 next day Libra
- 05:43 – 07:02 next day Scorpio
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