Surat panchang, 21 December 2028
Sunrise 07:12 Sunset 18:01 Moonrise 10:55 Pausha month
Surat, Gujarat, India · 21.20°, 72.83° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
07:12 to 18:01- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Yamaganda 07:12 – 08:33
- Gulika Kalam 09:54 – 11:15
- Durmuhurta 10:48 – 11:32
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:15 – 12:58
- Rahu Kalam 13:57 – 15:19
- Durmuhurta 15:08 – 15:51
- 09:23 Tithi becomes Shukla Shashthi
- 09:23 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 11:36 Nakshatra becomes Shatabhisha
Night
18:01 to 07:13 next day- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Pradosha 18:01 – 20:39
- Brahma Muhurta 05:27 – 06:20 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 22:24 Karana becomes Taitila
- 01:43 next day Yoga becomes Siddhi
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Panchami until 09:23
- Nakshatra Dhanishta until 11:36 · lord Mars
- Yoga Vajra until 01:43 next day
- Karana Balava until 09:23, then Kaulava
- Vara Thursday lord Jupiter
- Moon and Sun Aquarius Moon Sun in Sagittarius
- 09:23 Tithi becomes Shukla Shashthi
- 09:23 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 11:36 Nakshatra becomes Shatabhisha
- 22:24 Karana becomes Taitila
- 01:43 next day Yoga becomes Siddhi
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:12 – 08:33
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:54 – 11:15
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 10:48 – 11:32
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:57 – 15:19
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 15:08 – 15:51
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. 05:27 – 06:19
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:15 – 12:58
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:01 – 20:39
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 07:12 – 09:23
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 11:36 – 07:13 next day
Choghadiya
| Shubh | 07:12 – 08:33 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 08:33 – 09:54 | Bad |
| Udveg | 09:54 – 11:15 | Bad |
| Char | 11:15 – 12:36 | Neutral |
| Labh | 12:36 – 13:57 | Good |
| Amrit | 13:57 – 15:19 | Good |
| Kaal | 15:19 – 16:40 | Bad |
| Shubh | 16:40 – 18:01 | Good |
| Amrit | 18:01 – 19:40 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 19:40 – 21:19 | Neutral |
| Rog | 21:19 – 22:58 | Bad |
| Kaal | 22:58 – 00:37 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 00:37 – 02:16 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 02:16 – 03:55 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 03:55 – 05:34 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 05:34 – 07:13 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
- 07:12 NowJupiter
- 08:06 NowMars
- 09:00 NowSun
- 09:54 NowVenus
- 10:48 NowMercury
- 11:42 NowMoon
- 12:36 NowSaturn
- 13:30 NowJupiter
- 14:25 NowMars
- 15:19 NowSun
- 16:13 NowVenus
- 17:07 NowMercury
- 18:01 NowMoon
- 19:07 NowSaturn
- 20:13 NowJupiter
- 21:19 NowMars
- 22:25 NowSun
- 23:31 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:37 NowMercury
- 01:43 NowMoon
- 02:49 NowSaturn
- 03:55 NowJupiter
- 05:01 NowMars
- 06:07 NowSun
- 07:12 NowJupiter
- 08:12 NowMars
- 09:12 NowSun
- 10:12 NowVenus
- 11:12 NowMercury
- 12:12 NowMoon
- 13:12 NowSaturn
- 14:12 NowJupiter
- 15:12 NowMars
- 16:12 NowSun
- 17:12 NowVenus
- 18:12 NowMercury
- 19:12 NowMoon
- 20:12 NowSaturn
- 21:12 NowJupiter
- 22:12 NowMars
- 23:12 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:12 NowVenus
- 01:12 NowMercury
- 02:12 NowMoon
- 03:12 NowSaturn
- 04:12 NowJupiter
- 05:12 NowMars
- 06:12 NowSun
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:27 – 06:51 Scorpio
- 06:51 – 08:57 Sagittarius
- 08:57 – 10:44 Capricorn
- 10:44 – 12:19 Aquarius
- 12:19 – 13:52 Pisces
- 13:52 – 15:33 Aries
- 15:33 – 17:32 Taurus
- 17:32 – 19:45 Gemini
- 19:45 – 22:00 Cancer
- 22:00 – 00:10 next day Leo
- 00:10 – 02:19 next day Virgo
- 02:19 – 04:32 next day Libra
- 04:32 – 06:47 next day Scorpio
- 06:47 – 07:13 next day Sagittarius
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