Surat panchang, 3 January 2029
Sunrise 07:17 Sunset 18:08 Moonrise 21:00 Pausha month
Surat, Gujarat, India · 21.20°, 72.83° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
07:17 to 18:08- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 08:39 – 10:00
- Gulika Kalam 11:21 – 12:43
- Durmuhurta 12:21 – 13:04
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:21 – 13:04 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 12:43 – 14:04
- 15:38 Yoga becomes Priti
- 17:03 Tithi becomes Krishna Chaturthi
- 17:03 Karana becomes Bava
Night
18:08 to 07:18 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 18:08 – 20:46
- Brahma Muhurta 05:32 – 06:25 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 01:18 next day Nakshatra becomes Magha
- 01:18 next day Moon enters Leo
- 03:57 next day Karana becomes Balava
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Tritiya until 17:03
- Nakshatra Ashlesha until 01:18 next day · lord Mercury
- Yoga Vishkambha until 15:38
- Karana Vishti until 17:03, then Bava
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Cancer Moon Sun in Sagittarius
- 15:38 Yoga becomes Priti
- 17:03 Tithi becomes Krishna Chaturthi
- 17:03 Karana becomes Bava
- 01:18 next day Nakshatra becomes Magha
- 01:18 next day Moon enters Leo
- 03:57 next day Karana becomes Balava
Times to avoid
- Bhadra (Vishti karana) On earth (martya) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.43–45, pp. 35–38 06:06 – 17:03
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:39 – 10:00
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:21 – 12:43
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:21 – 13:04
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:43 – 14:04
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. 05:32 – 06:25
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:21 – 13:04
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:08 – 20:46
Choghadiya
| Labh | 07:17 – 08:39 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 08:39 – 10:00 | Good |
| Kaal | 10:00 – 11:21 | Bad |
| Shubh | 11:21 – 12:43 | Good |
| Rog | 12:43 – 14:04 | Bad |
| Udveg | 14:04 – 15:26 | Bad |
| Char | 15:26 – 16:47 | Neutral |
| Labh | 16:47 – 18:08 | Good |
| Udveg | 18:08 – 19:47 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 19:47 – 21:26 | Good |
| Amrit | 21:26 – 23:04 | Good |
| Char | 23:04 – 00:43 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:43 – 02:22 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 02:22 – 04:00 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 04:00 – 05:39 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 05:39 – 07:18 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
- 07:17 NowMercury
- 08:12 NowMoon
- 09:06 NowSaturn
- 10:00 NowJupiter
- 10:54 NowMars
- 11:49 NowSun
- 12:43 NowVenus
- 13:37 NowMercury
- 14:31 NowMoon
- 15:26 NowSaturn
- 16:20 NowJupiter
- 17:14 NowMars
- 18:08 NowSun
- 19:14 NowVenus
- 20:20 NowMercury
- 21:26 NowMoon
- 22:31 NowSaturn
- 23:37 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:43 NowMars
- 01:49 NowSun
- 02:54 NowVenus
- 04:00 NowMercury
- 05:06 NowMoon
- 06:12 NowSaturn
- 07:17 NowMercury
- 08:17 NowMoon
- 09:17 NowSaturn
- 10:17 NowJupiter
- 11:17 NowMars
- 12:17 NowSun
- 13:17 NowVenus
- 14:17 NowMercury
- 15:17 NowMoon
- 16:17 NowSaturn
- 17:17 NowJupiter
- 18:17 NowMars
- 19:17 NowSun
- 20:17 NowVenus
- 21:17 NowMercury
- 22:17 NowMoon
- 23:17 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:17 NowJupiter
- 01:17 NowMars
- 02:17 NowSun
- 03:17 NowVenus
- 04:17 NowMercury
- 05:17 NowMoon
- 06:17 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:32 – 06:00 Scorpio
- 06:00 – 08:06 Sagittarius
- 08:06 – 09:53 Capricorn
- 09:53 – 11:28 Aquarius
- 11:28 – 13:00 Pisces
- 13:00 – 14:42 Aries
- 14:42 – 16:41 Taurus
- 16:41 – 18:54 Gemini
- 18:54 – 21:09 Cancer
- 21:09 – 23:19 Leo
- 23:19 – 01:28 next day Virgo
- 01:28 – 03:41 next day Libra
- 03:41 – 05:56 next day Scorpio
- 05:56 – 07:18 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