God of the day
Brihaspati (Guru), Lord Vishnu, Dattatreya and Sai Baba
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This day is Chhath Puja (Sandhya Arghya). Panchang for Surat, Thursday, 7 November 2024: Shukla Shashthi tithi until 12:33 am, Purva Ashadha nakshatra, Dhriti yoga and Kaulava karana. Rahu Kaal is 1:46 pm to 3:11 pm and Abhijit muhurta is 11:59 am to 12:44 pm. Sunrise 6:44 am, sunset 5:59 pm.
Thursday, 7 November 2024, Surat
Calculated for Surat, Gujarat at 21.170° N, 72.831° E (IST).
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The day at a glance
The Panchang on 7 Nov 2024 in Surat is Shukla Shashthi tithi, Purva Ashadha nakshatra, Dhriti yoga and Kaulava karana, on Guruvara.
Chhath Puja (Sandhya Arghya). Evening offering to the setting Sun, mainly in Bihar, Jharkhand and eastern Uttar Pradesh. Deity: Surya Deva and Chhathi Maiya.
Skanda Shashthi. A day for Subrahmanya Swamy.
Rahu Kaal on 7 Nov 2024 in Surat is from 1:46 pm to 3:11 pm. Avoid starting new work in it, and in Yamaganda, Gulika and Durmuhurtam.
Abhijit muhurta, 11:59 am to 12:44 pm, is the most widely used good time on 7 Nov 2024. The other clean windows, free of Rahu Kaal, Yamaganda, Gulika and Durmuhurtam, are below.
Choghadiya divides the day and the night into eight periods each. Amrit, Shubh and Labh are good, Char suits travel, and Rog, Kaal and Udveg are generally avoided.
| Time | Choghadiya | Quality |
|---|---|---|
| 6:44 am to 8:09 am | Shubh | Good |
| 8:09 am to 9:33 am | Rog | Avoid |
| 9:33 am to 10:57 am | Udveg | Avoid |
| 10:57 am to 12:22 pm | Char | Weak |
| 12:22 pm to 1:46 pm | Labh | Good |
| 1:46 pm to 3:11 pm | Amrit | Good |
| 3:11 pm to 4:35 pm | Kaal | Avoid |
| 4:35 pm to 5:59 pm | Shubh | Good |
| 5:59 pm to 7:35 pm (night) | Amrit | Good |
| 7:35 pm to 9:11 pm (night) | Char | Weak |
| 9:11 pm to 10:46 pm (night) | Rog | Avoid |
| 10:46 pm to 12:22 am (night) | Kaal | Avoid |
| 12:22 am to 1:58 am (night) | Labh | Good |
| 1:58 am to 3:33 am (night) | Udveg | Avoid |
| 3:33 am to 5:09 am (night) | Shubh | Good |
| 5:09 am to 6:45 am (night) | Amrit | Good |
Thursday is dedicated to Brihaspati (Guru), Lord Vishnu, Dattatreya and Sai Baba, and the lucky colour is yellow.
Brihaspati (Guru), Lord Vishnu, Dattatreya and Sai Baba
Visit a Vishnu, Dattatreya, Raghavendra or Sai Baba temple, or seek your guru's blessings.
Yellow
Gold and saffron also suit the day.
Surat follows the Gujarati (amanta) calendar.
Well-known temples: Ambika Niketan Temple, ISKCON Temple.
Surat has its own festival, Chandani Padvo, the day after Sharad Purnima, when families gather on terraces to eat ghari, and Uttarayan kite flying is celebrated with great enthusiasm.
Rahu Kalam is a period of about 90 minutes each day that Hindu tradition considers unsuitable for starting new work. It is one of eight equal parts of the daytime, and its position depends on the weekday.
They are other daily periods traditionally avoided for new beginnings. Yamaganda and Gulika are also one eighth of the daytime each, and Durmuhurtam is one or two short muhurtas that vary by weekday.