Surat panchang, 7 January 2026
Sunrise 07:18 Sunset 18:11 Moonrise 22:19 Pausha month
Surat, Gujarat, India · 21.20°, 72.83° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
07:18 to 18:11- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 08:40 – 10:01
- Gulika Kalam 11:23 – 12:44
- Durmuhurta 12:23 – 13:06
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:23 – 13:06 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 12:44 – 14:06
- 11:56 Nakshatra becomes Purva Phalguni
Night
18:11 to 07:18 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 18:11 – 20:48
- Brahma Muhurta 05:33 – 06:26 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 18:33 Yoga becomes Saubhagya
- 18:37 Karana becomes Taitila
- 06:34 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Shashthi
- 06:34 next day Karana becomes Gara
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Panchami until 06:34 next day
- Nakshatra Magha until 11:56 · lord Ketu
- Yoga Ayushman until 18:33
- Karana Kaulava until 18:37, then Taitila
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Leo Moon Sun in Sagittarius
- 11:56 Nakshatra becomes Purva Phalguni
- 18:33 Yoga becomes Saubhagya
- 18:37 Karana becomes Taitila
- 06:34 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Shashthi
- 06:34 next day Karana becomes Gara
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:40 – 10:01
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:23 – 12:44
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:23 – 13:06
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:44 – 14:06
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. 05:33 – 06:26
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:23 – 13:06
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:11 – 20:48
Choghadiya
| Labh | 07:18 – 08:40 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 08:40 – 10:01 | Good |
| Kaal | 10:01 – 11:23 | Bad |
| Shubh | 11:23 – 12:44 | Good |
| Rog | 12:44 – 14:06 | Bad |
| Udveg | 14:06 – 15:28 | Bad |
| Char | 15:28 – 16:49 | Neutral |
| Labh | 16:49 – 18:11 | Good |
| Udveg | 18:11 – 19:49 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 19:49 – 21:28 | Good |
| Amrit | 21:28 – 23:06 | Good |
| Char | 23:06 – 00:45 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:45 – 02:23 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 02:23 – 04:01 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 04:01 – 05:40 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 05:40 – 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
- 07:18 NowMercury
- 08:13 NowMoon
- 09:07 NowSaturn
- 10:01 NowJupiter
- 10:56 NowMars
- 11:50 NowSun
- 12:44 NowVenus
- 13:39 NowMercury
- 14:33 NowMoon
- 15:28 NowSaturn
- 16:22 NowJupiter
- 17:16 NowMars
- 18:11 NowSun
- 19:16 NowVenus
- 20:22 NowMercury
- 21:28 NowMoon
- 22:33 NowSaturn
- 23:39 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:45 NowMars
- 01:50 NowSun
- 02:56 NowVenus
- 04:01 NowMercury
- 05:07 NowMoon
- 06:13 NowSaturn
- 07:18 NowMercury
- 08:18 NowMoon
- 09:18 NowSaturn
- 10:18 NowJupiter
- 11:18 NowMars
- 12:18 NowSun
- 13:18 NowVenus
- 14:18 NowMercury
- 15:18 NowMoon
- 16:18 NowSaturn
- 17:18 NowJupiter
- 18:18 NowMars
- 19:18 NowSun
- 20:18 NowVenus
- 21:18 NowMercury
- 22:18 NowMoon
- 23:18 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:18 NowJupiter
- 01:18 NowMars
- 02:18 NowSun
- 03:18 NowVenus
- 04:18 NowMercury
- 05:18 NowMoon
- 06:18 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:33 – 05:45 Scorpio
- 05:45 – 07:51 Sagittarius
- 07:51 – 09:39 Capricorn
- 09:39 – 11:13 Aquarius
- 11:13 – 12:46 Pisces
- 12:46 – 14:27 Aries
- 14:27 – 16:26 Taurus
- 16:26 – 18:39 Gemini
- 18:39 – 20:54 Cancer
- 20:54 – 23:04 Leo
- 23:04 – 01:13 next day Virgo
- 01:13 – 03:26 next day Libra
- 03:26 – 05:41 next day Scorpio
- 05:41 – 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