Surat panchang, 20 January 2026
Sunrise 07:19 Sunset 18:19 Moonrise 08:24 Magha month
Surat, Gujarat, India · 21.20°, 72.83° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
07:19 to 18:19- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Durmuhurta 09:31 – 10:15
- Yamaganda 10:04 – 11:27
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:27 – 13:11
- Gulika Kalam 12:49 – 14:12
- Rahu Kalam 15:34 – 16:57
- 13:07 Nakshatra becomes Dhanishta
- 14:31 Karana becomes Kaulava
Night
18:19 to 07:19 next day- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Pradosha 18:19 – 20:55
- Brahma Muhurta 05:35 – 06:27 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 20:01 Yoga becomes Vyatipata
- 01:35 next day Moon enters Aquarius
- 02:43 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Tritiya
- 02:43 next day Karana becomes Taitila
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Dwitiya until 02:43 next day
- Nakshatra Shravana until 13:07 · lord Moon
- Yoga Siddhi until 20:01
- Karana Balava until 14:31, then Kaulava
- Vara Tuesday lord Mars
- Moon and Sun Capricorn Moon Sun in Capricorn
- 13:07 Nakshatra becomes Dhanishta
- 14:31 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 20:01 Yoga becomes Vyatipata
- 01:35 next day Moon enters Aquarius
- 02:43 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Tritiya
- 02:43 next day Karana becomes Taitila
Times to avoid
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 09:31 – 10:15
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:04 – 11:27
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:49 – 14:12
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:34 – 16:57
- Inauspicious yoga Vyatipata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 20:01 – 18:58 next day
- Utpata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 13:07 – 07:19 next day
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. 05:35 – 06:27
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:27 – 13:11
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:19 – 20:55
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 02:43 – 07:19 next day
Choghadiya
| Rog | 07:19 – 08:42 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 08:42 – 10:04 | Bad |
| Char | 10:04 – 11:27 | Neutral |
| Labh | 11:27 – 12:49 | Good |
| Amrit | 12:49 – 14:12 | Good |
| Kaal | 14:12 – 15:34 | Bad |
| Shubh | 15:34 – 16:57 | Good |
| Rog | 16:57 – 18:19 | Bad |
| Kaal | 18:19 – 19:57 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 19:57 – 21:34 | Good |
| Udveg | 21:34 – 23:12 | Bad |
| Shubh | 23:12 – 00:49 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 00:49 – 02:27 next day | Good |
| Char | 02:27 – 04:04 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 04:04 – 05:41 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 05:41 – 07:19 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
- 07:19 NowMars
- 08:14 NowSun
- 09:09 NowVenus
- 10:04 NowMercury
- 10:59 NowMoon
- 11:54 NowSaturn
- 12:49 NowJupiter
- 13:44 NowMars
- 14:39 NowSun
- 15:34 NowVenus
- 16:29 NowMercury
- 17:24 NowMoon
- 18:19 NowSaturn
- 19:24 NowJupiter
- 20:29 NowMars
- 21:34 NowSun
- 22:39 NowVenus
- 23:44 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:49 NowMoon
- 01:54 NowSaturn
- 02:59 NowJupiter
- 04:04 NowMars
- 05:09 NowSun
- 06:14 NowVenus
- 07:19 NowMars
- 08:19 NowSun
- 09:19 NowVenus
- 10:19 NowMercury
- 11:19 NowMoon
- 12:19 NowSaturn
- 13:19 NowJupiter
- 14:19 NowMars
- 15:19 NowSun
- 16:19 NowVenus
- 17:19 NowMercury
- 18:19 NowMoon
- 19:19 NowSaturn
- 20:19 NowJupiter
- 21:19 NowMars
- 22:19 NowSun
- 23:19 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:19 NowMercury
- 01:19 NowMoon
- 02:19 NowSaturn
- 03:19 NowJupiter
- 04:19 NowMars
- 05:19 NowSun
- 06:19 NowVenus
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:35 – 07:00 Sagittarius
- 07:00 – 08:47 Capricorn
- 08:47 – 10:22 Aquarius
- 10:22 – 11:55 Pisces
- 11:55 – 13:36 Aries
- 13:36 – 15:35 Taurus
- 15:35 – 17:48 Gemini
- 17:48 – 20:03 Cancer
- 20:03 – 22:13 Leo
- 22:13 – 00:22 next day Virgo
- 00:22 – 02:35 next day Libra
- 02:35 – 04:50 next day Scorpio
- 04:50 – 06:56 next day Sagittarius
- 06:56 – 07:19 next day Capricorn
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