Surat panchang, 23 January 2026
Sunrise 07:19 Sunset 18:21 Moonrise 10:10 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 18:21- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Gulika Kalam 08:41 – 10:04
- Durmuhurta 09:31 – 10:15
- Rahu Kalam 11:27 – 12:50
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:28 – 13:12
- Durmuhurta 13:12 – 13:56
- Yamaganda 15:36 – 16:59
- 08:33 Moon enters Pisces
- 14:10 Karana becomes Balava
- 14:33 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Bhadrapada
- 15:59 Yoga becomes Shiva
Night
18:21 to 07:18 next day- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Pradosha 18:21 – 20:57
- Brahma Muhurta 05:35 – 06:27 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 01:46 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Shashthi
- 01:46 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Panchami until 01:46 next day
- Nakshatra Purva Bhadrapada until 14:33 · lord Jupiter
- Yoga Parigha until 15:59
- Karana Bava until 14:10, then Balava
- Vara Friday lord Venus
- Moon and Sun Aquarius Moon Sun in Capricorn
- 08:33 Moon enters Pisces
- 14:10 Karana becomes Balava
- 14:33 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Bhadrapada
- 15:59 Yoga becomes Shiva
- 01:46 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Shashthi
- 01:46 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:41 – 10:04
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 09:31 – 10:15
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:27 – 12:50
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 13:12 – 13:56
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:36 – 16:59
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) 12:28 – 13:12
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:21 – 20:57
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 14:33 – 07:18 next day
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 01:46 – 07:18 next day
Choghadiya
| Char | 07:19 – 08:41 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 08:41 – 10:04 | Good |
| Amrit | 10:04 – 11:27 | Good |
| Kaal | 11:27 – 12:50 | Bad |
| Shubh | 12:50 – 14:13 | Good |
| Rog | 14:13 – 15:36 | Bad |
| Udveg | 15:36 – 16:59 | Bad |
| Char | 16:59 – 18:21 | Neutral |
| Rog | 18:21 – 19:59 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 19:59 – 21:36 | Bad |
| Labh | 21:36 – 23:13 | Good |
| Udveg | 23:13 – 00:50 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 00:50 – 02:27 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 02:27 – 04:04 next day | Good |
| Char | 04:04 – 05:41 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 05:41 – 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
- 07:19 NowVenus
- 08:14 NowMercury
- 09:09 NowMoon
- 10:04 NowSaturn
- 11:00 NowJupiter
- 11:55 NowMars
- 12:50 NowSun
- 13:45 NowVenus
- 14:41 NowMercury
- 15:36 NowMoon
- 16:31 NowSaturn
- 17:26 NowJupiter
- 18:21 NowMars
- 19:26 NowSun
- 20:31 NowVenus
- 21:36 NowMercury
- 22:40 NowMoon
- 23:45 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:50 NowJupiter
- 01:55 NowMars
- 02:59 NowSun
- 04:04 NowVenus
- 05:09 NowMercury
- 06:14 NowMoon
- 07:19 NowVenus
- 08:19 NowMercury
- 09:19 NowMoon
- 10:19 NowSaturn
- 11:19 NowJupiter
- 12:19 NowMars
- 13:19 NowSun
- 14:19 NowVenus
- 15:19 NowMercury
- 16:19 NowMoon
- 17:19 NowSaturn
- 18:19 NowJupiter
- 19:19 NowMars
- 20:19 NowSun
- 21:19 NowVenus
- 22:19 NowMercury
- 23:19 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:19 NowSaturn
- 01:19 NowJupiter
- 02:19 NowMars
- 03:19 NowSun
- 04:19 NowVenus
- 05:19 NowMercury
- 06:19 NowMoon
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:35 – 06:48 Sagittarius
- 06:48 – 08:36 Capricorn
- 08:36 – 10:10 Aquarius
- 10:10 – 11:43 Pisces
- 11:43 – 13:25 Aries
- 13:25 – 15:24 Taurus
- 15:24 – 17:37 Gemini
- 17:37 – 19:51 Cancer
- 19:51 – 22:01 Leo
- 22:01 – 00:10 next day Virgo
- 00:10 – 02:23 next day Libra
- 02:23 – 04:38 next day Scorpio
- 04:38 – 06:44 next day Sagittarius
- 06:44 – 07:18 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