Surat panchang, 17 February 2026
Sunrise 07:08 Sunset 18:36 Moonrise 06:59 Magha month
Surat, Gujarat, India · 21.20°, 72.83° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
07:08 to 18:36- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Durmuhurta 09:26 – 10:12
- Yamaganda 10:00 – 11:26
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:29 – 13:15
- Gulika Kalam 12:52 – 14:18
- Rahu Kalam 15:44 – 17:10
- 09:05 Moon enters Aquarius
- 17:31 Tithi becomes Shukla Pratipada
- 17:31 Karana becomes Kimstughna
Night
18:36 to 07:08 next day- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Pradosha 18:36 – 21:06
- Brahma Muhurta 05:28 – 06:18 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 21:16 Nakshatra becomes Shatabhisha
- 00:28 next day Yoga becomes Shiva
- 05:18 next day Karana becomes Bava
The five limbs
- Tithi Amavasya until 17:31
- Nakshatra Dhanishta until 21:16 · lord Mars
- Yoga Parigha until 00:28 next day
- Karana Naga until 17:31, then Kimstughna
- Vara Tuesday lord Mars
- Moon and Sun Capricorn Moon Sun in Aquarius
- 09:05 Moon enters Aquarius
- 17:31 Tithi becomes Shukla Pratipada
- 17:31 Karana becomes Kimstughna
- 21:16 Nakshatra becomes Shatabhisha
- 00:28 next day Yoga becomes Shiva
- 05:18 next day Karana becomes Bava
Times to avoid
- Inauspicious yoga Parigha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 01:50 – 13:09
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 09:26 – 10:12
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:00 – 11:26
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:52 – 14:18
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:44 – 17:10
- Utpata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 07:08 – 21:16
- Marana (Mrtyu) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 21:16 – 07:08 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. 05:28 – 06:18
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:29 – 13:15
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:36 – 21:06
Choghadiya
| Rog | 07:08 – 08:34 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 08:34 – 10:00 | Bad |
| Char | 10:00 – 11:26 | Neutral |
| Labh | 11:26 – 12:52 | Good |
| Amrit | 12:52 – 14:18 | Good |
| Kaal | 14:18 – 15:44 | Bad |
| Shubh | 15:44 – 17:10 | Good |
| Rog | 17:10 – 18:36 | Bad |
| Kaal | 18:36 – 20:10 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 20:10 – 21:44 | Good |
| Udveg | 21:44 – 23:18 | Bad |
| Shubh | 23:18 – 00:52 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 00:52 – 02:26 next day | Good |
| Char | 02:26 – 04:00 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 04:00 – 05:34 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 05:34 – 07:08 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
- 07:08 NowMars
- 08:06 NowSun
- 09:03 NowVenus
- 10:00 NowMercury
- 10:58 NowMoon
- 11:55 NowSaturn
- 12:52 NowJupiter
- 13:50 NowMars
- 14:47 NowSun
- 15:44 NowVenus
- 16:42 NowMercury
- 17:39 NowMoon
- 18:36 NowSaturn
- 19:39 NowJupiter
- 20:41 NowMars
- 21:44 NowSun
- 22:47 NowVenus
- 23:49 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:52 NowMoon
- 01:55 NowSaturn
- 02:57 NowJupiter
- 04:00 NowMars
- 05:03 NowSun
- 06:05 NowVenus
- 07:08 NowMars
- 08:08 NowSun
- 09:08 NowVenus
- 10:08 NowMercury
- 11:08 NowMoon
- 12:08 NowSaturn
- 13:08 NowJupiter
- 14:08 NowMars
- 15:08 NowSun
- 16:08 NowVenus
- 17:08 NowMercury
- 18:08 NowMoon
- 19:08 NowSaturn
- 20:08 NowJupiter
- 21:08 NowMars
- 22:08 NowSun
- 23:08 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:08 NowMercury
- 01:08 NowMoon
- 02:08 NowSaturn
- 03:08 NowJupiter
- 04:08 NowMars
- 05:08 NowSun
- 06:08 NowVenus
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:28 – 06:57 Capricorn
- 06:57 – 08:32 Aquarius
- 08:32 – 10:04 Pisces
- 10:04 – 11:46 Aries
- 11:46 – 13:45 Taurus
- 13:45 – 15:58 Gemini
- 15:58 – 18:13 Cancer
- 18:13 – 20:23 Leo
- 20:23 – 22:32 Virgo
- 22:32 – 00:45 next day Libra
- 00:45 – 03:00 next day Scorpio
- 03:00 – 05:06 next day Sagittarius
- 05:06 – 06:53 next day Capricorn
- 06:53 – 07:08 next day Aquarius
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