Surat panchang, 4 March 2026
Sunrise 06:57 Sunset 18:43 Moonrise 19:39 Phalguna month
Surat, Gujarat, India · 21.20°, 72.83° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:57 to 18:43- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 08:26 – 09:54
- Gulika Kalam 11:22 – 12:50
- Durmuhurta 12:27 – 13:14
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:27 – 13:14 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 12:50 – 14:18
- 07:39 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Phalguni
- 08:52 Yoga becomes Shula
- 13:45 Moon enters Virgo
- 16:49 Tithi becomes Krishna Dwitiya
- 16:49 Karana becomes Taitila
Night
18:43 to 06:57 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 18:43 – 21:09
- Brahma Muhurta 05:19 – 06:08 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 04:52 next day Karana becomes Gara
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Pratipada until 16:49
- Nakshatra Purva Phalguni until 07:39 · lord Venus
- Yoga Dhriti until 08:52
- Karana Kaulava until 16:49, then Taitila
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Leo Moon Sun in Aquarius
- 07:39 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Phalguni
- 08:52 Yoga becomes Shula
- 13:45 Moon enters Virgo
- 16:49 Tithi becomes Krishna Dwitiya
- 16:49 Karana becomes Taitila
- 04:52 next day Karana becomes Gara
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:26 – 09:54
- Inauspicious yoga Shula Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 08:52 – 10:52
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:22 – 12:50
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:27 – 13:14
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:50 – 14:18
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. 05:19 – 06:08
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:27 – 13:14
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:43 – 21:09
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 16:49 – 06:57 next day
Choghadiya
| Labh | 06:57 – 08:26 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 08:26 – 09:54 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:54 – 11:22 | Bad |
| Shubh | 11:22 – 12:50 | Good |
| Rog | 12:50 – 14:18 | Bad |
| Udveg | 14:18 – 15:46 | Bad |
| Char | 15:46 – 17:14 | Neutral |
| Labh | 17:14 – 18:43 | Good |
| Udveg | 18:43 – 20:14 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 20:14 – 21:46 | Good |
| Amrit | 21:46 – 23:18 | Good |
| Char | 23:18 – 00:50 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:50 – 02:21 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 02:21 – 03:53 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:53 – 05:25 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 05:25 – 06:57 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
- 06:57 NowMercury
- 07:56 NowMoon
- 08:55 NowSaturn
- 09:54 NowJupiter
- 10:53 NowMars
- 11:51 NowSun
- 12:50 NowVenus
- 13:49 NowMercury
- 14:48 NowMoon
- 15:46 NowSaturn
- 16:45 NowJupiter
- 17:44 NowMars
- 18:43 NowSun
- 19:44 NowVenus
- 20:45 NowMercury
- 21:46 NowMoon
- 22:47 NowSaturn
- 23:48 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:50 NowMars
- 01:51 NowSun
- 02:52 NowVenus
- 03:53 NowMercury
- 04:54 NowMoon
- 05:55 NowSaturn
- 06:57 NowMercury
- 07:57 NowMoon
- 08:57 NowSaturn
- 09:57 NowJupiter
- 10:57 NowMars
- 11:57 NowSun
- 12:57 NowVenus
- 13:57 NowMercury
- 14:57 NowMoon
- 15:57 NowSaturn
- 16:57 NowJupiter
- 17:57 NowMars
- 18:57 NowSun
- 19:57 NowVenus
- 20:57 NowMercury
- 21:57 NowMoon
- 22:57 NowSaturn
- 23:57 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:57 NowMars
- 01:57 NowSun
- 02:57 NowVenus
- 03:57 NowMercury
- 04:57 NowMoon
- 05:57 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:19 – 05:58 Capricorn
- 05:58 – 07:33 Aquarius
- 07:33 – 09:06 Pisces
- 09:06 – 10:47 Aries
- 10:47 – 12:46 Taurus
- 12:46 – 14:59 Gemini
- 14:59 – 17:14 Cancer
- 17:14 – 19:24 Leo
- 19:24 – 21:33 Virgo
- 21:33 – 23:46 Libra
- 23:46 – 02:01 next day Scorpio
- 02:01 – 04:07 next day Sagittarius
- 04:07 – 05:54 next day Capricorn
- 05:54 – 06:57 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