Surat panchang, 6 March 2026
Sunrise 06:56 Sunset 18:43 Moonrise 21:24 Phalguna month
Surat, Gujarat, India · 21.20°, 72.83° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:56 to 18:43- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Gulika Kalam 08:24 – 09:53
- Durmuhurta 09:17 – 10:04
- Rahu Kalam 11:21 – 12:50
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:26 – 13:13
- Durmuhurta 13:13 – 14:00
- Yamaganda 15:46 – 17:15
- 07:05 Yoga becomes Vriddhi
- 09:30 Nakshatra becomes Chitra
- 17:53 Tithi becomes Krishna Chaturthi
- 17:53 Karana becomes Bava
Night
18:43 to 06:55 next day- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Pradosha 18:43 – 21:10
- Brahma Muhurta 05:17 – 06:06 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 22:18 Moon enters Libra
- 06:31 next day Karana becomes Balava
- 06:52 next day Yoga becomes Dhruva
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Tritiya until 17:53
- Nakshatra Hasta until 09:30 · lord Moon
- Yoga Ganda until 07:05
- Karana Vishti until 17:53, then Bava
- Vara Friday lord Venus
- Moon and Sun Virgo Moon Sun in Aquarius
- 07:05 Yoga becomes Vriddhi
- 09:30 Nakshatra becomes Chitra
- 17:53 Tithi becomes Krishna Chaturthi
- 17:53 Karana becomes Bava
- 22:18 Moon enters Libra
- 06:31 next day Karana becomes Balava
- 06:52 next day Yoga becomes Dhruva
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:24 – 09:53
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 09:17 – 10:04
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:21 – 12:50
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 13:13 – 14:00
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:46 – 17:15
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. 05:18 – 06:07
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:26 – 13:13
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:43 – 21:10
Choghadiya
| Char | 06:56 – 08:24 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 08:24 – 09:53 | Good |
| Amrit | 09:53 – 11:21 | Good |
| Kaal | 11:21 – 12:50 | Bad |
| Shubh | 12:50 – 14:18 | Good |
| Rog | 14:18 – 15:46 | Bad |
| Udveg | 15:46 – 17:15 | Bad |
| Char | 17:15 – 18:43 | Neutral |
| Rog | 18:43 – 20:15 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 20:15 – 21:46 | Bad |
| Labh | 21:46 – 23:18 | Good |
| Udveg | 23:18 – 00:49 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 00:49 – 02:21 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 02:21 – 03:52 next day | Good |
| Char | 03:52 – 05:23 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 05:23 – 06:55 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
- 06:56 NowVenus
- 07:55 NowMercury
- 08:54 NowMoon
- 09:53 NowSaturn
- 10:52 NowJupiter
- 11:51 NowMars
- 12:50 NowSun
- 13:49 NowVenus
- 14:48 NowMercury
- 15:46 NowMoon
- 16:45 NowSaturn
- 17:44 NowJupiter
- 18:43 NowMars
- 19:44 NowSun
- 20:45 NowVenus
- 21:46 NowMercury
- 22:47 NowMoon
- 23:48 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:49 NowJupiter
- 01:50 NowMars
- 02:51 NowSun
- 03:52 NowVenus
- 04:53 NowMercury
- 05:54 NowMoon
- 06:56 NowVenus
- 07:56 NowMercury
- 08:56 NowMoon
- 09:56 NowSaturn
- 10:56 NowJupiter
- 11:56 NowMars
- 12:56 NowSun
- 13:56 NowVenus
- 14:56 NowMercury
- 15:56 NowMoon
- 16:56 NowSaturn
- 17:56 NowJupiter
- 18:56 NowMars
- 19:56 NowSun
- 20:56 NowVenus
- 21:56 NowMercury
- 22:56 NowMoon
- 23:56 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:56 NowJupiter
- 01:56 NowMars
- 02:56 NowSun
- 03:56 NowVenus
- 04:56 NowMercury
- 05:56 NowMoon
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:18 – 05:51 Capricorn
- 05:51 – 07:25 Aquarius
- 07:25 – 08:58 Pisces
- 08:58 – 10:39 Aries
- 10:39 – 12:38 Taurus
- 12:38 – 14:51 Gemini
- 14:51 – 17:06 Cancer
- 17:06 – 19:16 Leo
- 19:16 – 21:25 Virgo
- 21:25 – 23:38 Libra
- 23:38 – 01:53 next day Scorpio
- 01:53 – 03:59 next day Sagittarius
- 03:59 – 05:47 next day Capricorn
- 05:47 – 06:55 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