Surat panchang, 17 March 2026
Sunrise 06:46 Sunset 18:47 Moonrise 05:31 Phalguna month
Surat, Gujarat, India · 21.20°, 72.83° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:46 to 18:47- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Durmuhurta 09:10 – 09:58
- Yamaganda 09:46 – 11:17
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:23 – 13:11
- Gulika Kalam 12:47 – 14:17
- Rahu Kalam 15:47 – 17:17
- 08:15 Yoga becomes Sadhya
- 09:23 Tithi becomes Krishna Chaturdashi
- 09:23 Karana becomes Vishti
Night
18:47 to 06:45 next day- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Pradosha 18:47 – 21:11
- Brahma Muhurta 05:10 – 05:57 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 20:59 Karana becomes Shakuni
- 06:09 next day Nakshatra becomes Purva Bhadrapada
- 06:22 next day Yoga becomes Shubha
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Trayodashi until 09:23
- Nakshatra Shatabhisha until 06:09 next day · lord Rahu
- Yoga Siddha until 08:15
- Karana Vanija until 09:23, then Vishti
- Vara Tuesday lord Mars
- Moon and Sun Aquarius Moon Sun in Pisces
- 08:15 Yoga becomes Sadhya
- 09:23 Tithi becomes Krishna Chaturdashi
- 09:23 Karana becomes Vishti
- 20:59 Karana becomes Shakuni
- 06:09 next day Nakshatra becomes Purva Bhadrapada
- 06:22 next day Yoga becomes Shubha
Times to avoid
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 09:10 – 09:58
- Bhadra (Vishti karana) On earth (martya) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.43–45, pp. 35–38 09:23 – 20:59
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:46 – 11:17
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:47 – 14:17
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:47 – 17:17
- Marana (Mrtyu) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 06:46 – 06:09 next day
- Kana Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 06:09 – 06:45 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. 05:10 – 05:58
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:23 – 13:11
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:47 – 21:11
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 06:46 – 09:23
Choghadiya
| Rog | 06:46 – 08:16 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 08:16 – 09:46 | Bad |
| Char | 09:46 – 11:17 | Neutral |
| Labh | 11:17 – 12:47 | Good |
| Amrit | 12:47 – 14:17 | Good |
| Kaal | 14:17 – 15:47 | Bad |
| Shubh | 15:47 – 17:17 | Good |
| Rog | 17:17 – 18:47 | Bad |
| Kaal | 18:47 – 20:17 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 20:17 – 21:47 | Good |
| Udveg | 21:47 – 23:16 | Bad |
| Shubh | 23:16 – 00:46 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 00:46 – 02:16 next day | Good |
| Char | 02:16 – 03:46 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 03:46 – 05:16 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 05:16 – 06:45 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
- 06:46 NowMars
- 07:46 NowSun
- 08:46 NowVenus
- 09:46 NowMercury
- 10:47 NowMoon
- 11:47 NowSaturn
- 12:47 NowJupiter
- 13:47 NowMars
- 14:47 NowSun
- 15:47 NowVenus
- 16:47 NowMercury
- 17:47 NowMoon
- 18:47 NowSaturn
- 19:47 NowJupiter
- 20:47 NowMars
- 21:47 NowSun
- 22:47 NowVenus
- 23:46 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:46 NowMoon
- 01:46 NowSaturn
- 02:46 NowJupiter
- 03:46 NowMars
- 04:46 NowSun
- 05:45 NowVenus
- 06:46 NowMars
- 07:46 NowSun
- 08:46 NowVenus
- 09:46 NowMercury
- 10:46 NowMoon
- 11:46 NowSaturn
- 12:46 NowJupiter
- 13:46 NowMars
- 14:46 NowSun
- 15:46 NowVenus
- 16:46 NowMercury
- 17:46 NowMoon
- 18:46 NowSaturn
- 19:46 NowJupiter
- 20:46 NowMars
- 21:46 NowSun
- 22:46 NowVenus
- 23:46 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:46 NowMoon
- 01:46 NowSaturn
- 02:46 NowJupiter
- 03:46 NowMars
- 04:46 NowSun
- 05:46 NowVenus
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:10 – 06:42 Aquarius
- 06:42 – 08:14 Pisces
- 08:14 – 09:56 Aries
- 09:56 – 11:55 Taurus
- 11:55 – 14:08 Gemini
- 14:08 – 16:23 Cancer
- 16:23 – 18:33 Leo
- 18:33 – 20:42 Virgo
- 20:42 – 22:55 Libra
- 22:55 – 01:10 next day Scorpio
- 01:10 – 03:15 next day Sagittarius
- 03:15 – 05:03 next day Capricorn
- 05:03 – 06:38 next day Aquarius
- 06:38 – 06:45 next day Pisces
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