Surat panchang, 31 March 2026
Sunrise 06:33 Sunset 18:52 Moonrise 17:30 Chaitra month
Surat, Gujarat, India · 21.20°, 72.83° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:33 to 18:52- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Durmuhurta 09:01 – 09:50
- Yamaganda 09:38 – 11:10
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:18 – 13:07
- Gulika Kalam 12:43 – 14:15
- Rahu Kalam 15:47 – 17:19
- 06:56 Tithi becomes Shukla Chaturdashi
- 06:56 Karana becomes Gara
- 15:21 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Phalguni
- 15:41 Yoga becomes Vriddhi
Night
18:52 to 06:33 next day- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Pradosha 18:52 – 21:12
- Brahma Muhurta 04:59 – 05:46 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 18:58 Karana becomes Vanija
- 21:32 Moon enters Virgo
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Trayodashi until 06:56
- Nakshatra Purva Phalguni until 15:21 · lord Venus
- Yoga Ganda until 15:41
- Karana Taitila until 06:56, then Gara
- Vara Tuesday lord Mars
- Moon and Sun Leo Moon Sun in Pisces
- 06:56 Tithi becomes Shukla Chaturdashi
- 06:56 Karana becomes Gara
- 15:21 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Phalguni
- 15:41 Yoga becomes Vriddhi
- 18:58 Karana becomes Vanija
- 21:32 Moon enters Virgo
Times to avoid
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 09:01 – 09:50
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:38 – 11:10
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:43 – 14:15
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:47 – 17:19
- Mahapata (equal declinations) Vyatipata, exact at 09:21 Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34 commentary, p. 30 08:18 – 10:24
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. 05:00 – 05:47
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:18 – 13:07
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:52 – 21:12
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 06:33 – 15:21
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 06:33 – 06:56
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 20:10 – 06:33 next day
Choghadiya
| Rog | 06:33 – 08:06 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 08:06 – 09:38 | Bad |
| Char | 09:38 – 11:10 | Neutral |
| Labh | 11:10 – 12:43 | Good |
| Amrit | 12:43 – 14:15 | Good |
| Kaal | 14:15 – 15:47 | Bad |
| Shubh | 15:47 – 17:19 | Good |
| Rog | 17:19 – 18:52 | Bad |
| Kaal | 18:52 – 20:19 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 20:19 – 21:47 | Good |
| Udveg | 21:47 – 23:14 | Bad |
| Shubh | 23:14 – 00:42 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 00:42 – 02:10 next day | Good |
| Char | 02:10 – 03:37 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 03:37 – 05:05 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 05:05 – 06:33 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
- 06:33 NowMars
- 07:35 NowSun
- 08:36 NowVenus
- 09:38 NowMercury
- 10:40 NowMoon
- 11:41 NowSaturn
- 12:43 NowJupiter
- 13:44 NowMars
- 14:46 NowSun
- 15:47 NowVenus
- 16:49 NowMercury
- 17:50 NowMoon
- 18:52 NowSaturn
- 19:50 NowJupiter
- 20:48 NowMars
- 21:47 NowSun
- 22:45 NowVenus
- 23:44 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:42 NowMoon
- 01:40 NowSaturn
- 02:39 NowJupiter
- 03:37 NowMars
- 04:36 NowSun
- 05:34 NowVenus
- 06:33 NowMars
- 07:33 NowSun
- 08:33 NowVenus
- 09:33 NowMercury
- 10:33 NowMoon
- 11:33 NowSaturn
- 12:33 NowJupiter
- 13:33 NowMars
- 14:33 NowSun
- 15:33 NowVenus
- 16:33 NowMercury
- 17:33 NowMoon
- 18:33 NowSaturn
- 19:33 NowJupiter
- 20:33 NowMars
- 21:33 NowSun
- 22:33 NowVenus
- 23:33 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:33 NowMoon
- 01:33 NowSaturn
- 02:33 NowJupiter
- 03:33 NowMars
- 04:33 NowSun
- 05:33 NowVenus
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:00 – 05:47 Aquarius
- 05:47 – 07:19 Pisces
- 07:19 – 09:01 Aries
- 09:01 – 11:00 Taurus
- 11:00 – 13:13 Gemini
- 13:13 – 15:28 Cancer
- 15:28 – 17:38 Leo
- 17:38 – 19:47 Virgo
- 19:47 – 22:00 Libra
- 22:00 – 00:15 next day Scorpio
- 00:15 – 02:20 next day Sagittarius
- 02:20 – 04:08 next day Capricorn
- 04:08 – 05:43 next day Aquarius
- 05:43 – 06:33 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