Surat panchang, 1 April 2026
Sunrise 06:33 Sunset 18:52 Moonrise 18:22 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- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 08:05 – 09:37
- Gulika Kalam 11:10 – 12:42
- Durmuhurta 12:18 – 13:07
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:18 – 13:07 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 12:42 – 14:15
- 07:06 Tithi becomes Purnima
- 07:06 Karana becomes Vishti
- 14:50 Yoga becomes Dhruva
- 16:17 Nakshatra becomes Hasta
Night
18:52 to 06:32 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 18:52 – 21:12
- Brahma Muhurta 04:58 – 05:45 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 19:21 Karana becomes Bava
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Chaturdashi until 07:06
- Nakshatra Uttara Phalguni until 16:17 · lord Sun
- Yoga Vriddhi until 14:50
- Karana Vanija until 07:06, then Vishti
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Virgo Moon Sun in Pisces
- 07:06 Tithi becomes Purnima
- 07:06 Karana becomes Vishti
- 14:50 Yoga becomes Dhruva
- 16:17 Nakshatra becomes Hasta
- 19:21 Karana becomes Bava
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:05 – 09:37
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:10 – 12:42
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:18 – 13:07
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:42 – 14:15
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. 04:59 – 05:46
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays 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 – 16:17
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 16:17 – 06:32 next day
Choghadiya
| Labh | 06:33 – 08:05 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 08:05 – 09:37 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:37 – 11:10 | Bad |
| Shubh | 11:10 – 12:42 | Good |
| Rog | 12:42 – 14:15 | Bad |
| Udveg | 14:15 – 15:47 | Bad |
| Char | 15:47 – 17:19 | Neutral |
| Labh | 17:19 – 18:52 | Good |
| Udveg | 18:52 – 20:19 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 20:19 – 21:47 | Good |
| Amrit | 21:47 – 23:14 | Good |
| Char | 23:14 – 00:42 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:42 – 02:09 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 02:09 – 03:37 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:37 – 05:04 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 05:04 – 06:32 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 NowMercury
- 07:34 NowMoon
- 08:36 NowSaturn
- 09:37 NowJupiter
- 10:39 NowMars
- 11:41 NowSun
- 12:42 NowVenus
- 13:44 NowMercury
- 14:45 NowMoon
- 15:47 NowSaturn
- 16:49 NowJupiter
- 17:50 NowMars
- 18:52 NowSun
- 19:50 NowVenus
- 20:49 NowMercury
- 21:47 NowMoon
- 22:45 NowSaturn
- 23:43 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:42 NowMars
- 01:40 NowSun
- 02:38 NowVenus
- 03:37 NowMercury
- 04:35 NowMoon
- 05:33 NowSaturn
- 06:33 NowMercury
- 07:33 NowMoon
- 08:33 NowSaturn
- 09:33 NowJupiter
- 10:33 NowMars
- 11:33 NowSun
- 12:33 NowVenus
- 13:33 NowMercury
- 14:33 NowMoon
- 15:33 NowSaturn
- 16:33 NowJupiter
- 17:33 NowMars
- 18:33 NowSun
- 19:33 NowVenus
- 20:33 NowMercury
- 21:33 NowMoon
- 22:33 NowSaturn
- 23:33 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:33 NowMars
- 01:33 NowSun
- 02:33 NowVenus
- 03:33 NowMercury
- 04:33 NowMoon
- 05:33 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:59 – 05:43 Aquarius
- 05:43 – 07:15 Pisces
- 07:15 – 08:57 Aries
- 08:57 – 10:56 Taurus
- 10:56 – 13:09 Gemini
- 13:09 – 15:24 Cancer
- 15:24 – 17:34 Leo
- 17:34 – 19:43 Virgo
- 19:43 – 21:56 Libra
- 21:56 – 00:11 next day Scorpio
- 00:11 – 02:17 next day Sagittarius
- 02:17 – 04:04 next day Capricorn
- 04:04 – 05:39 next day Aquarius
- 05:39 – 06:32 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