Surat panchang, 3 April 2026
Sunrise 06:31 Sunset 18:53 Moonrise 20:07 Chaitra month
Surat, Gujarat, India · 21.20°, 72.83° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:31 to 18:53- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Gulika Kalam 08:03 – 09:36
- Durmuhurta 08:59 – 09:49
- Rahu Kalam 11:09 – 12:42
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:17 – 13:06
- Durmuhurta 13:06 – 13:56
- Yamaganda 15:47 – 17:20
- 08:42 Tithi becomes Krishna Dwitiya
- 08:42 Karana becomes Taitila
- 14:08 Yoga becomes Harshana
Night
18:53 to 06:30 next day- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Pradosha 18:53 – 21:12
- Brahma Muhurta 04:57 – 05:43 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 19:25 Nakshatra becomes Swati
- 21:23 Karana becomes Gara
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Pratipada until 08:42
- Nakshatra Chitra until 19:25 · lord Mars
- Yoga Vyaghata until 14:08
- Karana Kaulava until 08:42, then Taitila
- Vara Friday lord Venus
- Moon and Sun Libra Moon Sun in Pisces
- 08:42 Tithi becomes Krishna Dwitiya
- 08:42 Karana becomes Taitila
- 14:08 Yoga becomes Harshana
- 19:25 Nakshatra becomes Swati
- 21:23 Karana becomes Gara
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:03 – 09:36
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 08:59 – 09:49
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:09 – 12:42
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 13:06 – 13:56
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:47 – 17:20
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. 04:58 – 05:44
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:17 – 13:06
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:53 – 21:12
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 06:31 – 08:42
Choghadiya
| Char | 06:31 – 08:03 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 08:03 – 09:36 | Good |
| Amrit | 09:36 – 11:09 | Good |
| Kaal | 11:09 – 12:42 | Bad |
| Shubh | 12:42 – 14:14 | Good |
| Rog | 14:14 – 15:47 | Bad |
| Udveg | 15:47 – 17:20 | Bad |
| Char | 17:20 – 18:53 | Neutral |
| Rog | 18:53 – 20:20 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 20:20 – 21:47 | Bad |
| Labh | 21:47 – 23:14 | Good |
| Udveg | 23:14 – 00:41 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 00:41 – 02:08 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 02:08 – 03:36 next day | Good |
| Char | 03:36 – 05:03 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 05:03 – 06:30 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
- 06:31 NowVenus
- 07:33 NowMercury
- 08:34 NowMoon
- 09:36 NowSaturn
- 10:38 NowJupiter
- 11:40 NowMars
- 12:42 NowSun
- 13:43 NowVenus
- 14:45 NowMercury
- 15:47 NowMoon
- 16:49 NowSaturn
- 17:51 NowJupiter
- 18:53 NowMars
- 19:51 NowSun
- 20:49 NowVenus
- 21:47 NowMercury
- 22:45 NowMoon
- 23:43 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:41 NowJupiter
- 01:39 NowMars
- 02:37 NowSun
- 03:36 NowVenus
- 04:34 NowMercury
- 05:32 NowMoon
- 06:31 NowVenus
- 07:31 NowMercury
- 08:31 NowMoon
- 09:31 NowSaturn
- 10:31 NowJupiter
- 11:31 NowMars
- 12:31 NowSun
- 13:31 NowVenus
- 14:31 NowMercury
- 15:31 NowMoon
- 16:31 NowSaturn
- 17:31 NowJupiter
- 18:31 NowMars
- 19:31 NowSun
- 20:31 NowVenus
- 21:31 NowMercury
- 22:31 NowMoon
- 23:31 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:31 NowJupiter
- 01:31 NowMars
- 02:31 NowSun
- 03:31 NowVenus
- 04:31 NowMercury
- 05:31 NowMoon
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:58 – 05:35 Aquarius
- 05:35 – 07:08 Pisces
- 07:08 – 08:49 Aries
- 08:49 – 10:48 Taurus
- 10:48 – 13:01 Gemini
- 13:01 – 15:16 Cancer
- 15:16 – 17:26 Leo
- 17:26 – 19:35 Virgo
- 19:35 – 21:48 Libra
- 21:48 – 00:03 next day Scorpio
- 00:03 – 02:09 next day Sagittarius
- 02:09 – 03:57 next day Capricorn
- 03:57 – 05:31 next day Aquarius
- 05:31 – 06:30 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