Surat panchang, 4 April 2026
Sunrise 06:30 Sunset 18:53 Moonrise 21:01 Chaitra month
Surat, Gujarat, India · 21.20°, 72.83° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:30 to 18:53- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Gulika Kalam 06:30 – 08:03
- Durmuhurta 06:30 – 07:19
- Durmuhurta 07:19 – 08:09
- Rahu Kalam 09:36 – 11:08
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:17 – 13:06
- Yamaganda 14:14 – 15:47
- 10:09 Tithi becomes Krishna Tritiya
- 10:09 Karana becomes Vanija
- 14:17 Yoga becomes Vajra
Night
18:53 to 06:29 next day- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Pradosha 18:53 – 21:12
- Brahma Muhurta 04:56 – 05:43 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 21:35 Nakshatra becomes Vishakha
- 23:02 Karana becomes Vishti
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Dwitiya until 10:09
- Nakshatra Swati until 21:35 · lord Rahu
- Yoga Harshana until 14:17
- Karana Gara until 10:09, then Vanija
- Vara Saturday lord Saturn
- Moon and Sun Libra Moon Sun in Pisces
- 10:09 Tithi becomes Krishna Tritiya
- 10:09 Karana becomes Vanija
- 14:17 Yoga becomes Vajra
- 21:35 Nakshatra becomes Vishakha
- 23:02 Karana becomes Vishti
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 06:30 – 08:03
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 06:30 – 07:19
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 07:19 – 08:09
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:36 – 11:08
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:14 – 15:47
- Inauspicious yoga Vajra Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 14:17 – 15:29
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. 04:57 – 05:43
- 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
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 06:30 – 21:35
- Siddhi (weekday and nakshatra) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 06:30 – 21:35
Choghadiya
| Kaal | 06:30 – 08:03 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 08:03 – 09:36 | Good |
| Rog | 09:36 – 11:08 | Bad |
| Udveg | 11:08 – 12:41 | Bad |
| Char | 12:41 – 14:14 | Neutral |
| Labh | 14:14 – 15:47 | Good |
| Amrit | 15:47 – 17:20 | Good |
| Kaal | 17:20 – 18:53 | Bad |
| Labh | 18:53 – 20:20 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 20:20 – 21:47 | Bad |
| Shubh | 21:47 – 23:14 | Good |
| Amrit | 23:14 – 00:41 next day | Good |
| Char | 00:41 – 02:08 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 02:08 – 03:35 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 03:35 – 05:02 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 05:02 – 06:29 next day | Good |
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
- 06:30 NowSaturn
- 07:32 NowJupiter
- 08:34 NowMars
- 09:36 NowSun
- 10:38 NowVenus
- 11:39 NowMercury
- 12:41 NowMoon
- 13:43 NowSaturn
- 14:45 NowJupiter
- 15:47 NowMars
- 16:49 NowSun
- 17:51 NowVenus
- 18:53 NowMercury
- 19:51 NowMoon
- 20:49 NowSaturn
- 21:47 NowJupiter
- 22:45 NowMars
- 23:43 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:41 NowVenus
- 01:39 NowMercury
- 02:37 NowMoon
- 03:35 NowSaturn
- 04:33 NowJupiter
- 05:31 NowMars
- 06:30 NowSaturn
- 07:30 NowJupiter
- 08:30 NowMars
- 09:30 NowSun
- 10:30 NowVenus
- 11:30 NowMercury
- 12:30 NowMoon
- 13:30 NowSaturn
- 14:30 NowJupiter
- 15:30 NowMars
- 16:30 NowSun
- 17:30 NowVenus
- 18:30 NowMercury
- 19:30 NowMoon
- 20:30 NowSaturn
- 21:30 NowJupiter
- 22:30 NowMars
- 23:30 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:30 NowVenus
- 01:30 NowMercury
- 02:30 NowMoon
- 03:30 NowSaturn
- 04:30 NowJupiter
- 05:30 NowMars
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:57 – 05:31 Aquarius
- 05:31 – 07:04 Pisces
- 07:04 – 08:45 Aries
- 08:45 – 10:44 Taurus
- 10:44 – 12:57 Gemini
- 12:57 – 15:12 Cancer
- 15:12 – 17:22 Leo
- 17:22 – 19:31 Virgo
- 19:31 – 21:44 Libra
- 21:44 – 23:59 Scorpio
- 23:59 – 02:05 next day Sagittarius
- 02:05 – 03:53 next day Capricorn
- 03:53 – 05:27 next day Aquarius
- 05:27 – 06:29 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