Surat panchang, 19 April 2026
Sunrise 06:17 Sunset 18:58 Moonrise 07:23 Vaishakha month
Surat, Gujarat, India · 21.20°, 72.83° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:17 to 18:58- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:12 – 13:03
- Yamaganda 12:37 – 14:13
- Gulika Kalam 15:48 – 17:23
- Durmuhurta 17:16 – 18:07
- Rahu Kalam 17:23 – 18:58
- 07:10 Nakshatra becomes Krittika
- 10:49 Tithi becomes Shukla Tritiya
- 10:49 Karana becomes Taitila
- 12:31 Moon enters Taurus
Night
18:58 to 06:16 next day- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Pradosha 18:58 – 21:13
- Brahma Muhurta 04:46 – 05:31 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 20:02 Yoga becomes Saubhagya
- 21:08 Karana becomes Gara
- 04:35 next day Nakshatra becomes Rohini
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Dwitiya until 10:49
- Nakshatra Bharani until 07:10 · lord Venus
- Yoga Ayushman until 20:02
- Karana Kaulava until 10:49, then Taitila
- Vara Sunday lord Sun
- Moon and Sun Aries Moon Sun in Aries
- 07:10 Nakshatra becomes Krittika
- 10:49 Tithi becomes Shukla Tritiya
- 10:49 Karana becomes Taitila
- 12:31 Moon enters Taurus
- 20:02 Yoga becomes Saubhagya
- 21:08 Karana becomes Gara
- 04:35 next day Nakshatra becomes Rohini
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:37 – 14:13
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:48 – 17:23
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 17:16 – 18:07
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 17:23 – 18:58
- Dagdha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.5, Nārada in the commentary, p. 13 06:17 – 07:10
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. 04:47 – 05:32
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:12 – 13:03
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:58 – 21:13
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 04:35 – 06:16 next day
Choghadiya
| Udveg | 06:17 – 07:52 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 07:52 – 09:27 | Neutral |
| Labh | 09:27 – 11:02 | Good |
| Amrit | 11:02 – 12:37 | Good |
| Kaal | 12:37 – 14:13 | Bad |
| Shubh | 14:13 – 15:48 | Good |
| Rog | 15:48 – 17:23 | Bad |
| Udveg | 17:23 – 18:58 | Bad |
| Shubh | 18:58 – 20:23 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 20:23 – 21:47 | Good |
| Char | 21:47 – 23:12 | Neutral |
| Rog | 23:12 – 00:37 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 00:37 – 02:02 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 02:02 – 03:27 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 03:27 – 04:52 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 04:52 – 06:16 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
- 06:17 NowSun
- 07:21 NowVenus
- 08:24 NowMercury
- 09:27 NowMoon
- 10:31 NowSaturn
- 11:34 NowJupiter
- 12:37 NowMars
- 13:41 NowSun
- 14:44 NowVenus
- 15:48 NowMercury
- 16:51 NowMoon
- 17:54 NowSaturn
- 18:58 NowJupiter
- 19:54 NowMars
- 20:51 NowSun
- 21:47 NowVenus
- 22:44 NowMercury
- 23:41 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:37 NowSaturn
- 01:34 NowJupiter
- 02:30 NowMars
- 03:27 NowSun
- 04:23 NowVenus
- 05:20 NowMercury
- 06:17 NowSun
- 07:17 NowVenus
- 08:17 NowMercury
- 09:17 NowMoon
- 10:17 NowSaturn
- 11:17 NowJupiter
- 12:17 NowMars
- 13:17 NowSun
- 14:17 NowVenus
- 15:17 NowMercury
- 16:17 NowMoon
- 17:17 NowSaturn
- 18:17 NowJupiter
- 19:17 NowMars
- 20:17 NowSun
- 21:17 NowVenus
- 22:17 NowMercury
- 23:17 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:17 NowSaturn
- 01:17 NowJupiter
- 02:17 NowMars
- 03:17 NowSun
- 04:17 NowVenus
- 05:17 NowMercury
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:47 – 06:05 Pisces
- 06:05 – 07:46 Aries
- 07:46 – 09:45 Taurus
- 09:45 – 11:58 Gemini
- 11:58 – 14:13 Cancer
- 14:13 – 16:23 Leo
- 16:23 – 18:32 Virgo
- 18:32 – 20:45 Libra
- 20:45 – 23:00 Scorpio
- 23:00 – 01:06 next day Sagittarius
- 01:06 – 02:54 next day Capricorn
- 02:54 – 04:28 next day Aquarius
- 04:28 – 06:01 next day Pisces
- 06:01 – 06:16 next day Aries
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