Surat panchang, 26 April 2026
Sunrise 06:12 Sunset 19:00 Moonrise 14:31 Vaishakha month
Surat, Gujarat, India · 21.20°, 72.83° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:12 to 19:00- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:11 – 13:02
- Yamaganda 12:36 – 14:12
- Gulika Kalam 15:48 – 17:24
- Durmuhurta 17:18 – 18:09
- Rahu Kalam 17:24 – 19:00
- 06:14 Karana becomes Gara
- 18:07 Tithi becomes Shukla Ekadashi
- 18:07 Karana becomes Vanija
Night
19:00 to 06:11 next day- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Pradosha 19:00 – 21:14
- Brahma Muhurta 04:42 – 05:27 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 20:27 Nakshatra becomes Purva Phalguni
- 22:27 Yoga becomes Dhruva
- 06:08 next day Karana becomes Vishti
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Dashami until 18:07
- Nakshatra Magha until 20:27 · lord Ketu
- Yoga Vriddhi until 22:27
- Karana Taitila until 06:14, then Gara
- Vara Sunday lord Sun
- Moon and Sun Leo Moon Sun in Aries
- 06:14 Karana becomes Gara
- 18:07 Tithi becomes Shukla Ekadashi
- 18:07 Karana becomes Vanija
- 20:27 Nakshatra becomes Purva Phalguni
- 22:27 Yoga becomes Dhruva
- 06:08 next day Karana becomes Vishti
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:36 – 14:12
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:48 – 17:24
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 17:18 – 18:09
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 17:24 – 19:00
- Bhadra (Vishti karana) On earth (martya) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.43–45, pp. 35–38 06:08 – 18:16 next day
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. 04:42 – 05:27
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:11 – 13:02
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 19:00 – 21:14
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 06:12 – 20:27
Choghadiya
| Udveg | 06:12 – 07:48 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 07:48 – 09:24 | Neutral |
| Labh | 09:24 – 11:00 | Good |
| Amrit | 11:00 – 12:36 | Good |
| Kaal | 12:36 – 14:12 | Bad |
| Shubh | 14:12 – 15:48 | Good |
| Rog | 15:48 – 17:24 | Bad |
| Udveg | 17:24 – 19:00 | Bad |
| Shubh | 19:00 – 20:24 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 20:24 – 21:48 | Good |
| Char | 21:48 – 23:12 | Neutral |
| Rog | 23:12 – 00:36 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 00:36 – 02:00 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 02:00 – 03:24 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 03:24 – 04:47 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 04:47 – 06:11 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
- 06:12 NowSun
- 07:16 NowVenus
- 08:20 NowMercury
- 09:24 NowMoon
- 10:28 NowSaturn
- 11:32 NowJupiter
- 12:36 NowMars
- 13:40 NowSun
- 14:44 NowVenus
- 15:48 NowMercury
- 16:52 NowMoon
- 17:56 NowSaturn
- 19:00 NowJupiter
- 19:56 NowMars
- 20:52 NowSun
- 21:48 NowVenus
- 22:44 NowMercury
- 23:40 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:36 NowSaturn
- 01:32 NowJupiter
- 02:28 NowMars
- 03:24 NowSun
- 04:19 NowVenus
- 05:15 NowMercury
- 06:12 NowSun
- 07:12 NowVenus
- 08:12 NowMercury
- 09:12 NowMoon
- 10:12 NowSaturn
- 11:12 NowJupiter
- 12:12 NowMars
- 13:12 NowSun
- 14:12 NowVenus
- 15:12 NowMercury
- 16:12 NowMoon
- 17:12 NowSaturn
- 18:12 NowJupiter
- 19:12 NowMars
- 20:12 NowSun
- 21:12 NowVenus
- 22:12 NowMercury
- 23:12 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:12 NowSaturn
- 01:12 NowJupiter
- 02:12 NowMars
- 03:12 NowSun
- 04:12 NowVenus
- 05:12 NowMercury
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:42 – 05:37 Pisces
- 05:37 – 07:19 Aries
- 07:19 – 09:18 Taurus
- 09:18 – 11:31 Gemini
- 11:31 – 13:46 Cancer
- 13:46 – 15:56 Leo
- 15:56 – 18:05 Virgo
- 18:05 – 20:18 Libra
- 20:18 – 22:33 Scorpio
- 22:33 – 00:38 next day Sagittarius
- 00:38 – 02:26 next day Capricorn
- 02:26 – 04:01 next day Aquarius
- 04:01 – 05:33 next day Pisces
- 05:33 – 06:11 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