Surat panchang, 21 May 2026
Sunrise 05:59 Sunset 19:11 Moonrise 10:24 Jyeshtha (adhika) month
Surat, Gujarat, India · 21.20°, 72.83° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:59 to 19:11- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Yamaganda 05:59 – 07:38
- Gulika Kalam 09:17 – 10:56
- Durmuhurta 10:23 – 11:16
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:08 – 13:01
- Rahu Kalam 14:14 – 15:53
- Durmuhurta 15:40 – 16:32
- 08:27 Tithi becomes Shukla Shashthi
- 08:27 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 10:58 Yoga becomes Vriddhi
Night
19:11 to 05:59 next day- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Pradosha 19:11 – 21:20
- Brahma Muhurta 04:32 – 05:16 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 19:21 Karana becomes Taitila
- 02:49 next day Nakshatra becomes Ashlesha
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Panchami until 08:27
- Nakshatra Pushya until 02:49 next day · lord Saturn
- Yoga Ganda until 10:58
- Karana Balava until 08:27, then Kaulava
- Vara Thursday lord Jupiter
- Moon and Sun Cancer Moon Sun in Taurus
- 08:27 Tithi becomes Shukla Shashthi
- 08:27 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 10:58 Yoga becomes Vriddhi
- 19:21 Karana becomes Taitila
- 02:49 next day Nakshatra becomes Ashlesha
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 05:59 – 07:38
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:17 – 10:56
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 10:23 – 11:16
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:14 – 15:53
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 15:40 – 16:32
- Mahapata (equal declinations) Vyatipata, exact at 22:41 Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34, commentary p. 30 21:43 – 23:40
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. 04:33 – 05:16
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:08 – 13:01
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 19:11 – 21:20
- Siddhi (amrta) yoga Nārada, quoted in Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.21's commentary, p. 20 05:59 – 02:49 next day
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 05:59 – 02:49 next day
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 05:59 – 02:49 next day
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 05:59 – 08:27
Choghadiya
| Shubh | 05:59 – 07:38 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 07:38 – 09:17 | Bad |
| Udveg | 09:17 – 10:56 | Bad |
| Char | 10:56 – 12:35 | Neutral |
| Labh | 12:35 – 14:14 | Good |
| Amrit | 14:14 – 15:53 | Good |
| Kaal | 15:53 – 17:32 | Bad |
| Shubh | 17:32 – 19:11 | Good |
| Amrit | 19:11 – 20:32 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 20:32 – 21:53 | Neutral |
| Rog | 21:53 – 23:14 | Bad |
| Kaal | 23:14 – 00:35 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 00:35 – 01:56 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 01:56 – 03:17 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 03:17 – 04:38 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 04:38 – 05:59 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
- 05:59 NowJupiter
- 07:05 NowMars
- 08:11 NowSun
- 09:17 NowVenus
- 10:23 NowMercury
- 11:29 NowMoon
- 12:35 NowSaturn
- 13:41 NowJupiter
- 14:47 NowMars
- 15:53 NowSun
- 16:59 NowVenus
- 18:05 NowMercury
- 19:11 NowMoon
- 20:05 NowSaturn
- 20:59 NowJupiter
- 21:53 NowMars
- 22:47 NowSun
- 23:41 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:35 NowMercury
- 01:29 NowMoon
- 02:23 NowSaturn
- 03:17 NowJupiter
- 04:11 NowMars
- 05:05 NowSun
- 05:59 NowJupiter
- 06:59 NowMars
- 07:59 NowSun
- 08:59 NowVenus
- 09:59 NowMercury
- 10:59 NowMoon
- 11:59 NowSaturn
- 12:59 NowJupiter
- 13:59 NowMars
- 14:59 NowSun
- 15:59 NowVenus
- 16:59 NowMercury
- 17:59 NowMoon
- 18:59 NowSaturn
- 19:59 NowJupiter
- 20:59 NowMars
- 21:59 NowSun
- 22:59 NowVenus
- 23:59 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:59 NowMoon
- 01:59 NowSaturn
- 02:59 NowJupiter
- 03:59 NowMars
- 04:59 NowSun
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:33 – 05:41 Aries
- 05:41 – 07:40 Taurus
- 07:40 – 09:53 Gemini
- 09:53 – 12:07 Cancer
- 12:07 – 14:17 Leo
- 14:17 – 16:26 Virgo
- 16:26 – 18:39 Libra
- 18:39 – 20:54 Scorpio
- 20:54 – 23:00 Sagittarius
- 23:00 – 00:48 next day Capricorn
- 00:48 – 02:23 next day Aquarius
- 02:23 – 03:55 next day Pisces
- 03:55 – 05:37 next day Aries
- 05:37 – 05:59 next day Taurus
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