Surat panchang, 9 August 2026
Sunrise 06:16 Sunset 19:12 Moonrise 02:12 Ashadha month
Surat, Gujarat, India · 21.20°, 72.83° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:16 to 19:12- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:18 – 13:09
- Yamaganda 12:44 – 14:21
- Gulika Kalam 15:58 – 17:35
- Durmuhurta 17:28 – 18:20
- Rahu Kalam 17:35 – 19:12
- 11:05 Tithi becomes Krishna Dwadashi
- 11:05 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 14:43 Nakshatra becomes Ardra
Night
19:12 to 06:16 next day- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Pradosha 19:12 – 21:24
- Brahma Muhurta 04:47 – 05:32 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 21:34 Karana becomes Taitila
- 02:04 next day Yoga becomes Vajra
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Ekadashi until 11:05
- Nakshatra Mrigashira until 14:43 · lord Mars
- Yoga Harshana until 02:04 next day
- Karana Balava until 11:05, then Kaulava
- Vara Sunday lord Sun
- Moon and Sun Gemini Moon Sun in Cancer
- 11:05 Tithi becomes Krishna Dwadashi
- 11:05 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 14:43 Nakshatra becomes Ardra
- 21:34 Karana becomes Taitila
- 02:04 next day Yoga becomes Vajra
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:44 – 14:21
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:58 – 17:35
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 17:28 – 18:20
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 17:35 – 19:12
- Inauspicious yoga Vajra Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2 gives Vajra 9) 02:04 – 03:16 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. 04:47 – 05:31
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:18 – 13:09
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 19:12 – 21:24
Choghadiya
| Udveg | 06:16 – 07:53 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 07:53 – 09:30 | Neutral |
| Labh | 09:30 – 11:07 | Good |
| Amrit | 11:07 – 12:44 | Good |
| Kaal | 12:44 – 14:21 | Bad |
| Shubh | 14:21 – 15:58 | Good |
| Rog | 15:58 – 17:35 | Bad |
| Udveg | 17:35 – 19:12 | Bad |
| Shubh | 19:12 – 20:35 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 20:35 – 21:58 | Good |
| Char | 21:58 – 23:21 | Neutral |
| Rog | 23:21 – 00:44 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 00:44 – 02:07 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 02:07 – 03:30 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 03:30 – 04:53 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 04:53 – 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
- 06:16 NowSun
- 07:20 NowVenus
- 08:25 NowMercury
- 09:30 NowMoon
- 10:34 NowSaturn
- 11:39 NowJupiter
- 12:44 NowMars
- 13:48 NowSun
- 14:53 NowVenus
- 15:58 NowMercury
- 17:02 NowMoon
- 18:07 NowSaturn
- 19:12 NowJupiter
- 20:07 NowMars
- 21:02 NowSun
- 21:58 NowVenus
- 22:53 NowMercury
- 23:48 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:44 NowSaturn
- 01:39 NowJupiter
- 02:35 NowMars
- 03:30 NowSun
- 04:25 NowVenus
- 05:21 NowMercury
- 06:16 NowSun
- 07:16 NowVenus
- 08:16 NowMercury
- 09:16 NowMoon
- 10:16 NowSaturn
- 11:16 NowJupiter
- 12:16 NowMars
- 13:16 NowSun
- 14:16 NowVenus
- 15:16 NowMercury
- 16:16 NowMoon
- 17:16 NowSaturn
- 18:16 NowJupiter
- 19:16 NowMars
- 20:16 NowSun
- 21:16 NowVenus
- 22:16 NowMercury
- 23:16 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:16 NowSaturn
- 01:16 NowJupiter
- 02:16 NowMars
- 03:16 NowSun
- 04:16 NowVenus
- 05:16 NowMercury
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:47 – 06:53 Cancer
- 06:53 – 09:03 Leo
- 09:03 – 11:12 Virgo
- 11:12 – 13:25 Libra
- 13:25 – 15:40 Scorpio
- 15:40 – 17:45 Sagittarius
- 17:45 – 19:33 Capricorn
- 19:33 – 21:08 Aquarius
- 21:08 – 22:40 Pisces
- 22:40 – 00:22 next day Aries
- 00:22 – 02:21 next day Taurus
- 02:21 – 04:34 next day Gemini
- 04:34 – 06:16 next day Cancer
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