Surat panchang, 28 August 2026
Sunrise 06:22 Sunset 18:57 Moonrise 19:08 Shravana month
Surat, Gujarat, India · 21.20°, 72.83° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:22 to 18:57- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Gulika Kalam 07:56 – 09:30
- Durmuhurta 08:53 – 09:43
- Rahu Kalam 11:05 – 12:39
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:14 – 13:05
- Durmuhurta 13:05 – 13:55
- Yamaganda 15:48 – 17:23
- 07:27 Yoga becomes Sukarman
- 09:48 Tithi becomes Krishna Pratipada
- 09:48 Karana becomes Balava
Night
18:57 to 06:22 next day- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Pradosha 18:57 – 21:14
- Brahma Muhurta 04:51 – 05:36 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 21:56 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 03:13 next day Nakshatra becomes Purva Bhadrapada
The five limbs
- Tithi Purnima until 09:48
- Nakshatra Shatabhisha until 03:13 next day · lord Rahu
- Yoga Atiganda until 07:27
- Karana Bava until 09:48, then Balava
- Vara Friday lord Venus
- Moon and Sun Aquarius Moon Sun in Leo
- 07:27 Yoga becomes Sukarman
- 09:48 Tithi becomes Krishna Pratipada
- 09:48 Karana becomes Balava
- 21:56 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 03:13 next day Nakshatra becomes Purva Bhadrapada
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:56 – 09:30
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 08:53 – 09:43
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:05 – 12:39
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 13:05 – 13:55
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:48 – 17:23
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. 04:50 – 05:36
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:14 – 13:05
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:57 – 21:14
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 09:48 – 06:22 next day
Choghadiya
| Char | 06:22 – 07:56 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 07:56 – 09:30 | Good |
| Amrit | 09:30 – 11:05 | Good |
| Kaal | 11:05 – 12:39 | Bad |
| Shubh | 12:39 – 14:14 | Good |
| Rog | 14:14 – 15:48 | Bad |
| Udveg | 15:48 – 17:23 | Bad |
| Char | 17:23 – 18:57 | Neutral |
| Rog | 18:57 – 20:23 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 20:23 – 21:48 | Bad |
| Labh | 21:48 – 23:14 | Good |
| Udveg | 23:14 – 00:39 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 00:39 – 02:05 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 02:05 – 03:31 next day | Good |
| Char | 03:31 – 04:56 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 04:56 – 06:22 next day | Bad |
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
- 06:22 NowVenus
- 07:25 NowMercury
- 08:28 NowMoon
- 09:30 NowSaturn
- 10:33 NowJupiter
- 11:36 NowMars
- 12:39 NowSun
- 13:42 NowVenus
- 14:45 NowMercury
- 15:48 NowMoon
- 16:51 NowSaturn
- 17:54 NowJupiter
- 18:57 NowMars
- 19:54 NowSun
- 20:51 NowVenus
- 21:48 NowMercury
- 22:45 NowMoon
- 23:42 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:39 NowJupiter
- 01:37 NowMars
- 02:34 NowSun
- 03:31 NowVenus
- 04:28 NowMercury
- 05:25 NowMoon
- 06:22 NowVenus
- 07:22 NowMercury
- 08:22 NowMoon
- 09:22 NowSaturn
- 10:22 NowJupiter
- 11:22 NowMars
- 12:22 NowSun
- 13:22 NowVenus
- 14:22 NowMercury
- 15:22 NowMoon
- 16:22 NowSaturn
- 17:22 NowJupiter
- 18:22 NowMars
- 19:22 NowSun
- 20:22 NowVenus
- 21:22 NowMercury
- 22:22 NowMoon
- 23:22 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:22 NowJupiter
- 01:22 NowMars
- 02:22 NowSun
- 03:22 NowVenus
- 04:22 NowMercury
- 05:22 NowMoon
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:50 – 05:38 Cancer
- 05:38 – 07:48 Leo
- 07:48 – 09:57 Virgo
- 09:57 – 12:10 Libra
- 12:10 – 14:25 Scorpio
- 14:25 – 16:31 Sagittarius
- 16:31 – 18:19 Capricorn
- 18:19 – 19:53 Aquarius
- 19:53 – 21:26 Pisces
- 21:26 – 23:07 Aries
- 23:07 – 01:06 next day Taurus
- 01:06 – 03:19 next day Gemini
- 03:19 – 05:34 next day Cancer
- 05:34 – 06:22 next day Leo
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