Surat panchang, 2 September 2026
Sunrise 06:23 Sunset 18:53 Moonrise 22:15 Shravana month
Surat, Gujarat, India · 21.20°, 72.83° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:23 to 18:53- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 07:57 – 09:30
- Gulika Kalam 11:04 – 12:38
- Durmuhurta 12:13 – 13:03
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:13 – 13:03 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 12:38 – 14:12
- 17:21 Karana becomes Vanija
Night
18:53 to 06:23 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 18:53 – 21:11
- Brahma Muhurta 04:51 – 05:37 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 21:12 Yoga becomes Vyaghata
- 01:43 next day Nakshatra becomes Krittika
- 04:26 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Saptami
- 04:26 next day Karana becomes Vishti
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Shashthi until 04:26 next day
- Nakshatra Bharani until 01:43 next day · lord Venus
- Yoga Dhruva until 21:12
- Karana Gara until 17:21, then Vanija
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Aries Moon Sun in Leo
- 17:21 Karana becomes Vanija
- 21:12 Yoga becomes Vyaghata
- 01:43 next day Nakshatra becomes Krittika
- 04:26 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Saptami
- 04:26 next day Karana becomes Vishti
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:57 – 09:30
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:04 – 12:38
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:13 – 13:03
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:38 – 14:12
- Inauspicious yoga Vyaghata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2 gives Vajra 9) 21:12 – 00:48 next day
- Kana Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 06:23 – 01:43 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. 04:51 – 05:37
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:13 – 13:03
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:53 – 21:11
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 01:43 – 06:23 next day
- Siddhi (weekday and nakshatra) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 01:43 – 06:23 next day
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 01:43 – 06:23 next day
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 04:26 – 06:23 next day
Choghadiya
| Labh | 06:23 – 07:57 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 07:57 – 09:30 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:30 – 11:04 | Bad |
| Shubh | 11:04 – 12:38 | Good |
| Rog | 12:38 – 14:12 | Bad |
| Udveg | 14:12 – 15:45 | Bad |
| Char | 15:45 – 17:19 | Neutral |
| Labh | 17:19 – 18:53 | Good |
| Udveg | 18:53 – 20:19 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 20:19 – 21:45 | Good |
| Amrit | 21:45 – 23:12 | Good |
| Char | 23:12 – 00:38 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:38 – 02:04 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 02:04 – 03:31 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:31 – 04:57 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 04:57 – 06:23 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
- 06:23 NowMercury
- 07:25 NowMoon
- 08:28 NowSaturn
- 09:30 NowJupiter
- 10:33 NowMars
- 11:35 NowSun
- 12:38 NowVenus
- 13:40 NowMercury
- 14:43 NowMoon
- 15:45 NowSaturn
- 16:48 NowJupiter
- 17:50 NowMars
- 18:53 NowSun
- 19:50 NowVenus
- 20:48 NowMercury
- 21:45 NowMoon
- 22:43 NowSaturn
- 23:40 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:38 NowMars
- 01:35 NowSun
- 02:33 NowVenus
- 03:31 NowMercury
- 04:28 NowMoon
- 05:26 NowSaturn
- 06:23 NowMercury
- 07:23 NowMoon
- 08:23 NowSaturn
- 09:23 NowJupiter
- 10:23 NowMars
- 11:23 NowSun
- 12:23 NowVenus
- 13:23 NowMercury
- 14:23 NowMoon
- 15:23 NowSaturn
- 16:23 NowJupiter
- 17:23 NowMars
- 18:23 NowSun
- 19:23 NowVenus
- 20:23 NowMercury
- 21:23 NowMoon
- 22:23 NowSaturn
- 23:23 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:23 NowMars
- 01:23 NowSun
- 02:23 NowVenus
- 03:23 NowMercury
- 04:23 NowMoon
- 05:23 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:51 – 05:18 Cancer
- 05:18 – 07:28 Leo
- 07:28 – 09:37 Virgo
- 09:37 – 11:50 Libra
- 11:50 – 14:05 Scorpio
- 14:05 – 16:11 Sagittarius
- 16:11 – 17:59 Capricorn
- 17:59 – 19:34 Aquarius
- 19:34 – 21:06 Pisces
- 21:06 – 22:48 Aries
- 22:48 – 00:47 next day Taurus
- 00:47 – 03:00 next day Gemini
- 03:00 – 05:15 next day Cancer
- 05:15 – 06:23 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