Surat panchang, 4 September 2026
Sunrise 06:23 Sunset 18:51 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 18:51- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Gulika Kalam 07:57 – 09:30
- Durmuhurta 08:53 – 09:43
- Rahu Kalam 11:04 – 12:37
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:12 – 13:02
- Durmuhurta 13:02 – 13:52
- Yamaganda 15:44 – 17:17
- 13:21 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 15:44 Yoga becomes Vajra
Night
18:51 to 06:24 next day- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Pradosha 18:51 – 21:09
- Brahma Muhurta 04:51 – 05:37 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 23:04 Nakshatra becomes Mrigashira
- 00:14 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Navami
- 00:14 next day Karana becomes Taitila
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Ashtami until 00:14 next day
- Nakshatra Rohini until 23:04 · lord Moon
- Yoga Harshana until 15:44
- Karana Balava until 13:21, then Kaulava
- Vara Friday lord Venus
- Moon and Sun Taurus Moon Sun in Leo
- 13:21 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 15:44 Yoga becomes Vajra
- 23:04 Nakshatra becomes Mrigashira
- 00:14 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Navami
- 00:14 next day Karana becomes Taitila
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:57 – 09:30
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 08:53 – 09:43
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:04 – 12:37
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 13:02 – 13:52
- Inauspicious yoga Vajra Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2 gives Vajra 9) 15:44 – 16:56
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:44 – 17:17
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 Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:12 – 13:02
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:51 – 21:09
Choghadiya
| Char | 06:23 – 07:57 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 07:57 – 09:30 | Good |
| Amrit | 09:30 – 11:04 | Good |
| Kaal | 11:04 – 12:37 | Bad |
| Shubh | 12:37 – 14:11 | Good |
| Rog | 14:11 – 15:44 | Bad |
| Udveg | 15:44 – 17:17 | Bad |
| Char | 17:17 – 18:51 | Neutral |
| Rog | 18:51 – 20:17 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 20:17 – 21:44 | Bad |
| Labh | 21:44 – 23:11 | Good |
| Udveg | 23:11 – 00:37 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 00:37 – 02:04 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 02:04 – 03:30 next day | Good |
| Char | 03:30 – 04:57 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 04:57 – 06:24 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 NowVenus
- 07:26 NowMercury
- 08:28 NowMoon
- 09:30 NowSaturn
- 10:33 NowJupiter
- 11:35 NowMars
- 12:37 NowSun
- 13:39 NowVenus
- 14:42 NowMercury
- 15:44 NowMoon
- 16:46 NowSaturn
- 17:49 NowJupiter
- 18:51 NowMars
- 19:49 NowSun
- 20:46 NowVenus
- 21:44 NowMercury
- 22:42 NowMoon
- 23:40 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:37 NowJupiter
- 01:35 NowMars
- 02:33 NowSun
- 03:30 NowVenus
- 04:28 NowMercury
- 05:26 NowMoon
- 06:23 NowVenus
- 07:23 NowMercury
- 08:23 NowMoon
- 09:23 NowSaturn
- 10:23 NowJupiter
- 11:23 NowMars
- 12:23 NowSun
- 13:23 NowVenus
- 14:23 NowMercury
- 15:23 NowMoon
- 16:23 NowSaturn
- 17:23 NowJupiter
- 18:23 NowMars
- 19:23 NowSun
- 20:23 NowVenus
- 21:23 NowMercury
- 22:23 NowMoon
- 23:23 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:23 NowJupiter
- 01:23 NowMars
- 02:23 NowSun
- 03:23 NowVenus
- 04:23 NowMercury
- 05:23 NowMoon
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:51 – 05:11 Cancer
- 05:11 – 07:21 Leo
- 07:21 – 09:29 Virgo
- 09:29 – 11:42 Libra
- 11:42 – 13:58 Scorpio
- 13:58 – 16:03 Sagittarius
- 16:03 – 17:51 Capricorn
- 17:51 – 19:26 Aquarius
- 19:26 – 20:58 Pisces
- 20:58 – 22:40 Aries
- 22:40 – 00:39 next day Taurus
- 00:39 – 02:52 next day Gemini
- 02:52 – 05:07 next day Cancer
- 05:07 – 06:24 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