Surat panchang, 12 October 2026
Sunrise 06:34 Sunset 18:16 Moonrise 07:53 Ashwin month
Surat, Gujarat, India · 21.20°, 72.83° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:34 to 18:16- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Rahu Kalam 08:01 – 09:29
- Yamaganda 10:57 – 12:25
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:01 – 12:48
- Durmuhurta 12:48 – 13:35
- Gulika Kalam 13:52 – 15:20
- Durmuhurta 15:08 – 15:55
- 09:48 Karana becomes Kaulava
Night
18:16 to 06:34 next day- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Pradosha 18:16 – 20:43
- Brahma Muhurta 04:55 – 05:45 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 20:32 Yoga becomes Priti
- 22:13 Tithi becomes Shukla Tritiya
- 22:13 Karana becomes Taitila
- 23:52 Nakshatra becomes Vishakha
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Dwitiya until 22:13
- Nakshatra Swati until 23:52 · lord Rahu
- Yoga Vishkambha until 20:32
- Karana Balava until 09:48, then Kaulava
- Vara Monday lord Moon
- Moon and Sun Libra Moon Sun in Virgo
- 09:48 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 20:32 Yoga becomes Priti
- 22:13 Tithi becomes Shukla Tritiya
- 22:13 Karana becomes Taitila
- 23:52 Nakshatra becomes Vishakha
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:01 – 09:29
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:57 – 12:25
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:48 – 13:35
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:52 – 15:20
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 15:08 – 15:55
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. 04:55 – 05:44
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:01 – 12:48
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:16 – 20:43
Choghadiya
| Amrit | 06:34 – 08:01 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 08:01 – 09:29 | Bad |
| Shubh | 09:29 – 10:57 | Good |
| Rog | 10:57 – 12:25 | Bad |
| Udveg | 12:25 – 13:52 | Bad |
| Char | 13:52 – 15:20 | Neutral |
| Labh | 15:20 – 16:48 | Good |
| Amrit | 16:48 – 18:16 | Good |
| Char | 18:16 – 19:48 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 19:48 – 21:20 | Bad |
| Kaal | 21:20 – 22:52 | Bad |
| Labh | 22:52 – 00:25 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 00:25 – 01:57 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 01:57 – 03:29 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 03:29 – 05:02 next day | Good |
| Char | 05:02 – 06:34 next day | Neutral |
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 Vivaha-vrndavana counts them. The 24th runs to the next sunrise. Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.55, p. 49
- 06:34 NowMoon
- 07:32 NowSaturn
- 08:31 NowJupiter
- 09:29 NowMars
- 10:28 NowSun
- 11:26 NowVenus
- 12:25 NowMercury
- 13:23 NowMoon
- 14:22 NowSaturn
- 15:20 NowJupiter
- 16:19 NowMars
- 17:17 NowSun
- 18:16 NowVenus
- 19:17 NowMercury
- 20:19 NowMoon
- 21:20 NowSaturn
- 22:22 NowJupiter
- 23:23 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:25 NowSun
- 01:26 NowVenus
- 02:28 NowMercury
- 03:29 NowMoon
- 04:31 NowSaturn
- 05:32 NowJupiter
- 06:34 NowMoon
- 07:34 NowSaturn
- 08:34 NowJupiter
- 09:34 NowMars
- 10:34 NowSun
- 11:34 NowVenus
- 12:34 NowMercury
- 13:34 NowMoon
- 14:34 NowSaturn
- 15:34 NowJupiter
- 16:34 NowMars
- 17:34 NowSun
- 18:34 NowVenus
- 19:34 NowMercury
- 20:34 NowMoon
- 21:34 NowSaturn
- 22:34 NowJupiter
- 23:34 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:34 NowSun
- 01:34 NowVenus
- 02:34 NowMercury
- 03:34 NowMoon
- 04:34 NowSaturn
- 05:34 NowJupiter
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:55 – 07:00 Virgo
- 07:00 – 09:13 Libra
- 09:13 – 11:28 Scorpio
- 11:28 – 13:34 Sagittarius
- 13:34 – 15:22 Capricorn
- 15:22 – 16:56 Aquarius
- 16:56 – 18:29 Pisces
- 18:29 – 20:10 Aries
- 20:10 – 22:09 Taurus
- 22:09 – 00:23 next day Gemini
- 00:23 – 02:37 next day Cancer
- 02:37 – 04:47 next day Leo
- 04:47 – 06:34 next day Virgo
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