Surat panchang, 17 October 2026
Sunrise 06:35 Sunset 18:12 Moonrise 12:22 Ashwin month
Surat, Gujarat, India · 21.20°, 72.83° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:35 to 18:12- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Gulika Kalam 06:35 – 08:02
- Durmuhurta 06:35 – 07:22
- Durmuhurta 07:22 – 08:08
- Rahu Kalam 09:29 – 10:56
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:00 – 12:47
- Yamaganda 13:50 – 15:17
- 09:47 Nakshatra becomes Purva Ashadha
Night
18:12 to 06:36 next day- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Pradosha 18:12 – 20:40
- Brahma Muhurta 04:57 – 05:46 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 19:12 Karana becomes Vanija
- 23:02 Yoga becomes Sukarman
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Saptami until 08:28 next day
- Nakshatra Mula until 09:47 · lord Ketu
- Yoga Atiganda until 23:02
- Karana Gara until 19:12, then Vanija
- Vara Saturday lord Saturn
- Moon and Sun Sagittarius Moon Sun in Virgo
- 09:47 Nakshatra becomes Purva Ashadha
- 19:12 Karana becomes Vanija
- 23:02 Yoga becomes Sukarman
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 06:35 – 08:02
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 06:35 – 07:22
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 07:22 – 08:08
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:29 – 10:56
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:50 – 15:17
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. 04:56 – 05:46
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:00 – 12:47
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:12 – 20:40
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 06:35 – 09:47
Choghadiya
| Kaal | 06:35 – 08:02 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 08:02 – 09:29 | Good |
| Rog | 09:29 – 10:56 | Bad |
| Udveg | 10:56 – 12:23 | Bad |
| Char | 12:23 – 13:50 | Neutral |
| Labh | 13:50 – 15:17 | Good |
| Amrit | 15:17 – 16:45 | Good |
| Kaal | 16:45 – 18:12 | Bad |
| Labh | 18:12 – 19:45 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 19:45 – 21:18 | Bad |
| Shubh | 21:18 – 22:51 | Good |
| Amrit | 22:51 – 00:24 next day | Good |
| Char | 00:24 – 01:57 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 01:57 – 03:30 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 03:30 – 05:03 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 05:03 – 06:36 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 Vivaha-vrndavana counts them. The 24th runs to the next sunrise. Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.55, p. 49
- 06:35 NowSaturn
- 07:33 NowJupiter
- 08:31 NowMars
- 09:29 NowSun
- 10:27 NowVenus
- 11:25 NowMercury
- 12:23 NowMoon
- 13:21 NowSaturn
- 14:19 NowJupiter
- 15:17 NowMars
- 16:15 NowSun
- 17:14 NowVenus
- 18:12 NowMercury
- 19:14 NowMoon
- 20:16 NowSaturn
- 21:18 NowJupiter
- 22:20 NowMars
- 23:22 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:24 NowVenus
- 01:26 NowMercury
- 02:28 NowMoon
- 03:30 NowSaturn
- 04:32 NowJupiter
- 05:34 NowMars
- 06:35 NowSaturn
- 07:35 NowJupiter
- 08:35 NowMars
- 09:35 NowSun
- 10:35 NowVenus
- 11:35 NowMercury
- 12:35 NowMoon
- 13:35 NowSaturn
- 14:35 NowJupiter
- 15:35 NowMars
- 16:35 NowSun
- 17:35 NowVenus
- 18:35 NowMercury
- 19:35 NowMoon
- 20:35 NowSaturn
- 21:35 NowJupiter
- 22:35 NowMars
- 23:35 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:35 NowVenus
- 01:35 NowMercury
- 02:35 NowMoon
- 03:35 NowSaturn
- 04:35 NowJupiter
- 05:35 NowMars
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:56 – 06:40 Virgo
- 06:40 – 08:53 Libra
- 08:53 – 11:09 Scorpio
- 11:09 – 13:14 Sagittarius
- 13:14 – 15:02 Capricorn
- 15:02 – 16:37 Aquarius
- 16:37 – 18:09 Pisces
- 18:09 – 19:51 Aries
- 19:51 – 21:50 Taurus
- 21:50 – 00:03 next day Gemini
- 00:03 – 02:18 next day Cancer
- 02:18 – 04:28 next day Leo
- 04:28 – 06:36 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