Surat panchang, 19 October 2026
Sunrise 06:36 Sunset 18:10 Moonrise 13:48 Ashwin month
Surat, Gujarat, India · 21.20°, 72.83° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:36 to 18:10- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Rahu Kalam 08:03 – 09:30
- Yamaganda 10:56 – 12:23
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:00 – 12:46
- Durmuhurta 12:46 – 13:32
- Gulika Kalam 13:50 – 15:17
- Durmuhurta 15:05 – 15:51
- 10:52 Tithi becomes Shukla Navami
- 10:52 Karana becomes Balava
- 15:38 Nakshatra becomes Shravana
Night
18:10 to 06:37 next day- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Pradosha 18:10 – 20:39
- Brahma Muhurta 04:57 – 05:47 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 23:55 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 00:35 next day Yoga becomes Shula
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Ashtami until 10:52
- Nakshatra Uttara Ashadha until 15:38 · lord Sun
- Yoga Dhriti until 00:35 next day
- Karana Bava until 10:52, then Balava
- Vara Monday lord Moon
- Moon and Sun Capricorn Moon Sun in Libra
- 10:52 Tithi becomes Shukla Navami
- 10:52 Karana becomes Balava
- 15:38 Nakshatra becomes Shravana
- 23:55 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 00:35 next day Yoga becomes Shula
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:03 – 09:30
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:56 – 12:23
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:46 – 13:32
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:50 – 15:17
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 15:05 – 15:51
- Inauspicious yoga Shula Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2 gives Vajra 9) 00:35 – 02:35 next day
- Marana (Mrtyu) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 06:36 – 08:58
- Kana Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 08:58 – 17:25
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. 04:57 – 05:46
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:00 – 12:46
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:10 – 20:39
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 15:38 – 06:37 next day
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 15:38 – 06:37 next day
- Siddhi (weekday and nakshatra) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 17:25 – 06:37 next day
Choghadiya
| Amrit | 06:36 – 08:03 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 08:03 – 09:30 | Bad |
| Shubh | 09:30 – 10:56 | Good |
| Rog | 10:56 – 12:23 | Bad |
| Udveg | 12:23 – 13:50 | Bad |
| Char | 13:50 – 15:17 | Neutral |
| Labh | 15:17 – 16:43 | Good |
| Amrit | 16:43 – 18:10 | Good |
| Char | 18:10 – 19:43 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 19:43 – 21:17 | Bad |
| Kaal | 21:17 – 22:50 | Bad |
| Labh | 22:50 – 00:23 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 00:23 – 01:57 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 01:57 – 03:30 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 03:30 – 05:03 next day | Good |
| Char | 05:03 – 06:37 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
- 06:36 NowMoon
- 07:34 NowSaturn
- 08:32 NowJupiter
- 09:30 NowMars
- 10:27 NowSun
- 11:25 NowVenus
- 12:23 NowMercury
- 13:21 NowMoon
- 14:19 NowSaturn
- 15:17 NowJupiter
- 16:14 NowMars
- 17:12 NowSun
- 18:10 NowVenus
- 19:12 NowMercury
- 20:14 NowMoon
- 21:17 NowSaturn
- 22:19 NowJupiter
- 23:21 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:23 NowSun
- 01:25 NowVenus
- 02:28 NowMercury
- 03:30 NowMoon
- 04:32 NowSaturn
- 05:34 NowJupiter
- 06:36 NowMoon
- 07:36 NowSaturn
- 08:36 NowJupiter
- 09:36 NowMars
- 10:36 NowSun
- 11:36 NowVenus
- 12:36 NowMercury
- 13:36 NowMoon
- 14:36 NowSaturn
- 15:36 NowJupiter
- 16:36 NowMars
- 17:36 NowSun
- 18:36 NowVenus
- 19:36 NowMercury
- 20:36 NowMoon
- 21:36 NowSaturn
- 22:36 NowJupiter
- 23:36 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:36 NowSun
- 01:36 NowVenus
- 02:36 NowMercury
- 03:36 NowMoon
- 04:36 NowSaturn
- 05:36 NowJupiter
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:57 – 06:33 Virgo
- 06:33 – 08:46 Libra
- 08:46 – 11:01 Scorpio
- 11:01 – 13:06 Sagittarius
- 13:06 – 14:54 Capricorn
- 14:54 – 16:29 Aquarius
- 16:29 – 18:01 Pisces
- 18:01 – 19:43 Aries
- 19:43 – 21:42 Taurus
- 21:42 – 23:55 Gemini
- 23:55 – 02:10 next day Cancer
- 02:10 – 04:20 next day Leo
- 04:20 – 06:29 next day Virgo
- 06:29 – 06:37 next day Libra
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