Surat panchang, 20 October 2026
Sunrise 06:37 Sunset 18:09 Moonrise 14:26 Ashwin month
Surat, Gujarat, India · 21.20°, 72.83° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:37 to 18:09- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Durmuhurta 08:55 – 09:41
- Yamaganda 09:30 – 10:56
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:00 – 12:46
- Gulika Kalam 12:23 – 13:49
- Rahu Kalam 15:16 – 16:43
- 12:50 Tithi becomes Shukla Dashami
- 12:50 Karana becomes Taitila
- 18:02 Nakshatra becomes Dhanishta
Night
18:09 to 06:37 next day- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Pradosha 18:09 – 20:39
- Brahma Muhurta 04:57 – 05:47 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 00:50 next day Yoga becomes Ganda
- 01:36 next day Karana becomes Gara
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Navami until 12:50
- Nakshatra Shravana until 18:02 · lord Moon
- Yoga Shula until 00:50 next day
- Karana Kaulava until 12:50, then Taitila
- Vara Tuesday lord Mars
- Moon and Sun Capricorn Moon Sun in Libra
- 12:50 Tithi becomes Shukla Dashami
- 12:50 Karana becomes Taitila
- 18:02 Nakshatra becomes Dhanishta
- 00:50 next day Yoga becomes Ganda
- 01:36 next day Karana becomes Gara
Times to avoid
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 08:55 – 09:41
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:30 – 10:56
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:23 – 13:49
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:16 – 16:43
- Inauspicious yoga Ganda Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2 gives Vajra 9) 00:50 – 03:14 next day
- Utpata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 18:02 – 06:37 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. 04:57 – 05:47
- 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 18:09 – 20:39
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 06:37 – 06:37 next day
Choghadiya
| Rog | 06:37 – 08:03 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 08:03 – 09:30 | Bad |
| Char | 09:30 – 10:56 | Neutral |
| Labh | 10:56 – 12:23 | Good |
| Amrit | 12:23 – 13:49 | Good |
| Kaal | 13:49 – 15:16 | Bad |
| Shubh | 15:16 – 16:43 | Good |
| Rog | 16:43 – 18:09 | Bad |
| Kaal | 18:09 – 19:43 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 19:43 – 21:16 | Good |
| Udveg | 21:16 – 22:50 | Bad |
| Shubh | 22:50 – 00:23 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 00:23 – 01:57 next day | Good |
| Char | 01:57 – 03:30 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 03:30 – 05:03 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 05:03 – 06:37 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 Vivaha-vrndavana counts them. The 24th runs to the next sunrise. Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.55, p. 49
- 06:37 NowMars
- 07:34 NowSun
- 08:32 NowVenus
- 09:30 NowMercury
- 10:27 NowMoon
- 11:25 NowSaturn
- 12:23 NowJupiter
- 13:21 NowMars
- 14:18 NowSun
- 15:16 NowVenus
- 16:14 NowMercury
- 17:12 NowMoon
- 18:09 NowSaturn
- 19:12 NowJupiter
- 20:14 NowMars
- 21:16 NowSun
- 22:18 NowVenus
- 23:21 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:23 NowMoon
- 01:25 NowSaturn
- 02:28 NowJupiter
- 03:30 NowMars
- 04:32 NowSun
- 05:35 NowVenus
- 06:37 NowMars
- 07:37 NowSun
- 08:37 NowVenus
- 09:37 NowMercury
- 10:37 NowMoon
- 11:37 NowSaturn
- 12:37 NowJupiter
- 13:37 NowMars
- 14:37 NowSun
- 15:37 NowVenus
- 16:37 NowMercury
- 17:37 NowMoon
- 18:37 NowSaturn
- 19:37 NowJupiter
- 20:37 NowMars
- 21:37 NowSun
- 22:37 NowVenus
- 23:37 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:37 NowMoon
- 01:37 NowSaturn
- 02:37 NowJupiter
- 03:37 NowMars
- 04:37 NowSun
- 05:37 NowVenus
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:57 – 06:29 Virgo
- 06:29 – 08:42 Libra
- 08:42 – 10:57 Scorpio
- 10:57 – 13:02 Sagittarius
- 13:02 – 14:50 Capricorn
- 14:50 – 16:25 Aquarius
- 16:25 – 17:57 Pisces
- 17:57 – 19:39 Aries
- 19:39 – 21:38 Taurus
- 21:38 – 23:51 Gemini
- 23:51 – 02:06 next day Cancer
- 02:06 – 04:16 next day Leo
- 04:16 – 06:25 next day Virgo
- 06:25 – 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