Surat panchang, 28 October 2026
Sunrise 06:40 Sunset 18:04 Moonrise 19:50 Ashwin month
Surat, Gujarat, India · 21.20°, 72.83° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:40 to 18:04- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 08:05 – 09:31
- Gulika Kalam 10:56 – 12:22
- Durmuhurta 11:59 – 12:45
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:59 – 12:45 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 12:22 – 13:47
- 07:18 Yoga becomes Variyan
- 13:26 Nakshatra becomes Rohini
- 14:37 Karana becomes Vishti
Night
18:04 to 06:40 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 18:04 – 20:35
- Brahma Muhurta 05:00 – 05:50 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 01:07 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Chaturthi
- 01:07 next day Karana becomes Bava
- 03:40 next day Yoga becomes Parigha
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Tritiya until 01:07 next day
- Nakshatra Krittika until 13:26 · lord Sun
- Yoga Vyatipata until 07:18
- Karana Vanija until 14:37, then Vishti
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Taurus Moon Sun in Libra
- 07:18 Yoga becomes Variyan
- 13:26 Nakshatra becomes Rohini
- 14:37 Karana becomes Vishti
- 01:07 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Chaturthi
- 01:07 next day Karana becomes Bava
- 03:40 next day Yoga becomes Parigha
Times to avoid
- Inauspicious yoga Vyatipata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2 gives Vajra 9) 10:53 – 07:18
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:05 – 09:31
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:56 – 12:22
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 11:59 – 12:45
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:22 – 13:47
- Inauspicious yoga Parigha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2 gives Vajra 9) 03:40 – 13:53 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. 04:59 – 05:50
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:59 – 12:45
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:04 – 20:35
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 06:40 – 13:26
- Siddhi (weekday and nakshatra) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 06:40 – 13:26
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 13:26 – 06:40 next day
Choghadiya
| Labh | 06:40 – 08:05 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 08:05 – 09:31 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:31 – 10:56 | Bad |
| Shubh | 10:56 – 12:22 | Good |
| Rog | 12:22 – 13:47 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:47 – 15:13 | Bad |
| Char | 15:13 – 16:38 | Neutral |
| Labh | 16:38 – 18:04 | Good |
| Udveg | 18:04 – 19:38 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 19:38 – 21:13 | Good |
| Amrit | 21:13 – 22:48 | Good |
| Char | 22:48 – 00:22 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:22 – 01:57 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 01:57 – 03:31 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:31 – 05:06 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 05:06 – 06:40 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
- 06:40 NowMercury
- 07:37 NowMoon
- 08:34 NowSaturn
- 09:31 NowJupiter
- 10:28 NowMars
- 11:25 NowSun
- 12:22 NowVenus
- 13:19 NowMercury
- 14:16 NowMoon
- 15:13 NowSaturn
- 16:10 NowJupiter
- 17:07 NowMars
- 18:04 NowSun
- 19:07 NowVenus
- 20:10 NowMercury
- 21:13 NowMoon
- 22:16 NowSaturn
- 23:19 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:22 NowMars
- 01:25 NowSun
- 02:28 NowVenus
- 03:31 NowMercury
- 04:34 NowMoon
- 05:37 NowSaturn
- 06:40 NowMercury
- 07:40 NowMoon
- 08:40 NowSaturn
- 09:40 NowJupiter
- 10:40 NowMars
- 11:40 NowSun
- 12:40 NowVenus
- 13:40 NowMercury
- 14:40 NowMoon
- 15:40 NowSaturn
- 16:40 NowJupiter
- 17:40 NowMars
- 18:40 NowSun
- 19:40 NowVenus
- 20:40 NowMercury
- 21:40 NowMoon
- 22:40 NowSaturn
- 23:40 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:40 NowMars
- 01:40 NowSun
- 02:40 NowVenus
- 03:40 NowMercury
- 04:40 NowMoon
- 05:40 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:59 – 05:57 Virgo
- 05:57 – 08:10 Libra
- 08:10 – 10:25 Scorpio
- 10:25 – 12:31 Sagittarius
- 12:31 – 14:19 Capricorn
- 14:19 – 15:53 Aquarius
- 15:53 – 17:26 Pisces
- 17:26 – 19:08 Aries
- 19:08 – 21:07 Taurus
- 21:07 – 23:20 Gemini
- 23:20 – 01:34 next day Cancer
- 01:34 – 03:44 next day Leo
- 03:44 – 05:53 next day Virgo
- 05:53 – 06:40 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