Surat panchang, 16 November 2026
Sunrise 06:50 Sunset 17:55 Moonrise 12:22 Kartika month
Surat, Gujarat, India · 21.20°, 72.83° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:50 to 17:55- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Rahu Kalam 08:13 – 09:37
- Yamaganda 11:00 – 12:23
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:01 – 12:45
- Durmuhurta 12:45 – 13:29
- Gulika Kalam 13:46 – 15:09
- Durmuhurta 14:58 – 15:42
- 07:16 Yoga becomes Vriddhi
- 15:14 Karana becomes Vanija
Night
17:55 to 06:51 next day- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Pradosha 17:55 – 20:30
- Brahma Muhurta 05:07 – 05:59 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 02:17 next day Nakshatra becomes Dhanishta
- 04:20 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Ashtami
- 04:20 next day Karana becomes Vishti
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Saptami until 04:20 next day
- Nakshatra Shravana until 02:17 next day · lord Moon
- Yoga Ganda until 07:16
- Karana Gara until 15:14, then Vanija
- Vara Monday lord Moon
- Moon and Sun Capricorn Moon Sun in Libra
- 07:16 Yoga becomes Vriddhi
- 15:14 Karana becomes Vanija
- 02:17 next day Nakshatra becomes Dhanishta
- 04:20 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Ashtami
- 04:20 next day Karana becomes Vishti
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:13 – 09:37
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:00 – 12:23
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:45 – 13:29
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:46 – 15:09
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 14:58 – 15:42
- Bhadra (Vishti karana) On earth (martya) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.43–45, pp. 35–38 15:30 – 17:17 next day
- Mahapata (equal declinations) Vyatipata, exact at 12:34 Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34, commentary p. 30 11:26 – 13:42
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. 05:07 – 05:59
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:01 – 12:45
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:55 – 20:30
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 06:50 – 02:17 next day
- Siddhi (weekday and nakshatra) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 06:50 – 02:17 next day
Choghadiya
| Amrit | 06:50 – 08:13 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 08:13 – 09:37 | Bad |
| Shubh | 09:37 – 11:00 | Good |
| Rog | 11:00 – 12:23 | Bad |
| Udveg | 12:23 – 13:46 | Bad |
| Char | 13:46 – 15:09 | Neutral |
| Labh | 15:09 – 16:32 | Good |
| Amrit | 16:32 – 17:55 | Good |
| Char | 17:55 – 19:32 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 19:32 – 21:09 | Bad |
| Kaal | 21:09 – 22:46 | Bad |
| Labh | 22:46 – 00:23 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 00:23 – 02:00 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 02:00 – 03:37 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 03:37 – 05:14 next day | Good |
| Char | 05:14 – 06:51 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
- 06:50 NowMoon
- 07:46 NowSaturn
- 08:41 NowJupiter
- 09:37 NowMars
- 10:32 NowSun
- 11:27 NowVenus
- 12:23 NowMercury
- 13:18 NowMoon
- 14:14 NowSaturn
- 15:09 NowJupiter
- 16:05 NowMars
- 17:00 NowSun
- 17:55 NowVenus
- 19:00 NowMercury
- 20:05 NowMoon
- 21:09 NowSaturn
- 22:14 NowJupiter
- 23:19 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:23 NowSun
- 01:28 NowVenus
- 02:32 NowMercury
- 03:37 NowMoon
- 04:42 NowSaturn
- 05:46 NowJupiter
- 06:50 NowMoon
- 07:50 NowSaturn
- 08:50 NowJupiter
- 09:50 NowMars
- 10:50 NowSun
- 11:50 NowVenus
- 12:50 NowMercury
- 13:50 NowMoon
- 14:50 NowSaturn
- 15:50 NowJupiter
- 16:50 NowMars
- 17:50 NowSun
- 18:50 NowVenus
- 19:50 NowMercury
- 20:50 NowMoon
- 21:50 NowSaturn
- 22:50 NowJupiter
- 23:50 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:50 NowSun
- 01:50 NowVenus
- 02:50 NowMercury
- 03:50 NowMoon
- 04:50 NowSaturn
- 05:50 NowJupiter
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:07 – 06:55 Libra
- 06:55 – 09:11 Scorpio
- 09:11 – 11:16 Sagittarius
- 11:16 – 13:04 Capricorn
- 13:04 – 14:39 Aquarius
- 14:39 – 16:11 Pisces
- 16:11 – 17:53 Aries
- 17:53 – 19:52 Taurus
- 19:52 – 22:05 Gemini
- 22:05 – 00:20 next day Cancer
- 00:20 – 02:30 next day Leo
- 02:30 – 04:39 next day Virgo
- 04:39 – 06:51 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