Surat panchang, 18 November 2026
Sunrise 06:51 Sunset 17:55 Moonrise 13:31 Kartika month
Surat, Gujarat, India · 21.20°, 72.83° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:51 to 17:55- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 08:14 – 09:37
- Gulika Kalam 11:00 – 12:23
- Durmuhurta 12:01 – 12:45
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:01 – 12:45 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 12:23 – 13:46
- 08:05 Yoga becomes Vyaghata
Night
17:55 to 06:52 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 17:55 – 20:30
- Brahma Muhurta 05:08 – 06:00 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 18:42 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 06:10 next day Nakshatra becomes Purva Bhadrapada
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Navami until 07:06 next day
- Nakshatra Shatabhisha until 06:10 next day · lord Rahu
- Yoga Dhruva until 08:05
- Karana Balava until 18:42, then Kaulava
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Aquarius Moon Sun in Scorpio
- 08:05 Yoga becomes Vyaghata
- 18:42 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 06:10 next day Nakshatra becomes Purva Bhadrapada
Times to avoid
- Inauspicious yoga Vyaghata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2 gives Vajra 9) 08:05 – 11:41
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:14 – 09:37
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:00 – 12:23
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:01 – 12:45
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:23 – 13:46
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. 05:08 – 06:00
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays 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
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 06:51 – 06:52 next day
Choghadiya
| Labh | 06:51 – 08:14 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 08:14 – 09:37 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:37 – 11:00 | Bad |
| Shubh | 11:00 – 12:23 | Good |
| Rog | 12:23 – 13:46 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:46 – 15:09 | Bad |
| Char | 15:09 – 16:32 | Neutral |
| Labh | 16:32 – 17:55 | Good |
| Udveg | 17:55 – 19:32 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 19:32 – 21:09 | Good |
| Amrit | 21:09 – 22:46 | Good |
| Char | 22:46 – 00:24 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:24 – 02:01 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 02:01 – 03:38 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:38 – 05:15 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 05:15 – 06:52 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
- 06:51 NowMercury
- 07:47 NowMoon
- 08:42 NowSaturn
- 09:37 NowJupiter
- 10:33 NowMars
- 11:28 NowSun
- 12:23 NowVenus
- 13:19 NowMercury
- 14:14 NowMoon
- 15:09 NowSaturn
- 16:04 NowJupiter
- 17:00 NowMars
- 17:55 NowSun
- 19:00 NowVenus
- 20:04 NowMercury
- 21:09 NowMoon
- 22:14 NowSaturn
- 23:19 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:24 NowMars
- 01:28 NowSun
- 02:33 NowVenus
- 03:38 NowMercury
- 04:43 NowMoon
- 05:47 NowSaturn
- 06:51 NowMercury
- 07:51 NowMoon
- 08:51 NowSaturn
- 09:51 NowJupiter
- 10:51 NowMars
- 11:51 NowSun
- 12:51 NowVenus
- 13:51 NowMercury
- 14:51 NowMoon
- 15:51 NowSaturn
- 16:51 NowJupiter
- 17:51 NowMars
- 18:51 NowSun
- 19:51 NowVenus
- 20:51 NowMercury
- 21:51 NowMoon
- 22:51 NowSaturn
- 23:51 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:51 NowMars
- 01:51 NowSun
- 02:51 NowVenus
- 03:51 NowMercury
- 04:51 NowMoon
- 05:51 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:08 – 06:48 Libra
- 06:48 – 09:03 Scorpio
- 09:03 – 11:08 Sagittarius
- 11:08 – 12:56 Capricorn
- 12:56 – 14:31 Aquarius
- 14:31 – 16:03 Pisces
- 16:03 – 17:45 Aries
- 17:45 – 19:44 Taurus
- 19:44 – 21:57 Gemini
- 21:57 – 00:12 next day Cancer
- 00:12 – 02:22 next day Leo
- 02:22 – 04:31 next day Virgo
- 04:31 – 06:44 next day Libra
- 06:44 – 06:52 next day Scorpio
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