Surat panchang, 8 December 2026
Sunrise 07:04 Sunset 17:56 Moonrise 06:24 Kartika month
Surat, Gujarat, India · 21.20°, 72.83° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
07:04 to 17:56- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Durmuhurta 09:15 – 09:58
- Yamaganda 09:47 – 11:09
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:08 – 12:52
- Gulika Kalam 12:30 – 13:51
- Rahu Kalam 15:13 – 16:34
- 08:06 Yoga becomes Dhriti
- 17:15 Karana becomes Naga
Night
17:56 to 07:05 next day- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Pradosha 17:56 – 20:33
- Brahma Muhurta 05:20 – 06:12 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 18:16 Nakshatra becomes Jyeshtha
- 06:21 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Pratipada
- 06:21 next day Karana becomes Kimstughna
The five limbs
- Tithi Amavasya until 06:21 next day
- Nakshatra Anuradha until 18:16 · lord Saturn
- Yoga Sukarman until 08:06
- Karana Chatushpada until 17:15, then Naga
- Vara Tuesday lord Mars
- Moon and Sun Scorpio Moon Sun in Scorpio
- 08:06 Yoga becomes Dhriti
- 17:15 Karana becomes Naga
- 18:16 Nakshatra becomes Jyeshtha
- 06:21 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Pratipada
- 06:21 next day Karana becomes Kimstughna
Times to avoid
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 09:15 – 09:58
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:47 – 11:09
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:30 – 13:51
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:13 – 16:34
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. 05:19 – 06:12
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:08 – 12:52
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:56 – 20:33
Choghadiya
| Rog | 07:04 – 08:26 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 08:26 – 09:47 | Bad |
| Char | 09:47 – 11:09 | Neutral |
| Labh | 11:09 – 12:30 | Good |
| Amrit | 12:30 – 13:51 | Good |
| Kaal | 13:51 – 15:13 | Bad |
| Shubh | 15:13 – 16:34 | Good |
| Rog | 16:34 – 17:56 | Bad |
| Kaal | 17:56 – 19:34 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 19:34 – 21:13 | Good |
| Udveg | 21:13 – 22:52 | Bad |
| Shubh | 22:52 – 00:30 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 00:30 – 02:09 next day | Good |
| Char | 02:09 – 03:48 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 03:48 – 05:26 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 05:26 – 07:05 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 Vivāha-vṛndāvana counts them. The 24th runs to the next sunrise. Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.55, p. 49
- 07:04 NowMars
- 07:59 NowSun
- 08:53 NowVenus
- 09:47 NowMercury
- 10:41 NowMoon
- 11:36 NowSaturn
- 12:30 NowJupiter
- 13:24 NowMars
- 14:18 NowSun
- 15:13 NowVenus
- 16:07 NowMercury
- 17:01 NowMoon
- 17:56 NowSaturn
- 19:01 NowJupiter
- 20:07 NowMars
- 21:13 NowSun
- 22:19 NowVenus
- 23:24 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:30 NowMoon
- 01:36 NowSaturn
- 02:42 NowJupiter
- 03:48 NowMars
- 04:53 NowSun
- 05:59 NowVenus
- 07:04 NowMars
- 08:04 NowSun
- 09:04 NowVenus
- 10:04 NowMercury
- 11:04 NowMoon
- 12:04 NowSaturn
- 13:04 NowJupiter
- 14:04 NowMars
- 15:04 NowSun
- 16:04 NowVenus
- 17:04 NowMercury
- 18:04 NowMoon
- 19:04 NowSaturn
- 20:04 NowJupiter
- 21:04 NowMars
- 22:04 NowSun
- 23:04 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:04 NowMercury
- 01:04 NowMoon
- 02:04 NowSaturn
- 03:04 NowJupiter
- 04:04 NowMars
- 05:04 NowSun
- 06:04 NowVenus
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:19 – 05:29 Libra
- 05:29 – 07:44 Scorpio
- 07:44 – 09:50 Sagittarius
- 09:50 – 11:38 Capricorn
- 11:38 – 13:12 Aquarius
- 13:12 – 14:45 Pisces
- 14:45 – 16:26 Aries
- 16:26 – 18:25 Taurus
- 18:25 – 20:38 Gemini
- 20:38 – 22:53 Cancer
- 22:53 – 01:03 next day Leo
- 01:03 – 03:12 next day Virgo
- 03:12 – 05:25 next day Libra
- 05:25 – 07:05 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