Surat panchang, 25 December 2026
Sunrise 07:14 Sunset 18:03 Moonrise 19:37 Margashirsha month
Surat, Gujarat, India · 21.20°, 72.83° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
07:14 to 18:03- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Gulika Kalam 08:35 – 09:56
- Durmuhurta 09:24 – 10:07
- Rahu Kalam 11:17 – 12:38
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:17 – 13:00
- Durmuhurta 13:00 – 13:43
- Yamaganda 15:20 – 16:41
- 08:28 Yoga becomes Indra
- 13:15 Karana becomes Gara
- 17:33 Moon enters Cancer
Night
18:03 to 07:14 next day- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Pradosha 18:03 – 20:41
- Brahma Muhurta 05:29 – 06:21 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 22:50 Nakshatra becomes Pushya
- 23:26 Tithi becomes Krishna Tritiya
- 23:26 Karana becomes Vanija
- 04:16 next day Yoga becomes Vaidhriti
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Dwitiya until 23:26
- Nakshatra Punarvasu until 22:50 · lord Jupiter
- Yoga Brahma until 08:28
- Karana Taitila until 13:15, then Gara
- Vara Friday lord Venus
- Moon and Sun Gemini Moon Sun in Sagittarius
- 08:28 Yoga becomes Indra
- 13:15 Karana becomes Gara
- 17:33 Moon enters Cancer
- 22:50 Nakshatra becomes Pushya
- 23:26 Tithi becomes Krishna Tritiya
- 23:26 Karana becomes Vanija
- 04:16 next day Yoga becomes Vaidhriti
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:35 – 09:56
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 09:24 – 10:07
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:17 – 12:38
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 13:00 – 13:43
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:20 – 16:41
- Inauspicious yoga Vaidhriti Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2 gives Vajra 9) 04:16 – 00:22 next day
- Utpata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 22:50 – 07:14 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. 05:28 – 06:21
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:17 – 13:00
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:03 – 20:41
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 07:14 – 22:50
Choghadiya
| Char | 07:14 – 08:35 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 08:35 – 09:56 | Good |
| Amrit | 09:56 – 11:17 | Good |
| Kaal | 11:17 – 12:38 | Bad |
| Shubh | 12:38 – 13:59 | Good |
| Rog | 13:59 – 15:20 | Bad |
| Udveg | 15:20 – 16:41 | Bad |
| Char | 16:41 – 18:03 | Neutral |
| Rog | 18:03 – 19:41 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 19:41 – 21:20 | Bad |
| Labh | 21:20 – 22:59 | Good |
| Udveg | 22:59 – 00:38 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 00:38 – 02:17 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 02:17 – 03:56 next day | Good |
| Char | 03:56 – 05:35 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 05:35 – 07:14 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
- 07:14 NowVenus
- 08:08 NowMercury
- 09:02 NowMoon
- 09:56 NowSaturn
- 10:50 NowJupiter
- 11:44 NowMars
- 12:38 NowSun
- 13:32 NowVenus
- 14:26 NowMercury
- 15:20 NowMoon
- 16:14 NowSaturn
- 17:08 NowJupiter
- 18:03 NowMars
- 19:08 NowSun
- 20:14 NowVenus
- 21:20 NowMercury
- 22:26 NowMoon
- 23:32 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:38 NowJupiter
- 01:44 NowMars
- 02:50 NowSun
- 03:56 NowVenus
- 05:02 NowMercury
- 06:08 NowMoon
- 07:14 NowVenus
- 08:14 NowMercury
- 09:14 NowMoon
- 10:14 NowSaturn
- 11:14 NowJupiter
- 12:14 NowMars
- 13:14 NowSun
- 14:14 NowVenus
- 15:14 NowMercury
- 16:14 NowMoon
- 17:14 NowSaturn
- 18:14 NowJupiter
- 19:14 NowMars
- 20:14 NowSun
- 21:14 NowVenus
- 22:14 NowMercury
- 23:14 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:14 NowSaturn
- 01:14 NowJupiter
- 02:14 NowMars
- 03:14 NowSun
- 04:14 NowVenus
- 05:14 NowMercury
- 06:14 NowMoon
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:28 – 06:37 Scorpio
- 06:37 – 08:43 Sagittarius
- 08:43 – 10:31 Capricorn
- 10:31 – 12:05 Aquarius
- 12:05 – 13:38 Pisces
- 13:38 – 15:20 Aries
- 15:20 – 17:19 Taurus
- 17:19 – 19:32 Gemini
- 19:32 – 21:46 Cancer
- 21:46 – 23:56 Leo
- 23:56 – 02:05 next day Virgo
- 02:05 – 04:18 next day Libra
- 04:18 – 06:33 next day Scorpio
- 06:33 – 07:14 next day Sagittarius
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