Surat panchang, 26 December 2026
Sunrise 07:14 Sunset 18:03 Moonrise 20:46 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- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Gulika Kalam 07:14 – 08:35
- Durmuhurta 07:14 – 07:57
- Durmuhurta 07:57 – 08:41
- Rahu Kalam 09:56 – 11:18
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:17 – 13:00
- Yamaganda 14:00 – 15:21
- 09:42 Karana becomes Vishti
Night
18:03 to 07:15 next day- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Pradosha 18:03 – 20:41
- Brahma Muhurta 05:29 – 06:22 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 20:05 Tithi becomes Krishna Chaturthi
- 20:05 Karana becomes Bava
- 20:13 Nakshatra becomes Ashlesha
- 00:22 next day Yoga becomes Vishkambha
- 06:35 next day Karana becomes Balava
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Tritiya until 20:05
- Nakshatra Pushya until 20:13 · lord Saturn
- Yoga Vaidhriti until 00:22 next day
- Karana Vanija until 09:42, then Vishti
- Vara Saturday lord Saturn
- Moon and Sun Cancer Moon Sun in Sagittarius
- 09:42 Karana becomes Vishti
- 20:05 Tithi becomes Krishna Chaturthi
- 20:05 Karana becomes Bava
- 20:13 Nakshatra becomes Ashlesha
- 00:22 next day Yoga becomes Vishkambha
- 06:35 next day Karana becomes Balava
Times to avoid
- 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
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:14 – 08:35
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 07:14 – 07:57
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 07:57 – 08:41
- Bhadra (Vishti karana) On earth (martya) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.43–45, pp. 35–38 09:42 – 20:05
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:56 – 11:18
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:00 – 15:21
- Inauspicious yoga Vishkambha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2 gives Vajra 9) 00:22 – 01:34 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. 05:29 – 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
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 20:05 – 07:15 next day
Choghadiya
| Kaal | 07:14 – 08:35 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 08:35 – 09:56 | Good |
| Rog | 09:56 – 11:18 | Bad |
| Udveg | 11:18 – 12:39 | Bad |
| Char | 12:39 – 14:00 | Neutral |
| Labh | 14:00 – 15:21 | Good |
| Amrit | 15:21 – 16:42 | Good |
| Kaal | 16:42 – 18:03 | Bad |
| Labh | 18:03 – 19:42 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 19:42 – 21:21 | Bad |
| Shubh | 21:21 – 23:00 | Good |
| Amrit | 23:00 – 00:39 next day | Good |
| Char | 00:39 – 02:18 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 02:18 – 03:57 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 03:57 – 05:36 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 05:36 – 07:15 next day | Good |
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 NowSaturn
- 08:08 NowJupiter
- 09:02 NowMars
- 09:56 NowSun
- 10:50 NowVenus
- 11:45 NowMercury
- 12:39 NowMoon
- 13:33 NowSaturn
- 14:27 NowJupiter
- 15:21 NowMars
- 16:15 NowSun
- 17:09 NowVenus
- 18:03 NowMercury
- 19:09 NowMoon
- 20:15 NowSaturn
- 21:21 NowJupiter
- 22:27 NowMars
- 23:33 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:39 NowVenus
- 01:45 NowMercury
- 02:51 NowMoon
- 03:57 NowSaturn
- 05:03 NowJupiter
- 06:09 NowMars
- 07:14 NowSaturn
- 08:14 NowJupiter
- 09:14 NowMars
- 10:14 NowSun
- 11:14 NowVenus
- 12:14 NowMercury
- 13:14 NowMoon
- 14:14 NowSaturn
- 15:14 NowJupiter
- 16:14 NowMars
- 17:14 NowSun
- 18:14 NowVenus
- 19:14 NowMercury
- 20:14 NowMoon
- 21:14 NowSaturn
- 22:14 NowJupiter
- 23:14 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:14 NowSun
- 01:14 NowVenus
- 02:14 NowMercury
- 03:14 NowMoon
- 04:14 NowSaturn
- 05:14 NowJupiter
- 06:14 NowMars
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:29 – 06:33 Scorpio
- 06:33 – 08:39 Sagittarius
- 08:39 – 10:27 Capricorn
- 10:27 – 12:01 Aquarius
- 12:01 – 13:34 Pisces
- 13:34 – 15:16 Aries
- 15:16 – 17:15 Taurus
- 17:15 – 19:28 Gemini
- 19:28 – 21:42 Cancer
- 21:42 – 23:52 Leo
- 23:52 – 02:01 next day Virgo
- 02:01 – 04:14 next day Libra
- 04:14 – 06:29 next day Scorpio
- 06:29 – 07:15 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