Surat panchang, 18 April 2027
Sunrise 06:18 Sunset 18:57 Moonrise 16:41 Chaitra month
Surat, Gujarat, India · 21.20°, 72.83° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:18 to 18:57- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:12 – 13:03
- Yamaganda 12:38 – 14:13
- Gulika Kalam 15:48 – 17:22
- Durmuhurta 17:16 – 18:07
- Rahu Kalam 17:22 – 18:57
- 07:42 Tithi becomes Shukla Trayodashi
- 07:42 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 11:52 Moon enters Virgo
- 18:54 Karana becomes Taitila
Night
18:57 to 06:17 next day- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Pradosha 18:57 – 21:13
- Brahma Muhurta 04:47 – 05:32 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 21:58 Yoga becomes Vyaghata
- 05:15 next day Nakshatra becomes Hasta
- 06:08 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Chaturdashi
- 06:08 next day Karana becomes Gara
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Dwadashi until 07:42
- Nakshatra Uttara Phalguni until 05:15 next day · lord Sun
- Yoga Dhruva until 21:58
- Karana Balava until 07:42, then Kaulava
- Vara Sunday lord Sun
- Moon and Sun Leo Moon Sun in Aries
- 07:42 Tithi becomes Shukla Trayodashi
- 07:42 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 11:52 Moon enters Virgo
- 18:54 Karana becomes Taitila
- 21:58 Yoga becomes Vyaghata
- 05:15 next day Nakshatra becomes Hasta
- 06:08 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Chaturdashi
- 06:08 next day Karana becomes Gara
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:38 – 14:13
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:48 – 17:22
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 17:16 – 18:07
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 17:22 – 18:57
- Inauspicious yoga Vyaghata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2 gives Vajra 9) 21:58 – 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. 04:47 – 05:33
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:12 – 13:03
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:57 – 21:13
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 06:18 – 05:15 next day
- Siddhi (amrta) yoga Nārada, quoted in Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.21's commentary, p. 20 05:15 – 06:17 next day
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 05:15 – 06:17 next day
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 05:15 – 06:17 next day
Choghadiya
| Udveg | 06:18 – 07:53 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 07:53 – 09:28 | Neutral |
| Labh | 09:28 – 11:03 | Good |
| Amrit | 11:03 – 12:38 | Good |
| Kaal | 12:38 – 14:13 | Bad |
| Shubh | 14:13 – 15:48 | Good |
| Rog | 15:48 – 17:22 | Bad |
| Udveg | 17:22 – 18:57 | Bad |
| Shubh | 18:57 – 20:22 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 20:22 – 21:47 | Good |
| Char | 21:47 – 23:12 | Neutral |
| Rog | 23:12 – 00:37 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 00:37 – 02:02 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 02:02 – 03:27 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 03:27 – 04:52 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 04:52 – 06:17 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
- 06:18 NowSun
- 07:21 NowVenus
- 08:25 NowMercury
- 09:28 NowMoon
- 10:31 NowSaturn
- 11:35 NowJupiter
- 12:38 NowMars
- 13:41 NowSun
- 14:44 NowVenus
- 15:48 NowMercury
- 16:51 NowMoon
- 17:54 NowSaturn
- 18:57 NowJupiter
- 19:54 NowMars
- 20:51 NowSun
- 21:47 NowVenus
- 22:44 NowMercury
- 23:41 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:37 NowSaturn
- 01:34 NowJupiter
- 02:31 NowMars
- 03:27 NowSun
- 04:24 NowVenus
- 05:21 NowMercury
- 06:18 NowSun
- 07:18 NowVenus
- 08:18 NowMercury
- 09:18 NowMoon
- 10:18 NowSaturn
- 11:18 NowJupiter
- 12:18 NowMars
- 13:18 NowSun
- 14:18 NowVenus
- 15:18 NowMercury
- 16:18 NowMoon
- 17:18 NowSaturn
- 18:18 NowJupiter
- 19:18 NowMars
- 20:18 NowSun
- 21:18 NowVenus
- 22:18 NowMercury
- 23:18 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:18 NowSaturn
- 01:18 NowJupiter
- 02:18 NowMars
- 03:18 NowSun
- 04:18 NowVenus
- 05:18 NowMercury
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:47 – 06:10 Pisces
- 06:10 – 07:51 Aries
- 07:51 – 09:50 Taurus
- 09:50 – 12:03 Gemini
- 12:03 – 14:18 Cancer
- 14:18 – 16:28 Leo
- 16:28 – 18:37 Virgo
- 18:37 – 20:50 Libra
- 20:50 – 23:05 Scorpio
- 23:05 – 01:11 next day Sagittarius
- 01:11 – 02:59 next day Capricorn
- 02:59 – 04:33 next day Aquarius
- 04:33 – 06:06 next day Pisces
- 06:06 – 06:17 next day Aries
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