Surat panchang, 20 April 2027
Sunrise 06:17 Sunset 18:58 Moonrise 18:36 Chaitra month
Surat, Gujarat, India · 21.20°, 72.83° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:17 to 18:58- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Durmuhurta 08:49 – 09:40
- Yamaganda 09:27 – 11:02
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:12 – 13:03
- Gulika Kalam 12:37 – 14:13
- Rahu Kalam 15:48 – 17:23
- 16:21 Karana becomes Bava
- 16:31 Moon enters Libra
- 17:47 Yoga becomes Vajra
Night
18:58 to 06:16 next day- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Pradosha 18:58 – 21:14
- Brahma Muhurta 04:45 – 05:31 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 03:57 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Pratipada
- 03:57 next day Karana becomes Balava
- 04:28 next day Nakshatra becomes Swati
The five limbs
- Tithi Purnima until 03:57 next day
- Nakshatra Chitra until 04:28 next day · lord Mars
- Yoga Harshana until 17:47
- Karana Vishti until 16:21, then Bava
- Vara Tuesday lord Mars
- Moon and Sun Virgo Moon Sun in Aries
- 16:21 Karana becomes Bava
- 16:31 Moon enters Libra
- 17:47 Yoga becomes Vajra
- 03:57 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Pratipada
- 03:57 next day Karana becomes Balava
- 04:28 next day Nakshatra becomes Swati
Times to avoid
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 08:49 – 09:40
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:27 – 11:02
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:37 – 14:13
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:48 – 17:23
- Inauspicious yoga Vajra Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2 gives Vajra 9) 17:47 – 18:59
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. 04:46 – 05:31
- 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 18:58 – 21:14
Choghadiya
| Rog | 06:17 – 07:52 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 07:52 – 09:27 | Bad |
| Char | 09:27 – 11:02 | Neutral |
| Labh | 11:02 – 12:37 | Good |
| Amrit | 12:37 – 14:13 | Good |
| Kaal | 14:13 – 15:48 | Bad |
| Shubh | 15:48 – 17:23 | Good |
| Rog | 17:23 – 18:58 | Bad |
| Kaal | 18:58 – 20:23 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 20:23 – 21:47 | Good |
| Udveg | 21:47 – 23:12 | Bad |
| Shubh | 23:12 – 00:37 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 00:37 – 02:02 next day | Good |
| Char | 02:02 – 03:26 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 03:26 – 04:51 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 04:51 – 06:16 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
- 06:17 NowMars
- 07:20 NowSun
- 08:24 NowVenus
- 09:27 NowMercury
- 10:30 NowMoon
- 11:34 NowSaturn
- 12:37 NowJupiter
- 13:41 NowMars
- 14:44 NowSun
- 15:48 NowVenus
- 16:51 NowMercury
- 17:55 NowMoon
- 18:58 NowSaturn
- 19:55 NowJupiter
- 20:51 NowMars
- 21:47 NowSun
- 22:44 NowVenus
- 23:40 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:37 NowMoon
- 01:33 NowSaturn
- 02:30 NowJupiter
- 03:26 NowMars
- 04:23 NowSun
- 05:19 NowVenus
- 06:17 NowMars
- 07:17 NowSun
- 08:17 NowVenus
- 09:17 NowMercury
- 10:17 NowMoon
- 11:17 NowSaturn
- 12:17 NowJupiter
- 13:17 NowMars
- 14:17 NowSun
- 15:17 NowVenus
- 16:17 NowMercury
- 17:17 NowMoon
- 18:17 NowSaturn
- 19:17 NowJupiter
- 20:17 NowMars
- 21:17 NowSun
- 22:17 NowVenus
- 23:17 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:17 NowMoon
- 01:17 NowSaturn
- 02:17 NowJupiter
- 03:17 NowMars
- 04:17 NowSun
- 05:17 NowVenus
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:46 – 06:02 Pisces
- 06:02 – 07:43 Aries
- 07:43 – 09:42 Taurus
- 09:42 – 11:56 Gemini
- 11:56 – 14:10 Cancer
- 14:10 – 16:20 Leo
- 16:20 – 18:29 Virgo
- 18:29 – 20:42 Libra
- 20:42 – 22:57 Scorpio
- 22:57 – 01:03 next day Sagittarius
- 01:03 – 02:51 next day Capricorn
- 02:51 – 04:25 next day Aquarius
- 04:25 – 05:58 next day Pisces
- 05:58 – 06:16 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