Surat panchang, 21 April 2027
Sunrise 06:16 Sunset 18:58 Moonrise 19:34 Chaitra month
Surat, Gujarat, India · 21.20°, 72.83° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:16 to 18:58- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 07:51 – 09:27
- Gulika Kalam 11:02 – 12:37
- Durmuhurta 12:12 – 13:03
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:12 – 13:03 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 12:37 – 14:12
- 15:40 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 16:10 Yoga becomes Siddhi
Night
18:58 to 06:15 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 18:58 – 21:14
- Brahma Muhurta 04:45 – 05:30 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 03:30 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Dwitiya
- 03:30 next day Karana becomes Taitila
- 04:44 next day Nakshatra becomes Vishakha
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Pratipada until 03:30 next day
- Nakshatra Swati until 04:44 next day · lord Rahu
- Yoga Vajra until 16:10
- Karana Balava until 15:40, then Kaulava
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Libra Moon Sun in Aries
- 15:40 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 16:10 Yoga becomes Siddhi
- 03:30 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Dwitiya
- 03:30 next day Karana becomes Taitila
- 04:44 next day Nakshatra becomes Vishakha
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:51 – 09:27
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:02 – 12:37
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:12 – 13:03
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:37 – 14:12
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 Not used on Wednesdays 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
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 03:30 – 06:15 next day
Choghadiya
| Labh | 06:16 – 07:51 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 07:51 – 09:27 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:27 – 11:02 | Bad |
| Shubh | 11:02 – 12:37 | Good |
| Rog | 12:37 – 14:12 | Bad |
| Udveg | 14:12 – 15:48 | Bad |
| Char | 15:48 – 17:23 | Neutral |
| Labh | 17:23 – 18:58 | Good |
| Udveg | 18:58 – 20:23 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 20:23 – 21:48 | Good |
| Amrit | 21:48 – 23:12 | Good |
| Char | 23:12 – 00:37 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:37 – 02:01 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 02:01 – 03:26 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:26 – 04:51 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 04:51 – 06:15 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
- 06:16 NowMercury
- 07:19 NowMoon
- 08:23 NowSaturn
- 09:27 NowJupiter
- 10:30 NowMars
- 11:34 NowSun
- 12:37 NowVenus
- 13:41 NowMercury
- 14:44 NowMoon
- 15:48 NowSaturn
- 16:51 NowJupiter
- 17:55 NowMars
- 18:58 NowSun
- 19:55 NowVenus
- 20:51 NowMercury
- 21:48 NowMoon
- 22:44 NowSaturn
- 23:40 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:37 NowMars
- 01:33 NowSun
- 02:30 NowVenus
- 03:26 NowMercury
- 04:22 NowMoon
- 05:19 NowSaturn
- 06:16 NowMercury
- 07:16 NowMoon
- 08:16 NowSaturn
- 09:16 NowJupiter
- 10:16 NowMars
- 11:16 NowSun
- 12:16 NowVenus
- 13:16 NowMercury
- 14:16 NowMoon
- 15:16 NowSaturn
- 16:16 NowJupiter
- 17:16 NowMars
- 18:16 NowSun
- 19:16 NowVenus
- 20:16 NowMercury
- 21:16 NowMoon
- 22:16 NowSaturn
- 23:16 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:16 NowMars
- 01:16 NowSun
- 02:16 NowVenus
- 03:16 NowMercury
- 04:16 NowMoon
- 05:16 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:46 – 05:58 Pisces
- 05:58 – 07:40 Aries
- 07:40 – 09:39 Taurus
- 09:39 – 11:52 Gemini
- 11:52 – 14:06 Cancer
- 14:06 – 16:16 Leo
- 16:16 – 18:25 Virgo
- 18:25 – 20:38 Libra
- 20:38 – 22:53 Scorpio
- 22:53 – 00:59 next day Sagittarius
- 00:59 – 02:47 next day Capricorn
- 02:47 – 04:21 next day Aquarius
- 04:21 – 05:54 next day Pisces
- 05:54 – 06:15 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