Surat panchang, 17 January 2028
Sunrise 07:19 Sunset 18:17 Moonrise 23:52 Pausha month
Surat, Gujarat, India · 21.20°, 72.83° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
07:19 to 18:17- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Rahu Kalam 08:41 – 10:04
- Yamaganda 11:26 – 12:48
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:26 – 13:10
- Durmuhurta 13:10 – 13:54
- Gulika Kalam 14:10 – 15:33
- Durmuhurta 15:22 – 16:06
- 07:30 Nakshatra becomes Hasta
- 15:12 Tithi becomes Krishna Saptami
- 15:12 Karana becomes Vishti
Night
18:17 to 07:19 next day- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Pradosha 18:17 – 20:54
- Brahma Muhurta 05:35 – 06:27 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 19:52 Yoga becomes Sukarman
- 02:17 next day Karana becomes Bava
- 06:19 next day Nakshatra becomes Chitra
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Shashthi until 15:12
- Nakshatra Uttara Phalguni until 07:30 · lord Sun
- Yoga Atiganda until 19:52
- Karana Vanija until 15:12, then Vishti
- Vara Monday lord Moon
- Moon and Sun Virgo Moon Sun in Capricorn
- 07:30 Nakshatra becomes Hasta
- 15:12 Tithi becomes Krishna Saptami
- 15:12 Karana becomes Vishti
- 19:52 Yoga becomes Sukarman
- 02:17 next day Karana becomes Bava
- 06:19 next day Nakshatra becomes Chitra
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:41 – 10:04
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:26 – 12:48
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 13:10 – 13:54
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:10 – 15:33
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 15:22 – 16:06
- Dagdha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.5, Nārada in the commentary, p. 13 06:19 – 07:19 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. 05:35 – 06:27
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:26 – 13:10
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:17 – 20:54
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 07:30 – 06:19 next day
Choghadiya
| Amrit | 07:19 – 08:41 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 08:41 – 10:04 | Bad |
| Shubh | 10:04 – 11:26 | Good |
| Rog | 11:26 – 12:48 | Bad |
| Udveg | 12:48 – 14:10 | Bad |
| Char | 14:10 – 15:33 | Neutral |
| Labh | 15:33 – 16:55 | Good |
| Amrit | 16:55 – 18:17 | Good |
| Char | 18:17 – 19:55 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 19:55 – 21:33 | Bad |
| Kaal | 21:33 – 23:10 | Bad |
| Labh | 23:10 – 00:48 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 00:48 – 02:26 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 02:26 – 04:04 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 04:04 – 05:41 next day | Good |
| Char | 05:41 – 07:19 next day | Neutral |
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
- 07:19 NowMoon
- 08:14 NowSaturn
- 09:09 NowJupiter
- 10:04 NowMars
- 10:58 NowSun
- 11:53 NowVenus
- 12:48 NowMercury
- 13:43 NowMoon
- 14:38 NowSaturn
- 15:33 NowJupiter
- 16:27 NowMars
- 17:22 NowSun
- 18:17 NowVenus
- 19:22 NowMercury
- 20:27 NowMoon
- 21:33 NowSaturn
- 22:38 NowJupiter
- 23:43 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:48 NowSun
- 01:53 NowVenus
- 02:58 NowMercury
- 04:04 NowMoon
- 05:09 NowSaturn
- 06:14 NowJupiter
- 07:19 NowMoon
- 08:19 NowSaturn
- 09:19 NowJupiter
- 10:19 NowMars
- 11:19 NowSun
- 12:19 NowVenus
- 13:19 NowMercury
- 14:19 NowMoon
- 15:19 NowSaturn
- 16:19 NowJupiter
- 17:19 NowMars
- 18:19 NowSun
- 19:19 NowVenus
- 20:19 NowMercury
- 21:19 NowMoon
- 22:19 NowSaturn
- 23:19 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:19 NowMars
- 01:19 NowSun
- 02:19 NowVenus
- 03:19 NowMercury
- 04:19 NowMoon
- 05:19 NowSaturn
- 06:19 NowJupiter
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:35 – 07:13 Sagittarius
- 07:13 – 09:01 Capricorn
- 09:01 – 10:36 Aquarius
- 10:36 – 12:08 Pisces
- 12:08 – 13:50 Aries
- 13:50 – 15:49 Taurus
- 15:49 – 18:02 Gemini
- 18:02 – 20:17 Cancer
- 20:17 – 22:27 Leo
- 22:27 – 00:36 next day Virgo
- 00:36 – 02:49 next day Libra
- 02:49 – 05:04 next day Scorpio
- 05:04 – 07:09 next day Sagittarius
- 07:09 – 07:19 next day Capricorn
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