Surat panchang, 18 January 2028
Sunrise 07:19 Sunset 18:18 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 18:18- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Durmuhurta 09:31 – 10:15
- Yamaganda 10:04 – 11:26
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:26 – 13:10
- Gulika Kalam 12:48 – 14:11
- Rahu Kalam 15:33 – 16:55
- 13:32 Tithi becomes Krishna Ashtami
- 13:32 Karana becomes Balava
- 17:23 Yoga becomes Dhriti
- 17:56 Moon enters Libra
Night
18:18 to 07:19 next day- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Pradosha 18:18 – 20:54
- Brahma Muhurta 05:35 – 06:27 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 00:55 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
- 05:43 next day Nakshatra becomes Swati
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Saptami until 13:32
- Nakshatra Chitra until 05:43 next day · lord Mars
- Yoga Sukarman until 17:23
- Karana Bava until 13:32, then Balava
- Vara Tuesday lord Mars
- Moon and Sun Virgo Moon Sun in Capricorn
- 13:32 Tithi becomes Krishna Ashtami
- 13:32 Karana becomes Balava
- 17:23 Yoga becomes Dhriti
- 17:56 Moon enters Libra
- 00:55 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
- 05:43 next day Nakshatra becomes Swati
Times to avoid
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 09:31 – 10:15
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:04 – 11:26
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:48 – 14:11
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:33 – 16:55
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 18:18 – 20:54
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 13:32 – 07:19 next day
Choghadiya
| Rog | 07:19 – 08:41 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 08:41 – 10:04 | Bad |
| Char | 10:04 – 11:26 | Neutral |
| Labh | 11:26 – 12:48 | Good |
| Amrit | 12:48 – 14:11 | Good |
| Kaal | 14:11 – 15:33 | Bad |
| Shubh | 15:33 – 16:55 | Good |
| Rog | 16:55 – 18:18 | Bad |
| Kaal | 18:18 – 19:55 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 19:55 – 21:33 | Good |
| Udveg | 21:33 – 23:11 | Bad |
| Shubh | 23:11 – 00:48 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 00:48 – 02:26 next day | Good |
| Char | 02:26 – 04:04 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 04:04 – 05:41 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 05:41 – 07:19 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
- 07:19 NowMars
- 08:14 NowSun
- 09:09 NowVenus
- 10:04 NowMercury
- 10:59 NowMoon
- 11:54 NowSaturn
- 12:48 NowJupiter
- 13:43 NowMars
- 14:38 NowSun
- 15:33 NowVenus
- 16:28 NowMercury
- 17:23 NowMoon
- 18:18 NowSaturn
- 19:23 NowJupiter
- 20:28 NowMars
- 21:33 NowSun
- 22:38 NowVenus
- 23:43 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:48 NowMoon
- 01:54 NowSaturn
- 02:59 NowJupiter
- 04:04 NowMars
- 05:09 NowSun
- 06:14 NowVenus
- 07:19 NowMars
- 08:19 NowSun
- 09:19 NowVenus
- 10:19 NowMercury
- 11:19 NowMoon
- 12:19 NowSaturn
- 13:19 NowJupiter
- 14:19 NowMars
- 15:19 NowSun
- 16:19 NowVenus
- 17:19 NowMercury
- 18:19 NowMoon
- 19:19 NowSaturn
- 20:19 NowJupiter
- 21:19 NowMars
- 22:19 NowSun
- 23:19 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:19 NowMercury
- 01:19 NowMoon
- 02:19 NowSaturn
- 03:19 NowJupiter
- 04:19 NowMars
- 05:19 NowSun
- 06:19 NowVenus
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:35 – 07:09 Sagittarius
- 07:09 – 08:57 Capricorn
- 08:57 – 10:32 Aquarius
- 10:32 – 12:04 Pisces
- 12:04 – 13:46 Aries
- 13:46 – 15:45 Taurus
- 15:45 – 17:58 Gemini
- 17:58 – 20:13 Cancer
- 20:13 – 22:23 Leo
- 22:23 – 00:32 next day Virgo
- 00:32 – 02:45 next day Libra
- 02:45 – 05:00 next day Scorpio
- 05:00 – 07:06 next day Sagittarius
- 07:06 – 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