Surat panchang, 28 January 2028
Sunrise 07:18 Sunset 18:24 Moonrise 08:12 Magha month
Surat, Gujarat, India · 21.20°, 72.83° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
07:18 to 18:24- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Gulika Kalam 08:41 – 10:04
- Durmuhurta 09:31 – 10:16
- Rahu Kalam 11:28 – 12:51
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:29 – 13:13
- Durmuhurta 13:13 – 13:58
- Yamaganda 15:38 – 17:01
- 09:22 Moon enters Aquarius
- 12:40 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 15:20 Yoga becomes Variyan
Night
18:24 to 07:17 next day- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Pradosha 18:24 – 20:59
- Brahma Muhurta 05:34 – 06:26 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 22:56 Nakshatra becomes Shatabhisha
- 02:02 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Tritiya
- 02:02 next day Karana becomes Taitila
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Dwitiya until 02:02 next day
- Nakshatra Dhanishta until 22:56 · lord Mars
- Yoga Vyatipata until 15:20
- Karana Balava until 12:40, then Kaulava
- Vara Friday lord Venus
- Moon and Sun Capricorn Moon Sun in Capricorn
- 09:22 Moon enters Aquarius
- 12:40 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 15:20 Yoga becomes Variyan
- 22:56 Nakshatra becomes Shatabhisha
- 02:02 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Tritiya
- 02:02 next day Karana becomes Taitila
Times to avoid
- Inauspicious yoga Vyatipata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 14:22 – 15:20
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:41 – 10:04
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 09:31 – 10:16
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:28 – 12:51
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 13:13 – 13:58
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:38 – 17:01
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 – 06:26
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:29 – 13:13
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:24 – 20:59
Choghadiya
| Char | 07:18 – 08:41 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 08:41 – 10:04 | Good |
| Amrit | 10:04 – 11:28 | Good |
| Kaal | 11:28 – 12:51 | Bad |
| Shubh | 12:51 – 14:14 | Good |
| Rog | 14:14 – 15:38 | Bad |
| Udveg | 15:38 – 17:01 | Bad |
| Char | 17:01 – 18:24 | Neutral |
| Rog | 18:24 – 20:01 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 20:01 – 21:38 | Bad |
| Labh | 21:38 – 23:14 | Good |
| Udveg | 23:14 – 00:51 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 00:51 – 02:28 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 02:28 – 04:04 next day | Good |
| Char | 04:04 – 05:41 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 05:41 – 07:17 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
- 07:18 NowVenus
- 08:13 NowMercury
- 09:09 NowMoon
- 10:04 NowSaturn
- 11:00 NowJupiter
- 11:56 NowMars
- 12:51 NowSun
- 13:47 NowVenus
- 14:42 NowMercury
- 15:38 NowMoon
- 16:33 NowSaturn
- 17:29 NowJupiter
- 18:24 NowMars
- 19:29 NowSun
- 20:33 NowVenus
- 21:38 NowMercury
- 22:42 NowMoon
- 23:47 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:51 NowJupiter
- 01:55 NowMars
- 03:00 NowSun
- 04:04 NowVenus
- 05:09 NowMercury
- 06:13 NowMoon
- 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
- 06:18 NowMoon
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:35 – 06:30 Sagittarius
- 06:30 – 08:18 Capricorn
- 08:18 – 09:53 Aquarius
- 09:53 – 11:25 Pisces
- 11:25 – 13:07 Aries
- 13:07 – 15:06 Taurus
- 15:06 – 17:19 Gemini
- 17:19 – 19:34 Cancer
- 19:34 – 21:44 Leo
- 21:44 – 23:53 Virgo
- 23:53 – 02:06 next day Libra
- 02:06 – 04:21 next day Scorpio
- 04:21 – 06:26 next day Sagittarius
- 06:26 – 07:17 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