Surat panchang, 18 February 2028
Sunrise 07:08 Sunset 18:36 Moonrise 01:40 Magha month
Surat, Gujarat, India · 21.20°, 72.83° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
07:08 to 18:36- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Gulika Kalam 08:34 – 10:00
- Durmuhurta 09:26 – 10:12
- Rahu Kalam 11:26 – 12:52
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:29 – 13:15
- Durmuhurta 13:15 – 14:01
- Yamaganda 15:44 – 17:10
- 13:25 Nakshatra becomes Jyeshtha
- 13:57 Karana becomes Gara
- 16:29 Yoga becomes Harshana
Night
18:36 to 07:07 next day- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Pradosha 18:36 – 21:07
- Brahma Muhurta 05:27 – 06:17 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 02:24 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Dashami
- 02:24 next day Karana becomes Vanija
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Navami until 02:24 next day
- Nakshatra Anuradha until 13:25 · lord Saturn
- Yoga Vyaghata until 16:29
- Karana Taitila until 13:57, then Gara
- Vara Friday lord Venus
- Moon and Sun Scorpio Moon Sun in Aquarius
- 13:25 Nakshatra becomes Jyeshtha
- 13:57 Karana becomes Gara
- 16:29 Yoga becomes Harshana
- 02:24 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Dashami
- 02:24 next day Karana becomes Vanija
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:34 – 10:00
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 09:26 – 10:12
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:26 – 12:52
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 13:15 – 14:01
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:44 – 17:10
- Dagdha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.5, Nārada in the commentary, p. 13 13:25 – 07:07 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. 05:28 – 06:18
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:29 – 13:15
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:36 – 21:07
Choghadiya
| Char | 07:08 – 08:34 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 08:34 – 10:00 | Good |
| Amrit | 10:00 – 11:26 | Good |
| Kaal | 11:26 – 12:52 | Bad |
| Shubh | 12:52 – 14:18 | Good |
| Rog | 14:18 – 15:44 | Bad |
| Udveg | 15:44 – 17:10 | Bad |
| Char | 17:10 – 18:36 | Neutral |
| Rog | 18:36 – 20:10 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 20:10 – 21:44 | Bad |
| Labh | 21:44 – 23:18 | Good |
| Udveg | 23:18 – 00:52 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 00:52 – 02:26 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 02:26 – 04:00 next day | Good |
| Char | 04:00 – 05:34 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 05:34 – 07:07 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
- 07:08 NowVenus
- 08:05 NowMercury
- 09:03 NowMoon
- 10:00 NowSaturn
- 10:58 NowJupiter
- 11:55 NowMars
- 12:52 NowSun
- 13:50 NowVenus
- 14:47 NowMercury
- 15:44 NowMoon
- 16:42 NowSaturn
- 17:39 NowJupiter
- 18:36 NowMars
- 19:39 NowSun
- 20:42 NowVenus
- 21:44 NowMercury
- 22:47 NowMoon
- 23:49 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:52 NowJupiter
- 01:55 NowMars
- 02:57 NowSun
- 04:00 NowVenus
- 05:02 NowMercury
- 06:05 NowMoon
- 07:08 NowVenus
- 08:08 NowMercury
- 09:08 NowMoon
- 10:08 NowSaturn
- 11:08 NowJupiter
- 12:08 NowMars
- 13:08 NowSun
- 14:08 NowVenus
- 15:08 NowMercury
- 16:08 NowMoon
- 17:08 NowSaturn
- 18:08 NowJupiter
- 19:08 NowMars
- 20:08 NowSun
- 21:08 NowVenus
- 22:08 NowMercury
- 23:08 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:08 NowSaturn
- 01:08 NowJupiter
- 02:08 NowMars
- 03:08 NowSun
- 04:08 NowVenus
- 05:08 NowMercury
- 06:08 NowMoon
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:28 – 06:55 Capricorn
- 06:55 – 08:30 Aquarius
- 08:30 – 10:03 Pisces
- 10:03 – 11:44 Aries
- 11:44 – 13:43 Taurus
- 13:43 – 15:56 Gemini
- 15:56 – 18:11 Cancer
- 18:11 – 20:21 Leo
- 20:21 – 22:30 Virgo
- 22:30 – 00:43 next day Libra
- 00:43 – 02:58 next day Scorpio
- 02:58 – 05:04 next day Sagittarius
- 05:04 – 06:52 next day Capricorn
- 06:52 – 07:07 next day Aquarius
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