Surat panchang, 1 March 2028
Sunrise 06:59 Sunset 18:42 Moonrise 09:30 Phalguna month
Surat, Gujarat, India · 21.20°, 72.83° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:59 to 18:42- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 08:27 – 09:55
- Gulika Kalam 11:23 – 12:51
- Durmuhurta 12:27 – 13:14
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:27 – 13:14 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 12:51 – 14:18
- 13:23 Karana becomes Balava
- 17:53 Nakshatra becomes Bharani
Night
18:42 to 06:59 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 18:42 – 21:09
- Brahma Muhurta 05:20 – 06:10 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 22:53 Yoga becomes Indra
- 01:56 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Shashthi
- 01:56 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Panchami until 01:56 next day
- Nakshatra Ashwini until 17:53 · lord Ketu
- Yoga Brahma until 22:53
- Karana Bava until 13:23, then Balava
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Aries Moon Sun in Aquarius
- 13:23 Karana becomes Balava
- 17:53 Nakshatra becomes Bharani
- 22:53 Yoga becomes Indra
- 01:56 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Shashthi
- 01:56 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:27 – 09:55
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:23 – 12:51
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:27 – 13:14
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:51 – 14:18
- Marana (Mrtyu) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 06:59 – 17:53
- Kana Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 17:53 – 06:59 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. 05:21 – 06:10
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:27 – 13:14
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:42 – 21:09
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 17:53 – 06:59 next day
Choghadiya
| Labh | 06:59 – 08:27 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 08:27 – 09:55 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:55 – 11:23 | Bad |
| Shubh | 11:23 – 12:51 | Good |
| Rog | 12:51 – 14:18 | Bad |
| Udveg | 14:18 – 15:46 | Bad |
| Char | 15:46 – 17:14 | Neutral |
| Labh | 17:14 – 18:42 | Good |
| Udveg | 18:42 – 20:14 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 20:14 – 21:46 | Good |
| Amrit | 21:46 – 23:18 | Good |
| Char | 23:18 – 00:50 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:50 – 02:22 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 02:22 – 03:54 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:54 – 05:27 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 05:27 – 06:59 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
- 06:59 NowMercury
- 07:58 NowMoon
- 08:56 NowSaturn
- 09:55 NowJupiter
- 10:54 NowMars
- 11:52 NowSun
- 12:51 NowVenus
- 13:49 NowMercury
- 14:48 NowMoon
- 15:46 NowSaturn
- 16:45 NowJupiter
- 17:43 NowMars
- 18:42 NowSun
- 19:43 NowVenus
- 20:45 NowMercury
- 21:46 NowMoon
- 22:47 NowSaturn
- 23:49 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:50 NowMars
- 01:52 NowSun
- 02:53 NowVenus
- 03:54 NowMercury
- 04:56 NowMoon
- 05:57 NowSaturn
- 06:59 NowMercury
- 07:59 NowMoon
- 08:59 NowSaturn
- 09:59 NowJupiter
- 10:59 NowMars
- 11:59 NowSun
- 12:59 NowVenus
- 13:59 NowMercury
- 14:59 NowMoon
- 15:59 NowSaturn
- 16:59 NowJupiter
- 17:59 NowMars
- 18:59 NowSun
- 19:59 NowVenus
- 20:59 NowMercury
- 21:59 NowMoon
- 22:59 NowSaturn
- 23:59 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:59 NowMars
- 01:59 NowSun
- 02:59 NowVenus
- 03:59 NowMercury
- 04:59 NowMoon
- 05:59 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:21 – 06:08 Capricorn
- 06:08 – 07:43 Aquarius
- 07:43 – 09:15 Pisces
- 09:15 – 10:57 Aries
- 10:57 – 12:56 Taurus
- 12:56 – 15:09 Gemini
- 15:09 – 17:24 Cancer
- 17:24 – 19:34 Leo
- 19:34 – 21:43 Virgo
- 21:43 – 23:56 Libra
- 23:56 – 02:11 next day Scorpio
- 02:11 – 04:16 next day Sagittarius
- 04:16 – 06:04 next day Capricorn
- 06:04 – 06:59 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