Surat panchang, 8 March 2028
Sunrise 06:54 Sunset 18:44 Moonrise 16:02 Phalguna month
Surat, Gujarat, India · 21.20°, 72.83° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:54 to 18:44- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 08:23 – 09:51
- Gulika Kalam 11:20 – 12:49
- Durmuhurta 12:25 – 13:13
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:25 – 13:13 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 12:49 – 14:18
- 07:02 Karana becomes Balava
- 08:48 Yoga becomes Atiganda
- 15:00 Nakshatra becomes Ashlesha
- 17:27 Tithi becomes Shukla Trayodashi
- 17:27 Karana becomes Kaulava
Night
18:44 to 06:53 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 18:44 – 21:10
- Brahma Muhurta 05:16 – 06:04 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 03:47 next day Karana becomes Taitila
- 04:56 next day Yoga becomes Sukarman
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Dwadashi until 17:27
- Nakshatra Pushya until 15:00 · lord Saturn
- Yoga Shobhana until 08:48
- Karana Bava until 07:02, then Balava
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Cancer Moon Sun in Aquarius
- 07:02 Karana becomes Balava
- 08:48 Yoga becomes Atiganda
- 15:00 Nakshatra becomes Ashlesha
- 17:27 Tithi becomes Shukla Trayodashi
- 17:27 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 03:47 next day Karana becomes Taitila
- 04:56 next day Yoga becomes Sukarman
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:23 – 09:51
- Inauspicious yoga Atiganda Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 08:48 – 11:12
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:20 – 12:49
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:25 – 13:13
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:49 – 14:18
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. 05:16 – 06:05
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:25 – 13:13
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:44 – 21:10
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 06:54 – 17:27
Choghadiya
| Labh | 06:54 – 08:23 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 08:23 – 09:51 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:51 – 11:20 | Bad |
| Shubh | 11:20 – 12:49 | Good |
| Rog | 12:49 – 14:18 | Bad |
| Udveg | 14:18 – 15:47 | Bad |
| Char | 15:47 – 17:16 | Neutral |
| Labh | 17:16 – 18:44 | Good |
| Udveg | 18:44 – 20:15 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 20:15 – 21:46 | Good |
| Amrit | 21:46 – 23:18 | Good |
| Char | 23:18 – 00:49 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:49 – 02:20 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 02:20 – 03:51 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:51 – 05:22 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 05:22 – 06:53 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
- 06:54 NowMercury
- 07:53 NowMoon
- 08:52 NowSaturn
- 09:51 NowJupiter
- 10:51 NowMars
- 11:50 NowSun
- 12:49 NowVenus
- 13:48 NowMercury
- 14:47 NowMoon
- 15:47 NowSaturn
- 16:46 NowJupiter
- 17:45 NowMars
- 18:44 NowSun
- 19:45 NowVenus
- 20:46 NowMercury
- 21:46 NowMoon
- 22:47 NowSaturn
- 23:48 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:49 NowMars
- 01:49 NowSun
- 02:50 NowVenus
- 03:51 NowMercury
- 04:51 NowMoon
- 05:52 NowSaturn
- 06:54 NowMercury
- 07:54 NowMoon
- 08:54 NowSaturn
- 09:54 NowJupiter
- 10:54 NowMars
- 11:54 NowSun
- 12:54 NowVenus
- 13:54 NowMercury
- 14:54 NowMoon
- 15:54 NowSaturn
- 16:54 NowJupiter
- 17:54 NowMars
- 18:54 NowSun
- 19:54 NowVenus
- 20:54 NowMercury
- 21:54 NowMoon
- 22:54 NowSaturn
- 23:54 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:54 NowMars
- 01:54 NowSun
- 02:54 NowVenus
- 03:54 NowMercury
- 04:54 NowMoon
- 05:54 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:16 – 05:41 Capricorn
- 05:41 – 07:15 Aquarius
- 07:15 – 08:48 Pisces
- 08:48 – 10:30 Aries
- 10:30 – 12:29 Taurus
- 12:29 – 14:42 Gemini
- 14:42 – 16:56 Cancer
- 16:56 – 19:06 Leo
- 19:06 – 21:15 Virgo
- 21:15 – 23:28 Libra
- 23:28 – 01:43 next day Scorpio
- 01:43 – 03:49 next day Sagittarius
- 03:49 – 05:37 next day Capricorn
- 05:37 – 06:53 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