Surat panchang, 15 April 2028
Sunrise 06:20 Sunset 18:57 Moonrise 00:04 Chaitra month
Surat, Gujarat, India · 21.20°, 72.83° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:20 to 18:57- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Gulika Kalam 06:20 – 07:55
- Durmuhurta 06:20 – 07:10
- Durmuhurta 07:10 – 08:01
- Rahu Kalam 09:29 – 11:04
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:13 – 13:04
- Yamaganda 14:13 – 15:47
- 07:41 Nakshatra becomes Purva Ashadha
- 07:48 Tithi becomes Krishna Saptami
- 07:48 Karana becomes Vishti
Night
18:57 to 06:19 next day- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Pradosha 18:57 – 21:13
- Brahma Muhurta 04:48 – 05:34 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 20:23 Karana becomes Bava
- 05:11 next day Yoga becomes Siddha
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Shashthi until 07:48
- Nakshatra Mula until 07:41 · lord Ketu
- Yoga Shiva until 05:11 next day
- Karana Vanija until 07:48, then Vishti
- Vara Saturday lord Saturn
- Moon and Sun Sagittarius Moon Sun in Aries
- 07:41 Nakshatra becomes Purva Ashadha
- 07:48 Tithi becomes Krishna Saptami
- 07:48 Karana becomes Vishti
- 20:23 Karana becomes Bava
- 05:11 next day Yoga becomes Siddha
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 06:20 – 07:55
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 06:20 – 07:10
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 07:10 – 08:01
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:29 – 11:04
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:13 – 15:47
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. 04:49 – 05:34
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:13 – 13:04
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:57 – 21:13
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 07:41 – 06:19 next day
Choghadiya
| Kaal | 06:20 – 07:55 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 07:55 – 09:29 | Good |
| Rog | 09:29 – 11:04 | Bad |
| Udveg | 11:04 – 12:38 | Bad |
| Char | 12:38 – 14:13 | Neutral |
| Labh | 14:13 – 15:47 | Good |
| Amrit | 15:47 – 17:22 | Good |
| Kaal | 17:22 – 18:57 | Bad |
| Labh | 18:57 – 20:22 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 20:22 – 21:47 | Bad |
| Shubh | 21:47 – 23:13 | Good |
| Amrit | 23:13 – 00:38 next day | Good |
| Char | 00:38 – 02:03 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 02:03 – 03:29 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 03:29 – 04:54 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 04:54 – 06:19 next day | Good |
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
- 06:20 NowSaturn
- 07:23 NowJupiter
- 08:26 NowMars
- 09:29 NowSun
- 10:32 NowVenus
- 11:35 NowMercury
- 12:38 NowMoon
- 13:41 NowSaturn
- 14:44 NowJupiter
- 15:47 NowMars
- 16:50 NowSun
- 17:54 NowVenus
- 18:57 NowMercury
- 19:53 NowMoon
- 20:50 NowSaturn
- 21:47 NowJupiter
- 22:44 NowMars
- 23:41 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:38 NowVenus
- 01:35 NowMercury
- 02:32 NowMoon
- 03:29 NowSaturn
- 04:25 NowJupiter
- 05:22 NowMars
- 06:20 NowSaturn
- 07:20 NowJupiter
- 08:20 NowMars
- 09:20 NowSun
- 10:20 NowVenus
- 11:20 NowMercury
- 12:20 NowMoon
- 13:20 NowSaturn
- 14:20 NowJupiter
- 15:20 NowMars
- 16:20 NowSun
- 17:20 NowVenus
- 18:20 NowMercury
- 19:20 NowMoon
- 20:20 NowSaturn
- 21:20 NowJupiter
- 22:20 NowMars
- 23:20 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:20 NowVenus
- 01:20 NowMercury
- 02:20 NowMoon
- 03:20 NowSaturn
- 04:20 NowJupiter
- 05:20 NowMars
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:49 – 06:18 Pisces
- 06:18 – 08:00 Aries
- 08:00 – 09:59 Taurus
- 09:59 – 12:12 Gemini
- 12:12 – 14:27 Cancer
- 14:27 – 16:37 Leo
- 16:37 – 18:46 Virgo
- 18:46 – 20:59 Libra
- 20:59 – 23:14 Scorpio
- 23:14 – 01:20 next day Sagittarius
- 01:20 – 03:07 next day Capricorn
- 03:07 – 04:42 next day Aquarius
- 04:42 – 06:15 next day Pisces
- 06:15 – 06:19 next day Aries
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