Surat panchang, 1 May 2028
Sunrise 06:08 Sunset 19:02 Moonrise 11:39 Vaishakha month
Surat, Gujarat, India · 21.20°, 72.83° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:08 to 19:02- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Rahu Kalam 07:45 – 09:22
- Yamaganda 10:59 – 12:35
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:10 – 13:01
- Durmuhurta 13:01 – 13:53
- Gulika Kalam 14:12 – 15:49
- Durmuhurta 15:36 – 16:28
- 06:42 Nakshatra becomes Pushya
- 09:42 Karana becomes Vanija
Night
19:02 to 06:08 next day- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Pradosha 19:02 – 21:15
- Brahma Muhurta 04:39 – 05:23 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 20:51 Tithi becomes Shukla Ashtami
- 20:51 Karana becomes Vishti
- 22:24 Yoga becomes Ganda
- 05:42 next day Nakshatra becomes Ashlesha
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Saptami until 20:51
- Nakshatra Punarvasu until 06:42 · lord Jupiter
- Yoga Shula until 22:24
- Karana Gara until 09:42, then Vanija
- Vara Monday lord Moon
- Moon and Sun Cancer Moon Sun in Aries
- 06:42 Nakshatra becomes Pushya
- 09:42 Karana becomes Vanija
- 20:51 Tithi becomes Shukla Ashtami
- 20:51 Karana becomes Vishti
- 22:24 Yoga becomes Ganda
- 05:42 next day Nakshatra becomes Ashlesha
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:45 – 09:22
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:59 – 12:35
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 13:01 – 13:53
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:12 – 15:49
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 15:36 – 16:28
- Bhadra (Vishti karana) On earth (martya) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.43–45, pp. 35–38 20:51 – 07:55 next day
- Inauspicious yoga Ganda Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 22:24 – 00:48 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. 04:40 – 05:24
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:10 – 13:01
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 19:02 – 21:15
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 06:08 – 06:42
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 06:42 – 05:42 next day
Choghadiya
| Amrit | 06:08 – 07:45 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 07:45 – 09:22 | Bad |
| Shubh | 09:22 – 10:59 | Good |
| Rog | 10:59 – 12:35 | Bad |
| Udveg | 12:35 – 14:12 | Bad |
| Char | 14:12 – 15:49 | Neutral |
| Labh | 15:49 – 17:26 | Good |
| Amrit | 17:26 – 19:02 | Good |
| Char | 19:02 – 20:26 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 20:26 – 21:49 | Bad |
| Kaal | 21:49 – 23:12 | Bad |
| Labh | 23:12 – 00:35 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 00:35 – 01:58 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 01:58 – 03:21 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 03:21 – 04:45 next day | Good |
| Char | 04:45 – 06:08 next day | Neutral |
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
- 06:08 NowMoon
- 07:13 NowSaturn
- 08:17 NowJupiter
- 09:22 NowMars
- 10:26 NowSun
- 11:31 NowVenus
- 12:35 NowMercury
- 13:40 NowMoon
- 14:44 NowSaturn
- 15:49 NowJupiter
- 16:53 NowMars
- 17:58 NowSun
- 19:02 NowVenus
- 19:58 NowMercury
- 20:53 NowMoon
- 21:49 NowSaturn
- 22:44 NowJupiter
- 23:40 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:35 NowSun
- 01:31 NowVenus
- 02:26 NowMercury
- 03:21 NowMoon
- 04:17 NowSaturn
- 05:12 NowJupiter
- 06:08 NowMoon
- 07:08 NowSaturn
- 08:08 NowJupiter
- 09:08 NowMars
- 10:08 NowSun
- 11:08 NowVenus
- 12:08 NowMercury
- 13:08 NowMoon
- 14:08 NowSaturn
- 15:08 NowJupiter
- 16:08 NowMars
- 17:08 NowSun
- 18:08 NowVenus
- 19:08 NowMercury
- 20:08 NowMoon
- 21:08 NowSaturn
- 22:08 NowJupiter
- 23:08 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:08 NowSun
- 01:08 NowVenus
- 02:08 NowMercury
- 03:08 NowMoon
- 04:08 NowSaturn
- 05:08 NowJupiter
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:40 – 05:16 Pisces
- 05:16 – 06:57 Aries
- 06:57 – 08:56 Taurus
- 08:56 – 11:09 Gemini
- 11:09 – 13:24 Cancer
- 13:24 – 15:34 Leo
- 15:34 – 17:43 Virgo
- 17:43 – 19:56 Libra
- 19:56 – 22:11 Scorpio
- 22:11 – 00:17 next day Sagittarius
- 00:17 – 02:05 next day Capricorn
- 02:05 – 03:39 next day Aquarius
- 03:39 – 05:12 next day Pisces
- 05:12 – 06:08 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