Surat panchang, 8 May 2028
Sunrise 06:04 Sunset 19:05 Moonrise 18:50 Vaishakha month
Surat, Gujarat, India · 21.20°, 72.83° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:04 to 19:05- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Rahu Kalam 07:42 – 09:20
- Yamaganda 10:57 – 12:35
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:09 – 13:01
- Durmuhurta 13:01 – 13:53
- Gulika Kalam 14:12 – 15:50
- Durmuhurta 15:37 – 16:29
- 14:23 Karana becomes Bava
- 17:42 Nakshatra becomes Vishakha
Night
19:05 to 06:04 next day- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Pradosha 19:05 – 21:17
- Brahma Muhurta 04:36 – 05:20 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 21:40 Yoga becomes Variyan
- 01:18 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Pratipada
- 01:18 next day Karana becomes Balava
The five limbs
- Tithi Purnima until 01:18 next day
- Nakshatra Swati until 17:42 · lord Rahu
- Yoga Vyatipata until 21:40
- Karana Vishti until 14:23, then Bava
- Vara Monday lord Moon
- Moon and Sun Libra Moon Sun in Aries
- 14:23 Karana becomes Bava
- 17:42 Nakshatra becomes Vishakha
- 21:40 Yoga becomes Variyan
- 01:18 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Pratipada
- 01:18 next day Karana becomes Balava
Times to avoid
- Inauspicious yoga Vyatipata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 00:37 – 21:40
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:42 – 09:20
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:57 – 12:35
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 13:01 – 13:53
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:12 – 15:50
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 15:37 – 16:29
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. 04:36 – 05:20
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:09 – 13:01
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 19:05 – 21:17
Choghadiya
| Amrit | 06:04 – 07:42 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 07:42 – 09:20 | Bad |
| Shubh | 09:20 – 10:57 | Good |
| Rog | 10:57 – 12:35 | Bad |
| Udveg | 12:35 – 14:12 | Bad |
| Char | 14:12 – 15:50 | Neutral |
| Labh | 15:50 – 17:28 | Good |
| Amrit | 17:28 – 19:05 | Good |
| Char | 19:05 – 20:28 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 20:28 – 21:50 | Bad |
| Kaal | 21:50 – 23:12 | Bad |
| Labh | 23:12 – 00:35 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 00:35 – 01:57 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 01:57 – 03:19 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 03:19 – 04:42 next day | Good |
| Char | 04:42 – 06:04 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
- 06:04 NowMoon
- 07:09 NowSaturn
- 08:15 NowJupiter
- 09:20 NowMars
- 10:25 NowSun
- 11:30 NowVenus
- 12:35 NowMercury
- 13:40 NowMoon
- 14:45 NowSaturn
- 15:50 NowJupiter
- 16:55 NowMars
- 18:00 NowSun
- 19:05 NowVenus
- 20:00 NowMercury
- 20:55 NowMoon
- 21:50 NowSaturn
- 22:45 NowJupiter
- 23:40 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:35 NowSun
- 01:29 NowVenus
- 02:24 NowMercury
- 03:19 NowMoon
- 04:14 NowSaturn
- 05:09 NowJupiter
- 06:04 NowMoon
- 07:04 NowSaturn
- 08:04 NowJupiter
- 09:04 NowMars
- 10:04 NowSun
- 11:04 NowVenus
- 12:04 NowMercury
- 13:04 NowMoon
- 14:04 NowSaturn
- 15:04 NowJupiter
- 16:04 NowMars
- 17:04 NowSun
- 18:04 NowVenus
- 19:04 NowMercury
- 20:04 NowMoon
- 21:04 NowSaturn
- 22:04 NowJupiter
- 23:04 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:04 NowSun
- 01:04 NowVenus
- 02:04 NowMercury
- 03:04 NowMoon
- 04:04 NowSaturn
- 05:04 NowJupiter
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:36 – 04:48 Pisces
- 04:48 – 06:30 Aries
- 06:30 – 08:29 Taurus
- 08:29 – 10:42 Gemini
- 10:42 – 12:57 Cancer
- 12:57 – 15:07 Leo
- 15:07 – 17:15 Virgo
- 17:15 – 19:28 Libra
- 19:28 – 21:44 Scorpio
- 21:44 – 23:49 Sagittarius
- 23:49 – 01:37 next day Capricorn
- 01:37 – 03:12 next day Aquarius
- 03:12 – 04:44 next day Pisces
- 04:44 – 06:04 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