Surat panchang, 15 May 2028
Sunrise 06:01 Sunset 19:08 Moonrise 00:09 Vaishakha month
Surat, Gujarat, India · 21.20°, 72.83° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:01 to 19:08- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Rahu Kalam 07:40 – 09:18
- Yamaganda 10:56 – 12:35
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:08 – 13:01
- Durmuhurta 13:01 – 13:53
- Gulika Kalam 14:13 – 15:51
- Durmuhurta 15:38 – 16:31
- 13:52 Karana becomes Bava
- 14:42 Yoga becomes Brahma
Night
19:08 to 06:01 next day- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Pradosha 19:08 – 21:19
- Brahma Muhurta 04:34 – 05:17 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 23:02 Nakshatra becomes Dhanishta
- 03:00 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Ashtami
- 03:00 next day Karana becomes Balava
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Saptami until 03:00 next day
- Nakshatra Shravana until 23:02 · lord Moon
- Yoga Shukla until 14:42
- Karana Vishti until 13:52, then Bava
- Vara Monday lord Moon
- Moon and Sun Capricorn Moon Sun in Taurus
- 13:52 Karana becomes Bava
- 14:42 Yoga becomes Brahma
- 23:02 Nakshatra becomes Dhanishta
- 03:00 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Ashtami
- 03:00 next day Karana becomes Balava
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:40 – 09:18
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:56 – 12:35
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 13:01 – 13:53
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:13 – 15:51
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 15:38 – 16:31
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. 04:34 – 05:18
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:08 – 13:01
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 19:08 – 21:19
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 06:01 – 23:02
- Siddhi (weekday and nakshatra) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 06:01 – 23:02
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 06:01 – 23:02
Choghadiya
| Amrit | 06:01 – 07:40 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 07:40 – 09:18 | Bad |
| Shubh | 09:18 – 10:56 | Good |
| Rog | 10:56 – 12:35 | Bad |
| Udveg | 12:35 – 14:13 | Bad |
| Char | 14:13 – 15:51 | Neutral |
| Labh | 15:51 – 17:30 | Good |
| Amrit | 17:30 – 19:08 | Good |
| Char | 19:08 – 20:30 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 20:30 – 21:51 | Bad |
| Kaal | 21:51 – 23:13 | Bad |
| Labh | 23:13 – 00:34 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 00:34 – 01:56 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 01:56 – 03:18 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 03:18 – 04:39 next day | Good |
| Char | 04:39 – 06:01 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
- 06:01 NowMoon
- 07:07 NowSaturn
- 08:12 NowJupiter
- 09:18 NowMars
- 10:23 NowSun
- 11:29 NowVenus
- 12:35 NowMercury
- 13:40 NowMoon
- 14:46 NowSaturn
- 15:51 NowJupiter
- 16:57 NowMars
- 18:03 NowSun
- 19:08 NowVenus
- 20:03 NowMercury
- 20:57 NowMoon
- 21:51 NowSaturn
- 22:46 NowJupiter
- 23:40 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:34 NowSun
- 01:29 NowVenus
- 02:23 NowMercury
- 03:18 NowMoon
- 04:12 NowSaturn
- 05:06 NowJupiter
- 06:01 NowMoon
- 07:01 NowSaturn
- 08:01 NowJupiter
- 09:01 NowMars
- 10:01 NowSun
- 11:01 NowVenus
- 12:01 NowMercury
- 13:01 NowMoon
- 14:01 NowSaturn
- 15:01 NowJupiter
- 16:01 NowMars
- 17:01 NowSun
- 18:01 NowVenus
- 19:01 NowMercury
- 20:01 NowMoon
- 21:01 NowSaturn
- 22:01 NowJupiter
- 23:01 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:01 NowSun
- 01:01 NowVenus
- 02:01 NowMercury
- 03:01 NowMoon
- 04:01 NowSaturn
- 05:01 NowJupiter
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:34 – 06:02 Aries
- 06:02 – 08:01 Taurus
- 08:01 – 10:14 Gemini
- 10:14 – 12:29 Cancer
- 12:29 – 14:39 Leo
- 14:39 – 16:48 Virgo
- 16:48 – 19:01 Libra
- 19:01 – 21:16 Scorpio
- 21:16 – 23:22 Sagittarius
- 23:22 – 01:09 next day Capricorn
- 01:09 – 02:44 next day Aquarius
- 02:44 – 04:17 next day Pisces
- 04:17 – 05:58 next day Aries
- 05:58 – 06:01 next day Taurus
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