Surat panchang, 20 August 2028
Sunrise 06:19 Sunset 19:03 Moonrise 05:58 Shravana month
Surat, Gujarat, India · 21.20°, 72.83° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:19 to 19:03- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:16 – 13:07
- Yamaganda 12:41 – 14:17
- Gulika Kalam 15:52 – 17:28
- Durmuhurta 17:21 – 18:12
- Rahu Kalam 17:28 – 19:03
- 10:23 Nakshatra becomes Magha
- 10:23 Moon enters Leo
- 16:13 Tithi becomes Shukla Pratipada
- 16:13 Karana becomes Kimstughna
Night
19:03 to 06:20 next day- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Pradosha 19:03 – 21:19
- Brahma Muhurta 04:50 – 05:35 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 01:07 next day Yoga becomes Shiva
- 02:22 next day Karana becomes Bava
The five limbs
- Tithi Amavasya until 16:13
- Nakshatra Ashlesha until 10:23 · lord Mercury
- Yoga Parigha until 01:07 next day
- Karana Naga until 16:13, then Kimstughna
- Vara Sunday lord Sun
- Moon and Sun Cancer Moon Sun in Leo
- 10:23 Nakshatra becomes Magha
- 10:23 Moon enters Leo
- 16:13 Tithi becomes Shukla Pratipada
- 16:13 Karana becomes Kimstughna
- 01:07 next day Yoga becomes Shiva
- 02:22 next day Karana becomes Bava
Times to avoid
- Inauspicious yoga Parigha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 05:14 – 15:10
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:41 – 14:17
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:52 – 17:28
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 17:21 – 18:12
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 17:28 – 19:03
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) 12:16 – 13:07
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 19:03 – 21:19
Choghadiya
| Udveg | 06:19 – 07:55 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 07:55 – 09:30 | Neutral |
| Labh | 09:30 – 11:06 | Good |
| Amrit | 11:06 – 12:41 | Good |
| Kaal | 12:41 – 14:17 | Bad |
| Shubh | 14:17 – 15:52 | Good |
| Rog | 15:52 – 17:28 | Bad |
| Udveg | 17:28 – 19:03 | Bad |
| Shubh | 19:03 – 20:28 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 20:28 – 21:52 | Good |
| Char | 21:52 – 23:17 | Neutral |
| Rog | 23:17 – 00:42 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 00:42 – 02:06 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 02:06 – 03:31 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 03:31 – 04:55 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 04:55 – 06:20 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
- 06:19 NowSun
- 07:23 NowVenus
- 08:27 NowMercury
- 09:30 NowMoon
- 10:34 NowSaturn
- 11:38 NowJupiter
- 12:41 NowMars
- 13:45 NowSun
- 14:49 NowVenus
- 15:52 NowMercury
- 16:56 NowMoon
- 18:00 NowSaturn
- 19:03 NowJupiter
- 20:00 NowMars
- 20:56 NowSun
- 21:52 NowVenus
- 22:49 NowMercury
- 23:45 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:42 NowSaturn
- 01:38 NowJupiter
- 02:34 NowMars
- 03:31 NowSun
- 04:27 NowVenus
- 05:23 NowMercury
- 06:19 NowSun
- 07:19 NowVenus
- 08:19 NowMercury
- 09:19 NowMoon
- 10:19 NowSaturn
- 11:19 NowJupiter
- 12:19 NowMars
- 13:19 NowSun
- 14:19 NowVenus
- 15:19 NowMercury
- 16:19 NowMoon
- 17:19 NowSaturn
- 18:19 NowJupiter
- 19:19 NowMars
- 20:19 NowSun
- 21:19 NowVenus
- 22:19 NowMercury
- 23:19 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:19 NowSaturn
- 01:19 NowJupiter
- 02:19 NowMars
- 03:19 NowSun
- 04:19 NowVenus
- 05:19 NowMercury
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:49 – 06:08 Cancer
- 06:08 – 08:18 Leo
- 08:18 – 10:27 Virgo
- 10:27 – 12:40 Libra
- 12:40 – 14:55 Scorpio
- 14:55 – 17:00 Sagittarius
- 17:00 – 18:48 Capricorn
- 18:48 – 20:23 Aquarius
- 20:23 – 21:55 Pisces
- 21:55 – 23:37 Aries
- 23:37 – 01:36 next day Taurus
- 01:36 – 03:49 next day Gemini
- 03:49 – 06:04 next day Cancer
- 06:04 – 06:20 next day Leo
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