Surat panchang, 4 October 2028
Sunrise 06:31 Sunset 18:22 Moonrise 18:35 Ashwin month
Surat, Gujarat, India · 21.20°, 72.83° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:31 to 18:22- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 08:00 – 09:29
- Gulika Kalam 10:58 – 12:27
- Durmuhurta 12:03 – 12:50
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:03 – 12:50 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 12:27 – 13:56
- 10:03 Yoga becomes Vyaghata
- 11:01 Karana becomes Kaulava
Night
18:22 to 06:32 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 18:22 – 20:48
- Brahma Muhurta 04:54 – 05:43 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 00:04 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Dwitiya
- 00:04 next day Karana becomes Taitila
- 00:28 next day Nakshatra becomes Ashwini
- 00:28 next day Moon enters Aries
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Pratipada until 00:04 next day
- Nakshatra Revati until 00:28 next day · lord Mercury
- Yoga Dhruva until 10:03
- Karana Balava until 11:01, then Kaulava
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Pisces Moon Sun in Virgo
- 10:03 Yoga becomes Vyaghata
- 11:01 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 00:04 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Dwitiya
- 00:04 next day Karana becomes Taitila
- 00:28 next day Nakshatra becomes Ashwini
- 00:28 next day Moon enters Aries
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:00 – 09:29
- Inauspicious yoga Vyaghata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 10:03 – 13:39
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:58 – 12:27
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:03 – 12:50
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:27 – 13:56
- Utpata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 06:31 – 00:28 next day
- Marana (Mrtyu) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 00:28 – 06:32 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. 04:54 – 05:43
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:03 – 12:50
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:22 – 20:48
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 00:04 – 06:32 next day
Choghadiya
| Labh | 06:31 – 08:00 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 08:00 – 09:29 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:29 – 10:58 | Bad |
| Shubh | 10:58 – 12:27 | Good |
| Rog | 12:27 – 13:56 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:56 – 15:24 | Bad |
| Char | 15:24 – 16:53 | Neutral |
| Labh | 16:53 – 18:22 | Good |
| Udveg | 18:22 – 19:53 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 19:53 – 21:24 | Good |
| Amrit | 21:24 – 22:56 | Good |
| Char | 22:56 – 00:27 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:27 – 01:58 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 01:58 – 03:29 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:29 – 05:00 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 05:00 – 06:32 next day | Bad |
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
- 06:31 NowMercury
- 07:30 NowMoon
- 08:30 NowSaturn
- 09:29 NowJupiter
- 10:28 NowMars
- 11:27 NowSun
- 12:27 NowVenus
- 13:26 NowMercury
- 14:25 NowMoon
- 15:24 NowSaturn
- 16:24 NowJupiter
- 17:23 NowMars
- 18:22 NowSun
- 19:23 NowVenus
- 20:24 NowMercury
- 21:24 NowMoon
- 22:25 NowSaturn
- 23:26 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:27 NowMars
- 01:28 NowSun
- 02:28 NowVenus
- 03:29 NowMercury
- 04:30 NowMoon
- 05:31 NowSaturn
- 06:31 NowMercury
- 07:31 NowMoon
- 08:31 NowSaturn
- 09:31 NowJupiter
- 10:31 NowMars
- 11:31 NowSun
- 12:31 NowVenus
- 13:31 NowMercury
- 14:31 NowMoon
- 15:31 NowSaturn
- 16:31 NowJupiter
- 17:31 NowMars
- 18:31 NowSun
- 19:31 NowVenus
- 20:31 NowMercury
- 21:31 NowMoon
- 22:31 NowSaturn
- 23:31 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:31 NowMars
- 01:31 NowSun
- 02:31 NowVenus
- 03:31 NowMercury
- 04:31 NowMoon
- 05:31 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:54 – 05:21 Leo
- 05:21 – 07:30 Virgo
- 07:30 – 09:43 Libra
- 09:43 – 11:58 Scorpio
- 11:58 – 14:03 Sagittarius
- 14:03 – 15:51 Capricorn
- 15:51 – 17:26 Aquarius
- 17:26 – 18:58 Pisces
- 18:58 – 20:40 Aries
- 20:40 – 22:39 Taurus
- 22:39 – 00:52 next day Gemini
- 00:52 – 03:07 next day Cancer
- 03:07 – 05:17 next day Leo
- 05:17 – 06:32 next day Virgo
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