SuratPanchang
Thursday, December 17, 2026 · Gujarat
Sunrise summaryInauspicious
Why Inauspicious?
- −2Sunrise falls in Yamaganda
- −1Purva Bhadrapada is a fierce (ugra) nakshatra
- +1Siddhi yoga is auspicious
- −1Vishti (Bhadra) karana is inauspicious
- −2Vishti (Bhadra) karana: strongly inauspicious
Our own summary of the five limbs and kalams at sunrise, not a classical muhurta verdict. For an event, use the Choghadiya and Hora timings.
Score at sunrise: −5. Excellent ≥ 4 · Good 2…3 · Moderate 0…1 · Poor −1…−2 · Inauspicious ≤ −3
Tap an arc or a row to see its timing.
Table 1. Today’s windows to use and to avoid
Auspicious timings
Abhijit, Brahma Muhurta & Amrit Kalam.
- Brahma Muhurta
- 05:23 am – 06:16 am
- Amrit Kalam
- 07:01 am – 08:43 am
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 12:12 pm – 12:56 pm
Inauspicious periods
Rahu Kala, Yamaganda, Gulika, Varjyam & Durmuhurta.
- Yamaganda
- 07:09 am – 08:30 am
- Gulika
- 09:51 am – 11:13 am
- Durmuhurtam
- 10:46 am – 11:29 am
- Rahu Kala
- 01:56 pm – 03:17 pm
- Durmuhurtam
- 03:06 pm – 03:49 pm
- Varjyam
- 01:22 am – 03:01 am
At sunrise, 07:09 am
Sun & Moon
First Quarter · 48%
- Sunrise
- 07:09 am
- Sunset
- 06:00 pm
- Dawn
- 06:44 am
- Dusk
- 06:24 pm
- Solar noon
- 12:34 pm
- Day duration
- 10h 51m
- Moonset
- 12:59 am
- Moonrise
- 12:38 pm · Hindu day
Fig. 2. The sun and moon over Surat · Based on Lahiri ayanamsa · Asia/Kolkata
Today in Surat the sun rises at 07:09 am and sets at 06:00 pm. The running tithi is Ashtami in the month of Margashirsha. All timings are computed for Surat's coordinates (21.1702, 72.8311).
Frequently asked questions
- What is today's tithi in Surat?
- On December 17, 2026, the tithi in Surat is Ashtami (Shukla Paksha), ending at 11:26 pm. The nakshatra is Purva Bhadrapada.
- What is the Rahu Kalam time in Surat today?
- Rahu Kalam in Surat on December 17, 2026 is from 01:56 pm to 03:17 pm — an inauspicious window to avoid starting new work.