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Panchang for Surat — 23 January 2026

Shukla Panchami tithi, Purva Bhadrapada nakshatra · Friday · Gujarat (21.1702°, 72.8311°)

Dina Shuddhi (day purity): Shuddha (Pure)Vikram Samvat 2083 (Siddharthi)Shaka Samvat 1948Makara (Pausha)

A pañcāṅga is the day's five limbs — tithi, vāra, nakṣatra, yoga and karaṇa. All five come from the real positions of the Sun and Moon and change through the day, so they are reckoned from Surat (21.1702°, 72.8311°)'s own sunrise — 07:18 AM here today rather than from a national average. Below are today's five with the time each ends, and then the day's auspicious and inauspicious windows.

What it means
TithiShukla Panchamiuntil 01:46 AMPurna tithi — auspicious and supportive.
WeekdayFridayArts, music, marriage, vehicles, luxury, pleasure.
NakshatraPurva Bhadrapada · pada 3until 02:33 PMUgra nakshatra — Destruction, weapons, harsh deeds — avoid auspicious karmas.
YogaParighauntil 03:59 PMInauspicious nitya-yoga — avoid auspicious works.
KaranaBavauntil 02:10 PMMovable karana — generally workable for most activities.
What the quality words mean

Sun & Moon

Sunrise07:18 AM
Sunset06:23 PM
Moonrise10:14 AM
Moonset10:31 PM
Moon inAquarius
Sun inCapricorn
Ayana · Ritu (season)Uttarayana · Hemanta

Auspicious windows

Abhijit Muhurta12:28 PM – 01:12 PM
Brahma Muhurta05:42 AM – 06:30 AM
Amrit Kalam07:51 AM – 09:27 AM

Inauspicious — avoid

Rahu Kalam11:27 AM – 12:50 PM
Gulika Kalam08:41 AM – 10:04 AM
Yamaganda03:36 PM – 04:59 PM
Varjyam
Durmuhurta11:44 AM – 12:28 PM
Durmuhurta02:41 PM – 03:25 PM

Day Choghadiya

Chara07:18 AM – 08:41 AMMovable — travel, vehicles, changeable work
Laabh08:41 AM – 10:04 AMGain — business, trade, new ventures
Amrit10:04 AM – 11:27 AMNectar — best for all auspicious works
Kaal11:27 AM – 12:50 PMDeath — accumulation of wealth, litigation; avoid auspicious starts
Shubh12:50 PM – 02:13 PMAuspicious — marriage, ceremonies, education
Rog02:13 PM – 03:36 PMDisease — conflict, debt recovery; avoid auspicious starts
Udveg03:36 PM – 04:59 PMAnxiety — government/agitating work only; avoid auspicious starts
Chara04:59 PM – 06:23 PMMovable — travel, vehicles, changeable work

Night Choghadiya

Rog06:23 PM – 07:59 PMDisease — conflict, debt recovery; avoid auspicious starts
Udveg07:59 PM – 09:36 PMAnxiety — government/agitating work only; avoid auspicious starts
Chara09:36 PM – 11:13 PMMovable — travel, vehicles, changeable work
Laabh11:13 PM – 12:50 AMGain — business, trade, new ventures
Amrit12:50 AM – 02:27 AMNectar — best for all auspicious works
Kaal02:27 AM – 04:04 AMDeath — accumulation of wealth, litigation; avoid auspicious starts
Shubh04:04 AM – 05:41 AMAuspicious — marriage, ceremonies, education
Rog05:41 AM – 07:18 AMDisease — conflict, debt recovery; avoid auspicious starts

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Sources & citations

P Sun/Moon sidereal longitudes via Swiss Ephemeris (pyswisseph), Lahiri/Chitrapaksha ayanamsa
T1 Surya Siddhanta — tithi=Moon−Sun/12°, nakshatra=Moon/13°20′, yoga=(Sun+Moon)/13°20′, karana=half-tithi
T3 Rahu/Yamaganda/Gulika kalam — 8 equal day-octants by weekday (standard panchang convention)
T2 Prasna Marga — Visha (Varjyam) & Amrita ghati table per nakshatra
T2 Muhurta Chintamani — auspicious/inauspicious yogas, masa/ritu/ayana
T2 Abhijit = the midday muhurta — Jaimini Sutras, B. S. Rao 1955, commentator's note to Su.27: “The mid-day goes under the name of Abhijit and is considered as very auspicious for all work. It cuts away all evils. Abhijit sarva doshaghnam.” Day divided into 15 muhurtas of 2 ghati each, varying with daylength — Brihat Parasara Hora Sastra (Tara Chandra Shastri / Khemaraja edition)
T3 Durmuhurta — muhurta slots by weekday (standard panchang convention; no verse for it in our library, so it is not cited to one)
T3 Muhurta Chintamani — Choghadiya/Kalahora prakarana; weekday-rotated 7-cycle