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Solar and Lunar Events in Surat on Saturday, May 23, 2026

Sunrise
5:58 AM
Sunset
7:12 PM
Moonrise
12:25 PM
Moonset
12:43 AM

Panchang Today in Surat

Masa
Adhika Jyeshtha
all day
Paksha
Shukla Paksha
till 11:37 PM
Tithi
Saptami
Shukla Paksha
till 5:06 AM
Ashtami
Shukla Paksha
till 11:37 PM
Nakshatra
till 3:42 AM
till 11:37 PM
Karana
Vanija
till 5:06 AM
Vishti
till 4:41 PM
Bava
till 11:37 PM
Yoga
Dhruva
till 9:10 AM
Vyaghata
till 11:37 PM
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Dishaashool
East
Avoid travel in East direction today

Muhurat Today in Surat

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Rahu Kaal
9:16 AM - 10:56 AM
Strictly avoid new beginnings, deals, journeys, and rituals.
Abhijit Muhurat
Auspicious
12:11 PM - 12:59 PM
Most auspicious midday window for all good beginnings; best fallback when no other muhurat available.
Brahma Muhurat
Auspicious
4:22 AM - 5:10 AM
Pre-dawn period, ideal for meditation, study, and spiritual practice.
Godhuli Muhurat
Auspicious
7:00 PM - 7:24 PM
Twilight around sunset; best for housewarming, vehicle purchase, special rituals.
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Yamaganda
2:14 PM - 3:54 PM
Avoided for starting new work, business, or travel.
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Gulika Kaal
5:58 AM - 7:37 AM
Generally avoided for new ventures; in some traditions, considered good for travel.
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Durmuhurta
5:58 AM - 6:51 AM
Inauspicious period; avoid for all good work.
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Durmuhurta
6:51 AM - 7:44 AM
Inauspicious period; avoid for all good work.
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Varjyam
96 min
14:0915:45
Magha Nakshatra Varjyam
Inauspicious nakshatra-based period. Avoid starting auspicious activities.
Location Info
Surat
21.19594, 72.83023Asia/Kolkata
Day Length:13h 14m
🌒Moon Phase:Shukla Ardhchandra (Waxing Crescent)
  • Tapi estuary humidity keeps afternoons warm; sea breeze eases evenings.
  • Monsoon drizzles are frequent; plan buffer around outdoor starts.
  • Morning light is softer than Mumbai on many days—good for early tasks.
Cultural Heritage
  • Ambika Niketan temple and ISKCON Surat anchor devotional life.
  • Navratri garba marathons and Janmashtami celebrations are citywide.
  • Makar Sankranti kites and Kartik Purnima aartis along the Tapi.