In the embodiments herein, an instrument for level and plumb determinations, includes: a sealed chamber of equal dimensions made from transparent or translucent material marked with center lines and filled with a colored fluid, so when placed on any surface. Relative to the orientation of the surface to the face of the earth, the instrument reveals if a surface is: plumb within an upright position; level within a horizontal position; or at an angle, which can be marked and transferred. Reference lines are placed exactly parallel and centered to the sides and ends.