Varanasi panchang, 4 June 2024
Sunrise 05:08 Sunset 18:44 Moonrise 03:00 Vaishakha month
Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India · 25.32°, 83.01° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:08 to 18:44- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Durmuhurta 07:51 – 08:45
- Yamaganda 08:32 – 10:14
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:29 – 12:23
- Gulika Kalam 11:56 – 13:38
- Rahu Kalam 15:20 – 17:02
- 06:11 Yoga becomes Atiganda
- 11:09 Karana becomes Vanija
Night
18:44 to 05:08 next day- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Pradosha 18:44 – 20:49
- Brahma Muhurta 03:44 – 04:26 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 22:01 Tithi becomes Krishna Chaturdashi
- 22:01 Karana becomes Vishti
- 22:34 Nakshatra becomes Krittika
- 03:18 next day Yoga becomes Sukarman
- 04:13 next day Moon enters Taurus
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Trayodashi until 22:01
- Nakshatra Bharani until 22:34 · lord Venus
- Yoga Shobhana until 06:11
- Karana Gara until 11:09, then Vanija
- Vara Tuesday lord Mars
- Moon and Sun Aries Moon Sun in Taurus
- 06:11 Yoga becomes Atiganda
- 11:09 Karana becomes Vanija
- 22:01 Tithi becomes Krishna Chaturdashi
- 22:01 Karana becomes Vishti
- 22:34 Nakshatra becomes Krittika
- 03:18 next day Yoga becomes Sukarman
- 04:13 next day Moon enters Taurus
Times to avoid
- Inauspicious yoga Atiganda Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 06:11 – 08:35
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 07:51 – 08:45
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:32 – 10:14
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:56 – 13:38
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:20 – 17:02
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. 03:45 – 04:26
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:29 – 12:23
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:44 – 20:49
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 05:08 – 22:01
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 22:34 – 05:08 next day
Choghadiya
| Rog | 05:08 – 06:50 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 06:50 – 08:32 | Bad |
| Char | 08:32 – 10:14 | Neutral |
| Labh | 10:14 – 11:56 | Good |
| Amrit | 11:56 – 13:38 | Good |
| Kaal | 13:38 – 15:20 | Bad |
| Shubh | 15:20 – 17:02 | Good |
| Rog | 17:02 – 18:44 | Bad |
| Kaal | 18:44 – 20:02 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 20:02 – 21:20 | Good |
| Udveg | 21:20 – 22:38 | Bad |
| Shubh | 22:38 – 23:56 | Good |
| Amrit | 23:56 – 01:14 next day | Good |
| Char | 01:14 – 02:32 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 02:32 – 03:50 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 03:50 – 05:08 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
- 05:08 NowMars
- 06:16 NowSun
- 07:24 NowVenus
- 08:32 NowMercury
- 09:40 NowMoon
- 10:48 NowSaturn
- 11:56 NowJupiter
- 13:04 NowMars
- 14:12 NowSun
- 15:20 NowVenus
- 16:28 NowMercury
- 17:36 NowMoon
- 18:44 NowSaturn
- 19:36 NowJupiter
- 20:28 NowMars
- 21:20 NowSun
- 22:12 NowVenus
- 23:04 NowMercury
- 23:56 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:48 NowSaturn
- 01:40 NowJupiter
- 02:32 NowMars
- 03:24 NowSun
- 04:16 NowVenus
- 05:08 NowMars
- 06:08 NowSun
- 07:08 NowVenus
- 08:08 NowMercury
- 09:08 NowMoon
- 10:08 NowSaturn
- 11:08 NowJupiter
- 12:08 NowMars
- 13:08 NowSun
- 14:08 NowVenus
- 15:08 NowMercury
- 16:08 NowMoon
- 17:08 NowSaturn
- 18:08 NowJupiter
- 19:08 NowMars
- 20:08 NowSun
- 21:08 NowVenus
- 22:08 NowMercury
- 23:08 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:08 NowSaturn
- 01:08 NowJupiter
- 02:08 NowMars
- 03:08 NowSun
- 04:08 NowVenus
Rising sign (lagna)
- 03:45 – 03:56 Aries
- 03:56 – 05:53 Taurus
- 05:53 – 08:07 Gemini
- 08:07 – 10:25 Cancer
- 10:25 – 12:39 Leo
- 12:39 – 14:52 Virgo
- 14:52 – 17:08 Libra
- 17:08 – 19:25 Scorpio
- 19:25 – 21:30 Sagittarius
- 21:30 – 23:15 Capricorn
- 23:15 – 00:46 next day Aquarius
- 00:46 – 02:14 next day Pisces
- 02:14 – 03:52 next day Aries
- 03:52 – 05:08 next day Taurus
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