Varanasi panchang, 22 June 2024
Sunrise 05:09 Sunset 18:50 Moonrise 19:31 Jyeshtha month
Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India · 25.32°, 83.01° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:09 to 18:50- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Gulika Kalam 05:09 – 06:52
- Durmuhurta 05:09 – 06:04
- Durmuhurta 06:04 – 06:59
- Rahu Kalam 08:34 – 10:17
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:32 – 12:27
- Yamaganda 13:42 – 15:25
- 06:37 Tithi becomes Krishna Pratipada
- 06:37 Karana becomes Balava
- 16:44 Yoga becomes Brahma
- 17:54 Nakshatra becomes Purva Ashadha
- 17:59 Karana becomes Kaulava
Night
18:50 to 05:09 next day- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Pradosha 18:50 – 20:54
- Brahma Muhurta 03:47 – 04:28 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
The five limbs
- Tithi Purnima until 06:37
- Nakshatra Mula until 17:54 · lord Ketu
- Yoga Shukla until 16:44
- Karana Bava until 06:37, then Balava
- Vara Saturday lord Saturn
- Moon and Sun Sagittarius Moon Sun in Gemini
- 06:37 Tithi becomes Krishna Pratipada
- 06:37 Karana becomes Balava
- 16:44 Yoga becomes Brahma
- 17:54 Nakshatra becomes Purva Ashadha
- 17:59 Karana becomes Kaulava
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 05:09 – 06:52
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 05:09 – 06:04
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 06:04 – 06:59
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:34 – 10:17
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:42 – 15:25
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. 03:47 – 04:28
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:32 – 12:27
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:50 – 20:54
Choghadiya
| Kaal | 05:09 – 06:52 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 06:52 – 08:34 | Good |
| Rog | 08:34 – 10:17 | Bad |
| Udveg | 10:17 – 12:00 | Bad |
| Char | 12:00 – 13:42 | Neutral |
| Labh | 13:42 – 15:25 | Good |
| Amrit | 15:25 – 17:07 | Good |
| Kaal | 17:07 – 18:50 | Bad |
| Labh | 18:50 – 20:07 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 20:07 – 21:25 | Bad |
| Shubh | 21:25 – 22:42 | Good |
| Amrit | 22:42 – 00:00 next day | Good |
| Char | 00:00 – 01:17 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 01:17 – 02:35 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 02:35 – 03:52 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:52 – 05:09 next day | Good |
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
- 05:09 NowSaturn
- 06:18 NowJupiter
- 07:26 NowMars
- 08:34 NowSun
- 09:43 NowVenus
- 10:51 NowMercury
- 12:00 NowMoon
- 13:08 NowSaturn
- 14:16 NowJupiter
- 15:25 NowMars
- 16:33 NowSun
- 17:42 NowVenus
- 18:50 NowMercury
- 19:42 NowMoon
- 20:33 NowSaturn
- 21:25 NowJupiter
- 22:16 NowMars
- 23:08 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:00 NowVenus
- 00:51 NowMercury
- 01:43 NowMoon
- 02:35 NowSaturn
- 03:26 NowJupiter
- 04:18 NowMars
- 05:09 NowSaturn
- 06:09 NowJupiter
- 07:09 NowMars
- 08:09 NowSun
- 09:09 NowVenus
- 10:09 NowMercury
- 11:09 NowMoon
- 12:09 NowSaturn
- 13:09 NowJupiter
- 14:09 NowMars
- 15:09 NowSun
- 16:09 NowVenus
- 17:09 NowMercury
- 18:09 NowMoon
- 19:09 NowSaturn
- 20:09 NowJupiter
- 21:09 NowMars
- 22:09 NowSun
- 23:09 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:09 NowMercury
- 01:09 NowMoon
- 02:09 NowSaturn
- 03:09 NowJupiter
- 04:09 NowMars
Rising sign (lagna)
- 03:47 – 04:43 Taurus
- 04:43 – 06:56 Gemini
- 06:56 – 09:14 Cancer
- 09:14 – 11:28 Leo
- 11:28 – 13:41 Virgo
- 13:41 – 15:57 Libra
- 15:57 – 18:14 Scorpio
- 18:14 – 20:19 Sagittarius
- 20:19 – 22:04 Capricorn
- 22:04 – 23:35 Aquarius
- 23:35 – 01:03 next day Pisces
- 01:03 – 02:42 next day Aries
- 02:42 – 04:39 next day Taurus
- 04:39 – 05:09 next day Gemini
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