Varanasi panchang, 25 July 2024
Sunrise 05:22 Sunset 18:45 Moonrise 21:49 Ashadha month
Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India · 25.32°, 83.01° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:22 to 18:45- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Yamaganda 05:22 – 07:03
- Gulika Kalam 08:43 – 10:23
- Durmuhurta 09:50 – 10:44
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:37 – 12:31
- Rahu Kalam 13:44 – 15:25
- Durmuhurta 15:11 – 16:05
- 07:48 Yoga becomes Atiganda
- 10:45 Moon enters Pisces
- 15:18 Karana becomes Taitila
- 16:16 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Bhadrapada
Night
18:45 to 05:23 next day- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Pradosha 18:45 – 20:53
- Brahma Muhurta 03:58 – 04:40 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 01:58 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Shashthi
- 01:58 next day Karana becomes Gara
- 04:34 next day Yoga becomes Sukarman
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Panchami until 01:58 next day
- Nakshatra Purva Bhadrapada until 16:16 · lord Jupiter
- Yoga Shobhana until 07:48
- Karana Kaulava until 15:18, then Taitila
- Vara Thursday lord Jupiter
- Moon and Sun Aquarius Moon Sun in Cancer
- 07:48 Yoga becomes Atiganda
- 10:45 Moon enters Pisces
- 15:18 Karana becomes Taitila
- 16:16 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Bhadrapada
- 01:58 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Shashthi
- 01:58 next day Karana becomes Gara
- 04:34 next day Yoga becomes Sukarman
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 05:22 – 07:03
- Inauspicious yoga Atiganda Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 07:48 – 10:12
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:43 – 10:23
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 09:50 – 10:44
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:44 – 15:25
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 15:11 – 16:05
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. 03:57 – 04:40
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:37 – 12:31
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:45 – 20:53
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 05:22 – 01:58 next day
Choghadiya
| Shubh | 05:22 – 07:03 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 07:03 – 08:43 | Bad |
| Udveg | 08:43 – 10:23 | Bad |
| Char | 10:23 – 12:04 | Neutral |
| Labh | 12:04 – 13:44 | Good |
| Amrit | 13:44 – 15:25 | Good |
| Kaal | 15:25 – 17:05 | Bad |
| Shubh | 17:05 – 18:45 | Good |
| Amrit | 18:45 – 20:05 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 20:05 – 21:25 | Neutral |
| Rog | 21:25 – 22:44 | Bad |
| Kaal | 22:44 – 00:04 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 00:04 – 01:24 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 01:24 – 02:43 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 02:43 – 04:03 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 04:03 – 05:23 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
- 05:22 NowJupiter
- 06:29 NowMars
- 07:36 NowSun
- 08:43 NowVenus
- 09:50 NowMercury
- 10:57 NowMoon
- 12:04 NowSaturn
- 13:11 NowJupiter
- 14:18 NowMars
- 15:25 NowSun
- 16:32 NowVenus
- 17:39 NowMercury
- 18:45 NowMoon
- 19:39 NowSaturn
- 20:32 NowJupiter
- 21:25 NowMars
- 22:18 NowSun
- 23:11 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:04 NowMercury
- 00:57 NowMoon
- 01:50 NowSaturn
- 02:43 NowJupiter
- 03:37 NowMars
- 04:30 NowSun
- 05:22 NowJupiter
- 06:22 NowMars
- 07:22 NowSun
- 08:22 NowVenus
- 09:22 NowMercury
- 10:22 NowMoon
- 11:22 NowSaturn
- 12:22 NowJupiter
- 13:22 NowMars
- 14:22 NowSun
- 15:22 NowVenus
- 16:22 NowMercury
- 17:22 NowMoon
- 18:22 NowSaturn
- 19:22 NowJupiter
- 20:22 NowMars
- 21:22 NowSun
- 22:22 NowVenus
- 23:22 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:22 NowMoon
- 01:22 NowSaturn
- 02:22 NowJupiter
- 03:22 NowMars
- 04:22 NowSun
Rising sign (lagna)
- 03:57 – 04:47 Gemini
- 04:47 – 07:04 Cancer
- 07:04 – 09:18 Leo
- 09:18 – 11:31 Virgo
- 11:31 – 13:48 Libra
- 13:48 – 16:05 Scorpio
- 16:05 – 18:09 Sagittarius
- 18:09 – 19:54 Capricorn
- 19:54 – 21:25 Aquarius
- 21:25 – 22:54 Pisces
- 22:54 – 00:32 next day Aries
- 00:32 – 02:29 next day Taurus
- 02:29 – 04:43 next day Gemini
- 04:43 – 05:23 next day Cancer
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