Varanasi panchang, 30 July 2024
Sunrise 05:25 Sunset 18:43 Moonrise 00:21 Ashadha month
Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India · 25.32°, 83.01° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:25 to 18:43- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Durmuhurta 08:04 – 08:58
- Yamaganda 08:44 – 10:24
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:37 – 12:30
- Gulika Kalam 12:04 – 13:44
- Rahu Kalam 15:23 – 17:03
- 10:23 Nakshatra becomes Rohini
- 15:55 Yoga becomes Dhruva
- 16:45 Tithi becomes Krishna Ekadashi
- 16:45 Karana becomes Bava
Night
18:43 to 05:25 next day- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Pradosha 18:43 – 20:51
- Brahma Muhurta 04:00 – 04:42 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 04:18 next day Karana becomes Balava
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Dashami until 16:45
- Nakshatra Krittika until 10:23 · lord Sun
- Yoga Vriddhi until 15:55
- Karana Vishti until 16:45, then Bava
- Vara Tuesday lord Mars
- Moon and Sun Taurus Moon Sun in Cancer
- 10:23 Nakshatra becomes Rohini
- 15:55 Yoga becomes Dhruva
- 16:45 Tithi becomes Krishna Ekadashi
- 16:45 Karana becomes Bava
- 04:18 next day Karana becomes Balava
Times to avoid
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 08:04 – 08:58
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:44 – 10:24
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:04 – 13:44
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:23 – 17:03
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. 03:59 – 04:42
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:37 – 12:30
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:43 – 20:51
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 05:25 – 10:23
Choghadiya
| Rog | 05:25 – 07:04 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 07:04 – 08:44 | Bad |
| Char | 08:44 – 10:24 | Neutral |
| Labh | 10:24 – 12:04 | Good |
| Amrit | 12:04 – 13:44 | Good |
| Kaal | 13:44 – 15:23 | Bad |
| Shubh | 15:23 – 17:03 | Good |
| Rog | 17:03 – 18:43 | Bad |
| Kaal | 18:43 – 20:03 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 20:03 – 21:23 | Good |
| Udveg | 21:23 – 22:44 | Bad |
| Shubh | 22:44 – 00:04 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 00:04 – 01:24 next day | Good |
| Char | 01:24 – 02:45 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 02:45 – 04:05 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 04:05 – 05:25 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
- 05:25 NowMars
- 06:31 NowSun
- 07:38 NowVenus
- 08:44 NowMercury
- 09:51 NowMoon
- 10:57 NowSaturn
- 12:04 NowJupiter
- 13:10 NowMars
- 14:17 NowSun
- 15:23 NowVenus
- 16:30 NowMercury
- 17:36 NowMoon
- 18:43 NowSaturn
- 19:36 NowJupiter
- 20:30 NowMars
- 21:23 NowSun
- 22:17 NowVenus
- 23:10 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:04 NowMoon
- 00:58 NowSaturn
- 01:51 NowJupiter
- 02:45 NowMars
- 03:38 NowSun
- 04:32 NowVenus
- 05:25 NowMars
- 06:25 NowSun
- 07:25 NowVenus
- 08:25 NowMercury
- 09:25 NowMoon
- 10:25 NowSaturn
- 11:25 NowJupiter
- 12:25 NowMars
- 13:25 NowSun
- 14:25 NowVenus
- 15:25 NowMercury
- 16:25 NowMoon
- 17:25 NowSaturn
- 18:25 NowJupiter
- 19:25 NowMars
- 20:25 NowSun
- 21:25 NowVenus
- 22:25 NowMercury
- 23:25 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:25 NowSaturn
- 01:25 NowJupiter
- 02:25 NowMars
- 03:25 NowSun
- 04:25 NowVenus
Rising sign (lagna)
- 03:59 – 04:27 Gemini
- 04:27 – 06:45 Cancer
- 06:45 – 08:59 Leo
- 08:59 – 11:12 Virgo
- 11:12 – 13:28 Libra
- 13:28 – 15:45 Scorpio
- 15:45 – 17:50 Sagittarius
- 17:50 – 19:35 Capricorn
- 19:35 – 21:05 Aquarius
- 21:05 – 22:34 Pisces
- 22:34 – 00:12 next day Aries
- 00:12 – 02:09 next day Taurus
- 02:09 – 04:23 next day Gemini
- 04:23 – 05:25 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