Varanasi panchang, 6 September 2024
Sunrise 05:41 Sunset 18:10 Moonrise 08:11 Bhadrapada month
Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India · 25.32°, 83.01° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:41 to 18:10- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Gulika Kalam 07:15 – 08:48
- Durmuhurta 08:11 – 09:01
- Rahu Kalam 10:22 – 11:56
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:31 – 12:21
- Durmuhurta 12:21 – 13:10
- Yamaganda 15:03 – 16:36
- 09:25 Nakshatra becomes Chitra
- 15:01 Tithi becomes Shukla Chaturthi
- 15:01 Karana becomes Vanija
Night
18:10 to 05:41 next day- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Pradosha 18:10 – 20:28
- Brahma Muhurta 04:09 – 04:55 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 22:14 Yoga becomes Brahma
- 23:00 Moon enters Libra
- 04:21 next day Karana becomes Vishti
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Tritiya until 15:01
- Nakshatra Hasta until 09:25 · lord Moon
- Yoga Shukla until 22:14
- Karana Gara until 15:01, then Vanija
- Vara Friday lord Venus
- Moon and Sun Virgo Moon Sun in Leo
- 09:25 Nakshatra becomes Chitra
- 15:01 Tithi becomes Shukla Chaturthi
- 15:01 Karana becomes Vanija
- 22:14 Yoga becomes Brahma
- 23:00 Moon enters Libra
- 04:21 next day Karana becomes Vishti
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:15 – 08:48
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 08:11 – 09:01
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:22 – 11:56
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:21 – 13:10
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:03 – 16:36
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. 04:09 – 04:55
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:31 – 12:21
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:10 – 20:28
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 09:25 – 05:41 next day
Choghadiya
| Char | 05:41 – 07:15 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 07:15 – 08:48 | Good |
| Amrit | 08:48 – 10:22 | Good |
| Kaal | 10:22 – 11:56 | Bad |
| Shubh | 11:56 – 13:29 | Good |
| Rog | 13:29 – 15:03 | Bad |
| Udveg | 15:03 – 16:36 | Bad |
| Char | 16:36 – 18:10 | Neutral |
| Rog | 18:10 – 19:36 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 19:36 – 21:03 | Bad |
| Labh | 21:03 – 22:29 | Good |
| Udveg | 22:29 – 23:56 | Bad |
| Shubh | 23:56 – 01:22 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 01:22 – 02:49 next day | Good |
| Char | 02:49 – 04:15 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 04:15 – 05:41 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
- 05:41 NowVenus
- 06:43 NowMercury
- 07:46 NowMoon
- 08:48 NowSaturn
- 09:51 NowJupiter
- 10:53 NowMars
- 11:56 NowSun
- 12:58 NowVenus
- 14:00 NowMercury
- 15:03 NowMoon
- 16:05 NowSaturn
- 17:08 NowJupiter
- 18:10 NowMars
- 19:08 NowSun
- 20:05 NowVenus
- 21:03 NowMercury
- 22:00 NowMoon
- 22:58 NowSaturn
- 23:56 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:53 NowMars
- 01:51 NowSun
- 02:49 NowVenus
- 03:46 NowMercury
- 04:44 NowMoon
- 05:41 NowVenus
- 06:41 NowMercury
- 07:41 NowMoon
- 08:41 NowSaturn
- 09:41 NowJupiter
- 10:41 NowMars
- 11:41 NowSun
- 12:41 NowVenus
- 13:41 NowMercury
- 14:41 NowMoon
- 15:41 NowSaturn
- 16:41 NowJupiter
- 17:41 NowMars
- 18:41 NowSun
- 19:41 NowVenus
- 20:41 NowMercury
- 21:41 NowMoon
- 22:41 NowSaturn
- 23:41 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:41 NowMars
- 01:41 NowSun
- 02:41 NowVenus
- 03:41 NowMercury
- 04:41 NowMoon
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:09 – 04:15 Cancer
- 04:15 – 06:29 Leo
- 06:29 – 08:42 Virgo
- 08:42 – 10:59 Libra
- 10:59 – 13:16 Scorpio
- 13:16 – 15:20 Sagittarius
- 15:20 – 17:05 Capricorn
- 17:05 – 18:36 Aquarius
- 18:36 – 20:04 Pisces
- 20:04 – 21:43 Aries
- 21:43 – 23:40 Taurus
- 23:40 – 01:54 next day Gemini
- 01:54 – 04:11 next day Cancer
- 04:11 – 05:41 next day Leo
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