Varanasi panchang, 27 September 2024
Sunrise 05:49 Sunset 17:47 Moonrise 00:48 Bhadrapada month
Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India · 25.32°, 83.01° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:49 to 17:47- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Gulika Kalam 07:19 – 08:49
- Durmuhurta 08:13 – 09:01
- Rahu Kalam 10:18 – 11:48
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:24 – 12:12
- Durmuhurta 12:12 – 13:00
- Yamaganda 14:48 – 16:18
- 13:20 Tithi becomes Krishna Ekadashi
- 13:20 Karana becomes Bava
Night
17:47 to 05:49 next day- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Pradosha 17:47 – 20:12
- Brahma Muhurta 04:13 – 05:01 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 23:33 Yoga becomes Siddha
- 01:20 next day Nakshatra becomes Ashlesha
- 02:01 next day Karana becomes Balava
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Dashami until 13:20
- Nakshatra Pushya until 01:20 next day · lord Saturn
- Yoga Shiva until 23:33
- Karana Vishti until 13:20, then Bava
- Vara Friday lord Venus
- Moon and Sun Cancer Moon Sun in Virgo
- 13:20 Tithi becomes Krishna Ekadashi
- 13:20 Karana becomes Bava
- 23:33 Yoga becomes Siddha
- 01:20 next day Nakshatra becomes Ashlesha
- 02:01 next day Karana becomes Balava
Times to avoid
- Bhadra (Vishti karana) On earth (martya) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.43–45, pp. 35–38 00:48 – 13:20
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:19 – 08:49
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 08:13 – 09:01
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:18 – 11:48
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:12 – 13:00
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:48 – 16:18
- Utpata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 05:49 – 01:20 next day
- Marana (Mrtyu) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 01:20 – 05:49 next day
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. 04:13 – 05:01
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:24 – 12:12
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:47 – 20:12
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 13:20 – 05:49 next day
Choghadiya
| Char | 05:49 – 07:19 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 07:19 – 08:49 | Good |
| Amrit | 08:49 – 10:18 | Good |
| Kaal | 10:18 – 11:48 | Bad |
| Shubh | 11:48 – 13:18 | Good |
| Rog | 13:18 – 14:48 | Bad |
| Udveg | 14:48 – 16:18 | Bad |
| Char | 16:18 – 17:47 | Neutral |
| Rog | 17:47 – 19:18 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 19:18 – 20:48 | Bad |
| Labh | 20:48 – 22:18 | Good |
| Udveg | 22:18 – 23:48 | Bad |
| Shubh | 23:48 – 01:19 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 01:19 – 02:49 next day | Good |
| Char | 02:49 – 04:19 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 04:19 – 05:49 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
- 05:49 NowVenus
- 06:49 NowMercury
- 07:49 NowMoon
- 08:49 NowSaturn
- 09:48 NowJupiter
- 10:48 NowMars
- 11:48 NowSun
- 12:48 NowVenus
- 13:48 NowMercury
- 14:48 NowMoon
- 15:48 NowSaturn
- 16:47 NowJupiter
- 17:47 NowMars
- 18:47 NowSun
- 19:48 NowVenus
- 20:48 NowMercury
- 21:48 NowMoon
- 22:48 NowSaturn
- 23:48 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:49 NowMars
- 01:49 NowSun
- 02:49 NowVenus
- 03:49 NowMercury
- 04:49 NowMoon
- 05:49 NowVenus
- 06:49 NowMercury
- 07:49 NowMoon
- 08:49 NowSaturn
- 09:49 NowJupiter
- 10:49 NowMars
- 11:49 NowSun
- 12:49 NowVenus
- 13:49 NowMercury
- 14:49 NowMoon
- 15:49 NowSaturn
- 16:49 NowJupiter
- 17:49 NowMars
- 18:49 NowSun
- 19:49 NowVenus
- 20:49 NowMercury
- 21:49 NowMoon
- 22:49 NowSaturn
- 23:49 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:49 NowMars
- 01:49 NowSun
- 02:49 NowVenus
- 03:49 NowMercury
- 04:49 NowMoon
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:13 – 05:07 Leo
- 05:07 – 07:20 Virgo
- 07:20 – 09:36 Libra
- 09:36 – 11:53 Scorpio
- 11:53 – 13:58 Sagittarius
- 13:58 – 15:43 Capricorn
- 15:43 – 17:14 Aquarius
- 17:14 – 18:42 Pisces
- 18:42 – 20:20 Aries
- 20:20 – 22:17 Taurus
- 22:17 – 00:31 next day Gemini
- 00:31 – 02:49 next day Cancer
- 02:49 – 05:03 next day Leo
- 05:03 – 05:49 next day Virgo
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