Varanasi panchang, 19 November 2024
Sunrise 06:19 Sunset 17:07 Moonrise 20:24 Kartika month
Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India · 25.32°, 83.01° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:19 to 17:07- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Durmuhurta 08:28 – 09:11
- Yamaganda 09:01 – 10:22
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:21 – 12:04
- Gulika Kalam 11:43 – 13:04
- Rahu Kalam 14:25 – 15:46
- 14:55 Yoga becomes Shubha
- 14:55 Nakshatra becomes Punarvasu
Night
17:07 to 06:19 next day- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Pradosha 17:07 – 19:45
- Brahma Muhurta 04:34 – 05:26 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 17:28 Tithi becomes Krishna Panchami
- 17:28 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 05:02 next day Karana becomes Taitila
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Chaturthi until 17:28
- Nakshatra Ardra until 14:55 · lord Rahu
- Yoga Sadhya until 14:55
- Karana Balava until 17:28, then Kaulava
- Vara Tuesday lord Mars
- Moon and Sun Gemini Moon Sun in Scorpio
- 14:55 Yoga becomes Shubha
- 14:55 Nakshatra becomes Punarvasu
- 17:28 Tithi becomes Krishna Panchami
- 17:28 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 05:02 next day Karana becomes Taitila
Times to avoid
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 08:28 – 09:11
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:01 – 10:22
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:43 – 13:04
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:25 – 15:46
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. 04:33 – 05:26
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:21 – 12:04
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:07 – 19:45
Choghadiya
| Rog | 06:19 – 07:40 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 07:40 – 09:01 | Bad |
| Char | 09:01 – 10:22 | Neutral |
| Labh | 10:22 – 11:43 | Good |
| Amrit | 11:43 – 13:04 | Good |
| Kaal | 13:04 – 14:25 | Bad |
| Shubh | 14:25 – 15:46 | Good |
| Rog | 15:46 – 17:07 | Bad |
| Kaal | 17:07 – 18:46 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 18:46 – 20:25 | Good |
| Udveg | 20:25 – 22:04 | Bad |
| Shubh | 22:04 – 23:43 | Good |
| Amrit | 23:43 – 01:22 next day | Good |
| Char | 01:22 – 03:01 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 03:01 – 04:40 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 04:40 – 06:19 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
- 06:19 NowMars
- 07:13 NowSun
- 08:07 NowVenus
- 09:01 NowMercury
- 09:55 NowMoon
- 10:49 NowSaturn
- 11:43 NowJupiter
- 12:37 NowMars
- 13:31 NowSun
- 14:25 NowVenus
- 15:19 NowMercury
- 16:13 NowMoon
- 17:07 NowSaturn
- 18:13 NowJupiter
- 19:19 NowMars
- 20:25 NowSun
- 21:31 NowVenus
- 22:37 NowMercury
- 23:43 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:49 NowSaturn
- 01:55 NowJupiter
- 03:01 NowMars
- 04:07 NowSun
- 05:13 NowVenus
- 06:19 NowMars
- 07:19 NowSun
- 08:19 NowVenus
- 09:19 NowMercury
- 10:19 NowMoon
- 11:19 NowSaturn
- 12:19 NowJupiter
- 13:19 NowMars
- 14:19 NowSun
- 15:19 NowVenus
- 16:19 NowMercury
- 17:19 NowMoon
- 18:19 NowSaturn
- 19:19 NowJupiter
- 20:19 NowMars
- 21:19 NowSun
- 22:19 NowVenus
- 23:19 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:19 NowMoon
- 01:19 NowSaturn
- 02:19 NowJupiter
- 03:19 NowMars
- 04:19 NowSun
- 05:19 NowVenus
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:33 – 06:08 Libra
- 06:08 – 08:25 Scorpio
- 08:25 – 10:29 Sagittarius
- 10:29 – 12:14 Capricorn
- 12:14 – 13:45 Aquarius
- 13:45 – 15:14 Pisces
- 15:14 – 16:52 Aries
- 16:52 – 18:49 Taurus
- 18:49 – 21:03 Gemini
- 21:03 – 23:21 Cancer
- 23:21 – 01:34 next day Leo
- 01:34 – 03:47 next day Virgo
- 03:47 – 06:04 next day Libra
- 06:04 – 06:19 next day Scorpio
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