Varanasi panchang, 22 November 2024
Sunrise 06:21 Sunset 17:06 Moonrise 23:23 Kartika month
Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India · 25.32°, 83.01° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:21 to 17:06- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Gulika Kalam 07:41 – 09:02
- Durmuhurta 08:30 – 09:13
- Rahu Kalam 10:23 – 11:44
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:22 – 12:05
- Durmuhurta 12:05 – 12:48
- Yamaganda 14:25 – 15:46
- 11:33 Yoga becomes Indra
Night
17:06 to 06:21 next day- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Pradosha 17:06 – 19:45
- Brahma Muhurta 04:35 – 05:28 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 17:10 Nakshatra becomes Magha
- 17:10 Moon enters Leo
- 18:08 Tithi becomes Krishna Ashtami
- 18:08 Karana becomes Balava
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Saptami until 18:08
- Nakshatra Ashlesha until 17:10 · lord Mercury
- Yoga Brahma until 11:33
- Karana Bava until 18:08, then Balava
- Vara Friday lord Venus
- Moon and Sun Cancer Moon Sun in Scorpio
- 11:33 Yoga becomes Indra
- 17:10 Nakshatra becomes Magha
- 17:10 Moon enters Leo
- 18:08 Tithi becomes Krishna Ashtami
- 18:08 Karana becomes Balava
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:41 – 09:02
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 08:30 – 09:13
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:23 – 11:44
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:05 – 12:48
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:25 – 15:46
- Marana (Mrtyu) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 06:21 – 17:10
- Kana Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 17:10 – 06:21 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. 04:35 – 05:28
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:22 – 12:05
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:06 – 19:45
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 06:21 – 17:10
Choghadiya
| Char | 06:21 – 07:41 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 07:41 – 09:02 | Good |
| Amrit | 09:02 – 10:23 | Good |
| Kaal | 10:23 – 11:44 | Bad |
| Shubh | 11:44 – 13:04 | Good |
| Rog | 13:04 – 14:25 | Bad |
| Udveg | 14:25 – 15:46 | Bad |
| Char | 15:46 – 17:06 | Neutral |
| Rog | 17:06 – 18:46 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 18:46 – 20:25 | Bad |
| Labh | 20:25 – 22:04 | Good |
| Udveg | 22:04 – 23:44 | Bad |
| Shubh | 23:44 – 01:23 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 01:23 – 03:03 next day | Good |
| Char | 03:03 – 04:42 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 04:42 – 06:21 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
- 06:21 NowVenus
- 07:15 NowMercury
- 08:08 NowMoon
- 09:02 NowSaturn
- 09:56 NowJupiter
- 10:50 NowMars
- 11:44 NowSun
- 12:37 NowVenus
- 13:31 NowMercury
- 14:25 NowMoon
- 15:19 NowSaturn
- 16:13 NowJupiter
- 17:06 NowMars
- 18:13 NowSun
- 19:19 NowVenus
- 20:25 NowMercury
- 21:31 NowMoon
- 22:38 NowSaturn
- 23:44 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:50 NowMars
- 01:56 NowSun
- 03:03 NowVenus
- 04:09 NowMercury
- 05:15 NowMoon
- 06:21 NowVenus
- 07:21 NowMercury
- 08:21 NowMoon
- 09:21 NowSaturn
- 10:21 NowJupiter
- 11:21 NowMars
- 12:21 NowSun
- 13:21 NowVenus
- 14:21 NowMercury
- 15:21 NowMoon
- 16:21 NowSaturn
- 17:21 NowJupiter
- 18:21 NowMars
- 19:21 NowSun
- 20:21 NowVenus
- 21:21 NowMercury
- 22:21 NowMoon
- 23:21 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:21 NowJupiter
- 01:21 NowMars
- 02:21 NowSun
- 03:21 NowVenus
- 04:21 NowMercury
- 05:21 NowMoon
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:35 – 05:56 Libra
- 05:56 – 08:13 Scorpio
- 08:13 – 10:18 Sagittarius
- 10:18 – 12:03 Capricorn
- 12:03 – 13:33 Aquarius
- 13:33 – 15:02 Pisces
- 15:02 – 16:40 Aries
- 16:40 – 18:37 Taurus
- 18:37 – 20:51 Gemini
- 20:51 – 23:09 Cancer
- 23:09 – 01:23 next day Leo
- 01:23 – 03:36 next day Virgo
- 03:36 – 05:52 next day Libra
- 05:52 – 06:21 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