Varanasi panchang, 27 November 2024
Sunrise 06:24 Sunset 17:06 Moonrise 02:48 Kartika month
Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India · 25.32°, 83.01° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:24 to 17:06- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 07:45 – 09:05
- Gulika Kalam 10:25 – 11:45
- Durmuhurta 11:24 – 12:06
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:24 – 12:06 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 11:45 – 13:05
- 15:12 Yoga becomes Saubhagya
Night
17:06 to 06:25 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 17:06 – 19:46
- Brahma Muhurta 04:39 – 05:32 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 17:08 Karana becomes Taitila
- 18:07 Moon enters Libra
- 06:24 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Trayodashi
- 06:24 next day Karana becomes Gara
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Dwadashi until 06:24 next day
- Nakshatra Chitra until 07:36 next day · lord Mars
- Yoga Ayushman until 15:12
- Karana Kaulava until 17:08, then Taitila
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Virgo Moon Sun in Scorpio
- 15:12 Yoga becomes Saubhagya
- 17:08 Karana becomes Taitila
- 18:07 Moon enters Libra
- 06:24 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Trayodashi
- 06:24 next day Karana becomes Gara
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:45 – 09:05
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:25 – 11:45
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 11:24 – 12:06
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:45 – 13:05
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. 04:38 – 05:31
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:24 – 12:06
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:06 – 19:46
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 06:24 – 06:24 next day
Choghadiya
| Labh | 06:24 – 07:45 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 07:45 – 09:05 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:05 – 10:25 | Bad |
| Shubh | 10:25 – 11:45 | Good |
| Rog | 11:45 – 13:05 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:05 – 14:25 | Bad |
| Char | 14:25 – 15:46 | Neutral |
| Labh | 15:46 – 17:06 | Good |
| Udveg | 17:06 – 18:46 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 18:46 – 20:26 | Good |
| Amrit | 20:26 – 22:05 | Good |
| Char | 22:05 – 23:45 | Neutral |
| Rog | 23:45 – 01:25 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 01:25 – 03:05 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:05 – 04:45 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 04:45 – 06:25 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
- 06:24 NowMercury
- 07:18 NowMoon
- 08:11 NowSaturn
- 09:05 NowJupiter
- 09:58 NowMars
- 10:52 NowSun
- 11:45 NowVenus
- 12:38 NowMercury
- 13:32 NowMoon
- 14:25 NowSaturn
- 15:19 NowJupiter
- 16:12 NowMars
- 17:06 NowSun
- 18:12 NowVenus
- 19:19 NowMercury
- 20:26 NowMoon
- 21:32 NowSaturn
- 22:39 NowJupiter
- 23:45 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:52 NowSun
- 01:59 NowVenus
- 03:05 NowMercury
- 04:12 NowMoon
- 05:18 NowSaturn
- 06:24 NowMercury
- 07:24 NowMoon
- 08:24 NowSaturn
- 09:24 NowJupiter
- 10:24 NowMars
- 11:24 NowSun
- 12:24 NowVenus
- 13:24 NowMercury
- 14:24 NowMoon
- 15:24 NowSaturn
- 16:24 NowJupiter
- 17:24 NowMars
- 18:24 NowSun
- 19:24 NowVenus
- 20:24 NowMercury
- 21:24 NowMoon
- 22:24 NowSaturn
- 23:24 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:24 NowMars
- 01:24 NowSun
- 02:24 NowVenus
- 03:24 NowMercury
- 04:24 NowMoon
- 05:24 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:38 – 05:36 Libra
- 05:36 – 07:53 Scorpio
- 07:53 – 09:58 Sagittarius
- 09:58 – 11:43 Capricorn
- 11:43 – 13:14 Aquarius
- 13:14 – 14:42 Pisces
- 14:42 – 16:20 Aries
- 16:20 – 18:17 Taurus
- 18:17 – 20:31 Gemini
- 20:31 – 22:49 Cancer
- 22:49 – 01:03 next day Leo
- 01:03 – 03:16 next day Virgo
- 03:16 – 05:32 next day Libra
- 05:32 – 06:25 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