Varanasi panchang, 28 November 2024
Sunrise 06:25 Sunset 17:06 Moonrise 03:39 Kartika month
Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India · 25.32°, 83.01° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:25 to 17:06- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Yamaganda 06:25 – 07:45
- Gulika Kalam 09:05 – 10:25
- Durmuhurta 09:59 – 10:41
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:24 – 12:07
- Rahu Kalam 13:05 – 14:26
- Durmuhurta 14:15 – 14:58
- 07:36 Nakshatra becomes Swati
- 16:01 Yoga becomes Shobhana
Night
17:06 to 06:26 next day- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Pradosha 17:06 – 19:46
- Brahma Muhurta 04:39 – 05:32 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 19:35 Karana becomes Vanija
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Trayodashi until 08:40 next day
- Nakshatra Chitra until 07:36 · lord Mars
- Yoga Saubhagya until 16:01
- Karana Gara until 19:35, then Vanija
- Vara Thursday lord Jupiter
- Moon and Sun Libra Moon Sun in Scorpio
- 07:36 Nakshatra becomes Swati
- 16:01 Yoga becomes Shobhana
- 19:35 Karana becomes Vanija
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 06:25 – 07:45
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:05 – 10:25
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 09:59 – 10:41
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:05 – 14:26
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 14:15 – 14:58
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. 04:39 – 05:32
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:24 – 12:07
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:06 – 19:46
Choghadiya
| Shubh | 06:25 – 07:45 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 07:45 – 09:05 | Bad |
| Udveg | 09:05 – 10:25 | Bad |
| Char | 10:25 – 11:45 | Neutral |
| Labh | 11:45 – 13:05 | Good |
| Amrit | 13:05 – 14:26 | Good |
| Kaal | 14:26 – 15:46 | Bad |
| Shubh | 15:46 – 17:06 | Good |
| Amrit | 17:06 – 18:46 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 18:46 – 20:26 | Neutral |
| Rog | 20:26 – 22:06 | Bad |
| Kaal | 22:06 – 23:46 | Bad |
| Labh | 23:46 – 01:26 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 01:26 – 03:06 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 03:06 – 04:46 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 04:46 – 06:26 next day | Good |
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
- 06:25 NowJupiter
- 07:18 NowMars
- 08:12 NowSun
- 09:05 NowVenus
- 09:59 NowMercury
- 10:52 NowMoon
- 11:45 NowSaturn
- 12:39 NowJupiter
- 13:32 NowMars
- 14:26 NowSun
- 15:19 NowVenus
- 16:12 NowMercury
- 17:06 NowMoon
- 18:12 NowSaturn
- 19:19 NowJupiter
- 20:26 NowMars
- 21:32 NowSun
- 22:39 NowVenus
- 23:46 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:52 NowMoon
- 01:59 NowSaturn
- 03:06 NowJupiter
- 04:12 NowMars
- 05:19 NowSun
- 06:25 NowJupiter
- 07:25 NowMars
- 08:25 NowSun
- 09:25 NowVenus
- 10:25 NowMercury
- 11:25 NowMoon
- 12:25 NowSaturn
- 13:25 NowJupiter
- 14:25 NowMars
- 15:25 NowSun
- 16:25 NowVenus
- 17:25 NowMercury
- 18:25 NowMoon
- 19:25 NowSaturn
- 20:25 NowJupiter
- 21:25 NowMars
- 22:25 NowSun
- 23:25 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:25 NowMercury
- 01:25 NowMoon
- 02:25 NowSaturn
- 03:25 NowJupiter
- 04:25 NowMars
- 05:25 NowSun
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:39 – 05:32 Libra
- 05:32 – 07:49 Scorpio
- 07:49 – 09:54 Sagittarius
- 09:54 – 11:39 Capricorn
- 11:39 – 13:10 Aquarius
- 13:10 – 14:38 Pisces
- 14:38 – 16:16 Aries
- 16:16 – 18:14 Taurus
- 18:14 – 20:27 Gemini
- 20:27 – 22:45 Cancer
- 22:45 – 00:59 next day Leo
- 00:59 – 03:12 next day Virgo
- 03:12 – 05:28 next day Libra
- 05:28 – 06:26 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