Varanasi panchang, 13 February 2025
Sunrise 06:35 Sunset 17:49 Moonrise 18:37 Magha month
Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India · 25.32°, 83.01° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:35 to 17:49- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Yamaganda 06:35 – 07:59
- Gulika Kalam 09:23 – 10:47
- Durmuhurta 10:19 – 11:04
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:49 – 12:34
- Rahu Kalam 13:36 – 15:00
- Durmuhurta 14:49 – 15:34
- 07:31 Yoga becomes Atiganda
- 07:48 Karana becomes Kaulava
Night
17:49 to 06:34 next day- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Pradosha 17:49 – 20:22
- Brahma Muhurta 04:52 – 05:43 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 20:22 Tithi becomes Krishna Dwitiya
- 20:22 Karana becomes Taitila
- 21:07 Nakshatra becomes Purva Phalguni
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Pratipada until 20:22
- Nakshatra Magha until 21:07 · lord Ketu
- Yoga Shobhana until 07:31
- Karana Balava until 07:48, then Kaulava
- Vara Thursday lord Jupiter
- Moon and Sun Leo Moon Sun in Aquarius
- 07:31 Yoga becomes Atiganda
- 07:48 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 20:22 Tithi becomes Krishna Dwitiya
- 20:22 Karana becomes Taitila
- 21:07 Nakshatra becomes Purva Phalguni
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 06:35 – 07:59
- Inauspicious yoga Atiganda Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 07:31 – 09:55
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:23 – 10:47
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 10:19 – 11:04
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:36 – 15:00
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 14:49 – 15:34
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. 04:52 – 05:44
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:49 – 12:34
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:49 – 20:22
Choghadiya
| Shubh | 06:35 – 07:59 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 07:59 – 09:23 | Bad |
| Udveg | 09:23 – 10:47 | Bad |
| Char | 10:47 – 12:12 | Neutral |
| Labh | 12:12 – 13:36 | Good |
| Amrit | 13:36 – 15:00 | Good |
| Kaal | 15:00 – 16:25 | Bad |
| Shubh | 16:25 – 17:49 | Good |
| Amrit | 17:49 – 19:25 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 19:25 – 21:00 | Neutral |
| Rog | 21:00 – 22:36 | Bad |
| Kaal | 22:36 – 00:11 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 00:11 – 01:47 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 01:47 – 03:23 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 03:23 – 04:58 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 04:58 – 06:34 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
- 06:35 NowJupiter
- 07:31 NowMars
- 08:27 NowSun
- 09:23 NowVenus
- 10:19 NowMercury
- 11:16 NowMoon
- 12:12 NowSaturn
- 13:08 NowJupiter
- 14:04 NowMars
- 15:00 NowSun
- 15:57 NowVenus
- 16:53 NowMercury
- 17:49 NowMoon
- 18:53 NowSaturn
- 19:56 NowJupiter
- 21:00 NowMars
- 22:04 NowSun
- 23:08 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:11 NowMercury
- 01:15 NowMoon
- 02:19 NowSaturn
- 03:23 NowJupiter
- 04:26 NowMars
- 05:30 NowSun
- 06:35 NowJupiter
- 07:35 NowMars
- 08:35 NowSun
- 09:35 NowVenus
- 10:35 NowMercury
- 11:35 NowMoon
- 12:35 NowSaturn
- 13:35 NowJupiter
- 14:35 NowMars
- 15:35 NowSun
- 16:35 NowVenus
- 17:35 NowMercury
- 18:35 NowMoon
- 19:35 NowSaturn
- 20:35 NowJupiter
- 21:35 NowMars
- 22:35 NowSun
- 23:35 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:35 NowMercury
- 01:35 NowMoon
- 02:35 NowSaturn
- 03:35 NowJupiter
- 04:35 NowMars
- 05:35 NowSun
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:52 – 06:36 Capricorn
- 06:36 – 08:07 Aquarius
- 08:07 – 09:35 Pisces
- 09:35 – 11:14 Aries
- 11:14 – 13:11 Taurus
- 13:11 – 15:25 Gemini
- 15:25 – 17:42 Cancer
- 17:42 – 19:56 Leo
- 19:56 – 22:09 Virgo
- 22:09 – 00:26 next day Libra
- 00:26 – 02:43 next day Scorpio
- 02:43 – 04:47 next day Sagittarius
- 04:47 – 06:32 next day Capricorn
- 06:32 – 06:34 next day Aquarius
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