Varanasi panchang, 21 June 2025
Sunrise 05:09 Sunset 18:50 Moonrise 01:11 Jyeshtha month
Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India · 25.32°, 83.01° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:09 to 18:50- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Gulika Kalam 05:09 – 06:51
- Durmuhurta 05:09 – 06:04
- Durmuhurta 06:04 – 06:58
- Rahu Kalam 08:34 – 10:17
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:32 – 12:27
- Yamaganda 13:42 – 15:24
- 07:19 Tithi becomes Krishna Ekadashi
- 07:19 Karana becomes Bava
- 17:55 Karana becomes Balava
Night
18:50 to 05:09 next day- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Pradosha 18:50 – 20:54
- Brahma Muhurta 03:46 – 04:28 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 19:50 Nakshatra becomes Bharani
- 20:29 Yoga becomes Sukarman
- 04:28 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Dwadashi
- 04:28 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Dashami until 07:19
- Nakshatra Ashwini until 19:50 · lord Ketu
- Yoga Atiganda until 20:29
- Karana Vishti until 07:19, then Bava
- Vara Saturday lord Saturn
- Moon and Sun Aries Moon Sun in Gemini
- 07:19 Tithi becomes Krishna Ekadashi
- 07:19 Karana becomes Bava
- 17:55 Karana becomes Balava
- 19:50 Nakshatra becomes Bharani
- 20:29 Yoga becomes Sukarman
- 04:28 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Dwadashi
- 04:28 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
Times to avoid
- Bhadra (Vishti karana) On earth (martya) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.43–45, pp. 35–38 20:37 – 21:45
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 05:09 – 06:51
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 05:09 – 06:04
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 06:04 – 06:58
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:34 – 10:17
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:42 – 15:24
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. 03:46 – 04:28
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:32 – 12:27
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:50 – 20:54
Choghadiya
| Kaal | 05:09 – 06:51 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 06:51 – 08:34 | Good |
| Rog | 08:34 – 10:17 | Bad |
| Udveg | 10:17 – 11:59 | Bad |
| Char | 11:59 – 13:42 | Neutral |
| Labh | 13:42 – 15:24 | Good |
| Amrit | 15:24 – 17:07 | Good |
| Kaal | 17:07 – 18:50 | Bad |
| Labh | 18:50 – 20:07 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 20:07 – 21:25 | Bad |
| Shubh | 21:25 – 22:42 | Good |
| Amrit | 22:42 – 23:59 | Good |
| Char | 23:59 – 01:17 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 01:17 – 02:34 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 02:34 – 03:52 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:52 – 05:09 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
- 05:09 NowSaturn
- 06:17 NowJupiter
- 07:26 NowMars
- 08:34 NowSun
- 09:42 NowVenus
- 10:51 NowMercury
- 11:59 NowMoon
- 13:08 NowSaturn
- 14:16 NowJupiter
- 15:24 NowMars
- 16:33 NowSun
- 17:41 NowVenus
- 18:50 NowMercury
- 19:41 NowMoon
- 20:33 NowSaturn
- 21:25 NowJupiter
- 22:16 NowMars
- 23:08 NowSun
- 23:59 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:51 NowMercury
- 01:43 NowMoon
- 02:34 NowSaturn
- 03:26 NowJupiter
- 04:17 NowMars
- 05:09 NowSaturn
- 06:09 NowJupiter
- 07:09 NowMars
- 08:09 NowSun
- 09:09 NowVenus
- 10:09 NowMercury
- 11:09 NowMoon
- 12:09 NowSaturn
- 13:09 NowJupiter
- 14:09 NowMars
- 15:09 NowSun
- 16:09 NowVenus
- 17:09 NowMercury
- 18:09 NowMoon
- 19:09 NowSaturn
- 20:09 NowJupiter
- 21:09 NowMars
- 22:09 NowSun
- 23:09 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:09 NowMercury
- 01:09 NowMoon
- 02:09 NowSaturn
- 03:09 NowJupiter
- 04:09 NowMars
Rising sign (lagna)
- 03:46 – 04:48 Taurus
- 04:48 – 07:01 Gemini
- 07:01 – 09:19 Cancer
- 09:19 – 11:33 Leo
- 11:33 – 13:46 Virgo
- 13:46 – 16:02 Libra
- 16:02 – 18:19 Scorpio
- 18:19 – 20:24 Sagittarius
- 20:24 – 22:09 Capricorn
- 22:09 – 23:40 Aquarius
- 23:40 – 01:08 next day Pisces
- 01:08 – 02:46 next day Aries
- 02:46 – 04:44 next day Taurus
- 04:44 – 05:09 next day Gemini
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