Varanasi panchang, 5 July 2025
Sunrise 05:13 Sunset 18:51 Moonrise 14:13 Ashadha month
Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India · 25.32°, 83.01° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:13 to 18:51- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Gulika Kalam 05:13 – 06:55
- Durmuhurta 05:13 – 06:08
- Durmuhurta 06:08 – 07:02
- Rahu Kalam 08:38 – 10:20
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:35 – 12:29
- Yamaganda 13:44 – 15:26
- 05:46 Karana becomes Gara
Night
18:51 to 05:14 next day- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Pradosha 18:51 – 20:55
- Brahma Muhurta 03:51 – 04:32 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 18:59 Tithi becomes Shukla Ekadashi
- 18:59 Karana becomes Vanija
- 19:51 Nakshatra becomes Vishakha
- 20:35 Yoga becomes Sadhya
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Dashami until 18:59
- Nakshatra Swati until 19:51 · lord Rahu
- Yoga Siddha until 20:35
- Karana Taitila until 05:46, then Gara
- Vara Saturday lord Saturn
- Moon and Sun Libra Moon Sun in Gemini
- 05:46 Karana becomes Gara
- 18:59 Tithi becomes Shukla Ekadashi
- 18:59 Karana becomes Vanija
- 19:51 Nakshatra becomes Vishakha
- 20:35 Yoga becomes Sadhya
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 05:13 – 06:55
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 05:13 – 06:08
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 06:08 – 07:02
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:38 – 10:20
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:44 – 15:26
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. 03:50 – 04:32
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:35 – 12:29
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:51 – 20:55
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 05:13 – 19:51
- Siddhi (weekday and nakshatra) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 05:13 – 19:51
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 05:13 – 19:51
Choghadiya
| Kaal | 05:13 – 06:55 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 06:55 – 08:38 | Good |
| Rog | 08:38 – 10:20 | Bad |
| Udveg | 10:20 – 12:02 | Bad |
| Char | 12:02 – 13:44 | Neutral |
| Labh | 13:44 – 15:26 | Good |
| Amrit | 15:26 – 17:09 | Good |
| Kaal | 17:09 – 18:51 | Bad |
| Labh | 18:51 – 20:09 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 20:09 – 21:27 | Bad |
| Shubh | 21:27 – 22:44 | Good |
| Amrit | 22:44 – 00:02 next day | Good |
| Char | 00:02 – 01:20 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 01:20 – 02:38 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 02:38 – 03:56 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:56 – 05:14 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
- 05:13 NowSaturn
- 06:21 NowJupiter
- 07:30 NowMars
- 08:38 NowSun
- 09:46 NowVenus
- 10:54 NowMercury
- 12:02 NowMoon
- 13:10 NowSaturn
- 14:18 NowJupiter
- 15:26 NowMars
- 16:35 NowSun
- 17:43 NowVenus
- 18:51 NowMercury
- 19:43 NowMoon
- 20:35 NowSaturn
- 21:27 NowJupiter
- 22:18 NowMars
- 23:10 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:02 NowVenus
- 00:54 NowMercury
- 01:46 NowMoon
- 02:38 NowSaturn
- 03:30 NowJupiter
- 04:22 NowMars
- 05:13 NowSaturn
- 06:13 NowJupiter
- 07:13 NowMars
- 08:13 NowSun
- 09:13 NowVenus
- 10:13 NowMercury
- 11:13 NowMoon
- 12:13 NowSaturn
- 13:13 NowJupiter
- 14:13 NowMars
- 15:13 NowSun
- 16:13 NowVenus
- 17:13 NowMercury
- 18:13 NowMoon
- 19:13 NowSaturn
- 20:13 NowJupiter
- 21:13 NowMars
- 22:13 NowSun
- 23:13 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:13 NowMercury
- 01:13 NowMoon
- 02:13 NowSaturn
- 03:13 NowJupiter
- 04:13 NowMars
Rising sign (lagna)
- 03:50 – 03:52 Taurus
- 03:52 – 06:06 Gemini
- 06:06 – 08:24 Cancer
- 08:24 – 10:38 Leo
- 10:38 – 12:51 Virgo
- 12:51 – 15:07 Libra
- 15:07 – 17:24 Scorpio
- 17:24 – 19:29 Sagittarius
- 19:29 – 21:14 Capricorn
- 21:14 – 22:45 Aquarius
- 22:45 – 00:13 next day Pisces
- 00:13 – 01:51 next day Aries
- 01:51 – 03:49 next day Taurus
- 03:49 – 05:14 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