Varanasi panchang, 8 July 2025
Sunrise 05:14 Sunset 18:51 Moonrise 17:01 Ashadha month
Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India · 25.32°, 83.01° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:14 to 18:51- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Durmuhurta 07:58 – 08:52
- Yamaganda 08:38 – 10:20
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:35 – 12:30
- Gulika Kalam 12:03 – 13:45
- Rahu Kalam 15:27 – 17:09
- 11:58 Karana becomes Taitila
Night
18:51 to 05:15 next day- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Pradosha 18:51 – 20:55
- Brahma Muhurta 03:52 – 04:33 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 22:17 Yoga becomes Brahma
- 00:38 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Chaturdashi
- 00:38 next day Karana becomes Gara
- 03:15 next day Nakshatra becomes Mula
- 03:15 next day Moon enters Sagittarius
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Trayodashi until 00:38 next day
- Nakshatra Jyeshtha until 03:15 next day · lord Mercury
- Yoga Shukla until 22:17
- Karana Kaulava until 11:58, then Taitila
- Vara Tuesday lord Mars
- Moon and Sun Scorpio Moon Sun in Gemini
- 11:58 Karana becomes Taitila
- 22:17 Yoga becomes Brahma
- 00:38 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Chaturdashi
- 00:38 next day Karana becomes Gara
- 03:15 next day Nakshatra becomes Mula
- 03:15 next day Moon enters Sagittarius
Times to avoid
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 07:58 – 08:52
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:38 – 10:20
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:03 – 13:45
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:27 – 17:09
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. 03:51 – 04:33
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:35 – 12:30
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:51 – 20:55
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 05:14 – 00:38 next day
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 03:15 – 05:15 next day
Choghadiya
| Rog | 05:14 – 06:56 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 06:56 – 08:38 | Bad |
| Char | 08:38 – 10:20 | Neutral |
| Labh | 10:20 – 12:03 | Good |
| Amrit | 12:03 – 13:45 | Good |
| Kaal | 13:45 – 15:27 | Bad |
| Shubh | 15:27 – 17:09 | Good |
| Rog | 17:09 – 18:51 | Bad |
| Kaal | 18:51 – 20:09 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 20:09 – 21:27 | Good |
| Udveg | 21:27 – 22:45 | Bad |
| Shubh | 22:45 – 00:03 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 00:03 – 01:21 next day | Good |
| Char | 01:21 – 02:39 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 02:39 – 03:57 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 03:57 – 05:15 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
- 05:14 NowMars
- 06:22 NowSun
- 07:30 NowVenus
- 08:38 NowMercury
- 09:46 NowMoon
- 10:55 NowSaturn
- 12:03 NowJupiter
- 13:11 NowMars
- 14:19 NowSun
- 15:27 NowVenus
- 16:35 NowMercury
- 17:43 NowMoon
- 18:51 NowSaturn
- 19:43 NowJupiter
- 20:35 NowMars
- 21:27 NowSun
- 22:19 NowVenus
- 23:11 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:03 NowMoon
- 00:55 NowSaturn
- 01:47 NowJupiter
- 02:39 NowMars
- 03:31 NowSun
- 04:23 NowVenus
- 05:14 NowMars
- 06:14 NowSun
- 07:14 NowVenus
- 08:14 NowMercury
- 09:14 NowMoon
- 10:14 NowSaturn
- 11:14 NowJupiter
- 12:14 NowMars
- 13:14 NowSun
- 14:14 NowVenus
- 15:14 NowMercury
- 16:14 NowMoon
- 17:14 NowSaturn
- 18:14 NowJupiter
- 19:14 NowMars
- 20:14 NowSun
- 21:14 NowVenus
- 22:14 NowMercury
- 23:14 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:14 NowSaturn
- 01:14 NowJupiter
- 02:14 NowMars
- 03:14 NowSun
- 04:14 NowVenus
Rising sign (lagna)
- 03:51 – 05:55 Gemini
- 05:55 – 08:12 Cancer
- 08:12 – 10:26 Leo
- 10:26 – 12:39 Virgo
- 12:39 – 14:56 Libra
- 14:56 – 17:13 Scorpio
- 17:13 – 19:17 Sagittarius
- 19:17 – 21:02 Capricorn
- 21:02 – 22:33 Aquarius
- 22:33 – 00:01 next day Pisces
- 00:01 – 01:40 next day Aries
- 01:40 – 03:37 next day Taurus
- 03:37 – 05:15 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