Varanasi panchang, 5 August 2025
Sunrise 05:28 Sunset 18:39 Moonrise 15:46 Shravana month
Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India · 25.32°, 83.01° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:28 to 18:39- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Durmuhurta 08:06 – 08:59
- Yamaganda 08:45 – 10:24
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:37 – 12:30
- Gulika Kalam 12:03 – 13:42
- Rahu Kalam 15:21 – 17:00
- 07:24 Yoga becomes Vaidhriti
- 11:23 Nakshatra becomes Mula
- 11:23 Moon enters Sagittarius
- 13:12 Tithi becomes Shukla Dwadashi
- 13:12 Karana becomes Bava
Night
18:39 to 05:28 next day- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Pradosha 18:39 – 20:49
- Brahma Muhurta 04:01 – 04:45 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 01:45 next day Karana becomes Balava
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Ekadashi until 13:12
- Nakshatra Jyeshtha until 11:23 · lord Mercury
- Yoga Indra until 07:24
- Karana Vishti until 13:12, then Bava
- Vara Tuesday lord Mars
- Moon and Sun Scorpio Moon Sun in Cancer
- 07:24 Yoga becomes Vaidhriti
- 11:23 Nakshatra becomes Mula
- 11:23 Moon enters Sagittarius
- 13:12 Tithi becomes Shukla Dwadashi
- 13:12 Karana becomes Bava
- 01:45 next day Karana becomes Balava
Times to avoid
- Inauspicious yoga Vaidhriti Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 07:24 – 07:17 next day
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 08:06 – 08:59
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:45 – 10:24
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:03 – 13:42
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:21 – 17:00
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. 04:01 – 04:44
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:37 – 12:30
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:39 – 20:49
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 05:28 – 11:23
Choghadiya
| Rog | 05:28 – 07:06 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 07:06 – 08:45 | Bad |
| Char | 08:45 – 10:24 | Neutral |
| Labh | 10:24 – 12:03 | Good |
| Amrit | 12:03 – 13:42 | Good |
| Kaal | 13:42 – 15:21 | Bad |
| Shubh | 15:21 – 17:00 | Good |
| Rog | 17:00 – 18:39 | Bad |
| Kaal | 18:39 – 20:00 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 20:00 – 21:21 | Good |
| Udveg | 21:21 – 22:42 | Bad |
| Shubh | 22:42 – 00:04 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 00:04 – 01:25 next day | Good |
| Char | 01:25 – 02:46 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 02:46 – 04:07 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 04:07 – 05:28 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
- 05:28 NowMars
- 06:33 NowSun
- 07:39 NowVenus
- 08:45 NowMercury
- 09:51 NowMoon
- 10:57 NowSaturn
- 12:03 NowJupiter
- 13:09 NowMars
- 14:15 NowSun
- 15:21 NowVenus
- 16:27 NowMercury
- 17:33 NowMoon
- 18:39 NowSaturn
- 19:33 NowJupiter
- 20:27 NowMars
- 21:21 NowSun
- 22:15 NowVenus
- 23:10 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:04 NowMoon
- 00:58 NowSaturn
- 01:52 NowJupiter
- 02:46 NowMars
- 03:40 NowSun
- 04:34 NowVenus
- 05:28 NowMars
- 06:28 NowSun
- 07:28 NowVenus
- 08:28 NowMercury
- 09:28 NowMoon
- 10:28 NowSaturn
- 11:28 NowJupiter
- 12:28 NowMars
- 13:28 NowSun
- 14:28 NowVenus
- 15:28 NowMercury
- 16:28 NowMoon
- 17:28 NowSaturn
- 18:28 NowJupiter
- 19:28 NowMars
- 20:28 NowSun
- 21:28 NowVenus
- 22:28 NowMercury
- 23:28 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:28 NowSaturn
- 01:28 NowJupiter
- 02:28 NowMars
- 03:28 NowSun
- 04:28 NowVenus
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:01 – 04:05 Gemini
- 04:05 – 06:22 Cancer
- 06:22 – 08:36 Leo
- 08:36 – 10:49 Virgo
- 10:49 – 13:06 Libra
- 13:06 – 15:22 Scorpio
- 15:22 – 17:27 Sagittarius
- 17:27 – 19:12 Capricorn
- 19:12 – 20:43 Aquarius
- 20:43 – 22:11 Pisces
- 22:11 – 23:50 Aries
- 23:50 – 01:47 next day Taurus
- 01:47 – 04:01 next day Gemini
- 04:01 – 05:28 next day Cancer
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