Varanasi panchang, 1 September 2025
Sunrise 05:39 Sunset 18:16 Moonrise 13:35 Bhadrapada month
Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India · 25.32°, 83.01° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:39 to 18:16- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Rahu Kalam 07:14 – 08:48
- Yamaganda 10:23 – 11:57
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:32 – 12:23
- Durmuhurta 12:23 – 13:13
- Gulika Kalam 13:32 – 15:06
- Durmuhurta 14:54 – 15:44
- 13:54 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 16:31 Yoga becomes Priti
Night
18:16 to 05:39 next day- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Pradosha 18:16 – 20:32
- Brahma Muhurta 04:08 – 04:54 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 19:55 Nakshatra becomes Mula
- 19:55 Moon enters Sagittarius
- 02:43 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Dashami
- 02:43 next day Karana becomes Taitila
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Navami until 02:43 next day
- Nakshatra Jyeshtha until 19:55 · lord Mercury
- Yoga Vishkambha until 16:31
- Karana Balava until 13:54, then Kaulava
- Vara Monday lord Moon
- Moon and Sun Scorpio Moon Sun in Leo
- 13:54 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 16:31 Yoga becomes Priti
- 19:55 Nakshatra becomes Mula
- 19:55 Moon enters Sagittarius
- 02:43 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Dashami
- 02:43 next day Karana becomes Taitila
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:14 – 08:48
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:23 – 11:57
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:23 – 13:13
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:32 – 15:06
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 14:54 – 15:44
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. 04:08 – 04:54
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:32 – 12:23
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:16 – 20:32
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 19:55 – 05:39 next day
Choghadiya
| Amrit | 05:39 – 07:14 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 07:14 – 08:48 | Bad |
| Shubh | 08:48 – 10:23 | Good |
| Rog | 10:23 – 11:57 | Bad |
| Udveg | 11:57 – 13:32 | Bad |
| Char | 13:32 – 15:06 | Neutral |
| Labh | 15:06 – 16:41 | Good |
| Amrit | 16:41 – 18:16 | Good |
| Char | 18:16 – 19:41 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 19:41 – 21:07 | Bad |
| Kaal | 21:07 – 22:32 | Bad |
| Labh | 22:32 – 23:57 | Good |
| Udveg | 23:57 – 01:23 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 01:23 – 02:48 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 02:48 – 04:14 next day | Good |
| Char | 04:14 – 05:39 next day | Neutral |
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
- 05:39 NowMoon
- 06:42 NowSaturn
- 07:45 NowJupiter
- 08:48 NowMars
- 09:51 NowSun
- 10:54 NowVenus
- 11:57 NowMercury
- 13:00 NowMoon
- 14:03 NowSaturn
- 15:06 NowJupiter
- 16:09 NowMars
- 17:12 NowSun
- 18:16 NowVenus
- 19:13 NowMercury
- 20:10 NowMoon
- 21:07 NowSaturn
- 22:03 NowJupiter
- 23:00 NowMars
- 23:57 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:54 NowVenus
- 01:51 NowMercury
- 02:48 NowMoon
- 03:45 NowSaturn
- 04:42 NowJupiter
- 05:39 NowMoon
- 06:39 NowSaturn
- 07:39 NowJupiter
- 08:39 NowMars
- 09:39 NowSun
- 10:39 NowVenus
- 11:39 NowMercury
- 12:39 NowMoon
- 13:39 NowSaturn
- 14:39 NowJupiter
- 15:39 NowMars
- 16:39 NowSun
- 17:39 NowVenus
- 18:39 NowMercury
- 19:39 NowMoon
- 20:39 NowSaturn
- 21:39 NowJupiter
- 22:39 NowMars
- 23:39 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:39 NowVenus
- 01:39 NowMercury
- 02:39 NowMoon
- 03:39 NowSaturn
- 04:39 NowJupiter
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:08 – 04:36 Cancer
- 04:36 – 06:50 Leo
- 06:50 – 09:03 Virgo
- 09:03 – 11:19 Libra
- 11:19 – 13:36 Scorpio
- 13:36 – 15:41 Sagittarius
- 15:41 – 17:26 Capricorn
- 17:26 – 18:57 Aquarius
- 18:57 – 20:25 Pisces
- 20:25 – 22:03 Aries
- 22:03 – 00:01 next day Taurus
- 00:01 – 02:14 next day Gemini
- 02:14 – 04:32 next day Cancer
- 04:32 – 05:39 next day Leo
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