Varanasi panchang, 25 September 2025
Sunrise 05:48 Sunset 17:50 Moonrise 08:39 Ashwin month
Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India · 25.32°, 83.01° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:48 to 17:50- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Yamaganda 05:48 – 07:18
- Gulika Kalam 08:49 – 10:19
- Durmuhurta 09:49 – 10:37
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:25 – 12:13
- Rahu Kalam 13:19 – 14:49
- Durmuhurta 14:37 – 15:25
- 07:06 Tithi becomes Shukla Chaturthi
- 07:06 Karana becomes Vanija
Night
17:50 to 05:49 next day- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Pradosha 17:50 – 20:13
- Brahma Muhurta 04:13 – 05:01 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 19:08 Nakshatra becomes Vishakha
- 20:19 Karana becomes Vishti
- 21:53 Yoga becomes Vishkambha
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Tritiya until 07:06
- Nakshatra Swati until 19:08 · lord Rahu
- Yoga Vaidhriti until 21:53
- Karana Gara until 07:06, then Vanija
- Vara Thursday lord Jupiter
- Moon and Sun Libra Moon Sun in Virgo
- 07:06 Tithi becomes Shukla Chaturthi
- 07:06 Karana becomes Vanija
- 19:08 Nakshatra becomes Vishakha
- 20:19 Karana becomes Vishti
- 21:53 Yoga becomes Vishkambha
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) 21:02 – 21:53
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 05:48 – 07:18
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:49 – 10:19
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 09:49 – 10:37
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:19 – 14:49
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 14:37 – 15:25
- Inauspicious yoga Vishkambha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 21:53 – 23:05
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. 04:13 – 05:00
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:25 – 12:13
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:50 – 20:13
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 05:48 – 19:08
Choghadiya
| Shubh | 05:48 – 07:18 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 07:18 – 08:49 | Bad |
| Udveg | 08:49 – 10:19 | Bad |
| Char | 10:19 – 11:49 | Neutral |
| Labh | 11:49 – 13:19 | Good |
| Amrit | 13:19 – 14:49 | Good |
| Kaal | 14:49 – 16:20 | Bad |
| Shubh | 16:20 – 17:50 | Good |
| Amrit | 17:50 – 19:20 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 19:20 – 20:49 | Neutral |
| Rog | 20:49 – 22:19 | Bad |
| Kaal | 22:19 – 23:49 | Bad |
| Labh | 23:49 – 01:19 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 01:19 – 02:49 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 02:49 – 04:19 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 04:19 – 05:49 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
- 05:48 NowJupiter
- 06:48 NowMars
- 07:48 NowSun
- 08:49 NowVenus
- 09:49 NowMercury
- 10:49 NowMoon
- 11:49 NowSaturn
- 12:49 NowJupiter
- 13:49 NowMars
- 14:49 NowSun
- 15:49 NowVenus
- 16:50 NowMercury
- 17:50 NowMoon
- 18:50 NowSaturn
- 19:50 NowJupiter
- 20:49 NowMars
- 21:49 NowSun
- 22:49 NowVenus
- 23:49 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:49 NowMoon
- 01:49 NowSaturn
- 02:49 NowJupiter
- 03:49 NowMars
- 04:49 NowSun
- 05:48 NowJupiter
- 06:48 NowMars
- 07:48 NowSun
- 08:48 NowVenus
- 09:48 NowMercury
- 10:48 NowMoon
- 11:48 NowSaturn
- 12:48 NowJupiter
- 13:48 NowMars
- 14:48 NowSun
- 15:48 NowVenus
- 16:48 NowMercury
- 17:48 NowMoon
- 18:48 NowSaturn
- 19:48 NowJupiter
- 20:48 NowMars
- 21:48 NowSun
- 22:48 NowVenus
- 23:48 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:48 NowMoon
- 01:48 NowSaturn
- 02:48 NowJupiter
- 03:48 NowMars
- 04:48 NowSun
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:13 – 05:16 Leo
- 05:16 – 07:29 Virgo
- 07:29 – 09:45 Libra
- 09:45 – 12:02 Scorpio
- 12:02 – 14:07 Sagittarius
- 14:07 – 15:52 Capricorn
- 15:52 – 17:22 Aquarius
- 17:22 – 18:51 Pisces
- 18:51 – 20:29 Aries
- 20:29 – 22:26 Taurus
- 22:26 – 00:40 next day Gemini
- 00:40 – 02:58 next day Cancer
- 02:58 – 05:12 next day Leo
- 05:12 – 05:49 next day Virgo
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