Varanasi panchang, 29 September 2025
Sunrise 05:50 Sunset 17:45 Moonrise 12:19 Ashwin month
Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India · 25.32°, 83.01° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:50 to 17:45- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Rahu Kalam 07:19 – 08:49
- Yamaganda 10:18 – 11:48
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:24 – 12:11
- Durmuhurta 12:11 – 12:59
- Gulika Kalam 13:17 – 14:47
- Durmuhurta 14:35 – 15:22
- 16:32 Tithi becomes Shukla Ashtami
- 16:32 Karana becomes Vishti
Night
17:45 to 05:50 next day- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Pradosha 17:45 – 20:10
- Brahma Muhurta 04:14 – 05:02 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 01:00 next day Yoga becomes Shobhana
- 05:23 next day Karana becomes Bava
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Saptami until 16:32
- Nakshatra Mula until 06:17 next day · lord Ketu
- Yoga Saubhagya until 01:00 next day
- Karana Vanija until 16:32, then Vishti
- Vara Monday lord Moon
- Moon and Sun Sagittarius Moon Sun in Virgo
- 16:32 Tithi becomes Shukla Ashtami
- 16:32 Karana becomes Vishti
- 01:00 next day Yoga becomes Shobhana
- 05:23 next day Karana becomes Bava
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:19 – 08:49
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:18 – 11:48
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:11 – 12:59
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:17 – 14:47
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 14:35 – 15:22
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 – 05:02
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:24 – 12:11
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:45 – 20:10
Choghadiya
| Amrit | 05:50 – 07:19 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 07:19 – 08:49 | Bad |
| Shubh | 08:49 – 10:18 | Good |
| Rog | 10:18 – 11:48 | Bad |
| Udveg | 11:48 – 13:17 | Bad |
| Char | 13:17 – 14:47 | Neutral |
| Labh | 14:47 – 16:16 | Good |
| Amrit | 16:16 – 17:45 | Good |
| Char | 17:45 – 19:16 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 19:16 – 20:47 | Bad |
| Kaal | 20:47 – 22:17 | Bad |
| Labh | 22:17 – 23:48 | Good |
| Udveg | 23:48 – 01:18 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 01:18 – 02:49 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 02:49 – 04:20 next day | Good |
| Char | 04:20 – 05:50 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
- 05:50 NowMoon
- 06:49 NowSaturn
- 07:49 NowJupiter
- 08:49 NowMars
- 09:48 NowSun
- 10:48 NowVenus
- 11:48 NowMercury
- 12:47 NowMoon
- 13:47 NowSaturn
- 14:47 NowJupiter
- 15:46 NowMars
- 16:46 NowSun
- 17:45 NowVenus
- 18:46 NowMercury
- 19:46 NowMoon
- 20:47 NowSaturn
- 21:47 NowJupiter
- 22:47 NowMars
- 23:48 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:48 NowVenus
- 01:49 NowMercury
- 02:49 NowMoon
- 03:49 NowSaturn
- 04:50 NowJupiter
- 05:50 NowMoon
- 06:50 NowSaturn
- 07:50 NowJupiter
- 08:50 NowMars
- 09:50 NowSun
- 10:50 NowVenus
- 11:50 NowMercury
- 12:50 NowMoon
- 13:50 NowSaturn
- 14:50 NowJupiter
- 15:50 NowMars
- 16:50 NowSun
- 17:50 NowVenus
- 18:50 NowMercury
- 19:50 NowMoon
- 20:50 NowSaturn
- 21:50 NowJupiter
- 22:50 NowMars
- 23:50 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:50 NowVenus
- 01:50 NowMercury
- 02:50 NowMoon
- 03:50 NowSaturn
- 04:50 NowJupiter
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:13 – 05:00 Leo
- 05:00 – 07:13 Virgo
- 07:13 – 09:29 Libra
- 09:29 – 11:46 Scorpio
- 11:46 – 13:51 Sagittarius
- 13:51 – 15:36 Capricorn
- 15:36 – 17:07 Aquarius
- 17:07 – 18:35 Pisces
- 18:35 – 20:13 Aries
- 20:13 – 22:10 Taurus
- 22:10 – 00:24 next day Gemini
- 00:24 – 02:42 next day Cancer
- 02:42 – 04:56 next day Leo
- 04:56 – 05:50 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