Varanasi panchang, 7 October 2025
Sunrise 05:53 Sunset 17:37 Moonrise 17:42 Ashwin month
Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India · 25.32°, 83.01° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:53 to 17:37- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Durmuhurta 08:14 – 09:01
- Yamaganda 08:49 – 10:17
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:22 – 12:09
- Gulika Kalam 11:45 – 13:13
- Rahu Kalam 14:41 – 16:09
- 09:17 Tithi becomes Krishna Pratipada
- 09:17 Karana becomes Balava
- 09:31 Yoga becomes Vyaghata
Night
17:37 to 05:54 next day- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Pradosha 17:37 – 20:04
- Brahma Muhurta 04:15 – 05:04 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 19:37 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 01:28 next day Nakshatra becomes Ashwini
- 01:28 next day Moon enters Aries
- 05:35 next day Yoga becomes Harshana
- 05:53 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Dwitiya
- 05:53 next day Karana becomes Taitila
The five limbs
- Tithi Purnima until 09:17
- Nakshatra Revati until 01:28 next day · lord Mercury
- Yoga Dhruva until 09:31
- Karana Bava until 09:17, then Balava
- Vara Tuesday lord Mars
- Moon and Sun Pisces Moon Sun in Virgo
- 09:17 Tithi becomes Krishna Pratipada
- 09:17 Karana becomes Balava
- 09:31 Yoga becomes Vyaghata
- 19:37 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 01:28 next day Nakshatra becomes Ashwini
- 01:28 next day Moon enters Aries
- 05:35 next day Yoga becomes Harshana
- 05:53 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Dwitiya
- 05:53 next day Karana becomes Taitila
Times to avoid
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 08:14 – 09:01
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:49 – 10:17
- Inauspicious yoga Vyaghata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 09:31 – 13:07
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:45 – 13:13
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:41 – 16:09
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. 04:15 – 05:04
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:22 – 12:09
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:37 – 20:04
- Siddhi (amrta) yoga Nārada, quoted in Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.21 commentary, p. 20 01:28 – 05:54 next day
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 01:28 – 05:54 next day
Choghadiya
| Rog | 05:53 – 07:21 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 07:21 – 08:49 | Bad |
| Char | 08:49 – 10:17 | Neutral |
| Labh | 10:17 – 11:45 | Good |
| Amrit | 11:45 – 13:13 | Good |
| Kaal | 13:13 – 14:41 | Bad |
| Shubh | 14:41 – 16:09 | Good |
| Rog | 16:09 – 17:37 | Bad |
| Kaal | 17:37 – 19:09 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 19:09 – 20:41 | Good |
| Udveg | 20:41 – 22:13 | Bad |
| Shubh | 22:13 – 23:45 | Good |
| Amrit | 23:45 – 01:17 next day | Good |
| Char | 01:17 – 02:49 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 02:49 – 04:22 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 04:22 – 05:54 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
- 05:53 NowMars
- 06:52 NowSun
- 07:50 NowVenus
- 08:49 NowMercury
- 09:48 NowMoon
- 10:46 NowSaturn
- 11:45 NowJupiter
- 12:44 NowMars
- 13:42 NowSun
- 14:41 NowVenus
- 15:40 NowMercury
- 16:38 NowMoon
- 17:37 NowSaturn
- 18:38 NowJupiter
- 19:40 NowMars
- 20:41 NowSun
- 21:43 NowVenus
- 22:44 NowMercury
- 23:45 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:47 NowSaturn
- 01:48 NowJupiter
- 02:49 NowMars
- 03:51 NowSun
- 04:52 NowVenus
- 05:53 NowMars
- 06:53 NowSun
- 07:53 NowVenus
- 08:53 NowMercury
- 09:53 NowMoon
- 10:53 NowSaturn
- 11:53 NowJupiter
- 12:53 NowMars
- 13:53 NowSun
- 14:53 NowVenus
- 15:53 NowMercury
- 16:53 NowMoon
- 17:53 NowSaturn
- 18:53 NowJupiter
- 19:53 NowMars
- 20:53 NowSun
- 21:53 NowVenus
- 22:53 NowMercury
- 23:53 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:53 NowSaturn
- 01:53 NowJupiter
- 02:53 NowMars
- 03:53 NowSun
- 04:53 NowVenus
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:15 – 04:28 Leo
- 04:28 – 06:41 Virgo
- 06:41 – 08:58 Libra
- 08:58 – 11:15 Scorpio
- 11:15 – 13:20 Sagittarius
- 13:20 – 15:04 Capricorn
- 15:04 – 16:35 Aquarius
- 16:35 – 18:04 Pisces
- 18:04 – 19:42 Aries
- 19:42 – 21:39 Taurus
- 21:39 – 23:53 Gemini
- 23:53 – 02:11 next day Cancer
- 02:11 – 04:25 next day Leo
- 04:25 – 05:54 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