Varanasi panchang, 14 October 2025
Sunrise 05:56 Sunset 17:30 Ashwin month
Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India · 25.32°, 83.01° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:56 to 17:30- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Durmuhurta 08:15 – 09:01
- Yamaganda 08:50 – 10:17
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:20 – 12:06
- Gulika Kalam 11:43 – 13:10
- Rahu Kalam 14:37 – 16:03
- 05:59 Moon enters Cancer
- 11:10 Tithi becomes Krishna Navami
- 11:10 Karana becomes Taitila
- 11:54 Nakshatra becomes Pushya
Night
17:30 to 05:57 next day- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Pradosha 17:30 – 20:00
- Brahma Muhurta 04:17 – 05:07 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 22:47 Karana becomes Gara
- 04:11 next day Yoga becomes Sadhya
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Ashtami until 11:10
- Nakshatra Punarvasu until 11:54 · lord Jupiter
- Yoga Siddha until 04:11 next day
- Karana Kaulava until 11:10, then Taitila
- Vara Tuesday lord Mars
- Moon and Sun Gemini Moon Sun in Virgo
- 05:59 Moon enters Cancer
- 11:10 Tithi becomes Krishna Navami
- 11:10 Karana becomes Taitila
- 11:54 Nakshatra becomes Pushya
- 22:47 Karana becomes Gara
- 04:11 next day Yoga becomes Sadhya
Times to avoid
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 08:15 – 09:01
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:50 – 10:17
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:43 – 13:10
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:37 – 16:03
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. 04:17 – 05:07
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:20 – 12:06
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:30 – 20:00
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 05:56 – 11:10
Choghadiya
| Rog | 05:56 – 07:23 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 07:23 – 08:50 | Bad |
| Char | 08:50 – 10:17 | Neutral |
| Labh | 10:17 – 11:43 | Good |
| Amrit | 11:43 – 13:10 | Good |
| Kaal | 13:10 – 14:37 | Bad |
| Shubh | 14:37 – 16:03 | Good |
| Rog | 16:03 – 17:30 | Bad |
| Kaal | 17:30 – 19:04 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 19:04 – 20:37 | Good |
| Udveg | 20:37 – 22:10 | Bad |
| Shubh | 22:10 – 23:44 | Good |
| Amrit | 23:44 – 01:17 next day | Good |
| Char | 01:17 – 02:50 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 02:50 – 04:24 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 04:24 – 05:57 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
- 05:56 NowMars
- 06:54 NowSun
- 07:52 NowVenus
- 08:50 NowMercury
- 09:48 NowMoon
- 10:45 NowSaturn
- 11:43 NowJupiter
- 12:41 NowMars
- 13:39 NowSun
- 14:37 NowVenus
- 15:35 NowMercury
- 16:32 NowMoon
- 17:30 NowSaturn
- 18:32 NowJupiter
- 19:35 NowMars
- 20:37 NowSun
- 21:39 NowVenus
- 22:41 NowMercury
- 23:44 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:46 NowSaturn
- 01:48 NowJupiter
- 02:50 NowMars
- 03:52 NowSun
- 04:55 NowVenus
- 05:56 NowMars
- 06:56 NowSun
- 07:56 NowVenus
- 08:56 NowMercury
- 09:56 NowMoon
- 10:56 NowSaturn
- 11:56 NowJupiter
- 12:56 NowMars
- 13:56 NowSun
- 14:56 NowVenus
- 15:56 NowMercury
- 16:56 NowMoon
- 17:56 NowSaturn
- 18:56 NowJupiter
- 19:56 NowMars
- 20:56 NowSun
- 21:56 NowVenus
- 22:56 NowMercury
- 23:56 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:56 NowSaturn
- 01:56 NowJupiter
- 02:56 NowMars
- 03:56 NowSun
- 04:56 NowVenus
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:17 – 06:14 Virgo
- 06:14 – 08:30 Libra
- 08:30 – 10:47 Scorpio
- 10:47 – 12:52 Sagittarius
- 12:52 – 14:37 Capricorn
- 14:37 – 16:08 Aquarius
- 16:08 – 17:36 Pisces
- 17:36 – 19:14 Aries
- 19:14 – 21:11 Taurus
- 21:11 – 23:25 Gemini
- 23:25 – 01:43 next day Cancer
- 01:43 – 03:57 next day Leo
- 03:57 – 05:57 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