Varanasi panchang, 25 October 2025
Sunrise 06:02 Sunset 17:21 Moonrise 09:17 Kartika month
Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India · 25.32°, 83.01° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:02 to 17:21- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Gulika Kalam 06:02 – 07:27
- Durmuhurta 06:02 – 06:47
- Durmuhurta 06:47 – 07:33
- Rahu Kalam 08:52 – 10:17
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:19 – 12:04
- Yamaganda 13:06 – 14:31
- 07:51 Nakshatra becomes Jyeshtha
- 14:35 Karana becomes Vishti
Night
17:21 to 06:03 next day- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Pradosha 17:21 – 19:53
- Brahma Muhurta 04:21 – 05:12 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 03:48 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Panchami
- 03:48 next day Karana becomes Bava
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Chaturthi until 03:48 next day
- Nakshatra Anuradha until 07:51 · lord Saturn
- Yoga Shobhana until 06:45 next day
- Karana Vanija until 14:35, then Vishti
- Vara Saturday lord Saturn
- Moon and Sun Scorpio Moon Sun in Libra
- 07:51 Nakshatra becomes Jyeshtha
- 14:35 Karana becomes Vishti
- 03:48 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Panchami
- 03:48 next day Karana becomes Bava
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 06:02 – 07:27
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 06:02 – 06:47
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 06:47 – 07:33
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:52 – 10:17
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:06 – 14:31
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. 04:21 – 05:11
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:19 – 12:04
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:21 – 19:53
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 06:02 – 03:48 next day
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 07:51 – 06:03 next day
Choghadiya
| Kaal | 06:02 – 07:27 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 07:27 – 08:52 | Good |
| Rog | 08:52 – 10:17 | Bad |
| Udveg | 10:17 – 11:41 | Bad |
| Char | 11:41 – 13:06 | Neutral |
| Labh | 13:06 – 14:31 | Good |
| Amrit | 14:31 – 15:56 | Good |
| Kaal | 15:56 – 17:21 | Bad |
| Labh | 17:21 – 18:56 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 18:56 – 20:31 | Bad |
| Shubh | 20:31 – 22:06 | Good |
| Amrit | 22:06 – 23:42 | Good |
| Char | 23:42 – 01:17 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 01:17 – 02:52 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 02:52 – 04:27 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 04:27 – 06:03 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
- 06:02 NowSaturn
- 06:59 NowJupiter
- 07:55 NowMars
- 08:52 NowSun
- 09:48 NowVenus
- 10:45 NowMercury
- 11:41 NowMoon
- 12:38 NowSaturn
- 13:34 NowJupiter
- 14:31 NowMars
- 15:28 NowSun
- 16:24 NowVenus
- 17:21 NowMercury
- 18:24 NowMoon
- 19:28 NowSaturn
- 20:31 NowJupiter
- 21:35 NowMars
- 22:38 NowSun
- 23:42 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:45 NowMercury
- 01:49 NowMoon
- 02:52 NowSaturn
- 03:56 NowJupiter
- 04:59 NowMars
- 06:02 NowSaturn
- 07:02 NowJupiter
- 08:02 NowMars
- 09:02 NowSun
- 10:02 NowVenus
- 11:02 NowMercury
- 12:02 NowMoon
- 13:02 NowSaturn
- 14:02 NowJupiter
- 15:02 NowMars
- 16:02 NowSun
- 17:02 NowVenus
- 18:02 NowMercury
- 19:02 NowMoon
- 20:02 NowSaturn
- 21:02 NowJupiter
- 22:02 NowMars
- 23:02 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:02 NowVenus
- 01:02 NowMercury
- 02:02 NowMoon
- 03:02 NowSaturn
- 04:02 NowJupiter
- 05:02 NowMars
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:21 – 05:31 Virgo
- 05:31 – 07:47 Libra
- 07:47 – 10:04 Scorpio
- 10:04 – 12:09 Sagittarius
- 12:09 – 13:54 Capricorn
- 13:54 – 15:24 Aquarius
- 15:24 – 16:53 Pisces
- 16:53 – 18:31 Aries
- 18:31 – 20:28 Taurus
- 20:28 – 22:42 Gemini
- 22:42 – 01:00 next day Cancer
- 01:00 – 03:14 next day Leo
- 03:14 – 05:27 next day Virgo
- 05:27 – 06:03 next day Libra
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