Varanasi panchang, 2 November 2025
Sunrise 06:07 Sunset 17:15 Moonrise 14:58 Kartika month
Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India · 25.32°, 83.01° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:07 to 17:15- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:19 – 12:03
- Yamaganda 11:41 – 13:04
- Gulika Kalam 14:28 – 15:51
- Durmuhurta 15:46 – 16:30
- Rahu Kalam 15:51 – 17:15
- 07:32 Tithi becomes Shukla Dwadashi
- 07:32 Karana becomes Bava
- 11:27 Moon enters Pisces
- 17:03 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Bhadrapada
Night
17:15 to 06:08 next day- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Pradosha 17:15 – 19:49
- Brahma Muhurta 04:24 – 05:16 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 18:25 Karana becomes Balava
- 23:10 Yoga becomes Harshana
- 05:07 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Trayodashi
- 05:07 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Ekadashi until 07:32
- Nakshatra Purva Bhadrapada until 17:03 · lord Jupiter
- Yoga Vyaghata until 23:10
- Karana Vishti until 07:32, then Bava
- Vara Sunday lord Sun
- Moon and Sun Aquarius Moon Sun in Libra
- 07:32 Tithi becomes Shukla Dwadashi
- 07:32 Karana becomes Bava
- 11:27 Moon enters Pisces
- 17:03 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Bhadrapada
- 18:25 Karana becomes Balava
- 23:10 Yoga becomes Harshana
- 05:07 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Trayodashi
- 05:07 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
Times to avoid
- Bhadra (Vishti karana) On earth (martya) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.43–45, pp. 35–38 20:28 – 07:32
- Inauspicious yoga Vyaghata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 02:09 – 05:45
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:41 – 13:04
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:28 – 15:51
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 15:46 – 16:30
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:51 – 17:15
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. 04:24 – 05:15
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:19 – 12:03
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:15 – 19:49
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 17:03 – 06:08 next day
Choghadiya
| Udveg | 06:07 – 07:30 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 07:30 – 08:54 | Neutral |
| Labh | 08:54 – 10:17 | Good |
| Amrit | 10:17 – 11:41 | Good |
| Kaal | 11:41 – 13:04 | Bad |
| Shubh | 13:04 – 14:28 | Good |
| Rog | 14:28 – 15:51 | Bad |
| Udveg | 15:51 – 17:15 | Bad |
| Shubh | 17:15 – 18:51 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 18:51 – 20:28 | Good |
| Char | 20:28 – 22:05 | Neutral |
| Rog | 22:05 – 23:41 | Bad |
| Kaal | 23:41 – 01:18 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 01:18 – 02:54 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 02:54 – 04:31 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 04:31 – 06:08 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
- 06:07 NowSun
- 07:03 NowVenus
- 07:58 NowMercury
- 08:54 NowMoon
- 09:50 NowSaturn
- 10:45 NowJupiter
- 11:41 NowMars
- 12:37 NowSun
- 13:32 NowVenus
- 14:28 NowMercury
- 15:24 NowMoon
- 16:19 NowSaturn
- 17:15 NowJupiter
- 18:19 NowMars
- 19:24 NowSun
- 20:28 NowVenus
- 21:32 NowMercury
- 22:37 NowMoon
- 23:41 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:46 NowJupiter
- 01:50 NowMars
- 02:54 NowSun
- 03:59 NowVenus
- 05:03 NowMercury
- 06:07 NowSun
- 07:07 NowVenus
- 08:07 NowMercury
- 09:07 NowMoon
- 10:07 NowSaturn
- 11:07 NowJupiter
- 12:07 NowMars
- 13:07 NowSun
- 14:07 NowVenus
- 15:07 NowMercury
- 16:07 NowMoon
- 17:07 NowSaturn
- 18:07 NowJupiter
- 19:07 NowMars
- 20:07 NowSun
- 21:07 NowVenus
- 22:07 NowMercury
- 23:07 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:07 NowSaturn
- 01:07 NowJupiter
- 02:07 NowMars
- 03:07 NowSun
- 04:07 NowVenus
- 05:07 NowMercury
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:24 – 04:59 Virgo
- 04:59 – 07:16 Libra
- 07:16 – 09:33 Scorpio
- 09:33 – 11:37 Sagittarius
- 11:37 – 13:22 Capricorn
- 13:22 – 14:53 Aquarius
- 14:53 – 16:21 Pisces
- 16:21 – 18:00 Aries
- 18:00 – 19:57 Taurus
- 19:57 – 22:11 Gemini
- 22:11 – 00:28 next day Cancer
- 00:28 – 02:42 next day Leo
- 02:42 – 04:55 next day Virgo
- 04:55 – 06:08 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