Varanasi panchang, 9 November 2025
Sunrise 06:11 Sunset 17:11 Moonrise 20:53 Kartika month
Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India · 25.32°, 83.01° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:11 to 17:11- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:19 – 12:03
- Yamaganda 11:41 – 13:04
- Gulika Kalam 14:26 – 15:48
- Durmuhurta 15:43 – 16:27
- Rahu Kalam 15:48 – 17:11
- 15:02 Yoga becomes Sadhya
- 15:05 Karana becomes Taitila
Night
17:11 to 06:12 next day- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Pradosha 17:11 – 19:47
- Brahma Muhurta 04:28 – 05:20 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 20:04 Nakshatra becomes Punarvasu
- 01:55 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Shashthi
- 01:55 next day Karana becomes Gara
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Panchami until 01:55 next day
- Nakshatra Ardra until 20:04 · lord Rahu
- Yoga Siddha until 15:02
- Karana Kaulava until 15:05, then Taitila
- Vara Sunday lord Sun
- Moon and Sun Gemini Moon Sun in Libra
- 15:02 Yoga becomes Sadhya
- 15:05 Karana becomes Taitila
- 20:04 Nakshatra becomes Punarvasu
- 01:55 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Shashthi
- 01:55 next day Karana becomes Gara
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:41 – 13:04
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:26 – 15:48
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 15:43 – 16:27
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:48 – 17:11
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. 04:27 – 05:19
- 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 17:11 – 19:47
Choghadiya
| Udveg | 06:11 – 07:34 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 07:34 – 08:56 | Neutral |
| Labh | 08:56 – 10:19 | Good |
| Amrit | 10:19 – 11:41 | Good |
| Kaal | 11:41 – 13:04 | Bad |
| Shubh | 13:04 – 14:26 | Good |
| Rog | 14:26 – 15:48 | Bad |
| Udveg | 15:48 – 17:11 | Bad |
| Shubh | 17:11 – 18:49 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 18:49 – 20:26 | Good |
| Char | 20:26 – 22:04 | Neutral |
| Rog | 22:04 – 23:41 | Bad |
| Kaal | 23:41 – 01:19 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 01:19 – 02:57 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 02:57 – 04:34 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 04:34 – 06:12 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
- 06:11 NowSun
- 07:06 NowVenus
- 08:01 NowMercury
- 08:56 NowMoon
- 09:51 NowSaturn
- 10:46 NowJupiter
- 11:41 NowMars
- 12:36 NowSun
- 13:31 NowVenus
- 14:26 NowMercury
- 15:21 NowMoon
- 16:16 NowSaturn
- 17:11 NowJupiter
- 18:16 NowMars
- 19:21 NowSun
- 20:26 NowVenus
- 21:31 NowMercury
- 22:36 NowMoon
- 23:41 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:47 NowJupiter
- 01:52 NowMars
- 02:57 NowSun
- 04:02 NowVenus
- 05:07 NowMercury
- 06:11 NowSun
- 07:11 NowVenus
- 08:11 NowMercury
- 09:11 NowMoon
- 10:11 NowSaturn
- 11:11 NowJupiter
- 12:11 NowMars
- 13:11 NowSun
- 14:11 NowVenus
- 15:11 NowMercury
- 16:11 NowMoon
- 17:11 NowSaturn
- 18:11 NowJupiter
- 19:11 NowMars
- 20:11 NowSun
- 21:11 NowVenus
- 22:11 NowMercury
- 23:11 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:11 NowSaturn
- 01:11 NowJupiter
- 02:11 NowMars
- 03:11 NowSun
- 04:11 NowVenus
- 05:11 NowMercury
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:27 – 04:32 Virgo
- 04:32 – 06:48 Libra
- 06:48 – 09:05 Scorpio
- 09:05 – 11:10 Sagittarius
- 11:10 – 12:55 Capricorn
- 12:55 – 14:25 Aquarius
- 14:25 – 15:54 Pisces
- 15:54 – 17:32 Aries
- 17:32 – 19:29 Taurus
- 19:29 – 21:43 Gemini
- 21:43 – 00:01 next day Cancer
- 00:01 – 02:15 next day Leo
- 02:15 – 04:28 next day Virgo
- 04:28 – 06:12 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