Varanasi panchang, 14 November 2025
Sunrise 06:15 Sunset 17:09 Moonrise 00:59 Kartika month
Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India · 25.32°, 83.01° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:15 to 17:09- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Gulika Kalam 07:37 – 08:58
- Durmuhurta 08:26 – 09:09
- Rahu Kalam 10:20 – 11:42
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:20 – 12:04
- Durmuhurta 12:04 – 12:47
- Yamaganda 14:25 – 15:47
- 06:27 Yoga becomes Vaidhriti
- 12:07 Karana becomes Vishti
Night
17:09 to 06:16 next day- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Pradosha 17:09 – 19:46
- Brahma Muhurta 04:31 – 05:23 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 21:20 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Phalguni
- 00:50 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Ekadashi
- 00:50 next day Karana becomes Bava
- 03:51 next day Moon enters Virgo
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Dashami until 00:50 next day
- Nakshatra Purva Phalguni until 21:20 · lord Venus
- Yoga Indra until 06:27
- Karana Vanija until 12:07, then Vishti
- Vara Friday lord Venus
- Moon and Sun Leo Moon Sun in Libra
- 06:27 Yoga becomes Vaidhriti
- 12:07 Karana becomes Vishti
- 21:20 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Phalguni
- 00:50 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Ekadashi
- 00:50 next day Karana becomes Bava
- 03:51 next day Moon enters Virgo
Times to avoid
- Inauspicious yoga Vaidhriti Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 06:27 – 06:25 next day
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:37 – 08:58
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 08:26 – 09:09
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:20 – 11:42
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:04 – 12:47
- Bhadra (Vishti karana) On earth (martya) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.43–45, pp. 35–38 12:07 – 00:50 next day
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:25 – 15:47
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. 04:30 – 05:22
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:20 – 12:04
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:09 – 19:46
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 06:15 – 21:20
- Siddhi (weekday and nakshatra) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 06:15 – 21:20
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 00:50 – 06:16 next day
Choghadiya
| Char | 06:15 – 07:37 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 07:37 – 08:58 | Good |
| Amrit | 08:58 – 10:20 | Good |
| Kaal | 10:20 – 11:42 | Bad |
| Shubh | 11:42 – 13:03 | Good |
| Rog | 13:03 – 14:25 | Bad |
| Udveg | 14:25 – 15:47 | Bad |
| Char | 15:47 – 17:09 | Neutral |
| Rog | 17:09 – 18:47 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 18:47 – 20:25 | Bad |
| Labh | 20:25 – 22:04 | Good |
| Udveg | 22:04 – 23:42 | Bad |
| Shubh | 23:42 – 01:20 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 01:20 – 02:59 next day | Good |
| Char | 02:59 – 04:37 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 04:37 – 06:16 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
- 06:15 NowVenus
- 07:09 NowMercury
- 08:04 NowMoon
- 08:58 NowSaturn
- 09:53 NowJupiter
- 10:47 NowMars
- 11:42 NowSun
- 12:36 NowVenus
- 13:31 NowMercury
- 14:25 NowMoon
- 15:20 NowSaturn
- 16:14 NowJupiter
- 17:09 NowMars
- 18:14 NowSun
- 19:20 NowVenus
- 20:25 NowMercury
- 21:31 NowMoon
- 22:37 NowSaturn
- 23:42 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:48 NowMars
- 01:53 NowSun
- 02:59 NowVenus
- 04:04 NowMercury
- 05:10 NowMoon
- 06:15 NowVenus
- 07:15 NowMercury
- 08:15 NowMoon
- 09:15 NowSaturn
- 10:15 NowJupiter
- 11:15 NowMars
- 12:15 NowSun
- 13:15 NowVenus
- 14:15 NowMercury
- 15:15 NowMoon
- 16:15 NowSaturn
- 17:15 NowJupiter
- 18:15 NowMars
- 19:15 NowSun
- 20:15 NowVenus
- 21:15 NowMercury
- 22:15 NowMoon
- 23:15 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:15 NowJupiter
- 01:15 NowMars
- 02:15 NowSun
- 03:15 NowVenus
- 04:15 NowMercury
- 05:15 NowMoon
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:30 – 06:28 Libra
- 06:28 – 08:45 Scorpio
- 08:45 – 10:50 Sagittarius
- 10:50 – 12:35 Capricorn
- 12:35 – 14:06 Aquarius
- 14:06 – 15:34 Pisces
- 15:34 – 17:12 Aries
- 17:12 – 19:10 Taurus
- 19:10 – 21:23 Gemini
- 21:23 – 23:41 Cancer
- 23:41 – 01:55 next day Leo
- 01:55 – 04:08 next day Virgo
- 04:08 – 06:16 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