Varanasi panchang, 23 November 2025
Sunrise 06:21 Sunset 17:06 Moonrise 08:59 Margashirsha month
Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India · 25.32°, 83.01° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:21 to 17:06- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:22 – 12:05
- Yamaganda 11:44 – 13:04
- Gulika Kalam 14:25 – 15:46
- Durmuhurta 15:40 – 16:23
- Rahu Kalam 15:46 – 17:06
- 12:08 Yoga becomes Shula
Night
17:06 to 06:22 next day- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Pradosha 17:06 – 19:45
- Brahma Muhurta 04:36 – 05:29 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 19:25 Tithi becomes Shukla Chaturthi
- 19:25 Karana becomes Vanija
- 19:28 Nakshatra becomes Purva Ashadha
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Tritiya until 19:25
- Nakshatra Mula until 19:28 · lord Ketu
- Yoga Dhriti until 12:08
- Karana Gara until 19:25, then Vanija
- Vara Sunday lord Sun
- Moon and Sun Sagittarius Moon Sun in Scorpio
- 12:08 Yoga becomes Shula
- 19:25 Tithi becomes Shukla Chaturthi
- 19:25 Karana becomes Vanija
- 19:28 Nakshatra becomes Purva Ashadha
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:44 – 13:04
- Inauspicious yoga Shula Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 12:08 – 14:08
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:25 – 15:46
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 15:40 – 16:23
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:46 – 17:06
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. 04:35 – 05:28
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:22 – 12:05
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:06 – 19:45
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 06:21 – 19:28
- Siddhi (weekday and nakshatra) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 06:21 – 19:28
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 19:28 – 06:22 next day
Choghadiya
| Udveg | 06:21 – 07:42 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 07:42 – 09:03 | Neutral |
| Labh | 09:03 – 10:23 | Good |
| Amrit | 10:23 – 11:44 | Good |
| Kaal | 11:44 – 13:04 | Bad |
| Shubh | 13:04 – 14:25 | Good |
| Rog | 14:25 – 15:46 | Bad |
| Udveg | 15:46 – 17:06 | Bad |
| Shubh | 17:06 – 18:46 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 18:46 – 20:25 | Good |
| Char | 20:25 – 22:05 | Neutral |
| Rog | 22:05 – 23:44 | Bad |
| Kaal | 23:44 – 01:24 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 01:24 – 03:03 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 03:03 – 04:43 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 04:43 – 06:22 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
- 06:21 NowSun
- 07:15 NowVenus
- 08:09 NowMercury
- 09:03 NowMoon
- 09:56 NowSaturn
- 10:50 NowJupiter
- 11:44 NowMars
- 12:38 NowSun
- 13:31 NowVenus
- 14:25 NowMercury
- 15:19 NowMoon
- 16:12 NowSaturn
- 17:06 NowJupiter
- 18:13 NowMars
- 19:19 NowSun
- 20:25 NowVenus
- 21:31 NowMercury
- 22:38 NowMoon
- 23:44 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:50 NowJupiter
- 01:57 NowMars
- 03:03 NowSun
- 04:09 NowVenus
- 05:16 NowMercury
- 06:21 NowSun
- 07:21 NowVenus
- 08:21 NowMercury
- 09:21 NowMoon
- 10:21 NowSaturn
- 11:21 NowJupiter
- 12:21 NowMars
- 13:21 NowSun
- 14:21 NowVenus
- 15:21 NowMercury
- 16:21 NowMoon
- 17:21 NowSaturn
- 18:21 NowJupiter
- 19:21 NowMars
- 20:21 NowSun
- 21:21 NowVenus
- 22:21 NowMercury
- 23:21 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:21 NowSaturn
- 01:21 NowJupiter
- 02:21 NowMars
- 03:21 NowSun
- 04:21 NowVenus
- 05:21 NowMercury
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:35 – 05:53 Libra
- 05:53 – 08:10 Scorpio
- 08:10 – 10:15 Sagittarius
- 10:15 – 12:00 Capricorn
- 12:00 – 13:30 Aquarius
- 13:30 – 14:59 Pisces
- 14:59 – 16:37 Aries
- 16:37 – 18:34 Taurus
- 18:34 – 20:48 Gemini
- 20:48 – 23:06 Cancer
- 23:06 – 01:20 next day Leo
- 01:20 – 03:33 next day Virgo
- 03:33 – 05:49 next day Libra
- 05:49 – 06:22 next day Scorpio
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