Varanasi panchang, 14 July 2026
Sunrise 05:17 Sunset 18:50 Moonrise 04:47 Jyeshtha month
Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India · 25.32°, 83.01° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:17 to 18:50- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Durmuhurta 07:59 – 08:54
- Yamaganda 08:40 – 10:22
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:36 – 12:30
- Gulika Kalam 12:03 – 13:45
- Rahu Kalam 15:26 – 17:08
- 11:57 Yoga becomes Harshana
- 15:13 Tithi becomes Shukla Pratipada
- 15:13 Karana becomes Kimstughna
- 18:49 Moon enters Cancer
Night
18:50 to 05:17 next day- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Pradosha 18:50 – 20:55
- Brahma Muhurta 03:54 – 04:36 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 00:09 next day Nakshatra becomes Pushya
- 01:30 next day Karana becomes Bava
The five limbs
- Tithi Amavasya until 15:13
- Nakshatra Punarvasu until 00:09 next day · lord Jupiter
- Yoga Vyaghata until 11:57
- Karana Naga until 15:13, then Kimstughna
- Vara Tuesday lord Mars
- Moon and Sun Gemini Moon Sun in Gemini
- 11:57 Yoga becomes Harshana
- 15:13 Tithi becomes Shukla Pratipada
- 15:13 Karana becomes Kimstughna
- 18:49 Moon enters Cancer
- 00:09 next day Nakshatra becomes Pushya
- 01:30 next day Karana becomes Bava
Times to avoid
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 07:59 – 08:54
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:40 – 10:22
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:03 – 13:45
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:26 – 17:08
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. 03:53 – 04:35
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:36 – 12:30
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:50 – 20:55
Choghadiya
| Rog | 05:17 – 06:59 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 06:59 – 08:40 | Bad |
| Char | 08:40 – 10:22 | Neutral |
| Labh | 10:22 – 12:03 | Good |
| Amrit | 12:03 – 13:45 | Good |
| Kaal | 13:45 – 15:26 | Bad |
| Shubh | 15:26 – 17:08 | Good |
| Rog | 17:08 – 18:50 | Bad |
| Kaal | 18:50 – 20:08 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 20:08 – 21:27 | Good |
| Udveg | 21:27 – 22:45 | Bad |
| Shubh | 22:45 – 00:03 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 00:03 – 01:22 next day | Good |
| Char | 01:22 – 02:40 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 02:40 – 03:59 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 03:59 – 05:17 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
- 05:17 NowMars
- 06:25 NowSun
- 07:32 NowVenus
- 08:40 NowMercury
- 09:48 NowMoon
- 10:56 NowSaturn
- 12:03 NowJupiter
- 13:11 NowMars
- 14:19 NowSun
- 15:26 NowVenus
- 16:34 NowMercury
- 17:42 NowMoon
- 18:50 NowSaturn
- 19:42 NowJupiter
- 20:34 NowMars
- 21:27 NowSun
- 22:19 NowVenus
- 23:11 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:03 NowMoon
- 00:56 NowSaturn
- 01:48 NowJupiter
- 02:40 NowMars
- 03:33 NowSun
- 04:25 NowVenus
- 05:17 NowMars
- 06:17 NowSun
- 07:17 NowVenus
- 08:17 NowMercury
- 09:17 NowMoon
- 10:17 NowSaturn
- 11:17 NowJupiter
- 12:17 NowMars
- 13:17 NowSun
- 14:17 NowVenus
- 15:17 NowMercury
- 16:17 NowMoon
- 17:17 NowSaturn
- 18:17 NowJupiter
- 19:17 NowMars
- 20:17 NowSun
- 21:17 NowVenus
- 22:17 NowMercury
- 23:17 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:17 NowSaturn
- 01:17 NowJupiter
- 02:17 NowMars
- 03:17 NowSun
- 04:17 NowVenus
Rising sign (lagna)
- 03:53 – 05:32 Gemini
- 05:32 – 07:50 Cancer
- 07:50 – 10:04 Leo
- 10:04 – 12:17 Virgo
- 12:17 – 14:33 Libra
- 14:33 – 16:50 Scorpio
- 16:50 – 18:55 Sagittarius
- 18:55 – 20:40 Capricorn
- 20:40 – 22:10 Aquarius
- 22:10 – 23:39 Pisces
- 23:39 – 01:17 next day Aries
- 01:17 – 03:14 next day Taurus
- 03:14 – 05:17 next day Gemini
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