Varanasi panchang, 10 September 2026
Sunrise 05:42 Sunset 18:06 Moonrise 04:39 Shravana month
Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India · 25.32°, 83.01° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:42 to 18:06- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Yamaganda 05:42 – 07:15
- Gulika Kalam 08:48 – 10:21
- Durmuhurta 09:50 – 10:40
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:30 – 12:19
- Rahu Kalam 13:27 – 15:00
- Durmuhurta 14:48 – 15:38
- 10:33 Tithi becomes Amavasya
- 10:33 Karana becomes Chatushpada
- 14:04 Nakshatra becomes Purva Phalguni
Night
18:06 to 05:43 next day- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Pradosha 18:06 – 20:26
- Brahma Muhurta 04:10 – 04:56 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 19:17 Yoga becomes Sadhya
- 21:42 Karana becomes Naga
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Chaturdashi until 10:33
- Nakshatra Magha until 14:04 · lord Ketu
- Yoga Siddha until 19:17
- Karana Shakuni until 10:33, then Chatushpada
- Vara Thursday lord Jupiter
- Moon and Sun Leo Moon Sun in Leo
- 10:33 Tithi becomes Amavasya
- 10:33 Karana becomes Chatushpada
- 14:04 Nakshatra becomes Purva Phalguni
- 19:17 Yoga becomes Sadhya
- 21:42 Karana becomes Naga
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 05:42 – 07:15
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:48 – 10:21
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 09:50 – 10:40
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:27 – 15:00
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 14:48 – 15:38
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. 04:10 – 04:56
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:30 – 12:19
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:06 – 20:26
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 10:33 – 05:43 next day
Choghadiya
| Shubh | 05:42 – 07:15 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 07:15 – 08:48 | Bad |
| Udveg | 08:48 – 10:21 | Bad |
| Char | 10:21 – 11:54 | Neutral |
| Labh | 11:54 – 13:27 | Good |
| Amrit | 13:27 – 15:00 | Good |
| Kaal | 15:00 – 16:33 | Bad |
| Shubh | 16:33 – 18:06 | Good |
| Amrit | 18:06 – 19:33 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 19:33 – 21:00 | Neutral |
| Rog | 21:00 – 22:27 | Bad |
| Kaal | 22:27 – 23:55 | Bad |
| Labh | 23:55 – 01:22 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 01:22 – 02:49 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 02:49 – 04:16 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 04:16 – 05:43 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
- 05:42 NowJupiter
- 06:44 NowMars
- 07:46 NowSun
- 08:48 NowVenus
- 09:50 NowMercury
- 10:52 NowMoon
- 11:54 NowSaturn
- 12:56 NowJupiter
- 13:58 NowMars
- 15:00 NowSun
- 16:02 NowVenus
- 17:04 NowMercury
- 18:06 NowMoon
- 19:04 NowSaturn
- 20:02 NowJupiter
- 21:00 NowMars
- 21:58 NowSun
- 22:56 NowVenus
- 23:55 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:53 NowMoon
- 01:51 NowSaturn
- 02:49 NowJupiter
- 03:47 NowMars
- 04:45 NowSun
- 05:42 NowJupiter
- 06:42 NowMars
- 07:42 NowSun
- 08:42 NowVenus
- 09:42 NowMercury
- 10:42 NowMoon
- 11:42 NowSaturn
- 12:42 NowJupiter
- 13:42 NowMars
- 14:42 NowSun
- 15:42 NowVenus
- 16:42 NowMercury
- 17:42 NowMoon
- 18:42 NowSaturn
- 19:42 NowJupiter
- 20:42 NowMars
- 21:42 NowSun
- 22:42 NowVenus
- 23:42 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:42 NowMoon
- 01:42 NowSaturn
- 02:42 NowJupiter
- 03:42 NowMars
- 04:42 NowSun
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:10 – 06:16 Leo
- 06:16 – 08:29 Virgo
- 08:29 – 10:45 Libra
- 10:45 – 13:02 Scorpio
- 13:02 – 15:07 Sagittarius
- 15:07 – 16:52 Capricorn
- 16:52 – 18:22 Aquarius
- 18:22 – 19:51 Pisces
- 19:51 – 21:29 Aries
- 21:29 – 23:26 Taurus
- 23:26 – 01:40 next day Gemini
- 01:40 – 03:58 next day Cancer
- 03:58 – 05:43 next day Leo
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