Varanasi panchang, 11 November 2026
Sunrise 06:13 Sunset 17:10 Moonrise 07:59 Kartika month
Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India · 25.32°, 83.01° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:13 to 17:10- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 07:35 – 08:57
- Gulika Kalam 10:19 – 11:41
- Durmuhurta 11:19 – 12:03
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:19 – 12:03 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 11:41 – 13:04
- 11:38 Nakshatra becomes Jyeshtha
- 15:53 Tithi becomes Shukla Tritiya
- 15:53 Karana becomes Taitila
Night
17:10 to 06:13 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 17:10 – 19:47
- Brahma Muhurta 04:29 – 05:21 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 03:40 next day Yoga becomes Sukarman
- 04:59 next day Karana becomes Gara
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Dwitiya until 15:53
- Nakshatra Anuradha until 11:38 · lord Saturn
- Yoga Atiganda until 03:40 next day
- Karana Kaulava until 15:53, then Taitila
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Scorpio Moon Sun in Libra
- 11:38 Nakshatra becomes Jyeshtha
- 15:53 Tithi becomes Shukla Tritiya
- 15:53 Karana becomes Taitila
- 03:40 next day Yoga becomes Sukarman
- 04:59 next day Karana becomes Gara
Times to avoid
- Inauspicious yoga Atiganda Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2 gives Vajra 9) 03:09 – 05:33
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:35 – 08:57
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:19 – 11:41
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 11:19 – 12:03
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:41 – 13:04
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. 04:28 – 05:20
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays 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 17:10 – 19:47
- Siddhi (amrta) yoga Nārada, quoted in Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.21's commentary, p. 20 06:13 – 11:38
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 06:13 – 11:38
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 06:13 – 15:53
Choghadiya
| Labh | 06:13 – 07:35 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 07:35 – 08:57 | Good |
| Kaal | 08:57 – 10:19 | Bad |
| Shubh | 10:19 – 11:41 | Good |
| Rog | 11:41 – 13:04 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:04 – 14:26 | Bad |
| Char | 14:26 – 15:48 | Neutral |
| Labh | 15:48 – 17:10 | Good |
| Udveg | 17:10 – 18:48 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 18:48 – 20:26 | Good |
| Amrit | 20:26 – 22:04 | Good |
| Char | 22:04 – 23:42 | Neutral |
| Rog | 23:42 – 01:20 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 01:20 – 02:57 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 02:57 – 04:35 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 04:35 – 06:13 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 Vivaha-vrndavana counts them. The 24th runs to the next sunrise. Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.55, p. 49
- 06:13 NowMercury
- 07:07 NowMoon
- 08:02 NowSaturn
- 08:57 NowJupiter
- 09:52 NowMars
- 10:47 NowSun
- 11:41 NowVenus
- 12:36 NowMercury
- 13:31 NowMoon
- 14:26 NowSaturn
- 15:20 NowJupiter
- 16:15 NowMars
- 17:10 NowSun
- 18:15 NowVenus
- 19:21 NowMercury
- 20:26 NowMoon
- 21:31 NowSaturn
- 22:36 NowJupiter
- 23:42 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:47 NowSun
- 01:52 NowVenus
- 02:57 NowMercury
- 04:03 NowMoon
- 05:08 NowSaturn
- 06:13 NowMercury
- 07:13 NowMoon
- 08:13 NowSaturn
- 09:13 NowJupiter
- 10:13 NowMars
- 11:13 NowSun
- 12:13 NowVenus
- 13:13 NowMercury
- 14:13 NowMoon
- 15:13 NowSaturn
- 16:13 NowJupiter
- 17:13 NowMars
- 18:13 NowSun
- 19:13 NowVenus
- 20:13 NowMercury
- 21:13 NowMoon
- 22:13 NowSaturn
- 23:13 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:13 NowMars
- 01:13 NowSun
- 02:13 NowVenus
- 03:13 NowMercury
- 04:13 NowMoon
- 05:13 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:28 – 06:41 Libra
- 06:41 – 08:58 Scorpio
- 08:58 – 11:03 Sagittarius
- 11:03 – 12:48 Capricorn
- 12:48 – 14:19 Aquarius
- 14:19 – 15:47 Pisces
- 15:47 – 17:25 Aries
- 17:25 – 19:22 Taurus
- 19:22 – 21:36 Gemini
- 21:36 – 23:54 Cancer
- 23:54 – 02:08 next day Leo
- 02:08 – 04:21 next day Virgo
- 04:21 – 06:13 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