Varanasi panchang, 24 November 2026
Sunrise 06:22 Sunset 17:06 Moonrise 16:41 Kartika month
Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India · 25.32°, 83.01° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:22 to 17:06- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Durmuhurta 08:31 – 09:14
- Yamaganda 09:03 – 10:23
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:22 – 12:05
- Gulika Kalam 11:44 – 13:05
- Rahu Kalam 14:25 – 15:46
- 07:24 Moon enters Taurus
- 10:05 Karana becomes Bava
- 16:05 Yoga becomes Shiva
Night
17:06 to 06:23 next day- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Pradosha 17:06 – 19:45
- Brahma Muhurta 04:36 – 05:29 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 20:23 Tithi becomes Krishna Pratipada
- 20:23 Karana becomes Balava
- 23:25 Nakshatra becomes Rohini
The five limbs
- Tithi Purnima until 20:23
- Nakshatra Krittika until 23:25 · lord Sun
- Yoga Parigha until 16:05
- Karana Vishti until 10:05, then Bava
- Vara Tuesday lord Mars
- Moon and Sun Aries Moon Sun in Scorpio
- 07:24 Moon enters Taurus
- 10:05 Karana becomes Bava
- 16:05 Yoga becomes Shiva
- 20:23 Tithi becomes Krishna Pratipada
- 20:23 Karana becomes Balava
- 23:25 Nakshatra becomes Rohini
Times to avoid
- Inauspicious yoga Parigha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2 gives Vajra 9) 19:58 – 06:02
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 08:31 – 09:14
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:03 – 10:23
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:44 – 13:05
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:25 – 15:46
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. 04:36 – 05:29
- 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 06:22 – 23:25
Choghadiya
| Rog | 06:22 – 07:42 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 07:42 – 09:03 | Bad |
| Char | 09:03 – 10:23 | Neutral |
| Labh | 10:23 – 11:44 | Good |
| Amrit | 11:44 – 13:05 | Good |
| Kaal | 13:05 – 14:25 | Bad |
| Shubh | 14:25 – 15:46 | Good |
| Rog | 15:46 – 17:06 | Bad |
| Kaal | 17:06 – 18:46 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 18:46 – 20:25 | Good |
| Udveg | 20:25 – 22:05 | Bad |
| Shubh | 22:05 – 23:44 | Good |
| Amrit | 23:44 – 01:24 next day | Good |
| Char | 01:24 – 03:03 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 03:03 – 04:43 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 04:43 – 06:23 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
- 06:22 NowMars
- 07:16 NowSun
- 08:09 NowVenus
- 09:03 NowMercury
- 09:57 NowMoon
- 10:50 NowSaturn
- 11:44 NowJupiter
- 12:38 NowMars
- 13:31 NowSun
- 14:25 NowVenus
- 15:19 NowMercury
- 16:12 NowMoon
- 17:06 NowSaturn
- 18:12 NowJupiter
- 19:19 NowMars
- 20:25 NowSun
- 21:32 NowVenus
- 22:38 NowMercury
- 23:44 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:51 NowSaturn
- 01:57 NowJupiter
- 03:03 NowMars
- 04:10 NowSun
- 05:16 NowVenus
- 06:22 NowMars
- 07:22 NowSun
- 08:22 NowVenus
- 09:22 NowMercury
- 10:22 NowMoon
- 11:22 NowSaturn
- 12:22 NowJupiter
- 13:22 NowMars
- 14:22 NowSun
- 15:22 NowVenus
- 16:22 NowMercury
- 17:22 NowMoon
- 18:22 NowSaturn
- 19:22 NowJupiter
- 20:22 NowMars
- 21:22 NowSun
- 22:22 NowVenus
- 23:22 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:22 NowMoon
- 01:22 NowSaturn
- 02:22 NowJupiter
- 03:22 NowMars
- 04:22 NowSun
- 05:22 NowVenus
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:36 – 05:50 Libra
- 05:50 – 08:07 Scorpio
- 08:07 – 10:12 Sagittarius
- 10:12 – 11:57 Capricorn
- 11:57 – 13:27 Aquarius
- 13:27 – 14:56 Pisces
- 14:56 – 16:34 Aries
- 16:34 – 18:31 Taurus
- 18:31 – 20:45 Gemini
- 20:45 – 23:03 Cancer
- 23:03 – 01:17 next day Leo
- 01:17 – 03:30 next day Virgo
- 03:30 – 05:46 next day Libra
- 05:46 – 06:23 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