Varanasi panchang, 29 November 2026
Sunrise 06:25 Sunset 17:06 Moonrise 22:14 Kartika month
Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India · 25.32°, 83.01° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:25 to 17:06- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:24 – 12:07
- Yamaganda 11:46 – 13:06
- Gulika Kalam 14:26 – 15:46
- Durmuhurta 15:40 – 16:23
- Rahu Kalam 15:46 – 17:06
- 10:59 Nakshatra becomes Ashlesha
- 14:48 Karana becomes Vanija
Night
17:06 to 06:26 next day- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Pradosha 17:06 – 19:46
- Brahma Muhurta 04:39 – 05:33 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 17:08 Yoga becomes Indra
- 01:47 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Saptami
- 01:47 next day Karana becomes Vishti
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Shashthi until 01:47 next day
- Nakshatra Pushya until 10:59 · lord Saturn
- Yoga Brahma until 17:08
- Karana Gara until 14:48, then Vanija
- Vara Sunday lord Sun
- Moon and Sun Cancer Moon Sun in Scorpio
- 10:59 Nakshatra becomes Ashlesha
- 14:48 Karana becomes Vanija
- 17:08 Yoga becomes Indra
- 01:47 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Saptami
- 01:47 next day Karana becomes Vishti
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:46 – 13:06
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:26 – 15:46
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 15:40 – 16:23
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:46 – 17:06
- Bhadra (Vishti karana) On earth (martya) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.43–45, pp. 35–38 01:47 – 09:42 next day
- Bhadra (Vishti karana) On earth (martya) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.43–45, pp. 35–38 09:42 – 12:55 next day
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. 04:39 – 05:32
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:24 – 12:07
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:06 – 19:46
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 06:25 – 10:59
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 10:59 – 06:26 next day
Choghadiya
| Udveg | 06:25 – 07:46 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 07:46 – 09:06 | Neutral |
| Labh | 09:06 – 10:26 | Good |
| Amrit | 10:26 – 11:46 | Good |
| Kaal | 11:46 – 13:06 | Bad |
| Shubh | 13:06 – 14:26 | Good |
| Rog | 14:26 – 15:46 | Bad |
| Udveg | 15:46 – 17:06 | Bad |
| Shubh | 17:06 – 18:46 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 18:46 – 20:26 | Good |
| Char | 20:26 – 22:06 | Neutral |
| Rog | 22:06 – 23:46 | Bad |
| Kaal | 23:46 – 01:26 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 01:26 – 03:06 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 03:06 – 04:46 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 04:46 – 06:26 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
- 06:25 NowSun
- 07:19 NowVenus
- 08:12 NowMercury
- 09:06 NowMoon
- 09:59 NowSaturn
- 10:52 NowJupiter
- 11:46 NowMars
- 12:39 NowSun
- 13:32 NowVenus
- 14:26 NowMercury
- 15:19 NowMoon
- 16:12 NowSaturn
- 17:06 NowJupiter
- 18:12 NowMars
- 19:19 NowSun
- 20:26 NowVenus
- 21:33 NowMercury
- 22:39 NowMoon
- 23:46 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:53 NowJupiter
- 01:59 NowMars
- 03:06 NowSun
- 04:13 NowVenus
- 05:19 NowMercury
- 06:25 NowSun
- 07:25 NowVenus
- 08:25 NowMercury
- 09:25 NowMoon
- 10:25 NowSaturn
- 11:25 NowJupiter
- 12:25 NowMars
- 13:25 NowSun
- 14:25 NowVenus
- 15:25 NowMercury
- 16:25 NowMoon
- 17:25 NowSaturn
- 18:25 NowJupiter
- 19:25 NowMars
- 20:25 NowSun
- 21:25 NowVenus
- 22:25 NowMercury
- 23:25 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:25 NowSaturn
- 01:25 NowJupiter
- 02:25 NowMars
- 03:25 NowSun
- 04:25 NowVenus
- 05:25 NowMercury
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:39 – 05:30 Libra
- 05:30 – 07:47 Scorpio
- 07:47 – 09:52 Sagittarius
- 09:52 – 11:37 Capricorn
- 11:37 – 13:08 Aquarius
- 13:08 – 14:36 Pisces
- 14:36 – 16:14 Aries
- 16:14 – 18:12 Taurus
- 18:12 – 20:26 Gemini
- 20:26 – 22:43 Cancer
- 22:43 – 00:57 next day Leo
- 00:57 – 03:10 next day Virgo
- 03:10 – 05:27 next day Libra
- 05:27 – 06:26 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