Varanasi panchang, 11 January 2028
Sunrise 06:46 Sunset 17:24 Moonrise 16:35 Pausha month
Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India · 25.32°, 83.01° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:46 to 17:24- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Durmuhurta 08:54 – 09:36
- Yamaganda 09:26 – 10:45
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:44 – 12:26
- Gulika Kalam 12:05 – 13:25
- Rahu Kalam 14:45 – 16:05
- 12:46 Tithi becomes Purnima
- 12:46 Karana becomes Vishti
Night
17:24 to 06:46 next day- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Pradosha 17:24 – 20:05
- Brahma Muhurta 04:59 – 05:53 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 21:53 Yoga becomes Vaidhriti
- 21:57 Nakshatra becomes Punarvasu
- 23:11 Karana becomes Bava
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Chaturdashi until 12:46
- Nakshatra Ardra until 21:57 · lord Rahu
- Yoga Indra until 21:53
- Karana Vanija until 12:46, then Vishti
- Vara Tuesday lord Mars
- Moon and Sun Gemini Moon Sun in Sagittarius
- 12:46 Tithi becomes Purnima
- 12:46 Karana becomes Vishti
- 21:53 Yoga becomes Vaidhriti
- 21:57 Nakshatra becomes Punarvasu
- 23:11 Karana becomes Bava
Times to avoid
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 08:54 – 09:36
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:26 – 10:45
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:05 – 13:25
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:45 – 16:05
- Inauspicious yoga Vaidhriti Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 21:53 – 17:55 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. 04:59 – 05:52
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:44 – 12:26
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:24 – 20:05
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 20:50 – 21:57
Choghadiya
| Rog | 06:46 – 08:06 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 08:06 – 09:26 | Bad |
| Char | 09:26 – 10:45 | Neutral |
| Labh | 10:45 – 12:05 | Good |
| Amrit | 12:05 – 13:25 | Good |
| Kaal | 13:25 – 14:45 | Bad |
| Shubh | 14:45 – 16:05 | Good |
| Rog | 16:05 – 17:24 | Bad |
| Kaal | 17:24 – 19:05 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 19:05 – 20:45 | Good |
| Udveg | 20:45 – 22:25 | Bad |
| Shubh | 22:25 – 00:05 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 00:05 – 01:45 next day | Good |
| Char | 01:45 – 03:26 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 03:26 – 05:06 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 05:06 – 06:46 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
- 06:46 NowMars
- 07:39 NowSun
- 08:32 NowVenus
- 09:26 NowMercury
- 10:19 NowMoon
- 11:12 NowSaturn
- 12:05 NowJupiter
- 12:58 NowMars
- 13:52 NowSun
- 14:45 NowVenus
- 15:38 NowMercury
- 16:31 NowMoon
- 17:24 NowSaturn
- 18:31 NowJupiter
- 19:38 NowMars
- 20:45 NowSun
- 21:52 NowVenus
- 22:58 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:05 NowMoon
- 01:12 NowSaturn
- 02:19 NowJupiter
- 03:26 NowMars
- 04:32 NowSun
- 05:39 NowVenus
- 06:46 NowMars
- 07:46 NowSun
- 08:46 NowVenus
- 09:46 NowMercury
- 10:46 NowMoon
- 11:46 NowSaturn
- 12:46 NowJupiter
- 13:46 NowMars
- 14:46 NowSun
- 15:46 NowVenus
- 16:46 NowMercury
- 17:46 NowMoon
- 18:46 NowSaturn
- 19:46 NowJupiter
- 20:46 NowMars
- 21:46 NowSun
- 22:46 NowVenus
- 23:46 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:46 NowMoon
- 01:46 NowSaturn
- 02:46 NowJupiter
- 03:46 NowMars
- 04:46 NowSun
- 05:46 NowVenus
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:59 – 04:59 Scorpio
- 04:59 – 07:04 Sagittarius
- 07:04 – 08:49 Capricorn
- 08:49 – 10:20 Aquarius
- 10:20 – 11:48 Pisces
- 11:48 – 13:26 Aries
- 13:26 – 15:24 Taurus
- 15:24 – 17:37 Gemini
- 17:37 – 19:55 Cancer
- 19:55 – 22:09 Leo
- 22:09 – 00:22 next day Virgo
- 00:22 – 02:38 next day Libra
- 02:38 – 04:55 next day Scorpio
- 04:55 – 06:46 next day Sagittarius
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