Varanasi panchang, 7 February 2028
Sunrise 06:39 Sunset 17:44 Moonrise 14:10 Magha month
Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India · 25.32°, 83.01° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:39 to 17:44- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Rahu Kalam 08:02 – 09:25
- Yamaganda 10:48 – 12:12
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:49 – 12:34
- Durmuhurta 12:34 – 13:18
- Gulika Kalam 13:35 – 14:58
- Durmuhurta 14:47 – 15:31
- 09:25 Tithi becomes Shukla Dwadashi
- 09:25 Karana becomes Bava
- 10:34 Yoga becomes Vishkambha
- 11:09 Nakshatra becomes Ardra
Night
17:44 to 06:38 next day- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Pradosha 17:44 – 20:19
- Brahma Muhurta 04:55 – 05:47 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 20:13 Karana becomes Balava
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Ekadashi until 09:25
- Nakshatra Mrigashira until 11:09 · lord Mars
- Yoga Vaidhriti until 10:34
- Karana Vishti until 09:25, then Bava
- Vara Monday lord Moon
- Moon and Sun Gemini Moon Sun in Capricorn
- 09:25 Tithi becomes Shukla Dwadashi
- 09:25 Karana becomes Bava
- 10:34 Yoga becomes Vishkambha
- 11:09 Nakshatra becomes Ardra
- 20:13 Karana becomes Balava
Times to avoid
- Inauspicious yoga Vaidhriti Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 13:20 – 10:34
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:02 – 09:25
- Inauspicious yoga Vishkambha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 10:34 – 11:46
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:48 – 12:12
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:34 – 13:18
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:35 – 14:58
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 14:47 – 15:31
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. 04:56 – 05:47
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:49 – 12:34
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:44 – 20:19
- Siddhi (amrta) yoga Nārada, quoted in Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.21 commentary, p. 20 06:39 – 11:09
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 06:39 – 11:09
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 06:39 – 11:09
Choghadiya
| Amrit | 06:39 – 08:02 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 08:02 – 09:25 | Bad |
| Shubh | 09:25 – 10:48 | Good |
| Rog | 10:48 – 12:12 | Bad |
| Udveg | 12:12 – 13:35 | Bad |
| Char | 13:35 – 14:58 | Neutral |
| Labh | 14:58 – 16:21 | Good |
| Amrit | 16:21 – 17:44 | Good |
| Char | 17:44 – 19:21 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 19:21 – 20:58 | Bad |
| Kaal | 20:58 – 22:35 | Bad |
| Labh | 22:35 – 00:11 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 00:11 – 01:48 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 01:48 – 03:25 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 03:25 – 05:02 next day | Good |
| Char | 05:02 – 06:38 next day | Neutral |
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
- 06:39 NowMoon
- 07:34 NowSaturn
- 08:30 NowJupiter
- 09:25 NowMars
- 10:21 NowSun
- 11:16 NowVenus
- 12:12 NowMercury
- 13:07 NowMoon
- 14:03 NowSaturn
- 14:58 NowJupiter
- 15:54 NowMars
- 16:49 NowSun
- 17:44 NowVenus
- 18:49 NowMercury
- 19:53 NowMoon
- 20:58 NowSaturn
- 22:02 NowJupiter
- 23:07 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:11 NowSun
- 01:16 NowVenus
- 02:20 NowMercury
- 03:25 NowMoon
- 04:29 NowSaturn
- 05:34 NowJupiter
- 06:39 NowMoon
- 07:39 NowSaturn
- 08:39 NowJupiter
- 09:39 NowMars
- 10:39 NowSun
- 11:39 NowVenus
- 12:39 NowMercury
- 13:39 NowMoon
- 14:39 NowSaturn
- 15:39 NowJupiter
- 16:39 NowMars
- 17:39 NowSun
- 18:39 NowVenus
- 19:39 NowMercury
- 20:39 NowMoon
- 21:39 NowSaturn
- 22:39 NowJupiter
- 23:39 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:39 NowSun
- 01:39 NowVenus
- 02:39 NowMercury
- 03:39 NowMoon
- 04:39 NowSaturn
- 05:39 NowJupiter
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:56 – 05:18 Sagittarius
- 05:18 – 07:03 Capricorn
- 07:03 – 08:34 Aquarius
- 08:34 – 10:02 Pisces
- 10:02 – 11:40 Aries
- 11:40 – 13:37 Taurus
- 13:37 – 15:51 Gemini
- 15:51 – 18:09 Cancer
- 18:09 – 20:23 Leo
- 20:23 – 22:36 Virgo
- 22:36 – 00:52 next day Libra
- 00:52 – 03:09 next day Scorpio
- 03:09 – 05:14 next day Sagittarius
- 05:14 – 06:38 next day Capricorn
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