Varanasi panchang, 15 February 2028
Sunrise 06:34 Sunset 17:50 Moonrise 23:05 Magha month
Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India · 25.32°, 83.01° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:34 to 17:50- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Durmuhurta 08:49 – 09:34
- Yamaganda 09:23 – 10:47
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:49 – 12:34
- Gulika Kalam 12:12 – 13:36
- Rahu Kalam 15:01 – 16:25
- 13:07 Nakshatra becomes Swati
- 15:23 Karana becomes Vanija
Night
17:50 to 06:33 next day- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Pradosha 17:50 – 20:22
- Brahma Muhurta 04:51 – 05:42 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 20:50 Yoga becomes Vriddhi
- 02:39 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Saptami
- 02:39 next day Karana becomes Vishti
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Shashthi until 02:39 next day
- Nakshatra Chitra until 13:07 · lord Mars
- Yoga Ganda until 20:50
- Karana Gara until 15:23, then Vanija
- Vara Tuesday lord Mars
- Moon and Sun Libra Moon Sun in Aquarius
- 13:07 Nakshatra becomes Swati
- 15:23 Karana becomes Vanija
- 20:50 Yoga becomes Vriddhi
- 02:39 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Saptami
- 02:39 next day Karana becomes Vishti
Times to avoid
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 08:49 – 09:34
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:23 – 10:47
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:12 – 13:36
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:01 – 16:25
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. 04:52 – 05:43
- 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 17:50 – 20:22
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 13:07 – 06:33 next day
Choghadiya
| Rog | 06:34 – 07:58 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 07:58 – 09:23 | Bad |
| Char | 09:23 – 10:47 | Neutral |
| Labh | 10:47 – 12:12 | Good |
| Amrit | 12:12 – 13:36 | Good |
| Kaal | 13:36 – 15:01 | Bad |
| Shubh | 15:01 – 16:25 | Good |
| Rog | 16:25 – 17:50 | Bad |
| Kaal | 17:50 – 19:25 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 19:25 – 21:01 | Good |
| Udveg | 21:01 – 22:36 | Bad |
| Shubh | 22:36 – 00:11 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 00:11 – 01:47 next day | Good |
| Char | 01:47 – 03:22 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 03:22 – 04:58 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 04:58 – 06:33 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
- 06:34 NowMars
- 07:30 NowSun
- 08:26 NowVenus
- 09:23 NowMercury
- 10:19 NowMoon
- 11:15 NowSaturn
- 12:12 NowJupiter
- 13:08 NowMars
- 14:04 NowSun
- 15:01 NowVenus
- 15:57 NowMercury
- 16:53 NowMoon
- 17:50 NowSaturn
- 18:53 NowJupiter
- 19:57 NowMars
- 21:01 NowSun
- 22:04 NowVenus
- 23:08 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:11 NowMoon
- 01:15 NowSaturn
- 02:19 NowJupiter
- 03:22 NowMars
- 04:26 NowSun
- 05:29 NowVenus
- 06:34 NowMars
- 07:34 NowSun
- 08:34 NowVenus
- 09:34 NowMercury
- 10:34 NowMoon
- 11:34 NowSaturn
- 12:34 NowJupiter
- 13:34 NowMars
- 14:34 NowSun
- 15:34 NowVenus
- 16:34 NowMercury
- 17:34 NowMoon
- 18:34 NowSaturn
- 19:34 NowJupiter
- 20:34 NowMars
- 21:34 NowSun
- 22:34 NowVenus
- 23:34 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:34 NowMoon
- 01:34 NowSaturn
- 02:34 NowJupiter
- 03:34 NowMars
- 04:34 NowSun
- 05:34 NowVenus
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:52 – 06:31 Capricorn
- 06:31 – 08:02 Aquarius
- 08:02 – 09:31 Pisces
- 09:31 – 11:09 Aries
- 11:09 – 13:06 Taurus
- 13:06 – 15:20 Gemini
- 15:20 – 17:38 Cancer
- 17:38 – 19:52 Leo
- 19:52 – 22:04 Virgo
- 22:04 – 00:21 next day Libra
- 00:21 – 02:38 next day Scorpio
- 02:38 – 04:43 next day Sagittarius
- 04:43 – 06:27 next day Capricorn
- 06:27 – 06:33 next day Aquarius
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