Varanasi panchang, 22 February 2028
Sunrise 06:28 Sunset 17:54 Moonrise 04:26 Magha month
Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India · 25.32°, 83.01° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:28 to 17:54- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Durmuhurta 08:45 – 09:31
- Yamaganda 09:20 – 10:45
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:48 – 12:34
- Gulika Kalam 12:11 – 13:37
- Rahu Kalam 15:03 – 16:28
- 08:08 Tithi becomes Krishna Trayodashi
- 08:08 Karana becomes Gara
- 17:49 Yoga becomes Variyan
Night
17:54 to 06:27 next day- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Pradosha 17:54 – 20:25
- Brahma Muhurta 04:47 – 05:37 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 21:25 Karana becomes Vanija
- 22:51 Nakshatra becomes Shravana
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Dwadashi until 08:08
- Nakshatra Uttara Ashadha until 22:51 · lord Sun
- Yoga Vyatipata until 17:49
- Karana Taitila until 08:08, then Gara
- Vara Tuesday lord Mars
- Moon and Sun Capricorn Moon Sun in Aquarius
- 08:08 Tithi becomes Krishna Trayodashi
- 08:08 Karana becomes Gara
- 17:49 Yoga becomes Variyan
- 21:25 Karana becomes Vanija
- 22:51 Nakshatra becomes Shravana
Times to avoid
- Inauspicious yoga Vyatipata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 17:00 – 17:49
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 08:45 – 09:31
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:20 – 10:45
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:11 – 13:37
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:03 – 16:28
- Dagdha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.5, Nārada in the commentary, p. 13 06:28 – 22:51
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. 04:48 – 05:38
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:48 – 12:34
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:54 – 20:25
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 08:08 – 06:27 next day
Choghadiya
| Rog | 06:28 – 07:54 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 07:54 – 09:20 | Bad |
| Char | 09:20 – 10:45 | Neutral |
| Labh | 10:45 – 12:11 | Good |
| Amrit | 12:11 – 13:37 | Good |
| Kaal | 13:37 – 15:03 | Bad |
| Shubh | 15:03 – 16:28 | Good |
| Rog | 16:28 – 17:54 | Bad |
| Kaal | 17:54 – 19:28 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 19:28 – 21:02 | Good |
| Udveg | 21:02 – 22:37 | Bad |
| Shubh | 22:37 – 00:11 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 00:11 – 01:45 next day | Good |
| Char | 01:45 – 03:19 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 03:19 – 04:53 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 04:53 – 06:27 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
- 06:28 NowMars
- 07:25 NowSun
- 08:23 NowVenus
- 09:20 NowMercury
- 10:17 NowMoon
- 11:14 NowSaturn
- 12:11 NowJupiter
- 13:08 NowMars
- 14:05 NowSun
- 15:03 NowVenus
- 16:00 NowMercury
- 16:57 NowMoon
- 17:54 NowSaturn
- 18:57 NowJupiter
- 20:00 NowMars
- 21:02 NowSun
- 22:05 NowVenus
- 23:08 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:11 NowMoon
- 01:14 NowSaturn
- 02:16 NowJupiter
- 03:19 NowMars
- 04:22 NowSun
- 05:25 NowVenus
- 06:28 NowMars
- 07:28 NowSun
- 08:28 NowVenus
- 09:28 NowMercury
- 10:28 NowMoon
- 11:28 NowSaturn
- 12:28 NowJupiter
- 13:28 NowMars
- 14:28 NowSun
- 15:28 NowVenus
- 16:28 NowMercury
- 17:28 NowMoon
- 18:28 NowSaturn
- 19:28 NowJupiter
- 20:28 NowMars
- 21:28 NowSun
- 22:28 NowVenus
- 23:28 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:28 NowMoon
- 01:28 NowSaturn
- 02:28 NowJupiter
- 03:28 NowMars
- 04:28 NowSun
- 05:28 NowVenus
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:48 – 06:04 Capricorn
- 06:04 – 07:35 Aquarius
- 07:35 – 09:03 Pisces
- 09:03 – 10:41 Aries
- 10:41 – 12:38 Taurus
- 12:38 – 14:52 Gemini
- 14:52 – 17:10 Cancer
- 17:10 – 19:24 Leo
- 19:24 – 21:37 Virgo
- 21:37 – 23:53 Libra
- 23:53 – 02:10 next day Scorpio
- 02:10 – 04:15 next day Sagittarius
- 04:15 – 06:00 next day Capricorn
- 06:00 – 06:27 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