Varanasi panchang, 17 June 2028
Sunrise 05:08 Sunset 18:49 Moonrise 00:40 Jyeshtha month
Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India · 25.32°, 83.01° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:08 to 18:49- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Gulika Kalam 05:08 – 06:51
- Durmuhurta 05:08 – 06:03
- Durmuhurta 06:03 – 06:58
- Rahu Kalam 08:33 – 10:16
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:31 – 12:26
- Yamaganda 13:41 – 15:24
- 13:49 Karana becomes Vishti
Night
18:49 to 05:08 next day- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Pradosha 18:49 – 20:53
- Brahma Muhurta 03:46 – 04:27 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 20:49 Nakshatra becomes Ashwini
- 20:49 Moon enters Aries
- 02:27 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Ekadashi
- 02:27 next day Karana becomes Bava
- 03:58 next day Yoga becomes Atiganda
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Dashami until 02:27 next day
- Nakshatra Revati until 20:49 · lord Mercury
- Yoga Shobhana until 03:58 next day
- Karana Vanija until 13:49, then Vishti
- Vara Saturday lord Saturn
- Moon and Sun Pisces Moon Sun in Gemini
- 13:49 Karana becomes Vishti
- 20:49 Nakshatra becomes Ashwini
- 20:49 Moon enters Aries
- 02:27 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Ekadashi
- 02:27 next day Karana becomes Bava
- 03:58 next day Yoga becomes Atiganda
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 05:08 – 06:51
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 05:08 – 06:03
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 06:03 – 06:58
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:33 – 10:16
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:41 – 15:24
- Bhadra (Vishti karana) On earth (martya) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.43–45, pp. 35–38 13:49 – 20:49
- Inauspicious yoga Atiganda Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 03:58 – 06:22 next day
- Dagdha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.5, Nārada in the commentary, p. 13 05:08 – 20:49
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. 03:46 – 04:27
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:31 – 12:26
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:49 – 20:53
Choghadiya
| Kaal | 05:08 – 06:51 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 06:51 – 08:33 | Good |
| Rog | 08:33 – 10:16 | Bad |
| Udveg | 10:16 – 11:58 | Bad |
| Char | 11:58 – 13:41 | Neutral |
| Labh | 13:41 – 15:24 | Good |
| Amrit | 15:24 – 17:06 | Good |
| Kaal | 17:06 – 18:49 | Bad |
| Labh | 18:49 – 20:06 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 20:06 – 21:24 | Bad |
| Shubh | 21:24 – 22:41 | Good |
| Amrit | 22:41 – 23:59 | Good |
| Char | 23:59 – 01:16 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 01:16 – 02:33 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 02:33 – 03:51 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:51 – 05:08 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
- 05:08 NowSaturn
- 06:17 NowJupiter
- 07:25 NowMars
- 08:33 NowSun
- 09:42 NowVenus
- 10:50 NowMercury
- 11:58 NowMoon
- 13:07 NowSaturn
- 14:15 NowJupiter
- 15:24 NowMars
- 16:32 NowSun
- 17:40 NowVenus
- 18:49 NowMercury
- 19:40 NowMoon
- 20:32 NowSaturn
- 21:24 NowJupiter
- 22:15 NowMars
- 23:07 NowSun
- 23:59 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:50 NowMercury
- 01:42 NowMoon
- 02:33 NowSaturn
- 03:25 NowJupiter
- 04:17 NowMars
- 05:08 NowSaturn
- 06:08 NowJupiter
- 07:08 NowMars
- 08:08 NowSun
- 09:08 NowVenus
- 10:08 NowMercury
- 11:08 NowMoon
- 12:08 NowSaturn
- 13:08 NowJupiter
- 14:08 NowMars
- 15:08 NowSun
- 16:08 NowVenus
- 17:08 NowMercury
- 18:08 NowMoon
- 19:08 NowSaturn
- 20:08 NowJupiter
- 21:08 NowMars
- 22:08 NowSun
- 23:08 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:08 NowMercury
- 01:08 NowMoon
- 02:08 NowSaturn
- 03:08 NowJupiter
- 04:08 NowMars
Rising sign (lagna)
- 03:46 – 05:02 Taurus
- 05:02 – 07:16 Gemini
- 07:16 – 09:34 Cancer
- 09:34 – 11:48 Leo
- 11:48 – 14:01 Virgo
- 14:01 – 16:17 Libra
- 16:17 – 18:34 Scorpio
- 18:34 – 20:39 Sagittarius
- 20:39 – 22:24 Capricorn
- 22:24 – 23:55 Aquarius
- 23:55 – 01:23 next day Pisces
- 01:23 – 03:01 next day Aries
- 03:01 – 04:58 next day Taurus
- 04:58 – 05:08 next day Gemini
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