Varanasi panchang, 25 June 2028
Sunrise 05:10 Sunset 18:50 Moonrise 07:37 Ashadha month
Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India · 25.32°, 83.01° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:10 to 18:50- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:33 – 12:28
- Yamaganda 12:00 – 13:43
- Gulika Kalam 15:25 – 17:08
- Durmuhurta 17:01 – 17:56
- Rahu Kalam 17:08 – 18:50
- 06:13 Karana becomes Gara
- 12:13 Yoga becomes Harshana
- 16:55 Tithi becomes Shukla Chaturthi
- 16:55 Karana becomes Vanija
- 17:45 Nakshatra becomes Ashlesha
Night
18:50 to 05:10 next day- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Pradosha 18:50 – 20:54
- Brahma Muhurta 03:48 – 04:29 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 03:36 next day Karana becomes Vishti
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Tritiya until 16:55
- Nakshatra Pushya until 17:45 · lord Saturn
- Yoga Vyaghata until 12:13
- Karana Taitila until 06:13, then Gara
- Vara Sunday lord Sun
- Moon and Sun Cancer Moon Sun in Gemini
- 06:13 Karana becomes Gara
- 12:13 Yoga becomes Harshana
- 16:55 Tithi becomes Shukla Chaturthi
- 16:55 Karana becomes Vanija
- 17:45 Nakshatra becomes Ashlesha
- 03:36 next day Karana becomes Vishti
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:00 – 13:43
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:25 – 17:08
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 17:01 – 17:56
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 17:08 – 18:50
- Bhadra (Vishti karana) On earth (martya) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.43–45, pp. 35–38 03:36 – 14:17 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. 03:47 – 04:29
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:33 – 12:28
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:50 – 20:54
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 05:10 – 17:45
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 17:45 – 05:10 next day
Choghadiya
| Udveg | 05:10 – 06:53 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 06:53 – 08:35 | Neutral |
| Labh | 08:35 – 10:18 | Good |
| Amrit | 10:18 – 12:00 | Good |
| Kaal | 12:00 – 13:43 | Bad |
| Shubh | 13:43 – 15:25 | Good |
| Rog | 15:25 – 17:08 | Bad |
| Udveg | 17:08 – 18:50 | Bad |
| Shubh | 18:50 – 20:08 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 20:08 – 21:25 | Good |
| Char | 21:25 – 22:43 | Neutral |
| Rog | 22:43 – 00:00 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 00:00 – 01:18 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 01:18 – 02:35 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 02:35 – 03:53 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 03:53 – 05:10 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
- 05:10 NowSun
- 06:18 NowVenus
- 07:27 NowMercury
- 08:35 NowMoon
- 09:43 NowSaturn
- 10:52 NowJupiter
- 12:00 NowMars
- 13:09 NowSun
- 14:17 NowVenus
- 15:25 NowMercury
- 16:34 NowMoon
- 17:42 NowSaturn
- 18:50 NowJupiter
- 19:42 NowMars
- 20:34 NowSun
- 21:25 NowVenus
- 22:17 NowMercury
- 23:09 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:00 NowSaturn
- 00:52 NowJupiter
- 01:44 NowMars
- 02:35 NowSun
- 03:27 NowVenus
- 04:19 NowMercury
- 05:10 NowSun
- 06:10 NowVenus
- 07:10 NowMercury
- 08:10 NowMoon
- 09:10 NowSaturn
- 10:10 NowJupiter
- 11:10 NowMars
- 12:10 NowSun
- 13:10 NowVenus
- 14:10 NowMercury
- 15:10 NowMoon
- 16:10 NowSaturn
- 17:10 NowJupiter
- 18:10 NowMars
- 19:10 NowSun
- 20:10 NowVenus
- 21:10 NowMercury
- 22:10 NowMoon
- 23:10 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:10 NowJupiter
- 01:10 NowMars
- 02:10 NowSun
- 03:10 NowVenus
- 04:10 NowMercury
Rising sign (lagna)
- 03:47 – 04:31 Taurus
- 04:31 – 06:45 Gemini
- 06:45 – 09:03 Cancer
- 09:03 – 11:16 Leo
- 11:16 – 13:29 Virgo
- 13:29 – 15:46 Libra
- 15:46 – 18:03 Scorpio
- 18:03 – 20:07 Sagittarius
- 20:07 – 21:52 Capricorn
- 21:52 – 23:23 Aquarius
- 23:23 – 00:52 next day Pisces
- 00:52 – 02:30 next day Aries
- 02:30 – 04:27 next day Taurus
- 04:27 – 05:10 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