Varanasi panchang, 26 June 2028
Sunrise 05:10 Sunset 18:51 Moonrise 08:42 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 18:51- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Rahu Kalam 06:53 – 08:35
- Yamaganda 10:18 – 12:00
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:33 – 12:28
- Durmuhurta 12:28 – 13:22
- Gulika Kalam 13:43 – 15:25
- Durmuhurta 15:12 – 16:06
- 09:01 Yoga becomes Vajra
- 14:17 Tithi becomes Shukla Panchami
- 14:17 Karana becomes Bava
- 15:55 Nakshatra becomes Magha
- 15:55 Moon enters Leo
Night
18:51 to 05:11 next day- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Pradosha 18:51 – 20:55
- Brahma Muhurta 03:48 – 04:29 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 00:58 next day Karana becomes Balava
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Chaturthi until 14:17
- Nakshatra Ashlesha until 15:55 · lord Mercury
- Yoga Harshana until 09:01
- Karana Vishti until 14:17, then Bava
- Vara Monday lord Moon
- Moon and Sun Cancer Moon Sun in Gemini
- 09:01 Yoga becomes Vajra
- 14:17 Tithi becomes Shukla Panchami
- 14:17 Karana becomes Bava
- 15:55 Nakshatra becomes Magha
- 15:55 Moon enters Leo
- 00:58 next day Karana becomes Balava
Times to avoid
- Bhadra (Vishti karana) On earth (martya) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.43–45, pp. 35–38 03:36 – 14:17
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 06:53 – 08:35
- Inauspicious yoga Vajra Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 09:01 – 10:13
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:18 – 12:00
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:28 – 13:22
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:43 – 15:25
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 15:12 – 16:06
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. 03:48 – 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 18:51 – 20:55
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 05:10 – 15:55
Choghadiya
| Amrit | 05:10 – 06:53 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 06:53 – 08:35 | Bad |
| Shubh | 08:35 – 10:18 | Good |
| Rog | 10:18 – 12:00 | Bad |
| Udveg | 12:00 – 13:43 | Bad |
| Char | 13:43 – 15:25 | Neutral |
| Labh | 15:25 – 17:08 | Good |
| Amrit | 17:08 – 18:51 | Good |
| Char | 18:51 – 20:08 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 20:08 – 21:26 | Bad |
| Kaal | 21:26 – 22:43 | Bad |
| Labh | 22:43 – 00:01 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 00:01 – 01:18 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 01:18 – 02:36 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 02:36 – 03:53 next day | Good |
| Char | 03:53 – 05:11 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
- 05:10 NowMoon
- 06:19 NowSaturn
- 07:27 NowJupiter
- 08:35 NowMars
- 09:44 NowSun
- 10:52 NowVenus
- 12:00 NowMercury
- 13:09 NowMoon
- 14:17 NowSaturn
- 15:25 NowJupiter
- 16:34 NowMars
- 17:42 NowSun
- 18:51 NowVenus
- 19:42 NowMercury
- 20:34 NowMoon
- 21:26 NowSaturn
- 22:17 NowJupiter
- 23:09 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:01 NowSun
- 00:52 NowVenus
- 01:44 NowMercury
- 02:36 NowMoon
- 03:27 NowSaturn
- 04:19 NowJupiter
- 05:10 NowMoon
- 06:10 NowSaturn
- 07:10 NowJupiter
- 08:10 NowMars
- 09:10 NowSun
- 10:10 NowVenus
- 11:10 NowMercury
- 12:10 NowMoon
- 13:10 NowSaturn
- 14:10 NowJupiter
- 15:10 NowMars
- 16:10 NowSun
- 17:10 NowVenus
- 18:10 NowMercury
- 19:10 NowMoon
- 20:10 NowSaturn
- 21:10 NowJupiter
- 22:10 NowMars
- 23:10 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:10 NowVenus
- 01:10 NowMercury
- 02:10 NowMoon
- 03:10 NowSaturn
- 04:10 NowJupiter
Rising sign (lagna)
- 03:48 – 04:27 Taurus
- 04:27 – 06:41 Gemini
- 06:41 – 08:59 Cancer
- 08:59 – 11:13 Leo
- 11:13 – 13:25 Virgo
- 13:25 – 15:42 Libra
- 15:42 – 17:59 Scorpio
- 17:59 – 20:04 Sagittarius
- 20:04 – 21:48 Capricorn
- 21:48 – 23:19 Aquarius
- 23:19 – 00:48 next day Pisces
- 00:48 – 02:26 next day Aries
- 02:26 – 04:23 next day Taurus
- 04:23 – 05:11 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