Varanasi panchang, 30 June 2028
Sunrise 05:11 Sunset 18:51 Moonrise 12:52 Ashadha month
Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India · 25.32°, 83.01° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:11 to 18:51- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Gulika Kalam 06:54 – 08:36
- Durmuhurta 07:55 – 08:50
- Rahu Kalam 10:19 – 12:01
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:34 – 12:28
- Durmuhurta 12:28 – 13:23
- Yamaganda 15:26 – 17:08
- 09:34 Nakshatra becomes Chitra
- 15:40 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 18:10 Yoga becomes Shiva
Night
18:51 to 05:12 next day- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Pradosha 18:51 – 20:55
- Brahma Muhurta 03:49 – 04:30 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 21:01 Moon enters Libra
- 02:47 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Dashami
- 02:47 next day Karana becomes Taitila
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Navami until 02:47 next day
- Nakshatra Hasta until 09:34 · lord Moon
- Yoga Parigha until 18:10
- Karana Balava until 15:40, then Kaulava
- Vara Friday lord Venus
- Moon and Sun Virgo Moon Sun in Gemini
- 09:34 Nakshatra becomes Chitra
- 15:40 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 18:10 Yoga becomes Shiva
- 21:01 Moon enters Libra
- 02:47 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Dashami
- 02:47 next day Karana becomes Taitila
Times to avoid
- Inauspicious yoga Parigha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 20:48 – 07:29
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 06:54 – 08:36
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 07:55 – 08:50
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:19 – 12:01
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:28 – 13:23
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:26 – 17:08
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. 03:49 – 04:30
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:34 – 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 09:34 – 05:12 next day
Choghadiya
| Char | 05:11 – 06:54 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 06:54 – 08:36 | Good |
| Amrit | 08:36 – 10:19 | Good |
| Kaal | 10:19 – 12:01 | Bad |
| Shubh | 12:01 – 13:44 | Good |
| Rog | 13:44 – 15:26 | Bad |
| Udveg | 15:26 – 17:08 | Bad |
| Char | 17:08 – 18:51 | Neutral |
| Rog | 18:51 – 20:08 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 20:08 – 21:26 | Bad |
| Labh | 21:26 – 22:44 | Good |
| Udveg | 22:44 – 00:01 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 00:01 – 01:19 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 01:19 – 02:37 next day | Good |
| Char | 02:37 – 03:54 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 03:54 – 05:12 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
- 05:11 NowVenus
- 06:20 NowMercury
- 07:28 NowMoon
- 08:36 NowSaturn
- 09:45 NowJupiter
- 10:53 NowMars
- 12:01 NowSun
- 13:09 NowVenus
- 14:18 NowMercury
- 15:26 NowMoon
- 16:34 NowSaturn
- 17:43 NowJupiter
- 18:51 NowMars
- 19:43 NowSun
- 20:34 NowVenus
- 21:26 NowMercury
- 22:18 NowMoon
- 23:10 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:01 NowJupiter
- 00:53 NowMars
- 01:45 NowSun
- 02:37 NowVenus
- 03:28 NowMercury
- 04:20 NowMoon
- 05:11 NowVenus
- 06:11 NowMercury
- 07:11 NowMoon
- 08:11 NowSaturn
- 09:11 NowJupiter
- 10:11 NowMars
- 11:11 NowSun
- 12:11 NowVenus
- 13:11 NowMercury
- 14:11 NowMoon
- 15:11 NowSaturn
- 16:11 NowJupiter
- 17:11 NowMars
- 18:11 NowSun
- 19:11 NowVenus
- 20:11 NowMercury
- 21:11 NowMoon
- 22:11 NowSaturn
- 23:11 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:11 NowMars
- 01:11 NowSun
- 02:11 NowVenus
- 03:11 NowMercury
- 04:11 NowMoon
Rising sign (lagna)
- 03:49 – 04:11 Taurus
- 04:11 – 06:25 Gemini
- 06:25 – 08:43 Cancer
- 08:43 – 10:57 Leo
- 10:57 – 13:10 Virgo
- 13:10 – 15:26 Libra
- 15:26 – 17:43 Scorpio
- 17:43 – 19:48 Sagittarius
- 19:48 – 21:33 Capricorn
- 21:33 – 23:03 Aquarius
- 23:03 – 00:32 next day Pisces
- 00:32 – 02:10 next day Aries
- 02:10 – 04:07 next day Taurus
- 04:07 – 05:12 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