Varanasi panchang, 13 July 2028
Sunrise 05:17 Sunset 18:50 Moonrise 22:39 Ashadha month
Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India · 25.32°, 83.01° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:17 to 18:50- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Yamaganda 05:17 – 06:58
- Gulika Kalam 08:40 – 10:22
- Durmuhurta 09:48 – 10:42
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:36 – 12:30
- Rahu Kalam 13:45 – 15:26
- Durmuhurta 15:13 – 16:07
- 11:22 Tithi becomes Krishna Saptami
- 11:22 Karana becomes Vishti
- 12:12 Yoga becomes Atiganda
Night
18:50 to 05:17 next day- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Pradosha 18:50 – 20:55
- Brahma Muhurta 03:53 – 04:35 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 00:29 next day Karana becomes Bava
- 02:33 next day Nakshatra becomes Revati
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Shashthi until 11:22
- Nakshatra Uttara Bhadrapada until 02:33 next day · lord Saturn
- Yoga Shobhana until 12:12
- Karana Vanija until 11:22, then Vishti
- Vara Thursday lord Jupiter
- Moon and Sun Pisces Moon Sun in Gemini
- 11:22 Tithi becomes Krishna Saptami
- 11:22 Karana becomes Vishti
- 12:12 Yoga becomes Atiganda
- 00:29 next day Karana becomes Bava
- 02:33 next day Nakshatra becomes Revati
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 05:17 – 06:58
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:40 – 10:22
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 09:48 – 10:42
- Bhadra (Vishti karana) On earth (martya) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.43–45, pp. 35–38 11:22 – 00:29 next day
- Inauspicious yoga Atiganda Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 12:12 – 14:36
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:45 – 15:26
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 15:13 – 16:07
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. 03:53 – 04:35
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:36 – 12:30
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:50 – 20:55
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 05:17 – 02:33 next day
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 02:33 – 05:17 next day
Choghadiya
| Shubh | 05:17 – 06:58 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 06:58 – 08:40 | Bad |
| Udveg | 08:40 – 10:22 | Bad |
| Char | 10:22 – 12:03 | Neutral |
| Labh | 12:03 – 13:45 | Good |
| Amrit | 13:45 – 15:26 | Good |
| Kaal | 15:26 – 17:08 | Bad |
| Shubh | 17:08 – 18:50 | Good |
| Amrit | 18:50 – 20:08 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 20:08 – 21:27 | Neutral |
| Rog | 21:27 – 22:45 | Bad |
| Kaal | 22:45 – 00:03 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 00:03 – 01:22 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 01:22 – 02:40 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 02:40 – 03:59 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 03:59 – 05:17 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
- 05:17 NowJupiter
- 06:24 NowMars
- 07:32 NowSun
- 08:40 NowVenus
- 09:48 NowMercury
- 10:55 NowMoon
- 12:03 NowSaturn
- 13:11 NowJupiter
- 14:19 NowMars
- 15:26 NowSun
- 16:34 NowVenus
- 17:42 NowMercury
- 18:50 NowMoon
- 19:42 NowSaturn
- 20:34 NowJupiter
- 21:27 NowMars
- 22:19 NowSun
- 23:11 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:03 NowMercury
- 00:56 NowMoon
- 01:48 NowSaturn
- 02:40 NowJupiter
- 03:33 NowMars
- 04:25 NowSun
- 05:17 NowJupiter
- 06:17 NowMars
- 07:17 NowSun
- 08:17 NowVenus
- 09:17 NowMercury
- 10:17 NowMoon
- 11:17 NowSaturn
- 12:17 NowJupiter
- 13:17 NowMars
- 14:17 NowSun
- 15:17 NowVenus
- 16:17 NowMercury
- 17:17 NowMoon
- 18:17 NowSaturn
- 19:17 NowJupiter
- 20:17 NowMars
- 21:17 NowSun
- 22:17 NowVenus
- 23:17 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:17 NowMoon
- 01:17 NowSaturn
- 02:17 NowJupiter
- 03:17 NowMars
- 04:17 NowSun
Rising sign (lagna)
- 03:53 – 05:34 Gemini
- 05:34 – 07:52 Cancer
- 07:52 – 10:06 Leo
- 10:06 – 12:19 Virgo
- 12:19 – 14:35 Libra
- 14:35 – 16:52 Scorpio
- 16:52 – 18:57 Sagittarius
- 18:57 – 20:42 Capricorn
- 20:42 – 22:12 Aquarius
- 22:12 – 23:41 Pisces
- 23:41 – 01:19 next day Aries
- 01:19 – 03:16 next day Taurus
- 03:16 – 05:17 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