Varanasi panchang, 7 September 2028
Sunrise 05:41 Sunset 18:09 Moonrise 19:47 Bhadrapada month
Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India · 25.32°, 83.01° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:41 to 18:09- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Yamaganda 05:41 – 07:15
- Gulika Kalam 08:48 – 10:22
- Durmuhurta 09:51 – 10:40
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:30 – 12:20
- Rahu Kalam 13:29 – 15:02
- Durmuhurta 14:50 – 15:39
- 12:26 Tithi becomes Krishna Chaturthi
- 12:26 Karana becomes Bava
Night
18:09 to 05:42 next day- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Pradosha 18:09 – 20:28
- Brahma Muhurta 04:09 – 04:56 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 18:36 Nakshatra becomes Ashwini
- 18:36 Moon enters Aries
- 01:30 next day Karana becomes Balava
- 04:46 next day Yoga becomes Dhruva
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Tritiya until 12:26
- Nakshatra Revati until 18:36 · lord Mercury
- Yoga Vriddhi until 04:46 next day
- Karana Vishti until 12:26, then Bava
- Vara Thursday lord Jupiter
- Moon and Sun Pisces Moon Sun in Leo
- 12:26 Tithi becomes Krishna Chaturthi
- 12:26 Karana becomes Bava
- 18:36 Nakshatra becomes Ashwini
- 18:36 Moon enters Aries
- 01:30 next day Karana becomes Balava
- 04:46 next day Yoga becomes Dhruva
Times to avoid
- Bhadra (Vishti karana) On earth (martya) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.43–45, pp. 35–38 23:19 – 12:26
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 05:41 – 07:15
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:48 – 10:22
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 09:51 – 10:40
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:29 – 15:02
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 14:50 – 15:39
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. 04:09 – 04:55
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:30 – 12:20
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:09 – 20:28
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 05:41 – 18:36
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 18:36 – 05:42 next day
Choghadiya
| Shubh | 05:41 – 07:15 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 07:15 – 08:48 | Bad |
| Udveg | 08:48 – 10:22 | Bad |
| Char | 10:22 – 11:55 | Neutral |
| Labh | 11:55 – 13:29 | Good |
| Amrit | 13:29 – 15:02 | Good |
| Kaal | 15:02 – 16:35 | Bad |
| Shubh | 16:35 – 18:09 | Good |
| Amrit | 18:09 – 19:36 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 19:36 – 21:02 | Neutral |
| Rog | 21:02 – 22:29 | Bad |
| Kaal | 22:29 – 23:55 | Bad |
| Labh | 23:55 – 01:22 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 01:22 – 02:49 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 02:49 – 04:15 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 04:15 – 05:42 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
- 05:41 NowJupiter
- 06:44 NowMars
- 07:46 NowSun
- 08:48 NowVenus
- 09:51 NowMercury
- 10:53 NowMoon
- 11:55 NowSaturn
- 12:57 NowJupiter
- 14:00 NowMars
- 15:02 NowSun
- 16:04 NowVenus
- 17:07 NowMercury
- 18:09 NowMoon
- 19:07 NowSaturn
- 20:04 NowJupiter
- 21:02 NowMars
- 22:00 NowSun
- 22:58 NowVenus
- 23:55 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:53 NowMoon
- 01:51 NowSaturn
- 02:49 NowJupiter
- 03:46 NowMars
- 04:44 NowSun
- 05:41 NowJupiter
- 06:41 NowMars
- 07:41 NowSun
- 08:41 NowVenus
- 09:41 NowMercury
- 10:41 NowMoon
- 11:41 NowSaturn
- 12:41 NowJupiter
- 13:41 NowMars
- 14:41 NowSun
- 15:41 NowVenus
- 16:41 NowMercury
- 17:41 NowMoon
- 18:41 NowSaturn
- 19:41 NowJupiter
- 20:41 NowMars
- 21:41 NowSun
- 22:41 NowVenus
- 23:41 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:41 NowMoon
- 01:41 NowSaturn
- 02:41 NowJupiter
- 03:41 NowMars
- 04:41 NowSun
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:09 – 04:12 Cancer
- 04:12 – 06:26 Leo
- 06:26 – 08:38 Virgo
- 08:38 – 10:55 Libra
- 10:55 – 13:12 Scorpio
- 13:12 – 15:17 Sagittarius
- 15:17 – 17:01 Capricorn
- 17:01 – 18:32 Aquarius
- 18:32 – 20:01 Pisces
- 20:01 – 21:39 Aries
- 21:39 – 23:36 Taurus
- 23:36 – 01:50 next day Gemini
- 01:50 – 04:08 next day Cancer
- 04:08 – 05:42 next day Leo
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