Varanasi panchang, 10 September 2028
Sunrise 05:43 Sunset 18:06 Moonrise 21:47 Bhadrapada month
Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India · 25.32°, 83.01° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:43 to 18:06- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:29 – 12:19
- Yamaganda 11:54 – 13:27
- Gulika Kalam 15:00 – 16:33
- Durmuhurta 16:27 – 17:16
- Rahu Kalam 16:33 – 18:06
- 05:50 Moon enters Taurus
- 17:29 Tithi becomes Krishna Saptami
- 17:29 Karana becomes Vishti
Night
18:06 to 05:43 next day- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Pradosha 18:06 – 20:25
- Brahma Muhurta 04:10 – 04:56 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 01:04 next day Nakshatra becomes Rohini
- 05:10 next day Yoga becomes Vajra
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Shashthi until 17:29
- Nakshatra Krittika until 01:04 next day · lord Sun
- Yoga Harshana until 05:10 next day
- Karana Vanija until 17:29, then Vishti
- Vara Sunday lord Sun
- Moon and Sun Aries Moon Sun in Leo
- 05:50 Moon enters Taurus
- 17:29 Tithi becomes Krishna Saptami
- 17:29 Karana becomes Vishti
- 01:04 next day Nakshatra becomes Rohini
- 05:10 next day Yoga becomes Vajra
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:54 – 13:27
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:00 – 16:33
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 16:27 – 17:16
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 16:33 – 18:06
- Inauspicious yoga Vajra Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 05:10 – 06:22 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. 04:10 – 04:56
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:29 – 12:19
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:06 – 20:25
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 05:43 – 01:04 next day
Choghadiya
| Udveg | 05:43 – 07:15 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 07:15 – 08:48 | Neutral |
| Labh | 08:48 – 10:21 | Good |
| Amrit | 10:21 – 11:54 | Good |
| Kaal | 11:54 – 13:27 | Bad |
| Shubh | 13:27 – 15:00 | Good |
| Rog | 15:00 – 16:33 | Bad |
| Udveg | 16:33 – 18:06 | Bad |
| Shubh | 18:06 – 19:33 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 19:33 – 21:00 | Good |
| Char | 21:00 – 22:27 | Neutral |
| Rog | 22:27 – 23:54 | Bad |
| Kaal | 23:54 – 01:21 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 01:21 – 02:49 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 02:49 – 04:16 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 04:16 – 05:43 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
- 05:43 NowSun
- 06:45 NowVenus
- 07:46 NowMercury
- 08:48 NowMoon
- 09:50 NowSaturn
- 10:52 NowJupiter
- 11:54 NowMars
- 12:56 NowSun
- 13:58 NowVenus
- 15:00 NowMercury
- 16:02 NowMoon
- 17:04 NowSaturn
- 18:06 NowJupiter
- 19:04 NowMars
- 20:02 NowSun
- 21:00 NowVenus
- 21:58 NowMercury
- 22:56 NowMoon
- 23:54 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:52 NowJupiter
- 01:51 NowMars
- 02:49 NowSun
- 03:47 NowVenus
- 04:45 NowMercury
- 05:43 NowSun
- 06:43 NowVenus
- 07:43 NowMercury
- 08:43 NowMoon
- 09:43 NowSaturn
- 10:43 NowJupiter
- 11:43 NowMars
- 12:43 NowSun
- 13:43 NowVenus
- 14:43 NowMercury
- 15:43 NowMoon
- 16:43 NowSaturn
- 17:43 NowJupiter
- 18:43 NowMars
- 19:43 NowSun
- 20:43 NowVenus
- 21:43 NowMercury
- 22:43 NowMoon
- 23:43 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:43 NowJupiter
- 01:43 NowMars
- 02:43 NowSun
- 03:43 NowVenus
- 04:43 NowMercury
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:10 – 06:14 Leo
- 06:14 – 08:27 Virgo
- 08:27 – 10:43 Libra
- 10:43 – 13:00 Scorpio
- 13:00 – 15:05 Sagittarius
- 15:05 – 16:50 Capricorn
- 16:50 – 18:20 Aquarius
- 18:20 – 19:49 Pisces
- 19:49 – 21:27 Aries
- 21:27 – 23:24 Taurus
- 23:24 – 01:38 next day Gemini
- 01:38 – 03:56 next day Cancer
- 03:56 – 05:43 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