Varanasi panchang, 2 November 2028
Sunrise 06:07 Sunset 17:15 Moonrise 17:02 Kartika month
Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India · 25.32°, 83.01° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:07 to 17:15- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Yamaganda 06:07 – 07:31
- Gulika Kalam 08:54 – 10:17
- Durmuhurta 09:50 – 10:34
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:19 – 12:03
- Rahu Kalam 13:04 – 14:28
- Durmuhurta 14:17 – 15:01
- 09:09 Nakshatra becomes Bharani
- 14:47 Tithi becomes Krishna Pratipada
- 14:47 Karana becomes Balava
- 16:23 Yoga becomes Vyatipata
Night
17:15 to 06:08 next day- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Pradosha 17:15 – 19:49
- Brahma Muhurta 04:25 – 05:16 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 03:28 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
The five limbs
- Tithi Purnima until 14:47
- Nakshatra Ashwini until 09:09 · lord Ketu
- Yoga Siddhi until 16:23
- Karana Bava until 14:47, then Balava
- Vara Thursday lord Jupiter
- Moon and Sun Aries Moon Sun in Libra
- 09:09 Nakshatra becomes Bharani
- 14:47 Tithi becomes Krishna Pratipada
- 14:47 Karana becomes Balava
- 16:23 Yoga becomes Vyatipata
- 03:28 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 06:07 – 07:31
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:54 – 10:17
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 09:50 – 10:34
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:04 – 14:28
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 14:17 – 15:01
- Inauspicious yoga Vyatipata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 16:23 – 16:17 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. 04:24 – 05:16
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:19 – 12:03
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:15 – 19:49
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 06:07 – 09:09
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 06:07 – 14:47
Choghadiya
| Shubh | 06:07 – 07:31 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 07:31 – 08:54 | Bad |
| Udveg | 08:54 – 10:17 | Bad |
| Char | 10:17 – 11:41 | Neutral |
| Labh | 11:41 – 13:04 | Good |
| Amrit | 13:04 – 14:28 | Good |
| Kaal | 14:28 – 15:51 | Bad |
| Shubh | 15:51 – 17:15 | Good |
| Amrit | 17:15 – 18:51 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 18:51 – 20:28 | Neutral |
| Rog | 20:28 – 22:05 | Bad |
| Kaal | 22:05 – 23:41 | Bad |
| Labh | 23:41 – 01:18 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 01:18 – 02:54 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 02:54 – 04:31 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 04:31 – 06:08 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
- 06:07 NowJupiter
- 07:03 NowMars
- 07:58 NowSun
- 08:54 NowVenus
- 09:50 NowMercury
- 10:45 NowMoon
- 11:41 NowSaturn
- 12:37 NowJupiter
- 13:32 NowMars
- 14:28 NowSun
- 15:23 NowVenus
- 16:19 NowMercury
- 17:15 NowMoon
- 18:19 NowSaturn
- 19:24 NowJupiter
- 20:28 NowMars
- 21:32 NowSun
- 22:37 NowVenus
- 23:41 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:46 NowMoon
- 01:50 NowSaturn
- 02:54 NowJupiter
- 03:59 NowMars
- 05:03 NowSun
- 06:07 NowJupiter
- 07:07 NowMars
- 08:07 NowSun
- 09:07 NowVenus
- 10:07 NowMercury
- 11:07 NowMoon
- 12:07 NowSaturn
- 13:07 NowJupiter
- 14:07 NowMars
- 15:07 NowSun
- 16:07 NowVenus
- 17:07 NowMercury
- 18:07 NowMoon
- 19:07 NowSaturn
- 20:07 NowJupiter
- 21:07 NowMars
- 22:07 NowSun
- 23:07 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:07 NowMercury
- 01:07 NowMoon
- 02:07 NowSaturn
- 03:07 NowJupiter
- 04:07 NowMars
- 05:07 NowSun
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:24 – 04:58 Virgo
- 04:58 – 07:15 Libra
- 07:15 – 09:32 Scorpio
- 09:32 – 11:36 Sagittarius
- 11:36 – 13:21 Capricorn
- 13:21 – 14:52 Aquarius
- 14:52 – 16:20 Pisces
- 16:20 – 17:59 Aries
- 17:59 – 19:56 Taurus
- 19:56 – 22:10 Gemini
- 22:10 – 00:27 next day Cancer
- 00:27 – 02:41 next day Leo
- 02:41 – 04:54 next day Virgo
- 04:54 – 06:08 next day Libra
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