Varanasi panchang, 13 November 2028
Sunrise 06:14 Sunset 17:09 Moonrise 02:33 Kartika month
Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India · 25.32°, 83.01° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:14 to 17:09- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Rahu Kalam 07:36 – 08:58
- Yamaganda 10:20 – 11:42
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:20 – 12:03
- Durmuhurta 12:03 – 12:47
- Gulika Kalam 13:03 – 14:25
- Durmuhurta 14:14 – 14:58
- 06:42 Tithi becomes Krishna Dwadashi
- 06:42 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 08:28 Nakshatra becomes Hasta
Night
17:09 to 06:15 next day- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Pradosha 17:09 – 19:46
- Brahma Muhurta 04:30 – 05:23 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 17:13 Karana becomes Taitila
- 18:08 Yoga becomes Priti
- 03:41 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Trayodashi
- 03:41 next day Karana becomes Gara
- 06:10 next day Nakshatra becomes Chitra
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Ekadashi until 06:42
- Nakshatra Uttara Phalguni until 08:28 · lord Sun
- Yoga Vishkambha until 18:08
- Karana Balava until 06:42, then Kaulava
- Vara Monday lord Moon
- Moon and Sun Virgo Moon Sun in Libra
- 06:42 Tithi becomes Krishna Dwadashi
- 06:42 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 08:28 Nakshatra becomes Hasta
- 17:13 Karana becomes Taitila
- 18:08 Yoga becomes Priti
- 03:41 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Trayodashi
- 03:41 next day Karana becomes Gara
- 06:10 next day Nakshatra becomes Chitra
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:36 – 08:58
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:20 – 11:42
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:03 – 12:47
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:03 – 14:25
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 14:14 – 14:58
- Dagdha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.5, Nārada in the commentary, p. 13 06:10 – 06:15 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. 04:30 – 05:22
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:20 – 12:03
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:09 – 19:46
Choghadiya
| Amrit | 06:14 – 07:36 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 07:36 – 08:58 | Bad |
| Shubh | 08:58 – 10:20 | Good |
| Rog | 10:20 – 11:42 | Bad |
| Udveg | 11:42 – 13:03 | Bad |
| Char | 13:03 – 14:25 | Neutral |
| Labh | 14:25 – 15:47 | Good |
| Amrit | 15:47 – 17:09 | Good |
| Char | 17:09 – 18:47 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 18:47 – 20:25 | Bad |
| Kaal | 20:25 – 22:04 | Bad |
| Labh | 22:04 – 23:42 | Good |
| Udveg | 23:42 – 01:20 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 01:20 – 02:59 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 02:59 – 04:37 next day | Good |
| Char | 04:37 – 06:15 next day | Neutral |
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
- 06:14 NowMoon
- 07:09 NowSaturn
- 08:03 NowJupiter
- 08:58 NowMars
- 09:53 NowSun
- 10:47 NowVenus
- 11:42 NowMercury
- 12:36 NowMoon
- 13:31 NowSaturn
- 14:25 NowJupiter
- 15:20 NowMars
- 16:14 NowSun
- 17:09 NowVenus
- 18:14 NowMercury
- 19:20 NowMoon
- 20:25 NowSaturn
- 21:31 NowJupiter
- 22:36 NowMars
- 23:42 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:48 NowVenus
- 01:53 NowMercury
- 02:59 NowMoon
- 04:04 NowSaturn
- 05:10 NowJupiter
- 06:14 NowMoon
- 07:14 NowSaturn
- 08:14 NowJupiter
- 09:14 NowMars
- 10:14 NowSun
- 11:14 NowVenus
- 12:14 NowMercury
- 13:14 NowMoon
- 14:14 NowSaturn
- 15:14 NowJupiter
- 16:14 NowMars
- 17:14 NowSun
- 18:14 NowVenus
- 19:14 NowMercury
- 20:14 NowMoon
- 21:14 NowSaturn
- 22:14 NowJupiter
- 23:14 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:14 NowSun
- 01:14 NowVenus
- 02:14 NowMercury
- 03:14 NowMoon
- 04:14 NowSaturn
- 05:14 NowJupiter
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:30 – 06:31 Libra
- 06:31 – 08:48 Scorpio
- 08:48 – 10:53 Sagittarius
- 10:53 – 12:38 Capricorn
- 12:38 – 14:09 Aquarius
- 14:09 – 15:37 Pisces
- 15:37 – 17:15 Aries
- 17:15 – 19:13 Taurus
- 19:13 – 21:27 Gemini
- 21:27 – 23:44 Cancer
- 23:44 – 01:58 next day Leo
- 01:58 – 04:11 next day Virgo
- 04:11 – 06:15 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