Varanasi panchang, 28 November 2028
Sunrise 06:25 Sunset 17:06 Moonrise 14:22 Margashirsha month
Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India · 25.32°, 83.01° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:25 to 17:06- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Durmuhurta 08:33 – 09:16
- Yamaganda 09:05 – 10:25
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:24 – 12:07
- Gulika Kalam 11:45 – 13:06
- Rahu Kalam 14:26 – 15:46
- 14:28 Nakshatra becomes Ashwini
- 14:28 Moon enters Aries
- 15:19 Karana becomes Balava
Night
17:06 to 06:26 next day- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Pradosha 17:06 – 19:46
- Brahma Muhurta 04:39 – 05:33 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 22:15 Yoga becomes Variyan
- 04:14 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Trayodashi
- 04:14 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Dwadashi until 04:14 next day
- Nakshatra Revati until 14:28 · lord Mercury
- Yoga Vyatipata until 22:15
- Karana Bava until 15:19, then Balava
- Vara Tuesday lord Mars
- Moon and Sun Pisces Moon Sun in Scorpio
- 14:28 Nakshatra becomes Ashwini
- 14:28 Moon enters Aries
- 15:19 Karana becomes Balava
- 22:15 Yoga becomes Variyan
- 04:14 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Trayodashi
- 04:14 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
Times to avoid
- Inauspicious yoga Vyatipata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 21:49 – 22:15
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 08:33 – 09:16
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:05 – 10:25
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:45 – 13:06
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:26 – 15:46
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. 04:39 – 05:32
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:24 – 12:07
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:06 – 19:46
- Siddhi (amrta) yoga Nārada, quoted in Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.21 commentary, p. 20 14:28 – 06:26 next day
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 14:28 – 06:26 next day
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 04:14 – 06:26 next day
Choghadiya
| Rog | 06:25 – 07:45 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 07:45 – 09:05 | Bad |
| Char | 09:05 – 10:25 | Neutral |
| Labh | 10:25 – 11:45 | Good |
| Amrit | 11:45 – 13:06 | Good |
| Kaal | 13:06 – 14:26 | Bad |
| Shubh | 14:26 – 15:46 | Good |
| Rog | 15:46 – 17:06 | Bad |
| Kaal | 17:06 – 18:46 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 18:46 – 20:26 | Good |
| Udveg | 20:26 – 22:06 | Bad |
| Shubh | 22:06 – 23:46 | Good |
| Amrit | 23:46 – 01:26 next day | Good |
| Char | 01:26 – 03:06 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 03:06 – 04:46 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 04:46 – 06:26 next day | Bad |
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
- 06:25 NowMars
- 07:19 NowSun
- 08:12 NowVenus
- 09:05 NowMercury
- 09:59 NowMoon
- 10:52 NowSaturn
- 11:45 NowJupiter
- 12:39 NowMars
- 13:32 NowSun
- 14:26 NowVenus
- 15:19 NowMercury
- 16:12 NowMoon
- 17:06 NowSaturn
- 18:12 NowJupiter
- 19:19 NowMars
- 20:26 NowSun
- 21:32 NowVenus
- 22:39 NowMercury
- 23:46 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:52 NowSaturn
- 01:59 NowJupiter
- 03:06 NowMars
- 04:13 NowSun
- 05:19 NowVenus
- 06:25 NowMars
- 07:25 NowSun
- 08:25 NowVenus
- 09:25 NowMercury
- 10:25 NowMoon
- 11:25 NowSaturn
- 12:25 NowJupiter
- 13:25 NowMars
- 14:25 NowSun
- 15:25 NowVenus
- 16:25 NowMercury
- 17:25 NowMoon
- 18:25 NowSaturn
- 19:25 NowJupiter
- 20:25 NowMars
- 21:25 NowSun
- 22:25 NowVenus
- 23:25 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:25 NowMoon
- 01:25 NowSaturn
- 02:25 NowJupiter
- 03:25 NowMars
- 04:25 NowSun
- 05:25 NowVenus
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:39 – 05:33 Libra
- 05:33 – 07:49 Scorpio
- 07:49 – 09:54 Sagittarius
- 09:54 – 11:39 Capricorn
- 11:39 – 13:10 Aquarius
- 13:10 – 14:38 Pisces
- 14:38 – 16:16 Aries
- 16:16 – 18:14 Taurus
- 18:14 – 20:28 Gemini
- 20:28 – 22:45 Cancer
- 22:45 – 00:59 next day Leo
- 00:59 – 03:12 next day Virgo
- 03:12 – 05:29 next day Libra
- 05:29 – 06:26 next day Scorpio
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