Varanasi panchang, 22 January 2029
Sunrise 06:45 Sunset 17:33 Moonrise 10:52 Magha month
Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India · 25.32°, 83.01° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:45 to 17:33- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Rahu Kalam 08:06 – 09:27
- Yamaganda 10:48 – 12:09
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:48 – 12:31
- Durmuhurta 12:31 – 13:14
- Gulika Kalam 13:30 – 14:51
- Durmuhurta 14:40 – 15:24
- 07:12 Nakshatra becomes Ashwini
- 07:12 Moon enters Aries
- 10:49 Yoga becomes Sadhya
- 11:43 Tithi becomes Shukla Ashtami
- 11:43 Karana becomes Vishti
Night
17:33 to 06:45 next day- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Pradosha 17:33 – 20:12
- Brahma Muhurta 04:59 – 05:52 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 00:53 next day Karana becomes Bava
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Saptami until 11:43
- Nakshatra Revati until 07:12 · lord Mercury
- Yoga Siddha until 10:49
- Karana Vanija until 11:43, then Vishti
- Vara Monday lord Moon
- Moon and Sun Pisces Moon Sun in Capricorn
- 07:12 Nakshatra becomes Ashwini
- 07:12 Moon enters Aries
- 10:49 Yoga becomes Sadhya
- 11:43 Tithi becomes Shukla Ashtami
- 11:43 Karana becomes Vishti
- 00:53 next day Karana becomes Bava
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:06 – 09:27
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:48 – 12:09
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:31 – 13:14
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:30 – 14:51
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 14:40 – 15:24
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. 04:59 – 05:52
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:48 – 12:31
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:33 – 20:12
Choghadiya
| Amrit | 06:45 – 08:06 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 08:06 – 09:27 | Bad |
| Shubh | 09:27 – 10:48 | Good |
| Rog | 10:48 – 12:09 | Bad |
| Udveg | 12:09 – 13:30 | Bad |
| Char | 13:30 – 14:51 | Neutral |
| Labh | 14:51 – 16:12 | Good |
| Amrit | 16:12 – 17:33 | Good |
| Char | 17:33 – 19:12 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 19:12 – 20:51 | Bad |
| Kaal | 20:51 – 22:30 | Bad |
| Labh | 22:30 – 00:09 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 00:09 – 01:48 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 01:48 – 03:27 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 03:27 – 05:06 next day | Good |
| Char | 05:06 – 06:45 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
- 06:45 NowMoon
- 07:39 NowSaturn
- 08:33 NowJupiter
- 09:27 NowMars
- 10:21 NowSun
- 11:15 NowVenus
- 12:09 NowMercury
- 13:03 NowMoon
- 13:57 NowSaturn
- 14:51 NowJupiter
- 15:45 NowMars
- 16:39 NowSun
- 17:33 NowVenus
- 18:39 NowMercury
- 19:45 NowMoon
- 20:51 NowSaturn
- 21:57 NowJupiter
- 23:03 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:09 NowSun
- 01:15 NowVenus
- 02:21 NowMercury
- 03:27 NowMoon
- 04:33 NowSaturn
- 05:39 NowJupiter
- 06:45 NowMoon
- 07:45 NowSaturn
- 08:45 NowJupiter
- 09:45 NowMars
- 10:45 NowSun
- 11:45 NowVenus
- 12:45 NowMercury
- 13:45 NowMoon
- 14:45 NowSaturn
- 15:45 NowJupiter
- 16:45 NowMars
- 17:45 NowSun
- 18:45 NowVenus
- 19:45 NowMercury
- 20:45 NowMoon
- 21:45 NowSaturn
- 22:45 NowJupiter
- 23:45 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:45 NowSun
- 01:45 NowVenus
- 02:45 NowMercury
- 03:45 NowMoon
- 04:45 NowSaturn
- 05:45 NowJupiter
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:59 – 06:18 Sagittarius
- 06:18 – 08:03 Capricorn
- 08:03 – 09:34 Aquarius
- 09:34 – 11:02 Pisces
- 11:02 – 12:40 Aries
- 12:40 – 14:37 Taurus
- 14:37 – 16:51 Gemini
- 16:51 – 19:09 Cancer
- 19:09 – 21:23 Leo
- 21:23 – 23:36 Virgo
- 23:36 – 01:52 next day Libra
- 01:52 – 04:09 next day Scorpio
- 04:09 – 06:14 next day Sagittarius
- 06:14 – 06:45 next day Capricorn
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