Varanasi panchang, 30 January 2029
Sunrise 06:42 Sunset 17:39 Moonrise 17:57 Magha month
Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India · 25.32°, 83.01° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:42 to 17:39- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Durmuhurta 08:54 – 09:38
- Yamaganda 09:27 – 10:49
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:49 – 12:33
- Gulika Kalam 12:11 – 13:33
- Rahu Kalam 14:55 – 16:17
- 11:33 Tithi becomes Krishna Pratipada
- 11:33 Karana becomes Balava
- 12:03 Nakshatra becomes Ashlesha
Night
17:39 to 06:42 next day- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Pradosha 17:39 – 20:16
- Brahma Muhurta 04:58 – 05:50 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 22:13 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 22:47 Yoga becomes Saubhagya
The five limbs
- Tithi Purnima until 11:33
- Nakshatra Pushya until 12:03 · lord Saturn
- Yoga Ayushman until 22:47
- Karana Bava until 11:33, then Balava
- Vara Tuesday lord Mars
- Moon and Sun Cancer Moon Sun in Capricorn
- 11:33 Tithi becomes Krishna Pratipada
- 11:33 Karana becomes Balava
- 12:03 Nakshatra becomes Ashlesha
- 22:13 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 22:47 Yoga becomes Saubhagya
Times to avoid
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 08:54 – 09:38
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:27 – 10:49
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:11 – 13:33
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:55 – 16:17
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. 04:58 – 05:50
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:49 – 12:33
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:39 – 20:16
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 12:03 – 06:42 next day
Choghadiya
| Rog | 06:42 – 08:05 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 08:05 – 09:27 | Bad |
| Char | 09:27 – 10:49 | Neutral |
| Labh | 10:49 – 12:11 | Good |
| Amrit | 12:11 – 13:33 | Good |
| Kaal | 13:33 – 14:55 | Bad |
| Shubh | 14:55 – 16:17 | Good |
| Rog | 16:17 – 17:39 | Bad |
| Kaal | 17:39 – 19:17 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 19:17 – 20:55 | Good |
| Udveg | 20:55 – 22:33 | Bad |
| Shubh | 22:33 – 00:11 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 00:11 – 01:48 next day | Good |
| Char | 01:48 – 03:26 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 03:26 – 05:04 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 05:04 – 06:42 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
- 06:42 NowMars
- 07:37 NowSun
- 08:32 NowVenus
- 09:27 NowMercury
- 10:21 NowMoon
- 11:16 NowSaturn
- 12:11 NowJupiter
- 13:06 NowMars
- 14:00 NowSun
- 14:55 NowVenus
- 15:50 NowMercury
- 16:45 NowMoon
- 17:39 NowSaturn
- 18:45 NowJupiter
- 19:50 NowMars
- 20:55 NowSun
- 22:00 NowVenus
- 23:05 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:11 NowMoon
- 01:16 NowSaturn
- 02:21 NowJupiter
- 03:26 NowMars
- 04:32 NowSun
- 05:37 NowVenus
- 06:42 NowMars
- 07:42 NowSun
- 08:42 NowVenus
- 09:42 NowMercury
- 10:42 NowMoon
- 11:42 NowSaturn
- 12:42 NowJupiter
- 13:42 NowMars
- 14:42 NowSun
- 15:42 NowVenus
- 16:42 NowMercury
- 17:42 NowMoon
- 18:42 NowSaturn
- 19:42 NowJupiter
- 20:42 NowMars
- 21:42 NowSun
- 22:42 NowVenus
- 23:42 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:42 NowMoon
- 01:42 NowSaturn
- 02:42 NowJupiter
- 03:42 NowMars
- 04:42 NowSun
- 05:42 NowVenus
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:58 – 05:46 Sagittarius
- 05:46 – 07:31 Capricorn
- 07:31 – 09:02 Aquarius
- 09:02 – 10:30 Pisces
- 10:30 – 12:09 Aries
- 12:09 – 14:06 Taurus
- 14:06 – 16:20 Gemini
- 16:20 – 18:38 Cancer
- 18:38 – 20:52 Leo
- 20:52 – 23:04 Virgo
- 23:04 – 01:21 next day Libra
- 01:21 – 03:38 next day Scorpio
- 03:38 – 05:43 next day Sagittarius
- 05:43 – 06:42 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