Varanasi panchang, 1 February 2029
Sunrise 06:42 Sunset 17:41 Moonrise 20:06 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 17:41- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Yamaganda 06:42 – 08:04
- Gulika Kalam 09:26 – 10:49
- Durmuhurta 10:21 – 11:05
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:49 – 12:33
- Rahu Kalam 13:34 – 14:56
- Durmuhurta 14:45 – 15:29
- 07:45 Nakshatra becomes Purva Phalguni
- 15:30 Yoga becomes Atiganda
- 16:18 Karana becomes Vishti
Night
17:41 to 06:41 next day- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Pradosha 17:41 – 20:17
- Brahma Muhurta 04:57 – 05:49 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 02:45 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Chaturthi
- 02:45 next day Karana becomes Bava
- 05:24 next day Nakshatra becomes Uttara Phalguni
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Tritiya until 02:45 next day
- Nakshatra Magha until 07:45 · lord Ketu
- Yoga Shobhana until 15:30
- Karana Vanija until 16:18, then Vishti
- Vara Thursday lord Jupiter
- Moon and Sun Leo Moon Sun in Capricorn
- 07:45 Nakshatra becomes Purva Phalguni
- 15:30 Yoga becomes Atiganda
- 16:18 Karana becomes Vishti
- 02:45 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Chaturthi
- 02:45 next day Karana becomes Bava
- 05:24 next day Nakshatra becomes Uttara Phalguni
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 06:42 – 08:04
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:26 – 10:49
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 10:21 – 11:05
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:34 – 14:56
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 14:45 – 15:29
- Inauspicious yoga Atiganda Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 15:30 – 17:54
- Bhadra (Vishti karana) On earth (martya) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.43–45, pp. 35–38 16:18 – 02:45 next day
- Dagdha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.5, Nārada in the commentary, p. 13 05:24 – 06:41 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. 04:57 – 05:49
- 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 17:41 – 20:17
Choghadiya
| Shubh | 06:42 – 08:04 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 08:04 – 09:26 | Bad |
| Udveg | 09:26 – 10:49 | Bad |
| Char | 10:49 – 12:11 | Neutral |
| Labh | 12:11 – 13:34 | Good |
| Amrit | 13:34 – 14:56 | Good |
| Kaal | 14:56 – 16:18 | Bad |
| Shubh | 16:18 – 17:41 | Good |
| Amrit | 17:41 – 19:18 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 19:18 – 20:56 | Neutral |
| Rog | 20:56 – 22:33 | Bad |
| Kaal | 22:33 – 00:11 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 00:11 – 01:48 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 01:48 – 03:26 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 03:26 – 05:04 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 05:04 – 06:41 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
- 06:42 NowJupiter
- 07:36 NowMars
- 08:31 NowSun
- 09:26 NowVenus
- 10:21 NowMercury
- 11:16 NowMoon
- 12:11 NowSaturn
- 13:06 NowJupiter
- 14:01 NowMars
- 14:56 NowSun
- 15:51 NowVenus
- 16:46 NowMercury
- 17:41 NowMoon
- 18:46 NowSaturn
- 19:51 NowJupiter
- 20:56 NowMars
- 22:01 NowSun
- 23:06 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:11 NowMercury
- 01:16 NowMoon
- 02:21 NowSaturn
- 03:26 NowJupiter
- 04:31 NowMars
- 05:36 NowSun
- 06:42 NowJupiter
- 07:42 NowMars
- 08:42 NowSun
- 09:42 NowVenus
- 10:42 NowMercury
- 11:42 NowMoon
- 12:42 NowSaturn
- 13:42 NowJupiter
- 14:42 NowMars
- 15:42 NowSun
- 16:42 NowVenus
- 17:42 NowMercury
- 18:42 NowMoon
- 19:42 NowSaturn
- 20:42 NowJupiter
- 21:42 NowMars
- 22:42 NowSun
- 23:42 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:42 NowMercury
- 01:42 NowMoon
- 02:42 NowSaturn
- 03:42 NowJupiter
- 04:42 NowMars
- 05:42 NowSun
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:57 – 05:39 Sagittarius
- 05:39 – 07:23 Capricorn
- 07:23 – 08:54 Aquarius
- 08:54 – 10:23 Pisces
- 10:23 – 12:01 Aries
- 12:01 – 13:58 Taurus
- 13:58 – 16:12 Gemini
- 16:12 – 18:30 Cancer
- 18:30 – 20:44 Leo
- 20:44 – 22:57 Virgo
- 22:57 – 01:13 next day Libra
- 01:13 – 03:30 next day Scorpio
- 03:30 – 05:35 next day Sagittarius
- 05:35 – 06:41 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