Varanasi panchang, 3 February 2029
Sunrise 06:41 Sunset 17:42 Moonrise 22:14 Magha month
Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India · 25.32°, 83.01° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:41 to 17:42- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Gulika Kalam 06:41 – 08:03
- Durmuhurta 06:41 – 07:25
- Durmuhurta 07:25 – 08:09
- Rahu Kalam 09:26 – 10:49
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:49 – 12:33
- Yamaganda 13:34 – 14:57
- 08:07 Yoga becomes Dhriti
- 10:17 Karana becomes Taitila
Night
17:42 to 06:40 next day- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Pradosha 17:42 – 20:18
- Brahma Muhurta 04:56 – 05:48 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 20:54 Tithi becomes Krishna Shashthi
- 20:54 Karana becomes Gara
- 01:03 next day Nakshatra becomes Chitra
- 04:41 next day Yoga becomes Shula
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Panchami until 20:54
- Nakshatra Hasta until 01:03 next day · lord Moon
- Yoga Sukarman until 08:07
- Karana Kaulava until 10:17, then Taitila
- Vara Saturday lord Saturn
- Moon and Sun Virgo Moon Sun in Capricorn
- 08:07 Yoga becomes Dhriti
- 10:17 Karana becomes Taitila
- 20:54 Tithi becomes Krishna Shashthi
- 20:54 Karana becomes Gara
- 01:03 next day Nakshatra becomes Chitra
- 04:41 next day Yoga becomes Shula
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 06:41 – 08:03
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 06:41 – 07:25
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 07:25 – 08:09
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:26 – 10:49
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:34 – 14:57
- Inauspicious yoga Shula Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 04:41 – 06:41 next day
- Marana (Mrtyu) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 06:41 – 01:03 next day
- Kana Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 01:03 – 06:40 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 17:42 – 20:18
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 01:03 – 06:40 next day
Choghadiya
| Kaal | 06:41 – 08:03 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 08:03 – 09:26 | Good |
| Rog | 09:26 – 10:49 | Bad |
| Udveg | 10:49 – 12:11 | Bad |
| Char | 12:11 – 13:34 | Neutral |
| Labh | 13:34 – 14:57 | Good |
| Amrit | 14:57 – 16:20 | Good |
| Kaal | 16:20 – 17:42 | Bad |
| Labh | 17:42 – 19:19 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 19:19 – 20:57 | Bad |
| Shubh | 20:57 – 22:34 | Good |
| Amrit | 22:34 – 00:11 next day | Good |
| Char | 00:11 – 01:48 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 01:48 – 03:26 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 03:26 – 05:03 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 05:03 – 06:40 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
- 06:41 NowSaturn
- 07:36 NowJupiter
- 08:31 NowMars
- 09:26 NowSun
- 10:21 NowVenus
- 11:16 NowMercury
- 12:11 NowMoon
- 13:07 NowSaturn
- 14:02 NowJupiter
- 14:57 NowMars
- 15:52 NowSun
- 16:47 NowVenus
- 17:42 NowMercury
- 18:47 NowMoon
- 19:52 NowSaturn
- 20:57 NowJupiter
- 22:01 NowMars
- 23:06 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:11 NowVenus
- 01:16 NowMercury
- 02:21 NowMoon
- 03:26 NowSaturn
- 04:30 NowJupiter
- 05:35 NowMars
- 06:41 NowSaturn
- 07:41 NowJupiter
- 08:41 NowMars
- 09:41 NowSun
- 10:41 NowVenus
- 11:41 NowMercury
- 12:41 NowMoon
- 13:41 NowSaturn
- 14:41 NowJupiter
- 15:41 NowMars
- 16:41 NowSun
- 17:41 NowVenus
- 18:41 NowMercury
- 19:41 NowMoon
- 20:41 NowSaturn
- 21:41 NowJupiter
- 22:41 NowMars
- 23:41 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:41 NowVenus
- 01:41 NowMercury
- 02:41 NowMoon
- 03:41 NowSaturn
- 04:41 NowJupiter
- 05:41 NowMars
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:57 – 05:31 Sagittarius
- 05:31 – 07:16 Capricorn
- 07:16 – 08:46 Aquarius
- 08:46 – 10:15 Pisces
- 10:15 – 11:53 Aries
- 11:53 – 13:50 Taurus
- 13:50 – 16:04 Gemini
- 16:04 – 18:22 Cancer
- 18:22 – 20:36 Leo
- 20:36 – 22:49 Virgo
- 22:49 – 01:05 next day Libra
- 01:05 – 03:22 next day Scorpio
- 03:22 – 05:27 next day Sagittarius
- 05:27 – 06:40 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