Varanasi panchang, 6 March 2029
Sunrise 06:17 Sunset 18:01 Phalguna month
Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India · 25.32°, 83.01° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:17 to 18:01- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Durmuhurta 08:38 – 09:25
- Yamaganda 09:13 – 10:41
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:45 – 12:32
- Gulika Kalam 12:09 – 13:37
- Rahu Kalam 15:05 – 16:33
- 14:34 Karana becomes Bava
Night
18:01 to 06:16 next day- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Pradosha 18:01 – 20:28
- Brahma Muhurta 04:38 – 05:27 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 22:47 Yoga becomes Vajra
- 01:52 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Ashtami
- 01:52 next day Karana becomes Balava
- 02:33 next day Nakshatra becomes Jyeshtha
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Saptami until 01:52 next day
- Nakshatra Anuradha until 02:33 next day · lord Saturn
- Yoga Harshana until 22:47
- Karana Vishti until 14:34, then Bava
- Vara Tuesday lord Mars
- Moon and Sun Scorpio Moon Sun in Aquarius
- 14:34 Karana becomes Bava
- 22:47 Yoga becomes Vajra
- 01:52 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Ashtami
- 01:52 next day Karana becomes Balava
- 02:33 next day Nakshatra becomes Jyeshtha
Times to avoid
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 08:38 – 09:25
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:13 – 10:41
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:09 – 13:37
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:05 – 16:33
- Inauspicious yoga Vajra Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 22:47 – 23:59
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 – 05:28
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:45 – 12:32
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:01 – 20:28
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 06:17 – 02:33 next day
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 01:52 – 06:16 next day
Choghadiya
| Rog | 06:17 – 07:45 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 07:45 – 09:13 | Bad |
| Char | 09:13 – 10:41 | Neutral |
| Labh | 10:41 – 12:09 | Good |
| Amrit | 12:09 – 13:37 | Good |
| Kaal | 13:37 – 15:05 | Bad |
| Shubh | 15:05 – 16:33 | Good |
| Rog | 16:33 – 18:01 | Bad |
| Kaal | 18:01 – 19:33 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 19:33 – 21:05 | Good |
| Udveg | 21:05 – 22:37 | Bad |
| Shubh | 22:37 – 00:08 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 00:08 – 01:40 next day | Good |
| Char | 01:40 – 03:12 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 03:12 – 04:44 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 04:44 – 06:16 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
- 06:17 NowMars
- 07:15 NowSun
- 08:14 NowVenus
- 09:13 NowMercury
- 10:11 NowMoon
- 11:10 NowSaturn
- 12:09 NowJupiter
- 13:08 NowMars
- 14:06 NowSun
- 15:05 NowVenus
- 16:04 NowMercury
- 17:02 NowMoon
- 18:01 NowSaturn
- 19:02 NowJupiter
- 20:03 NowMars
- 21:05 NowSun
- 22:06 NowVenus
- 23:07 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:08 NowMoon
- 01:10 NowSaturn
- 02:11 NowJupiter
- 03:12 NowMars
- 04:13 NowSun
- 05:14 NowVenus
- 06:17 NowMars
- 07:17 NowSun
- 08:17 NowVenus
- 09:17 NowMercury
- 10:17 NowMoon
- 11:17 NowSaturn
- 12:17 NowJupiter
- 13:17 NowMars
- 14:17 NowSun
- 15:17 NowVenus
- 16:17 NowMercury
- 17:17 NowMoon
- 18:17 NowSaturn
- 19:17 NowJupiter
- 20:17 NowMars
- 21:17 NowSun
- 22:17 NowVenus
- 23:17 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:17 NowMoon
- 01:17 NowSaturn
- 02:17 NowJupiter
- 03:17 NowMars
- 04:17 NowSun
- 05:17 NowVenus
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:39 – 05:14 Capricorn
- 05:14 – 06:44 Aquarius
- 06:44 – 08:13 Pisces
- 08:13 – 09:51 Aries
- 09:51 – 11:48 Taurus
- 11:48 – 14:02 Gemini
- 14:02 – 16:20 Cancer
- 16:20 – 18:34 Leo
- 18:34 – 20:47 Virgo
- 20:47 – 23:03 Libra
- 23:03 – 01:20 next day Scorpio
- 01:20 – 03:25 next day Sagittarius
- 03:25 – 05:10 next day Capricorn
- 05:10 – 06:16 next day Aquarius
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