Varanasi panchang, 14 April 2029
Sunrise 05:37 Sunset 18:19 Moonrise 05:28 Chaitra month
Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India · 25.32°, 83.01° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:37 to 18:19- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Gulika Kalam 05:37 – 07:12
- Durmuhurta 05:37 – 06:28
- Durmuhurta 06:28 – 07:19
- Rahu Kalam 08:47 – 10:23
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:33 – 12:23
- Yamaganda 13:33 – 15:08
- 16:22 Karana becomes Bava
Night
18:19 to 05:36 next day- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Pradosha 18:19 – 20:34
- Brahma Muhurta 04:06 – 04:51 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 04:08 next day Yoga becomes Priti
- 05:33 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Dwitiya
- 05:33 next day Karana becomes Balava
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Pratipada until 05:33 next day
- Nakshatra Ashwini until 06:07 next day · lord Ketu
- Yoga Vishkambha until 04:08 next day
- Karana Kimstughna until 16:22, then Bava
- Vara Saturday lord Saturn
- Moon and Sun Aries Moon Sun in Aries
- 16:22 Karana becomes Bava
- 04:08 next day Yoga becomes Priti
- 05:33 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Dwitiya
- 05:33 next day Karana becomes Balava
Times to avoid
- Inauspicious yoga Vishkambha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 03:16 – 04:28
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 05:37 – 07:12
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 05:37 – 06:28
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 06:28 – 07:19
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:47 – 10:23
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:33 – 15:08
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. 04:07 – 04:52
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:33 – 12:23
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:19 – 20:34
Choghadiya
| Kaal | 05:37 – 07:12 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 07:12 – 08:47 | Good |
| Rog | 08:47 – 10:23 | Bad |
| Udveg | 10:23 – 11:58 | Bad |
| Char | 11:58 – 13:33 | Neutral |
| Labh | 13:33 – 15:08 | Good |
| Amrit | 15:08 – 16:44 | Good |
| Kaal | 16:44 – 18:19 | Bad |
| Labh | 18:19 – 19:43 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 19:43 – 21:08 | Bad |
| Shubh | 21:08 – 22:33 | Good |
| Amrit | 22:33 – 23:57 | Good |
| Char | 23:57 – 01:22 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 01:22 – 02:47 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 02:47 – 04:11 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 04:11 – 05:36 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
- 05:37 NowSaturn
- 06:40 NowJupiter
- 07:44 NowMars
- 08:47 NowSun
- 09:51 NowVenus
- 10:54 NowMercury
- 11:58 NowMoon
- 13:01 NowSaturn
- 14:05 NowJupiter
- 15:08 NowMars
- 16:12 NowSun
- 17:15 NowVenus
- 18:19 NowMercury
- 19:15 NowMoon
- 20:12 NowSaturn
- 21:08 NowJupiter
- 22:05 NowMars
- 23:01 NowSun
- 23:57 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:54 NowMercury
- 01:50 NowMoon
- 02:47 NowSaturn
- 03:43 NowJupiter
- 04:40 NowMars
- 05:37 NowSaturn
- 06:37 NowJupiter
- 07:37 NowMars
- 08:37 NowSun
- 09:37 NowVenus
- 10:37 NowMercury
- 11:37 NowMoon
- 12:37 NowSaturn
- 13:37 NowJupiter
- 14:37 NowMars
- 15:37 NowSun
- 16:37 NowVenus
- 17:37 NowMercury
- 18:37 NowMoon
- 19:37 NowSaturn
- 20:37 NowJupiter
- 21:37 NowMars
- 22:37 NowSun
- 23:37 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:37 NowMercury
- 01:37 NowMoon
- 02:37 NowSaturn
- 03:37 NowJupiter
- 04:37 NowMars
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:07 – 04:11 Aquarius
- 04:11 – 05:40 Pisces
- 05:40 – 07:18 Aries
- 07:18 – 09:15 Taurus
- 09:15 – 11:29 Gemini
- 11:29 – 13:47 Cancer
- 13:47 – 16:01 Leo
- 16:01 – 18:13 Virgo
- 18:13 – 20:30 Libra
- 20:30 – 22:47 Scorpio
- 22:47 – 00:52 next day Sagittarius
- 00:52 – 02:36 next day Capricorn
- 02:36 – 04:07 next day Aquarius
- 04:07 – 05:36 next day Pisces
- 05:36 – 05:36 next day Aries
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