Varanasi panchang, 26 April 2029
Sunrise 05:26 Sunset 18:25 Moonrise 16:17 Chaitra month
Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India · 25.32°, 83.01° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:26 to 18:25- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Yamaganda 05:26 – 07:04
- Gulika Kalam 08:41 – 10:18
- Durmuhurta 09:46 – 10:38
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:29 – 12:21
- Rahu Kalam 13:33 – 15:10
- Durmuhurta 14:57 – 15:49
- 10:13 Nakshatra becomes Hasta
- 12:15 Yoga becomes Harshana
- 13:35 Karana becomes Taitila
Night
18:25 to 05:26 next day- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Pradosha 18:25 – 20:37
- Brahma Muhurta 03:57 – 04:41 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 23:44 Tithi becomes Shukla Chaturdashi
- 23:44 Karana becomes Gara
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Trayodashi until 23:44
- Nakshatra Uttara Phalguni until 10:13 · lord Sun
- Yoga Vyaghata until 12:15
- Karana Kaulava until 13:35, then Taitila
- Vara Thursday lord Jupiter
- Moon and Sun Virgo Moon Sun in Aries
- 10:13 Nakshatra becomes Hasta
- 12:15 Yoga becomes Harshana
- 13:35 Karana becomes Taitila
- 23:44 Tithi becomes Shukla Chaturdashi
- 23:44 Karana becomes Gara
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 05:26 – 07:04
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:41 – 10:18
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 09:46 – 10:38
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:33 – 15:10
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 14:57 – 15:49
- Dagdha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.5, Nārada in the commentary, p. 13 05:26 – 10:13
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. 03:58 – 04:42
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:29 – 12:21
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:25 – 20:37
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 10:13 – 05:26 next day
Choghadiya
| Shubh | 05:26 – 07:04 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 07:04 – 08:41 | Bad |
| Udveg | 08:41 – 10:18 | Bad |
| Char | 10:18 – 11:55 | Neutral |
| Labh | 11:55 – 13:33 | Good |
| Amrit | 13:33 – 15:10 | Good |
| Kaal | 15:10 – 16:47 | Bad |
| Shubh | 16:47 – 18:25 | Good |
| Amrit | 18:25 – 19:47 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 19:47 – 21:10 | Neutral |
| Rog | 21:10 – 22:32 | Bad |
| Kaal | 22:32 – 23:55 | Bad |
| Labh | 23:55 – 01:18 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 01:18 – 02:40 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 02:40 – 04:03 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 04:03 – 05:26 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
- 05:26 NowJupiter
- 06:31 NowMars
- 07:36 NowSun
- 08:41 NowVenus
- 09:46 NowMercury
- 10:51 NowMoon
- 11:55 NowSaturn
- 13:00 NowJupiter
- 14:05 NowMars
- 15:10 NowSun
- 16:15 NowVenus
- 17:20 NowMercury
- 18:25 NowMoon
- 19:20 NowSaturn
- 20:15 NowJupiter
- 21:10 NowMars
- 22:05 NowSun
- 23:00 NowVenus
- 23:55 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:50 NowMoon
- 01:45 NowSaturn
- 02:40 NowJupiter
- 03:35 NowMars
- 04:30 NowSun
- 05:26 NowJupiter
- 06:26 NowMars
- 07:26 NowSun
- 08:26 NowVenus
- 09:26 NowMercury
- 10:26 NowMoon
- 11:26 NowSaturn
- 12:26 NowJupiter
- 13:26 NowMars
- 14:26 NowSun
- 15:26 NowVenus
- 16:26 NowMercury
- 17:26 NowMoon
- 18:26 NowSaturn
- 19:26 NowJupiter
- 20:26 NowMars
- 21:26 NowSun
- 22:26 NowVenus
- 23:26 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:26 NowMoon
- 01:26 NowSaturn
- 02:26 NowJupiter
- 03:26 NowMars
- 04:26 NowSun
Rising sign (lagna)
- 03:58 – 04:52 Pisces
- 04:52 – 06:31 Aries
- 06:31 – 08:28 Taurus
- 08:28 – 10:42 Gemini
- 10:42 – 12:59 Cancer
- 12:59 – 15:13 Leo
- 15:13 – 17:26 Virgo
- 17:26 – 19:43 Libra
- 19:43 – 22:00 Scorpio
- 22:00 – 00:04 next day Sagittarius
- 00:04 – 01:49 next day Capricorn
- 01:49 – 03:20 next day Aquarius
- 03:20 – 04:48 next day Pisces
- 04:48 – 05:26 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