Varanasi panchang, 13 July 2029
Sunrise 05:17 Sunset 18:50 Moonrise 06:44 Ashadha month
Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India · 25.32°, 83.01° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:17 to 18:50- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Gulika Kalam 06:58 – 08:40
- Durmuhurta 07:59 – 08:53
- Rahu Kalam 10:22 – 12:03
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:36 – 12:30
- Durmuhurta 12:30 – 13:24
- Yamaganda 15:26 – 17:08
- 07:55 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 11:19 Nakshatra becomes Ashlesha
Night
18:50 to 05:17 next day- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Pradosha 18:50 – 20:55
- Brahma Muhurta 03:53 – 04:35 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 19:13 Tithi becomes Shukla Tritiya
- 19:13 Karana becomes Taitila
- 21:54 Yoga becomes Siddhi
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Dwitiya until 19:13
- Nakshatra Pushya until 11:19 · lord Saturn
- Yoga Vajra until 21:54
- Karana Balava until 07:55, then Kaulava
- Vara Friday lord Venus
- Moon and Sun Cancer Moon Sun in Gemini
- 07:55 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 11:19 Nakshatra becomes Ashlesha
- 19:13 Tithi becomes Shukla Tritiya
- 19:13 Karana becomes Taitila
- 21:54 Yoga becomes Siddhi
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 06:58 – 08:40
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 07:59 – 08:53
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:22 – 12:03
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:30 – 13:24
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:26 – 17:08
- Utpata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 05:17 – 11:19
- Marana (Mrtyu) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 11:19 – 05:17 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. 03:53 – 04:35
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:36 – 12:30
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:50 – 20:55
Choghadiya
| Char | 05:17 – 06:58 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 06:58 – 08:40 | Good |
| Amrit | 08:40 – 10:22 | Good |
| Kaal | 10:22 – 12:03 | Bad |
| Shubh | 12:03 – 13:45 | Good |
| Rog | 13:45 – 15:26 | Bad |
| Udveg | 15:26 – 17:08 | Bad |
| Char | 17:08 – 18:50 | Neutral |
| Rog | 18:50 – 20:08 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 20:08 – 21:27 | Bad |
| Labh | 21:27 – 22:45 | Good |
| Udveg | 22:45 – 00:03 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 00:03 – 01:22 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 01:22 – 02:40 next day | Good |
| Char | 02:40 – 03:59 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 03:59 – 05:17 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
- 05:17 NowVenus
- 06:24 NowMercury
- 07:32 NowMoon
- 08:40 NowSaturn
- 09:48 NowJupiter
- 10:55 NowMars
- 12:03 NowSun
- 13:11 NowVenus
- 14:19 NowMercury
- 15:26 NowMoon
- 16:34 NowSaturn
- 17:42 NowJupiter
- 18:50 NowMars
- 19:42 NowSun
- 20:34 NowVenus
- 21:27 NowMercury
- 22:19 NowMoon
- 23:11 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:03 NowJupiter
- 00:56 NowMars
- 01:48 NowSun
- 02:40 NowVenus
- 03:33 NowMercury
- 04:25 NowMoon
- 05:17 NowVenus
- 06:17 NowMercury
- 07:17 NowMoon
- 08:17 NowSaturn
- 09:17 NowJupiter
- 10:17 NowMars
- 11:17 NowSun
- 12:17 NowVenus
- 13:17 NowMercury
- 14:17 NowMoon
- 15:17 NowSaturn
- 16:17 NowJupiter
- 17:17 NowMars
- 18:17 NowSun
- 19:17 NowVenus
- 20:17 NowMercury
- 21:17 NowMoon
- 22:17 NowSaturn
- 23:17 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:17 NowMars
- 01:17 NowSun
- 02:17 NowVenus
- 03:17 NowMercury
- 04:17 NowMoon
Rising sign (lagna)
- 03:53 – 05:35 Gemini
- 05:35 – 07:53 Cancer
- 07:53 – 10:07 Leo
- 10:07 – 12:20 Virgo
- 12:20 – 14:36 Libra
- 14:36 – 16:53 Scorpio
- 16:53 – 18:58 Sagittarius
- 18:58 – 20:43 Capricorn
- 20:43 – 22:13 Aquarius
- 22:13 – 23:42 Pisces
- 23:42 – 01:20 next day Aries
- 01:20 – 03:17 next day Taurus
- 03:17 – 05:17 next day Gemini
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