Varanasi panchang, 26 July 2029
Sunrise 05:23 Sunset 18:45 Moonrise 19:15 Ashadha month
Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India · 25.32°, 83.01° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:23 to 18:45- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Yamaganda 05:23 – 07:03
- Gulika Kalam 08:43 – 10:24
- Durmuhurta 09:50 – 10:44
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:37 – 12:31
- Rahu Kalam 13:44 – 15:24
- Durmuhurta 15:11 – 16:05
- 06:53 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 11:07 Yoga becomes Ayushman
Night
18:45 to 05:23 next day- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Pradosha 18:45 – 20:53
- Brahma Muhurta 03:58 – 04:41 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 18:48 Tithi becomes Krishna Dwitiya
- 18:48 Karana becomes Taitila
- 22:04 Nakshatra becomes Dhanishta
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Pratipada until 18:48
- Nakshatra Shravana until 22:04 · lord Moon
- Yoga Priti until 11:07
- Karana Balava until 06:53, then Kaulava
- Vara Thursday lord Jupiter
- Moon and Sun Capricorn Moon Sun in Cancer
- 06:53 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 11:07 Yoga becomes Ayushman
- 18:48 Tithi becomes Krishna Dwitiya
- 18:48 Karana becomes Taitila
- 22:04 Nakshatra becomes Dhanishta
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 05:23 – 07:03
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:43 – 10:24
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 09:50 – 10:44
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:44 – 15:24
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 15:11 – 16:05
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 – 04:40
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:37 – 12:31
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:45 – 20:53
Choghadiya
| Shubh | 05:23 – 07:03 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 07:03 – 08:43 | Bad |
| Udveg | 08:43 – 10:24 | Bad |
| Char | 10:24 – 12:04 | Neutral |
| Labh | 12:04 – 13:44 | Good |
| Amrit | 13:44 – 15:24 | Good |
| Kaal | 15:24 – 17:05 | Bad |
| Shubh | 17:05 – 18:45 | Good |
| Amrit | 18:45 – 20:05 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 20:05 – 21:25 | Neutral |
| Rog | 21:25 – 22:44 | Bad |
| Kaal | 22:44 – 00:04 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 00:04 – 01:24 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 01:24 – 02:44 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 02:44 – 04:03 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 04:03 – 05:23 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
- 05:23 NowJupiter
- 06:30 NowMars
- 07:36 NowSun
- 08:43 NowVenus
- 09:50 NowMercury
- 10:57 NowMoon
- 12:04 NowSaturn
- 13:11 NowJupiter
- 14:18 NowMars
- 15:24 NowSun
- 16:31 NowVenus
- 17:38 NowMercury
- 18:45 NowMoon
- 19:38 NowSaturn
- 20:31 NowJupiter
- 21:25 NowMars
- 22:18 NowSun
- 23:11 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:04 NowMercury
- 00:57 NowMoon
- 01:50 NowSaturn
- 02:44 NowJupiter
- 03:37 NowMars
- 04:30 NowSun
- 05:23 NowJupiter
- 06:23 NowMars
- 07:23 NowSun
- 08:23 NowVenus
- 09:23 NowMercury
- 10:23 NowMoon
- 11:23 NowSaturn
- 12:23 NowJupiter
- 13:23 NowMars
- 14:23 NowSun
- 15:23 NowVenus
- 16:23 NowMercury
- 17:23 NowMoon
- 18:23 NowSaturn
- 19:23 NowJupiter
- 20:23 NowMars
- 21:23 NowSun
- 22:23 NowVenus
- 23:23 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:23 NowMoon
- 01:23 NowSaturn
- 02:23 NowJupiter
- 03:23 NowMars
- 04:23 NowSun
Rising sign (lagna)
- 03:58 – 04:44 Gemini
- 04:44 – 07:02 Cancer
- 07:02 – 09:16 Leo
- 09:16 – 11:28 Virgo
- 11:28 – 13:45 Libra
- 13:45 – 16:02 Scorpio
- 16:02 – 18:07 Sagittarius
- 18:07 – 19:51 Capricorn
- 19:51 – 21:22 Aquarius
- 21:22 – 22:51 Pisces
- 22:51 – 00:29 next day Aries
- 00:29 – 02:26 next day Taurus
- 02:26 – 04:40 next day Gemini
- 04:40 – 05:23 next day Cancer
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