Varanasi panchang, 29 July 2029
Sunrise 05:24 Sunset 18:43 Moonrise 20:56 Ashadha month
Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India · 25.32°, 83.01° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:24 to 18:43- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:37 – 12:30
- Yamaganda 12:04 – 13:44
- Gulika Kalam 15:24 – 17:04
- Durmuhurta 16:57 – 17:50
- Rahu Kalam 17:04 – 18:43
- 08:26 Karana becomes Balava
- 09:34 Yoga becomes Atiganda
Night
18:43 to 05:25 next day- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Pradosha 18:43 – 20:52
- Brahma Muhurta 03:59 – 04:42 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 20:08 Moon enters Pisces
- 21:10 Tithi becomes Krishna Panchami
- 21:10 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 02:42 next day Nakshatra becomes Uttara Bhadrapada
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Chaturthi until 21:10
- Nakshatra Purva Bhadrapada until 02:42 next day · lord Jupiter
- Yoga Shobhana until 09:34
- Karana Bava until 08:26, then Balava
- Vara Sunday lord Sun
- Moon and Sun Aquarius Moon Sun in Cancer
- 08:26 Karana becomes Balava
- 09:34 Yoga becomes Atiganda
- 20:08 Moon enters Pisces
- 21:10 Tithi becomes Krishna Panchami
- 21:10 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 02:42 next day Nakshatra becomes Uttara Bhadrapada
Times to avoid
- Inauspicious yoga Atiganda Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 09:34 – 11:58
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:04 – 13:44
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:24 – 17:04
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 16:57 – 17:50
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 17:04 – 18:43
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. 03:59 – 04:41
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:37 – 12:30
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:43 – 20:52
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 02:42 – 05:25 next day
Choghadiya
| Udveg | 05:24 – 07:04 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 07:04 – 08:44 | Neutral |
| Labh | 08:44 – 10:24 | Good |
| Amrit | 10:24 – 12:04 | Good |
| Kaal | 12:04 – 13:44 | Bad |
| Shubh | 13:44 – 15:24 | Good |
| Rog | 15:24 – 17:04 | Bad |
| Udveg | 17:04 – 18:43 | Bad |
| Shubh | 18:43 – 20:04 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 20:04 – 21:24 | Good |
| Char | 21:24 – 22:44 | Neutral |
| Rog | 22:44 – 00:04 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 00:04 – 01:24 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 01:24 – 02:44 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 02:44 – 04:04 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 04:04 – 05:25 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
- 05:24 NowSun
- 06:31 NowVenus
- 07:37 NowMercury
- 08:44 NowMoon
- 09:51 NowSaturn
- 10:57 NowJupiter
- 12:04 NowMars
- 13:10 NowSun
- 14:17 NowVenus
- 15:24 NowMercury
- 16:30 NowMoon
- 17:37 NowSaturn
- 18:43 NowJupiter
- 19:37 NowMars
- 20:30 NowSun
- 21:24 NowVenus
- 22:17 NowMercury
- 23:11 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:04 NowSaturn
- 00:57 NowJupiter
- 01:51 NowMars
- 02:44 NowSun
- 03:38 NowVenus
- 04:31 NowMercury
- 05:24 NowSun
- 06:24 NowVenus
- 07:24 NowMercury
- 08:24 NowMoon
- 09:24 NowSaturn
- 10:24 NowJupiter
- 11:24 NowMars
- 12:24 NowSun
- 13:24 NowVenus
- 14:24 NowMercury
- 15:24 NowMoon
- 16:24 NowSaturn
- 17:24 NowJupiter
- 18:24 NowMars
- 19:24 NowSun
- 20:24 NowVenus
- 21:24 NowMercury
- 22:24 NowMoon
- 23:24 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:24 NowJupiter
- 01:24 NowMars
- 02:24 NowSun
- 03:24 NowVenus
- 04:24 NowMercury
Rising sign (lagna)
- 03:59 – 04:32 Gemini
- 04:32 – 06:50 Cancer
- 06:50 – 09:04 Leo
- 09:04 – 11:17 Virgo
- 11:17 – 13:33 Libra
- 13:33 – 15:50 Scorpio
- 15:50 – 17:55 Sagittarius
- 17:55 – 19:40 Capricorn
- 19:40 – 21:10 Aquarius
- 21:10 – 22:39 Pisces
- 22:39 – 00:17 next day Aries
- 00:17 – 02:14 next day Taurus
- 02:14 – 04:28 next day Gemini
- 04:28 – 05:25 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