Varanasi panchang, 14 August 2029
Sunrise 05:32 Sunset 18:32 Moonrise 09:43 Shravana month
Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India · 25.32°, 83.01° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:32 to 18:32- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Durmuhurta 08:08 – 09:00
- Yamaganda 08:47 – 10:24
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:36 – 12:28
- Gulika Kalam 12:02 – 13:40
- Rahu Kalam 15:17 – 16:55
- 07:42 Karana becomes Balava
- 11:02 Nakshatra becomes Chitra
- 14:59 Yoga becomes Shubha
- 18:21 Tithi becomes Shukla Shashthi
- 18:21 Karana becomes Kaulava
Night
18:32 to 05:32 next day- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Pradosha 18:32 – 20:44
- Brahma Muhurta 04:04 – 04:48 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 22:05 Moon enters Libra
- 05:02 next day Karana becomes Taitila
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Panchami until 18:21
- Nakshatra Hasta until 11:02 · lord Moon
- Yoga Sadhya until 14:59
- Karana Bava until 07:42, then Balava
- Vara Tuesday lord Mars
- Moon and Sun Virgo Moon Sun in Cancer
- 07:42 Karana becomes Balava
- 11:02 Nakshatra becomes Chitra
- 14:59 Yoga becomes Shubha
- 18:21 Tithi becomes Shukla Shashthi
- 18:21 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 22:05 Moon enters Libra
- 05:02 next day Karana becomes Taitila
Times to avoid
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 08:08 – 09:00
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:47 – 10:24
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:02 – 13:40
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:17 – 16:55
- Mahapata (equal declinations) Vaidhriti, exact at 23:14 Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34 commentary, p. 30 22:17 – 00:11 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. 04:04 – 04:48
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:36 – 12:28
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:32 – 20:44
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 11:02 – 05:32 next day
Choghadiya
| Rog | 05:32 – 07:09 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 07:09 – 08:47 | Bad |
| Char | 08:47 – 10:24 | Neutral |
| Labh | 10:24 – 12:02 | Good |
| Amrit | 12:02 – 13:40 | Good |
| Kaal | 13:40 – 15:17 | Bad |
| Shubh | 15:17 – 16:55 | Good |
| Rog | 16:55 – 18:32 | Bad |
| Kaal | 18:32 – 19:55 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 19:55 – 21:17 | Good |
| Udveg | 21:17 – 22:40 | Bad |
| Shubh | 22:40 – 00:02 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 00:02 – 01:25 next day | Good |
| Char | 01:25 – 02:47 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 02:47 – 04:10 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 04:10 – 05:32 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
- 05:32 NowMars
- 06:37 NowSun
- 07:42 NowVenus
- 08:47 NowMercury
- 09:52 NowMoon
- 10:57 NowSaturn
- 12:02 NowJupiter
- 13:07 NowMars
- 14:12 NowSun
- 15:17 NowVenus
- 16:22 NowMercury
- 17:27 NowMoon
- 18:32 NowSaturn
- 19:27 NowJupiter
- 20:22 NowMars
- 21:17 NowSun
- 22:12 NowVenus
- 23:07 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:02 NowMoon
- 00:57 NowSaturn
- 01:52 NowJupiter
- 02:47 NowMars
- 03:42 NowSun
- 04:37 NowVenus
- 05:32 NowMars
- 06:32 NowSun
- 07:32 NowVenus
- 08:32 NowMercury
- 09:32 NowMoon
- 10:32 NowSaturn
- 11:32 NowJupiter
- 12:32 NowMars
- 13:32 NowSun
- 14:32 NowVenus
- 15:32 NowMercury
- 16:32 NowMoon
- 17:32 NowSaturn
- 18:32 NowJupiter
- 19:32 NowMars
- 20:32 NowSun
- 21:32 NowVenus
- 22:32 NowMercury
- 23:32 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:32 NowSaturn
- 01:32 NowJupiter
- 02:32 NowMars
- 03:32 NowSun
- 04:32 NowVenus
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:04 – 05:47 Cancer
- 05:47 – 08:01 Leo
- 08:01 – 10:14 Virgo
- 10:14 – 12:30 Libra
- 12:30 – 14:47 Scorpio
- 14:47 – 16:52 Sagittarius
- 16:52 – 18:37 Capricorn
- 18:37 – 20:08 Aquarius
- 20:08 – 21:36 Pisces
- 21:36 – 23:14 Aries
- 23:14 – 01:11 next day Taurus
- 01:11 – 03:25 next day Gemini
- 03:25 – 05:32 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