Varanasi panchang, 23 August 2029
Sunrise 05:35 Sunset 18:24 Moonrise 17:50 Shravana month
Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India · 25.32°, 83.01° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:35 to 18:24- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Yamaganda 05:35 – 07:12
- Gulika Kalam 08:48 – 10:24
- Durmuhurta 09:52 – 10:43
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:34 – 12:26
- Rahu Kalam 13:36 – 15:12
- Durmuhurta 14:59 – 15:51
- 05:39 Nakshatra becomes Dhanishta
- 06:48 Tithi becomes Purnima
- 06:48 Karana becomes Vishti
- 18:12 Moon enters Aquarius
Night
18:24 to 05:36 next day- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Pradosha 18:24 – 20:39
- Brahma Muhurta 04:06 – 04:51 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 18:40 Yoga becomes Atiganda
- 19:01 Karana becomes Bava
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Chaturdashi until 06:48
- Nakshatra Shravana until 05:39 · lord Moon
- Yoga Shobhana until 18:40
- Karana Vanija until 06:48, then Vishti
- Vara Thursday lord Jupiter
- Moon and Sun Capricorn Moon Sun in Leo
- 05:39 Nakshatra becomes Dhanishta
- 06:48 Tithi becomes Purnima
- 06:48 Karana becomes Vishti
- 18:12 Moon enters Aquarius
- 18:40 Yoga becomes Atiganda
- 19:01 Karana becomes Bava
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 05:35 – 07:12
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:48 – 10:24
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 09:52 – 10:43
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:36 – 15:12
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 14:59 – 15:51
- Bhadra (Vishti karana) On earth (martya) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.43–45, pp. 35–38 18:12 – 19:01
- Inauspicious yoga Atiganda Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 18:40 – 21:04
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. 04:06 – 04:51
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:34 – 12:26
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:24 – 20:39
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 05:35 – 05:39
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 06:48 – 05:36 next day
Choghadiya
| Shubh | 05:35 – 07:12 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 07:12 – 08:48 | Bad |
| Udveg | 08:48 – 10:24 | Bad |
| Char | 10:24 – 12:00 | Neutral |
| Labh | 12:00 – 13:36 | Good |
| Amrit | 13:36 – 15:12 | Good |
| Kaal | 15:12 – 16:48 | Bad |
| Shubh | 16:48 – 18:24 | Good |
| Amrit | 18:24 – 19:48 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 19:48 – 21:12 | Neutral |
| Rog | 21:12 – 22:36 | Bad |
| Kaal | 22:36 – 00:00 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 00:00 – 01:24 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 01:24 – 02:48 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 02:48 – 04:12 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 04:12 – 05:36 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
- 05:35 NowJupiter
- 06:40 NowMars
- 07:44 NowSun
- 08:48 NowVenus
- 09:52 NowMercury
- 10:56 NowMoon
- 12:00 NowSaturn
- 13:04 NowJupiter
- 14:08 NowMars
- 15:12 NowSun
- 16:16 NowVenus
- 17:20 NowMercury
- 18:24 NowMoon
- 19:20 NowSaturn
- 20:16 NowJupiter
- 21:12 NowMars
- 22:08 NowSun
- 23:04 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:00 NowMercury
- 00:56 NowMoon
- 01:52 NowSaturn
- 02:48 NowJupiter
- 03:44 NowMars
- 04:40 NowSun
- 05:35 NowJupiter
- 06:35 NowMars
- 07:35 NowSun
- 08:35 NowVenus
- 09:35 NowMercury
- 10:35 NowMoon
- 11:35 NowSaturn
- 12:35 NowJupiter
- 13:35 NowMars
- 14:35 NowSun
- 15:35 NowVenus
- 16:35 NowMercury
- 17:35 NowMoon
- 18:35 NowSaturn
- 19:35 NowJupiter
- 20:35 NowMars
- 21:35 NowSun
- 22:35 NowVenus
- 23:35 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:35 NowMoon
- 01:35 NowSaturn
- 02:35 NowJupiter
- 03:35 NowMars
- 04:35 NowSun
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:06 – 05:12 Cancer
- 05:12 – 07:26 Leo
- 07:26 – 09:38 Virgo
- 09:38 – 11:55 Libra
- 11:55 – 14:12 Scorpio
- 14:12 – 16:17 Sagittarius
- 16:17 – 18:01 Capricorn
- 18:01 – 19:32 Aquarius
- 19:32 – 21:01 Pisces
- 21:01 – 22:39 Aries
- 22:39 – 00:36 next day Taurus
- 00:36 – 02:50 next day Gemini
- 02:50 – 05:08 next day Cancer
- 05:08 – 05:36 next day Leo
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