Varanasi panchang, 24 August 2029
Sunrise 05:36 Sunset 18:23 Moonrise 18:23 Shravana month
Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India · 25.32°, 83.01° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:36 to 18:23- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Gulika Kalam 07:12 – 08:48
- Durmuhurta 08:09 – 09:01
- Rahu Kalam 10:24 – 12:00
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:34 – 12:25
- Durmuhurta 12:25 – 13:16
- Yamaganda 15:12 – 16:47
- 06:51 Nakshatra becomes Shatabhisha
- 07:21 Tithi becomes Krishna Pratipada
- 07:21 Karana becomes Balava
- 18:15 Yoga becomes Sukarman
Night
18:23 to 05:36 next day- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Pradosha 18:23 – 20:38
- Brahma Muhurta 04:07 – 04:51 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 19:47 Karana becomes Kaulava
The five limbs
- Tithi Purnima until 07:21
- Nakshatra Dhanishta until 06:51 · lord Mars
- Yoga Atiganda until 18:15
- Karana Bava until 07:21, then Balava
- Vara Friday lord Venus
- Moon and Sun Aquarius Moon Sun in Leo
- 06:51 Nakshatra becomes Shatabhisha
- 07:21 Tithi becomes Krishna Pratipada
- 07:21 Karana becomes Balava
- 18:15 Yoga becomes Sukarman
- 19:47 Karana becomes Kaulava
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:12 – 08:48
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 08:09 – 09:01
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:24 – 12:00
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:25 – 13:16
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:12 – 16:47
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 – 12:25
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:23 – 20:38
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 07:21 – 05:36 next day
Choghadiya
| Char | 05:36 – 07:12 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 07:12 – 08:48 | Good |
| Amrit | 08:48 – 10:24 | Good |
| Kaal | 10:24 – 12:00 | Bad |
| Shubh | 12:00 – 13:36 | Good |
| Rog | 13:36 – 15:12 | Bad |
| Udveg | 15:12 – 16:47 | Bad |
| Char | 16:47 – 18:23 | Neutral |
| Rog | 18:23 – 19:47 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 19:47 – 21:12 | Bad |
| Labh | 21:12 – 22:36 | Good |
| Udveg | 22:36 – 00:00 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 00:00 – 01:24 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 01:24 – 02:48 next day | Good |
| Char | 02:48 – 04:12 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 04:12 – 05:36 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
- 05:36 NowVenus
- 06:40 NowMercury
- 07:44 NowMoon
- 08:48 NowSaturn
- 09:52 NowJupiter
- 10:56 NowMars
- 12:00 NowSun
- 13:04 NowVenus
- 14:08 NowMercury
- 15:12 NowMoon
- 16:15 NowSaturn
- 17:19 NowJupiter
- 18:23 NowMars
- 19:19 NowSun
- 20:16 NowVenus
- 21:12 NowMercury
- 22:08 NowMoon
- 23:04 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:00 NowJupiter
- 00:56 NowMars
- 01:52 NowSun
- 02:48 NowVenus
- 03:44 NowMercury
- 04:40 NowMoon
- 05:36 NowVenus
- 06:36 NowMercury
- 07:36 NowMoon
- 08:36 NowSaturn
- 09:36 NowJupiter
- 10:36 NowMars
- 11:36 NowSun
- 12:36 NowVenus
- 13:36 NowMercury
- 14:36 NowMoon
- 15:36 NowSaturn
- 16:36 NowJupiter
- 17:36 NowMars
- 18:36 NowSun
- 19:36 NowVenus
- 20:36 NowMercury
- 21:36 NowMoon
- 22:36 NowSaturn
- 23:36 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:36 NowMars
- 01:36 NowSun
- 02:36 NowVenus
- 03:36 NowMercury
- 04:36 NowMoon
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:06 – 05:08 Cancer
- 05:08 – 07:22 Leo
- 07:22 – 09:34 Virgo
- 09:34 – 11:51 Libra
- 11:51 – 14:08 Scorpio
- 14:08 – 16:13 Sagittarius
- 16:13 – 17:57 Capricorn
- 17:57 – 19:28 Aquarius
- 19:28 – 20:57 Pisces
- 20:57 – 22:35 Aries
- 22:35 – 00:32 next day Taurus
- 00:32 – 02:46 next day Gemini
- 02:46 – 05:04 next day Cancer
- 05:04 – 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