Varanasi panchang, 28 August 2029
Sunrise 05:37 Sunset 18:19 Moonrise 20:34 Shravana month
Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India · 25.32°, 83.01° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:37 to 18:19- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Durmuhurta 08:10 – 09:01
- Yamaganda 08:48 – 10:23
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:33 – 12:24
- Gulika Kalam 11:58 – 13:34
- Rahu Kalam 15:09 – 16:44
- 13:46 Tithi becomes Krishna Panchami
- 13:46 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 15:42 Nakshatra becomes Ashwini
- 15:42 Moon enters Aries
Night
18:19 to 05:38 next day- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Pradosha 18:19 – 20:35
- Brahma Muhurta 04:07 – 04:53 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 19:50 Yoga becomes Vriddhi
- 02:58 next day Karana becomes Taitila
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Chaturthi until 13:46
- Nakshatra Revati until 15:42 · lord Mercury
- Yoga Ganda until 19:50
- Karana Balava until 13:46, then Kaulava
- Vara Tuesday lord Mars
- Moon and Sun Pisces Moon Sun in Leo
- 13:46 Tithi becomes Krishna Panchami
- 13:46 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 15:42 Nakshatra becomes Ashwini
- 15:42 Moon enters Aries
- 19:50 Yoga becomes Vriddhi
- 02:58 next day Karana becomes Taitila
Times to avoid
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 08:10 – 09:01
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:48 – 10:23
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:58 – 13:34
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:09 – 16:44
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. 04:07 – 04:52
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:33 – 12:24
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:19 – 20:35
- Siddhi (amrta) yoga Nārada, quoted in Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.21 commentary, p. 20 15:42 – 05:38 next day
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 15:42 – 05:38 next day
Choghadiya
| Rog | 05:37 – 07:13 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 07:13 – 08:48 | Bad |
| Char | 08:48 – 10:23 | Neutral |
| Labh | 10:23 – 11:58 | Good |
| Amrit | 11:58 – 13:34 | Good |
| Kaal | 13:34 – 15:09 | Bad |
| Shubh | 15:09 – 16:44 | Good |
| Rog | 16:44 – 18:19 | Bad |
| Kaal | 18:19 – 19:44 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 19:44 – 21:09 | Good |
| Udveg | 21:09 – 22:34 | Bad |
| Shubh | 22:34 – 23:59 | Good |
| Amrit | 23:59 – 01:23 next day | Good |
| Char | 01:23 – 02:48 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 02:48 – 04:13 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 04:13 – 05:38 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
- 05:37 NowMars
- 06:41 NowSun
- 07:44 NowVenus
- 08:48 NowMercury
- 09:51 NowMoon
- 10:55 NowSaturn
- 11:58 NowJupiter
- 13:02 NowMars
- 14:05 NowSun
- 15:09 NowVenus
- 16:12 NowMercury
- 17:16 NowMoon
- 18:19 NowSaturn
- 19:16 NowJupiter
- 20:13 NowMars
- 21:09 NowSun
- 22:06 NowVenus
- 23:02 NowMercury
- 23:59 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:55 NowSaturn
- 01:52 NowJupiter
- 02:48 NowMars
- 03:45 NowSun
- 04:41 NowVenus
- 05:37 NowMars
- 06:37 NowSun
- 07:37 NowVenus
- 08:37 NowMercury
- 09:37 NowMoon
- 10:37 NowSaturn
- 11:37 NowJupiter
- 12:37 NowMars
- 13:37 NowSun
- 14:37 NowVenus
- 15:37 NowMercury
- 16:37 NowMoon
- 17:37 NowSaturn
- 18:37 NowJupiter
- 19:37 NowMars
- 20:37 NowSun
- 21:37 NowVenus
- 22:37 NowMercury
- 23:37 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:37 NowSaturn
- 01:37 NowJupiter
- 02:37 NowMars
- 03:37 NowSun
- 04:37 NowVenus
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:07 – 04:52 Cancer
- 04:52 – 07:06 Leo
- 07:06 – 09:19 Virgo
- 09:19 – 11:35 Libra
- 11:35 – 13:52 Scorpio
- 13:52 – 15:57 Sagittarius
- 15:57 – 17:42 Capricorn
- 17:42 – 19:12 Aquarius
- 19:12 – 20:41 Pisces
- 20:41 – 22:19 Aries
- 22:19 – 00:16 next day Taurus
- 00:16 – 02:30 next day Gemini
- 02:30 – 04:48 next day Cancer
- 04:48 – 05:38 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