Varanasi panchang, 15 September 2029
Sunrise 05:44 Sunset 18:01 Moonrise 12:51 Bhadrapada month
Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India · 25.32°, 83.01° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:44 to 18:01- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Gulika Kalam 05:44 – 07:16
- Durmuhurta 05:44 – 06:33
- Durmuhurta 06:33 – 07:23
- Rahu Kalam 08:48 – 10:20
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:28 – 12:17
- Yamaganda 13:24 – 14:57
- 06:59 Karana becomes Bava
- 07:19 Yoga becomes Ayushman
- 10:05 Nakshatra becomes Mula
- 10:05 Moon enters Sagittarius
Night
18:01 to 05:45 next day- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Pradosha 18:01 – 20:21
- Brahma Muhurta 04:11 – 04:58 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 18:22 Tithi becomes Shukla Navami
- 18:22 Karana becomes Balava
- 05:20 next day Yoga becomes Saubhagya
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Ashtami until 18:22
- Nakshatra Jyeshtha until 10:05 · lord Mercury
- Yoga Priti until 07:19
- Karana Vishti until 06:59, then Bava
- Vara Saturday lord Saturn
- Moon and Sun Scorpio Moon Sun in Leo
- 06:59 Karana becomes Bava
- 07:19 Yoga becomes Ayushman
- 10:05 Nakshatra becomes Mula
- 10:05 Moon enters Sagittarius
- 18:22 Tithi becomes Shukla Navami
- 18:22 Karana becomes Balava
- 05:20 next day Yoga becomes Saubhagya
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 05:44 – 07:16
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 05:44 – 06:33
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 06:33 – 07:23
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:48 – 10:20
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:24 – 14:57
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. 04:11 – 04:58
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:28 – 12:17
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:01 – 20:21
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 18:22 – 05:45 next day
Choghadiya
| Kaal | 05:44 – 07:16 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 07:16 – 08:48 | Good |
| Rog | 08:48 – 10:20 | Bad |
| Udveg | 10:20 – 11:52 | Bad |
| Char | 11:52 – 13:24 | Neutral |
| Labh | 13:24 – 14:57 | Good |
| Amrit | 14:57 – 16:29 | Good |
| Kaal | 16:29 – 18:01 | Bad |
| Labh | 18:01 – 19:29 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 19:29 – 20:57 | Bad |
| Shubh | 20:57 – 22:25 | Good |
| Amrit | 22:25 – 23:53 | Good |
| Char | 23:53 – 01:21 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 01:21 – 02:49 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 02:49 – 04:17 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 04:17 – 05:45 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
- 05:44 NowSaturn
- 06:46 NowJupiter
- 07:47 NowMars
- 08:48 NowSun
- 09:50 NowVenus
- 10:51 NowMercury
- 11:52 NowMoon
- 12:54 NowSaturn
- 13:55 NowJupiter
- 14:57 NowMars
- 15:58 NowSun
- 16:59 NowVenus
- 18:01 NowMercury
- 18:59 NowMoon
- 19:58 NowSaturn
- 20:57 NowJupiter
- 21:55 NowMars
- 22:54 NowSun
- 23:53 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:51 NowMercury
- 01:50 NowMoon
- 02:49 NowSaturn
- 03:47 NowJupiter
- 04:46 NowMars
- 05:44 NowSaturn
- 06:44 NowJupiter
- 07:44 NowMars
- 08:44 NowSun
- 09:44 NowVenus
- 10:44 NowMercury
- 11:44 NowMoon
- 12:44 NowSaturn
- 13:44 NowJupiter
- 14:44 NowMars
- 15:44 NowSun
- 16:44 NowVenus
- 17:44 NowMercury
- 18:44 NowMoon
- 19:44 NowSaturn
- 20:44 NowJupiter
- 21:44 NowMars
- 22:44 NowSun
- 23:44 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:44 NowMercury
- 01:44 NowMoon
- 02:44 NowSaturn
- 03:44 NowJupiter
- 04:44 NowMars
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:11 – 05:55 Leo
- 05:55 – 08:08 Virgo
- 08:08 – 10:24 Libra
- 10:24 – 12:41 Scorpio
- 12:41 – 14:46 Sagittarius
- 14:46 – 16:31 Capricorn
- 16:31 – 18:02 Aquarius
- 18:02 – 19:30 Pisces
- 19:30 – 21:08 Aries
- 21:08 – 23:06 Taurus
- 23:06 – 01:20 next day Gemini
- 01:20 – 03:37 next day Cancer
- 03:37 – 05:45 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