Varanasi panchang, 2 October 2029
Sunrise 05:51 Sunset 17:42 Bhadrapada month
Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India · 25.32°, 83.01° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:51 to 17:42- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Durmuhurta 08:13 – 09:01
- Yamaganda 08:49 – 10:18
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:23 – 12:10
- Gulika Kalam 11:47 – 13:15
- Rahu Kalam 14:44 – 16:13
- 06:25 Yoga becomes Shiva
- 09:13 Moon enters Cancer
- 15:08 Tithi becomes Krishna Dashami
- 15:08 Karana becomes Vanija
- 15:22 Nakshatra becomes Pushya
Night
17:42 to 05:51 next day- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Pradosha 17:42 – 20:08
- Brahma Muhurta 04:14 – 05:03 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 02:56 next day Karana becomes Vishti
- 05:05 next day Yoga becomes Siddha
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Navami until 15:08
- Nakshatra Punarvasu until 15:22 · lord Jupiter
- Yoga Parigha until 06:25
- Karana Gara until 15:08, then Vanija
- Vara Tuesday lord Mars
- Moon and Sun Gemini Moon Sun in Virgo
- 06:25 Yoga becomes Shiva
- 09:13 Moon enters Cancer
- 15:08 Tithi becomes Krishna Dashami
- 15:08 Karana becomes Vanija
- 15:22 Nakshatra becomes Pushya
- 02:56 next day Karana becomes Vishti
- 05:05 next day Yoga becomes Siddha
Times to avoid
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 08:13 – 09:01
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:49 – 10:18
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:47 – 13:15
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:44 – 16:13
- Bhadra (Vishti karana) On earth (martya) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.43–45, pp. 35–38 02:56 – 14:31 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. 04:14 – 05:02
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:23 – 12:10
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:42 – 20:08
Choghadiya
| Rog | 05:51 – 07:20 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 07:20 – 08:49 | Bad |
| Char | 08:49 – 10:18 | Neutral |
| Labh | 10:18 – 11:47 | Good |
| Amrit | 11:47 – 13:15 | Good |
| Kaal | 13:15 – 14:44 | Bad |
| Shubh | 14:44 – 16:13 | Good |
| Rog | 16:13 – 17:42 | Bad |
| Kaal | 17:42 – 19:13 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 19:13 – 20:44 | Good |
| Udveg | 20:44 – 22:16 | Bad |
| Shubh | 22:16 – 23:47 | Good |
| Amrit | 23:47 – 01:18 next day | Good |
| Char | 01:18 – 02:49 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 02:49 – 04:20 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 04:20 – 05:51 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
- 05:51 NowMars
- 06:50 NowSun
- 07:50 NowVenus
- 08:49 NowMercury
- 09:48 NowMoon
- 10:47 NowSaturn
- 11:47 NowJupiter
- 12:46 NowMars
- 13:45 NowSun
- 14:44 NowVenus
- 15:44 NowMercury
- 16:43 NowMoon
- 17:42 NowSaturn
- 18:43 NowJupiter
- 19:44 NowMars
- 20:44 NowSun
- 21:45 NowVenus
- 22:46 NowMercury
- 23:47 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:48 NowSaturn
- 01:48 NowJupiter
- 02:49 NowMars
- 03:50 NowSun
- 04:51 NowVenus
- 05:51 NowMars
- 06:51 NowSun
- 07:51 NowVenus
- 08:51 NowMercury
- 09:51 NowMoon
- 10:51 NowSaturn
- 11:51 NowJupiter
- 12:51 NowMars
- 13:51 NowSun
- 14:51 NowVenus
- 15:51 NowMercury
- 16:51 NowMoon
- 17:51 NowSaturn
- 18:51 NowJupiter
- 19:51 NowMars
- 20:51 NowSun
- 21:51 NowVenus
- 22:51 NowMercury
- 23:51 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:51 NowSaturn
- 01:51 NowJupiter
- 02:51 NowMars
- 03:51 NowSun
- 04:51 NowVenus
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:14 – 04:48 Leo
- 04:48 – 07:01 Virgo
- 07:01 – 09:18 Libra
- 09:18 – 11:35 Scorpio
- 11:35 – 13:39 Sagittarius
- 13:39 – 15:24 Capricorn
- 15:24 – 16:55 Aquarius
- 16:55 – 18:23 Pisces
- 18:23 – 20:02 Aries
- 20:02 – 21:59 Taurus
- 21:59 – 00:13 next day Gemini
- 00:13 – 02:30 next day Cancer
- 02:30 – 04:44 next day Leo
- 04:44 – 05:51 next day Virgo
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