Varanasi panchang, 9 October 2029
Sunrise 05:54 Sunset 17:35 Moonrise 07:23 Ashwin month
Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India · 25.32°, 83.01° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:54 to 17:35- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Durmuhurta 08:14 – 09:01
- Yamaganda 08:49 – 10:17
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:21 – 12:08
- Gulika Kalam 11:45 – 13:12
- Rahu Kalam 14:40 – 16:07
- 07:01 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 17:10 Tithi becomes Shukla Tritiya
- 17:10 Karana becomes Taitila
Night
17:35 to 05:54 next day- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Pradosha 17:35 – 20:03
- Brahma Muhurta 04:16 – 05:05 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 23:13 Nakshatra becomes Vishakha
- 00:33 next day Yoga becomes Priti
- 03:23 next day Karana becomes Gara
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Dwitiya until 17:10
- Nakshatra Swati until 23:13 · lord Rahu
- Yoga Vishkambha until 00:33 next day
- Karana Balava until 07:01, then Kaulava
- Vara Tuesday lord Mars
- Moon and Sun Libra Moon Sun in Virgo
- 07:01 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 17:10 Tithi becomes Shukla Tritiya
- 17:10 Karana becomes Taitila
- 23:13 Nakshatra becomes Vishakha
- 00:33 next day Yoga becomes Priti
- 03:23 next day Karana becomes Gara
Times to avoid
- Inauspicious yoga Vaidhriti Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 09:02 – 04:44
- Inauspicious yoga Vishkambha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 04:44 – 05:56
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 08:14 – 09:01
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:49 – 10:17
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:45 – 13:12
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:40 – 16:07
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. 04:16 – 05:05
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:21 – 12:08
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:35 – 20:03
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 17:10 – 05:54 next day
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 23:13 – 05:54 next day
Choghadiya
| Rog | 05:54 – 07:22 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 07:22 – 08:49 | Bad |
| Char | 08:49 – 10:17 | Neutral |
| Labh | 10:17 – 11:45 | Good |
| Amrit | 11:45 – 13:12 | Good |
| Kaal | 13:12 – 14:40 | Bad |
| Shubh | 14:40 – 16:07 | Good |
| Rog | 16:07 – 17:35 | Bad |
| Kaal | 17:35 – 19:07 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 19:07 – 20:40 | Good |
| Udveg | 20:40 – 22:12 | Bad |
| Shubh | 22:12 – 23:45 | Good |
| Amrit | 23:45 – 01:17 next day | Good |
| Char | 01:17 – 02:50 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 02:50 – 04:22 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 04:22 – 05:54 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
- 05:54 NowMars
- 06:52 NowSun
- 07:51 NowVenus
- 08:49 NowMercury
- 09:48 NowMoon
- 10:46 NowSaturn
- 11:45 NowJupiter
- 12:43 NowMars
- 13:41 NowSun
- 14:40 NowVenus
- 15:38 NowMercury
- 16:37 NowMoon
- 17:35 NowSaturn
- 18:37 NowJupiter
- 19:38 NowMars
- 20:40 NowSun
- 21:42 NowVenus
- 22:43 NowMercury
- 23:45 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:46 NowSaturn
- 01:48 NowJupiter
- 02:50 NowMars
- 03:51 NowSun
- 04:53 NowVenus
- 05:54 NowMars
- 06:54 NowSun
- 07:54 NowVenus
- 08:54 NowMercury
- 09:54 NowMoon
- 10:54 NowSaturn
- 11:54 NowJupiter
- 12:54 NowMars
- 13:54 NowSun
- 14:54 NowVenus
- 15:54 NowMercury
- 16:54 NowMoon
- 17:54 NowSaturn
- 18:54 NowJupiter
- 19:54 NowMars
- 20:54 NowSun
- 21:54 NowVenus
- 22:54 NowMercury
- 23:54 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:54 NowSaturn
- 01:54 NowJupiter
- 02:54 NowMars
- 03:54 NowSun
- 04:54 NowVenus
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:16 – 04:21 Leo
- 04:21 – 06:34 Virgo
- 06:34 – 08:50 Libra
- 08:50 – 11:07 Scorpio
- 11:07 – 13:12 Sagittarius
- 13:12 – 14:57 Capricorn
- 14:57 – 16:27 Aquarius
- 16:27 – 17:56 Pisces
- 17:56 – 19:34 Aries
- 19:34 – 21:31 Taurus
- 21:31 – 23:45 Gemini
- 23:45 – 02:03 next day Cancer
- 02:03 – 04:17 next day Leo
- 04:17 – 05:54 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