Varanasi panchang, 27 February 2025
Sunrise 06:23 Sunset 17:57 Moonrise 05:55 Magha month
Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India · 25.32°, 83.01° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:23 to 17:57- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Yamaganda 06:23 – 07:50
- Gulika Kalam 09:17 – 10:44
- Durmuhurta 10:15 – 11:01
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:47 – 12:33
- Rahu Kalam 13:37 – 15:04
- Durmuhurta 14:52 – 15:39
- 08:55 Tithi becomes Amavasya
- 08:55 Karana becomes Chatushpada
- 15:43 Nakshatra becomes Shatabhisha
Night
17:57 to 06:22 next day- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Pradosha 17:57 – 20:26
- Brahma Muhurta 04:43 – 05:33 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 19:37 Karana becomes Naga
- 23:40 Yoga becomes Siddha
- 06:14 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Pratipada
- 06:14 next day Karana becomes Kimstughna
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Chaturdashi until 08:55
- Nakshatra Dhanishta until 15:43 · lord Mars
- Yoga Shiva until 23:40
- Karana Shakuni until 08:55, then Chatushpada
- Vara Thursday lord Jupiter
- Moon and Sun Aquarius Moon Sun in Aquarius
- 08:55 Tithi becomes Amavasya
- 08:55 Karana becomes Chatushpada
- 15:43 Nakshatra becomes Shatabhisha
- 19:37 Karana becomes Naga
- 23:40 Yoga becomes Siddha
- 06:14 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Pratipada
- 06:14 next day Karana becomes Kimstughna
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 06:23 – 07:50
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:17 – 10:44
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 10:15 – 11:01
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:37 – 15:04
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 14:52 – 15:39
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. 04:44 – 05:34
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:47 – 12:33
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:57 – 20:26
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 08:55 – 06:14 next day
Choghadiya
| Shubh | 06:23 – 07:50 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 07:50 – 09:17 | Bad |
| Udveg | 09:17 – 10:44 | Bad |
| Char | 10:44 – 12:10 | Neutral |
| Labh | 12:10 – 13:37 | Good |
| Amrit | 13:37 – 15:04 | Good |
| Kaal | 15:04 – 16:31 | Bad |
| Shubh | 16:31 – 17:57 | Good |
| Amrit | 17:57 – 19:30 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 19:30 – 21:04 | Neutral |
| Rog | 21:04 – 22:37 | Bad |
| Kaal | 22:37 – 00:10 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 00:10 – 01:43 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 01:43 – 03:16 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 03:16 – 04:49 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 04:49 – 06:22 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
- 06:23 NowJupiter
- 07:21 NowMars
- 08:19 NowSun
- 09:17 NowVenus
- 10:15 NowMercury
- 11:12 NowMoon
- 12:10 NowSaturn
- 13:08 NowJupiter
- 14:06 NowMars
- 15:04 NowSun
- 16:02 NowVenus
- 16:59 NowMercury
- 17:57 NowMoon
- 18:59 NowSaturn
- 20:01 NowJupiter
- 21:04 NowMars
- 22:06 NowSun
- 23:08 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:10 NowMercury
- 01:12 NowMoon
- 02:14 NowSaturn
- 03:16 NowJupiter
- 04:18 NowMars
- 05:20 NowSun
- 06:23 NowJupiter
- 07:23 NowMars
- 08:23 NowSun
- 09:23 NowVenus
- 10:23 NowMercury
- 11:23 NowMoon
- 12:23 NowSaturn
- 13:23 NowJupiter
- 14:23 NowMars
- 15:23 NowSun
- 16:23 NowVenus
- 17:23 NowMercury
- 18:23 NowMoon
- 19:23 NowSaturn
- 20:23 NowJupiter
- 21:23 NowMars
- 22:23 NowSun
- 23:23 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:23 NowMercury
- 01:23 NowMoon
- 02:23 NowSaturn
- 03:23 NowJupiter
- 04:23 NowMars
- 05:23 NowSun
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:44 – 05:41 Capricorn
- 05:41 – 07:12 Aquarius
- 07:12 – 08:40 Pisces
- 08:40 – 10:19 Aries
- 10:19 – 12:16 Taurus
- 12:16 – 14:30 Gemini
- 14:30 – 16:47 Cancer
- 16:47 – 19:01 Leo
- 19:01 – 21:14 Virgo
- 21:14 – 23:31 Libra
- 23:31 – 01:48 next day Scorpio
- 01:48 – 03:52 next day Sagittarius
- 03:52 – 05:37 next day Capricorn
- 05:37 – 06:22 next day Aquarius
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