Varanasi panchang, 27 September 2025
Sunrise 05:49 Sunset 17:48 Moonrise 10:29 Ashwin month
Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India · 25.32°, 83.01° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:49 to 17:48- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Gulika Kalam 05:49 – 07:19
- Durmuhurta 05:49 – 06:37
- Durmuhurta 06:37 – 07:25
- Rahu Kalam 08:49 – 10:18
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:24 – 12:12
- Yamaganda 13:18 – 14:48
- 12:04 Tithi becomes Shukla Shashthi
- 12:04 Karana becomes Kaulava
Night
17:48 to 05:49 next day- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Pradosha 17:48 – 20:12
- Brahma Muhurta 04:13 – 05:01 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 23:45 Yoga becomes Ayushman
- 01:08 next day Nakshatra becomes Jyeshtha
- 01:17 next day Karana becomes Taitila
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Panchami until 12:04
- Nakshatra Anuradha until 01:08 next day · lord Saturn
- Yoga Priti until 23:45
- Karana Balava until 12:04, then Kaulava
- Vara Saturday lord Saturn
- Moon and Sun Scorpio Moon Sun in Virgo
- 12:04 Tithi becomes Shukla Shashthi
- 12:04 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 23:45 Yoga becomes Ayushman
- 01:08 next day Nakshatra becomes Jyeshtha
- 01:17 next day Karana becomes Taitila
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 05:49 – 07:19
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 05:49 – 06:37
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 06:37 – 07:25
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:49 – 10:18
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:18 – 14:48
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. 04:13 – 05:01
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:24 – 12:12
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:48 – 20:12
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 05:49 – 07:07
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 01:08 – 05:49 next day
Choghadiya
| Kaal | 05:49 – 07:19 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 07:19 – 08:49 | Good |
| Rog | 08:49 – 10:18 | Bad |
| Udveg | 10:18 – 11:48 | Bad |
| Char | 11:48 – 13:18 | Neutral |
| Labh | 13:18 – 14:48 | Good |
| Amrit | 14:48 – 16:18 | Good |
| Kaal | 16:18 – 17:48 | Bad |
| Labh | 17:48 – 19:18 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 19:18 – 20:48 | Bad |
| Shubh | 20:48 – 22:18 | Good |
| Amrit | 22:18 – 23:48 | Good |
| Char | 23:48 – 01:19 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 01:19 – 02:49 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 02:49 – 04:19 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 04:19 – 05:49 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
- 05:49 NowSaturn
- 06:49 NowJupiter
- 07:49 NowMars
- 08:49 NowSun
- 09:49 NowVenus
- 10:48 NowMercury
- 11:48 NowMoon
- 12:48 NowSaturn
- 13:48 NowJupiter
- 14:48 NowMars
- 15:48 NowSun
- 16:48 NowVenus
- 17:48 NowMercury
- 18:48 NowMoon
- 19:48 NowSaturn
- 20:48 NowJupiter
- 21:48 NowMars
- 22:48 NowSun
- 23:48 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:49 NowMercury
- 01:49 NowMoon
- 02:49 NowSaturn
- 03:49 NowJupiter
- 04:49 NowMars
- 05:49 NowSaturn
- 06:49 NowJupiter
- 07:49 NowMars
- 08:49 NowSun
- 09:49 NowVenus
- 10:49 NowMercury
- 11:49 NowMoon
- 12:49 NowSaturn
- 13:49 NowJupiter
- 14:49 NowMars
- 15:49 NowSun
- 16:49 NowVenus
- 17:49 NowMercury
- 18:49 NowMoon
- 19:49 NowSaturn
- 20:49 NowJupiter
- 21:49 NowMars
- 22:49 NowSun
- 23:49 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:49 NowMercury
- 01:49 NowMoon
- 02:49 NowSaturn
- 03:49 NowJupiter
- 04:49 NowMars
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:13 – 05:08 Leo
- 05:08 – 07:21 Virgo
- 07:21 – 09:37 Libra
- 09:37 – 11:54 Scorpio
- 11:54 – 13:59 Sagittarius
- 13:59 – 15:44 Capricorn
- 15:44 – 17:14 Aquarius
- 17:14 – 18:43 Pisces
- 18:43 – 20:21 Aries
- 20:21 – 22:18 Taurus
- 22:18 – 00:32 next day Gemini
- 00:32 – 02:50 next day Cancer
- 02:50 – 05:04 next day Leo
- 05:04 – 05:49 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