Varanasi panchang, 27 November 2026
Sunrise 06:24 Sunset 17:06 Moonrise 19:58 Kartika month
Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India · 25.32°, 83.01° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:24 to 17:06- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Gulika Kalam 07:44 – 09:04
- Durmuhurta 08:32 – 09:15
- Rahu Kalam 10:25 – 11:45
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:24 – 12:06
- Durmuhurta 12:06 – 12:49
- Yamaganda 14:25 – 15:46
- 09:49 Tithi becomes Krishna Chaturthi
- 09:49 Karana becomes Bava
- 15:08 Nakshatra becomes Punarvasu
Night
17:06 to 06:25 next day- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Pradosha 17:06 – 19:46
- Brahma Muhurta 04:38 – 05:31 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 20:11 Karana becomes Balava
- 23:51 Yoga becomes Shukla
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Tritiya until 09:49
- Nakshatra Ardra until 15:08 · lord Rahu
- Yoga Shubha until 23:51
- Karana Vishti until 09:49, then Bava
- Vara Friday lord Venus
- Moon and Sun Gemini Moon Sun in Scorpio
- 09:49 Tithi becomes Krishna Chaturthi
- 09:49 Karana becomes Bava
- 15:08 Nakshatra becomes Punarvasu
- 20:11 Karana becomes Balava
- 23:51 Yoga becomes Shukla
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:44 – 09:04
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 08:32 – 09:15
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:25 – 11:45
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:06 – 12:49
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:25 – 15:46
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. 04:38 – 05:31
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:24 – 12:06
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:06 – 19:46
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 15:08 – 06:25 next day
Choghadiya
| Char | 06:24 – 07:44 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 07:44 – 09:04 | Good |
| Amrit | 09:04 – 10:25 | Good |
| Kaal | 10:25 – 11:45 | Bad |
| Shubh | 11:45 – 13:05 | Good |
| Rog | 13:05 – 14:25 | Bad |
| Udveg | 14:25 – 15:46 | Bad |
| Char | 15:46 – 17:06 | Neutral |
| Rog | 17:06 – 18:46 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 18:46 – 20:26 | Bad |
| Labh | 20:26 – 22:05 | Good |
| Udveg | 22:05 – 23:45 | Bad |
| Shubh | 23:45 – 01:25 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 01:25 – 03:05 next day | Good |
| Char | 03:05 – 04:45 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 04:45 – 06:25 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
- 06:24 NowVenus
- 07:18 NowMercury
- 08:11 NowMoon
- 09:04 NowSaturn
- 09:58 NowJupiter
- 10:51 NowMars
- 11:45 NowSun
- 12:38 NowVenus
- 13:32 NowMercury
- 14:25 NowMoon
- 15:19 NowSaturn
- 16:12 NowJupiter
- 17:06 NowMars
- 18:12 NowSun
- 19:19 NowVenus
- 20:26 NowMercury
- 21:32 NowMoon
- 22:39 NowSaturn
- 23:45 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:52 NowMars
- 01:58 NowSun
- 03:05 NowVenus
- 04:12 NowMercury
- 05:18 NowMoon
- 06:24 NowVenus
- 07:24 NowMercury
- 08:24 NowMoon
- 09:24 NowSaturn
- 10:24 NowJupiter
- 11:24 NowMars
- 12:24 NowSun
- 13:24 NowVenus
- 14:24 NowMercury
- 15:24 NowMoon
- 16:24 NowSaturn
- 17:24 NowJupiter
- 18:24 NowMars
- 19:24 NowSun
- 20:24 NowVenus
- 21:24 NowMercury
- 22:24 NowMoon
- 23:24 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:24 NowJupiter
- 01:24 NowMars
- 02:24 NowSun
- 03:24 NowVenus
- 04:24 NowMercury
- 05:24 NowMoon
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:38 – 05:38 Libra
- 05:38 – 07:55 Scorpio
- 07:55 – 10:00 Sagittarius
- 10:00 – 11:45 Capricorn
- 11:45 – 13:16 Aquarius
- 13:16 – 14:44 Pisces
- 14:44 – 16:22 Aries
- 16:22 – 18:19 Taurus
- 18:19 – 20:33 Gemini
- 20:33 – 22:51 Cancer
- 22:51 – 01:05 next day Leo
- 01:05 – 03:18 next day Virgo
- 03:18 – 05:34 next day Libra
- 05:34 – 06:25 next day Scorpio
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