Varanasi panchang, 26 January 2027
Sunrise 06:44 Sunset 17:36 Moonrise 21:50 Pausha month
Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India · 25.32°, 83.01° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:44 to 17:36- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Durmuhurta 08:54 – 09:38
- Yamaganda 09:27 – 10:49
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:48 – 12:32
- Gulika Kalam 12:10 – 13:31
- Rahu Kalam 14:53 – 16:14
- 06:45 Moon enters Virgo
- 17:11 Karana becomes Taitila
Night
17:36 to 06:44 next day- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Pradosha 17:36 – 20:14
- Brahma Muhurta 04:59 – 05:51 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 20:18 Yoga becomes Sukarman
- 00:06 next day Nakshatra becomes Hasta
- 04:33 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Shashthi
- 04:33 next day Karana becomes Gara
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Panchami until 04:33 next day
- Nakshatra Uttara Phalguni until 00:06 next day · lord Sun
- Yoga Atiganda until 20:18
- Karana Kaulava until 17:11, then Taitila
- Vara Tuesday lord Mars
- Moon and Sun Leo Moon Sun in Capricorn
- 06:45 Moon enters Virgo
- 17:11 Karana becomes Taitila
- 20:18 Yoga becomes Sukarman
- 00:06 next day Nakshatra becomes Hasta
- 04:33 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Shashthi
- 04:33 next day Karana becomes Gara
Times to avoid
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 08:54 – 09:38
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:27 – 10:49
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:10 – 13:31
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:53 – 16:14
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. 04:59 – 05:51
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:48 – 12:32
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:36 – 20:14
Choghadiya
| Rog | 06:44 – 08:06 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 08:06 – 09:27 | Bad |
| Char | 09:27 – 10:49 | Neutral |
| Labh | 10:49 – 12:10 | Good |
| Amrit | 12:10 – 13:31 | Good |
| Kaal | 13:31 – 14:53 | Bad |
| Shubh | 14:53 – 16:14 | Good |
| Rog | 16:14 – 17:36 | Bad |
| Kaal | 17:36 – 19:14 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 19:14 – 20:53 | Good |
| Udveg | 20:53 – 22:31 | Bad |
| Shubh | 22:31 – 00:10 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 00:10 – 01:48 next day | Good |
| Char | 01:48 – 03:27 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 03:27 – 05:05 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 05:05 – 06:44 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
- 06:44 NowMars
- 07:38 NowSun
- 08:33 NowVenus
- 09:27 NowMercury
- 10:21 NowMoon
- 11:16 NowSaturn
- 12:10 NowJupiter
- 13:04 NowMars
- 13:59 NowSun
- 14:53 NowVenus
- 15:47 NowMercury
- 16:42 NowMoon
- 17:36 NowSaturn
- 18:42 NowJupiter
- 19:47 NowMars
- 20:53 NowSun
- 21:59 NowVenus
- 23:04 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:10 NowMoon
- 01:15 NowSaturn
- 02:21 NowJupiter
- 03:27 NowMars
- 04:32 NowSun
- 05:38 NowVenus
- 06:44 NowMars
- 07:44 NowSun
- 08:44 NowVenus
- 09:44 NowMercury
- 10:44 NowMoon
- 11:44 NowSaturn
- 12:44 NowJupiter
- 13:44 NowMars
- 14:44 NowSun
- 15:44 NowVenus
- 16:44 NowMercury
- 17:44 NowMoon
- 18:44 NowSaturn
- 19:44 NowJupiter
- 20:44 NowMars
- 21:44 NowSun
- 22:44 NowVenus
- 23:44 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:44 NowMoon
- 01:44 NowSaturn
- 02:44 NowJupiter
- 03:44 NowMars
- 04:44 NowSun
- 05:44 NowVenus
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:59 – 06:04 Sagittarius
- 06:04 – 07:49 Capricorn
- 07:49 – 09:20 Aquarius
- 09:20 – 10:48 Pisces
- 10:48 – 12:26 Aries
- 12:26 – 14:24 Taurus
- 14:24 – 16:37 Gemini
- 16:37 – 18:55 Cancer
- 18:55 – 21:09 Leo
- 21:09 – 23:22 Virgo
- 23:22 – 01:39 next day Libra
- 01:39 – 03:55 next day Scorpio
- 03:55 – 06:00 next day Sagittarius
- 06:00 – 06:44 next day Capricorn
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