Varanasi panchang, 15 February 2027
Sunrise 06:34 Sunset 17:50 Moonrise 11:47 Magha month
Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India · 25.32°, 83.01° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:34 to 17:50- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Rahu Kalam 07:58 – 09:23
- Yamaganda 10:47 – 12:12
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:49 – 12:34
- Durmuhurta 12:34 – 13:19
- Gulika Kalam 13:36 – 15:01
- Durmuhurta 14:50 – 15:35
- 11:46 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 12:33 Yoga becomes Vaidhriti
Night
17:50 to 06:33 next day- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Pradosha 17:50 – 20:23
- Brahma Muhurta 04:51 – 05:42 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 22:44 Tithi becomes Shukla Dashami
- 22:44 Karana becomes Taitila
- 03:25 next day Nakshatra becomes Mrigashira
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Navami until 22:44
- Nakshatra Rohini until 03:25 next day · lord Moon
- Yoga Indra until 12:33
- Karana Balava until 11:46, then Kaulava
- Vara Monday lord Moon
- Moon and Sun Taurus Moon Sun in Aquarius
- 11:46 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 12:33 Yoga becomes Vaidhriti
- 22:44 Tithi becomes Shukla Dashami
- 22:44 Karana becomes Taitila
- 03:25 next day Nakshatra becomes Mrigashira
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:58 – 09:23
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:47 – 12:12
- Inauspicious yoga Vaidhriti Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2 gives Vajra 9) 12:33 – 09:34 next day
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:34 – 13:19
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:36 – 15:01
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 14:50 – 15:35
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. 04:52 – 05:43
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:49 – 12:34
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:50 – 20:23
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 06:34 – 03:25 next day
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 06:34 – 06:33 next day
- Siddhi (amrta) yoga Nārada, quoted in Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.21's commentary, p. 20 03:25 – 06:33 next day
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 03:25 – 06:33 next day
Choghadiya
| Amrit | 06:34 – 07:58 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 07:58 – 09:23 | Bad |
| Shubh | 09:23 – 10:47 | Good |
| Rog | 10:47 – 12:12 | Bad |
| Udveg | 12:12 – 13:36 | Bad |
| Char | 13:36 – 15:01 | Neutral |
| Labh | 15:01 – 16:25 | Good |
| Amrit | 16:25 – 17:50 | Good |
| Char | 17:50 – 19:25 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 19:25 – 21:01 | Bad |
| Kaal | 21:01 – 22:36 | Bad |
| Labh | 22:36 – 00:11 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 00:11 – 01:47 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 01:47 – 03:22 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 03:22 – 04:57 next day | Good |
| Char | 04:57 – 06:33 next day | Neutral |
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
- 06:34 NowMoon
- 07:30 NowSaturn
- 08:26 NowJupiter
- 09:23 NowMars
- 10:19 NowSun
- 11:15 NowVenus
- 12:12 NowMercury
- 13:08 NowMoon
- 14:04 NowSaturn
- 15:01 NowJupiter
- 15:57 NowMars
- 16:54 NowSun
- 17:50 NowVenus
- 18:54 NowMercury
- 19:57 NowMoon
- 21:01 NowSaturn
- 22:04 NowJupiter
- 23:08 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:11 NowSun
- 01:15 NowVenus
- 02:19 NowMercury
- 03:22 NowMoon
- 04:26 NowSaturn
- 05:29 NowJupiter
- 06:34 NowMoon
- 07:34 NowSaturn
- 08:34 NowJupiter
- 09:34 NowMars
- 10:34 NowSun
- 11:34 NowVenus
- 12:34 NowMercury
- 13:34 NowMoon
- 14:34 NowSaturn
- 15:34 NowJupiter
- 16:34 NowMars
- 17:34 NowSun
- 18:34 NowVenus
- 19:34 NowMercury
- 20:34 NowMoon
- 21:34 NowSaturn
- 22:34 NowJupiter
- 23:34 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:34 NowSun
- 01:34 NowVenus
- 02:34 NowMercury
- 03:34 NowMoon
- 04:34 NowSaturn
- 05:34 NowJupiter
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:52 – 06:30 Capricorn
- 06:30 – 08:01 Aquarius
- 08:01 – 09:30 Pisces
- 09:30 – 11:08 Aries
- 11:08 – 13:05 Taurus
- 13:05 – 15:19 Gemini
- 15:19 – 17:37 Cancer
- 17:37 – 19:51 Leo
- 19:51 – 22:03 Virgo
- 22:03 – 00:20 next day Libra
- 00:20 – 02:37 next day Scorpio
- 02:37 – 04:42 next day Sagittarius
- 04:42 – 06:26 next day Capricorn
- 06:26 – 06:33 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