Varanasi panchang, 28 February 2027
Sunrise 06:23 Sunset 17:58 Moonrise 00:27 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 17:58- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:47 – 12:33
- Yamaganda 12:10 – 13:37
- Gulika Kalam 15:04 – 16:31
- Durmuhurta 16:25 – 17:11
- Rahu Kalam 16:31 – 17:58
- 10:46 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 13:47 Nakshatra becomes Jyeshtha
Night
17:58 to 06:22 next day- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Pradosha 17:58 – 20:26
- Brahma Muhurta 04:43 – 05:32 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 22:28 Yoga becomes Vajra
- 23:46 Tithi becomes Krishna Navami
- 23:46 Karana becomes Taitila
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Ashtami until 23:46
- Nakshatra Anuradha until 13:47 · lord Saturn
- Yoga Harshana until 22:28
- Karana Balava until 10:46, then Kaulava
- Vara Sunday lord Sun
- Moon and Sun Scorpio Moon Sun in Aquarius
- 10:46 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 13:47 Nakshatra becomes Jyeshtha
- 22:28 Yoga becomes Vajra
- 23:46 Tithi becomes Krishna Navami
- 23:46 Karana becomes Taitila
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:10 – 13:37
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:04 – 16:31
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 16:25 – 17:11
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 16:31 – 17:58
- Inauspicious yoga Vajra Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2 gives Vajra 9) 22:28 – 23:40
- Marana (Mrtyu) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 06:23 – 13:47
- Kana Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 13:47 – 06:22 next day
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. 04:43 – 05:33
- 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 17:58 – 20:26
Choghadiya
| Udveg | 06:23 – 07:50 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 07:50 – 09:17 | Neutral |
| Labh | 09:17 – 10:43 | Good |
| Amrit | 10:43 – 12:10 | Good |
| Kaal | 12:10 – 13:37 | Bad |
| Shubh | 13:37 – 15:04 | Good |
| Rog | 15:04 – 16:31 | Bad |
| Udveg | 16:31 – 17:58 | Bad |
| Shubh | 17:58 – 19:31 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 19:31 – 21:04 | Good |
| Char | 21:04 – 22:37 | Neutral |
| Rog | 22:37 – 00:10 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 00:10 – 01:43 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 01:43 – 03:16 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 03:16 – 04:49 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 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 NowSun
- 07:21 NowVenus
- 08:19 NowMercury
- 09:17 NowMoon
- 10:14 NowSaturn
- 11:12 NowJupiter
- 12:10 NowMars
- 13:08 NowSun
- 14:06 NowVenus
- 15:04 NowMercury
- 16:02 NowMoon
- 17:00 NowSaturn
- 17:58 NowJupiter
- 19:00 NowMars
- 20:02 NowSun
- 21:04 NowVenus
- 22:06 NowMercury
- 23:08 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:10 NowSaturn
- 01:12 NowJupiter
- 02:14 NowMars
- 03:16 NowSun
- 04:18 NowVenus
- 05:20 NowMercury
- 06:23 NowSun
- 07:23 NowVenus
- 08:23 NowMercury
- 09:23 NowMoon
- 10:23 NowSaturn
- 11:23 NowJupiter
- 12:23 NowMars
- 13:23 NowSun
- 14:23 NowVenus
- 15:23 NowMercury
- 16:23 NowMoon
- 17:23 NowSaturn
- 18:23 NowJupiter
- 19:23 NowMars
- 20:23 NowSun
- 21:23 NowVenus
- 22:23 NowMercury
- 23:23 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:23 NowSaturn
- 01:23 NowJupiter
- 02:23 NowMars
- 03:23 NowSun
- 04:23 NowVenus
- 05:23 NowMercury
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:43 – 05:39 Capricorn
- 05:39 – 07:10 Aquarius
- 07:10 – 08:38 Pisces
- 08:38 – 10:17 Aries
- 10:17 – 12:14 Taurus
- 12:14 – 14:28 Gemini
- 14:28 – 16:45 Cancer
- 16:45 – 18:59 Leo
- 18:59 – 21:12 Virgo
- 21:12 – 23:29 Libra
- 23:29 – 01:46 next day Scorpio
- 01:46 – 03:50 next day Sagittarius
- 03:50 – 05:35 next day Capricorn
- 05:35 – 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