Varanasi panchang, 15 March 2027
Sunrise 06:08 Sunset 18:05 Moonrise 10:39 Phalguna month
Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India · 25.32°, 83.01° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:08 to 18:05- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Rahu Kalam 07:38 – 09:07
- Yamaganda 10:37 – 12:07
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:43 – 12:31
- Durmuhurta 12:31 – 13:18
- Gulika Kalam 13:36 – 15:06
- Durmuhurta 14:54 – 15:42
- 09:26 Nakshatra becomes Mrigashira
- 10:51 Tithi becomes Shukla Ashtami
- 10:51 Karana becomes Vishti
- 14:37 Yoga becomes Ayushman
Night
18:05 to 06:07 next day- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Pradosha 18:05 – 20:30
- Brahma Muhurta 04:31 – 05:19 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 20:51 Moon enters Gemini
- 21:55 Karana becomes Bava
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Saptami until 10:51
- Nakshatra Rohini until 09:26 · lord Moon
- Yoga Priti until 14:37
- Karana Vanija until 10:51, then Vishti
- Vara Monday lord Moon
- Moon and Sun Taurus Moon Sun in Aquarius
- 09:26 Nakshatra becomes Mrigashira
- 10:51 Tithi becomes Shukla Ashtami
- 10:51 Karana becomes Vishti
- 14:37 Yoga becomes Ayushman
- 20:51 Moon enters Gemini
- 21:55 Karana becomes Bava
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:38 – 09:07
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:37 – 12:07
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:31 – 13:18
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:36 – 15:06
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 14:54 – 15:42
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. 04:32 – 05:20
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:43 – 12:31
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:05 – 20:30
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 06:08 – 09:26
- Siddhi (amrta) yoga Nārada, quoted in Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.21's commentary, p. 20 09:26 – 06:07 next day
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 09:26 – 06:07 next day
Choghadiya
| Amrit | 06:08 – 07:38 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 07:38 – 09:07 | Bad |
| Shubh | 09:07 – 10:37 | Good |
| Rog | 10:37 – 12:07 | Bad |
| Udveg | 12:07 – 13:36 | Bad |
| Char | 13:36 – 15:06 | Neutral |
| Labh | 15:06 – 16:36 | Good |
| Amrit | 16:36 – 18:05 | Good |
| Char | 18:05 – 19:35 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 19:35 – 21:06 | Bad |
| Kaal | 21:06 – 22:36 | Bad |
| Labh | 22:36 – 00:06 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 00:06 – 01:36 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 01:36 – 03:07 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 03:07 – 04:37 next day | Good |
| Char | 04:37 – 06:07 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
- 06:08 NowMoon
- 07:08 NowSaturn
- 08:08 NowJupiter
- 09:07 NowMars
- 10:07 NowSun
- 11:07 NowVenus
- 12:07 NowMercury
- 13:06 NowMoon
- 14:06 NowSaturn
- 15:06 NowJupiter
- 16:06 NowMars
- 17:05 NowSun
- 18:05 NowVenus
- 19:05 NowMercury
- 20:05 NowMoon
- 21:06 NowSaturn
- 22:06 NowJupiter
- 23:06 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:06 NowSun
- 01:06 NowVenus
- 02:07 NowMercury
- 03:07 NowMoon
- 04:07 NowSaturn
- 05:07 NowJupiter
- 06:08 NowMoon
- 07:08 NowSaturn
- 08:08 NowJupiter
- 09:08 NowMars
- 10:08 NowSun
- 11:08 NowVenus
- 12:08 NowMercury
- 13:08 NowMoon
- 14:08 NowSaturn
- 15:08 NowJupiter
- 16:08 NowMars
- 17:08 NowSun
- 18:08 NowVenus
- 19:08 NowMercury
- 20:08 NowMoon
- 21:08 NowSaturn
- 22:08 NowJupiter
- 23:08 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:08 NowSun
- 01:08 NowVenus
- 02:08 NowMercury
- 03:08 NowMoon
- 04:08 NowSaturn
- 05:08 NowJupiter
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:32 – 04:40 Capricorn
- 04:40 – 06:11 Aquarius
- 06:11 – 07:39 Pisces
- 07:39 – 09:18 Aries
- 09:18 – 11:15 Taurus
- 11:15 – 13:29 Gemini
- 13:29 – 15:46 Cancer
- 15:46 – 18:00 Leo
- 18:00 – 20:13 Virgo
- 20:13 – 22:30 Libra
- 22:30 – 00:47 next day Scorpio
- 00:47 – 02:51 next day Sagittarius
- 02:51 – 04:36 next day Capricorn
- 04:36 – 06:07 next day Aquarius
- 06:07 – 06:07 next day Pisces
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