Varanasi panchang, 27 March 2027
Sunrise 05:56 Sunset 18:11 Moonrise 23:11 Phalguna month
Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India · 25.32°, 83.01° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:56 to 18:11- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Gulika Kalam 05:56 – 07:28
- Durmuhurta 05:56 – 06:45
- Durmuhurta 06:45 – 07:34
- Rahu Kalam 08:59 – 10:31
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:39 – 12:28
- Yamaganda 13:35 – 15:07
- 13:33 Tithi becomes Krishna Shashthi
- 13:33 Karana becomes Gara
Night
18:11 to 05:55 next day- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Pradosha 18:11 – 20:31
- Brahma Muhurta 04:21 – 05:08 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 22:15 Nakshatra becomes Jyeshtha
- 02:14 next day Karana becomes Vanija
- 05:42 next day Yoga becomes Vyatipata
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Panchami until 13:33
- Nakshatra Anuradha until 22:15 · lord Saturn
- Yoga Siddhi until 05:42 next day
- Karana Taitila until 13:33, then Gara
- Vara Saturday lord Saturn
- Moon and Sun Scorpio Moon Sun in Pisces
- 13:33 Tithi becomes Krishna Shashthi
- 13:33 Karana becomes Gara
- 22:15 Nakshatra becomes Jyeshtha
- 02:14 next day Karana becomes Vanija
- 05:42 next day Yoga becomes Vyatipata
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 05:56 – 07:28
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 05:56 – 06:45
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 06:45 – 07:34
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:59 – 10:31
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:35 – 15:07
- Inauspicious yoga Vyatipata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2 gives Vajra 9) 05:42 – 06:07 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. 04:22 – 05:09
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:39 – 12:28
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:11 – 20:31
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 22:15 – 05:55 next day
Choghadiya
| Kaal | 05:56 – 07:28 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 07:28 – 08:59 | Good |
| Rog | 08:59 – 10:31 | Bad |
| Udveg | 10:31 – 12:03 | Bad |
| Char | 12:03 – 13:35 | Neutral |
| Labh | 13:35 – 15:07 | Good |
| Amrit | 15:07 – 16:39 | Good |
| Kaal | 16:39 – 18:11 | Bad |
| Labh | 18:11 – 19:39 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 19:39 – 21:07 | Bad |
| Shubh | 21:07 – 22:35 | Good |
| Amrit | 22:35 – 00:03 next day | Good |
| Char | 00:03 – 01:31 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 01:31 – 02:59 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 02:59 – 04:27 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 04:27 – 05:55 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
- 05:56 NowSaturn
- 06:57 NowJupiter
- 07:58 NowMars
- 08:59 NowSun
- 10:01 NowVenus
- 11:02 NowMercury
- 12:03 NowMoon
- 13:04 NowSaturn
- 14:06 NowJupiter
- 15:07 NowMars
- 16:08 NowSun
- 17:09 NowVenus
- 18:11 NowMercury
- 19:09 NowMoon
- 20:08 NowSaturn
- 21:07 NowJupiter
- 22:05 NowMars
- 23:04 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:03 NowVenus
- 01:01 NowMercury
- 02:00 NowMoon
- 02:59 NowSaturn
- 03:57 NowJupiter
- 04:56 NowMars
- 05:56 NowSaturn
- 06:56 NowJupiter
- 07:56 NowMars
- 08:56 NowSun
- 09:56 NowVenus
- 10:56 NowMercury
- 11:56 NowMoon
- 12:56 NowSaturn
- 13:56 NowJupiter
- 14:56 NowMars
- 15:56 NowSun
- 16:56 NowVenus
- 17:56 NowMercury
- 18:56 NowMoon
- 19:56 NowSaturn
- 20:56 NowJupiter
- 21:56 NowMars
- 22:56 NowSun
- 23:56 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:56 NowMercury
- 01:56 NowMoon
- 02:56 NowSaturn
- 03:56 NowJupiter
- 04:56 NowMars
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:22 – 05:24 Aquarius
- 05:24 – 06:52 Pisces
- 06:52 – 08:31 Aries
- 08:31 – 10:28 Taurus
- 10:28 – 12:42 Gemini
- 12:42 – 14:59 Cancer
- 14:59 – 17:13 Leo
- 17:13 – 19:26 Virgo
- 19:26 – 21:43 Libra
- 21:43 – 00:00 next day Scorpio
- 00:00 – 02:04 next day Sagittarius
- 02:04 – 03:49 next day Capricorn
- 03:49 – 05:20 next day Aquarius
- 05:20 – 05:55 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