Varanasi panchang, 29 March 2027
Sunrise 05:54 Sunset 18:11 Moonrise 00:05 Phalguna month
Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India · 25.32°, 83.01° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:54 to 18:11- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Rahu Kalam 07:26 – 08:58
- Yamaganda 10:30 – 12:03
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:38 – 12:27
- Durmuhurta 12:27 – 13:16
- Gulika Kalam 13:35 – 15:07
- Durmuhurta 14:55 – 15:44
- 06:07 Yoga becomes Variyan
- 17:11 Tithi becomes Krishna Ashtami
- 17:11 Karana becomes Balava
Night
18:11 to 05:53 next day- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Pradosha 18:11 – 20:32
- Brahma Muhurta 04:19 – 05:06 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 03:18 next day Nakshatra becomes Purva Ashadha
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Saptami until 17:11
- Nakshatra Mula until 03:18 next day · lord Ketu
- Yoga Vyatipata until 06:07
- Karana Bava until 17:11, then Balava
- Vara Monday lord Moon
- Moon and Sun Sagittarius Moon Sun in Pisces
- 06:07 Yoga becomes Variyan
- 17:11 Tithi becomes Krishna Ashtami
- 17:11 Karana becomes Balava
- 03:18 next day Nakshatra becomes Purva Ashadha
Times to avoid
- 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
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:26 – 08:58
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:30 – 12:03
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:27 – 13:16
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:35 – 15:07
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 14:55 – 15:44
- Utpata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 03:18 – 05:53 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. 04:20 – 05:07
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:38 – 12:27
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:11 – 20:32
Choghadiya
| Amrit | 05:54 – 07:26 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 07:26 – 08:58 | Bad |
| Shubh | 08:58 – 10:30 | Good |
| Rog | 10:30 – 12:03 | Bad |
| Udveg | 12:03 – 13:35 | Bad |
| Char | 13:35 – 15:07 | Neutral |
| Labh | 15:07 – 16:39 | Good |
| Amrit | 16:39 – 18:11 | Good |
| Char | 18:11 – 19:39 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 19:39 – 21:07 | Bad |
| Kaal | 21:07 – 22:34 | Bad |
| Labh | 22:34 – 00:02 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 00:02 – 01:30 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 01:30 – 02:57 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 02:57 – 04:25 next day | Good |
| Char | 04:25 – 05:53 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
- 05:54 NowMoon
- 06:55 NowSaturn
- 07:57 NowJupiter
- 08:58 NowMars
- 10:00 NowSun
- 11:01 NowVenus
- 12:03 NowMercury
- 13:04 NowMoon
- 14:06 NowSaturn
- 15:07 NowJupiter
- 16:08 NowMars
- 17:10 NowSun
- 18:11 NowVenus
- 19:10 NowMercury
- 20:08 NowMoon
- 21:07 NowSaturn
- 22:05 NowJupiter
- 23:04 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:02 NowSun
- 01:00 NowVenus
- 01:59 NowMercury
- 02:57 NowMoon
- 03:56 NowSaturn
- 04:54 NowJupiter
- 05:54 NowMoon
- 06:54 NowSaturn
- 07:54 NowJupiter
- 08:54 NowMars
- 09:54 NowSun
- 10:54 NowVenus
- 11:54 NowMercury
- 12:54 NowMoon
- 13:54 NowSaturn
- 14:54 NowJupiter
- 15:54 NowMars
- 16:54 NowSun
- 17:54 NowVenus
- 18:54 NowMercury
- 19:54 NowMoon
- 20:54 NowSaturn
- 21:54 NowJupiter
- 22:54 NowMars
- 23:54 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:54 NowVenus
- 01:54 NowMercury
- 02:54 NowMoon
- 03:54 NowSaturn
- 04:54 NowJupiter
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:20 – 05:16 Aquarius
- 05:16 – 06:44 Pisces
- 06:44 – 08:23 Aries
- 08:23 – 10:20 Taurus
- 10:20 – 12:34 Gemini
- 12:34 – 14:51 Cancer
- 14:51 – 17:05 Leo
- 17:05 – 19:18 Virgo
- 19:18 – 21:35 Libra
- 21:35 – 23:52 Scorpio
- 23:52 – 01:56 next day Sagittarius
- 01:56 – 03:41 next day Capricorn
- 03:41 – 05:12 next day Aquarius
- 05:12 – 05:53 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