Varanasi panchang, 29 April 2027
Sunrise 05:24 Sunset 18:26 Moonrise 00:52 Chaitra month
Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India · 25.32°, 83.01° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:24 to 18:26- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Yamaganda 05:24 – 07:02
- Gulika Kalam 08:40 – 10:17
- Durmuhurta 09:45 – 10:37
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:29 – 12:21
- Rahu Kalam 13:33 – 15:10
- Durmuhurta 14:57 – 15:49
- 15:01 Tithi becomes Krishna Navami
- 15:01 Karana becomes Taitila
- 17:42 Yoga becomes Shukla
Night
18:26 to 05:24 next day- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Pradosha 18:26 – 20:37
- Brahma Muhurta 03:56 – 04:40 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 20:30 Nakshatra becomes Dhanishta
- 04:11 next day Karana becomes Gara
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Ashtami until 15:01
- Nakshatra Shravana until 20:30 · lord Moon
- Yoga Shubha until 17:42
- Karana Kaulava until 15:01, then Taitila
- Vara Thursday lord Jupiter
- Moon and Sun Capricorn Moon Sun in Aries
- 15:01 Tithi becomes Krishna Navami
- 15:01 Karana becomes Taitila
- 17:42 Yoga becomes Shukla
- 20:30 Nakshatra becomes Dhanishta
- 04:11 next day Karana becomes Gara
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 05:24 – 07:02
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:40 – 10:17
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 09:45 – 10:37
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:33 – 15:10
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 14:57 – 15:49
- Mahapata (equal declinations) Vaidhriti, exact at 01:11 next day Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34, commentary p. 30 00:04 – 02:19 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. 03:56 – 04:40
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:29 – 12:21
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:26 – 20:37
Choghadiya
| Shubh | 05:24 – 07:02 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 07:02 – 08:40 | Bad |
| Udveg | 08:40 – 10:17 | Bad |
| Char | 10:17 – 11:55 | Neutral |
| Labh | 11:55 – 13:33 | Good |
| Amrit | 13:33 – 15:10 | Good |
| Kaal | 15:10 – 16:48 | Bad |
| Shubh | 16:48 – 18:26 | Good |
| Amrit | 18:26 – 19:48 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 19:48 – 21:10 | Neutral |
| Rog | 21:10 – 22:32 | Bad |
| Kaal | 22:32 – 23:55 | Bad |
| Labh | 23:55 – 01:17 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 01:17 – 02:39 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 02:39 – 04:01 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 04:01 – 05:24 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
- 05:24 NowJupiter
- 06:29 NowMars
- 07:35 NowSun
- 08:40 NowVenus
- 09:45 NowMercury
- 10:50 NowMoon
- 11:55 NowSaturn
- 13:00 NowJupiter
- 14:05 NowMars
- 15:10 NowSun
- 16:16 NowVenus
- 17:21 NowMercury
- 18:26 NowMoon
- 19:21 NowSaturn
- 20:15 NowJupiter
- 21:10 NowMars
- 22:05 NowSun
- 23:00 NowVenus
- 23:55 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:49 NowMoon
- 01:44 NowSaturn
- 02:39 NowJupiter
- 03:34 NowMars
- 04:29 NowSun
- 05:24 NowJupiter
- 06:24 NowMars
- 07:24 NowSun
- 08:24 NowVenus
- 09:24 NowMercury
- 10:24 NowMoon
- 11:24 NowSaturn
- 12:24 NowJupiter
- 13:24 NowMars
- 14:24 NowSun
- 15:24 NowVenus
- 16:24 NowMercury
- 17:24 NowMoon
- 18:24 NowSaturn
- 19:24 NowJupiter
- 20:24 NowMars
- 21:24 NowSun
- 22:24 NowVenus
- 23:24 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:24 NowMoon
- 01:24 NowSaturn
- 02:24 NowJupiter
- 03:24 NowMars
- 04:24 NowSun
Rising sign (lagna)
- 03:56 – 04:42 Pisces
- 04:42 – 06:21 Aries
- 06:21 – 08:18 Taurus
- 08:18 – 10:32 Gemini
- 10:32 – 12:50 Cancer
- 12:50 – 15:03 Leo
- 15:03 – 17:16 Virgo
- 17:16 – 19:33 Libra
- 19:33 – 21:50 Scorpio
- 21:50 – 23:55 Sagittarius
- 23:55 – 01:39 next day Capricorn
- 01:39 – 03:10 next day Aquarius
- 03:10 – 04:39 next day Pisces
- 04:39 – 05:24 next day Aries
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