Varanasi panchang, 6 May 2027
Sunrise 05:19 Sunset 18:29 Moonrise 04:46 Chaitra month
Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India · 25.32°, 83.01° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:19 to 18:29- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Yamaganda 05:19 – 06:58
- Gulika Kalam 08:37 – 10:16
- Durmuhurta 09:43 – 10:35
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:28 – 12:21
- Rahu Kalam 13:33 – 15:12
- Durmuhurta 14:59 – 15:51
- 05:26 Karana becomes Naga
- 11:47 Yoga becomes Saubhagya
- 16:28 Tithi becomes Shukla Pratipada
- 16:28 Karana becomes Kimstughna
Night
18:29 to 05:19 next day- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Pradosha 18:29 – 20:39
- Brahma Muhurta 03:52 – 04:35 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 01:18 next day Nakshatra becomes Krittika
- 03:24 next day Karana becomes Bava
The five limbs
- Tithi Amavasya until 16:28
- Nakshatra Bharani until 01:18 next day · lord Venus
- Yoga Ayushman until 11:47
- Karana Chatushpada until 05:26, then Naga
- Vara Thursday lord Jupiter
- Moon and Sun Aries Moon Sun in Aries
- 05:26 Karana becomes Naga
- 11:47 Yoga becomes Saubhagya
- 16:28 Tithi becomes Shukla Pratipada
- 16:28 Karana becomes Kimstughna
- 01:18 next day Nakshatra becomes Krittika
- 03:24 next day Karana becomes Bava
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 05:19 – 06:58
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:37 – 10:16
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 09:43 – 10:35
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:33 – 15:12
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 14:59 – 15:51
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. 03:53 – 04:36
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:28 – 12:21
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:29 – 20:39
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 05:19 – 16:28
Choghadiya
| Shubh | 05:19 – 06:58 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 06:58 – 08:37 | Bad |
| Udveg | 08:37 – 10:16 | Bad |
| Char | 10:16 – 11:54 | Neutral |
| Labh | 11:54 – 13:33 | Good |
| Amrit | 13:33 – 15:12 | Good |
| Kaal | 15:12 – 16:51 | Bad |
| Shubh | 16:51 – 18:29 | Good |
| Amrit | 18:29 – 19:50 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 19:50 – 21:12 | Neutral |
| Rog | 21:12 – 22:33 | Bad |
| Kaal | 22:33 – 23:54 | Bad |
| Labh | 23:54 – 01:15 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 01:15 – 02:36 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 02:36 – 03:57 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 03:57 – 05:19 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
- 05:19 NowJupiter
- 06:25 NowMars
- 07:31 NowSun
- 08:37 NowVenus
- 09:43 NowMercury
- 10:48 NowMoon
- 11:54 NowSaturn
- 13:00 NowJupiter
- 14:06 NowMars
- 15:12 NowSun
- 16:18 NowVenus
- 17:23 NowMercury
- 18:29 NowMoon
- 19:23 NowSaturn
- 20:18 NowJupiter
- 21:12 NowMars
- 22:06 NowSun
- 23:00 NowVenus
- 23:54 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:48 NowMoon
- 01:42 NowSaturn
- 02:36 NowJupiter
- 03:30 NowMars
- 04:25 NowSun
- 05:19 NowJupiter
- 06:19 NowMars
- 07:19 NowSun
- 08:19 NowVenus
- 09:19 NowMercury
- 10:19 NowMoon
- 11:19 NowSaturn
- 12:19 NowJupiter
- 13:19 NowMars
- 14:19 NowSun
- 15:19 NowVenus
- 16:19 NowMercury
- 17:19 NowMoon
- 18:19 NowSaturn
- 19:19 NowJupiter
- 20:19 NowMars
- 21:19 NowSun
- 22:19 NowVenus
- 23:19 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:19 NowMoon
- 01:19 NowSaturn
- 02:19 NowJupiter
- 03:19 NowMars
- 04:19 NowSun
Rising sign (lagna)
- 03:53 – 04:15 Pisces
- 04:15 – 05:53 Aries
- 05:53 – 07:50 Taurus
- 07:50 – 10:04 Gemini
- 10:04 – 12:22 Cancer
- 12:22 – 14:36 Leo
- 14:36 – 16:49 Virgo
- 16:49 – 19:05 Libra
- 19:05 – 21:22 Scorpio
- 21:22 – 23:27 Sagittarius
- 23:27 – 01:12 next day Capricorn
- 01:12 – 02:43 next day Aquarius
- 02:43 – 04:11 next day Pisces
- 04:11 – 05:19 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