Varanasi panchang, 28 May 2027
Sunrise 05:09 Sunset 18:41 Vaishakha month
Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India · 25.32°, 83.01° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:09 to 18:41- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Gulika Kalam 06:50 – 08:32
- Durmuhurta 07:51 – 08:45
- Rahu Kalam 10:13 – 11:55
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:28 – 12:22
- Durmuhurta 12:22 – 13:16
- Yamaganda 15:18 – 16:59
- 06:26 Tithi becomes Krishna Ashtami
- 06:26 Karana becomes Balava
- 07:14 Nakshatra becomes Shatabhisha
Night
18:41 to 05:09 next day- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Pradosha 18:41 – 20:46
- Brahma Muhurta 03:45 – 04:27 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 19:27 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 03:34 next day Yoga becomes Vishkambha
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Saptami until 06:26
- Nakshatra Dhanishta until 07:14 · lord Mars
- Yoga Vaidhriti until 03:34 next day
- Karana Bava until 06:26, then Balava
- Vara Friday lord Venus
- Moon and Sun Aquarius Moon Sun in Taurus
- 06:26 Tithi becomes Krishna Ashtami
- 06:26 Karana becomes Balava
- 07:14 Nakshatra becomes Shatabhisha
- 19:27 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 03:34 next day Yoga becomes Vishkambha
Times to avoid
- Inauspicious yoga Vaidhriti Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 02:58 – 03:34 next day
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 06:50 – 08:32
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 07:51 – 08:45
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:13 – 11:55
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:22 – 13:16
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:18 – 16:59
- Inauspicious yoga Vishkambha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 03:34 – 04:46 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. 03:45 – 04:27
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:28 – 12:22
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:41 – 20:46
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 05:09 – 07:14
Choghadiya
| Char | 05:09 – 06:50 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 06:50 – 08:32 | Good |
| Amrit | 08:32 – 10:13 | Good |
| Kaal | 10:13 – 11:55 | Bad |
| Shubh | 11:55 – 13:36 | Good |
| Rog | 13:36 – 15:18 | Bad |
| Udveg | 15:18 – 16:59 | Bad |
| Char | 16:59 – 18:41 | Neutral |
| Rog | 18:41 – 19:59 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 19:59 – 21:18 | Bad |
| Labh | 21:18 – 22:36 | Good |
| Udveg | 22:36 – 23:55 | Bad |
| Shubh | 23:55 – 01:13 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 01:13 – 02:32 next day | Good |
| Char | 02:32 – 03:50 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 03:50 – 05:09 next day | Bad |
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
- 05:09 NowVenus
- 06:17 NowMercury
- 07:24 NowMoon
- 08:32 NowSaturn
- 09:40 NowJupiter
- 10:47 NowMars
- 11:55 NowSun
- 13:02 NowVenus
- 14:10 NowMercury
- 15:18 NowMoon
- 16:25 NowSaturn
- 17:33 NowJupiter
- 18:41 NowMars
- 19:33 NowSun
- 20:25 NowVenus
- 21:18 NowMercury
- 22:10 NowMoon
- 23:02 NowSaturn
- 23:55 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:47 NowMars
- 01:39 NowSun
- 02:32 NowVenus
- 03:24 NowMercury
- 04:16 NowMoon
- 05:09 NowVenus
- 06:09 NowMercury
- 07:09 NowMoon
- 08:09 NowSaturn
- 09:09 NowJupiter
- 10:09 NowMars
- 11:09 NowSun
- 12:09 NowVenus
- 13:09 NowMercury
- 14:09 NowMoon
- 15:09 NowSaturn
- 16:09 NowJupiter
- 17:09 NowMars
- 18:09 NowSun
- 19:09 NowVenus
- 20:09 NowMercury
- 21:09 NowMoon
- 22:09 NowSaturn
- 23:09 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:09 NowMars
- 01:09 NowSun
- 02:09 NowVenus
- 03:09 NowMercury
- 04:09 NowMoon
Rising sign (lagna)
- 03:45 – 04:27 Aries
- 04:27 – 06:24 Taurus
- 06:24 – 08:38 Gemini
- 08:38 – 10:56 Cancer
- 10:56 – 13:09 Leo
- 13:09 – 15:22 Virgo
- 15:22 – 17:39 Libra
- 17:39 – 19:56 Scorpio
- 19:56 – 22:00 Sagittarius
- 22:00 – 23:45 Capricorn
- 23:45 – 01:16 next day Aquarius
- 01:16 – 02:45 next day Pisces
- 02:45 – 04:23 next day Aries
- 04:23 – 05:09 next day Taurus
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