Varanasi panchang, 2 June 2027
Sunrise 05:08 Sunset 18:43 Moonrise 02:38 Vaishakha month
Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India · 25.32°, 83.01° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:08 to 18:43- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 06:50 – 08:32
- Gulika Kalam 10:14 – 11:55
- Durmuhurta 11:28 – 12:23
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:28 – 12:23 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 11:55 – 13:37
- 08:29 Tithi becomes Krishna Trayodashi
- 08:29 Karana becomes Gara
- 12:16 Nakshatra becomes Bharani
Night
18:43 to 05:08 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 18:43 – 20:48
- Brahma Muhurta 03:45 – 04:26 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 19:37 Karana becomes Vanija
- 21:59 Yoga becomes Atiganda
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Dwadashi until 08:29
- Nakshatra Ashwini until 12:16 · lord Ketu
- Yoga Shobhana until 21:59
- Karana Taitila until 08:29, then Gara
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Aries Moon Sun in Taurus
- 08:29 Tithi becomes Krishna Trayodashi
- 08:29 Karana becomes Gara
- 12:16 Nakshatra becomes Bharani
- 19:37 Karana becomes Vanija
- 21:59 Yoga becomes Atiganda
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 06:50 – 08:32
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:14 – 11:55
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 11:28 – 12:23
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:55 – 13:37
- Inauspicious yoga Atiganda Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 21:59 – 00:23 next day
- Marana (Mrtyu) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 05:08 – 12:16
- Kana Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 12:16 – 05:08 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 – 04:26
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:28 – 12:23
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:43 – 20:48
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 05:08 – 08:29
Choghadiya
| Labh | 05:08 – 06:50 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 06:50 – 08:32 | Good |
| Kaal | 08:32 – 10:14 | Bad |
| Shubh | 10:14 – 11:55 | Good |
| Rog | 11:55 – 13:37 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:37 – 15:19 | Bad |
| Char | 15:19 – 17:01 | Neutral |
| Labh | 17:01 – 18:43 | Good |
| Udveg | 18:43 – 20:01 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 20:01 – 21:19 | Good |
| Amrit | 21:19 – 22:37 | Good |
| Char | 22:37 – 23:55 | Neutral |
| Rog | 23:55 – 01:14 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 01:14 – 02:32 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 02:32 – 03:50 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 03:50 – 05:08 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
- 05:08 NowMercury
- 06:16 NowMoon
- 07:24 NowSaturn
- 08:32 NowJupiter
- 09:40 NowMars
- 10:48 NowSun
- 11:55 NowVenus
- 13:03 NowMercury
- 14:11 NowMoon
- 15:19 NowSaturn
- 16:27 NowJupiter
- 17:35 NowMars
- 18:43 NowSun
- 19:35 NowVenus
- 20:27 NowMercury
- 21:19 NowMoon
- 22:11 NowSaturn
- 23:03 NowJupiter
- 23:55 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:48 NowSun
- 01:40 NowVenus
- 02:32 NowMercury
- 03:24 NowMoon
- 04:16 NowSaturn
- 05:08 NowMercury
- 06:08 NowMoon
- 07:08 NowSaturn
- 08:08 NowJupiter
- 09:08 NowMars
- 10:08 NowSun
- 11:08 NowVenus
- 12:08 NowMercury
- 13:08 NowMoon
- 14:08 NowSaturn
- 15:08 NowJupiter
- 16:08 NowMars
- 17:08 NowSun
- 18:08 NowVenus
- 19:08 NowMercury
- 20:08 NowMoon
- 21:08 NowSaturn
- 22:08 NowJupiter
- 23:08 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:08 NowSun
- 01:08 NowVenus
- 02:08 NowMercury
- 03:08 NowMoon
- 04:08 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 03:45 – 04:07 Aries
- 04:07 – 06:04 Taurus
- 06:04 – 08:18 Gemini
- 08:18 – 10:36 Cancer
- 10:36 – 12:50 Leo
- 12:50 – 15:03 Virgo
- 15:03 – 17:19 Libra
- 17:19 – 19:36 Scorpio
- 19:36 – 21:41 Sagittarius
- 21:41 – 23:26 Capricorn
- 23:26 – 00:56 next day Aquarius
- 00:56 – 02:25 next day Pisces
- 02:25 – 04:03 next day Aries
- 04:03 – 05:08 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