Varanasi panchang, 7 July 2027
Sunrise 05:14 Sunset 18:51 Moonrise 08:33 Ashadha month
Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India · 25.32°, 83.01° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:14 to 18:51- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 06:56 – 08:38
- Gulika Kalam 10:20 – 12:02
- Durmuhurta 11:35 – 12:30
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:35 – 12:30 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 12:02 – 13:44
- 08:13 Karana becomes Vishti
- 18:44 Tithi becomes Shukla Panchami
- 18:44 Karana becomes Bava
Night
18:51 to 05:14 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 18:51 – 20:55
- Brahma Muhurta 03:51 – 04:33 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 23:58 Yoga becomes Vyatipata
- 01:56 next day Nakshatra becomes Purva Phalguni
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Chaturthi until 18:44
- Nakshatra Magha until 01:56 next day · lord Ketu
- Yoga Siddhi until 23:58
- Karana Vanija until 08:13, then Vishti
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Leo Moon Sun in Gemini
- 08:13 Karana becomes Vishti
- 18:44 Tithi becomes Shukla Panchami
- 18:44 Karana becomes Bava
- 23:58 Yoga becomes Vyatipata
- 01:56 next day Nakshatra becomes Purva Phalguni
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 06:56 – 08:38
- Bhadra (Vishti karana) On earth (martya) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.43–45, pp. 35–38 08:13 – 18:44
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:20 – 12:02
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 11:35 – 12:30
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:02 – 13:44
- Inauspicious yoga Vyatipata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 23:58 – 20:53 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. 03:51 – 04:32
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:35 – 12:30
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:51 – 20:55
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 05:14 – 01:56 next day
Choghadiya
| Labh | 05:14 – 06:56 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 06:56 – 08:38 | Good |
| Kaal | 08:38 – 10:20 | Bad |
| Shubh | 10:20 – 12:02 | Good |
| Rog | 12:02 – 13:44 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:44 – 15:27 | Bad |
| Char | 15:27 – 17:09 | Neutral |
| Labh | 17:09 – 18:51 | Good |
| Udveg | 18:51 – 20:09 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 20:09 – 21:27 | Good |
| Amrit | 21:27 – 22:45 | Good |
| Char | 22:45 – 00:02 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:02 – 01:20 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 01:20 – 02:38 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 02:38 – 03:56 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 03:56 – 05:14 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
- 05:14 NowMercury
- 06:22 NowMoon
- 07:30 NowSaturn
- 08:38 NowJupiter
- 09:46 NowMars
- 10:54 NowSun
- 12:02 NowVenus
- 13:10 NowMercury
- 14:18 NowMoon
- 15:27 NowSaturn
- 16:35 NowJupiter
- 17:43 NowMars
- 18:51 NowSun
- 19:43 NowVenus
- 20:35 NowMercury
- 21:27 NowMoon
- 22:19 NowSaturn
- 23:11 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:02 NowMars
- 00:54 NowSun
- 01:46 NowVenus
- 02:38 NowMercury
- 03:30 NowMoon
- 04:22 NowSaturn
- 05:14 NowMercury
- 06:14 NowMoon
- 07:14 NowSaturn
- 08:14 NowJupiter
- 09:14 NowMars
- 10:14 NowSun
- 11:14 NowVenus
- 12:14 NowMercury
- 13:14 NowMoon
- 14:14 NowSaturn
- 15:14 NowJupiter
- 16:14 NowMars
- 17:14 NowSun
- 18:14 NowVenus
- 19:14 NowMercury
- 20:14 NowMoon
- 21:14 NowSaturn
- 22:14 NowJupiter
- 23:14 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:14 NowSun
- 01:14 NowVenus
- 02:14 NowMercury
- 03:14 NowMoon
- 04:14 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 03:51 – 06:01 Gemini
- 06:01 – 08:18 Cancer
- 08:18 – 10:32 Leo
- 10:32 – 12:45 Virgo
- 12:45 – 15:02 Libra
- 15:02 – 17:19 Scorpio
- 17:19 – 19:23 Sagittarius
- 19:23 – 21:08 Capricorn
- 21:08 – 22:39 Aquarius
- 22:39 – 00:07 next day Pisces
- 00:07 – 01:46 next day Aries
- 01:46 – 03:43 next day Taurus
- 03:43 – 05:14 next day Gemini
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