Varanasi panchang, 9 July 2027
Sunrise 05:15 Sunset 18:51 Moonrise 10:39 Ashadha month
Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India · 25.32°, 83.01° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:15 to 18:51- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Gulika Kalam 06:57 – 08:39
- Durmuhurta 07:58 – 08:52
- Rahu Kalam 10:21 – 12:03
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:35 – 12:30
- Durmuhurta 12:30 – 13:24
- Yamaganda 15:27 – 17:09
- 05:59 Moon enters Virgo
- 14:04 Tithi becomes Shukla Saptami
- 14:04 Karana becomes Gara
- 18:16 Yoga becomes Parigha
Night
18:51 to 05:15 next day- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Pradosha 18:51 – 20:55
- Brahma Muhurta 03:52 – 04:33 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 23:16 Nakshatra becomes Hasta
- 01:16 next day Karana becomes Vanija
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Shashthi until 14:04
- Nakshatra Uttara Phalguni until 23:16 · lord Sun
- Yoga Variyan until 18:16
- Karana Taitila until 14:04, then Gara
- Vara Friday lord Venus
- Moon and Sun Leo Moon Sun in Gemini
- 05:59 Moon enters Virgo
- 14:04 Tithi becomes Shukla Saptami
- 14:04 Karana becomes Gara
- 18:16 Yoga becomes Parigha
- 23:16 Nakshatra becomes Hasta
- 01:16 next day Karana becomes Vanija
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 06:57 – 08:39
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 07:58 – 08:52
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:21 – 12:03
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:30 – 13:24
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:27 – 17:09
- Inauspicious yoga Parigha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 18:16 – 05:13 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 – 04:33
- Abhijit Muhurta 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 05:15 – 23:16
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 05:15 – 14:04
Choghadiya
| Char | 05:15 – 06:57 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 06:57 – 08:39 | Good |
| Amrit | 08:39 – 10:21 | Good |
| Kaal | 10:21 – 12:03 | Bad |
| Shubh | 12:03 – 13:45 | Good |
| Rog | 13:45 – 15:27 | Bad |
| Udveg | 15:27 – 17:09 | Bad |
| Char | 17:09 – 18:51 | Neutral |
| Rog | 18:51 – 20:09 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 20:09 – 21:27 | Bad |
| Labh | 21:27 – 22:45 | Good |
| Udveg | 22:45 – 00:03 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 00:03 – 01:21 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 01:21 – 02:39 next day | Good |
| Char | 02:39 – 03:57 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 03:57 – 05:15 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
- 05:15 NowVenus
- 06:23 NowMercury
- 07:31 NowMoon
- 08:39 NowSaturn
- 09:47 NowJupiter
- 10:55 NowMars
- 12:03 NowSun
- 13:11 NowVenus
- 14:19 NowMercury
- 15:27 NowMoon
- 16:35 NowSaturn
- 17:43 NowJupiter
- 18:51 NowMars
- 19:43 NowSun
- 20:35 NowVenus
- 21:27 NowMercury
- 22:19 NowMoon
- 23:11 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:03 NowJupiter
- 00:55 NowMars
- 01:47 NowSun
- 02:39 NowVenus
- 03:31 NowMercury
- 04:23 NowMoon
- 05:15 NowVenus
- 06:15 NowMercury
- 07:15 NowMoon
- 08:15 NowSaturn
- 09:15 NowJupiter
- 10:15 NowMars
- 11:15 NowSun
- 12:15 NowVenus
- 13:15 NowMercury
- 14:15 NowMoon
- 15:15 NowSaturn
- 16:15 NowJupiter
- 17:15 NowMars
- 18:15 NowSun
- 19:15 NowVenus
- 20:15 NowMercury
- 21:15 NowMoon
- 22:15 NowSaturn
- 23:15 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:15 NowMars
- 01:15 NowSun
- 02:15 NowVenus
- 03:15 NowMercury
- 04:15 NowMoon
Rising sign (lagna)
- 03:51 – 05:53 Gemini
- 05:53 – 08:10 Cancer
- 08:10 – 10:24 Leo
- 10:24 – 12:37 Virgo
- 12:37 – 14:54 Libra
- 14:54 – 17:11 Scorpio
- 17:11 – 19:15 Sagittarius
- 19:15 – 21:00 Capricorn
- 21:00 – 22:31 Aquarius
- 22:31 – 23:59 Pisces
- 23:59 – 01:38 next day Aries
- 01:38 – 03:35 next day Taurus
- 03:35 – 05:15 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