Varanasi panchang, 20 July 2027
Sunrise 05:20 Sunset 18:48 Moonrise 19:58 Ashadha month
Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India · 25.32°, 83.01° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:20 to 18:48- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Durmuhurta 08:01 – 08:55
- Yamaganda 08:42 – 10:23
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:37 – 12:31
- Gulika Kalam 12:04 – 13:45
- Rahu Kalam 15:26 – 17:07
- 13:05 Karana becomes Gara
- 17:31 Nakshatra becomes Dhanishta
- 17:32 Yoga becomes Ayushman
Night
18:48 to 05:20 next day- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Pradosha 18:48 – 20:54
- Brahma Muhurta 03:56 – 04:38 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 02:21 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Tritiya
- 02:21 next day Karana becomes Vanija
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Dwitiya until 02:21 next day
- Nakshatra Shravana until 17:31 · lord Moon
- Yoga Priti until 17:32
- Karana Taitila until 13:05, then Gara
- Vara Tuesday lord Mars
- Moon and Sun Capricorn Moon Sun in Cancer
- 13:05 Karana becomes Gara
- 17:31 Nakshatra becomes Dhanishta
- 17:32 Yoga becomes Ayushman
- 02:21 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Tritiya
- 02:21 next day Karana becomes Vanija
Times to avoid
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 08:01 – 08:55
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:42 – 10:23
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:04 – 13:45
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:26 – 17:07
- Utpata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 17:31 – 05:20 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. 03:55 – 04:38
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:37 – 12:31
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:48 – 20:54
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 02:21 – 05:20 next day
Choghadiya
| Rog | 05:20 – 07:01 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 07:01 – 08:42 | Bad |
| Char | 08:42 – 10:23 | Neutral |
| Labh | 10:23 – 12:04 | Good |
| Amrit | 12:04 – 13:45 | Good |
| Kaal | 13:45 – 15:26 | Bad |
| Shubh | 15:26 – 17:07 | Good |
| Rog | 17:07 – 18:48 | Bad |
| Kaal | 18:48 – 20:07 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 20:07 – 21:26 | Good |
| Udveg | 21:26 – 22:45 | Bad |
| Shubh | 22:45 – 00:04 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 00:04 – 01:23 next day | Good |
| Char | 01:23 – 02:42 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 02:42 – 04:01 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 04:01 – 05:20 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
- 05:20 NowMars
- 06:27 NowSun
- 07:34 NowVenus
- 08:42 NowMercury
- 09:49 NowMoon
- 10:56 NowSaturn
- 12:04 NowJupiter
- 13:11 NowMars
- 14:18 NowSun
- 15:26 NowVenus
- 16:33 NowMercury
- 17:40 NowMoon
- 18:48 NowSaturn
- 19:41 NowJupiter
- 20:33 NowMars
- 21:26 NowSun
- 22:19 NowVenus
- 23:11 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:04 NowMoon
- 00:57 NowSaturn
- 01:49 NowJupiter
- 02:42 NowMars
- 03:35 NowSun
- 04:27 NowVenus
- 05:20 NowMars
- 06:20 NowSun
- 07:20 NowVenus
- 08:20 NowMercury
- 09:20 NowMoon
- 10:20 NowSaturn
- 11:20 NowJupiter
- 12:20 NowMars
- 13:20 NowSun
- 14:20 NowVenus
- 15:20 NowMercury
- 16:20 NowMoon
- 17:20 NowSaturn
- 18:20 NowJupiter
- 19:20 NowMars
- 20:20 NowSun
- 21:20 NowVenus
- 22:20 NowMercury
- 23:20 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:20 NowSaturn
- 01:20 NowJupiter
- 02:20 NowMars
- 03:20 NowSun
- 04:20 NowVenus
Rising sign (lagna)
- 03:55 – 05:09 Gemini
- 05:09 – 07:27 Cancer
- 07:27 – 09:41 Leo
- 09:41 – 11:54 Virgo
- 11:54 – 14:10 Libra
- 14:10 – 16:27 Scorpio
- 16:27 – 18:32 Sagittarius
- 18:32 – 20:17 Capricorn
- 20:17 – 21:48 Aquarius
- 21:48 – 23:16 Pisces
- 23:16 – 00:54 next day Aries
- 00:54 – 02:52 next day Taurus
- 02:52 – 05:06 next day Gemini
- 05:06 – 05:20 next day Cancer
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