Varanasi panchang, 23 July 2027
Sunrise 05:21 Sunset 18:47 Moonrise 21:28 Ashadha month
Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India · 25.32°, 83.01° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:21 to 18:47- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Gulika Kalam 07:02 – 08:42
- Durmuhurta 08:02 – 08:56
- Rahu Kalam 10:23 – 12:04
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:37 – 12:31
- Durmuhurta 12:31 – 13:24
- Yamaganda 15:25 – 17:06
- 06:56 Tithi becomes Krishna Panchami
- 06:56 Karana becomes Kaulava
Night
18:47 to 05:22 next day- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Pradosha 18:47 – 20:54
- Brahma Muhurta 03:57 – 04:39 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 19:19 Moon enters Pisces
- 19:52 Karana becomes Taitila
- 20:03 Yoga becomes Atiganda
- 01:53 next day Nakshatra becomes Uttara Bhadrapada
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Chaturthi until 06:56
- Nakshatra Purva Bhadrapada until 01:53 next day · lord Jupiter
- Yoga Shobhana until 20:03
- Karana Balava until 06:56, then Kaulava
- Vara Friday lord Venus
- Moon and Sun Aquarius Moon Sun in Cancer
- 06:56 Tithi becomes Krishna Panchami
- 06:56 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 19:19 Moon enters Pisces
- 19:52 Karana becomes Taitila
- 20:03 Yoga becomes Atiganda
- 01:53 next day Nakshatra becomes Uttara Bhadrapada
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:02 – 08:42
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 08:02 – 08:56
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:23 – 12:04
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:31 – 13:24
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:25 – 17:06
- Inauspicious yoga Atiganda Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 20:03 – 22:27
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. 03:57 – 04:39
- 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 18:47 – 20:54
Choghadiya
| Char | 05:21 – 07:02 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 07:02 – 08:42 | Good |
| Amrit | 08:42 – 10:23 | Good |
| Kaal | 10:23 – 12:04 | Bad |
| Shubh | 12:04 – 13:45 | Good |
| Rog | 13:45 – 15:25 | Bad |
| Udveg | 15:25 – 17:06 | Bad |
| Char | 17:06 – 18:47 | Neutral |
| Rog | 18:47 – 20:06 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 20:06 – 21:25 | Bad |
| Labh | 21:25 – 22:45 | Good |
| Udveg | 22:45 – 00:04 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 00:04 – 01:23 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 01:23 – 02:43 next day | Good |
| Char | 02:43 – 04:02 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 04:02 – 05:22 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
- 05:21 NowVenus
- 06:28 NowMercury
- 07:35 NowMoon
- 08:42 NowSaturn
- 09:50 NowJupiter
- 10:57 NowMars
- 12:04 NowSun
- 13:11 NowVenus
- 14:18 NowMercury
- 15:25 NowMoon
- 16:32 NowSaturn
- 17:40 NowJupiter
- 18:47 NowMars
- 19:40 NowSun
- 20:32 NowVenus
- 21:25 NowMercury
- 22:18 NowMoon
- 23:11 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:04 NowJupiter
- 00:57 NowMars
- 01:50 NowSun
- 02:43 NowVenus
- 03:36 NowMercury
- 04:29 NowMoon
- 05:21 NowVenus
- 06:21 NowMercury
- 07:21 NowMoon
- 08:21 NowSaturn
- 09:21 NowJupiter
- 10:21 NowMars
- 11:21 NowSun
- 12:21 NowVenus
- 13:21 NowMercury
- 14:21 NowMoon
- 15:21 NowSaturn
- 16:21 NowJupiter
- 17:21 NowMars
- 18:21 NowSun
- 19:21 NowVenus
- 20:21 NowMercury
- 21:21 NowMoon
- 22:21 NowSaturn
- 23:21 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:21 NowMars
- 01:21 NowSun
- 02:21 NowVenus
- 03:21 NowMercury
- 04:21 NowMoon
Rising sign (lagna)
- 03:57 – 04:58 Gemini
- 04:58 – 07:15 Cancer
- 07:15 – 09:29 Leo
- 09:29 – 11:42 Virgo
- 11:42 – 13:59 Libra
- 13:59 – 16:16 Scorpio
- 16:16 – 18:20 Sagittarius
- 18:20 – 20:05 Capricorn
- 20:05 – 21:36 Aquarius
- 21:36 – 23:04 Pisces
- 23:04 – 00:43 next day Aries
- 00:43 – 02:40 next day Taurus
- 02:40 – 04:54 next day Gemini
- 04:54 – 05:22 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