Varanasi panchang, 15 August 2027
Sunrise 05:32 Sunset 18:32 Moonrise 17:25 Shravana month
Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India · 25.32°, 83.01° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:32 to 18:32- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:36 – 12:28
- Yamaganda 12:02 – 13:39
- Gulika Kalam 15:17 – 16:54
- Durmuhurta 16:48 – 17:40
- Rahu Kalam 16:54 – 18:32
- 07:54 Tithi becomes Shukla Chaturdashi
- 07:54 Karana becomes Gara
Night
18:32 to 05:32 next day- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Pradosha 18:32 – 20:44
- Brahma Muhurta 04:04 – 04:48 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 20:28 Nakshatra becomes Shravana
- 21:11 Karana becomes Vanija
- 23:37 Yoga becomes Saubhagya
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Trayodashi until 07:54
- Nakshatra Uttara Ashadha until 20:28 · lord Sun
- Yoga Ayushman until 23:37
- Karana Taitila until 07:54, then Gara
- Vara Sunday lord Sun
- Moon and Sun Capricorn Moon Sun in Cancer
- 07:54 Tithi becomes Shukla Chaturdashi
- 07:54 Karana becomes Gara
- 20:28 Nakshatra becomes Shravana
- 21:11 Karana becomes Vanija
- 23:37 Yoga becomes Saubhagya
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:02 – 13:39
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:17 – 16:54
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 16:48 – 17:40
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 16:54 – 18:32
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. 04:04 – 04:48
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:36 – 12:28
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:32 – 20:44
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 05:32 – 20:28
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 05:32 – 20:28
Choghadiya
| Udveg | 05:32 – 07:09 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 07:09 – 08:47 | Neutral |
| Labh | 08:47 – 10:24 | Good |
| Amrit | 10:24 – 12:02 | Good |
| Kaal | 12:02 – 13:39 | Bad |
| Shubh | 13:39 – 15:17 | Good |
| Rog | 15:17 – 16:54 | Bad |
| Udveg | 16:54 – 18:32 | Bad |
| Shubh | 18:32 – 19:54 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 19:54 – 21:17 | Good |
| Char | 21:17 – 22:40 | Neutral |
| Rog | 22:40 – 00:02 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 00:02 – 01:25 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 01:25 – 02:47 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 02:47 – 04:10 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 04:10 – 05:32 next day | Good |
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
- 05:32 NowSun
- 06:37 NowVenus
- 07:42 NowMercury
- 08:47 NowMoon
- 09:52 NowSaturn
- 10:57 NowJupiter
- 12:02 NowMars
- 13:07 NowSun
- 14:12 NowVenus
- 15:17 NowMercury
- 16:22 NowMoon
- 17:27 NowSaturn
- 18:32 NowJupiter
- 19:27 NowMars
- 20:22 NowSun
- 21:17 NowVenus
- 22:12 NowMercury
- 23:07 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:02 NowSaturn
- 00:57 NowJupiter
- 01:52 NowMars
- 02:47 NowSun
- 03:42 NowVenus
- 04:37 NowMercury
- 05:32 NowSun
- 06:32 NowVenus
- 07:32 NowMercury
- 08:32 NowMoon
- 09:32 NowSaturn
- 10:32 NowJupiter
- 11:32 NowMars
- 12:32 NowSun
- 13:32 NowVenus
- 14:32 NowMercury
- 15:32 NowMoon
- 16:32 NowSaturn
- 17:32 NowJupiter
- 18:32 NowMars
- 19:32 NowSun
- 20:32 NowVenus
- 21:32 NowMercury
- 22:32 NowMoon
- 23:32 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:32 NowJupiter
- 01:32 NowMars
- 02:32 NowSun
- 03:32 NowVenus
- 04:32 NowMercury
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:04 – 05:45 Cancer
- 05:45 – 07:59 Leo
- 07:59 – 10:12 Virgo
- 10:12 – 12:28 Libra
- 12:28 – 14:45 Scorpio
- 14:45 – 16:50 Sagittarius
- 16:50 – 18:35 Capricorn
- 18:35 – 20:06 Aquarius
- 20:06 – 21:34 Pisces
- 21:34 – 23:12 Aries
- 23:12 – 01:09 next day Taurus
- 01:09 – 03:23 next day Gemini
- 03:23 – 05:32 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