Varanasi panchang, 17 August 2027
Sunrise 05:33 Sunset 18:30 Moonrise 18:32 Shravana month
Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India · 25.32°, 83.01° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:33 to 18:30- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Durmuhurta 08:08 – 09:00
- Yamaganda 08:47 – 10:24
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:36 – 12:27
- Gulika Kalam 12:01 – 13:39
- Rahu Kalam 15:16 – 16:53
- 12:58 Tithi becomes Krishna Pratipada
- 12:58 Karana becomes Balava
- 13:04 Moon enters Aquarius
Night
18:30 to 05:33 next day- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Pradosha 18:30 – 20:43
- Brahma Muhurta 04:05 – 04:49 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 01:37 next day Yoga becomes Atiganda
- 02:09 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
- 02:32 next day Nakshatra becomes Shatabhisha
The five limbs
- Tithi Purnima until 12:58
- Nakshatra Dhanishta until 02:32 next day · lord Mars
- Yoga Shobhana until 01:37 next day
- Karana Bava until 12:58, then Balava
- Vara Tuesday lord Mars
- Moon and Sun Capricorn Moon Sun in Cancer
- 12:58 Tithi becomes Krishna Pratipada
- 12:58 Karana becomes Balava
- 13:04 Moon enters Aquarius
- 01:37 next day Yoga becomes Atiganda
- 02:09 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
- 02:32 next day Nakshatra becomes Shatabhisha
Times to avoid
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 08:08 – 09:00
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:47 – 10:24
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:01 – 13:39
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:16 – 16:53
- Inauspicious yoga Atiganda Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 01:37 – 04:01 next day
- Utpata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 05:33 – 02:32 next day
- Marana (Mrtyu) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 02:32 – 05:33 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. 04:04 – 04:49
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:36 – 12:27
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:30 – 20:43
Choghadiya
| Rog | 05:33 – 07:10 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 07:10 – 08:47 | Bad |
| Char | 08:47 – 10:24 | Neutral |
| Labh | 10:24 – 12:01 | Good |
| Amrit | 12:01 – 13:39 | Good |
| Kaal | 13:39 – 15:16 | Bad |
| Shubh | 15:16 – 16:53 | Good |
| Rog | 16:53 – 18:30 | Bad |
| Kaal | 18:30 – 19:53 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 19:53 – 21:16 | Good |
| Udveg | 21:16 – 22:39 | Bad |
| Shubh | 22:39 – 00:02 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 00:02 – 01:25 next day | Good |
| Char | 01:25 – 02:47 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 02:47 – 04:10 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 04:10 – 05:33 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
- 05:33 NowMars
- 06:38 NowSun
- 07:42 NowVenus
- 08:47 NowMercury
- 09:52 NowMoon
- 10:57 NowSaturn
- 12:01 NowJupiter
- 13:06 NowMars
- 14:11 NowSun
- 15:16 NowVenus
- 16:21 NowMercury
- 17:25 NowMoon
- 18:30 NowSaturn
- 19:25 NowJupiter
- 20:21 NowMars
- 21:16 NowSun
- 22:11 NowVenus
- 23:06 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:02 NowMoon
- 00:57 NowSaturn
- 01:52 NowJupiter
- 02:47 NowMars
- 03:43 NowSun
- 04:38 NowVenus
- 05:33 NowMars
- 06:33 NowSun
- 07:33 NowVenus
- 08:33 NowMercury
- 09:33 NowMoon
- 10:33 NowSaturn
- 11:33 NowJupiter
- 12:33 NowMars
- 13:33 NowSun
- 14:33 NowVenus
- 15:33 NowMercury
- 16:33 NowMoon
- 17:33 NowSaturn
- 18:33 NowJupiter
- 19:33 NowMars
- 20:33 NowSun
- 21:33 NowVenus
- 22:33 NowMercury
- 23:33 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:33 NowSaturn
- 01:33 NowJupiter
- 02:33 NowMars
- 03:33 NowSun
- 04:33 NowVenus
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:04 – 05:37 Cancer
- 05:37 – 07:51 Leo
- 07:51 – 10:04 Virgo
- 10:04 – 12:20 Libra
- 12:20 – 14:37 Scorpio
- 14:37 – 16:42 Sagittarius
- 16:42 – 18:27 Capricorn
- 18:27 – 19:58 Aquarius
- 19:58 – 21:26 Pisces
- 21:26 – 23:04 Aries
- 23:04 – 01:02 next day Taurus
- 01:02 – 03:15 next day Gemini
- 03:15 – 05:33 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