Varanasi panchang, 22 August 2027
Sunrise 05:35 Sunset 18:26 Moonrise 21:07 Shravana month
Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India · 25.32°, 83.01° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:35 to 18:26- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:35 – 12:26
- Yamaganda 12:00 – 13:37
- Gulika Kalam 15:13 – 16:49
- Durmuhurta 16:43 – 17:34
- Rahu Kalam 16:49 – 18:26
- 08:29 Karana becomes Taitila
- 11:11 Nakshatra becomes Ashwini
- 11:11 Moon enters Aries
Night
18:26 to 05:35 next day- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Pradosha 18:26 – 20:40
- Brahma Muhurta 04:06 – 04:51 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 20:46 Tithi becomes Krishna Shashthi
- 20:46 Karana becomes Gara
- 02:19 next day Yoga becomes Vriddhi
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Panchami until 20:46
- Nakshatra Revati until 11:11 · lord Mercury
- Yoga Ganda until 02:19 next day
- Karana Kaulava until 08:29, then Taitila
- Vara Sunday lord Sun
- Moon and Sun Pisces Moon Sun in Leo
- 08:29 Karana becomes Taitila
- 11:11 Nakshatra becomes Ashwini
- 11:11 Moon enters Aries
- 20:46 Tithi becomes Krishna Shashthi
- 20:46 Karana becomes Gara
- 02:19 next day Yoga becomes Vriddhi
Times to avoid
- Inauspicious yoga Ganda Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 02:54 – 05:18
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:00 – 13:37
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:13 – 16:49
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 16:43 – 17:34
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 16:49 – 18:26
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. 04:06 – 04:50
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:35 – 12:26
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:26 – 20:40
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 11:11 – 05:35 next day
Choghadiya
| Udveg | 05:35 – 07:11 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 07:11 – 08:48 | Neutral |
| Labh | 08:48 – 10:24 | Good |
| Amrit | 10:24 – 12:00 | Good |
| Kaal | 12:00 – 13:37 | Bad |
| Shubh | 13:37 – 15:13 | Good |
| Rog | 15:13 – 16:49 | Bad |
| Udveg | 16:49 – 18:26 | Bad |
| Shubh | 18:26 – 19:49 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 19:49 – 21:13 | Good |
| Char | 21:13 – 22:37 | Neutral |
| Rog | 22:37 – 00:01 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 00:01 – 01:24 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 01:24 – 02:48 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 02:48 – 04:12 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 04:12 – 05:35 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
- 05:35 NowSun
- 06:39 NowVenus
- 07:43 NowMercury
- 08:48 NowMoon
- 09:52 NowSaturn
- 10:56 NowJupiter
- 12:00 NowMars
- 13:05 NowSun
- 14:09 NowVenus
- 15:13 NowMercury
- 16:17 NowMoon
- 17:22 NowSaturn
- 18:26 NowJupiter
- 19:22 NowMars
- 20:17 NowSun
- 21:13 NowVenus
- 22:09 NowMercury
- 23:05 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:01 NowSaturn
- 00:56 NowJupiter
- 01:52 NowMars
- 02:48 NowSun
- 03:44 NowVenus
- 04:39 NowMercury
- 05:35 NowSun
- 06:35 NowVenus
- 07:35 NowMercury
- 08:35 NowMoon
- 09:35 NowSaturn
- 10:35 NowJupiter
- 11:35 NowMars
- 12:35 NowSun
- 13:35 NowVenus
- 14:35 NowMercury
- 15:35 NowMoon
- 16:35 NowSaturn
- 17:35 NowJupiter
- 18:35 NowMars
- 19:35 NowSun
- 20:35 NowVenus
- 21:35 NowMercury
- 22:35 NowMoon
- 23:35 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:35 NowJupiter
- 01:35 NowMars
- 02:35 NowSun
- 03:35 NowVenus
- 04:35 NowMercury
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:06 – 05:17 Cancer
- 05:17 – 07:31 Leo
- 07:31 – 09:44 Virgo
- 09:44 – 12:01 Libra
- 12:01 – 14:18 Scorpio
- 14:18 – 16:22 Sagittarius
- 16:22 – 18:07 Capricorn
- 18:07 – 19:38 Aquarius
- 19:38 – 21:06 Pisces
- 21:06 – 22:45 Aries
- 22:45 – 00:42 next day Taurus
- 00:42 – 02:56 next day Gemini
- 02:56 – 05:13 next day Cancer
- 05:13 – 05:35 next day Leo
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