Varanasi panchang, 28 August 2027
Sunrise 05:37 Sunset 18:20 Moonrise 01:27 Shravana month
Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India · 25.32°, 83.01° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:37 to 18:20- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Gulika Kalam 05:37 – 07:13
- Durmuhurta 05:37 – 06:28
- Durmuhurta 06:28 – 07:19
- Rahu Kalam 08:48 – 10:23
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:33 – 12:24
- Yamaganda 13:34 – 15:09
- 08:32 Nakshatra becomes Punarvasu
- 12:42 Tithi becomes Krishna Dwadashi
- 12:42 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 13:07 Yoga becomes Vyatipata
Night
18:20 to 05:38 next day- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Pradosha 18:20 – 20:36
- Brahma Muhurta 04:07 – 04:53 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 23:11 Karana becomes Taitila
- 00:53 next day Moon enters Cancer
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Ekadashi until 12:42
- Nakshatra Ardra until 08:32 · lord Rahu
- Yoga Siddhi until 13:07
- Karana Balava until 12:42, then Kaulava
- Vara Saturday lord Saturn
- Moon and Sun Gemini Moon Sun in Leo
- 08:32 Nakshatra becomes Punarvasu
- 12:42 Tithi becomes Krishna Dwadashi
- 12:42 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 13:07 Yoga becomes Vyatipata
- 23:11 Karana becomes Taitila
- 00:53 next day Moon enters Cancer
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 05:37 – 07:13
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 05:37 – 06:28
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 06:28 – 07:19
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:48 – 10:23
- Inauspicious yoga Vyatipata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 13:07 – 09:28 next day
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:34 – 15:09
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. 04:07 – 04:52
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:33 – 12:24
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:20 – 20:36
Choghadiya
| Kaal | 05:37 – 07:13 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 07:13 – 08:48 | Good |
| Rog | 08:48 – 10:23 | Bad |
| Udveg | 10:23 – 11:59 | Bad |
| Char | 11:59 – 13:34 | Neutral |
| Labh | 13:34 – 15:09 | Good |
| Amrit | 15:09 – 16:45 | Good |
| Kaal | 16:45 – 18:20 | Bad |
| Labh | 18:20 – 19:45 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 19:45 – 21:09 | Bad |
| Shubh | 21:09 – 22:34 | Good |
| Amrit | 22:34 – 23:59 | Good |
| Char | 23:59 – 01:24 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 01:24 – 02:48 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 02:48 – 04:13 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 04:13 – 05:38 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
- 05:37 NowSaturn
- 06:41 NowJupiter
- 07:44 NowMars
- 08:48 NowSun
- 09:52 NowVenus
- 10:55 NowMercury
- 11:59 NowMoon
- 13:02 NowSaturn
- 14:06 NowJupiter
- 15:09 NowMars
- 16:13 NowSun
- 17:16 NowVenus
- 18:20 NowMercury
- 19:16 NowMoon
- 20:13 NowSaturn
- 21:09 NowJupiter
- 22:06 NowMars
- 23:02 NowSun
- 23:59 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:55 NowMercury
- 01:52 NowMoon
- 02:48 NowSaturn
- 03:45 NowJupiter
- 04:41 NowMars
- 05:37 NowSaturn
- 06:37 NowJupiter
- 07:37 NowMars
- 08:37 NowSun
- 09:37 NowVenus
- 10:37 NowMercury
- 11:37 NowMoon
- 12:37 NowSaturn
- 13:37 NowJupiter
- 14:37 NowMars
- 15:37 NowSun
- 16:37 NowVenus
- 17:37 NowMercury
- 18:37 NowMoon
- 19:37 NowSaturn
- 20:37 NowJupiter
- 21:37 NowMars
- 22:37 NowSun
- 23:37 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:37 NowMercury
- 01:37 NowMoon
- 02:37 NowSaturn
- 03:37 NowJupiter
- 04:37 NowMars
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:07 – 04:54 Cancer
- 04:54 – 07:08 Leo
- 07:08 – 09:21 Virgo
- 09:21 – 11:37 Libra
- 11:37 – 13:54 Scorpio
- 13:54 – 15:59 Sagittarius
- 15:59 – 17:44 Capricorn
- 17:44 – 19:14 Aquarius
- 19:14 – 20:43 Pisces
- 20:43 – 22:21 Aries
- 22:21 – 00:18 next day Taurus
- 00:18 – 02:32 next day Gemini
- 02:32 – 04:50 next day Cancer
- 04:50 – 05:38 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