Varanasi panchang, 5 September 2027
Sunrise 05:40 Sunset 18:12 Moonrise 10:14 Bhadrapada month
Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India · 25.32°, 83.01° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:40 to 18:12- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:31 – 12:21
- Yamaganda 11:56 – 13:30
- Gulika Kalam 15:04 – 16:38
- Durmuhurta 16:32 – 17:22
- Rahu Kalam 16:38 – 18:12
- 06:06 Yoga becomes Indra
- 11:17 Tithi becomes Shukla Shashthi
- 11:17 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 14:30 Nakshatra becomes Vishakha
Night
18:12 to 05:41 next day- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Pradosha 18:12 – 20:30
- Brahma Muhurta 04:09 – 04:55 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 23:01 Karana becomes Taitila
- 04:37 next day Yoga becomes Vaidhriti
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Panchami until 11:17
- Nakshatra Swati until 14:30 · lord Rahu
- Yoga Brahma until 06:06
- Karana Balava until 11:17, then Kaulava
- Vara Sunday lord Sun
- Moon and Sun Libra Moon Sun in Leo
- 06:06 Yoga becomes Indra
- 11:17 Tithi becomes Shukla Shashthi
- 11:17 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 14:30 Nakshatra becomes Vishakha
- 23:01 Karana becomes Taitila
- 04:37 next day Yoga becomes Vaidhriti
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:56 – 13:30
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:04 – 16:38
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 16:32 – 17:22
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 16:38 – 18:12
- Inauspicious yoga Vaidhriti Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 04:37 – 03:48 next day
- Utpata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 14:30 – 05:41 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. 04:09 – 04:55
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:31 – 12:21
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:12 – 20:30
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 14:30 – 05:41 next day
Choghadiya
| Udveg | 05:40 – 07:14 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 07:14 – 08:48 | Neutral |
| Labh | 08:48 – 10:22 | Good |
| Amrit | 10:22 – 11:56 | Good |
| Kaal | 11:56 – 13:30 | Bad |
| Shubh | 13:30 – 15:04 | Good |
| Rog | 15:04 – 16:38 | Bad |
| Udveg | 16:38 – 18:12 | Bad |
| Shubh | 18:12 – 19:38 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 19:38 – 21:04 | Good |
| Char | 21:04 – 22:30 | Neutral |
| Rog | 22:30 – 23:56 | Bad |
| Kaal | 23:56 – 01:22 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 01:22 – 02:49 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 02:49 – 04:15 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 04:15 – 05:41 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
- 05:40 NowSun
- 06:43 NowVenus
- 07:46 NowMercury
- 08:48 NowMoon
- 09:51 NowSaturn
- 10:54 NowJupiter
- 11:56 NowMars
- 12:59 NowSun
- 14:01 NowVenus
- 15:04 NowMercury
- 16:07 NowMoon
- 17:09 NowSaturn
- 18:12 NowJupiter
- 19:09 NowMars
- 20:07 NowSun
- 21:04 NowVenus
- 22:01 NowMercury
- 22:59 NowMoon
- 23:56 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:54 NowJupiter
- 01:51 NowMars
- 02:49 NowSun
- 03:46 NowVenus
- 04:43 NowMercury
- 05:40 NowSun
- 06:40 NowVenus
- 07:40 NowMercury
- 08:40 NowMoon
- 09:40 NowSaturn
- 10:40 NowJupiter
- 11:40 NowMars
- 12:40 NowSun
- 13:40 NowVenus
- 14:40 NowMercury
- 15:40 NowMoon
- 16:40 NowSaturn
- 17:40 NowJupiter
- 18:40 NowMars
- 19:40 NowSun
- 20:40 NowVenus
- 21:40 NowMercury
- 22:40 NowMoon
- 23:40 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:40 NowJupiter
- 01:40 NowMars
- 02:40 NowSun
- 03:40 NowVenus
- 04:40 NowMercury
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:09 – 04:22 Cancer
- 04:22 – 06:36 Leo
- 06:36 – 08:49 Virgo
- 08:49 – 11:06 Libra
- 11:06 – 13:23 Scorpio
- 13:23 – 15:27 Sagittarius
- 15:27 – 17:12 Capricorn
- 17:12 – 18:43 Aquarius
- 18:43 – 20:11 Pisces
- 20:11 – 21:50 Aries
- 21:50 – 23:47 Taurus
- 23:47 – 02:01 next day Gemini
- 02:01 – 04:18 next day Cancer
- 04:18 – 05:41 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