Varanasi panchang, 20 September 2027
Sunrise 05:46 Sunset 17:56 Moonrise 20:29 Bhadrapada month
Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India · 25.32°, 83.01° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:46 to 17:56- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Rahu Kalam 07:17 – 08:48
- Yamaganda 10:20 – 11:51
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:27 – 12:15
- Durmuhurta 12:15 – 13:04
- Gulika Kalam 13:22 – 14:53
- Durmuhurta 14:41 – 15:30
- 07:09 Tithi becomes Krishna Panchami
- 07:09 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 07:14 Yoga becomes Harshana
Night
17:56 to 05:46 next day- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Pradosha 17:56 – 20:18
- Brahma Muhurta 04:12 – 04:59 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 18:09 Nakshatra becomes Krittika
- 18:59 Karana becomes Taitila
- 00:12 next day Moon enters Taurus
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Chaturthi until 07:09
- Nakshatra Bharani until 18:09 · lord Venus
- Yoga Vyaghata until 07:14
- Karana Balava until 07:09, then Kaulava
- Vara Monday lord Moon
- Moon and Sun Aries Moon Sun in Virgo
- 07:09 Tithi becomes Krishna Panchami
- 07:09 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 07:14 Yoga becomes Harshana
- 18:09 Nakshatra becomes Krittika
- 18:59 Karana becomes Taitila
- 00:12 next day Moon enters Taurus
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:17 – 08:48
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:20 – 11:51
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:15 – 13:04
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:22 – 14:53
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 14:41 – 15:30
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. 04:11 – 04:59
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:27 – 12:15
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:56 – 20:18
Choghadiya
| Amrit | 05:46 – 07:17 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 07:17 – 08:48 | Bad |
| Shubh | 08:48 – 10:20 | Good |
| Rog | 10:20 – 11:51 | Bad |
| Udveg | 11:51 – 13:22 | Bad |
| Char | 13:22 – 14:53 | Neutral |
| Labh | 14:53 – 16:24 | Good |
| Amrit | 16:24 – 17:56 | Good |
| Char | 17:56 – 19:25 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 19:25 – 20:53 | Bad |
| Kaal | 20:53 – 22:22 | Bad |
| Labh | 22:22 – 23:51 | Good |
| Udveg | 23:51 – 01:20 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 01:20 – 02:49 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 02:49 – 04:18 next day | Good |
| Char | 04:18 – 05:46 next day | Neutral |
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
- 05:46 NowMoon
- 06:47 NowSaturn
- 07:48 NowJupiter
- 08:48 NowMars
- 09:49 NowSun
- 10:50 NowVenus
- 11:51 NowMercury
- 12:52 NowMoon
- 13:52 NowSaturn
- 14:53 NowJupiter
- 15:54 NowMars
- 16:55 NowSun
- 17:56 NowVenus
- 18:55 NowMercury
- 19:54 NowMoon
- 20:53 NowSaturn
- 21:53 NowJupiter
- 22:52 NowMars
- 23:51 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:50 NowVenus
- 01:50 NowMercury
- 02:49 NowMoon
- 03:48 NowSaturn
- 04:47 NowJupiter
- 05:46 NowMoon
- 06:46 NowSaturn
- 07:46 NowJupiter
- 08:46 NowMars
- 09:46 NowSun
- 10:46 NowVenus
- 11:46 NowMercury
- 12:46 NowMoon
- 13:46 NowSaturn
- 14:46 NowJupiter
- 15:46 NowMars
- 16:46 NowSun
- 17:46 NowVenus
- 18:46 NowMercury
- 19:46 NowMoon
- 20:46 NowSaturn
- 21:46 NowJupiter
- 22:46 NowMars
- 23:46 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:46 NowVenus
- 01:46 NowMercury
- 02:46 NowMoon
- 03:46 NowSaturn
- 04:46 NowJupiter
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:11 – 05:37 Leo
- 05:37 – 07:50 Virgo
- 07:50 – 10:07 Libra
- 10:07 – 12:24 Scorpio
- 12:24 – 14:28 Sagittarius
- 14:28 – 16:13 Capricorn
- 16:13 – 17:44 Aquarius
- 17:44 – 19:12 Pisces
- 19:12 – 20:51 Aries
- 20:51 – 22:48 Taurus
- 22:48 – 01:02 next day Gemini
- 01:02 – 03:19 next day Cancer
- 03:19 – 05:33 next day Leo
- 05:33 – 05:46 next day Virgo
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