Varanasi panchang, 7 October 2027
Sunrise 05:53 Sunset 17:38 Moonrise 12:39 Ashwin month
Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India · 25.32°, 83.01° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:53 to 17:38- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Yamaganda 05:53 – 07:21
- Gulika Kalam 08:49 – 10:17
- Durmuhurta 09:48 – 10:35
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:22 – 12:09
- Rahu Kalam 13:13 – 14:41
- Durmuhurta 14:30 – 15:17
- 12:03 Yoga becomes Atiganda
- 17:17 Karana becomes Bava
Night
17:38 to 05:53 next day- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Pradosha 17:38 – 20:05
- Brahma Muhurta 04:15 – 05:04 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Ashtami until 06:28 next day
- Nakshatra Purva Ashadha until 07:14 next day · lord Venus
- Yoga Shobhana until 12:03
- Karana Vishti until 17:17, then Bava
- Vara Thursday lord Jupiter
- Moon and Sun Sagittarius Moon Sun in Virgo
- 12:03 Yoga becomes Atiganda
- 17:17 Karana becomes Bava
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 05:53 – 07:21
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:49 – 10:17
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 09:48 – 10:35
- Inauspicious yoga Atiganda Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 12:03 – 14:27
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:13 – 14:41
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 14:30 – 15:17
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. 04:15 – 05:04
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:22 – 12:09
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:38 – 20:05
Choghadiya
| Shubh | 05:53 – 07:21 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 07:21 – 08:49 | Bad |
| Udveg | 08:49 – 10:17 | Bad |
| Char | 10:17 – 11:45 | Neutral |
| Labh | 11:45 – 13:13 | Good |
| Amrit | 13:13 – 14:41 | Good |
| Kaal | 14:41 – 16:09 | Bad |
| Shubh | 16:09 – 17:38 | Good |
| Amrit | 17:38 – 19:10 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 19:10 – 20:42 | Neutral |
| Rog | 20:42 – 22:13 | Bad |
| Kaal | 22:13 – 23:45 | Bad |
| Labh | 23:45 – 01:17 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 01:17 – 02:49 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 02:49 – 04:21 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 04:21 – 05:53 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
- 05:53 NowJupiter
- 06:52 NowMars
- 07:50 NowSun
- 08:49 NowVenus
- 09:48 NowMercury
- 10:47 NowMoon
- 11:45 NowSaturn
- 12:44 NowJupiter
- 13:43 NowMars
- 14:41 NowSun
- 15:40 NowVenus
- 16:39 NowMercury
- 17:38 NowMoon
- 18:39 NowSaturn
- 19:40 NowJupiter
- 20:42 NowMars
- 21:43 NowSun
- 22:44 NowVenus
- 23:45 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:47 NowMoon
- 01:48 NowSaturn
- 02:49 NowJupiter
- 03:51 NowMars
- 04:52 NowSun
- 05:53 NowJupiter
- 06:53 NowMars
- 07:53 NowSun
- 08:53 NowVenus
- 09:53 NowMercury
- 10:53 NowMoon
- 11:53 NowSaturn
- 12:53 NowJupiter
- 13:53 NowMars
- 14:53 NowSun
- 15:53 NowVenus
- 16:53 NowMercury
- 17:53 NowMoon
- 18:53 NowSaturn
- 19:53 NowJupiter
- 20:53 NowMars
- 21:53 NowSun
- 22:53 NowVenus
- 23:53 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:53 NowMoon
- 01:53 NowSaturn
- 02:53 NowJupiter
- 03:53 NowMars
- 04:53 NowSun
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:15 – 04:30 Leo
- 04:30 – 06:43 Virgo
- 06:43 – 09:00 Libra
- 09:00 – 11:17 Scorpio
- 11:17 – 13:22 Sagittarius
- 13:22 – 15:06 Capricorn
- 15:06 – 16:37 Aquarius
- 16:37 – 18:06 Pisces
- 18:06 – 19:44 Aries
- 19:44 – 21:41 Taurus
- 21:41 – 23:55 Gemini
- 23:55 – 02:13 next day Cancer
- 02:13 – 04:27 next day Leo
- 04:27 – 05:53 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