Varanasi panchang, 9 October 2027
Sunrise 05:54 Sunset 17:36 Moonrise 13:59 Ashwin month
Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India · 25.32°, 83.01° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:54 to 17:36- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Gulika Kalam 05:54 – 07:22
- Durmuhurta 05:54 – 06:41
- Durmuhurta 06:41 – 07:27
- Rahu Kalam 08:49 – 10:17
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:21 – 12:08
- Yamaganda 13:12 – 14:40
- 09:02 Tithi becomes Shukla Dashami
- 09:02 Karana becomes Taitila
- 10:18 Nakshatra becomes Shravana
- 13:52 Yoga becomes Dhriti
Night
17:36 to 05:54 next day- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Pradosha 17:36 – 20:03
- Brahma Muhurta 04:16 – 05:05 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 22:22 Karana becomes Gara
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Navami until 09:02
- Nakshatra Uttara Ashadha until 10:18 · lord Sun
- Yoga Sukarman until 13:52
- Karana Kaulava until 09:02, then Taitila
- Vara Saturday lord Saturn
- Moon and Sun Capricorn Moon Sun in Virgo
- 09:02 Tithi becomes Shukla Dashami
- 09:02 Karana becomes Taitila
- 10:18 Nakshatra becomes Shravana
- 13:52 Yoga becomes Dhriti
- 22:22 Karana becomes Gara
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 05:54 – 07:22
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 05:54 – 06:41
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 06:41 – 07:27
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:49 – 10:17
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:12 – 14:40
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. 04:16 – 05:05
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:21 – 12:08
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:36 – 20:03
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 05:54 – 05:54 next day
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 05:54 – 09:02
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 10:18 – 05:54 next day
Choghadiya
| Kaal | 05:54 – 07:22 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 07:22 – 08:49 | Good |
| Rog | 08:49 – 10:17 | Bad |
| Udveg | 10:17 – 11:45 | Bad |
| Char | 11:45 – 13:12 | Neutral |
| Labh | 13:12 – 14:40 | Good |
| Amrit | 14:40 – 16:08 | Good |
| Kaal | 16:08 – 17:36 | Bad |
| Labh | 17:36 – 19:08 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 19:08 – 20:40 | Bad |
| Shubh | 20:40 – 22:13 | Good |
| Amrit | 22:13 – 23:45 | Good |
| Char | 23:45 – 01:17 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 01:17 – 02:50 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 02:50 – 04:22 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 04:22 – 05:54 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
- 05:54 NowSaturn
- 06:52 NowJupiter
- 07:51 NowMars
- 08:49 NowSun
- 09:48 NowVenus
- 10:46 NowMercury
- 11:45 NowMoon
- 12:43 NowSaturn
- 13:42 NowJupiter
- 14:40 NowMars
- 15:39 NowSun
- 16:37 NowVenus
- 17:36 NowMercury
- 18:37 NowMoon
- 19:39 NowSaturn
- 20:40 NowJupiter
- 21:42 NowMars
- 22:43 NowSun
- 23:45 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:46 NowMercury
- 01:48 NowMoon
- 02:50 NowSaturn
- 03:51 NowJupiter
- 04:53 NowMars
- 05:54 NowSaturn
- 06:54 NowJupiter
- 07:54 NowMars
- 08:54 NowSun
- 09:54 NowVenus
- 10:54 NowMercury
- 11:54 NowMoon
- 12:54 NowSaturn
- 13:54 NowJupiter
- 14:54 NowMars
- 15:54 NowSun
- 16:54 NowVenus
- 17:54 NowMercury
- 18:54 NowMoon
- 19:54 NowSaturn
- 20:54 NowJupiter
- 21:54 NowMars
- 22:54 NowSun
- 23:54 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:54 NowMercury
- 01:54 NowMoon
- 02:54 NowSaturn
- 03:54 NowJupiter
- 04:54 NowMars
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:16 – 04:23 Leo
- 04:23 – 06:36 Virgo
- 06:36 – 08:52 Libra
- 08:52 – 11:09 Scorpio
- 11:09 – 13:14 Sagittarius
- 13:14 – 14:59 Capricorn
- 14:59 – 16:29 Aquarius
- 16:29 – 17:58 Pisces
- 17:58 – 19:36 Aries
- 19:36 – 21:33 Taurus
- 21:33 – 23:47 Gemini
- 23:47 – 02:05 next day Cancer
- 02:05 – 04:19 next day Leo
- 04:19 – 05:54 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