Varanasi panchang, 12 October 2027
Sunrise 05:55 Sunset 17:33 Moonrise 15:35 Ashwin month
Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India · 25.32°, 83.01° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:55 to 17:33- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Durmuhurta 08:15 – 09:01
- Yamaganda 08:50 – 10:17
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:21 – 12:07
- Gulika Kalam 11:44 – 13:11
- Rahu Kalam 14:38 – 16:05
- 16:14 Tithi becomes Shukla Trayodashi
- 16:14 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 16:20 Yoga becomes Vriddhi
Night
17:33 to 05:56 next day- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Pradosha 17:33 – 20:01
- Brahma Muhurta 04:17 – 05:06 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 18:55 Nakshatra becomes Purva Bhadrapada
- 05:05 next day Karana becomes Taitila
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Dwadashi until 16:14
- Nakshatra Shatabhisha until 18:55 · lord Rahu
- Yoga Ganda until 16:20
- Karana Balava until 16:14, then Kaulava
- Vara Tuesday lord Mars
- Moon and Sun Aquarius Moon Sun in Virgo
- 16:14 Tithi becomes Shukla Trayodashi
- 16:14 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 16:20 Yoga becomes Vriddhi
- 18:55 Nakshatra becomes Purva Bhadrapada
- 05:05 next day Karana becomes Taitila
Times to avoid
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 08:15 – 09:01
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:50 – 10:17
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:44 – 13:11
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:38 – 16:05
- Marana (Mrtyu) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 05:55 – 18:55
- Kana Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 18:55 – 05:56 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. 04:16 – 05:06
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:21 – 12:07
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:33 – 20:01
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 16:14 – 05:56 next day
Choghadiya
| Rog | 05:55 – 07:22 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 07:22 – 08:50 | Bad |
| Char | 08:50 – 10:17 | Neutral |
| Labh | 10:17 – 11:44 | Good |
| Amrit | 11:44 – 13:11 | Good |
| Kaal | 13:11 – 14:38 | Bad |
| Shubh | 14:38 – 16:05 | Good |
| Rog | 16:05 – 17:33 | Bad |
| Kaal | 17:33 – 19:05 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 19:05 – 20:38 | Good |
| Udveg | 20:38 – 22:11 | Bad |
| Shubh | 22:11 – 23:44 | Good |
| Amrit | 23:44 – 01:17 next day | Good |
| Char | 01:17 – 02:50 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 02:50 – 04:23 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 04:23 – 05:56 next day | Bad |
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
- 05:55 NowMars
- 06:53 NowSun
- 07:51 NowVenus
- 08:50 NowMercury
- 09:48 NowMoon
- 10:46 NowSaturn
- 11:44 NowJupiter
- 12:42 NowMars
- 13:40 NowSun
- 14:38 NowVenus
- 15:36 NowMercury
- 16:34 NowMoon
- 17:33 NowSaturn
- 18:35 NowJupiter
- 19:36 NowMars
- 20:38 NowSun
- 21:40 NowVenus
- 22:42 NowMercury
- 23:44 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:46 NowSaturn
- 01:48 NowJupiter
- 02:50 NowMars
- 03:52 NowSun
- 04:54 NowVenus
- 05:55 NowMars
- 06:55 NowSun
- 07:55 NowVenus
- 08:55 NowMercury
- 09:55 NowMoon
- 10:55 NowSaturn
- 11:55 NowJupiter
- 12:55 NowMars
- 13:55 NowSun
- 14:55 NowVenus
- 15:55 NowMercury
- 16:55 NowMoon
- 17:55 NowSaturn
- 18:55 NowJupiter
- 19:55 NowMars
- 20:55 NowSun
- 21:55 NowVenus
- 22:55 NowMercury
- 23:55 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:55 NowSaturn
- 01:55 NowJupiter
- 02:55 NowMars
- 03:55 NowSun
- 04:55 NowVenus
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:16 – 06:24 Virgo
- 06:24 – 08:40 Libra
- 08:40 – 10:57 Scorpio
- 10:57 – 13:02 Sagittarius
- 13:02 – 14:47 Capricorn
- 14:47 – 16:18 Aquarius
- 16:18 – 17:46 Pisces
- 17:46 – 19:24 Aries
- 19:24 – 21:21 Taurus
- 21:21 – 23:35 Gemini
- 23:35 – 01:53 next day Cancer
- 01:53 – 04:07 next day Leo
- 04:07 – 05:56 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