Varanasi panchang, 19 October 2027
Sunrise 05:59 Sunset 17:26 Moonrise 20:09 Ashwin month
Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India · 25.32°, 83.01° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:59 to 17:26- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Durmuhurta 08:16 – 09:02
- Yamaganda 08:50 – 10:16
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:19 – 12:05
- Gulika Kalam 11:42 – 13:08
- Rahu Kalam 14:34 – 16:00
- 09:17 Yoga becomes Variyan
- 16:42 Tithi becomes Krishna Panchami
- 16:42 Karana becomes Kaulava
Night
17:26 to 05:59 next day- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Pradosha 17:26 – 19:57
- Brahma Muhurta 04:19 – 05:09 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 23:15 Nakshatra becomes Mrigashira
- 04:02 next day Karana becomes Taitila
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Chaturthi until 16:42
- Nakshatra Rohini until 23:15 · lord Moon
- Yoga Vyatipata until 09:17
- Karana Balava until 16:42, then Kaulava
- Vara Tuesday lord Mars
- Moon and Sun Taurus Moon Sun in Libra
- 09:17 Yoga becomes Variyan
- 16:42 Tithi becomes Krishna Panchami
- 16:42 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 23:15 Nakshatra becomes Mrigashira
- 04:02 next day Karana becomes Taitila
Times to avoid
- Inauspicious yoga Vyatipata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 11:18 – 09:17
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 08:16 – 09:02
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:50 – 10:16
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:42 – 13:08
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:34 – 16:00
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. 04:18 – 05:08
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:19 – 12:05
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:26 – 19:57
Choghadiya
| Rog | 05:59 – 07:25 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 07:25 – 08:50 | Bad |
| Char | 08:50 – 10:16 | Neutral |
| Labh | 10:16 – 11:42 | Good |
| Amrit | 11:42 – 13:08 | Good |
| Kaal | 13:08 – 14:34 | Bad |
| Shubh | 14:34 – 16:00 | Good |
| Rog | 16:00 – 17:26 | Bad |
| Kaal | 17:26 – 19:00 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 19:00 – 20:34 | Good |
| Udveg | 20:34 – 22:08 | Bad |
| Shubh | 22:08 – 23:43 | Good |
| Amrit | 23:43 – 01:17 next day | Good |
| Char | 01:17 – 02:51 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 02:51 – 04:25 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 04:25 – 05:59 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
- 05:59 NowMars
- 06:56 NowSun
- 07:53 NowVenus
- 08:50 NowMercury
- 09:48 NowMoon
- 10:45 NowSaturn
- 11:42 NowJupiter
- 12:40 NowMars
- 13:37 NowSun
- 14:34 NowVenus
- 15:32 NowMercury
- 16:29 NowMoon
- 17:26 NowSaturn
- 18:29 NowJupiter
- 19:32 NowMars
- 20:34 NowSun
- 21:37 NowVenus
- 22:40 NowMercury
- 23:43 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:45 NowSaturn
- 01:48 NowJupiter
- 02:51 NowMars
- 03:54 NowSun
- 04:56 NowVenus
- 05:59 NowMars
- 06:59 NowSun
- 07:59 NowVenus
- 08:59 NowMercury
- 09:59 NowMoon
- 10:59 NowSaturn
- 11:59 NowJupiter
- 12:59 NowMars
- 13:59 NowSun
- 14:59 NowVenus
- 15:59 NowMercury
- 16:59 NowMoon
- 17:59 NowSaturn
- 18:59 NowJupiter
- 19:59 NowMars
- 20:59 NowSun
- 21:59 NowVenus
- 22:59 NowMercury
- 23:59 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:59 NowSaturn
- 01:59 NowJupiter
- 02:59 NowMars
- 03:59 NowSun
- 04:59 NowVenus
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:18 – 05:56 Virgo
- 05:56 – 08:13 Libra
- 08:13 – 10:30 Scorpio
- 10:30 – 12:34 Sagittarius
- 12:34 – 14:19 Capricorn
- 14:19 – 15:50 Aquarius
- 15:50 – 17:18 Pisces
- 17:18 – 18:57 Aries
- 18:57 – 20:54 Taurus
- 20:54 – 23:08 Gemini
- 23:08 – 01:25 next day Cancer
- 01:25 – 03:39 next day Leo
- 03:39 – 05:52 next day Virgo
- 05:52 – 05:59 next day Libra
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