Varanasi panchang, 30 October 2027
Sunrise 06:05 Sunset 17:17 Moonrise 06:41 Kartika month
Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India · 25.32°, 83.01° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:05 to 17:17- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Gulika Kalam 06:05 – 07:29
- Durmuhurta 06:05 – 06:50
- Durmuhurta 06:50 – 07:34
- Rahu Kalam 08:53 – 10:17
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:19 – 12:03
- Yamaganda 13:05 – 14:29
- 06:25 Karana becomes Bava
- 09:43 Nakshatra becomes Vishakha
Night
17:17 to 06:05 next day- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Pradosha 17:17 – 19:51
- Brahma Muhurta 04:23 – 05:14 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 17:52 Tithi becomes Shukla Dwitiya
- 17:52 Karana becomes Balava
- 22:30 Yoga becomes Saubhagya
- 03:31 next day Moon enters Scorpio
- 05:28 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Pratipada until 17:52
- Nakshatra Swati until 09:43 · lord Rahu
- Yoga Ayushman until 22:30
- Karana Kimstughna until 06:25, then Bava
- Vara Saturday lord Saturn
- Moon and Sun Libra Moon Sun in Libra
- 06:25 Karana becomes Bava
- 09:43 Nakshatra becomes Vishakha
- 17:52 Tithi becomes Shukla Dwitiya
- 17:52 Karana becomes Balava
- 22:30 Yoga becomes Saubhagya
- 03:31 next day Moon enters Scorpio
- 05:28 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 06:05 – 07:29
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 06:05 – 06:50
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 06:50 – 07:34
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:53 – 10:17
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:05 – 14:29
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. 04:22 – 05:14
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:19 – 12:03
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:17 – 19:51
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 06:05 – 09:43
- Siddhi (weekday and nakshatra) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 06:05 – 09:43
Choghadiya
| Kaal | 06:05 – 07:29 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 07:29 – 08:53 | Good |
| Rog | 08:53 – 10:17 | Bad |
| Udveg | 10:17 – 11:41 | Bad |
| Char | 11:41 – 13:05 | Neutral |
| Labh | 13:05 – 14:29 | Good |
| Amrit | 14:29 – 15:53 | Good |
| Kaal | 15:53 – 17:17 | Bad |
| Labh | 17:17 – 18:53 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 18:53 – 20:29 | Bad |
| Shubh | 20:29 – 22:05 | Good |
| Amrit | 22:05 – 23:41 | Good |
| Char | 23:41 – 01:17 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 01:17 – 02:53 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 02:53 – 04:29 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 04:29 – 06:05 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
- 06:05 NowSaturn
- 07:01 NowJupiter
- 07:57 NowMars
- 08:53 NowSun
- 09:49 NowVenus
- 10:45 NowMercury
- 11:41 NowMoon
- 12:37 NowSaturn
- 13:33 NowJupiter
- 14:29 NowMars
- 15:25 NowSun
- 16:21 NowVenus
- 17:17 NowMercury
- 18:21 NowMoon
- 19:25 NowSaturn
- 20:29 NowJupiter
- 21:33 NowMars
- 22:37 NowSun
- 23:41 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:45 NowMercury
- 01:49 NowMoon
- 02:53 NowSaturn
- 03:57 NowJupiter
- 05:01 NowMars
- 06:05 NowSaturn
- 07:05 NowJupiter
- 08:05 NowMars
- 09:05 NowSun
- 10:05 NowVenus
- 11:05 NowMercury
- 12:05 NowMoon
- 13:05 NowSaturn
- 14:05 NowJupiter
- 15:05 NowMars
- 16:05 NowSun
- 17:05 NowVenus
- 18:05 NowMercury
- 19:05 NowMoon
- 20:05 NowSaturn
- 21:05 NowJupiter
- 22:05 NowMars
- 23:05 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:05 NowVenus
- 01:05 NowMercury
- 02:05 NowMoon
- 03:05 NowSaturn
- 04:05 NowJupiter
- 05:05 NowMars
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:22 – 05:13 Virgo
- 05:13 – 07:29 Libra
- 07:29 – 09:46 Scorpio
- 09:46 – 11:51 Sagittarius
- 11:51 – 13:36 Capricorn
- 13:36 – 15:07 Aquarius
- 15:07 – 16:35 Pisces
- 16:35 – 18:13 Aries
- 18:13 – 20:11 Taurus
- 20:11 – 22:24 Gemini
- 22:24 – 00:42 next day Cancer
- 00:42 – 02:56 next day Leo
- 02:56 – 05:09 next day Virgo
- 05:09 – 06:05 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