Varanasi panchang, 6 November 2027
Sunrise 06:09 Sunset 17:13 Moonrise 12:31 Kartika month
Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India · 25.32°, 83.01° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:09 to 17:13- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Gulika Kalam 06:09 – 07:32
- Durmuhurta 06:09 – 06:53
- Durmuhurta 06:53 – 07:38
- Rahu Kalam 08:55 – 10:18
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:19 – 12:03
- Yamaganda 13:04 – 14:27
- 13:30 Karana becomes Bava
Night
17:13 to 06:10 next day- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Pradosha 17:13 – 19:48
- Brahma Muhurta 04:26 – 05:18 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 21:26 Nakshatra becomes Dhanishta
- 21:53 Yoga becomes Vriddhi
- 02:50 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Navami
- 02:50 next day Karana becomes Balava
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Ashtami until 02:50 next day
- Nakshatra Shravana until 21:26 · lord Moon
- Yoga Ganda until 21:53
- Karana Vishti until 13:30, then Bava
- Vara Saturday lord Saturn
- Moon and Sun Capricorn Moon Sun in Libra
- 13:30 Karana becomes Bava
- 21:26 Nakshatra becomes Dhanishta
- 21:53 Yoga becomes Vriddhi
- 02:50 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Navami
- 02:50 next day Karana becomes Balava
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 06:09 – 07:32
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 06:09 – 06:53
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 06:53 – 07:38
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:55 – 10:18
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:04 – 14:27
- Mahapata (equal declinations) Vyatipata, exact at 14:15 Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34 commentary, p. 30 13:06 – 15:24
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. 04:26 – 05:17
- 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 17:13 – 19:48
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 06:09 – 21:26
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 21:26 – 03:11 next day
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 02:50 – 06:10 next day
Choghadiya
| Kaal | 06:09 – 07:32 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 07:32 – 08:55 | Good |
| Rog | 08:55 – 10:18 | Bad |
| Udveg | 10:18 – 11:41 | Bad |
| Char | 11:41 – 13:04 | Neutral |
| Labh | 13:04 – 14:27 | Good |
| Amrit | 14:27 – 15:50 | Good |
| Kaal | 15:50 – 17:13 | Bad |
| Labh | 17:13 – 18:50 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 18:50 – 20:27 | Bad |
| Shubh | 20:27 – 22:04 | Good |
| Amrit | 22:04 – 23:41 | Good |
| Char | 23:41 – 01:18 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 01:18 – 02:56 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 02:56 – 04:33 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 04:33 – 06:10 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
- 06:09 NowSaturn
- 07:04 NowJupiter
- 08:00 NowMars
- 08:55 NowSun
- 09:50 NowVenus
- 10:46 NowMercury
- 11:41 NowMoon
- 12:36 NowSaturn
- 13:32 NowJupiter
- 14:27 NowMars
- 15:22 NowSun
- 16:17 NowVenus
- 17:13 NowMercury
- 18:18 NowMoon
- 19:22 NowSaturn
- 20:27 NowJupiter
- 21:32 NowMars
- 22:37 NowSun
- 23:41 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:46 NowMercury
- 01:51 NowMoon
- 02:56 NowSaturn
- 04:00 NowJupiter
- 05:05 NowMars
- 06:09 NowSaturn
- 07:09 NowJupiter
- 08:09 NowMars
- 09:09 NowSun
- 10:09 NowVenus
- 11:09 NowMercury
- 12:09 NowMoon
- 13:09 NowSaturn
- 14:09 NowJupiter
- 15:09 NowMars
- 16:09 NowSun
- 17:09 NowVenus
- 18:09 NowMercury
- 19:09 NowMoon
- 20:09 NowSaturn
- 21:09 NowJupiter
- 22:09 NowMars
- 23:09 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:09 NowVenus
- 01:09 NowMercury
- 02:09 NowMoon
- 03:09 NowSaturn
- 04:09 NowJupiter
- 05:09 NowMars
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:26 – 04:45 Virgo
- 04:45 – 07:02 Libra
- 07:02 – 09:19 Scorpio
- 09:19 – 11:24 Sagittarius
- 11:24 – 13:08 Capricorn
- 13:08 – 14:39 Aquarius
- 14:39 – 16:08 Pisces
- 16:08 – 17:46 Aries
- 17:46 – 19:43 Taurus
- 19:43 – 21:57 Gemini
- 21:57 – 00:15 next day Cancer
- 00:15 – 02:29 next day Leo
- 02:29 – 04:41 next day Virgo
- 04:41 – 06:10 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