Varanasi panchang, 12 November 2027
Sunrise 06:13 Sunset 17:10 Moonrise 15:42 Kartika month
Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India · 25.32°, 83.01° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:13 to 17:10- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Gulika Kalam 07:35 – 08:57
- Durmuhurta 08:24 – 09:08
- Rahu Kalam 10:19 – 11:41
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:20 – 12:03
- Durmuhurta 12:03 – 12:47
- Yamaganda 14:26 – 15:48
- 07:55 Nakshatra becomes Ashwini
- 07:55 Moon enters Aries
- 10:21 Tithi becomes Shukla Chaturdashi
- 10:21 Karana becomes Gara
Night
17:10 to 06:14 next day- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Pradosha 17:10 – 19:47
- Brahma Muhurta 04:29 – 05:22 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 21:42 Yoga becomes Vyatipata
- 22:13 Karana becomes Vanija
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Trayodashi until 10:21
- Nakshatra Revati until 07:55 · lord Mercury
- Yoga Siddhi until 21:42
- Karana Taitila until 10:21, then Gara
- Vara Friday lord Venus
- Moon and Sun Pisces Moon Sun in Libra
- 07:55 Nakshatra becomes Ashwini
- 07:55 Moon enters Aries
- 10:21 Tithi becomes Shukla Chaturdashi
- 10:21 Karana becomes Gara
- 21:42 Yoga becomes Vyatipata
- 22:13 Karana becomes Vanija
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:35 – 08:57
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 08:24 – 09:08
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:19 – 11:41
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:03 – 12:47
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:26 – 15:48
- Inauspicious yoga Vyatipata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 21:42 – 19:58 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. 04:29 – 05:21
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:20 – 12:03
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:10 – 19:47
- Siddhi (amrta) yoga Nārada, quoted in Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.21 commentary, p. 20 06:13 – 07:55
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 06:13 – 07:55
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 07:55 – 06:14 next day
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 07:55 – 06:14 next day
Choghadiya
| Char | 06:13 – 07:35 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 07:35 – 08:57 | Good |
| Amrit | 08:57 – 10:19 | Good |
| Kaal | 10:19 – 11:41 | Bad |
| Shubh | 11:41 – 13:03 | Good |
| Rog | 13:03 – 14:26 | Bad |
| Udveg | 14:26 – 15:48 | Bad |
| Char | 15:48 – 17:10 | Neutral |
| Rog | 17:10 – 18:48 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 18:48 – 20:26 | Bad |
| Labh | 20:26 – 22:04 | Good |
| Udveg | 22:04 – 23:42 | Bad |
| Shubh | 23:42 – 01:20 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 01:20 – 02:58 next day | Good |
| Char | 02:58 – 04:36 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 04:36 – 06:14 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
- 06:13 NowVenus
- 07:08 NowMercury
- 08:03 NowMoon
- 08:57 NowSaturn
- 09:52 NowJupiter
- 10:47 NowMars
- 11:41 NowSun
- 12:36 NowVenus
- 13:31 NowMercury
- 14:26 NowMoon
- 15:20 NowSaturn
- 16:15 NowJupiter
- 17:10 NowMars
- 18:15 NowSun
- 19:20 NowVenus
- 20:26 NowMercury
- 21:31 NowMoon
- 22:36 NowSaturn
- 23:42 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:47 NowMars
- 01:52 NowSun
- 02:58 NowVenus
- 04:03 NowMercury
- 05:08 NowMoon
- 06:13 NowVenus
- 07:13 NowMercury
- 08:13 NowMoon
- 09:13 NowSaturn
- 10:13 NowJupiter
- 11:13 NowMars
- 12:13 NowSun
- 13:13 NowVenus
- 14:13 NowMercury
- 15:13 NowMoon
- 16:13 NowSaturn
- 17:13 NowJupiter
- 18:13 NowMars
- 19:13 NowSun
- 20:13 NowVenus
- 21:13 NowMercury
- 22:13 NowMoon
- 23:13 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:13 NowJupiter
- 01:13 NowMars
- 02:13 NowSun
- 03:13 NowVenus
- 04:13 NowMercury
- 05:13 NowMoon
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:29 – 06:38 Libra
- 06:38 – 08:55 Scorpio
- 08:55 – 11:00 Sagittarius
- 11:00 – 12:45 Capricorn
- 12:45 – 14:16 Aquarius
- 14:16 – 15:44 Pisces
- 15:44 – 17:22 Aries
- 17:22 – 19:19 Taurus
- 19:19 – 21:33 Gemini
- 21:33 – 23:51 Cancer
- 23:51 – 02:05 next day Leo
- 02:05 – 04:18 next day Virgo
- 04:18 – 06:14 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