Varanasi panchang, 19 November 2027
Sunrise 06:18 Sunset 17:07 Moonrise 22:19 Kartika month
Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India · 25.32°, 83.01° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:18 to 17:07- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Gulika Kalam 07:39 – 09:00
- Durmuhurta 08:28 – 09:11
- Rahu Kalam 10:21 – 11:43
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:21 – 12:04
- Durmuhurta 12:04 – 12:48
- Yamaganda 14:25 – 15:46
- 10:23 Karana becomes Vanija
Night
17:07 to 06:19 next day- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Pradosha 17:07 – 19:45
- Brahma Muhurta 04:33 – 05:26 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 21:20 Tithi becomes Krishna Saptami
- 21:20 Karana becomes Vishti
- 00:27 next day Nakshatra becomes Ashlesha
- 01:03 next day Yoga becomes Brahma
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Shashthi until 21:20
- Nakshatra Pushya until 00:27 next day · lord Saturn
- Yoga Shukla until 01:03 next day
- Karana Gara until 10:23, then Vanija
- Vara Friday lord Venus
- Moon and Sun Cancer Moon Sun in Scorpio
- 10:23 Karana becomes Vanija
- 21:20 Tithi becomes Krishna Saptami
- 21:20 Karana becomes Vishti
- 00:27 next day Nakshatra becomes Ashlesha
- 01:03 next day Yoga becomes Brahma
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:39 – 09:00
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 08:28 – 09:11
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:21 – 11:43
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:04 – 12:48
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:25 – 15:46
- Bhadra (Vishti karana) On earth (martya) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.43–45, pp. 35–38 21:20 – 08:18 next day
- Utpata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 06:18 – 00:27 next day
- Mahapata (equal declinations) Vaidhriti, exact at 12:14 Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34 commentary, p. 30 11:15 – 13:13
- Marana (Mrtyu) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 00:27 – 06:19 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. 04:33 – 05:25
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:21 – 12:04
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:07 – 19:45
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 06:18 – 00:27 next day
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 06:18 – 21:20
Choghadiya
| Char | 06:18 – 07:39 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 07:39 – 09:00 | Good |
| Amrit | 09:00 – 10:21 | Good |
| Kaal | 10:21 – 11:43 | Bad |
| Shubh | 11:43 – 13:04 | Good |
| Rog | 13:04 – 14:25 | Bad |
| Udveg | 14:25 – 15:46 | Bad |
| Char | 15:46 – 17:07 | Neutral |
| Rog | 17:07 – 18:46 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 18:46 – 20:25 | Bad |
| Labh | 20:25 – 22:04 | Good |
| Udveg | 22:04 – 23:43 | Bad |
| Shubh | 23:43 – 01:22 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 01:22 – 03:01 next day | Good |
| Char | 03:01 – 04:40 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 04:40 – 06:19 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
- 06:18 NowVenus
- 07:12 NowMercury
- 08:06 NowMoon
- 09:00 NowSaturn
- 09:54 NowJupiter
- 10:49 NowMars
- 11:43 NowSun
- 12:37 NowVenus
- 13:31 NowMercury
- 14:25 NowMoon
- 15:19 NowSaturn
- 16:13 NowJupiter
- 17:07 NowMars
- 18:13 NowSun
- 19:19 NowVenus
- 20:25 NowMercury
- 21:31 NowMoon
- 22:37 NowSaturn
- 23:43 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:49 NowMars
- 01:55 NowSun
- 03:01 NowVenus
- 04:07 NowMercury
- 05:13 NowMoon
- 06:18 NowVenus
- 07:18 NowMercury
- 08:18 NowMoon
- 09:18 NowSaturn
- 10:18 NowJupiter
- 11:18 NowMars
- 12:18 NowSun
- 13:18 NowVenus
- 14:18 NowMercury
- 15:18 NowMoon
- 16:18 NowSaturn
- 17:18 NowJupiter
- 18:18 NowMars
- 19:18 NowSun
- 20:18 NowVenus
- 21:18 NowMercury
- 22:18 NowMoon
- 23:18 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:18 NowJupiter
- 01:18 NowMars
- 02:18 NowSun
- 03:18 NowVenus
- 04:18 NowMercury
- 05:18 NowMoon
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:33 – 06:11 Libra
- 06:11 – 08:28 Scorpio
- 08:28 – 10:32 Sagittarius
- 10:32 – 12:17 Capricorn
- 12:17 – 13:48 Aquarius
- 13:48 – 15:16 Pisces
- 15:16 – 16:55 Aries
- 16:55 – 18:52 Taurus
- 18:52 – 21:06 Gemini
- 21:06 – 23:24 Cancer
- 23:24 – 01:38 next day Leo
- 01:38 – 03:50 next day Virgo
- 03:50 – 06:07 next day Libra
- 06:07 – 06:19 next day Scorpio
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