Varanasi panchang, 2 December 2027
Sunrise 06:27 Sunset 17:06 Moonrise 09:51 Margashirsha month
Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India · 25.32°, 83.01° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:27 to 17:06- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Yamaganda 06:27 – 07:47
- Gulika Kalam 09:07 – 10:27
- Durmuhurta 10:00 – 10:43
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:25 – 12:08
- Rahu Kalam 13:06 – 14:26
- Durmuhurta 14:16 – 14:58
- 13:44 Tithi becomes Shukla Panchami
- 13:44 Karana becomes Bava
Night
17:06 to 06:28 next day- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Pradosha 17:06 – 19:46
- Brahma Muhurta 04:41 – 05:35 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 02:30 next day Nakshatra becomes Shravana
- 02:56 next day Karana becomes Balava
- 03:22 next day Yoga becomes Dhruva
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Chaturthi until 13:44
- Nakshatra Uttara Ashadha until 02:30 next day · lord Sun
- Yoga Vriddhi until 03:22 next day
- Karana Vishti until 13:44, then Bava
- Vara Thursday lord Jupiter
- Moon and Sun Capricorn Moon Sun in Scorpio
- 13:44 Tithi becomes Shukla Panchami
- 13:44 Karana becomes Bava
- 02:30 next day Nakshatra becomes Shravana
- 02:56 next day Karana becomes Balava
- 03:22 next day Yoga becomes Dhruva
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 06:27 – 07:47
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:07 – 10:27
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 10:00 – 10:43
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:06 – 14:26
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 14:16 – 14:58
- Mahapata (equal declinations) Vyatipata, exact at 07:48 Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34 commentary, p. 30 06:40 – 08:55
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. 04:41 – 05:34
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:25 – 12:08
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:06 – 19:46
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 13:44 – 06:28 next day
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 02:30 – 06:28 next day
Choghadiya
| Shubh | 06:27 – 07:47 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 07:47 – 09:07 | Bad |
| Udveg | 09:07 – 10:27 | Bad |
| Char | 10:27 – 11:47 | Neutral |
| Labh | 11:47 – 13:06 | Good |
| Amrit | 13:06 – 14:26 | Good |
| Kaal | 14:26 – 15:46 | Bad |
| Shubh | 15:46 – 17:06 | Good |
| Amrit | 17:06 – 18:46 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 18:46 – 20:26 | Neutral |
| Rog | 20:26 – 22:07 | Bad |
| Kaal | 22:07 – 23:47 | Bad |
| Labh | 23:47 – 01:27 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 01:27 – 03:08 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 03:08 – 04:48 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 04:48 – 06:28 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
- 06:27 NowJupiter
- 07:21 NowMars
- 08:14 NowSun
- 09:07 NowVenus
- 10:00 NowMercury
- 10:53 NowMoon
- 11:47 NowSaturn
- 12:40 NowJupiter
- 13:33 NowMars
- 14:26 NowSun
- 15:19 NowVenus
- 16:13 NowMercury
- 17:06 NowMoon
- 18:13 NowSaturn
- 19:19 NowJupiter
- 20:26 NowMars
- 21:33 NowSun
- 22:40 NowVenus
- 23:47 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:54 NowMoon
- 02:01 NowSaturn
- 03:08 NowJupiter
- 04:14 NowMars
- 05:21 NowSun
- 06:27 NowJupiter
- 07:27 NowMars
- 08:27 NowSun
- 09:27 NowVenus
- 10:27 NowMercury
- 11:27 NowMoon
- 12:27 NowSaturn
- 13:27 NowJupiter
- 14:27 NowMars
- 15:27 NowSun
- 16:27 NowVenus
- 17:27 NowMercury
- 18:27 NowMoon
- 19:27 NowSaturn
- 20:27 NowJupiter
- 21:27 NowMars
- 22:27 NowSun
- 23:27 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:27 NowMercury
- 01:27 NowMoon
- 02:27 NowSaturn
- 03:27 NowJupiter
- 04:27 NowMars
- 05:27 NowSun
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:41 – 05:20 Libra
- 05:20 – 07:37 Scorpio
- 07:37 – 09:41 Sagittarius
- 09:41 – 11:26 Capricorn
- 11:26 – 12:57 Aquarius
- 12:57 – 14:25 Pisces
- 14:25 – 16:04 Aries
- 16:04 – 18:01 Taurus
- 18:01 – 20:15 Gemini
- 20:15 – 22:32 Cancer
- 22:32 – 00:46 next day Leo
- 00:46 – 02:59 next day Virgo
- 02:59 – 05:16 next day Libra
- 05:16 – 06:28 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