Varanasi panchang, 14 December 2027
Sunrise 06:36 Sunset 17:08 Moonrise 17:50 Margashirsha month
Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India · 25.32°, 83.01° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:36 to 17:08- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Durmuhurta 08:42 – 09:24
- Yamaganda 09:14 – 10:33
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:31 – 12:13
- Gulika Kalam 11:52 – 13:11
- Rahu Kalam 14:30 – 15:49
- 08:22 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 13:25 Nakshatra becomes Ardra
- 16:46 Yoga becomes Shukla
Night
17:08 to 06:36 next day- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Pradosha 17:08 – 19:50
- Brahma Muhurta 04:48 – 05:42 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 19:01 Tithi becomes Krishna Dwitiya
- 19:01 Karana becomes Taitila
- 05:38 next day Karana becomes Gara
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Pratipada until 19:01
- Nakshatra Mrigashira until 13:25 · lord Mars
- Yoga Shubha until 16:46
- Karana Balava until 08:22, then Kaulava
- Vara Tuesday lord Mars
- Moon and Sun Gemini Moon Sun in Scorpio
- 08:22 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 13:25 Nakshatra becomes Ardra
- 16:46 Yoga becomes Shukla
- 19:01 Tithi becomes Krishna Dwitiya
- 19:01 Karana becomes Taitila
- 05:38 next day Karana becomes Gara
Times to avoid
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 08:42 – 09:24
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:14 – 10:33
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:52 – 13:11
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:30 – 15:49
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. 04:48 – 05:42
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:31 – 12:13
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:08 – 19:50
Choghadiya
| Rog | 06:36 – 07:55 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 07:55 – 09:14 | Bad |
| Char | 09:14 – 10:33 | Neutral |
| Labh | 10:33 – 11:52 | Good |
| Amrit | 11:52 – 13:11 | Good |
| Kaal | 13:11 – 14:30 | Bad |
| Shubh | 14:30 – 15:49 | Good |
| Rog | 15:49 – 17:08 | Bad |
| Kaal | 17:08 – 18:49 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 18:49 – 20:30 | Good |
| Udveg | 20:30 – 22:11 | Bad |
| Shubh | 22:11 – 23:52 | Good |
| Amrit | 23:52 – 01:33 next day | Good |
| Char | 01:33 – 03:14 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 03:14 – 04:55 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 04:55 – 06:36 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
- 06:36 NowMars
- 07:28 NowSun
- 08:21 NowVenus
- 09:14 NowMercury
- 10:06 NowMoon
- 10:59 NowSaturn
- 11:52 NowJupiter
- 12:45 NowMars
- 13:37 NowSun
- 14:30 NowVenus
- 15:23 NowMercury
- 16:15 NowMoon
- 17:08 NowSaturn
- 18:15 NowJupiter
- 19:23 NowMars
- 20:30 NowSun
- 21:37 NowVenus
- 22:45 NowMercury
- 23:52 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:59 NowSaturn
- 02:07 NowJupiter
- 03:14 NowMars
- 04:21 NowSun
- 05:29 NowVenus
- 06:36 NowMars
- 07:36 NowSun
- 08:36 NowVenus
- 09:36 NowMercury
- 10:36 NowMoon
- 11:36 NowSaturn
- 12:36 NowJupiter
- 13:36 NowMars
- 14:36 NowSun
- 15:36 NowVenus
- 16:36 NowMercury
- 17:36 NowMoon
- 18:36 NowSaturn
- 19:36 NowJupiter
- 20:36 NowMars
- 21:36 NowSun
- 22:36 NowVenus
- 23:36 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:36 NowMoon
- 01:36 NowSaturn
- 02:36 NowJupiter
- 03:36 NowMars
- 04:36 NowSun
- 05:36 NowVenus
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:48 – 06:49 Scorpio
- 06:49 – 08:54 Sagittarius
- 08:54 – 10:39 Capricorn
- 10:39 – 12:10 Aquarius
- 12:10 – 13:38 Pisces
- 13:38 – 15:16 Aries
- 15:16 – 17:14 Taurus
- 17:14 – 19:28 Gemini
- 19:28 – 21:45 Cancer
- 21:45 – 23:59 Leo
- 23:59 – 02:12 next day Virgo
- 02:12 – 04:29 next day Libra
- 04:29 – 06:36 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