Varanasi panchang, 27 December 2027
Sunrise 06:42 Sunset 17:14 Moonrise 06:14 Margashirsha month
Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India · 25.32°, 83.01° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:42 to 17:14- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Rahu Kalam 08:01 – 09:20
- Yamaganda 10:39 – 11:58
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:37 – 12:19
- Durmuhurta 12:19 – 13:01
- Gulika Kalam 13:17 – 14:36
- Durmuhurta 14:26 – 15:08
- 08:03 Yoga becomes Vriddhi
- 12:59 Karana becomes Naga
Night
17:14 to 06:43 next day- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Pradosha 17:14 – 19:56
- Brahma Muhurta 04:55 – 05:49 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 01:42 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Pratipada
- 01:42 next day Karana becomes Kimstughna
- 05:07 next day Nakshatra becomes Purva Ashadha
The five limbs
- Tithi Amavasya until 01:42 next day
- Nakshatra Mula until 05:07 next day · lord Ketu
- Yoga Ganda until 08:03
- Karana Chatushpada until 12:59, then Naga
- Vara Monday lord Moon
- Moon and Sun Sagittarius Moon Sun in Sagittarius
- 08:03 Yoga becomes Vriddhi
- 12:59 Karana becomes Naga
- 01:42 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Pratipada
- 01:42 next day Karana becomes Kimstughna
- 05:07 next day Nakshatra becomes Purva Ashadha
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:01 – 09:20
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:39 – 11:58
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:19 – 13:01
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:17 – 14:36
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 14:26 – 15:08
- Utpata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 05:07 – 06:43 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. 04:54 – 05:48
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:37 – 12:19
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:14 – 19:56
Choghadiya
| Amrit | 06:42 – 08:01 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 08:01 – 09:20 | Bad |
| Shubh | 09:20 – 10:39 | Good |
| Rog | 10:39 – 11:58 | Bad |
| Udveg | 11:58 – 13:17 | Bad |
| Char | 13:17 – 14:36 | Neutral |
| Labh | 14:36 – 15:55 | Good |
| Amrit | 15:55 – 17:14 | Good |
| Char | 17:14 – 18:55 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 18:55 – 20:36 | Bad |
| Kaal | 20:36 – 22:17 | Bad |
| Labh | 22:17 – 23:58 | Good |
| Udveg | 23:58 – 01:40 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 01:40 – 03:21 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 03:21 – 05:02 next day | Good |
| Char | 05:02 – 06:43 next day | Neutral |
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
- 06:42 NowMoon
- 07:35 NowSaturn
- 08:28 NowJupiter
- 09:20 NowMars
- 10:13 NowSun
- 11:06 NowVenus
- 11:58 NowMercury
- 12:51 NowMoon
- 13:44 NowSaturn
- 14:36 NowJupiter
- 15:29 NowMars
- 16:22 NowSun
- 17:14 NowVenus
- 18:22 NowMercury
- 19:29 NowMoon
- 20:36 NowSaturn
- 21:44 NowJupiter
- 22:51 NowMars
- 23:58 NowSun
- Next day
- 01:06 NowVenus
- 02:13 NowMercury
- 03:21 NowMoon
- 04:28 NowSaturn
- 05:35 NowJupiter
- 06:42 NowMoon
- 07:42 NowSaturn
- 08:42 NowJupiter
- 09:42 NowMars
- 10:42 NowSun
- 11:42 NowVenus
- 12:42 NowMercury
- 13:42 NowMoon
- 14:42 NowSaturn
- 15:42 NowJupiter
- 16:42 NowMars
- 17:42 NowSun
- 18:42 NowVenus
- 19:42 NowMercury
- 20:42 NowMoon
- 21:42 NowSaturn
- 22:42 NowJupiter
- 23:42 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:42 NowSun
- 01:42 NowVenus
- 02:42 NowMercury
- 03:42 NowMoon
- 04:42 NowSaturn
- 05:42 NowJupiter
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:54 – 05:58 Scorpio
- 05:58 – 08:03 Sagittarius
- 08:03 – 09:48 Capricorn
- 09:48 – 11:19 Aquarius
- 11:19 – 12:47 Pisces
- 12:47 – 14:25 Aries
- 14:25 – 16:23 Taurus
- 16:23 – 18:36 Gemini
- 18:36 – 20:54 Cancer
- 20:54 – 23:08 Leo
- 23:08 – 01:21 next day Virgo
- 01:21 – 03:37 next day Libra
- 03:37 – 05:54 next day Scorpio
- 05:54 – 06:43 next day Sagittarius
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