Varanasi panchang, 28 December 2027
Sunrise 06:43 Sunset 17:15 Moonrise 07:03 Pausha month
Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India · 25.32°, 83.01° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:43 to 17:15- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Durmuhurta 08:49 – 09:31
- Yamaganda 09:21 – 10:40
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:38 – 12:20
- Gulika Kalam 11:59 – 13:18
- Rahu Kalam 14:37 – 15:56
- 08:01 Yoga becomes Dhruva
- 14:32 Karana becomes Bava
Night
17:15 to 06:43 next day- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Pradosha 17:15 – 19:57
- Brahma Muhurta 04:55 – 05:49 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 03:28 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Dwitiya
- 03:28 next day Karana becomes Balava
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Pratipada until 03:28 next day
- Nakshatra Purva Ashadha until 07:25 next day · lord Venus
- Yoga Vriddhi until 08:01
- Karana Kimstughna until 14:32, then Bava
- Vara Tuesday lord Mars
- Moon and Sun Sagittarius Moon Sun in Sagittarius
- 08:01 Yoga becomes Dhruva
- 14:32 Karana becomes Bava
- 03:28 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Dwitiya
- 03:28 next day Karana becomes Balava
Times to avoid
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 08:49 – 09:31
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:21 – 10:40
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:59 – 13:18
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:37 – 15:56
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. 04:55 – 05:49
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:38 – 12:20
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:15 – 19:57
Choghadiya
| Rog | 06:43 – 08:02 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 08:02 – 09:21 | Bad |
| Char | 09:21 – 10:40 | Neutral |
| Labh | 10:40 – 11:59 | Good |
| Amrit | 11:59 – 13:18 | Good |
| Kaal | 13:18 – 14:37 | Bad |
| Shubh | 14:37 – 15:56 | Good |
| Rog | 15:56 – 17:15 | Bad |
| Kaal | 17:15 – 18:56 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 18:56 – 20:37 | Good |
| Udveg | 20:37 – 22:18 | Bad |
| Shubh | 22:18 – 23:59 | Good |
| Amrit | 23:59 – 01:40 next day | Good |
| Char | 01:40 – 03:21 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 03:21 – 05:02 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 05:02 – 06:43 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
- 06:43 NowMars
- 07:35 NowSun
- 08:28 NowVenus
- 09:21 NowMercury
- 10:13 NowMoon
- 11:06 NowSaturn
- 11:59 NowJupiter
- 12:51 NowMars
- 13:44 NowSun
- 14:37 NowVenus
- 15:30 NowMercury
- 16:22 NowMoon
- 17:15 NowSaturn
- 18:22 NowJupiter
- 19:30 NowMars
- 20:37 NowSun
- 21:44 NowVenus
- 22:52 NowMercury
- 23:59 NowMoon
- Next day
- 01:06 NowSaturn
- 02:14 NowJupiter
- 03:21 NowMars
- 04:28 NowSun
- 05:36 NowVenus
- 06:43 NowMars
- 07:43 NowSun
- 08:43 NowVenus
- 09:43 NowMercury
- 10:43 NowMoon
- 11:43 NowSaturn
- 12:43 NowJupiter
- 13:43 NowMars
- 14:43 NowSun
- 15:43 NowVenus
- 16:43 NowMercury
- 17:43 NowMoon
- 18:43 NowSaturn
- 19:43 NowJupiter
- 20:43 NowMars
- 21:43 NowSun
- 22:43 NowVenus
- 23:43 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:43 NowMoon
- 01:43 NowSaturn
- 02:43 NowJupiter
- 03:43 NowMars
- 04:43 NowSun
- 05:43 NowVenus
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:55 – 05:54 Scorpio
- 05:54 – 07:59 Sagittarius
- 07:59 – 09:44 Capricorn
- 09:44 – 11:15 Aquarius
- 11:15 – 12:43 Pisces
- 12:43 – 14:21 Aries
- 14:21 – 16:19 Taurus
- 16:19 – 18:33 Gemini
- 18:33 – 20:50 Cancer
- 20:50 – 23:04 Leo
- 23:04 – 01:17 next day Virgo
- 01:17 – 03:34 next day Libra
- 03:34 – 05:50 next day Scorpio
- 05:50 – 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