Varanasi panchang, 27 April 2028
Sunrise 05:25 Sunset 18:25 Moonrise 06:50 Vaishakha month
Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India · 25.32°, 83.01° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:25 to 18:25- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Yamaganda 05:25 – 07:03
- Gulika Kalam 08:40 – 10:18
- Durmuhurta 09:45 – 10:37
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:29 – 12:21
- Rahu Kalam 13:33 – 15:10
- Durmuhurta 14:57 – 15:49
- 07:34 Nakshatra becomes Rohini
- 07:58 Yoga becomes Shobhana
- 13:40 Karana becomes Gara
Night
18:25 to 05:25 next day- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Pradosha 18:25 – 20:37
- Brahma Muhurta 03:57 – 04:41 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 01:28 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Chaturthi
- 01:28 next day Karana becomes Vanija
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Tritiya until 01:28 next day
- Nakshatra Krittika until 07:34 · lord Sun
- Yoga Saubhagya until 07:58
- Karana Taitila until 13:40, then Gara
- Vara Thursday lord Jupiter
- Moon and Sun Taurus Moon Sun in Aries
- 07:34 Nakshatra becomes Rohini
- 07:58 Yoga becomes Shobhana
- 13:40 Karana becomes Gara
- 01:28 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Chaturthi
- 01:28 next day Karana becomes Vanija
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 05:25 – 07:03
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:40 – 10:18
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 09:45 – 10:37
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:33 – 15:10
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 14:57 – 15:49
- Utpata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 07:34 – 05:25 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. 03:57 – 04:41
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:29 – 12:21
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:25 – 20:37
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 07:34 – 13:30
Choghadiya
| Shubh | 05:25 – 07:03 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 07:03 – 08:40 | Bad |
| Udveg | 08:40 – 10:18 | Bad |
| Char | 10:18 – 11:55 | Neutral |
| Labh | 11:55 – 13:33 | Good |
| Amrit | 13:33 – 15:10 | Good |
| Kaal | 15:10 – 16:48 | Bad |
| Shubh | 16:48 – 18:25 | Good |
| Amrit | 18:25 – 19:48 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 19:48 – 21:10 | Neutral |
| Rog | 21:10 – 22:32 | Bad |
| Kaal | 22:32 – 23:55 | Bad |
| Labh | 23:55 – 01:17 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 01:17 – 02:40 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 02:40 – 04:02 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 04:02 – 05:25 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
- 05:25 NowJupiter
- 06:30 NowMars
- 07:35 NowSun
- 08:40 NowVenus
- 09:45 NowMercury
- 10:50 NowMoon
- 11:55 NowSaturn
- 13:00 NowJupiter
- 14:05 NowMars
- 15:10 NowSun
- 16:15 NowVenus
- 17:20 NowMercury
- 18:25 NowMoon
- 19:20 NowSaturn
- 20:15 NowJupiter
- 21:10 NowMars
- 22:05 NowSun
- 23:00 NowVenus
- 23:55 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:50 NowMoon
- 01:45 NowSaturn
- 02:40 NowJupiter
- 03:35 NowMars
- 04:30 NowSun
- 05:25 NowJupiter
- 06:25 NowMars
- 07:25 NowSun
- 08:25 NowVenus
- 09:25 NowMercury
- 10:25 NowMoon
- 11:25 NowSaturn
- 12:25 NowJupiter
- 13:25 NowMars
- 14:25 NowSun
- 15:25 NowVenus
- 16:25 NowMercury
- 17:25 NowMoon
- 18:25 NowSaturn
- 19:25 NowJupiter
- 20:25 NowMars
- 21:25 NowSun
- 22:25 NowVenus
- 23:25 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:25 NowMoon
- 01:25 NowSaturn
- 02:25 NowJupiter
- 03:25 NowMars
- 04:25 NowSun
Rising sign (lagna)
- 03:57 – 04:47 Pisces
- 04:47 – 06:26 Aries
- 06:26 – 08:23 Taurus
- 08:23 – 10:37 Gemini
- 10:37 – 12:55 Cancer
- 12:55 – 15:08 Leo
- 15:08 – 17:21 Virgo
- 17:21 – 19:38 Libra
- 19:38 – 21:55 Scorpio
- 21:55 – 23:59 Sagittarius
- 23:59 – 01:44 next day Capricorn
- 01:44 – 03:15 next day Aquarius
- 03:15 – 04:43 next day Pisces
- 04:43 – 05:25 next day Aries
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