Varanasi panchang, 27 May 2028
Sunrise 05:09 Sunset 18:40 Moonrise 07:38 Jyeshtha month
Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India · 25.32°, 83.01° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:09 to 18:40- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Gulika Kalam 05:09 – 06:51
- Durmuhurta 05:09 – 06:03
- Durmuhurta 06:03 – 06:57
- Rahu Kalam 08:32 – 10:13
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:28 – 12:22
- Yamaganda 13:36 – 15:18
- 09:35 Yoga becomes Ganda
- 10:08 Tithi becomes Shukla Chaturthi
- 10:08 Karana becomes Vanija
- 13:18 Nakshatra becomes Punarvasu
Night
18:40 to 05:09 next day- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Pradosha 18:40 – 20:46
- Brahma Muhurta 03:45 – 04:27 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 21:17 Karana becomes Vishti
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Tritiya until 10:08
- Nakshatra Ardra until 13:18 · lord Rahu
- Yoga Shula until 09:35
- Karana Gara until 10:08, then Vanija
- Vara Saturday lord Saturn
- Moon and Sun Gemini Moon Sun in Taurus
- 09:35 Yoga becomes Ganda
- 10:08 Tithi becomes Shukla Chaturthi
- 10:08 Karana becomes Vanija
- 13:18 Nakshatra becomes Punarvasu
- 21:17 Karana becomes Vishti
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 05:09 – 06:51
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 05:09 – 06:03
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 06:03 – 06:57
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:32 – 10:13
- Inauspicious yoga Ganda Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 09:35 – 11:59
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:36 – 15:18
- Bhadra (Vishti karana) On earth (martya) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.43–45, pp. 35–38 06:33 – 08:22 next day
- Mahapata (equal declinations) Vyatipata, exact at 04:48 next day Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34 commentary, p. 30 03:50 – 05:09 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. 03:45 – 04:27
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:28 – 12:22
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:40 – 20:46
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 10:08 – 05:09 next day
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 13:18 – 05:09 next day
Choghadiya
| Kaal | 05:09 – 06:51 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 06:51 – 08:32 | Good |
| Rog | 08:32 – 10:13 | Bad |
| Udveg | 10:13 – 11:55 | Bad |
| Char | 11:55 – 13:36 | Neutral |
| Labh | 13:36 – 15:18 | Good |
| Amrit | 15:18 – 16:59 | Good |
| Kaal | 16:59 – 18:40 | Bad |
| Labh | 18:40 – 19:59 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 19:59 – 21:18 | Bad |
| Shubh | 21:18 – 22:36 | Good |
| Amrit | 22:36 – 23:55 | Good |
| Char | 23:55 – 01:13 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 01:13 – 02:32 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 02:32 – 03:50 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:50 – 05:09 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
- 05:09 NowSaturn
- 06:17 NowJupiter
- 07:24 NowMars
- 08:32 NowSun
- 09:40 NowVenus
- 10:47 NowMercury
- 11:55 NowMoon
- 13:02 NowSaturn
- 14:10 NowJupiter
- 15:18 NowMars
- 16:25 NowSun
- 17:33 NowVenus
- 18:40 NowMercury
- 19:33 NowMoon
- 20:25 NowSaturn
- 21:18 NowJupiter
- 22:10 NowMars
- 23:02 NowSun
- 23:55 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:47 NowMercury
- 01:39 NowMoon
- 02:32 NowSaturn
- 03:24 NowJupiter
- 04:16 NowMars
- 05:09 NowSaturn
- 06:09 NowJupiter
- 07:09 NowMars
- 08:09 NowSun
- 09:09 NowVenus
- 10:09 NowMercury
- 11:09 NowMoon
- 12:09 NowSaturn
- 13:09 NowJupiter
- 14:09 NowMars
- 15:09 NowSun
- 16:09 NowVenus
- 17:09 NowMercury
- 18:09 NowMoon
- 19:09 NowSaturn
- 20:09 NowJupiter
- 21:09 NowMars
- 22:09 NowSun
- 23:09 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:09 NowMercury
- 01:09 NowMoon
- 02:09 NowSaturn
- 03:09 NowJupiter
- 04:09 NowMars
Rising sign (lagna)
- 03:45 – 04:28 Aries
- 04:28 – 06:25 Taurus
- 06:25 – 08:39 Gemini
- 08:39 – 10:57 Cancer
- 10:57 – 13:10 Leo
- 13:10 – 15:23 Virgo
- 15:23 – 17:40 Libra
- 17:40 – 19:57 Scorpio
- 19:57 – 22:02 Sagittarius
- 22:02 – 23:46 Capricorn
- 23:46 – 01:17 next day Aquarius
- 01:17 – 02:46 next day Pisces
- 02:46 – 04:24 next day Aries
- 04:24 – 05:09 next day Taurus
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