Panchang for Varanasi
Wednesday, 21 February 2018 · Budhvar (Wednesday), India — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Varanasi on Wednesday, 21 February 2018: Shukla Shashthi tithi, Ashwini nakshatra, Phalguna maas, Vikram Samvat 2074 (Sadharana). Sunrise 6:29 AM, sunset 5:56 PM. Rahu Kaal 12:13 PM–1:38 PM.
The five limbs
Tithi
ShashthiShukla
until 3:51 AM
Nakshatra
Ashwinipada 3
until 2:02 PM
Yoga
Shukla
until 10:55 AM
Karana
Kaulava
until 4:22 PM
Vara
Budhvar(Wednesday)
Sunrise
6:29 AM
Sunset
5:56 PM
Moonrise
9:56 AM
Moonset
10:57 PM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal12:13 PM–1:38 PM
- Yamaganda Kaal7:55 AM–9:21 AM
- Gulika Kaal10:47 AM–12:13 PM
- Abhijit Muhurat11:50 AM–12:35 PM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:50 AM – 12:35 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
4:49 AM – 5:39 AM
Pratah Sandhya
5:14 AM – 6:29 AM
Vijaya
2:07 PM – 2:53 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
5:56 PM – 7:11 PM
Nishita
11:47 PM – 12:38 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
7:37 PM – 9:13 PM
Varjyam · avoid
10:02 AM – 11:38 AM
11:27 PM – 1:01 AM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
11:50 AM – 12:35 PM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
Mesha, Mithuna, Karka, Tula, Vrishchika, Kumbha
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
6:29 AM–2:02 PM: Bharani, Krittika, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Purva Bhadrapada, Revati
2:02 PM–6:29 AM: Ashwini, Krittika, Rohini, Ardra, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, Uttara Bhadrapada
Hora (Planetary Hours)
Each hora is ruled by a planet — saffron = auspicious, gray = avoid. The first hora begins at sunrise, ruled by the weekday lord.
day horas
| 6:29 AM–7:27 AM | Mercury |
| 7:27 AM–8:24 AM | Moon |
| 8:24 AM–9:21 AM | Saturn |
| 9:21 AM–10:18 AM | Jupiter |
| 10:18 AM–11:15 AM | Mars |
| 11:15 AM–12:13 PM | Sun |
| 12:13 PM–1:10 PM | Venus |
| 1:10 PM–2:07 PM | Mercury |
| 2:07 PM–3:04 PM | Moon |
| 3:04 PM–4:01 PM | Saturn |
| 4:01 PM–4:59 PM | Jupiter |
| 4:59 PM–5:56 PM | Mars |
night horas
| 5:56 PM–6:59 PM | Sun |
| 6:59 PM–8:01 PM | Venus |
| 8:01 PM–9:04 PM | Mercury |
| 9:04 PM–10:07 PM | Moon |
| 10:07 PM–11:09 PM | Saturn |
| 11:09 PM–12:12 AM | Jupiter |
| 12:12 AM–1:15 AM | Mars |
| 1:15 AM–2:18 AM | Sun |
| 2:18 AM–3:20 AM | Venus |
| 3:20 AM–4:23 AM | Mercury |
| 4:23 AM–5:26 AM | Moon |
| 5:26 AM–6:28 AM | Saturn |
More for Varanasi: Choghadiya · Rahu Kaal
Computed for Varanasi (25.32, 83.01, Asia/Kolkata) at local sunrise using the Lahiri (Chitrapaksha) ayanamsa, validated against standard Vedic almanacs.