Panchang for Varanasi
Friday, 23 February 2018 · Shukravar (Friday), India — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Varanasi on Friday, 23 February 2018: Shukla Ashtami tithi, Krittika nakshatra, Phalguna maas, Vikram Samvat 2074 (Sadharana). Sunrise 6:28 AM, sunset 5:57 PM. Rahu Kaal 10:46 AM–12:12 PM.
The five limbs
Tithi
AshtamiShukla
until 12:44 AM
Nakshatra
Krittikapada 3
until 12:43 PM
Yoga
Indra
until 6:33 AM
Karana
Vishti
until 1:39 PM
Vara
Shukravar(Friday)
Sunrise
6:28 AM
Sunset
5:57 PM
Moonrise
11:24 AM
Moonset
12:58 AM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal10:46 AM–12:12 PM
- Yamaganda Kaal3:05 PM–4:31 PM
- Gulika Kaal7:54 AM–9:20 AM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:49 AM – 12:35 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
4:48 AM – 5:38 AM
Pratah Sandhya
5:13 AM – 6:28 AM
Vijaya
2:07 PM – 2:53 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
5:57 PM – 7:12 PM
Nishita
11:47 PM – 12:37 AM
Bhadra · avoid
6:28 AM – 1:39 PM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
10:24 AM – 11:57 AM
Varjyam · avoid
3:54 AM – 5:25 AM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
8:46 AM – 9:31 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
Vrishabha, Karka, Simha, Vrishchika, Dhanu, Meena
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
6:28 AM–12:43 PM: Bharani, Rohini, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Chitra, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Dhanishta, Purva Bhadrapada, Revati
12:43 PM–6:28 AM: Ashwini, Krittika, Mrigashira, Ardra, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Swati, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, 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
| 6:28 AM–7:25 AM | Venus |
| 7:25 AM–8:23 AM | Mercury |
| 8:23 AM–9:20 AM | Moon |
| 9:20 AM–10:17 AM | Saturn |
| 10:17 AM–11:15 AM | Jupiter |
| 11:15 AM–12:12 PM | Mars |
| 12:12 PM–1:10 PM | Sun |
| 1:10 PM–2:07 PM | Venus |
| 2:07 PM–3:05 PM | Mercury |
| 3:05 PM–4:02 PM | Moon |
| 4:02 PM–5:00 PM | Saturn |
| 5:00 PM–5:57 PM | Jupiter |
night horas
| 5:57 PM–7:00 PM | Mars |
| 7:00 PM–8:02 PM | Sun |
| 8:02 PM–9:05 PM | Venus |
| 9:05 PM–10:07 PM | Mercury |
| 10:07 PM–11:09 PM | Moon |
| 11:09 PM–12:12 AM | Saturn |
| 12:12 AM–1:14 AM | Jupiter |
| 1:14 AM–2:17 AM | Mars |
| 2:17 AM–3:19 AM | Sun |
| 3:19 AM–4:22 AM | Venus |
| 4:22 AM–5:24 AM | Mercury |
| 5:24 AM–6:27 AM | Moon |
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.