Panchang for Varanasi
Friday, 16 March 2018 · Shukravar (Friday), India — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Varanasi on Friday, 16 March 2018: Krishna Chaturdashi tithi, Shatabhisha nakshatra, Phalguna maas, Vikram Samvat 2074 (Sadharana). Sunrise 6:07 AM, sunset 6:08 PM. Rahu Kaal 10:38 AM–12:08 PM.
The five limbs
Tithi
ChaturdashiKrishna
until 6:18 PM
Nakshatra
Shatabhishapada 3
until 6:45 PM
Yoga
Sadhya
until 9:28 PM
Karana
Shakuni
until 6:18 PM
Vara
Shukravar(Friday)
Sunrise
6:07 AM
Sunset
6:08 PM
Moonrise
5:23 AM
Moonset
5:06 PM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal10:38 AM–12:08 PM
- Yamaganda Kaal3:08 PM–4:38 PM
- Gulika Kaal7:37 AM–9:07 AM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:44 AM – 12:32 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
4:31 AM – 5:19 AM
Pratah Sandhya
4:55 AM – 6:07 AM
Vijaya
2:08 PM – 2:56 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
6:08 PM – 7:20 PM
Nishita
11:44 PM – 12:32 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
11:05 AM – 12:48 PM
Varjyam · avoid
1:25 AM – 3:05 AM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
8:31 AM – 9:19 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
Mesha, Vrishabha, Simha, Kanya, Dhanu, Kumbha
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
6:07 AM–6:45 PM: Ashwini, Krittika, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Vishakha, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Purva Bhadrapada, Uttara Bhadrapada
6:45 PM–6:07 AM: Bharani, Rohini, Ardra, Pushya, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Anuradha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, Uttara Bhadrapada, Revati
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
| 6:07 AM–7:07 AM | Venus |
| 7:07 AM–8:07 AM | Mercury |
| 8:07 AM–9:07 AM | Moon |
| 9:07 AM–10:08 AM | Saturn |
| 10:08 AM–11:08 AM | Jupiter |
| 11:08 AM–12:08 PM | Mars |
| 12:08 PM–1:08 PM | Sun |
| 1:08 PM–2:08 PM | Venus |
| 2:08 PM–3:08 PM | Mercury |
| 3:08 PM–4:08 PM | Moon |
| 4:08 PM–5:08 PM | Saturn |
| 5:08 PM–6:08 PM | Jupiter |
night horas
| 6:08 PM–7:08 PM | Mars |
| 7:08 PM–8:07 PM | Sun |
| 8:07 PM–9:07 PM | Venus |
| 9:07 PM–10:07 PM | Mercury |
| 10:07 PM–11:07 PM | Moon |
| 11:07 PM–12:07 AM | Saturn |
| 12:07 AM–1:07 AM | Jupiter |
| 1:07 AM–2:07 AM | Mars |
| 2:07 AM–3:07 AM | Sun |
| 3:07 AM–4:07 AM | Venus |
| 4:07 AM–5:06 AM | Mercury |
| 5:06 AM–6:06 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.