Panchang for Varanasi
Wednesday, 16 May 2018 · Budhvar (Wednesday), India — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Varanasi on Wednesday, 16 May 2018: Shukla Pratipada tithi, Krittika nakshatra, Adhik Jyeshtha maas, Vikram Samvat 2074 (Sadharana). Sunrise 5:14 AM, sunset 6:37 PM. Rahu Kaal 11:55 AM–1:36 PM.
The five limbs
Tithi
PratipadaShukla
until 2:28 PM
Nakshatra
Krittikapada 4
until 9:00 AM
Yoga
Atiganda
until 10:39 PM
Karana
Bava
until 2:28 PM
Vara
Budhvar(Wednesday)
Sunrise
5:14 AM
Sunset
6:37 PM
Moonrise
5:57 AM
Moonset
7:33 PM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal11:55 AM–1:36 PM
- Yamaganda Kaal6:54 AM–8:34 AM
- Gulika Kaal10:15 AM–11:55 AM
- Abhijit Muhurat11:28 AM–12:22 PM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:28 AM – 12:22 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
3:49 AM – 4:31 AM
Pratah Sandhya
4:10 AM – 5:14 AM
Vijaya
2:09 PM – 3:03 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
6:37 PM – 7:40 PM
Nishita
11:34 PM – 12:16 AM
Auspicious Yogas
- Sarvartha Siddhi Yoga: 9:00 AM – 5:14 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
6:47 AM – 8:15 AM
Varjyam · avoid
11:32 PM – 1:00 AM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
11:28 AM – 12:22 PM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
Vrishabha, Karka, Simha, Vrishchika, Dhanu, Meena
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
5:14 AM–9:00 AM: Bharani, Rohini, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Chitra, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Dhanishta, Purva Bhadrapada, Revati
9:00 AM–5:14 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
| 5:14 AM–6:21 AM | Mercury |
| 6:21 AM–7:28 AM | Moon |
| 7:28 AM–8:34 AM | Saturn |
| 8:34 AM–9:41 AM | Jupiter |
| 9:41 AM–10:48 AM | Mars |
| 10:48 AM–11:55 AM | Sun |
| 11:55 AM–1:02 PM | Venus |
| 1:02 PM–2:09 PM | Mercury |
| 2:09 PM–3:16 PM | Moon |
| 3:16 PM–4:23 PM | Saturn |
| 4:23 PM–5:30 PM | Jupiter |
| 5:30 PM–6:37 PM | Mars |
night horas
| 6:37 PM–7:30 PM | Sun |
| 7:30 PM–8:23 PM | Venus |
| 8:23 PM–9:16 PM | Mercury |
| 9:16 PM–10:09 PM | Moon |
| 10:09 PM–11:02 PM | Saturn |
| 11:02 PM–11:55 PM | Jupiter |
| 11:55 PM–12:48 AM | Mars |
| 12:48 AM–1:41 AM | Sun |
| 1:41 AM–2:34 AM | Venus |
| 2:34 AM–3:27 AM | Mercury |
| 3:27 AM–4:20 AM | Moon |
| 4:20 AM–5:13 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.