Panchang for Varanasi
Saturday, 21 July 2018 · Shanivar (Saturday), India — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Varanasi on Saturday, 21 July 2018: Shukla Navami tithi, Swati nakshatra, Ashadha maas, Vikram Samvat 2074 (Sadharana). Sunrise 5:20 AM, sunset 6:50 PM. Rahu Kaal 8:43 AM–10:24 AM.
The five limbs
Tithi
NavamiShukla
until 1:44 PM
Nakshatra
Swatipada 4
until 9:08 AM
Yoga
Sadhya
until 7:32 AM
Karana
Kaulava
until 1:44 PM
Vara
Shanivar(Saturday)
Sunrise
5:20 AM
Sunset
6:50 PM
Moonrise
1:26 PM
Moonset
12:58 AM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal8:43 AM–10:24 AM
- Yamaganda Kaal1:46 PM–3:27 PM
- Gulika Kaal5:20 AM–7:01 AM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:38 AM – 12:32 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
3:56 AM – 4:38 AM
Pratah Sandhya
4:17 AM – 5:20 AM
Vijaya
2:20 PM – 3:14 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
6:50 PM – 7:53 PM
Nishita
11:44 PM – 12:26 AM
Auspicious Yogas
- Sarvartha Siddhi Yoga: 5:20 AM – 9:08 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
1:21 AM – 3:04 AM
Varjyam · avoid
3:07 PM – 4:49 PM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
5:20 AM – 6:14 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
5:20 AM–4:17 AM: Mesha, Vrishabha, Simha, Tula, Dhanu, Makara
4:17 AM–5:20 AM: Vrishabha, Mithuna, Kanya, Vrishchika, Makara, Kumbha
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
5:20 AM–9:08 AM: Ashwini, Krittika, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Vishakha, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Purva Bhadrapada, Uttara Bhadrapada
9:08 AM–5:20 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
| 5:20 AM–6:28 AM | Saturn |
| 6:28 AM–7:35 AM | Jupiter |
| 7:35 AM–8:43 AM | Mars |
| 8:43 AM–9:50 AM | Sun |
| 9:50 AM–10:57 AM | Venus |
| 10:57 AM–12:05 PM | Mercury |
| 12:05 PM–1:12 PM | Moon |
| 1:12 PM–2:20 PM | Saturn |
| 2:20 PM–3:27 PM | Jupiter |
| 3:27 PM–4:35 PM | Mars |
| 4:35 PM–5:42 PM | Sun |
| 5:42 PM–6:50 PM | Venus |
night horas
| 6:50 PM–7:42 PM | Mercury |
| 7:42 PM–8:35 PM | Moon |
| 8:35 PM–9:27 PM | Saturn |
| 9:27 PM–10:20 PM | Jupiter |
| 10:20 PM–11:13 PM | Mars |
| 11:13 PM–12:05 AM | Sun |
| 12:05 AM–12:58 AM | Venus |
| 12:58 AM–1:50 AM | Mercury |
| 1:50 AM–2:43 AM | Moon |
| 2:43 AM–3:35 AM | Saturn |
| 3:35 AM–4:28 AM | Jupiter |
| 4:28 AM–5:21 AM | Mars |
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.