Panchang for Varanasi
Wednesday, 15 August 2018 · Budhvar (Wednesday), India — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Varanasi on Wednesday, 15 August 2018: Shukla Panchami tithi, Hasta nakshatra, Shravana maas, Vikram Samvat 2074 (Sadharana). Sunrise 5:32 AM, sunset 6:35 PM. Rahu Kaal 12:03 PM–1:41 PM.
The five limbs
Tithi
PanchamiShukla
until 1:52 AM
Nakshatra
Hastapada 3
until 4:14 PM
Yoga
Sadhya
until 6:45 PM
Karana
Bava
until 2:34 PM
Vara
Budhvar(Wednesday)
Sunrise
5:32 AM
Sunset
6:35 PM
Moonrise
9:23 AM
Moonset
9:38 PM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal12:03 PM–1:41 PM
- Yamaganda Kaal7:10 AM–8:48 AM
- Gulika Kaal10:26 AM–12:03 PM
- Abhijit Muhurat11:37 AM–12:30 PM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:37 AM – 12:30 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
4:05 AM – 4:48 AM
Pratah Sandhya
4:26 AM – 5:32 AM
Vijaya
2:14 PM – 3:06 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
6:35 PM – 7:40 PM
Nishita
11:42 PM – 12:25 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
10:31 AM – 12:02 PM
Varjyam · avoid
12:05 AM – 1:40 AM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
11:37 AM – 12:30 PM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
5:32 AM–3:55 AM: Mesha, Karka, Kanya, Vrishchika, Dhanu, Meena
3:55 AM–5:32 AM: Mesha, Vrishabha, Simha, Tula, Dhanu, Makara
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
5:32 AM–4:14 PM: Ashwini, Krittika, Mrigashira, Ardra, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Swati, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Shatabhisha, Uttara Bhadrapada
4:14 PM–5:32 AM: Bharani, Rohini, Ardra, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, Purva 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
| 5:32 AM–6:37 AM | Mercury |
| 6:37 AM–7:43 AM | Moon |
| 7:43 AM–8:48 AM | Saturn |
| 8:48 AM–9:53 AM | Jupiter |
| 9:53 AM–10:58 AM | Mars |
| 10:58 AM–12:03 PM | Sun |
| 12:03 PM–1:09 PM | Venus |
| 1:09 PM–2:14 PM | Mercury |
| 2:14 PM–3:19 PM | Moon |
| 3:19 PM–4:24 PM | Saturn |
| 4:24 PM–5:29 PM | Jupiter |
| 5:29 PM–6:35 PM | Mars |
night horas
| 6:35 PM–7:30 PM | Sun |
| 7:30 PM–8:24 PM | Venus |
| 8:24 PM–9:19 PM | Mercury |
| 9:19 PM–10:14 PM | Moon |
| 10:14 PM–11:09 PM | Saturn |
| 11:09 PM–12:04 AM | Jupiter |
| 12:04 AM–12:59 AM | Mars |
| 12:59 AM–1:53 AM | Sun |
| 1:53 AM–2:48 AM | Venus |
| 2:48 AM–3:43 AM | Mercury |
| 3:43 AM–4:38 AM | Moon |
| 4:38 AM–5:33 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.