Panchang for Varanasi
Thursday, 18 October 2018 · Guruvar (Thursday), India — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Varanasi on Thursday, 18 October 2018: Shukla Navami tithi, Shravana nakshatra, Ashwina maas, Vikram Samvat 2074 (Sadharana). Sunrise 5:58 AM, sunset 5:29 PM. Rahu Kaal 1:10 PM–2:37 PM.
The five limbs
Tithi
NavamiShukla
until 3:29 PM
Nakshatra
Shravanapada 2
until 12:35 AM
Yoga
Dhriti
until 9:48 AM
Karana
Kaulava
until 3:29 PM
Vara
Guruvar(Thursday)
Sunrise
5:58 AM
Sunset
5:29 PM
Moonrise
1:46 PM
Moonset
12:57 AM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal1:10 PM–2:37 PM
- Yamaganda Kaal5:58 AM–7:25 AM
- Gulika Kaal8:51 AM–10:17 AM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:21 AM – 12:07 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
4:18 AM – 5:08 AM
Pratah Sandhya
4:43 AM – 5:58 AM
Vijaya
1:39 PM – 2:25 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
5:29 PM – 6:44 PM
Nishita
11:19 PM – 12:09 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
12:50 PM – 2:39 PM
Varjyam · avoid
5:03 AM – 6:50 AM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
9:49 AM – 10:35 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
Mesha, Karka, Simha, Vrishchika, Makara, Meena
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
5:58 AM–12:35 AM: Ashwini, Krittika, Mrigashira, Ardra, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Swati, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Shatabhisha, Uttara Bhadrapada
12:35 AM–5:58 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
| 5:58 AM–6:56 AM | Jupiter |
| 6:56 AM–7:53 AM | Mars |
| 7:53 AM–8:51 AM | Sun |
| 8:51 AM–9:49 AM | Venus |
| 9:49 AM–10:46 AM | Mercury |
| 10:46 AM–11:44 AM | Moon |
| 11:44 AM–12:41 PM | Saturn |
| 12:41 PM–1:39 PM | Jupiter |
| 1:39 PM–2:37 PM | Mars |
| 2:37 PM–3:34 PM | Sun |
| 3:34 PM–4:32 PM | Venus |
| 4:32 PM–5:29 PM | Mercury |
night horas
| 5:29 PM–6:32 PM | Moon |
| 6:32 PM–7:34 PM | Saturn |
| 7:34 PM–8:37 PM | Jupiter |
| 8:37 PM–9:39 PM | Mars |
| 9:39 PM–10:42 PM | Sun |
| 10:42 PM–11:44 PM | Venus |
| 11:44 PM–12:47 AM | Mercury |
| 12:47 AM–1:49 AM | Moon |
| 1:49 AM–2:51 AM | Saturn |
| 2:51 AM–3:54 AM | Jupiter |
| 3:54 AM–4:56 AM | Mars |
| 4:56 AM–5:59 AM | Sun |
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.