Panchang for Varanasi
Wednesday, 19 December 2018 · Budhvar (Wednesday), India — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Varanasi on Wednesday, 19 December 2018: Shukla Ekadashi tithi, Bharani nakshatra, Margashirsha maas, Vikram Samvat 2074 (Sadharana). Sunrise 6:39 AM, sunset 5:13 PM. Rahu Kaal 11:56 AM–1:15 PM.
The five limbs
Tithi
EkadashiShukla
until 7:36 AM
Nakshatra
Bharanipada 1
until 4:12 AM
Yoga
Shiva
until 9:56 PM
Karana
Vishti
until 7:36 AM
Vara
Budhvar(Wednesday)
Sunrise
6:39 AM
Sunset
5:13 PM
Moonrise
2:34 PM
Moonset
3:46 AM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal11:56 AM–1:15 PM
- Yamaganda Kaal7:58 AM–9:17 AM
- Gulika Kaal10:36 AM–11:56 AM
- Abhijit Muhurat11:35 AM–12:17 PM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:35 AM – 12:17 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
4:51 AM – 5:45 AM
Pratah Sandhya
5:18 AM – 6:39 AM
Vijaya
1:41 PM – 2:24 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
5:13 PM – 6:33 PM
Nishita
11:29 PM – 12:23 AM
Bhadra · avoid
6:39 AM – 7:36 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
10:19 AM – 11:57 AM
11:30 PM – 1:04 AM
Varjyam · avoid
2:04 PM – 3:38 PM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
11:35 AM – 12:17 PM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
Mesha, Mithuna, Karka, Tula, Vrishchika, Kumbha
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
6:39 AM–4:12 AM: Ashwini, Krittika, Rohini, Ardra, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, Uttara Bhadrapada
4:12 AM–6:39 AM: Bharani, Rohini, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Chitra, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Dhanishta, 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
| 6:39 AM–7:32 AM | Mercury |
| 7:32 AM–8:24 AM | Moon |
| 8:24 AM–9:17 AM | Saturn |
| 9:17 AM–10:10 AM | Jupiter |
| 10:10 AM–11:03 AM | Mars |
| 11:03 AM–11:56 AM | Sun |
| 11:56 AM–12:48 PM | Venus |
| 12:48 PM–1:41 PM | Mercury |
| 1:41 PM–2:34 PM | Moon |
| 2:34 PM–3:27 PM | Saturn |
| 3:27 PM–4:20 PM | Jupiter |
| 4:20 PM–5:13 PM | Mars |
night horas
| 5:13 PM–6:20 PM | Sun |
| 6:20 PM–7:27 PM | Venus |
| 7:27 PM–8:34 PM | Mercury |
| 8:34 PM–9:41 PM | Moon |
| 9:41 PM–10:49 PM | Saturn |
| 10:49 PM–11:56 PM | Jupiter |
| 11:56 PM–1:03 AM | Mars |
| 1:03 AM–2:10 AM | Sun |
| 2:10 AM–3:18 AM | Venus |
| 3:18 AM–4:25 AM | Mercury |
| 4:25 AM–5:32 AM | Moon |
| 5:32 AM–6:39 AM | Saturn |
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Computed for Varanasi (25.32, 83.01, Asia/Kolkata) at local sunrise using the Lahiri (Chitrapaksha) ayanamsa, validated against standard Vedic almanacs.