Panchang for Varanasi
Saturday, 12 January 2019 · Shanivar (Saturday), India — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Varanasi on Saturday, 12 January 2019: Shukla Shashthi tithi, Purva Bhadrapada nakshatra, Pausha maas, Vikram Samvat 2075 (Virodhikritu). Sunrise 6:46 AM, sunset 5:27 PM. Rahu Kaal 9:26 AM–10:46 AM.
The five limbs
Tithi
ShashthiShukla
until 10:05 PM
Nakshatra
Purva Bhadrapadapada 4
until 8:44 AM
Yoga
Variyana
until 7:13 AM
Karana
Kaulava
until 9:04 AM
Vara
Shanivar(Saturday)
Sunrise
6:46 AM
Sunset
5:27 PM
Moonrise
10:43 AM
Moonset
10:49 PM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal9:26 AM–10:46 AM
- Yamaganda Kaal1:27 PM–2:47 PM
- Gulika Kaal6:46 AM–8:06 AM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:45 AM – 12:28 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
5:00 AM – 5:53 AM
Pratah Sandhya
5:26 AM – 6:46 AM
Vijaya
1:53 PM – 2:36 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
5:27 PM – 6:47 PM
Nishita
11:40 PM – 12:33 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
5:50 AM – 7:35 AM
Varjyam · avoid
7:17 PM – 9:02 PM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
6:46 AM – 7:29 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
Vrishabha, Mithuna, Kanya, Tula, Makara, Meena
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
6:46 AM–8:44 AM: Bharani, Rohini, Ardra, Pushya, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Anuradha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, Uttara Bhadrapada, Revati
8:44 AM–6:46 AM: Ashwini, Krittika, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, 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
| 6:46 AM–7:39 AM | Saturn |
| 7:39 AM–8:33 AM | Jupiter |
| 8:33 AM–9:26 AM | Mars |
| 9:26 AM–10:20 AM | Sun |
| 10:20 AM–11:13 AM | Venus |
| 11:13 AM–12:07 PM | Mercury |
| 12:07 PM–1:00 PM | Moon |
| 1:00 PM–1:53 PM | Saturn |
| 1:53 PM–2:47 PM | Jupiter |
| 2:47 PM–3:40 PM | Mars |
| 3:40 PM–4:34 PM | Sun |
| 4:34 PM–5:27 PM | Venus |
night horas
| 5:27 PM–6:34 PM | Mercury |
| 6:34 PM–7:40 PM | Moon |
| 7:40 PM–8:47 PM | Saturn |
| 8:47 PM–9:53 PM | Jupiter |
| 9:53 PM–11:00 PM | Mars |
| 11:00 PM–12:07 AM | Sun |
| 12:07 AM–1:13 AM | Venus |
| 1:13 AM–2:20 AM | Mercury |
| 2:20 AM–3:26 AM | Moon |
| 3:26 AM–4:33 AM | Saturn |
| 4:33 AM–5:39 AM | Jupiter |
| 5:39 AM–6:46 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.