Panchang for Varanasi
Wednesday, 12 August 2020 · Budhvar (Wednesday), India — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Varanasi on Wednesday, 12 August 2020: Krishna Ashtami tithi, Krittika nakshatra, Shravana maas, Vikram Samvat 2076 (Paridhavi). Sunrise 5:31 AM, sunset 6:37 PM. Rahu Kaal 12:04 PM–1:42 PM.
The five limbs
Tithi
AshtamiKrishna
until 11:17 AM
Nakshatra
Krittikapada 1
until 3:27 AM
Yoga
Vriddhi
until 9:26 AM
Karana
Kaulava
until 11:17 AM
Vara
Budhvar(Wednesday)
Sunrise
5:31 AM
Sunset
6:37 PM
Moonrise
11:58 PM
Moonset
1:40 PM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal12:04 PM–1:42 PM
- Yamaganda Kaal7:09 AM–8:47 AM
- Gulika Kaal10:26 AM–12:04 PM
- Abhijit Muhurat11:38 AM–12:30 PM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:38 AM – 12:30 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
4:04 AM – 4:47 AM
Pratah Sandhya
4:26 AM – 5:31 AM
Vijaya
2:15 PM – 3:07 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
6:37 PM – 7:42 PM
Nishita
11:42 PM – 12:26 AM
Auspicious Yogas
- Sarvartha Siddhi Yoga: 3:27 AM – 5:31 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
12:48 AM – 2:34 AM
Varjyam · avoid
2:12 PM – 3:58 PM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
11:38 AM – 12:30 PM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
5:31 AM–7:38 AM: Mesha, Mithuna, Karka, Tula, Vrishchika, Kumbha
7:38 AM–5:31 AM: Vrishabha, Karka, Simha, Vrishchika, Dhanu, Meena
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
5:31 AM–3:27 AM: Bharani, Rohini, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Chitra, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Dhanishta, Purva Bhadrapada, Revati
3:27 AM–5:31 AM: Ashwini, Krittika, Mrigashira, Ardra, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Swati, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Shatabhisha, Uttara Bhadrapada
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
| 5:31 AM–6:37 AM | Mercury |
| 6:37 AM–7:42 AM | Moon |
| 7:42 AM–8:47 AM | Saturn |
| 8:47 AM–9:53 AM | Jupiter |
| 9:53 AM–10:58 AM | Mars |
| 10:58 AM–12:04 PM | Sun |
| 12:04 PM–1:09 PM | Venus |
| 1:09 PM–2:15 PM | Mercury |
| 2:15 PM–3:20 PM | Moon |
| 3:20 PM–4:26 PM | Saturn |
| 4:26 PM–5:31 PM | Jupiter |
| 5:31 PM–6:37 PM | Mars |
night horas
| 6:37 PM–7:31 PM | Sun |
| 7:31 PM–8:26 PM | Venus |
| 8:26 PM–9:20 PM | Mercury |
| 9:20 PM–10:15 PM | Moon |
| 10:15 PM–11:10 PM | Saturn |
| 11:10 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–3:42 AM | Mercury |
| 3:42 AM–4:37 AM | Moon |
| 4:37 AM–5:32 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.