Panchang for Varanasi
Friday, 16 October 2020 · Shukravar (Friday), India — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Varanasi on Friday, 16 October 2020: Krishna Amavasya tithi, Hasta nakshatra, Adhik Ashwina maas, Vikram Samvat 2076 (Paridhavi). Sunrise 5:57 AM, sunset 5:31 PM. Rahu Kaal 10:17 AM–11:44 AM.
The five limbs
Tithi
AmavasyaKrishna
until 1:01 AM
Nakshatra
Hastapada 3
until 2:58 PM
Yoga
Indra
until 6:08 AM
Karana
Chatushpada
until 2:58 PM
Vara
Shukravar(Friday)
Sunrise
5:57 AM
Sunset
5:31 PM
Moonrise
5:07 AM
Moonset
5:26 PM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal10:17 AM–11:44 AM
- Yamaganda Kaal2:37 PM–4:04 PM
- Gulika Kaal7:24 AM–8:51 AM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:21 AM – 12:07 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
4:18 AM – 5:08 AM
Pratah Sandhya
4:43 AM – 5:57 AM
Vijaya
1:40 PM – 2:26 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
5:31 PM – 6:45 PM
Nishita
11:19 PM – 12:09 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
9:43 AM – 11:07 AM
Varjyam · avoid
9:56 PM – 11:20 PM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
8:16 AM – 9:02 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
5:57 AM–1:25 AM: Mesha, Karka, Kanya, Vrishchika, Dhanu, Meena
1:25 AM–5:57 AM: Mesha, Vrishabha, Simha, Tula, Dhanu, Makara
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
5:57 AM–2:58 PM: Ashwini, Krittika, Mrigashira, Ardra, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Swati, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Shatabhisha, Uttara Bhadrapada
2:58 PM–5:57 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
| 5:57 AM–6:55 AM | Venus |
| 6:55 AM–7:53 AM | Mercury |
| 7:53 AM–8:51 AM | Moon |
| 8:51 AM–9:49 AM | Saturn |
| 9:49 AM–10:46 AM | Jupiter |
| 10:46 AM–11:44 AM | Mars |
| 11:44 AM–12:42 PM | Sun |
| 12:42 PM–1:40 PM | Venus |
| 1:40 PM–2:37 PM | Mercury |
| 2:37 PM–3:35 PM | Moon |
| 3:35 PM–4:33 PM | Saturn |
| 4:33 PM–5:31 PM | Jupiter |
night horas
| 5:31 PM–6:33 PM | Mars |
| 6:33 PM–7:35 PM | Sun |
| 7:35 PM–8:38 PM | Venus |
| 8:38 PM–9:40 PM | Mercury |
| 9:40 PM–10:42 PM | Moon |
| 10:42 PM–11:44 PM | Saturn |
| 11:44 PM–12:47 AM | Jupiter |
| 12:47 AM–1:49 AM | Mars |
| 1:49 AM–2:51 AM | Sun |
| 2:51 AM–3:53 AM | Venus |
| 3:53 AM–4:56 AM | Mercury |
| 4:56 AM–5:58 AM | Moon |
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.