Panchang for Varanasi
Sunday, 18 October 2020 · Ravivar (Sunday), India — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Varanasi on Sunday, 18 October 2020: Shukla Dwitiya tithi, Swati nakshatra, Ashwina maas, Vikram Samvat 2076 (Paridhavi). Sunrise 5:58 AM, sunset 5:29 PM. Rahu Kaal 4:03 PM–5:29 PM.
The five limbs
Tithi
DwitiyaShukla
until 5:28 PM
Nakshatra
Swatipada 4
until 8:52 AM
Yoga
Priti
until 5:13 PM
Karana
Balava
until 7:16 AM
Vara
Ravivar(Sunday)
Sunrise
5:58 AM
Sunset
5:29 PM
Moonrise
7:22 AM
Moonset
6:52 PM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal4:03 PM–5:29 PM
- Yamaganda Kaal11:44 AM–1:10 PM
- Gulika Kaal2:36 PM–4:03 PM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:21 AM – 12:07 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
4:19 AM – 5:09 AM
Pratah Sandhya
4:44 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
10:21 PM – 11:46 PM
Varjyam · avoid
1:50 PM – 3:15 PM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
3:57 PM – 4:43 PM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
5:58 AM–12:47 AM: Mesha, Vrishabha, Simha, Tula, Dhanu, Makara
12:47 AM–5:58 AM: Vrishabha, Mithuna, Kanya, Vrishchika, Makara, Kumbha
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
5:58 AM–8:52 AM: Ashwini, Krittika, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Vishakha, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Purva Bhadrapada, Uttara Bhadrapada
8:52 AM–5:58 AM: Bharani, Rohini, Ardra, Pushya, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Anuradha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, Uttara 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 | Sun |
| 6:56 AM–7:54 AM | Venus |
| 7:54 AM–8:51 AM | Mercury |
| 8:51 AM–9:49 AM | Moon |
| 9:49 AM–10:46 AM | Saturn |
| 10:46 AM–11:44 AM | Jupiter |
| 11:44 AM–12:41 PM | Mars |
| 12:41 PM–1:39 PM | Sun |
| 1:39 PM–2:36 PM | Venus |
| 2:36 PM–3:34 PM | Mercury |
| 3:34 PM–4:31 PM | Moon |
| 4:31 PM–5:29 PM | Saturn |
night horas
| 5:29 PM–6:31 PM | Jupiter |
| 6:31 PM–7:34 PM | Mars |
| 7:34 PM–8:36 PM | Sun |
| 8:36 PM–9:39 PM | Venus |
| 9:39 PM–10:41 PM | Mercury |
| 10:41 PM–11:44 PM | Moon |
| 11:44 PM–12:46 AM | Saturn |
| 12:46 AM–1:49 AM | Jupiter |
| 1:49 AM–2:51 AM | Mars |
| 2:51 AM–3:54 AM | Sun |
| 3:54 AM–4:56 AM | Venus |
| 4:56 AM–5:59 AM | Mercury |
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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.