Panchang for Varanasi
Saturday, 8 May 2021 · Shanivar (Saturday), India — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Varanasi on Saturday, 8 May 2021: Krishna Dwadashi tithi, Uttara Bhadrapada nakshatra, Chaitra maas, Vikram Samvat 2077 (Pramadicha). Sunrise 5:18 AM, sunset 6:33 PM. Rahu Kaal 8:37 AM–10:16 AM.
The five limbs
Tithi
DwadashiKrishna
until 5:21 PM
Nakshatra
Uttara Bhadrapadapada 3
until 2:48 PM
Yoga
Vishkambha
until 7:59 PM
Karana
Taitila
until 5:21 PM
Vara
Shanivar(Saturday)
Sunrise
5:18 AM
Sunset
6:33 PM
Moonrise
3:25 AM
Moonset
3:40 PM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal8:37 AM–10:16 AM
- Yamaganda Kaal1:35 PM–3:14 PM
- Gulika Kaal5:18 AM–6:57 AM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:29 AM – 12:22 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
3:52 AM – 4:35 AM
Pratah Sandhya
4:13 AM – 5:18 AM
Vijaya
2:08 PM – 3:01 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
6:33 PM – 7:37 PM
Nishita
11:34 PM – 12:17 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
9:31 AM – 11:17 AM
Varjyam · avoid
4:09 AM – 5:55 AM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
5:18 AM – 6:11 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
Vrishabha, Mithuna, Kanya, Tula, Makara, Meena
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
5:18 AM–2:48 PM: Ashwini, Krittika, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Purva Bhadrapada, Revati
2:48 PM–5:18 AM: Ashwini, Bharani, Rohini, Ardra, Pushya, Magha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Anuradha, Mula, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, 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
| 5:18 AM–6:24 AM | Saturn |
| 6:24 AM–7:30 AM | Jupiter |
| 7:30 AM–8:37 AM | Mars |
| 8:37 AM–9:43 AM | Sun |
| 9:43 AM–10:49 AM | Venus |
| 10:49 AM–11:55 AM | Mercury |
| 11:55 AM–1:01 PM | Moon |
| 1:01 PM–2:08 PM | Saturn |
| 2:08 PM–3:14 PM | Jupiter |
| 3:14 PM–4:20 PM | Mars |
| 4:20 PM–5:26 PM | Sun |
| 5:26 PM–6:33 PM | Venus |
night horas
| 6:33 PM–7:26 PM | Mercury |
| 7:26 PM–8:20 PM | Moon |
| 8:20 PM–9:14 PM | Saturn |
| 9:14 PM–10:07 PM | Jupiter |
| 10:07 PM–11:01 PM | Mars |
| 11:01 PM–11:55 PM | Sun |
| 11:55 PM–12:49 AM | Venus |
| 12:49 AM–1:42 AM | Mercury |
| 1:42 AM–2:36 AM | Moon |
| 2:36 AM–3:30 AM | Saturn |
| 3:30 AM–4:24 AM | Jupiter |
| 4:24 AM–5:17 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.