Panchang for Varanasi
Friday, 16 July 2021 · Shukravar (Friday), India — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Varanasi on Friday, 16 July 2021: Shukla Shashthi tithi, Hasta nakshatra, Ashadha maas, Vikram Samvat 2077 (Pramadicha). Sunrise 5:18 AM, sunset 6:51 PM. Rahu Kaal 10:23 AM–12:05 PM.
The five limbs
Tithi
ShashthiShukla
until 6:07 AM
Nakshatra
Hastapada 1
until 2:38 AM
Yoga
Parigha
until 9:43 AM
Karana
Taitila
until 6:07 AM
Vara
Shukravar(Friday)
Sunrise
5:18 AM
Sunset
6:51 PM
Moonrise
10:58 AM
Moonset
11:17 PM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal10:23 AM–12:05 PM
- Yamaganda Kaal3:28 PM–5:10 PM
- Gulika Kaal7:00 AM–8:41 AM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:37 AM – 12:32 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
3:54 AM – 4:36 AM
Pratah Sandhya
4:15 AM – 5:18 AM
Vijaya
2:20 PM – 3:14 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
6:51 PM – 7:54 PM
Nishita
11:44 PM – 12:25 AM
Bhadra · avoid
4:35 AM – 5:18 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
8:49 PM – 10:22 PM
Varjyam · avoid
11:30 AM – 1:03 PM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
8:01 AM – 8:55 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
Mesha, Karka, Kanya, Vrishchika, Dhanu, Meena
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
5:18 AM–2:38 AM: Ashwini, Krittika, Mrigashira, Ardra, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Swati, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Shatabhisha, Uttara Bhadrapada
2:38 AM–5:18 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
| 5:18 AM–6:26 AM | Venus |
| 6:26 AM–7:33 AM | Mercury |
| 7:33 AM–8:41 AM | Moon |
| 8:41 AM–9:49 AM | Saturn |
| 9:49 AM–10:57 AM | Jupiter |
| 10:57 AM–12:05 PM | Mars |
| 12:05 PM–1:12 PM | Sun |
| 1:12 PM–2:20 PM | Venus |
| 2:20 PM–3:28 PM | Mercury |
| 3:28 PM–4:36 PM | Moon |
| 4:36 PM–5:44 PM | Saturn |
| 5:44 PM–6:51 PM | Jupiter |
night horas
| 6:51 PM–7:44 PM | Mars |
| 7:44 PM–8:36 PM | Sun |
| 8:36 PM–9:28 PM | Venus |
| 9:28 PM–10:20 PM | Mercury |
| 10:20 PM–11:13 PM | Moon |
| 11:13 PM–12:05 AM | Saturn |
| 12:05 AM–12:57 AM | Jupiter |
| 12:57 AM–1:49 AM | Mars |
| 1:49 AM–2:42 AM | Sun |
| 2:42 AM–3:34 AM | Venus |
| 3:34 AM–4:26 AM | Mercury |
| 4:26 AM–5:18 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.