Panchang for Varanasi
Wednesday, 18 August 2021 · Budhvar (Wednesday), India — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Varanasi on Wednesday, 18 August 2021: Shukla Ekadashi tithi, Mula nakshatra, Shravana maas, Vikram Samvat 2077 (Pramadicha). Sunrise 5:34 AM, sunset 6:32 PM. Rahu Kaal 12:03 PM–1:40 PM.
The five limbs
Tithi
EkadashiShukla
until 1:06 AM
Nakshatra
Mulapada 1
until 12:08 AM
Yoga
Vishkambha
until 9:10 PM
Karana
Vanija
until 2:14 PM
Vara
Budhvar(Wednesday)
Sunrise
5:34 AM
Sunset
6:32 PM
Moonrise
3:12 PM
Moonset
1:52 AM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal12:03 PM–1:40 PM
- Yamaganda Kaal7:11 AM–8:48 AM
- Gulika Kaal10:26 AM–12:03 PM
- Abhijit Muhurat11:37 AM–12:29 PM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:37 AM – 12:29 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
4:05 AM – 4:50 AM
Pratah Sandhya
4:27 AM – 5:34 AM
Vijaya
2:13 PM – 3:04 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
6:32 PM – 7:38 PM
Nishita
11:41 PM – 12:25 AM
Bhadra · avoid
2:14 PM – 1:06 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
6:07 PM – 7:37 PM
Varjyam · avoid
9:07 AM – 10:37 AM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
11:37 AM – 12:29 PM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
Mithuna, Karka, Tula, Dhanu, Kumbha, Meena
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
5:34 AM–12:08 AM: Bharani, Krittika, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Purva Bhadrapada, Revati
12:08 AM–5:34 AM: Ashwini, Krittika, Rohini, Ardra, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara 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
| 5:34 AM–6:39 AM | Mercury |
| 6:39 AM–7:43 AM | Moon |
| 7:43 AM–8:48 AM | Saturn |
| 8:48 AM–9:53 AM | Jupiter |
| 9:53 AM–10:58 AM | Mars |
| 10:58 AM–12:03 PM | Sun |
| 12:03 PM–1:08 PM | Venus |
| 1:08 PM–2:13 PM | Mercury |
| 2:13 PM–3:17 PM | Moon |
| 3:17 PM–4:22 PM | Saturn |
| 4:22 PM–5:27 PM | Jupiter |
| 5:27 PM–6:32 PM | Mars |
night horas
| 6:32 PM–7:27 PM | Sun |
| 7:27 PM–8:22 PM | Venus |
| 8:22 PM–9:17 PM | Mercury |
| 9:17 PM–10:13 PM | Moon |
| 10:13 PM–11:08 PM | Saturn |
| 11:08 PM–12:03 AM | Jupiter |
| 12:03 AM–12:58 AM | Mars |
| 12:58 AM–1:53 AM | Sun |
| 1:53 AM–2:49 AM | Venus |
| 2:49 AM–3:44 AM | Mercury |
| 3:44 AM–4:39 AM | Moon |
| 4:39 AM–5:34 AM | Saturn |
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.