Panchang for Varanasi
Friday, 8 October 2021 · Shukravar (Friday), India — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Varanasi on Friday, 8 October 2021: Shukla Dwitiya tithi, Swati nakshatra, Ashwina maas, Vikram Samvat 2077 (Pramadicha). Sunrise 5:54 AM, sunset 5:39 PM. Rahu Kaal 10:18 AM–11:46 AM.
The five limbs
Tithi
DwitiyaShukla
until 10:49 AM
Nakshatra
Swatipada 2
until 7:00 PM
Yoga
Vishkambha
until 10:04 PM
Karana
Kaulava
until 10:49 AM
Vara
Shukravar(Friday)
Sunrise
5:54 AM
Sunset
5:39 PM
Moonrise
7:35 AM
Moonset
7:08 PM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal10:18 AM–11:46 AM
- Yamaganda Kaal2:43 PM–4:11 PM
- Gulika Kaal7:22 AM–8:50 AM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:23 AM – 12:10 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
4:16 AM – 5:05 AM
Pratah Sandhya
4:40 AM – 5:54 AM
Vijaya
1:44 PM – 2:31 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
5:39 PM – 6:52 PM
Nishita
11:22 PM – 12:11 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
11:01 AM – 12:28 PM
Varjyam · avoid
12:05 AM – 1:32 AM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
8:15 AM – 9:02 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
Mesha, Vrishabha, Simha, Tula, Dhanu, Makara
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
5:54 AM–7:00 PM: Ashwini, Krittika, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Vishakha, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Purva Bhadrapada, Uttara Bhadrapada
7:00 PM–5:54 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
| 5:54 AM–6:52 AM | Venus |
| 6:52 AM–7:51 AM | Mercury |
| 7:51 AM–8:50 AM | Moon |
| 8:50 AM–9:49 AM | Saturn |
| 9:49 AM–10:47 AM | Jupiter |
| 10:47 AM–11:46 AM | Mars |
| 11:46 AM–12:45 PM | Sun |
| 12:45 PM–1:44 PM | Venus |
| 1:44 PM–2:43 PM | Mercury |
| 2:43 PM–3:41 PM | Moon |
| 3:41 PM–4:40 PM | Saturn |
| 4:40 PM–5:39 PM | Jupiter |
night horas
| 5:39 PM–6:40 PM | Mars |
| 6:40 PM–7:41 PM | Sun |
| 7:41 PM–8:43 PM | Venus |
| 8:43 PM–9:44 PM | Mercury |
| 9:44 PM–10:45 PM | Moon |
| 10:45 PM–11:46 PM | Saturn |
| 11:46 PM–12:48 AM | Jupiter |
| 12:48 AM–1:49 AM | Mars |
| 1:49 AM–2:50 AM | Sun |
| 2:50 AM–3:52 AM | Venus |
| 3:52 AM–4:53 AM | Mercury |
| 4:53 AM–5:54 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.