Panchang for Varanasi
Sunday, 17 October 2021 · Ravivar (Sunday), India — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Varanasi on Sunday, 17 October 2021: Shukla Dwadashi tithi, Shatabhisha nakshatra, Ashwina maas, Vikram Samvat 2077 (Pramadicha). Sunrise 5:58 AM, sunset 5:30 PM. Rahu Kaal 4:04 PM–5:30 PM.
The five limbs
Tithi
DwadashiShukla
until 5:40 PM
Nakshatra
Shatabhishapada 4
until 9:53 AM
Yoga
Vriddhi
until 9:40 PM
Karana
Balava
until 5:40 PM
Vara
Ravivar(Sunday)
Sunrise
5:58 AM
Sunset
5:30 PM
Moonrise
3:53 PM
Moonset
3:42 AM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal4:04 PM–5:30 PM
- Yamaganda Kaal11:44 AM–1:11 PM
- Gulika Kaal2:37 PM–4:04 PM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:21 AM – 12:07 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
4:18 AM – 5:08 AM
Pratah Sandhya
4:43 AM – 5:58 AM
Vijaya
1:39 PM – 2:26 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
5:30 PM – 6:45 PM
Nishita
11:19 PM – 12:09 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
2:31 AM – 4:11 AM
Varjyam · avoid
4:33 PM – 6:12 PM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
3:58 PM – 4:44 PM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
5:58 AM–4:33 AM: Mesha, Vrishabha, Simha, Kanya, Dhanu, Kumbha
4:33 AM–5:58 AM: Vrishabha, Mithuna, Kanya, Tula, Makara, Meena
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
5:58 AM–9:53 AM: Ashwini, Krittika, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Vishakha, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Purva Bhadrapada, Uttara Bhadrapada
9:53 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–7:53 AM | Venus |
| 7:53 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–12:42 PM | Mars |
| 12:42 PM–1:39 PM | Sun |
| 1:39 PM–2:37 PM | Venus |
| 2:37 PM–3:35 PM | Mercury |
| 3:35 PM–4:32 PM | Moon |
| 4:32 PM–5:30 PM | Saturn |
night horas
| 5:30 PM–6:32 PM | Jupiter |
| 6:32 PM–7:35 PM | Mars |
| 7:35 PM–8:37 PM | Sun |
| 8:37 PM–9:40 PM | Venus |
| 9:40 PM–10:42 PM | Mercury |
| 10:42 PM–11:44 PM | Moon |
| 11:44 PM–12:47 AM | Saturn |
| 12:47 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–5:58 AM | Mercury |
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.