Panchang for Varanasi
Saturday, 8 January 2022 · Shanivar (Saturday), India — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Varanasi on Saturday, 8 January 2022: Shukla Shashthi tithi, Uttara Bhadrapada nakshatra, Pausha maas, Vikram Samvat 2078 (Ananda). Sunrise 6:46 AM, sunset 5:24 PM. Rahu Kaal 9:25 AM–10:45 AM.
The five limbs
Tithi
ShashthiShukla
until 10:44 AM
Nakshatra
Uttara Bhadrapadapada 1
until 7:11 AM
Yoga
Variyana
until 11:41 AM
Karana
Taitila
until 10:44 AM
Vara
Shanivar(Saturday)
Sunrise
6:46 AM
Sunset
5:24 PM
Moonrise
11:02 AM
Moonset
11:13 PM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal9:25 AM–10:45 AM
- Yamaganda Kaal1:25 PM–2:45 PM
- Gulika Kaal6:46 AM–8:06 AM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:44 AM – 12:26 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
4:59 AM – 5:52 AM
Pratah Sandhya
5:26 AM – 6:46 AM
Vijaya
1:52 PM – 2:34 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
5:24 PM – 6:45 PM
Nishita
11:38 PM – 12:32 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
2:13 AM – 3:52 AM
Varjyam · avoid
4:17 PM – 5:56 PM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
6:46 AM – 7:28 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
Vrishabha, Mithuna, Kanya, Tula, Makara, Meena
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
Ashwini, Krittika, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, 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
| 6:46 AM–7:39 AM | Saturn |
| 7:39 AM–8:32 AM | Jupiter |
| 8:32 AM–9:25 AM | Mars |
| 9:25 AM–10:19 AM | Sun |
| 10:19 AM–11:12 AM | Venus |
| 11:12 AM–12:05 PM | Mercury |
| 12:05 PM–12:58 PM | Moon |
| 12:58 PM–1:52 PM | Saturn |
| 1:52 PM–2:45 PM | Jupiter |
| 2:45 PM–3:38 PM | Mars |
| 3:38 PM–4:31 PM | Sun |
| 4:31 PM–5:24 PM | Venus |
night horas
| 5:24 PM–6:31 PM | Mercury |
| 6:31 PM–7:38 PM | Moon |
| 7:38 PM–8:45 PM | Saturn |
| 8:45 PM–9:52 PM | Jupiter |
| 9:52 PM–10:58 PM | Mars |
| 10:58 PM–12:05 AM | Sun |
| 12:05 AM–1:12 AM | Venus |
| 1:12 AM–2:19 AM | Mercury |
| 2:19 AM–3:25 AM | Moon |
| 3:25 AM–4:32 AM | Saturn |
| 4:32 AM–5:39 AM | Jupiter |
| 5:39 AM–6:46 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.