Panchang for Varanasi
Thursday, 17 February 2022 · Guruvar (Thursday), India — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Varanasi on Thursday, 17 February 2022: Krishna Pratipada tithi, Magha nakshatra, Magha maas, Vikram Samvat 2078 (Ananda). Sunrise 6:32 AM, sunset 5:53 PM. Rahu Kaal 1:38 PM–3:03 PM.
The five limbs
Tithi
PratipadaKrishna
until 10:41 PM
Nakshatra
Maghapada 3
until 4:11 PM
Yoga
Atiganda
until 7:47 PM
Karana
Balava
until 10:37 AM
Vara
Guruvar(Thursday)
Sunrise
6:32 AM
Sunset
5:53 PM
Moonrise
6:32 PM
Moonset
7:39 AM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal1:38 PM–3:03 PM
- Yamaganda Kaal6:32 AM–7:58 AM
- Gulika Kaal9:23 AM–10:48 AM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:50 AM – 12:36 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
4:51 AM – 5:42 AM
Pratah Sandhya
5:17 AM – 6:32 AM
Vijaya
2:06 PM – 2:52 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
5:53 PM – 7:09 PM
Nishita
11:48 PM – 12:38 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
1:42 PM – 3:21 PM
Varjyam · avoid
12:22 AM – 2:00 AM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
10:19 AM – 11:05 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
Mithuna, Simha, Tula, Vrishchika, Kumbha, Meena
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
6:32 AM–4:11 PM: Bharani, Krittika, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Purva Bhadrapada, Revati
4:11 PM–6:32 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
| 6:32 AM–7:29 AM | Jupiter |
| 7:29 AM–8:26 AM | Mars |
| 8:26 AM–9:23 AM | Sun |
| 9:23 AM–10:19 AM | Venus |
| 10:19 AM–11:16 AM | Mercury |
| 11:16 AM–12:13 PM | Moon |
| 12:13 PM–1:10 PM | Saturn |
| 1:10 PM–2:06 PM | Jupiter |
| 2:06 PM–3:03 PM | Mars |
| 3:03 PM–4:00 PM | Sun |
| 4:00 PM–4:57 PM | Venus |
| 4:57 PM–5:53 PM | Mercury |
night horas
| 5:53 PM–6:57 PM | Moon |
| 6:57 PM–8:00 PM | Saturn |
| 8:00 PM–9:03 PM | Jupiter |
| 9:03 PM–10:06 PM | Mars |
| 10:06 PM–11:09 PM | Sun |
| 11:09 PM–12:13 AM | Venus |
| 12:13 AM–1:16 AM | Mercury |
| 1:16 AM–2:19 AM | Moon |
| 2:19 AM–3:22 AM | Saturn |
| 3:22 AM–4:25 AM | Jupiter |
| 4:25 AM–5:28 AM | Mars |
| 5:28 AM–6:32 AM | Sun |
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.