Panchang for Varanasi
Wednesday, 18 May 2022 · Budhvar (Wednesday), India — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Varanasi on Wednesday, 18 May 2022: Krishna Tritiya tithi, Jyeshtha nakshatra, Vaishakha maas, Vikram Samvat 2078 (Ananda). Sunrise 5:13 AM, sunset 6:38 PM. Rahu Kaal 11:55 AM–1:36 PM.
The five limbs
Tithi
TritiyaKrishna
until 11:37 PM
Nakshatra
Jyeshthapada 4
until 8:10 AM
Yoga
Siddha
until 6:45 PM
Karana
Vanija
until 1:18 PM
Vara
Budhvar(Wednesday)
Sunrise
5:13 AM
Sunset
6:38 PM
Moonrise
9:19 PM
Moonset
7:54 AM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal11:55 AM–1:36 PM
- Yamaganda Kaal6:53 AM–8:34 AM
- Gulika Kaal10:15 AM–11:55 AM
- Abhijit Muhurat11:28 AM–12:22 PM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:28 AM – 12:22 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
3:48 AM – 4:30 AM
Pratah Sandhya
4:09 AM – 5:13 AM
Vijaya
2:09 PM – 3:03 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
6:38 PM – 7:41 PM
Nishita
11:34 PM – 12:16 AM
Bhadra · avoid
1:18 PM – 11:37 PM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
11:54 PM – 1:20 AM
Varjyam · avoid
3:19 PM – 4:45 PM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
11:28 AM – 12:22 PM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
5:13 AM–8:10 AM: Vrishabha, Mithuna, Kanya, Vrishchika, Makara, Kumbha
8:10 AM–5:13 AM: Mithuna, Karka, Tula, Dhanu, Kumbha, Meena
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
5:13 AM–8:10 AM: Ashwini, Bharani, Rohini, Ardra, Pushya, Magha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Anuradha, Mula, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, Uttara Bhadrapada
8:10 AM–5:13 AM: Bharani, Krittika, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, 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
| 5:13 AM–6:20 AM | Mercury |
| 6:20 AM–7:27 AM | Moon |
| 7:27 AM–8:34 AM | Saturn |
| 8:34 AM–9:41 AM | Jupiter |
| 9:41 AM–10:48 AM | Mars |
| 10:48 AM–11:55 AM | Sun |
| 11:55 AM–1:02 PM | Venus |
| 1:02 PM–2:09 PM | Mercury |
| 2:09 PM–3:17 PM | Moon |
| 3:17 PM–4:24 PM | Saturn |
| 4:24 PM–5:31 PM | Jupiter |
| 5:31 PM–6:38 PM | Mars |
night horas
| 6:38 PM–7:31 PM | Sun |
| 7:31 PM–8:24 PM | Venus |
| 8:24 PM–9:16 PM | Mercury |
| 9:16 PM–10:09 PM | Moon |
| 10:09 PM–11:02 PM | Saturn |
| 11:02 PM–11:55 PM | Jupiter |
| 11:55 PM–12:48 AM | Mars |
| 12:48 AM–1:41 AM | Sun |
| 1:41 AM–2:34 AM | Venus |
| 2:34 AM–3:27 AM | Mercury |
| 3:27 AM–4:19 AM | Moon |
| 4:19 AM–5:12 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.