Panchang for Varanasi
Thursday, 21 July 2022 · Guruvar (Thursday), India — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Varanasi on Thursday, 21 July 2022: Krishna Ashtami tithi, Ashwini nakshatra, Ashadha maas, Vikram Samvat 2078 (Ananda). Sunrise 5:20 AM, sunset 6:50 PM. Rahu Kaal 1:46 PM–3:27 PM.
The five limbs
Tithi
AshtamiKrishna
until 8:13 AM
Nakshatra
Ashwinipada 3
until 2:18 PM
Yoga
Dhriti
until 12:21 PM
Karana
Kaulava
until 8:13 AM
Vara
Guruvar(Thursday)
Sunrise
5:20 AM
Sunset
6:50 PM
Moonrise
—
Moonset
12:44 PM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal1:46 PM–3:27 PM
- Yamaganda Kaal5:20 AM–7:01 AM
- Gulika Kaal8:43 AM–10:24 AM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:38 AM – 12:32 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
3:56 AM – 4:38 AM
Pratah Sandhya
4:17 AM – 5:20 AM
Vijaya
2:20 PM – 3:14 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
6:50 PM – 7:53 PM
Nishita
11:44 PM – 12:26 AM
Auspicious Yogas
- Sarvartha Siddhi Yoga: 5:20 AM – 2:18 PM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
8:14 PM – 9:56 PM
Varjyam · avoid
10:03 AM – 11:45 AM
12:45 AM – 2:29 AM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
9:50 AM – 10:44 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
Mesha, Mithuna, Karka, Tula, Vrishchika, Kumbha
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
5:20 AM–2:18 PM: Bharani, Krittika, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Purva Bhadrapada, Revati
2:18 PM–5:20 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
| 5:20 AM–6:28 AM | Jupiter |
| 6:28 AM–7:35 AM | Mars |
| 7:35 AM–8:43 AM | Sun |
| 8:43 AM–9:50 AM | Venus |
| 9:50 AM–10:57 AM | Mercury |
| 10:57 AM–12:05 PM | Moon |
| 12:05 PM–1:12 PM | Saturn |
| 1:12 PM–2:20 PM | Jupiter |
| 2:20 PM–3:27 PM | Mars |
| 3:27 PM–4:35 PM | Sun |
| 4:35 PM–5:42 PM | Venus |
| 5:42 PM–6:50 PM | Mercury |
night horas
| 6:50 PM–7:42 PM | Moon |
| 7:42 PM–8:35 PM | Saturn |
| 8:35 PM–9:27 PM | Jupiter |
| 9:27 PM–10:20 PM | Mars |
| 10:20 PM–11:13 PM | Sun |
| 11:13 PM–12:05 AM | Venus |
| 12:05 AM–12:58 AM | Mercury |
| 12:58 AM–1:50 AM | Moon |
| 1:50 AM–2:43 AM | Saturn |
| 2:43 AM–3:35 AM | Jupiter |
| 3:35 AM–4:28 AM | Mars |
| 4:28 AM–5:21 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.