Panchang for Varanasi
Thursday, 4 August 2022 · Guruvar (Thursday), India — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Varanasi on Thursday, 4 August 2022: Shukla Shashthi tithi, Chitra nakshatra, Shravana maas, Vikram Samvat 2078 (Ananda). Sunrise 5:27 AM, sunset 6:43 PM. Rahu Kaal 1:44 PM–3:24 PM.
The five limbs
Tithi
ShashthiShukla
until 5:41 AM
Nakshatra
Chitrapada 2
until 6:48 PM
Yoga
Sadhya
until 4:35 PM
Karana
Taitila
until 5:41 AM
Vara
Guruvar(Thursday)
Sunrise
5:27 AM
Sunset
6:43 PM
Moonrise
11:05 AM
Moonset
10:47 PM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal1:44 PM–3:24 PM
- Yamaganda Kaal5:27 AM–7:06 AM
- Gulika Kaal8:46 AM–10:25 AM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:38 AM – 12:31 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
4:01 AM – 4:44 AM
Pratah Sandhya
4:23 AM – 5:27 AM
Vijaya
2:17 PM – 3:11 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
6:43 PM – 7:47 PM
Nishita
11:43 PM – 12:26 AM
Bhadra · avoid
5:07 AM – 5:27 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
12:18 PM – 1:55 PM
Varjyam · avoid
12:22 AM – 1:57 AM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
9:52 AM – 10:45 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
5:27 AM–6:40 AM: Mesha, Karka, Kanya, Vrishchika, Dhanu, Meena
6:40 AM–5:27 AM: Mesha, Vrishabha, Simha, Tula, Dhanu, Makara
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
5:27 AM–6:48 PM: Bharani, Rohini, Ardra, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, Purva Bhadrapada, Revati
6:48 PM–5:27 AM: Ashwini, Krittika, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Vishakha, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Purva Bhadrapada, 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
| 5:27 AM–6:33 AM | Jupiter |
| 6:33 AM–7:40 AM | Mars |
| 7:40 AM–8:46 AM | Sun |
| 8:46 AM–9:52 AM | Venus |
| 9:52 AM–10:59 AM | Mercury |
| 10:59 AM–12:05 PM | Moon |
| 12:05 PM–1:11 PM | Saturn |
| 1:11 PM–2:17 PM | Jupiter |
| 2:17 PM–3:24 PM | Mars |
| 3:24 PM–4:30 PM | Sun |
| 4:30 PM–5:36 PM | Venus |
| 5:36 PM–6:43 PM | Mercury |
night horas
| 6:43 PM–7:36 PM | Moon |
| 7:36 PM–8:30 PM | Saturn |
| 8:30 PM–9:24 PM | Jupiter |
| 9:24 PM–10:18 PM | Mars |
| 10:18 PM–11:11 PM | Sun |
| 11:11 PM–12:05 AM | Venus |
| 12:05 AM–12:59 AM | Mercury |
| 12:59 AM–1:53 AM | Moon |
| 1:53 AM–2:46 AM | Saturn |
| 2:46 AM–3:40 AM | Jupiter |
| 3:40 AM–4:34 AM | Mars |
| 4:34 AM–5:27 AM | Sun |
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Computed for Varanasi (25.32, 83.01, Asia/Kolkata) at local sunrise using the Lahiri (Chitrapaksha) ayanamsa, validated against standard Vedic almanacs.