Panchang for Varanasi
Wednesday, 31 August 2022 · Budhvar (Wednesday), India — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Varanasi on Wednesday, 31 August 2022: Shukla Chaturthi tithi, Chitra nakshatra, Bhadrapada maas, Vikram Samvat 2078 (Ananda). Sunrise 5:39 AM, sunset 6:20 PM. Rahu Kaal 11:59 AM–1:35 PM.
The five limbs
Tithi
ChaturthiShukla
until 3:23 PM
Nakshatra
Chitrapada 1
until 12:13 AM
Yoga
Shukla
until 10:48 PM
Karana
Vishti
until 3:23 PM
Vara
Budhvar(Wednesday)
Sunrise
5:39 AM
Sunset
6:20 PM
Moonrise
9:00 AM
Moonset
8:49 PM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal11:59 AM–1:35 PM
- Yamaganda Kaal7:14 AM–8:49 AM
- Gulika Kaal10:24 AM–11:59 AM
- Abhijit Muhurat11:34 AM–12:25 PM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:34 AM – 12:25 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
4:08 AM – 4:54 AM
Pratah Sandhya
4:31 AM – 5:39 AM
Vijaya
2:06 PM – 2:57 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
6:20 PM – 7:28 PM
Nishita
11:37 PM – 12:22 AM
Bhadra · avoid
5:39 AM – 3:23 PM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
5:43 PM – 7:20 PM
Varjyam · avoid
7:58 AM – 9:35 AM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
11:34 AM – 12:25 PM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
5:39 AM–12:04 PM: Mesha, Karka, Kanya, Vrishchika, Dhanu, Meena
12:04 PM–5:39 AM: Mesha, Vrishabha, Simha, Tula, Dhanu, Makara
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
5:39 AM–12:13 AM: Bharani, Rohini, Ardra, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, Purva Bhadrapada, Revati
12:13 AM–5:39 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
| 5:39 AM–6:42 AM | Mercury |
| 6:42 AM–7:46 AM | Moon |
| 7:46 AM–8:49 AM | Saturn |
| 8:49 AM–9:53 AM | Jupiter |
| 9:53 AM–10:56 AM | Mars |
| 10:56 AM–11:59 AM | Sun |
| 11:59 AM–1:03 PM | Venus |
| 1:03 PM–2:06 PM | Mercury |
| 2:06 PM–3:10 PM | Moon |
| 3:10 PM–4:13 PM | Saturn |
| 4:13 PM–5:17 PM | Jupiter |
| 5:17 PM–6:20 PM | Mars |
night horas
| 6:20 PM–7:17 PM | Sun |
| 7:17 PM–8:13 PM | Venus |
| 8:13 PM–9:10 PM | Mercury |
| 9:10 PM–10:06 PM | Moon |
| 10:06 PM–11:03 PM | Saturn |
| 11:03 PM–12:00 AM | Jupiter |
| 12:00 AM–12:56 AM | Mars |
| 12:56 AM–1:53 AM | Sun |
| 1:53 AM–2:49 AM | Venus |
| 2:49 AM–3:46 AM | Mercury |
| 3:46 AM–4:43 AM | Moon |
| 4:43 AM–5:39 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.