Panchang for Varanasi
Friday, 23 December 2022 · Shukravar (Friday), India — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Varanasi on Friday, 23 December 2022: Krishna Amavasya tithi, Mula nakshatra, Margashirsha maas, Vikram Samvat 2078 (Ananda). Sunrise 6:41 AM, sunset 5:14 PM. Rahu Kaal 10:38 AM–11:58 AM.
The five limbs
Tithi
AmavasyaKrishna
until 3:47 PM
Nakshatra
Mulapada 1
until 1:13 AM
Yoga
Ganda
until 1:41 PM
Karana
Naga
until 3:47 PM
Vara
Shukravar(Friday)
Sunrise
6:41 AM
Sunset
5:14 PM
Moonrise
6:28 AM
Moonset
5:03 PM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal10:38 AM–11:58 AM
- Yamaganda Kaal2:36 PM–3:55 PM
- Gulika Kaal8:00 AM–9:19 AM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:36 AM – 12:19 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
4:53 AM – 5:47 AM
Pratah Sandhya
5:20 AM – 6:41 AM
Vijaya
1:43 PM – 2:25 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
5:14 PM – 6:35 PM
Nishita
11:31 PM – 12:24 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
7:35 PM – 8:59 PM
Varjyam · avoid
11:07 AM – 12:31 PM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
8:48 AM – 9:30 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
Mithuna, Karka, Tula, Dhanu, Kumbha, Meena
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
6:41 AM–1:13 AM: Bharani, Krittika, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Purva Bhadrapada, Revati
1:13 AM–6:41 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
| 6:41 AM–7:34 AM | Venus |
| 7:34 AM–8:26 AM | Mercury |
| 8:26 AM–9:19 AM | Moon |
| 9:19 AM–10:12 AM | Saturn |
| 10:12 AM–11:05 AM | Jupiter |
| 11:05 AM–11:58 AM | Mars |
| 11:58 AM–12:50 PM | Sun |
| 12:50 PM–1:43 PM | Venus |
| 1:43 PM–2:36 PM | Mercury |
| 2:36 PM–3:29 PM | Moon |
| 3:29 PM–4:22 PM | Saturn |
| 4:22 PM–5:14 PM | Jupiter |
night horas
| 5:14 PM–6:22 PM | Mars |
| 6:22 PM–7:29 PM | Sun |
| 7:29 PM–8:36 PM | Venus |
| 8:36 PM–9:43 PM | Mercury |
| 9:43 PM–10:51 PM | Moon |
| 10:51 PM–11:58 PM | Saturn |
| 11:58 PM–1:05 AM | Jupiter |
| 1:05 AM–2:12 AM | Mars |
| 2:12 AM–3:20 AM | Sun |
| 3:20 AM–4:27 AM | Venus |
| 4:27 AM–5:34 AM | Mercury |
| 5:34 AM–6:41 AM | Moon |
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.