Panchang for Varanasi
Tuesday, 17 January 2023 · Mangalvar (Tuesday), India — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Varanasi on Tuesday, 17 January 2023: Krishna Dashami tithi, Vishakha nakshatra, Pausha maas, Vikram Samvat 2079 (Rakshasa). Sunrise 6:46 AM, sunset 5:31 PM. Rahu Kaal 2:50 PM–4:10 PM.
The five limbs
Tithi
DashamiKrishna
until 6:06 PM
Nakshatra
Vishakhapada 2
until 6:47 PM
Yoga
Shula
until 8:35 AM
Karana
Vanija
until 6:50 AM
Vara
Mangalvar(Tuesday)
Sunrise
6:46 AM
Sunset
5:31 PM
Moonrise
1:50 AM
Moonset
12:57 PM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal2:50 PM–4:10 PM
- Yamaganda Kaal9:27 AM–10:48 AM
- Gulika Kaal12:08 PM–1:29 PM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:47 AM – 12:30 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
5:00 AM – 5:53 AM
Pratah Sandhya
5:26 AM – 6:46 AM
Vijaya
1:56 PM – 2:39 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
5:31 PM – 6:50 PM
Nishita
11:42 PM – 12:35 AM
Bhadra · avoid
6:50 AM – 6:06 PM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
10:12 AM – 11:46 AM
Varjyam · avoid
10:33 PM – 12:03 AM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
8:55 AM – 9:38 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
6:46 AM–1:00 PM: Mesha, Vrishabha, Simha, Tula, Dhanu, Makara
1:00 PM–6:46 AM: Vrishabha, Mithuna, Kanya, Vrishchika, Makara, Kumbha
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
6:46 AM–6:47 PM: Bharani, Rohini, Ardra, Pushya, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Anuradha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, Uttara Bhadrapada, Revati
6:47 PM–6:46 AM: Ashwini, Krittika, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Mula, 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
| 6:46 AM–7:40 AM | Mars |
| 7:40 AM–8:33 AM | Sun |
| 8:33 AM–9:27 AM | Venus |
| 9:27 AM–10:21 AM | Mercury |
| 10:21 AM–11:15 AM | Moon |
| 11:15 AM–12:08 PM | Saturn |
| 12:08 PM–1:02 PM | Jupiter |
| 1:02 PM–1:56 PM | Mars |
| 1:56 PM–2:50 PM | Sun |
| 2:50 PM–3:43 PM | Venus |
| 3:43 PM–4:37 PM | Mercury |
| 4:37 PM–5:31 PM | Moon |
night horas
| 5:31 PM–6:37 PM | Saturn |
| 6:37 PM–7:43 PM | Jupiter |
| 7:43 PM–8:50 PM | Mars |
| 8:50 PM–9:56 PM | Sun |
| 9:56 PM–11:02 PM | Venus |
| 11:02 PM–12:08 AM | Mercury |
| 12:08 AM–1:15 AM | Moon |
| 1:15 AM–2:21 AM | Saturn |
| 2:21 AM–3:27 AM | Jupiter |
| 3:27 AM–4:33 AM | Mars |
| 4:33 AM–5:40 AM | Sun |
| 5:40 AM–6:46 AM | Venus |
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.