Panchang for Varanasi
Sunday, 29 January 2023 · Ravivar (Sunday), India — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Varanasi on Sunday, 29 January 2023: Shukla Ashtami tithi, Bharani nakshatra, Magha maas, Vikram Samvat 2079 (Rakshasa). Sunrise 6:43 AM, sunset 5:40 PM. Rahu Kaal 4:18 PM–5:40 PM.
The five limbs
Tithi
AshtamiShukla
until 9:06 AM
Nakshatra
Bharanipada 2
until 8:22 PM
Yoga
Shubha
until 11:05 AM
Karana
Bava
until 9:06 AM
Vara
Ravivar(Sunday)
Sunrise
6:43 AM
Sunset
5:40 PM
Moonrise
11:46 AM
Moonset
1:24 AM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal4:18 PM–5:40 PM
- Yamaganda Kaal12:12 PM–1:34 PM
- Gulika Kaal2:56 PM–4:18 PM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:50 AM – 12:34 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
4:59 AM – 5:51 AM
Pratah Sandhya
5:25 AM – 6:43 AM
Vijaya
2:01 PM – 2:45 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
5:40 PM – 6:58 PM
Nishita
11:46 PM – 12:38 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
3:19 PM – 5:00 PM
Varjyam · avoid
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Dur Muhurtam · avoid
4:12 PM – 4:56 PM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
6:43 AM–2:47 AM: Mesha, Mithuna, Karka, Tula, Vrishchika, Kumbha
2:47 AM–6:43 AM: Vrishabha, Karka, Simha, Vrishchika, Dhanu, Meena
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
6:43 AM–8:22 PM: Ashwini, Krittika, Rohini, Ardra, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, Uttara Bhadrapada
8:22 PM–6:43 AM: Bharani, Rohini, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Chitra, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, 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
| 6:43 AM–7:38 AM | Sun |
| 7:38 AM–8:33 AM | Venus |
| 8:33 AM–9:27 AM | Mercury |
| 9:27 AM–10:22 AM | Moon |
| 10:22 AM–11:17 AM | Saturn |
| 11:17 AM–12:12 PM | Jupiter |
| 12:12 PM–1:06 PM | Mars |
| 1:06 PM–2:01 PM | Sun |
| 2:01 PM–2:56 PM | Venus |
| 2:56 PM–3:51 PM | Mercury |
| 3:51 PM–4:45 PM | Moon |
| 4:45 PM–5:40 PM | Saturn |
night horas
| 5:40 PM–6:45 PM | Jupiter |
| 6:45 PM–7:51 PM | Mars |
| 7:51 PM–8:56 PM | Sun |
| 8:56 PM–10:01 PM | Venus |
| 10:01 PM–11:06 PM | Mercury |
| 11:06 PM–12:11 AM | Moon |
| 12:11 AM–1:17 AM | Saturn |
| 1:17 AM–2:22 AM | Jupiter |
| 2:22 AM–3:27 AM | Mars |
| 3:27 AM–4:32 AM | Sun |
| 4:32 AM–5:38 AM | Venus |
| 5:38 AM–6:43 AM | Mercury |
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.