Panchang for Varanasi
Wednesday, 15 March 2023 · Budhvar (Wednesday), India — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Varanasi on Wednesday, 15 March 2023: Krishna Ashtami tithi, Jyeshtha nakshatra, Phalguna maas, Vikram Samvat 2079 (Rakshasa). Sunrise 6:09 AM, sunset 6:07 PM. Rahu Kaal 12:08 PM–1:38 PM.
The five limbs
Tithi
AshtamiKrishna
until 6:46 PM
Nakshatra
Jyeshthapada 4
until 7:34 AM
Yoga
Siddhi
until 12:53 PM
Karana
Balava
until 7:38 AM
Vara
Budhvar(Wednesday)
Sunrise
6:09 AM
Sunset
6:07 PM
Moonrise
12:41 AM
Moonset
11:13 AM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal12:08 PM–1:38 PM
- Yamaganda Kaal7:39 AM–9:08 AM
- Gulika Kaal10:38 AM–12:08 PM
- Abhijit Muhurat11:44 AM–12:32 PM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:44 AM – 12:32 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
4:33 AM – 5:21 AM
Pratah Sandhya
4:57 AM – 6:09 AM
Vijaya
2:08 PM – 2:56 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
6:07 PM – 7:19 PM
Nishita
11:44 PM – 12:32 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
12:19 AM – 1:50 AM
Varjyam · avoid
3:11 PM – 4:42 PM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
11:44 AM – 12:32 PM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
6:09 AM–7:34 AM: Vrishabha, Mithuna, Kanya, Vrishchika, Makara, Kumbha
7:34 AM–6:09 AM: Mithuna, Karka, Tula, Dhanu, Kumbha, Meena
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
6:09 AM–7:34 AM: Ashwini, Bharani, Rohini, Ardra, Pushya, Magha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Anuradha, Mula, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, Uttara Bhadrapada
7:34 AM–6:09 AM: Bharani, Krittika, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, 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
| 6:09 AM–7:09 AM | Mercury |
| 7:09 AM–8:08 AM | Moon |
| 8:08 AM–9:08 AM | Saturn |
| 9:08 AM–10:08 AM | Jupiter |
| 10:08 AM–11:08 AM | Mars |
| 11:08 AM–12:08 PM | Sun |
| 12:08 PM–1:08 PM | Venus |
| 1:08 PM–2:08 PM | Mercury |
| 2:08 PM–3:08 PM | Moon |
| 3:08 PM–4:07 PM | Saturn |
| 4:07 PM–5:07 PM | Jupiter |
| 5:07 PM–6:07 PM | Mars |
night horas
| 6:07 PM–7:07 PM | Sun |
| 7:07 PM–8:07 PM | Venus |
| 8:07 PM–9:07 PM | Mercury |
| 9:07 PM–10:07 PM | Moon |
| 10:07 PM–11:07 PM | Saturn |
| 11:07 PM–12:07 AM | Jupiter |
| 12:07 AM–1:07 AM | Mars |
| 1:07 AM–2:08 AM | Sun |
| 2:08 AM–3:08 AM | Venus |
| 3:08 AM–4:08 AM | Mercury |
| 4:08 AM–5:08 AM | Moon |
| 5:08 AM–6:08 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.