Panchang for Varanasi
Friday, 17 March 2023 · Shukravar (Friday), India — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Varanasi on Friday, 17 March 2023: Krishna Dashami tithi, Uttara Ashadha nakshatra, Phalguna maas, Vikram Samvat 2079 (Rakshasa). Sunrise 6:07 AM, sunset 6:08 PM. Rahu Kaal 10:37 AM–12:07 PM.
The five limbs
Tithi
DashamiKrishna
until 2:07 PM
Nakshatra
Uttara Ashadhapada 1
until 2:47 AM
Yoga
Variyana
until 6:59 AM
Karana
Vishti
until 2:07 PM
Vara
Shukravar(Friday)
Sunrise
6:07 AM
Sunset
6:08 PM
Moonrise
2:45 AM
Moonset
1:21 PM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal10:37 AM–12:07 PM
- Yamaganda Kaal3:08 PM–4:38 PM
- Gulika Kaal7:37 AM–9:07 AM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:43 AM – 12:31 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
4:31 AM – 5:19 AM
Pratah Sandhya
4:55 AM – 6:07 AM
Vijaya
2:08 PM – 2:56 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
6:08 PM – 7:20 PM
Nishita
11:43 PM – 12:31 AM
Bhadra · avoid
6:07 AM – 2:07 PM
Auspicious Yogas
- Sarvartha Siddhi Yoga: 2:47 AM – 6:07 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
8:55 PM – 10:23 PM
Varjyam · avoid
12:07 PM – 1:35 PM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
8:31 AM – 9:19 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
6:07 AM–10:19 AM: Mithuna, Karka, Tula, Dhanu, Kumbha, Meena
10:19 AM–6:07 AM: Mesha, Karka, Simha, Vrishchika, Makara, Meena
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
6:07 AM–2:47 AM: Bharani, Rohini, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Chitra, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Dhanishta, Purva Bhadrapada, Revati
2:47 AM–6:07 AM: Ashwini, Krittika, Mrigashira, Ardra, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Swati, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, 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
| 6:07 AM–7:07 AM | Venus |
| 7:07 AM–8:07 AM | Mercury |
| 8:07 AM–9:07 AM | Moon |
| 9:07 AM–10:07 AM | Saturn |
| 10:07 AM–11:07 AM | Jupiter |
| 11:07 AM–12:07 PM | Mars |
| 12:07 PM–1:07 PM | Sun |
| 1:07 PM–2:08 PM | Venus |
| 2:08 PM–3:08 PM | Mercury |
| 3:08 PM–4:08 PM | Moon |
| 4:08 PM–5:08 PM | Saturn |
| 5:08 PM–6:08 PM | Jupiter |
night horas
| 6:08 PM–7:08 PM | Mars |
| 7:08 PM–8:08 PM | Sun |
| 8:08 PM–9:07 PM | Venus |
| 9:07 PM–10:07 PM | Mercury |
| 10:07 PM–11:07 PM | Moon |
| 11:07 PM–12:07 AM | Saturn |
| 12:07 AM–1:07 AM | Jupiter |
| 1:07 AM–2:06 AM | Mars |
| 2:06 AM–3:06 AM | Sun |
| 3:06 AM–4:06 AM | Venus |
| 4:06 AM–5:06 AM | Mercury |
| 5:06 AM–6:06 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.