Panchang for Varanasi
Wednesday, 29 March 2023 · Budhvar (Wednesday), India — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Varanasi on Wednesday, 29 March 2023: Shukla Ashtami tithi, Ardra nakshatra, Chaitra maas, Vikram Samvat 2079 (Rakshasa). Sunrise 5:54 AM, sunset 6:13 PM. Rahu Kaal 12:04 PM–1:36 PM.
The five limbs
Tithi
AshtamiShukla
until 9:08 PM
Nakshatra
Ardrapada 2
until 8:07 PM
Yoga
Shobhana
until 12:13 AM
Karana
Vishti
until 8:03 AM
Vara
Budhvar(Wednesday)
Sunrise
5:54 AM
Sunset
6:13 PM
Moonrise
11:19 AM
Moonset
1:42 AM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal12:04 PM–1:36 PM
- Yamaganda Kaal7:26 AM–8:59 AM
- Gulika Kaal10:31 AM–12:04 PM
- Abhijit Muhurat11:39 AM–12:28 PM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:39 AM – 12:28 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
4:21 AM – 5:07 AM
Pratah Sandhya
4:44 AM – 5:54 AM
Vijaya
2:07 PM – 2:56 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
6:13 PM – 7:23 PM
Nishita
11:40 PM – 12:27 AM
Bhadra · avoid
5:54 AM – 8:03 AM
Auspicious Yogas
- Sarvartha Siddhi Yoga: 8:07 PM – 5:54 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
1:29 PM – 3:15 PM
Varjyam · avoid
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Dur Muhurtam · avoid
11:39 AM – 12:28 PM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
Mesha, Mithuna, Simha, Kanya, Dhanu, Makara
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
5:54 AM–8:07 PM: Ashwini, Krittika, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Vishakha, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Purva Bhadrapada, Uttara Bhadrapada
8:07 PM–5:54 AM: Bharani, Rohini, Ardra, Pushya, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Anuradha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, Uttara 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
| 5:54 AM–6:56 AM | Mercury |
| 6:56 AM–7:57 AM | Moon |
| 7:57 AM–8:59 AM | Saturn |
| 8:59 AM–10:00 AM | Jupiter |
| 10:00 AM–11:02 AM | Mars |
| 11:02 AM–12:04 PM | Sun |
| 12:04 PM–1:05 PM | Venus |
| 1:05 PM–2:07 PM | Mercury |
| 2:07 PM–3:08 PM | Moon |
| 3:08 PM–4:10 PM | Saturn |
| 4:10 PM–5:12 PM | Jupiter |
| 5:12 PM–6:13 PM | Mars |
night horas
| 6:13 PM–7:12 PM | Sun |
| 7:12 PM–8:10 PM | Venus |
| 8:10 PM–9:08 PM | Mercury |
| 9:08 PM–10:06 PM | Moon |
| 10:06 PM–11:05 PM | Saturn |
| 11:05 PM–12:03 AM | Jupiter |
| 12:03 AM–1:01 AM | Mars |
| 1:01 AM–2:00 AM | Sun |
| 2:00 AM–2:58 AM | Venus |
| 2:58 AM–3:56 AM | Mercury |
| 3:56 AM–4:55 AM | Moon |
| 4:55 AM–5:53 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.