Panchang for Varanasi
Thursday, 6 April 2023 · Guruvar (Thursday), India — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Varanasi on Thursday, 6 April 2023: Shukla Purnima tithi, Hasta nakshatra, Chaitra maas, Vikram Samvat 2079 (Rakshasa). Sunrise 5:46 AM, sunset 6:17 PM. Rahu Kaal 1:35 PM–3:09 PM.
The five limbs
Tithi
PurnimaShukla
until 10:05 AM
Nakshatra
Hastapada 3
until 12:42 PM
Yoga
Vyaghata
until 2:32 AM
Karana
Bava
until 10:05 AM
Vara
Guruvar(Thursday)
Sunrise
5:46 AM
Sunset
6:17 PM
Moonrise
6:31 PM
Moonset
6:19 AM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal1:35 PM–3:09 PM
- Yamaganda Kaal5:46 AM–7:20 AM
- Gulika Kaal8:53 AM–10:27 AM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:36 AM – 12:26 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
4:14 AM – 5:00 AM
Pratah Sandhya
4:37 AM – 5:46 AM
Vijaya
2:06 PM – 2:56 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
6:17 PM – 7:26 PM
Nishita
11:38 PM – 12:24 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
6:22 AM – 8:04 AM
Varjyam · avoid
8:59 PM – 10:39 PM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
9:56 AM – 10:46 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
5:46 AM–1:11 AM: Mesha, Karka, Kanya, Vrishchika, Dhanu, Meena
1:11 AM–5:46 AM: Mesha, Vrishabha, Simha, Tula, Dhanu, Makara
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
5:46 AM–12:42 PM: Ashwini, Krittika, Mrigashira, Ardra, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Swati, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Shatabhisha, Uttara Bhadrapada
12:42 PM–5:46 AM: Bharani, Rohini, Ardra, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, 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
| 5:46 AM–6:48 AM | Jupiter |
| 6:48 AM–7:51 AM | Mars |
| 7:51 AM–8:53 AM | Sun |
| 8:53 AM–9:56 AM | Venus |
| 9:56 AM–10:59 AM | Mercury |
| 10:59 AM–12:01 PM | Moon |
| 12:01 PM–1:04 PM | Saturn |
| 1:04 PM–2:06 PM | Jupiter |
| 2:06 PM–3:09 PM | Mars |
| 3:09 PM–4:12 PM | Sun |
| 4:12 PM–5:14 PM | Venus |
| 5:14 PM–6:17 PM | Mercury |
night horas
| 6:17 PM–7:14 PM | Moon |
| 7:14 PM–8:11 PM | Saturn |
| 8:11 PM–9:09 PM | Jupiter |
| 9:09 PM–10:06 PM | Mars |
| 10:06 PM–11:03 PM | Sun |
| 11:03 PM–12:01 AM | Venus |
| 12:01 AM–12:58 AM | Mercury |
| 12:58 AM–1:55 AM | Moon |
| 1:55 AM–2:53 AM | Saturn |
| 2:53 AM–3:50 AM | Jupiter |
| 3:50 AM–4:47 AM | Mars |
| 4:47 AM–5:45 AM | Sun |
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.