Panchang for Varanasi
Sunday, 16 April 2023 · Ravivar (Sunday), India — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Varanasi on Sunday, 16 April 2023: Krishna Ekadashi tithi, Dhanishta nakshatra, Chaitra maas, Vikram Samvat 2079 (Rakshasa). Sunrise 5:36 AM, sunset 6:21 PM. Rahu Kaal 4:46 PM–6:21 PM.
The five limbs
Tithi
EkadashiKrishna
until 6:15 PM
Nakshatra
Dhanishtapada 4
until 5:52 AM
Yoga
Shukla
until 12:13 AM
Karana
Bava
until 7:30 AM
Vara
Ravivar(Sunday)
Sunrise
5:36 AM
Sunset
6:21 PM
Moonrise
3:07 AM
Moonset
2:32 PM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal4:46 PM–6:21 PM
- Yamaganda Kaal11:58 AM–1:34 PM
- Gulika Kaal3:10 PM–4:46 PM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:33 AM – 12:24 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
4:06 AM – 4:51 AM
Pratah Sandhya
4:28 AM – 5:36 AM
Vijaya
2:06 PM – 2:57 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
6:21 PM – 7:29 PM
Nishita
11:36 PM – 12:21 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
9:27 PM – 10:56 PM
Varjyam · avoid
12:33 PM – 2:02 PM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
4:39 PM – 5:30 PM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
Mesha, Vrishabha, Simha, Kanya, Dhanu, Kumbha
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
5:36 AM–5:52 AM: Bharani, Rohini, Ardra, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, Purva Bhadrapada, Revati
5:52 AM–4:07 AM: Ashwini, Krittika, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Vishakha, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Purva Bhadrapada, 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
| 5:36 AM–6:40 AM | Sun |
| 6:40 AM–7:43 AM | Venus |
| 7:43 AM–8:47 AM | Mercury |
| 8:47 AM–9:51 AM | Moon |
| 9:51 AM–10:55 AM | Saturn |
| 10:55 AM–11:58 AM | Jupiter |
| 11:58 AM–1:02 PM | Mars |
| 1:02 PM–2:06 PM | Sun |
| 2:06 PM–3:10 PM | Venus |
| 3:10 PM–4:14 PM | Mercury |
| 4:14 PM–5:17 PM | Moon |
| 5:17 PM–6:21 PM | Saturn |
night horas
| 6:21 PM–7:17 PM | Jupiter |
| 7:17 PM–8:13 PM | Mars |
| 8:13 PM–9:10 PM | Sun |
| 9:10 PM–10:06 PM | Venus |
| 10:06 PM–11:02 PM | Mercury |
| 11:02 PM–11:58 PM | Moon |
| 11:58 PM–12:54 AM | Saturn |
| 12:54 AM–1:50 AM | Jupiter |
| 1:50 AM–2:46 AM | Mars |
| 2:46 AM–3:43 AM | Sun |
| 3:43 AM–4:39 AM | Venus |
| 4:39 AM–5:35 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.