Panchang for Varanasi
Saturday, 8 July 2023 · Shanivar (Saturday), India — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Varanasi on Saturday, 8 July 2023: Krishna Shashthi tithi, Purva Bhadrapada nakshatra, Ashadha maas, Vikram Samvat 2079 (Rakshasa). Sunrise 5:14 AM, sunset 6:53 PM. Rahu Kaal 8:39 AM–10:21 AM.
The five limbs
Tithi
ShashthiKrishna
until 9:52 PM
Nakshatra
Purva Bhadrapadapada 2
until 8:36 PM
Yoga
Saubhagya
until 5:23 PM
Karana
Gara
until 11:01 AM
Vara
Shanivar(Saturday)
Sunrise
5:14 AM
Sunset
6:53 PM
Moonrise
10:58 PM
Moonset
11:16 AM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal8:39 AM–10:21 AM
- Yamaganda Kaal1:46 PM–3:28 PM
- Gulika Kaal5:14 AM–6:56 AM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:36 AM – 12:31 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
3:51 AM – 4:33 AM
Pratah Sandhya
4:12 AM – 5:14 AM
Vijaya
2:20 PM – 3:15 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
6:53 PM – 7:55 PM
Nishita
11:43 PM – 12:24 AM
Bhadra · avoid
9:52 PM – 5:14 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
1:10 PM – 2:39 PM
Varjyam · avoid
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Dur Muhurtam · avoid
5:14 AM – 6:09 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
5:14 AM–2:58 PM: Mesha, Vrishabha, Simha, Kanya, Dhanu, Kumbha
2:58 PM–5:14 AM: Vrishabha, Mithuna, Kanya, Tula, Makara, Meena
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
5:14 AM–8:36 PM: Bharani, Rohini, Ardra, Pushya, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Anuradha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, Uttara Bhadrapada, Revati
8:36 PM–5:14 AM: Ashwini, Krittika, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Mula, 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
| 5:14 AM–6:22 AM | Saturn |
| 6:22 AM–7:31 AM | Jupiter |
| 7:31 AM–8:39 AM | Mars |
| 8:39 AM–9:47 AM | Sun |
| 9:47 AM–10:55 AM | Venus |
| 10:55 AM–12:04 PM | Mercury |
| 12:04 PM–1:12 PM | Moon |
| 1:12 PM–2:20 PM | Saturn |
| 2:20 PM–3:28 PM | Jupiter |
| 3:28 PM–4:36 PM | Mars |
| 4:36 PM–5:45 PM | Sun |
| 5:45 PM–6:53 PM | Venus |
night horas
| 6:53 PM–7:45 PM | Mercury |
| 7:45 PM–8:36 PM | Moon |
| 8:36 PM–9:28 PM | Saturn |
| 9:28 PM–10:20 PM | Jupiter |
| 10:20 PM–11:12 PM | Mars |
| 11:12 PM–12:04 AM | Sun |
| 12:04 AM–12:56 AM | Venus |
| 12:56 AM–1:47 AM | Mercury |
| 1:47 AM–2:39 AM | Moon |
| 2:39 AM–3:31 AM | Saturn |
| 3:31 AM–4:23 AM | Jupiter |
| 4:23 AM–5:15 AM | Mars |
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.