Panchang for Varanasi
Sunday, 16 July 2023 · Ravivar (Sunday), India — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Varanasi on Sunday, 16 July 2023: Krishna Chaturdashi tithi, Ardra nakshatra, Ashadha maas, Vikram Samvat 2079 (Rakshasa). Sunrise 5:18 AM, sunset 6:51 PM. Rahu Kaal 5:10 PM–6:51 PM.
The five limbs
Tithi
ChaturdashiKrishna
until 10:09 PM
Nakshatra
Ardrapada 1
until 2:39 AM
Yoga
Dhruva
until 8:33 AM
Karana
Vishti
until 9:19 AM
Vara
Ravivar(Sunday)
Sunrise
5:18 AM
Sunset
6:51 PM
Moonrise
3:37 AM
Moonset
6:03 PM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal5:10 PM–6:51 PM
- Yamaganda Kaal12:05 PM–1:46 PM
- Gulika Kaal3:28 PM–5:10 PM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:37 AM – 12:32 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
3:54 AM – 4:36 AM
Pratah Sandhya
4:15 AM – 5:18 AM
Vijaya
2:20 PM – 3:14 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
6:51 PM – 7:54 PM
Nishita
11:44 PM – 12:25 AM
Bhadra · avoid
5:18 AM – 9:19 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
8:06 PM – 9:51 PM
Varjyam · avoid
9:35 AM – 11:20 AM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
5:03 PM – 5:57 PM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
Mesha, Mithuna, Simha, Kanya, Dhanu, Makara
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
5:18 AM–2:39 AM: Ashwini, Krittika, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Vishakha, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Purva Bhadrapada, Uttara Bhadrapada
2:39 AM–5:18 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
| 5:18 AM–6:25 AM | Sun |
| 6:25 AM–7:33 AM | Venus |
| 7:33 AM–8:41 AM | Mercury |
| 8:41 AM–9:49 AM | Moon |
| 9:49 AM–10:57 AM | Saturn |
| 10:57 AM–12:05 PM | Jupiter |
| 12:05 PM–1:12 PM | Mars |
| 1:12 PM–2:20 PM | Sun |
| 2:20 PM–3:28 PM | Venus |
| 3:28 PM–4:36 PM | Mercury |
| 4:36 PM–5:44 PM | Moon |
| 5:44 PM–6:51 PM | Saturn |
night horas
| 6:51 PM–7:44 PM | Jupiter |
| 7:44 PM–8:36 PM | Mars |
| 8:36 PM–9:28 PM | Sun |
| 9:28 PM–10:20 PM | Venus |
| 10:20 PM–11:13 PM | Mercury |
| 11:13 PM–12:05 AM | Moon |
| 12:05 AM–12:57 AM | Saturn |
| 12:57 AM–1:49 AM | Jupiter |
| 1:49 AM–2:41 AM | Mars |
| 2:41 AM–3:34 AM | Sun |
| 3:34 AM–4:26 AM | Venus |
| 4:26 AM–5:18 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.