Panchang for Varanasi
Wednesday, 2 August 2023 · Budhvar (Wednesday), India — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Varanasi on Wednesday, 2 August 2023: Krishna Pratipada tithi, Shravana nakshatra, Adhik Shravana maas, Vikram Samvat 2079 (Rakshasa). Sunrise 5:26 AM, sunset 6:44 PM. Rahu Kaal 12:05 PM–1:45 PM.
The five limbs
Tithi
PratipadaKrishna
until 8:06 PM
Nakshatra
Shravanapada 3
until 12:59 PM
Yoga
Ayushman
until 2:34 PM
Karana
Balava
until 10:04 AM
Vara
Budhvar(Wednesday)
Sunrise
5:26 AM
Sunset
6:44 PM
Moonrise
7:34 PM
Moonset
6:51 AM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal12:05 PM–1:45 PM
- Yamaganda Kaal7:06 AM–8:45 AM
- Gulika Kaal10:25 AM–12:05 PM
- Abhijit Muhurat11:38 AM–12:32 PM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:38 AM – 12:32 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
4:00 AM – 4:43 AM
Pratah Sandhya
4:22 AM – 5:26 AM
Vijaya
2:18 PM – 3:11 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
6:44 PM – 7:48 PM
Nishita
11:44 PM – 12:26 AM
Auspicious Yogas
- Sarvartha Siddhi Yoga: 5:26 AM – 12:59 PM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
12:51 AM – 2:15 AM
Varjyam · avoid
4:28 PM – 5:52 PM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
11:38 AM – 12:32 PM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
5:26 AM–11:26 PM: Mesha, Karka, Simha, Vrishchika, Makara, Meena
11:26 PM–5:26 AM: Mesha, Vrishabha, Simha, Kanya, Dhanu, Kumbha
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
5:26 AM–12:59 PM: Ashwini, Krittika, Mrigashira, Ardra, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Swati, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Shatabhisha, Uttara Bhadrapada
12:59 PM–5:26 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
| 5:26 AM–6:32 AM | Mercury |
| 6:32 AM–7:39 AM | Moon |
| 7:39 AM–8:45 AM | Saturn |
| 8:45 AM–9:52 AM | Jupiter |
| 9:52 AM–10:58 AM | Mars |
| 10:58 AM–12:05 PM | Sun |
| 12:05 PM–1:12 PM | Venus |
| 1:12 PM–2:18 PM | Mercury |
| 2:18 PM–3:25 PM | Moon |
| 3:25 PM–4:31 PM | Saturn |
| 4:31 PM–5:38 PM | Jupiter |
| 5:38 PM–6:44 PM | Mars |
night horas
| 6:44 PM–7:38 PM | Sun |
| 7:38 PM–8:31 PM | Venus |
| 8:31 PM–9:25 PM | Mercury |
| 9:25 PM–10:18 PM | Moon |
| 10:18 PM–11:12 PM | Saturn |
| 11:12 PM–12:05 AM | Jupiter |
| 12:05 AM–12:59 AM | Mars |
| 12:59 AM–1:52 AM | Sun |
| 1:52 AM–2:46 AM | Venus |
| 2:46 AM–3:39 AM | Mercury |
| 3:39 AM–4:33 AM | Moon |
| 4:33 AM–5:26 AM | Saturn |
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Computed for Varanasi (25.32, 83.01, Asia/Kolkata) at local sunrise using the Lahiri (Chitrapaksha) ayanamsa, validated against standard Vedic almanacs.