Panchang for Varanasi
Friday, 4 August 2023 · Shukravar (Friday), India — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Varanasi on Friday, 4 August 2023: Krishna Tritiya tithi, Shatabhisha nakshatra, Adhik Shravana maas, Vikram Samvat 2079 (Rakshasa). Sunrise 5:27 AM, sunset 6:43 PM. Rahu Kaal 10:25 AM–12:05 PM.
The five limbs
Tithi
TritiyaKrishna
until 12:45 PM
Nakshatra
Shatabhishapada 4
until 7:08 AM
Yoga
Shobhana
until 6:14 AM
Karana
Vishti
until 12:45 PM
Vara
Shukravar(Friday)
Sunrise
5:27 AM
Sunset
6:43 PM
Moonrise
8:55 PM
Moonset
9:03 AM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal10:25 AM–12:05 PM
- Yamaganda Kaal3:24 PM–5:03 PM
- Gulika Kaal7:06 AM–8:46 AM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:38 AM – 12:31 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
4:01 AM – 4:44 AM
Pratah Sandhya
4:22 AM – 5:27 AM
Vijaya
2:18 PM – 3:11 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
6:43 PM – 7:47 PM
Nishita
11:43 PM – 12:26 AM
Bhadra · avoid
5:27 AM – 12:45 PM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
9:33 PM – 10:59 PM
Varjyam · avoid
12:54 PM – 2:20 PM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
8:06 AM – 8:59 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
5:27 AM–11:18 PM: Mesha, Vrishabha, Simha, Kanya, Dhanu, Kumbha
11:18 PM–5:27 AM: Vrishabha, Mithuna, Kanya, Tula, Makara, Meena
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
5:27 AM–7:08 AM: Ashwini, Krittika, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Vishakha, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Purva Bhadrapada, Uttara Bhadrapada
7:08 AM–4:45 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
| 5:27 AM–6:33 AM | Venus |
| 6:33 AM–7:40 AM | Mercury |
| 7:40 AM–8:46 AM | Moon |
| 8:46 AM–9:52 AM | Saturn |
| 9:52 AM–10:59 AM | Jupiter |
| 10:59 AM–12:05 PM | Mars |
| 12:05 PM–1:11 PM | Sun |
| 1:11 PM–2:18 PM | Venus |
| 2:18 PM–3:24 PM | Mercury |
| 3:24 PM–4:30 PM | Moon |
| 4:30 PM–5:37 PM | Saturn |
| 5:37 PM–6:43 PM | Jupiter |
night horas
| 6:43 PM–7:37 PM | Mars |
| 7:37 PM–8:30 PM | Sun |
| 8:30 PM–9:24 PM | Venus |
| 9:24 PM–10:18 PM | Mercury |
| 10:18 PM–11:11 PM | Moon |
| 11:11 PM–12:05 AM | Saturn |
| 12:05 AM–12:59 AM | Jupiter |
| 12:59 AM–1:53 AM | Mars |
| 1:53 AM–2:46 AM | Sun |
| 2:46 AM–3:40 AM | Venus |
| 3:40 AM–4:34 AM | Mercury |
| 4:34 AM–5:27 AM | Moon |
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.