Panchang for Varanasi
Friday, 11 August 2023 · Shukravar (Friday), India — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Varanasi on Friday, 11 August 2023: Krishna Ekadashi tithi, Mrigashira nakshatra, Adhik Shravana maas, Vikram Samvat 2079 (Rakshasa). Sunrise 5:30 AM, sunset 6:38 PM. Rahu Kaal 10:26 AM–12:04 PM.
The five limbs
Tithi
EkadashiKrishna
until 6:32 AM
Nakshatra
Mrigashirapada 1
until 6:03 AM
Yoga
Vyaghata
until 3:06 PM
Karana
Bava
until 5:46 PM
Vara
Shukravar(Friday)
Sunrise
5:30 AM
Sunset
6:38 PM
Moonrise
12:44 AM
Moonset
3:05 PM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal10:26 AM–12:04 PM
- Yamaganda Kaal3:21 PM–5:00 PM
- Gulika Kaal7:09 AM–8:47 AM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:38 AM – 12:30 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
4:03 AM – 4:47 AM
Pratah Sandhya
4:25 AM – 5:30 AM
Vijaya
2:15 PM – 3:08 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
6:38 PM – 7:43 PM
Nishita
11:42 PM – 12:26 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
5:44 AM – 7:26 AM
8:31 PM – 10:15 PM
Varjyam · avoid
10:06 AM – 11:50 AM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
8:08 AM – 9:00 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
5:30 AM–4:59 PM: Vrishabha, Karka, Simha, Vrishchika, Dhanu, Meena
4:59 PM–5:30 AM: Mesha, Mithuna, Simha, Kanya, Dhanu, Makara
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
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
| 5:30 AM–6:36 AM | Venus |
| 6:36 AM–7:42 AM | Mercury |
| 7:42 AM–8:47 AM | Moon |
| 8:47 AM–9:53 AM | Saturn |
| 9:53 AM–10:58 AM | Jupiter |
| 10:58 AM–12:04 PM | Mars |
| 12:04 PM–1:10 PM | Sun |
| 1:10 PM–2:15 PM | Venus |
| 2:15 PM–3:21 PM | Mercury |
| 3:21 PM–4:27 PM | Moon |
| 4:27 PM–5:32 PM | Saturn |
| 5:32 PM–6:38 PM | Jupiter |
night horas
| 6:38 PM–7:32 PM | Mars |
| 7:32 PM–8:27 PM | Sun |
| 8:27 PM–9:21 PM | Venus |
| 9:21 PM–10:16 PM | Mercury |
| 10:16 PM–11:10 PM | Moon |
| 11:10 PM–12:04 AM | Saturn |
| 12:04 AM–12:59 AM | Jupiter |
| 12:59 AM–1:53 AM | Mars |
| 1:53 AM–2:48 AM | Sun |
| 2:48 AM–3:42 AM | Venus |
| 3:42 AM–4:36 AM | Mercury |
| 4:36 AM–5:31 AM | Moon |
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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.