Panchang for Varanasi
Tuesday, 22 August 2023 · Mangalvar (Tuesday), India — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Varanasi on Tuesday, 22 August 2023: Shukla Shashthi tithi, Chitra nakshatra, Shravana maas, Vikram Samvat 2079 (Rakshasa). Sunrise 5:35 AM, sunset 6:29 PM. Rahu Kaal 3:15 PM–4:52 PM.
The five limbs
Tithi
ShashthiShukla
until 3:07 AM
Nakshatra
Chitrapada 4
until 6:32 AM
Yoga
Shukla
until 10:18 PM
Karana
Kaulava
until 2:38 PM
Vara
Mangalvar(Tuesday)
Sunrise
5:35 AM
Sunset
6:29 PM
Moonrise
10:24 AM
Moonset
9:48 PM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal3:15 PM–4:52 PM
- Yamaganda Kaal8:49 AM–10:25 AM
- Gulika Kaal12:02 PM–1:39 PM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:36 AM – 12:28 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
4:06 AM – 4:51 AM
Pratah Sandhya
4:29 AM – 5:35 AM
Vijaya
2:11 PM – 3:03 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
6:29 PM – 7:35 PM
Nishita
11:40 PM – 12:24 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
10:45 PM – 12:28 AM
Varjyam · avoid
12:31 PM – 2:13 PM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
8:10 AM – 9:01 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
Mesha, Vrishabha, Simha, Tula, Dhanu, Makara
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
5:35 AM–6:32 AM: Bharani, Rohini, Ardra, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, Purva Bhadrapada, Revati
6:32 AM–5:35 AM: Ashwini, Krittika, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Vishakha, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Purva Bhadrapada, Uttara Bhadrapada
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
| 5:35 AM–6:40 AM | Mars |
| 6:40 AM–7:44 AM | Sun |
| 7:44 AM–8:49 AM | Venus |
| 8:49 AM–9:53 AM | Mercury |
| 9:53 AM–10:58 AM | Moon |
| 10:58 AM–12:02 PM | Saturn |
| 12:02 PM–1:06 PM | Jupiter |
| 1:06 PM–2:11 PM | Mars |
| 2:11 PM–3:15 PM | Sun |
| 3:15 PM–4:20 PM | Venus |
| 4:20 PM–5:24 PM | Mercury |
| 5:24 PM–6:29 PM | Moon |
night horas
| 6:29 PM–7:24 PM | Saturn |
| 7:24 PM–8:20 PM | Jupiter |
| 8:20 PM–9:16 PM | Mars |
| 9:16 PM–10:11 PM | Sun |
| 10:11 PM–11:07 PM | Venus |
| 11:07 PM–12:02 AM | Mercury |
| 12:02 AM–12:58 AM | Moon |
| 12:58 AM–1:53 AM | Saturn |
| 1:53 AM–2:49 AM | Jupiter |
| 2:49 AM–3:44 AM | Mars |
| 3:44 AM–4:40 AM | Sun |
| 4:40 AM–5:36 AM | Venus |
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.