Panchang for Varanasi
Wednesday, 20 September 2023 · Budhvar (Wednesday), India — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Varanasi on Wednesday, 20 September 2023: Shukla Panchami tithi, Vishakha nakshatra, Bhadrapada maas, Vikram Samvat 2079 (Rakshasa). Sunrise 5:46 AM, sunset 5:59 PM. Rahu Kaal 11:53 AM–1:24 PM.
The five limbs
Tithi
PanchamiShukla
until 2:17 PM
Nakshatra
Vishakhapada 3
until 2:59 PM
Yoga
Vishkambha
until 3:06 AM
Karana
Balava
until 2:17 PM
Vara
Budhvar(Wednesday)
Sunrise
5:46 AM
Sunset
5:59 PM
Moonrise
10:14 AM
Moonset
9:05 PM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal11:53 AM–1:24 PM
- Yamaganda Kaal7:18 AM–8:49 AM
- Gulika Kaal10:21 AM–11:53 AM
- Abhijit Muhurat11:28 AM–12:17 PM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:28 AM – 12:17 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
4:12 AM – 4:59 AM
Pratah Sandhya
4:36 AM – 5:46 AM
Vijaya
1:55 PM – 2:43 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
5:59 PM – 7:09 PM
Nishita
11:29 PM – 12:16 AM
Auspicious Yogas
- Amrita Siddhi Yoga: 2:59 PM – 5:46 AM
- Sarvartha Siddhi Yoga: 2:59 PM – 5:46 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
4:56 AM – 6:34 AM
Varjyam · avoid
7:05 PM – 8:44 PM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
11:28 AM – 12:17 PM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
5:46 AM–8:44 AM: Mesha, Vrishabha, Simha, Tula, Dhanu, Makara
8:44 AM–5:46 AM: Vrishabha, Mithuna, Kanya, Vrishchika, Makara, Kumbha
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
5:46 AM–2:59 PM: Bharani, Rohini, Ardra, Pushya, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Anuradha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, Uttara Bhadrapada, Revati
2:59 PM–5:46 AM: Ashwini, Krittika, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, 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
| 5:46 AM–6:47 AM | Mercury |
| 6:47 AM–7:48 AM | Moon |
| 7:48 AM–8:49 AM | Saturn |
| 8:49 AM–9:50 AM | Jupiter |
| 9:50 AM–10:51 AM | Mars |
| 10:51 AM–11:53 AM | Sun |
| 11:53 AM–12:54 PM | Venus |
| 12:54 PM–1:55 PM | Mercury |
| 1:55 PM–2:56 PM | Moon |
| 2:56 PM–3:57 PM | Saturn |
| 3:57 PM–4:58 PM | Jupiter |
| 4:58 PM–5:59 PM | Mars |
night horas
| 5:59 PM–6:58 PM | Sun |
| 6:58 PM–7:57 PM | Venus |
| 7:57 PM–8:56 PM | Mercury |
| 8:56 PM–9:55 PM | Moon |
| 9:55 PM–10:54 PM | Saturn |
| 10:54 PM–11:53 PM | Jupiter |
| 11:53 PM–12:52 AM | Mars |
| 12:52 AM–1:51 AM | Sun |
| 1:51 AM–2:50 AM | Venus |
| 2:50 AM–3:49 AM | Mercury |
| 3:49 AM–4:48 AM | Moon |
| 4:48 AM–5:47 AM | Saturn |
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.