Panchang for Varanasi
Monday, 9 October 2023 · Somvar (Monday), India — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Varanasi on Monday, 9 October 2023: Krishna Dashami tithi, Ashlesha nakshatra, Bhadrapada maas, Vikram Samvat 2079 (Rakshasa). Sunrise 5:54 AM, sunset 5:38 PM. Rahu Kaal 7:22 AM–8:50 AM.
The five limbs
Tithi
DashamiKrishna
until 12:37 PM
Nakshatra
Ashleshapada 1
until 5:45 AM
Yoga
Siddha
until 6:51 AM
Karana
Vishti
until 12:37 PM
Vara
Somvar(Monday)
Sunrise
5:54 AM
Sunset
5:38 PM
Moonrise
12:59 AM
Moonset
2:50 PM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal7:22 AM–8:50 AM
- Yamaganda Kaal10:18 AM–11:46 AM
- Gulika Kaal1:14 PM–2:42 PM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:23 AM – 12:10 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
4:16 AM – 5:05 AM
Pratah Sandhya
4:40 AM – 5:54 AM
Vijaya
1:43 PM – 2:30 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
5:38 PM – 6:52 PM
Nishita
11:22 PM – 12:11 AM
Bhadra · avoid
5:54 AM – 12:37 PM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
3:57 AM – 5:45 AM
Varjyam · avoid
5:09 PM – 6:57 PM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
12:10 PM – 12:57 PM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
5:54 AM–5:45 AM: Vrishabha, Karka, Kanya, Tula, Makara, Kumbha
5:45 AM–5:54 AM: Mithuna, Simha, Tula, Vrishchika, Kumbha, Meena
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
5:54 AM–5:45 AM: Ashwini, Bharani, Rohini, Ardra, Pushya, Magha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Anuradha, Mula, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, Uttara Bhadrapada
5:45 AM–5:54 AM: Bharani, Krittika, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, 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
| 5:54 AM–6:53 AM | Moon |
| 6:53 AM–7:51 AM | Saturn |
| 7:51 AM–8:50 AM | Jupiter |
| 8:50 AM–9:49 AM | Mars |
| 9:49 AM–10:47 AM | Sun |
| 10:47 AM–11:46 AM | Venus |
| 11:46 AM–12:45 PM | Mercury |
| 12:45 PM–1:43 PM | Moon |
| 1:43 PM–2:42 PM | Saturn |
| 2:42 PM–3:41 PM | Jupiter |
| 3:41 PM–4:40 PM | Mars |
| 4:40 PM–5:38 PM | Sun |
night horas
| 5:38 PM–6:40 PM | Venus |
| 6:40 PM–7:41 PM | Mercury |
| 7:41 PM–8:42 PM | Moon |
| 8:42 PM–9:44 PM | Saturn |
| 9:44 PM–10:45 PM | Jupiter |
| 10:45 PM–11:46 PM | Mars |
| 11:46 PM–12:48 AM | Sun |
| 12:48 AM–1:49 AM | Venus |
| 1:49 AM–2:50 AM | Mercury |
| 2:50 AM–3:52 AM | Moon |
| 3:52 AM–4:53 AM | Saturn |
| 4:53 AM–5:54 AM | Jupiter |
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.