Panchang for Varanasi
Thursday, 12 October 2023 · Guruvar (Thursday), India — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Varanasi on Thursday, 12 October 2023: Krishna Trayodashi tithi, Purva Phalguni nakshatra, Bhadrapada maas, Vikram Samvat 2079 (Rakshasa). Sunrise 5:55 AM, sunset 5:35 PM. Rahu Kaal 1:13 PM–2:40 PM.
The five limbs
Tithi
TrayodashiKrishna
until 7:54 PM
Nakshatra
Purva Phalgunipada 4
until 11:37 AM
Yoga
Shukla
until 9:31 AM
Karana
Gara
until 6:48 AM
Vara
Guruvar(Thursday)
Sunrise
5:55 AM
Sunset
5:35 PM
Moonrise
3:38 AM
Moonset
4:24 PM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal1:13 PM–2:40 PM
- Yamaganda Kaal5:55 AM–7:23 AM
- Gulika Kaal8:50 AM–10:18 AM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:22 AM – 12:09 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
4:17 AM – 5:06 AM
Pratah Sandhya
4:41 AM – 5:55 AM
Vijaya
1:42 PM – 2:29 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
5:35 PM – 6:49 PM
Nishita
11:21 PM – 12:10 AM
Bhadra · avoid
7:54 PM – 5:55 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
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Varjyam · avoid
7:35 PM – 9:21 PM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
9:49 AM – 10:35 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
5:55 AM–6:17 PM: Mithuna, Simha, Tula, Vrishchika, Kumbha, Meena
6:17 PM–5:55 AM: Mesha, Karka, Kanya, Vrishchika, Dhanu, Meena
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
5:55 AM–11:37 AM: Ashwini, Krittika, Rohini, Ardra, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, Uttara Bhadrapada
11:37 AM–5:55 AM: Bharani, Rohini, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Chitra, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, 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
| 5:55 AM–6:54 AM | Jupiter |
| 6:54 AM–7:52 AM | Mars |
| 7:52 AM–8:50 AM | Sun |
| 8:50 AM–9:49 AM | Venus |
| 9:49 AM–10:47 AM | Mercury |
| 10:47 AM–11:45 AM | Moon |
| 11:45 AM–12:44 PM | Saturn |
| 12:44 PM–1:42 PM | Jupiter |
| 1:42 PM–2:40 PM | Mars |
| 2:40 PM–3:39 PM | Sun |
| 3:39 PM–4:37 PM | Venus |
| 4:37 PM–5:35 PM | Mercury |
night horas
| 5:35 PM–6:37 PM | Moon |
| 6:37 PM–7:39 PM | Saturn |
| 7:39 PM–8:40 PM | Jupiter |
| 8:40 PM–9:42 PM | Mars |
| 9:42 PM–10:44 PM | Sun |
| 10:44 PM–11:45 PM | Venus |
| 11:45 PM–12:47 AM | Mercury |
| 12:47 AM–1:49 AM | Moon |
| 1:49 AM–2:51 AM | Saturn |
| 2:51 AM–3:52 AM | Jupiter |
| 3:52 AM–4:54 AM | Mars |
| 4:54 AM–5:56 AM | Sun |
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.