Panchang for Varanasi
Saturday, 30 December 2023 · Shanivar (Saturday), India — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Varanasi on Saturday, 30 December 2023: Krishna Tritiya tithi, Ashlesha nakshatra, Margashirsha maas, Vikram Samvat 2079 (Rakshasa). Sunrise 6:44 AM, sunset 5:18 PM. Rahu Kaal 9:22 AM–10:41 AM.
The five limbs
Tithi
TritiyaKrishna
until 9:44 AM
Nakshatra
Ashleshapada 1
until 5:43 AM
Yoga
Vishkambha
until 2:56 AM
Karana
Vishti
until 9:44 AM
Vara
Shanivar(Saturday)
Sunrise
6:44 AM
Sunset
5:18 PM
Moonrise
8:18 PM
Moonset
9:52 AM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal9:22 AM–10:41 AM
- Yamaganda Kaal1:20 PM–2:39 PM
- Gulika Kaal6:44 AM–8:03 AM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:40 AM – 12:22 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
4:56 AM – 5:50 AM
Pratah Sandhya
5:23 AM – 6:44 AM
Vijaya
1:47 PM – 2:29 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
5:18 PM – 6:39 PM
Nishita
11:34 PM – 12:28 AM
Bhadra · avoid
6:44 AM – 9:44 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
3:56 AM – 5:43 AM
Varjyam · avoid
5:19 PM – 7:06 PM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
6:44 AM – 7:26 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
6:44 AM–5:43 AM: Vrishabha, Karka, Kanya, Tula, Makara, Kumbha
5:43 AM–6:44 AM: Mithuna, Simha, Tula, Vrishchika, Kumbha, Meena
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
6:44 AM–5:43 AM: Ashwini, Bharani, Rohini, Ardra, Pushya, Magha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Anuradha, Mula, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, Uttara Bhadrapada
5:43 AM–6:44 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
| 6:44 AM–7:36 AM | Saturn |
| 7:36 AM–8:29 AM | Jupiter |
| 8:29 AM–9:22 AM | Mars |
| 9:22 AM–10:15 AM | Sun |
| 10:15 AM–11:08 AM | Venus |
| 11:08 AM–12:01 PM | Mercury |
| 12:01 PM–12:54 PM | Moon |
| 12:54 PM–1:47 PM | Saturn |
| 1:47 PM–2:39 PM | Jupiter |
| 2:39 PM–3:32 PM | Mars |
| 3:32 PM–4:25 PM | Sun |
| 4:25 PM–5:18 PM | Venus |
night horas
| 5:18 PM–6:25 PM | Mercury |
| 6:25 PM–7:32 PM | Moon |
| 7:32 PM–8:40 PM | Saturn |
| 8:40 PM–9:47 PM | Jupiter |
| 9:47 PM–10:54 PM | Mars |
| 10:54 PM–12:01 AM | Sun |
| 12:01 AM–1:08 AM | Venus |
| 1:08 AM–2:15 AM | Mercury |
| 2:15 AM–3:22 AM | Moon |
| 3:22 AM–4:30 AM | Saturn |
| 4:30 AM–5:37 AM | Jupiter |
| 5:37 AM–6:44 AM | Mars |
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.