Panchang for Varanasi
Friday, 26 January 2024 · Shukravar (Friday), India — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Varanasi on Friday, 26 January 2024: Krishna Pratipada tithi, Pushya nakshatra, Pausha maas, Vikram Samvat 2080 (Nala). Sunrise 6:44 AM, sunset 5:38 PM. Rahu Kaal 10:49 AM–12:11 PM.
The five limbs
Tithi
PratipadaKrishna
until 1:20 AM
Nakshatra
Pushyapada 4
until 10:29 AM
Yoga
Priti
until 7:42 AM
Karana
Balava
until 12:20 PM
Vara
Shukravar(Friday)
Sunrise
6:44 AM
Sunset
5:38 PM
Moonrise
6:10 PM
Moonset
7:51 AM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal10:49 AM–12:11 PM
- Yamaganda Kaal2:54 PM–4:16 PM
- Gulika Kaal8:06 AM–9:28 AM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:49 AM – 12:33 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
4:59 AM – 5:52 AM
Pratah Sandhya
5:26 AM – 6:44 AM
Vijaya
2:00 PM – 2:43 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
5:38 PM – 6:56 PM
Nishita
11:45 PM – 12:37 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
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Varjyam · avoid
12:38 AM – 2:25 AM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
8:55 AM – 9:39 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
Vrishabha, Karka, Kanya, Tula, Makara, Kumbha
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
6:44 AM–10:29 AM: Ashwini, Krittika, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Purva Bhadrapada, Revati
10:29 AM–6:44 AM: Ashwini, Bharani, Rohini, Ardra, Pushya, Magha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Anuradha, Mula, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, 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
| 6:44 AM–7:39 AM | Venus |
| 7:39 AM–8:33 AM | Mercury |
| 8:33 AM–9:28 AM | Moon |
| 9:28 AM–10:22 AM | Saturn |
| 10:22 AM–11:17 AM | Jupiter |
| 11:17 AM–12:11 PM | Mars |
| 12:11 PM–1:05 PM | Sun |
| 1:05 PM–2:00 PM | Venus |
| 2:00 PM–2:54 PM | Mercury |
| 2:54 PM–3:49 PM | Moon |
| 3:49 PM–4:43 PM | Saturn |
| 4:43 PM–5:38 PM | Jupiter |
night horas
| 5:38 PM–6:43 PM | Mars |
| 6:43 PM–7:49 PM | Sun |
| 7:49 PM–8:54 PM | Venus |
| 8:54 PM–10:00 PM | Mercury |
| 10:00 PM–11:05 PM | Moon |
| 11:05 PM–12:11 AM | Saturn |
| 12:11 AM–1:16 AM | Jupiter |
| 1:16 AM–2:22 AM | Mars |
| 2:22 AM–3:27 AM | Sun |
| 3:27 AM–4:33 AM | Venus |
| 4:33 AM–5:39 AM | Mercury |
| 5:39 AM–6:44 AM | Moon |
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.