Panchang for Varanasi
Sunday, 17 March 2024 · Ravivar (Sunday), India — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Varanasi on Sunday, 17 March 2024: Shukla Ashtami tithi, Mrigashira nakshatra, Phalguna maas, Vikram Samvat 2080 (Nala). Sunrise 6:06 AM, sunset 6:08 PM. Rahu Kaal 4:38 PM–6:08 PM.
The five limbs
Tithi
AshtamiShukla
until 9:54 PM
Nakshatra
Mrigashirapada 3
until 4:48 PM
Yoga
Ayushman
until 5:06 PM
Karana
Vishti
until 9:41 AM
Vara
Ravivar(Sunday)
Sunrise
6:06 AM
Sunset
6:08 PM
Moonrise
11:08 AM
Moonset
1:38 AM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal4:38 PM–6:08 PM
- Yamaganda Kaal12:07 PM–1:37 PM
- Gulika Kaal3:08 PM–4:38 PM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:43 AM – 12:31 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
4:30 AM – 5:18 AM
Pratah Sandhya
4:54 AM – 6:06 AM
Vijaya
2:08 PM – 2:56 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
6:08 PM – 7:20 PM
Nishita
11:43 PM – 12:31 AM
Bhadra · avoid
6:06 AM – 9:41 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
7:44 AM – 9:23 AM
Varjyam · avoid
1:41 AM – 3:22 AM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
4:32 PM – 5:20 PM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
Mesha, Mithuna, Simha, Kanya, Dhanu, Makara
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
6:06 AM–4:48 PM: Bharani, Rohini, Ardra, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, Purva Bhadrapada, Revati
4:48 PM–6:06 AM: Ashwini, Krittika, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Vishakha, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Purva Bhadrapada, 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
| 6:06 AM–7:06 AM | Sun |
| 7:06 AM–8:06 AM | Venus |
| 8:06 AM–9:07 AM | Mercury |
| 9:07 AM–10:07 AM | Moon |
| 10:07 AM–11:07 AM | Saturn |
| 11:07 AM–12:07 PM | Jupiter |
| 12:07 PM–1:07 PM | Mars |
| 1:07 PM–2:08 PM | Sun |
| 2:08 PM–3:08 PM | Venus |
| 3:08 PM–4:08 PM | Mercury |
| 4:08 PM–5:08 PM | Moon |
| 5:08 PM–6:08 PM | Saturn |
night horas
| 6:08 PM–7:08 PM | Jupiter |
| 7:08 PM–8:08 PM | Mars |
| 8:08 PM–9:07 PM | Sun |
| 9:07 PM–10:07 PM | Venus |
| 10:07 PM–11:07 PM | Mercury |
| 11:07 PM–12:07 AM | Moon |
| 12:07 AM–1:06 AM | Saturn |
| 1:06 AM–2:06 AM | Jupiter |
| 2:06 AM–3:06 AM | Mars |
| 3:06 AM–4:05 AM | Sun |
| 4:05 AM–5:05 AM | Venus |
| 5:05 AM–6:05 AM | Mercury |
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.