Panchang for Varanasi
Thursday, 2 May 2024 · Guruvar (Thursday), India — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Varanasi on Thursday, 2 May 2024: Krishna Navami tithi, Dhanishta nakshatra, Chaitra maas, Vikram Samvat 2080 (Nala). Sunrise 5:22 AM, sunset 6:30 PM. Rahu Kaal 1:34 PM–3:13 PM.
The five limbs
Tithi
NavamiKrishna
until 1:54 AM
Nakshatra
Dhanishtapada 1
until 1:49 AM
Yoga
Shukla
until 5:19 PM
Karana
Taitila
until 3:00 PM
Vara
Guruvar(Thursday)
Sunrise
5:22 AM
Sunset
6:30 PM
Moonrise
1:19 AM
Moonset
12:26 PM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal1:34 PM–3:13 PM
- Yamaganda Kaal5:22 AM–7:00 AM
- Gulika Kaal8:39 AM–10:17 AM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:29 AM – 12:22 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
3:55 AM – 4:38 AM
Pratah Sandhya
4:17 AM – 5:22 AM
Vijaya
2:07 PM – 2:59 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
6:30 PM – 7:35 PM
Nishita
11:34 PM – 12:17 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
4:01 PM – 5:31 PM
Varjyam · avoid
6:58 AM – 8:28 AM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
9:44 AM – 10:37 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
5:22 AM–2:33 PM: Mesha, Karka, Simha, Vrishchika, Makara, Meena
2:33 PM–5:22 AM: Mesha, Vrishabha, Simha, Kanya, Dhanu, Kumbha
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
5:22 AM–1:49 AM: Bharani, Rohini, Ardra, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, Purva Bhadrapada, Revati
1:49 AM–5:22 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
| 5:22 AM–6:27 AM | Jupiter |
| 6:27 AM–7:33 AM | Mars |
| 7:33 AM–8:39 AM | Sun |
| 8:39 AM–9:44 AM | Venus |
| 9:44 AM–10:50 AM | Mercury |
| 10:50 AM–11:56 AM | Moon |
| 11:56 AM–1:01 PM | Saturn |
| 1:01 PM–2:07 PM | Jupiter |
| 2:07 PM–3:13 PM | Mars |
| 3:13 PM–4:18 PM | Sun |
| 4:18 PM–5:24 PM | Venus |
| 5:24 PM–6:30 PM | Mercury |
night horas
| 6:30 PM–7:24 PM | Moon |
| 7:24 PM–8:18 PM | Saturn |
| 8:18 PM–9:12 PM | Jupiter |
| 9:12 PM–10:07 PM | Mars |
| 10:07 PM–11:01 PM | Sun |
| 11:01 PM–11:55 PM | Venus |
| 11:55 PM–12:50 AM | Mercury |
| 12:50 AM–1:44 AM | Moon |
| 1:44 AM–2:38 AM | Saturn |
| 2:38 AM–3:33 AM | Jupiter |
| 3:33 AM–4:27 AM | Mars |
| 4:27 AM–5:21 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.