Panchang for Varanasi
Saturday, 4 May 2024 · Shanivar (Saturday), India — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Varanasi on Saturday, 4 May 2024: Krishna Ekadashi tithi, Purva Bhadrapada nakshatra, Chaitra maas, Vikram Samvat 2080 (Nala). Sunrise 5:20 AM, sunset 6:31 PM. Rahu Kaal 8:38 AM–10:17 AM.
The five limbs
Tithi
EkadashiKrishna
until 8:39 PM
Nakshatra
Purva Bhadrapadapada 1
until 10:08 PM
Yoga
Indra
until 11:04 AM
Karana
Bava
until 10:04 AM
Vara
Shanivar(Saturday)
Sunrise
5:20 AM
Sunset
6:31 PM
Moonrise
2:36 AM
Moonset
2:34 PM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal8:38 AM–10:17 AM
- Yamaganda Kaal1:34 PM–3:13 PM
- Gulika Kaal5:20 AM–6:59 AM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:29 AM – 12:22 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
3:54 AM – 4:37 AM
Pratah Sandhya
4:15 AM – 5:20 AM
Vijaya
2:07 PM – 3:00 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
6:31 PM – 7:36 PM
Nishita
11:34 PM – 12:17 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
2:47 PM – 4:15 PM
Varjyam · avoid
5:59 AM – 7:27 AM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
5:20 AM – 6:13 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
5:20 AM–4:39 PM: Mesha, Vrishabha, Simha, Kanya, Dhanu, Kumbha
4:39 PM–5:20 AM: Vrishabha, Mithuna, Kanya, Tula, Makara, Meena
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
5:20 AM–10:08 PM: Bharani, Rohini, Ardra, Pushya, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Anuradha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, Uttara Bhadrapada, Revati
10:08 PM–5:20 AM: Ashwini, Krittika, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Mula, 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
| 5:20 AM–6:26 AM | Saturn |
| 6:26 AM–7:32 AM | Jupiter |
| 7:32 AM–8:38 AM | Mars |
| 8:38 AM–9:44 AM | Sun |
| 9:44 AM–10:50 AM | Venus |
| 10:50 AM–11:55 AM | Mercury |
| 11:55 AM–1:01 PM | Moon |
| 1:01 PM–2:07 PM | Saturn |
| 2:07 PM–3:13 PM | Jupiter |
| 3:13 PM–4:19 PM | Mars |
| 4:19 PM–5:25 PM | Sun |
| 5:25 PM–6:31 PM | Venus |
night horas
| 6:31 PM–7:25 PM | Mercury |
| 7:25 PM–8:19 PM | Moon |
| 8:19 PM–9:13 PM | Saturn |
| 9:13 PM–10:07 PM | Jupiter |
| 10:07 PM–11:01 PM | Mars |
| 11:01 PM–11:55 PM | Sun |
| 11:55 PM–12:49 AM | Venus |
| 12:49 AM–1:43 AM | Mercury |
| 1:43 AM–2:37 AM | Moon |
| 2:37 AM–3:32 AM | Saturn |
| 3:32 AM–4:26 AM | Jupiter |
| 4:26 AM–5:20 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.