Panchang for Varanasi
Thursday, 9 May 2024 · Guruvar (Thursday), India — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Varanasi on Thursday, 9 May 2024: Shukla Pratipada tithi, Krittika nakshatra, Vaishakha maas, Vikram Samvat 2080 (Nala). Sunrise 5:17 AM, sunset 6:33 PM. Rahu Kaal 1:35 PM–3:14 PM.
The five limbs
Tithi
PratipadaShukla
until 6:22 AM
Nakshatra
Krittikapada 3
until 11:56 AM
Yoga
Shobhana
until 2:42 PM
Karana
Bava
until 6:22 AM
Vara
Guruvar(Thursday)
Sunrise
5:17 AM
Sunset
6:33 PM
Moonrise
5:51 AM
Moonset
8:05 PM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal1:35 PM–3:14 PM
- Yamaganda Kaal5:17 AM–6:57 AM
- Gulika Kaal8:36 AM–10:16 AM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:29 AM – 12:22 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
3:51 AM – 4:34 AM
Pratah Sandhya
4:13 AM – 5:17 AM
Vijaya
2:08 PM – 3:01 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
6:33 PM – 7:38 PM
Nishita
11:34 PM – 12:17 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
9:42 AM – 11:11 AM
Varjyam · avoid
3:10 AM – 4:42 AM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
9:43 AM – 10:36 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
Vrishabha, Karka, Simha, Vrishchika, Dhanu, Meena
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
5:17 AM–11:56 AM: Bharani, Rohini, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Chitra, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Dhanishta, Purva Bhadrapada, Revati
11:56 AM–5:17 AM: Ashwini, Krittika, Mrigashira, Ardra, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Swati, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, 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
| 5:17 AM–6:24 AM | Jupiter |
| 6:24 AM–7:30 AM | Mars |
| 7:30 AM–8:36 AM | Sun |
| 8:36 AM–9:43 AM | Venus |
| 9:43 AM–10:49 AM | Mercury |
| 10:49 AM–11:55 AM | Moon |
| 11:55 AM–1:02 PM | Saturn |
| 1:02 PM–2:08 PM | Jupiter |
| 2:08 PM–3:14 PM | Mars |
| 3:14 PM–4:21 PM | Sun |
| 4:21 PM–5:27 PM | Venus |
| 5:27 PM–6:33 PM | Mercury |
night horas
| 6:33 PM–7:27 PM | Moon |
| 7:27 PM–8:20 PM | Saturn |
| 8:20 PM–9:14 PM | Jupiter |
| 9:14 PM–10:08 PM | Mars |
| 10:08 PM–11:01 PM | Sun |
| 11:01 PM–11:55 PM | Venus |
| 11:55 PM–12:49 AM | Mercury |
| 12:49 AM–1:42 AM | Moon |
| 1:42 AM–2:36 AM | Saturn |
| 2:36 AM–3:29 AM | Jupiter |
| 3:29 AM–4:23 AM | Mars |
| 4:23 AM–5:17 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.