Panchang for Varanasi
Sunday, 12 May 2024 · Ravivar (Sunday), India — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Varanasi on Sunday, 12 May 2024: Shukla Panchami tithi, Ardra nakshatra, Vaishakha maas, Vikram Samvat 2080 (Nala). Sunrise 5:16 AM, sunset 6:35 PM. Rahu Kaal 4:55 PM–6:35 PM.
The five limbs
Tithi
PanchamiShukla
until 2:04 AM
Nakshatra
Ardrapada 4
until 10:27 AM
Yoga
Dhriti
until 8:34 AM
Karana
Bava
until 1:59 PM
Vara
Ravivar(Sunday)
Sunrise
5:16 AM
Sunset
6:35 PM
Moonrise
8:38 AM
Moonset
11:03 PM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal4:55 PM–6:35 PM
- Yamaganda Kaal11:55 AM–1:35 PM
- Gulika Kaal3:15 PM–4:55 PM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:29 AM – 12:22 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
3:50 AM – 4:33 AM
Pratah Sandhya
4:11 AM – 5:16 AM
Vijaya
2:08 PM – 3:02 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
6:35 PM – 7:39 PM
Nishita
11:34 PM – 12:17 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
—
Varjyam · avoid
10:56 PM – 12:35 AM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
4:48 PM – 5:42 PM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
5:16 AM–5:06 AM: Mesha, Mithuna, Simha, Kanya, Dhanu, Makara
5:06 AM–5:16 AM: Vrishabha, Karka, Kanya, Tula, Makara, Kumbha
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
5:16 AM–10:27 AM: Ashwini, Krittika, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Vishakha, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Purva Bhadrapada, Uttara Bhadrapada
10:27 AM–5:16 AM: Bharani, Rohini, Ardra, Pushya, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Anuradha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, Uttara 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
| 5:16 AM–6:22 AM | Sun |
| 6:22 AM–7:29 AM | Venus |
| 7:29 AM–8:35 AM | Mercury |
| 8:35 AM–9:42 AM | Moon |
| 9:42 AM–10:49 AM | Saturn |
| 10:49 AM–11:55 AM | Jupiter |
| 11:55 AM–1:02 PM | Mars |
| 1:02 PM–2:08 PM | Sun |
| 2:08 PM–3:15 PM | Venus |
| 3:15 PM–4:22 PM | Mercury |
| 4:22 PM–5:28 PM | Moon |
| 5:28 PM–6:35 PM | Saturn |
night horas
| 6:35 PM–7:28 PM | Jupiter |
| 7:28 PM–8:22 PM | Mars |
| 8:22 PM–9:15 PM | Sun |
| 9:15 PM–10:08 PM | Venus |
| 10:08 PM–11:02 PM | Mercury |
| 11:02 PM–11:55 PM | Moon |
| 11:55 PM–12:48 AM | Saturn |
| 12:48 AM–1:42 AM | Jupiter |
| 1:42 AM–2:35 AM | Mars |
| 2:35 AM–3:28 AM | Sun |
| 3:28 AM–4:22 AM | Venus |
| 4:22 AM–5:15 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.