Panchang for Varanasi
Wednesday, 28 August 2024 · Budhvar (Wednesday), India — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Varanasi on Wednesday, 28 August 2024: Krishna Dashami tithi, Mrigashira nakshatra, Shravana maas, Vikram Samvat 2080 (Nala). Sunrise 5:38 AM, sunset 6:22 PM. Rahu Kaal 12:00 PM–1:36 PM.
The five limbs
Tithi
DashamiKrishna
until 1:20 AM
Nakshatra
Mrigashirapada 3
until 3:53 PM
Yoga
Vajra
until 7:12 PM
Karana
Vanija
until 1:23 PM
Vara
Budhvar(Wednesday)
Sunrise
5:38 AM
Sunset
6:22 PM
Moonrise
—
Moonset
2:29 PM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal12:00 PM–1:36 PM
- Yamaganda Kaal7:14 AM–8:49 AM
- Gulika Kaal10:25 AM–12:00 PM
- Abhijit Muhurat11:35 AM–12:26 PM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:35 AM – 12:26 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
4:08 AM – 4:53 AM
Pratah Sandhya
4:30 AM – 5:38 AM
Vijaya
2:08 PM – 2:59 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
6:22 PM – 7:30 PM
Nishita
11:38 PM – 12:23 AM
Bhadra · avoid
1:23 PM – 1:20 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
7:00 AM – 8:37 AM
Varjyam · avoid
12:34 AM – 2:13 AM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
11:35 AM – 12:26 PM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
Mesha, Mithuna, Simha, Kanya, Dhanu, Makara
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
5:38 AM–3:53 PM: Bharani, Rohini, Ardra, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, Purva Bhadrapada, Revati
3:53 PM–5:38 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
| 5:38 AM–6:42 AM | Mercury |
| 6:42 AM–7:45 AM | Moon |
| 7:45 AM–8:49 AM | Saturn |
| 8:49 AM–9:53 AM | Jupiter |
| 9:53 AM–10:57 AM | Mars |
| 10:57 AM–12:00 PM | Sun |
| 12:00 PM–1:04 PM | Venus |
| 1:04 PM–2:08 PM | Mercury |
| 2:08 PM–3:11 PM | Moon |
| 3:11 PM–4:15 PM | Saturn |
| 4:15 PM–5:19 PM | Jupiter |
| 5:19 PM–6:22 PM | Mars |
night horas
| 6:22 PM–7:19 PM | Sun |
| 7:19 PM–8:15 PM | Venus |
| 8:15 PM–9:11 PM | Mercury |
| 9:11 PM–10:08 PM | Moon |
| 10:08 PM–11:04 PM | Saturn |
| 11:04 PM–12:00 AM | Jupiter |
| 12:00 AM–12:57 AM | Mars |
| 12:57 AM–1:53 AM | Sun |
| 1:53 AM–2:49 AM | Venus |
| 2:49 AM–3:46 AM | Mercury |
| 3:46 AM–4:42 AM | Moon |
| 4:42 AM–5:38 AM | Saturn |
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.