Panchang for Varanasi
Wednesday, 27 August 2025 · Budhvar (Wednesday), India — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Varanasi on Wednesday, 27 August 2025: Shukla Chaturthi tithi, Hasta nakshatra, Bhadrapada maas, Vikram Samvat 2081 (Pingala). Sunrise 5:37 AM, sunset 6:24 PM. Rahu Kaal 12:01 PM–1:36 PM.
The five limbs
Tithi
ChaturthiShukla
until 3:45 PM
Nakshatra
Hastapada 4
until 6:05 AM
Yoga
Shubha
until 12:35 PM
Karana
Vishti
until 3:45 PM
Vara
Budhvar(Wednesday)
Sunrise
5:37 AM
Sunset
6:24 PM
Moonrise
9:01 AM
Moonset
8:36 PM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal12:01 PM–1:36 PM
- Yamaganda Kaal7:13 AM–8:49 AM
- Gulika Kaal10:25 AM–12:01 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 – 5:37 AM
Vijaya
2:08 PM – 2:59 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
6:24 PM – 7:31 PM
Nishita
11:38 PM – 12:23 AM
Bhadra · avoid
5:37 AM – 3:45 PM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
1:37 AM – 3:24 AM
Varjyam · avoid
2:58 PM – 4:44 PM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
11:35 AM – 12:26 PM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
5:37 AM–7:22 PM: Mesha, Karka, Kanya, Vrishchika, Dhanu, Meena
7:22 PM–5:37 AM: Mesha, Vrishabha, Simha, Tula, Dhanu, Makara
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
5:37 AM–6:05 AM: Ashwini, Krittika, Mrigashira, Ardra, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Swati, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Shatabhisha, Uttara Bhadrapada
6:05 AM–5:37 AM: Bharani, Rohini, Ardra, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, 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
| 5:37 AM–6:41 AM | Mercury |
| 6:41 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–12:01 PM | Sun |
| 12:01 PM–1:04 PM | Venus |
| 1:04 PM–2:08 PM | Mercury |
| 2:08 PM–3:12 PM | Moon |
| 3:12 PM–4:16 PM | Saturn |
| 4:16 PM–5:20 PM | Jupiter |
| 5:20 PM–6:24 PM | Mars |
night horas
| 6:24 PM–7:20 PM | Sun |
| 7:20 PM–8:16 PM | Venus |
| 8:16 PM–9:12 PM | Mercury |
| 9:12 PM–10:08 PM | Moon |
| 10:08 PM–11:05 PM | Saturn |
| 11:05 PM–12:01 AM | Jupiter |
| 12:01 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.