Panchang for Varanasi
Wednesday, 5 January 2028 · Budhvar (Wednesday), India — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Varanasi on Wednesday, 5 January 2028: Shukla Ashtami tithi, Revati nakshatra, Pausha maas, Vikram Samvat 2084 (Raudra). Sunrise 6:45 AM, sunset 5:22 PM. Rahu Kaal 12:04 PM–1:23 PM.
The five limbs
Tithi
AshtamiShukla
until 7:50 PM
Nakshatra
Revatipada 1
until 2:31 AM
Yoga
Parigha
until 1:15 PM
Karana
Vishti
until 7:11 AM
Vara
Budhvar(Wednesday)
Sunrise
6:45 AM
Sunset
5:22 PM
Moonrise
11:32 AM
Moonset
12:42 AM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal12:04 PM–1:23 PM
- Yamaganda Kaal8:05 AM–9:24 AM
- Gulika Kaal10:44 AM–12:04 PM
- Abhijit Muhurat11:42 AM–12:25 PM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:42 AM – 12:25 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
4:58 AM – 5:52 AM
Pratah Sandhya
5:25 AM – 6:45 AM
Vijaya
1:50 PM – 2:32 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
5:22 PM – 6:42 PM
Nishita
11:37 PM – 12:30 AM
Bhadra · avoid
6:45 AM – 7:11 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
11:56 PM – 1:40 AM
Varjyam · avoid
1:37 PM – 3:20 PM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
11:42 AM – 12:25 PM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
6:45 AM–2:31 AM: Vrishabha, Mithuna, Kanya, Tula, Makara, Meena
2:31 AM–6:45 AM: Mesha, Mithuna, Karka, Tula, Vrishchika, Kumbha
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
6:45 AM–2:31 AM: Ashwini, Bharani, Rohini, Ardra, Pushya, Magha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Anuradha, Mula, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, Uttara Bhadrapada
2:31 AM–6:45 AM: Bharani, Krittika, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, 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
| 6:45 AM–7:38 AM | Mercury |
| 7:38 AM–8:31 AM | Moon |
| 8:31 AM–9:24 AM | Saturn |
| 9:24 AM–10:17 AM | Jupiter |
| 10:17 AM–11:10 AM | Mars |
| 11:10 AM–12:04 PM | Sun |
| 12:04 PM–12:57 PM | Venus |
| 12:57 PM–1:50 PM | Mercury |
| 1:50 PM–2:43 PM | Moon |
| 2:43 PM–3:36 PM | Saturn |
| 3:36 PM–4:29 PM | Jupiter |
| 4:29 PM–5:22 PM | Mars |
night horas
| 5:22 PM–6:29 PM | Sun |
| 6:29 PM–7:36 PM | Venus |
| 7:36 PM–8:43 PM | Mercury |
| 8:43 PM–9:50 PM | Moon |
| 9:50 PM–10:57 PM | Saturn |
| 10:57 PM–12:04 AM | Jupiter |
| 12:04 AM–1:11 AM | Mars |
| 1:11 AM–2:18 AM | Sun |
| 2:18 AM–3:24 AM | Venus |
| 3:24 AM–4:31 AM | Mercury |
| 4:31 AM–5:38 AM | Moon |
| 5:38 AM–6:45 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.