Panchang for Varanasi
Saturday, 29 January 2028 · Shanivar (Saturday), India — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Varanasi on Saturday, 29 January 2028: Shukla Tritiya tithi, Shatabhisha nakshatra, Magha maas, Vikram Samvat 2084 (Raudra). Sunrise 6:43 AM, sunset 5:40 PM. Rahu Kaal 9:28 AM–10:50 AM.
The five limbs
Tithi
TritiyaShukla
until 4:44 AM
Nakshatra
Shatabhishapada 2
until 2:02 AM
Yoga
Variyana
until 4:18 PM
Karana
Taitila
until 3:24 PM
Vara
Shanivar(Saturday)
Sunrise
6:43 AM
Sunset
5:40 PM
Moonrise
8:04 AM
Moonset
8:01 PM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal9:28 AM–10:50 AM
- Yamaganda Kaal1:34 PM–2:56 PM
- Gulika Kaal6:43 AM–8:05 AM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:50 AM – 12:33 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
4:59 AM – 5:51 AM
Pratah Sandhya
5:25 AM – 6:43 AM
Vijaya
2:01 PM – 2:45 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
5:40 PM – 6:58 PM
Nishita
11:45 PM – 12:38 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
5:54 PM – 7:43 PM
Varjyam · avoid
7:04 AM – 8:52 AM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
6:43 AM – 7:27 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
Mesha, Vrishabha, Simha, Kanya, Dhanu, Kumbha
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
6:43 AM–2:02 AM: Ashwini, Krittika, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Vishakha, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Purva Bhadrapada, Uttara Bhadrapada
2:02 AM–6:43 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
| 6:43 AM–7:38 AM | Saturn |
| 7:38 AM–8:33 AM | Jupiter |
| 8:33 AM–9:28 AM | Mars |
| 9:28 AM–10:22 AM | Sun |
| 10:22 AM–11:17 AM | Venus |
| 11:17 AM–12:12 PM | Mercury |
| 12:12 PM–1:06 PM | Moon |
| 1:06 PM–2:01 PM | Saturn |
| 2:01 PM–2:56 PM | Jupiter |
| 2:56 PM–3:50 PM | Mars |
| 3:50 PM–4:45 PM | Sun |
| 4:45 PM–5:40 PM | Venus |
night horas
| 5:40 PM–6:45 PM | Mercury |
| 6:45 PM–7:50 PM | Moon |
| 7:50 PM–8:56 PM | Saturn |
| 8:56 PM–10:01 PM | Jupiter |
| 10:01 PM–11:06 PM | Mars |
| 11:06 PM–12:11 AM | Sun |
| 12:11 AM–1:17 AM | Venus |
| 1:17 AM–2:22 AM | Mercury |
| 2:22 AM–3:27 AM | Moon |
| 3:27 AM–4:32 AM | Saturn |
| 4:32 AM–5:38 AM | Jupiter |
| 5:38 AM–6:43 AM | Mars |
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.