Panchang for Varanasi
Wednesday, 16 February 2028 · Budhvar (Wednesday), India — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Varanasi on Wednesday, 16 February 2028: Krishna Saptami tithi, Swati nakshatra, Magha maas, Vikram Samvat 2084 (Raudra). Sunrise 6:34 AM, sunset 5:52 PM. Rahu Kaal 12:13 PM–1:38 PM.
The five limbs
Tithi
SaptamiKrishna
until 1:46 AM
Nakshatra
Swatipada 4
until 12:26 PM
Yoga
Vriddhi
until 6:45 PM
Karana
Vishti
until 2:07 PM
Vara
Budhvar(Wednesday)
Sunrise
6:34 AM
Sunset
5:52 PM
Moonrise
—
Moonset
10:08 AM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal12:13 PM–1:38 PM
- Yamaganda Kaal7:58 AM–9:23 AM
- Gulika Kaal10:48 AM–12:13 PM
- Abhijit Muhurat11:50 AM–12:36 PM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:50 AM – 12:36 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
4:52 AM – 5:43 AM
Pratah Sandhya
5:17 AM – 6:34 AM
Vijaya
2:06 PM – 2:51 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
5:52 PM – 7:09 PM
Nishita
11:48 PM – 12:38 AM
Bhadra · avoid
6:34 AM – 2:07 PM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
3:42 AM – 5:19 AM
Varjyam · avoid
6:04 PM – 7:40 PM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
11:50 AM – 12:36 PM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
6:34 AM–6:26 AM: Mesha, Vrishabha, Simha, Tula, Dhanu, Makara
6:26 AM–6:34 AM: Vrishabha, Mithuna, Kanya, Vrishchika, Makara, Kumbha
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
6:34 AM–12:26 PM: Ashwini, Krittika, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Vishakha, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Purva Bhadrapada, Uttara Bhadrapada
12:26 PM–6:34 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
| 6:34 AM–7:30 AM | Mercury |
| 7:30 AM–8:27 AM | Moon |
| 8:27 AM–9:23 AM | Saturn |
| 9:23 AM–10:20 AM | Jupiter |
| 10:20 AM–11:16 AM | Mars |
| 11:16 AM–12:13 PM | Sun |
| 12:13 PM–1:10 PM | Venus |
| 1:10 PM–2:06 PM | Mercury |
| 2:06 PM–3:03 PM | Moon |
| 3:03 PM–3:59 PM | Saturn |
| 3:59 PM–4:56 PM | Jupiter |
| 4:56 PM–5:52 PM | Mars |
night horas
| 5:52 PM–6:56 PM | Sun |
| 6:56 PM–7:59 PM | Venus |
| 7:59 PM–9:03 PM | Mercury |
| 9:03 PM–10:06 PM | Moon |
| 10:06 PM–11:09 PM | Saturn |
| 11:09 PM–12:13 AM | Jupiter |
| 12:13 AM–1:16 AM | Mars |
| 1:16 AM–2:19 AM | Sun |
| 2:19 AM–3:23 AM | Venus |
| 3:23 AM–4:26 AM | Mercury |
| 4:26 AM–5:29 AM | Moon |
| 5:29 AM–6:33 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.