Panchang for Varanasi
Thursday, 24 August 2028 · Guruvar (Thursday), India — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Varanasi on Thursday, 24 August 2028: Shukla Panchami tithi, Chitra nakshatra, Bhadrapada maas, Vikram Samvat 2084 (Raudra). Sunrise 5:36 AM, sunset 6:26 PM. Rahu Kaal 1:38 PM–3:14 PM.
The five limbs
Tithi
PanchamiShukla
until 11:10 PM
Nakshatra
Chitrapada 2
until 9:15 PM
Yoga
Shubha
until 9:13 AM
Karana
Bava
until 12:29 PM
Vara
Guruvar(Thursday)
Sunrise
5:36 AM
Sunset
6:26 PM
Moonrise
9:34 AM
Moonset
8:58 PM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal1:38 PM–3:14 PM
- Yamaganda Kaal5:36 AM–7:13 AM
- Gulika Kaal8:49 AM–10:25 AM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:36 AM – 12:27 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
4:07 AM – 4:52 AM
Pratah Sandhya
4:29 AM – 5:36 AM
Vijaya
2:10 PM – 3:01 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
6:26 PM – 7:33 PM
Nishita
11:39 PM – 12:24 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
3:23 PM – 4:51 PM
Varjyam · avoid
6:36 AM – 8:04 AM
2:31 AM – 4:01 AM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
9:53 AM – 10:44 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
5:36 AM–10:11 AM: Mesha, Karka, Kanya, Vrishchika, Dhanu, Meena
10:11 AM–5:36 AM: Mesha, Vrishabha, Simha, Tula, Dhanu, Makara
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
5:36 AM–9:15 PM: Bharani, Rohini, Ardra, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, Purva Bhadrapada, Revati
9:15 PM–5:36 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
| 5:36 AM–6:40 AM | Jupiter |
| 6:40 AM–7:45 AM | Mars |
| 7:45 AM–8:49 AM | Sun |
| 8:49 AM–9:53 AM | Venus |
| 9:53 AM–10:57 AM | Mercury |
| 10:57 AM–12:01 PM | Moon |
| 12:01 PM–1:06 PM | Saturn |
| 1:06 PM–2:10 PM | Jupiter |
| 2:10 PM–3:14 PM | Mars |
| 3:14 PM–4:18 PM | Sun |
| 4:18 PM–5:22 PM | Venus |
| 5:22 PM–6:26 PM | Mercury |
night horas
| 6:26 PM–7:22 PM | Moon |
| 7:22 PM–8:18 PM | Saturn |
| 8:18 PM–9:14 PM | Jupiter |
| 9:14 PM–10:10 PM | Mars |
| 10:10 PM–11:06 PM | Sun |
| 11:06 PM–12:02 AM | Venus |
| 12:02 AM–12:57 AM | Mercury |
| 12:57 AM–1:53 AM | Moon |
| 1:53 AM–2:49 AM | Saturn |
| 2:49 AM–3:45 AM | Jupiter |
| 3:45 AM–4:41 AM | Mars |
| 4:41 AM–5:37 AM | Sun |
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.