Panchang for Varanasi
Friday, 20 October 2028 · Shukravar (Friday), India — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Varanasi on Friday, 20 October 2028: Shukla Tritiya tithi, Vishakha nakshatra, Kartika maas, Vikram Samvat 2084 (Raudra). Sunrise 5:59 AM, sunset 5:27 PM. Rahu Kaal 10:17 AM–11:43 AM.
The five limbs
Tithi
TritiyaShukla
until 11:32 PM
Nakshatra
Vishakhapada 3
until 12:58 PM
Yoga
Ayushman
until 6:26 PM
Karana
Taitila
until 12:41 PM
Vara
Shukravar(Friday)
Sunrise
5:59 AM
Sunset
5:27 PM
Moonrise
8:13 AM
Moonset
7:03 PM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal10:17 AM–11:43 AM
- Yamaganda Kaal2:35 PM–4:01 PM
- Gulika Kaal7:25 AM–8:51 AM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:20 AM – 12:06 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
4:19 AM – 5:09 AM
Pratah Sandhya
4:44 AM – 5:59 AM
Vijaya
1:38 PM – 2:24 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
5:27 PM – 6:43 PM
Nishita
11:18 PM – 12:08 AM
Auspicious Yogas
- Sarvartha Siddhi Yoga: 12:58 PM – 5:59 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
1:47 AM – 3:18 AM
Varjyam · avoid
4:44 PM – 6:15 PM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
8:17 AM – 9:03 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
5:59 AM–7:25 AM: Mesha, Vrishabha, Simha, Tula, Dhanu, Makara
7:25 AM–5:59 AM: Vrishabha, Mithuna, Kanya, Vrishchika, Makara, Kumbha
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
5:59 AM–12:58 PM: Bharani, Rohini, Ardra, Pushya, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Anuradha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, Uttara Bhadrapada, Revati
12:58 PM–5:59 AM: Ashwini, Krittika, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Mula, 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
| 5:59 AM–6:57 AM | Venus |
| 6:57 AM–7:54 AM | Mercury |
| 7:54 AM–8:51 AM | Moon |
| 8:51 AM–9:49 AM | Saturn |
| 9:49 AM–10:46 AM | Jupiter |
| 10:46 AM–11:43 AM | Mars |
| 11:43 AM–12:41 PM | Sun |
| 12:41 PM–1:38 PM | Venus |
| 1:38 PM–2:35 PM | Mercury |
| 2:35 PM–3:33 PM | Moon |
| 3:33 PM–4:30 PM | Saturn |
| 4:30 PM–5:27 PM | Jupiter |
night horas
| 5:27 PM–6:30 PM | Mars |
| 6:30 PM–7:33 PM | Sun |
| 7:33 PM–8:35 PM | Venus |
| 8:35 PM–9:38 PM | Mercury |
| 9:38 PM–10:41 PM | Moon |
| 10:41 PM–11:44 PM | Saturn |
| 11:44 PM–12:46 AM | Jupiter |
| 12:46 AM–1:49 AM | Mars |
| 1:49 AM–2:52 AM | Sun |
| 2:52 AM–3:55 AM | Venus |
| 3:55 AM–4:57 AM | Mercury |
| 4:57 AM–6:00 AM | Moon |
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.