Panchang for Varanasi
Saturday, 21 January 2023 · Shanivar (Saturday), India — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Varanasi on Saturday, 21 January 2023: Krishna Amavasya tithi, Purva Ashadha nakshatra, Pausha maas, Vikram Samvat 2079 (Rakshasa). Sunrise 6:45 AM, sunset 5:34 PM. Rahu Kaal 9:28 AM–10:49 AM.
The five limbs
Tithi
AmavasyaKrishna
until 2:23 AM
Nakshatra
Purva Ashadhapada 4
until 9:41 AM
Yoga
Harshana
until 2:35 PM
Karana
Chatushpada
until 4:22 PM
Vara
Shanivar(Saturday)
Sunrise
6:45 AM
Sunset
5:34 PM
Moonrise
6:17 AM
Moonset
4:55 PM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal9:28 AM–10:49 AM
- Yamaganda Kaal1:31 PM–2:52 PM
- Gulika Kaal6:45 AM–8:06 AM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:48 AM – 12:31 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
5:00 AM – 5:53 AM
Pratah Sandhya
5:26 AM – 6:45 AM
Vijaya
1:58 PM – 2:41 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
5:34 PM – 6:53 PM
Nishita
11:43 PM – 12:36 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
12:57 AM – 2:20 AM
Varjyam · avoid
4:37 PM – 6:00 PM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
6:45 AM – 7:29 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
6:45 AM–2:53 PM: Mithuna, Karka, Tula, Dhanu, Kumbha, Meena
2:53 PM–6:45 AM: Mesha, Karka, Simha, Vrishchika, Makara, Meena
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
6:45 AM–9:41 AM: Ashwini, Krittika, Rohini, Ardra, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, Uttara Bhadrapada
9:41 AM–6:30 AM: Bharani, Rohini, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Chitra, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, 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–7:39 AM | Saturn |
| 7:39 AM–8:34 AM | Jupiter |
| 8:34 AM–9:28 AM | Mars |
| 9:28 AM–10:22 AM | Sun |
| 10:22 AM–11:16 AM | Venus |
| 11:16 AM–12:10 PM | Mercury |
| 12:10 PM–1:04 PM | Moon |
| 1:04 PM–1:58 PM | Saturn |
| 1:58 PM–2:52 PM | Jupiter |
| 2:52 PM–3:46 PM | Mars |
| 3:46 PM–4:40 PM | Sun |
| 4:40 PM–5:34 PM | Venus |
night horas
| 5:34 PM–6:40 PM | Mercury |
| 6:40 PM–7:46 PM | Moon |
| 7:46 PM–8:52 PM | Saturn |
| 8:52 PM–9:58 PM | Jupiter |
| 9:58 PM–11:04 PM | Mars |
| 11:04 PM–12:10 AM | Sun |
| 12:10 AM–1:16 AM | Venus |
| 1:16 AM–2:21 AM | Mercury |
| 2:21 AM–3:27 AM | Moon |
| 3:27 AM–4:33 AM | Saturn |
| 4:33 AM–5:39 AM | Jupiter |
| 5:39 AM–6:45 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.