Panchang for Varanasi
Saturday, 13 May 2023 · Shanivar (Saturday), India — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Varanasi on Saturday, 13 May 2023: Krishna Ashtami tithi, Dhanishta nakshatra, Vaishakha maas, Vikram Samvat 2079 (Rakshasa). Sunrise 5:15 AM, sunset 6:35 PM. Rahu Kaal 8:35 AM–10:15 AM.
The five limbs
Tithi
AshtamiKrishna
until 6:51 AM
Nakshatra
Dhanishtapada 3
until 11:36 AM
Yoga
Brahma
until 9:23 AM
Karana
Kaulava
until 6:51 AM
Vara
Shanivar(Saturday)
Sunrise
5:15 AM
Sunset
6:35 PM
Moonrise
1:07 AM
Moonset
12:24 PM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal8:35 AM–10:15 AM
- Yamaganda Kaal1:35 PM–3:15 PM
- Gulika Kaal5:15 AM–6:55 AM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:28 AM – 12:22 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
3:50 AM – 4:33 AM
Pratah Sandhya
4:11 AM – 5:15 AM
Vijaya
2:08 PM – 3:02 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
6:35 PM – 7:39 PM
Nishita
11:34 PM – 12:16 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
3:28 AM – 4:59 AM
Varjyam · avoid
6:24 PM – 7:55 PM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
5:15 AM – 6:09 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
Mesha, Vrishabha, Simha, Kanya, Dhanu, Kumbha
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
5:15 AM–11:36 AM: Bharani, Rohini, Ardra, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, Purva Bhadrapada, Revati
11:36 AM–5:15 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
| 5:15 AM–6:22 AM | Saturn |
| 6:22 AM–7:29 AM | Jupiter |
| 7:29 AM–8:35 AM | Mars |
| 8:35 AM–9:42 AM | Sun |
| 9:42 AM–10:49 AM | Venus |
| 10:49 AM–11:55 AM | Mercury |
| 11:55 AM–1:02 PM | Moon |
| 1:02 PM–2:08 PM | Saturn |
| 2:08 PM–3:15 PM | Jupiter |
| 3:15 PM–4:22 PM | Mars |
| 4:22 PM–5:28 PM | Sun |
| 5:28 PM–6:35 PM | Venus |
night horas
| 6:35 PM–7:28 PM | Mercury |
| 7:28 PM–8:22 PM | Moon |
| 8:22 PM–9:15 PM | Saturn |
| 9:15 PM–10:08 PM | Jupiter |
| 10:08 PM–11:02 PM | Mars |
| 11:02 PM–11:55 PM | Sun |
| 11:55 PM–12:48 AM | Venus |
| 12:48 AM–1:42 AM | Mercury |
| 1:42 AM–2:35 AM | Moon |
| 2:35 AM–3:28 AM | Saturn |
| 3:28 AM–4:22 AM | Jupiter |
| 4:22 AM–5:15 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.