Panchang for Varanasi
Tuesday, 23 May 2023 · Mangalvar (Tuesday), India — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Varanasi on Tuesday, 23 May 2023: Shukla Chaturthi tithi, Ardra nakshatra, Jyeshtha maas, Vikram Samvat 2079 (Rakshasa). Sunrise 5:11 AM, sunset 6:40 PM. Rahu Kaal 3:18 PM–4:59 PM.
The five limbs
Tithi
ChaturthiShukla
until 12:59 AM
Nakshatra
Ardrapada 3
until 12:39 PM
Yoga
Shula
until 4:47 PM
Karana
Vanija
until 12:06 PM
Vara
Mangalvar(Tuesday)
Sunrise
5:11 AM
Sunset
6:40 PM
Moonrise
7:52 AM
Moonset
10:14 PM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal3:18 PM–4:59 PM
- Yamaganda Kaal8:33 AM–10:14 AM
- Gulika Kaal11:56 AM–1:37 PM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:29 AM – 12:23 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
3:47 AM – 4:29 AM
Pratah Sandhya
4:08 AM – 5:11 AM
Vijaya
2:10 PM – 3:04 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
6:40 PM – 7:43 PM
Nishita
11:35 PM – 12:17 AM
Bhadra · avoid
12:06 PM – 12:59 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
6:09 AM – 7:53 AM
Varjyam · avoid
1:53 AM – 3:39 AM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
7:53 AM – 8:47 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
Mesha, Mithuna, Simha, Kanya, Dhanu, Makara
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
5:11 AM–12:39 PM: Ashwini, Krittika, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Vishakha, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Purva Bhadrapada, Uttara Bhadrapada
12:39 PM–5:11 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
| 5:11 AM–6:18 AM | Mars |
| 6:18 AM–7:26 AM | Sun |
| 7:26 AM–8:33 AM | Venus |
| 8:33 AM–9:41 AM | Mercury |
| 9:41 AM–10:48 AM | Moon |
| 10:48 AM–11:56 AM | Saturn |
| 11:56 AM–1:03 PM | Jupiter |
| 1:03 PM–2:10 PM | Mars |
| 2:10 PM–3:18 PM | Sun |
| 3:18 PM–4:25 PM | Venus |
| 4:25 PM–5:33 PM | Mercury |
| 5:33 PM–6:40 PM | Moon |
night horas
| 6:40 PM–7:33 PM | Saturn |
| 7:33 PM–8:25 PM | Jupiter |
| 8:25 PM–9:18 PM | Mars |
| 9:18 PM–10:10 PM | Sun |
| 10:10 PM–11:03 PM | Venus |
| 11:03 PM–11:55 PM | Mercury |
| 11:55 PM–12:48 AM | Moon |
| 12:48 AM–1:40 AM | Saturn |
| 1:40 AM–2:33 AM | Jupiter |
| 2:33 AM–3:26 AM | Mars |
| 3:26 AM–4:18 AM | Sun |
| 4:18 AM–5:11 AM | Venus |
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.