Panchang for Varanasi
Wednesday, 30 August 2023 · Budhvar (Wednesday), India — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Varanasi on Wednesday, 30 August 2023: Shukla Chaturdashi tithi, Dhanishta nakshatra, Shravana maas, Vikram Samvat 2079 (Rakshasa). Sunrise 5:38 AM, sunset 6:21 PM. Rahu Kaal 12:00 PM–1:35 PM.
The five limbs
Tithi
ChaturdashiShukla
until 10:59 AM
Nakshatra
Dhanishtapada 2
until 8:47 PM
Yoga
Atiganda
until 9:33 PM
Karana
Vanija
until 10:59 AM
Vara
Budhvar(Wednesday)
Sunrise
5:38 AM
Sunset
6:21 PM
Moonrise
6:07 PM
Moonset
5:35 AM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal12:00 PM–1:35 PM
- Yamaganda Kaal7:14 AM–8:49 AM
- Gulika Kaal10:24 AM–12:00 PM
- Abhijit Muhurat11:34 AM–12:25 PM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:34 AM – 12:25 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
4:08 AM – 4:53 AM
Pratah Sandhya
4:31 AM – 5:38 AM
Vijaya
2:07 PM – 2:58 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
6:21 PM – 7:29 PM
Nishita
11:37 PM – 12:22 AM
Bhadra · avoid
10:59 AM – 9:02 PM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
11:42 AM – 1:06 PM
Varjyam · avoid
3:04 AM – 4:28 AM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
11:34 AM – 12:25 PM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
5:38 AM–10:19 AM: Mesha, Karka, Simha, Vrishchika, Makara, Meena
10:19 AM–5:38 AM: Mesha, Vrishabha, Simha, Kanya, Dhanu, Kumbha
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
5:38 AM–8:47 PM: Bharani, Rohini, Ardra, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, Purva Bhadrapada, Revati
8:47 PM–5:38 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
| 5:38 AM–6:42 AM | Mercury |
| 6:42 AM–7:46 AM | Moon |
| 7:46 AM–8:49 AM | Saturn |
| 8:49 AM–9:53 AM | Jupiter |
| 9:53 AM–10:56 AM | Mars |
| 10:56 AM–12:00 PM | Sun |
| 12:00 PM–1:03 PM | Venus |
| 1:03 PM–2:07 PM | Mercury |
| 2:07 PM–3:11 PM | Moon |
| 3:11 PM–4:14 PM | Saturn |
| 4:14 PM–5:18 PM | Jupiter |
| 5:18 PM–6:21 PM | Mars |
night horas
| 6:21 PM–7:18 PM | Sun |
| 7:18 PM–8:14 PM | Venus |
| 8:14 PM–9:11 PM | Mercury |
| 9:11 PM–10:07 PM | Moon |
| 10:07 PM–11:04 PM | Saturn |
| 11:04 PM–12:00 AM | Jupiter |
| 12:00 AM–12:56 AM | Mars |
| 12:56 AM–1:53 AM | Sun |
| 1:53 AM–2:49 AM | Venus |
| 2:49 AM–3:46 AM | Mercury |
| 3:46 AM–4:42 AM | Moon |
| 4:42 AM–5:39 AM | Saturn |
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.