Panchang for Varanasi
Monday, 4 September 2023 · Somvar (Monday), India — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Varanasi on Monday, 4 September 2023: Krishna Panchami tithi, Ashwini nakshatra, Shravana maas, Vikram Samvat 2079 (Rakshasa). Sunrise 5:40 AM, sunset 6:16 PM. Rahu Kaal 7:15 AM–8:49 AM.
The five limbs
Tithi
PanchamiKrishna
until 4:42 PM
Nakshatra
Ashwinipada 4
until 9:27 AM
Yoga
Dhruva
until 12:59 AM
Karana
Taitila
until 4:42 PM
Vara
Somvar(Monday)
Sunrise
5:40 AM
Sunset
6:16 PM
Moonrise
9:15 PM
Moonset
10:57 AM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal7:15 AM–8:49 AM
- Yamaganda Kaal10:24 AM–11:58 AM
- Gulika Kaal1:33 PM–3:07 PM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:33 AM – 12:23 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
4:09 AM – 4:55 AM
Pratah Sandhya
4:32 AM – 5:40 AM
Vijaya
2:04 PM – 2:55 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
6:16 PM – 7:25 PM
Nishita
11:35 PM – 12:21 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
2:46 PM – 4:17 PM
4:18 AM – 5:52 AM
Varjyam · avoid
6:52 PM – 8:27 PM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
12:23 PM – 1:14 PM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
Mesha, Mithuna, Karka, Tula, Vrishchika, Kumbha
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
5:40 AM–9:27 AM: Bharani, Krittika, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Purva Bhadrapada, Revati
9:27 AM–5:40 AM: Ashwini, Krittika, Rohini, Ardra, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, 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
| 5:40 AM–6:43 AM | Moon |
| 6:43 AM–7:46 AM | Saturn |
| 7:46 AM–8:49 AM | Jupiter |
| 8:49 AM–9:52 AM | Mars |
| 9:52 AM–10:55 AM | Sun |
| 10:55 AM–11:58 AM | Venus |
| 11:58 AM–1:01 PM | Mercury |
| 1:01 PM–2:04 PM | Moon |
| 2:04 PM–3:07 PM | Saturn |
| 3:07 PM–4:10 PM | Jupiter |
| 4:10 PM–5:13 PM | Mars |
| 5:13 PM–6:16 PM | Sun |
night horas
| 6:16 PM–7:13 PM | Venus |
| 7:13 PM–8:10 PM | Mercury |
| 8:10 PM–9:07 PM | Moon |
| 9:07 PM–10:04 PM | Saturn |
| 10:04 PM–11:01 PM | Jupiter |
| 11:01 PM–11:58 PM | Mars |
| 11:58 PM–12:55 AM | Sun |
| 12:55 AM–1:53 AM | Venus |
| 1:53 AM–2:50 AM | Mercury |
| 2:50 AM–3:47 AM | Moon |
| 3:47 AM–4:44 AM | Saturn |
| 4:44 AM–5:41 AM | Jupiter |
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.