Panchang for Varanasi
Tuesday, 17 October 2023 · Mangalvar (Tuesday), India — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Varanasi on Tuesday, 17 October 2023: Shukla Tritiya tithi, Vishakha nakshatra, Ashwina maas, Vikram Samvat 2079 (Rakshasa). Sunrise 5:58 AM, sunset 5:31 PM. Rahu Kaal 2:37 PM–4:04 PM.
The five limbs
Tithi
TritiyaShukla
until 1:27 AM
Nakshatra
Vishakhapada 2
until 8:32 PM
Yoga
Priti
until 9:22 AM
Karana
Taitila
until 1:24 PM
Vara
Mangalvar(Tuesday)
Sunrise
5:58 AM
Sunset
5:31 PM
Moonrise
8:08 AM
Moonset
7:04 PM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal2:37 PM–4:04 PM
- Yamaganda Kaal8:51 AM–10:17 AM
- Gulika Kaal11:44 AM–1:11 PM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:21 AM – 12:07 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
4:18 AM – 5:08 AM
Pratah Sandhya
4:43 AM – 5:58 AM
Vijaya
1:40 PM – 2:26 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
5:31 PM – 6:45 PM
Nishita
11:19 PM – 12:09 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
11:23 AM – 1:03 PM
Varjyam · avoid
12:36 AM – 2:14 AM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
8:16 AM – 9:02 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
5:58 AM–2:20 PM: Mesha, Vrishabha, Simha, Tula, Dhanu, Makara
2:20 PM–5:58 AM: Vrishabha, Mithuna, Kanya, Vrishchika, Makara, Kumbha
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
5:58 AM–8:32 PM: Bharani, Rohini, Ardra, Pushya, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Anuradha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, Uttara Bhadrapada, Revati
8:32 PM–5:58 AM: Ashwini, Krittika, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, 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
| 5:58 AM–6:55 AM | Mars |
| 6:55 AM–7:53 AM | Sun |
| 7:53 AM–8:51 AM | Venus |
| 8:51 AM–9:49 AM | Mercury |
| 9:49 AM–10:46 AM | Moon |
| 10:46 AM–11:44 AM | Saturn |
| 11:44 AM–12:42 PM | Jupiter |
| 12:42 PM–1:40 PM | Mars |
| 1:40 PM–2:37 PM | Sun |
| 2:37 PM–3:35 PM | Venus |
| 3:35 PM–4:33 PM | Mercury |
| 4:33 PM–5:31 PM | Moon |
night horas
| 5:31 PM–6:33 PM | Saturn |
| 6:33 PM–7:35 PM | Jupiter |
| 7:35 PM–8:37 PM | Mars |
| 8:37 PM–9:40 PM | Sun |
| 9:40 PM–10:42 PM | Venus |
| 10:42 PM–11:44 PM | Mercury |
| 11:44 PM–12:47 AM | Moon |
| 12:47 AM–1:49 AM | Saturn |
| 1:49 AM–2:51 AM | Jupiter |
| 2:51 AM–3:54 AM | Mars |
| 3:54 AM–4:56 AM | Sun |
| 4:56 AM–5:58 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.