Panchang for Varanasi
Friday, 25 August 2028 · Shukravar (Friday), India — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Varanasi on Friday, 25 August 2028: Shukla Shashthi tithi, Swati nakshatra, Bhadrapada maas, Vikram Samvat 2084 (Raudra). Sunrise 5:37 AM, sunset 6:25 PM. Rahu Kaal 10:25 AM–12:01 PM.
The five limbs
Tithi
ShashthiShukla
until 9:01 PM
Nakshatra
Swatipada 2
until 7:49 PM
Yoga
Shukla
until 6:02 AM
Karana
Kaulava
until 10:00 AM
Vara
Shukravar(Friday)
Sunrise
5:37 AM
Sunset
6:25 PM
Moonrise
10:39 AM
Moonset
9:43 PM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal10:25 AM–12:01 PM
- Yamaganda Kaal3:13 PM–4:49 PM
- Gulika Kaal7:13 AM–8:49 AM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:35 AM – 12:27 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
4:07 AM – 4:52 AM
Pratah Sandhya
4:30 AM – 5:37 AM
Vijaya
2:09 PM – 3:00 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
6:25 PM – 7:33 PM
Nishita
11:39 PM – 12:23 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
11:32 AM – 1:03 PM
Varjyam · avoid
1:15 AM – 2:48 AM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
8:10 AM – 9:02 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
Mesha, Vrishabha, Simha, Tula, Dhanu, Makara
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
5:37 AM–7:49 PM: Ashwini, Krittika, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Vishakha, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Purva Bhadrapada, Uttara Bhadrapada
7:49 PM–5:37 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
| 5:37 AM–6:41 AM | Venus |
| 6:41 AM–7:45 AM | Mercury |
| 7:45 AM–8:49 AM | Moon |
| 8:49 AM–9:53 AM | Saturn |
| 9:53 AM–10:57 AM | Jupiter |
| 10:57 AM–12:01 PM | Mars |
| 12:01 PM–1:05 PM | Sun |
| 1:05 PM–2:09 PM | Venus |
| 2:09 PM–3:13 PM | Mercury |
| 3:13 PM–4:17 PM | Moon |
| 4:17 PM–5:21 PM | Saturn |
| 5:21 PM–6:25 PM | Jupiter |
night horas
| 6:25 PM–7:21 PM | Mars |
| 7:21 PM–8:17 PM | Sun |
| 8:17 PM–9:13 PM | Venus |
| 9:13 PM–10:09 PM | Mercury |
| 10:09 PM–11:05 PM | Moon |
| 11:05 PM–12:01 AM | Saturn |
| 12:01 AM–12:57 AM | Jupiter |
| 12:57 AM–1:53 AM | Mars |
| 1:53 AM–2:49 AM | Sun |
| 2:49 AM–3:45 AM | Venus |
| 3:45 AM–4:41 AM | Mercury |
| 4:41 AM–5:37 AM | Moon |
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.