Kashi Panchang — Sunday, 22 October 2023

Ashwina, Shukla Paksha · Vikram Samvat 2080

Kashi (Varanasi) · Sunday, 22 October 2023 · India time (IST)

Tithi and nakshatra

Tithi: Ashtamiuntil 7:59 pm, then Navami
Nakshatra: Uttara Ashadha (pada 2)until 6:44 pm, then Shravana

Sun and moon

Sunrise: 5:59 am
Sunset: 5:25 pm
Moonrise: 1:09 pm
Moonset: 11:46 pm

Muhurta and Rahu Kaal

Abhijit Muhurta: 11:19 am – 12:05 pm
Rahu Kaal: 3:59 – 5:25 pm

Festivals and observances

Durga Ashtami (Maha Ashtami)
Durga Ashtami (Day 8)

The full almanac

Full panchang for Sun, 22 October

Times for Varanasi (Kashi), in India time (IST)

Sunrise: 5:59 am
Sunset: 5:25 pm
Moonrise: 1:09 pm
Moonset: 11:46 pm

Panchang

Tithi: Ashtami from Sat, 21 October, 9:53 pmuntil 7:59 pm Navami until Mon, 23 October, 5:45 pm
Nakshatra: Uttara Ashadha from Sat, 21 October, 7:54 pmuntil 6:44 pm Shravana until Mon, 23 October, 5:14 pmPada 2 at sunrise
Yoga: Dhriti from 12:36 amuntil 9:52 pm Shula until Mon, 23 October, 6:52 pm
Karana: Vishti from Sat, 21 October, 9:53 pmuntil 8:59 am Bava until 7:59 pm Balava until Mon, 23 October, 6:54 am
Weekday: Sunday
Paksha: Shukla

Month and year

Month (Purnimanta): Ashwina
Month (Amanta): Ashwina
Vikram Samvat: 2080 Anala
Shaka Samvat: 1945 Shobhakrit
Ritu: Sharad
Ayana: Dakshinayana

Sun and moon signs

Sun sign: Tula
Moon sign: Makara from 1:38 amuntil Tue, 24 October, 4:22 am
Sun's nakshatra: Chitra
Day / night: 11h 25m / 12h 35m

Auspicious times

Brahma Muhurta: 4:19 – 5:09 am50m
Pratah Sandhya: 4:44 – 5:59 am1h 15m
Abhijit Muhurta: 11:19 am – 12:05 pm46m
Amrit Kalam: 12:38 – 2:10 pm1h 31m
Vijaya Muhurta: 1:36 – 2:22 pm46m
Godhuli Muhurta: 5:25 – 5:50 pm25m
Sayahna Sandhya: 5:25 – 6:40 pm1h 16m
Nishita Muhurta: 11:17 pm – 12:07 am (next day)50m

Times to avoid

Yamaganda: 11:42 am – 1:08 pm1h 26m
Gulika Kaal: 2:33 – 3:59 pm1h 26m
Dur Muhurtam: 3:53 – 4:39 pm46m
Rahu Kaal: 3:59 – 5:25 pm1h 26m
Varjyam: 10:29 – 11:59 pm1h 30m
Disha Shool: Avoid travelling West

Choghadiya, day and night

Day

UdvegAvoid5:59 – 7:25 am
ChalNeutral7:25 – 8:51 am
LabhGood8:51 – 10:16 am
AmritGood10:16 – 11:42 am
KaalAvoid11:42 am – 1:08 pm
RogAvoid1:08 – 2:33 pm
ShubhGood2:33 – 3:59 pm
UdvegAvoid3:59 – 5:25 pm

Night

ShubhGood5:25 – 6:59 pm
AmritGood6:59 – 8:33 pm
ChalNeutral8:33 – 10:08 pm
RogAvoid10:08 – 11:42 pm
KaalAvoid11:42 pm – 1:17 am (next day)
LabhGood1:17 – 2:51 am (next day)
UdvegAvoid2:51 – 4:25 am (next day)
ShubhGood4:25 – 6:00 am (next day)

Chandrabalam and Tarabalam

For those born under these moon signs and nakshatras, the moon's position is favourable.

Good Chandrabalam until the next sunrise for

Mesha, Karka, Simha, Vrishchika, Makara, Meena

Ashtama Chandra for those born in Mithuna (Mrigashira (pada 3–4), Ardra, Punarvasu (pada 1–3))

Good Tarabalam until 6:44 pm for

Bharani, Rohini, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Chitra, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Dhanishta, Purva Bhadrapada, Revati

Good Tarabalam until the next sunrise for

Ashwini, Krittika, Mrigashira, Ardra, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Swati, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Shatabhisha, Uttara Bhadrapada

Panchaka Rahita Muhurta and Udaya Lagna

Panchaka Rahita Muhurta

Mrityu Panchaka5:59 – 8:01 am
Agni Panchaka8:01 – 10:18 am
Good Muhurta10:18 am – 12:23 pm
Raja Panchaka12:23 – 2:07 pm
Good Muhurta2:07 – 3:38 pm
Chora Panchaka3:38 – 5:07 pm
Raja Panchaka5:07 – 6:44 pm
Good Muhurta6:44 – 6:45 pm
Chora Panchaka6:45 – 7:59 pm
Good Muhurta7:59 – 8:42 pm
Roga Panchaka8:42 – 10:56 pm
Good Muhurta10:56 pm – 1:14 am (next day)
Mrityu Panchaka1:14 – 3:28 am (next day)
Agni Panchaka3:28 – 5:40 am (next day)
Good Muhurta5:40 – 6:00 am (next day)

Udaya Lagna

Tula5:44 – 8:01 am
Vrishchika8:01 – 10:18 am
Dhanu10:18 am – 12:23 pm
Makara12:23 – 2:07 pm
Kumbha2:07 – 3:38 pm
Meena3:38 – 5:07 pm
Mesha5:07 – 6:45 pm
Vrishabha6:45 – 8:42 pm
Mithuna8:42 – 10:56 pm
Karka10:56 pm – 1:14 am (next day)
Simha1:14 – 3:28 am (next day)
Kanya3:28 – 5:40 am (next day)

Gowri Panchangam, day and night

Day

UthiGood5:59 – 7:25 am
AmirdhaBest7:25 – 8:51 am
RogamEvil8:51 – 10:16 am
LaabamGain10:16 – 11:42 am
DhanamWealth11:42 am – 1:08 pm
SugamGood1:08 – 2:33 pm
SoramBad2:33 – 3:59 pm
VishamBad3:59 – 5:25 pm

Night

DhanamWealth5:25 – 6:59 pm
SugamGood6:59 – 8:33 pm
SoramBad8:33 – 10:08 pm
VishamBad10:08 – 11:42 pm
UthiGood11:42 pm – 1:17 am (next day)
AmirdhaBest1:17 – 2:51 am (next day)
RogamEvil2:51 – 4:25 am (next day)
LaabamGain4:25 – 6:00 am (next day)

Hora, day and night

Day

SunVigorous5:59 – 6:56 am
VenusBeneficial6:56 – 7:54 am
MercuryQuick7:54 – 8:51 am
MoonGentle8:51 – 9:48 am
SaturnSluggish9:48 – 10:45 am
JupiterFruitful10:45 – 11:42 am
MarsAggressive11:42 am – 12:39 pm
SunVigorous12:39 – 1:36 pm
VenusBeneficial1:36 – 2:33 pm
MercuryQuick2:33 – 3:30 pm
MoonGentle3:30 – 4:28 pm
SaturnSluggish4:28 – 5:25 pm

Night

JupiterFruitful5:25 – 6:28 pm
MarsAggressive6:28 – 7:31 pm
SunVigorous7:31 – 8:33 pm
VenusBeneficial8:33 – 9:36 pm
MercuryQuick9:36 – 10:39 pm
MoonGentle10:39 – 11:42 pm
SaturnSluggish11:42 pm – 12:45 am (next day)
JupiterFruitful12:45 – 1:48 am (next day)
MarsAggressive1:48 – 2:51 am (next day)
SunVigorous2:51 – 3:54 am (next day)
VenusBeneficial3:54 – 4:57 am (next day)
MercuryQuick4:57 – 6:00 am (next day)

Festivals and observances

Durga Ashtami (Maha Ashtami)Durga Ashtami (Day 8)

Reckoned for the city centre, sunrise to sunrise, in India time. The month is Purnimanta, as Varanasi follows, with the Amanta month beside it; the layout and windows follow Drik Panchang's day page. Temples and families may keep a local custom: confirm a muhurta that matters with your priest.

Also tonight and today

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