Panchang for Varanasi
Monday, 22 January 2018 · Somvar (Monday), India — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Varanasi on Monday, 22 January 2018: Shukla Panchami tithi, Purva Bhadrapada nakshatra, Magha maas, Vikram Samvat 2074 (Sadharana). Sunrise 6:45 AM, sunset 5:35 PM. Rahu Kaal 8:06 AM–9:28 AM.
The five limbs
Tithi
PanchamiShukla
until 4:25 PM
Nakshatra
Purva Bhadrapadapada 4
until 7:06 AM
Yoga
Parigha
until 10:52 AM
Karana
Balava
until 4:25 PM
Vara
Somvar(Monday)
Sunrise
6:45 AM
Sunset
5:35 PM
Moonrise
10:01 AM
Moonset
10:13 PM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal8:06 AM–9:28 AM
- Yamaganda Kaal10:49 AM–12:10 PM
- Gulika Kaal1:31 PM–2:52 PM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:48 AM – 12:32 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
5:00 AM – 5:52 AM
Pratah Sandhya
5:26 AM – 6:45 AM
Vijaya
1:58 PM – 2:42 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
5:35 PM – 6:54 PM
Nishita
11:44 PM – 12:36 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
3:08 AM – 4:48 AM
Varjyam · avoid
5:07 PM – 6:48 PM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
12:32 PM – 1:15 PM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
Vrishabha, Mithuna, Kanya, Tula, Makara, Meena
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
6:45 AM–7:06 AM: Bharani, Rohini, Ardra, Pushya, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Anuradha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, Uttara Bhadrapada, Revati
7:06 AM–6:45 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
| 6:45 AM–7:39 AM | Moon |
| 7:39 AM–8:33 AM | Saturn |
| 8:33 AM–9:28 AM | Jupiter |
| 9:28 AM–10:22 AM | Mars |
| 10:22 AM–11:16 AM | Sun |
| 11:16 AM–12:10 PM | Venus |
| 12:10 PM–1:04 PM | Mercury |
| 1:04 PM–1:58 PM | Moon |
| 1:58 PM–2:52 PM | Saturn |
| 2:52 PM–3:47 PM | Jupiter |
| 3:47 PM–4:41 PM | Mars |
| 4:41 PM–5:35 PM | Sun |
night horas
| 5:35 PM–6:41 PM | Venus |
| 6:41 PM–7:47 PM | Mercury |
| 7:47 PM–8:52 PM | Moon |
| 8:52 PM–9:58 PM | Saturn |
| 9:58 PM–11:04 PM | Jupiter |
| 11:04 PM–12:10 AM | Mars |
| 12:10 AM–1:16 AM | Sun |
| 1:16 AM–2:22 AM | Venus |
| 2:22 AM–3:27 AM | Mercury |
| 3:27 AM–4:33 AM | Moon |
| 4:33 AM–5:39 AM | Saturn |
| 5:39 AM–6:45 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.