Panchang for Varanasi
Monday, 12 February 2018 · Somvar (Monday), India — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Varanasi on Monday, 12 February 2018: Krishna Dwadashi tithi, Purva Ashadha nakshatra, Magha maas, Vikram Samvat 2074 (Sadharana). Sunrise 6:36 AM, sunset 5:50 PM. Rahu Kaal 8:00 AM–9:25 AM.
The five limbs
Tithi
DwadashiKrishna
until 8:05 PM
Nakshatra
Purva Ashadhapada 2
until 2:04 AM
Yoga
Vajra
until 1:41 PM
Karana
Kaulava
until 6:46 AM
Vara
Somvar(Monday)
Sunrise
6:36 AM
Sunset
5:50 PM
Moonrise
3:52 AM
Moonset
2:53 PM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal8:00 AM–9:25 AM
- Yamaganda Kaal10:49 AM–12:13 PM
- Gulika Kaal1:37 PM–3:02 PM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:51 AM – 12:36 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
4:54 AM – 5:45 AM
Pratah Sandhya
5:19 AM – 6:36 AM
Vijaya
2:05 PM – 2:50 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
5:50 PM – 7:07 PM
Nishita
11:48 PM – 12:39 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
8:39 PM – 10:28 PM
Varjyam · avoid
9:50 AM – 11:38 AM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
12:36 PM – 1:21 PM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
Mithuna, Karka, Tula, Dhanu, Kumbha, Meena
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
6:36 AM–2:04 AM: Ashwini, Krittika, Rohini, Ardra, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, Uttara Bhadrapada
2:04 AM–6:36 AM: Bharani, Rohini, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Chitra, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, 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
| 6:36 AM–7:32 AM | Moon |
| 7:32 AM–8:28 AM | Saturn |
| 8:28 AM–9:25 AM | Jupiter |
| 9:25 AM–10:21 AM | Mars |
| 10:21 AM–11:17 AM | Sun |
| 11:17 AM–12:13 PM | Venus |
| 12:13 PM–1:09 PM | Mercury |
| 1:09 PM–2:05 PM | Moon |
| 2:05 PM–3:02 PM | Saturn |
| 3:02 PM–3:58 PM | Jupiter |
| 3:58 PM–4:54 PM | Mars |
| 4:54 PM–5:50 PM | Sun |
night horas
| 5:50 PM–6:54 PM | Venus |
| 6:54 PM–7:58 PM | Mercury |
| 7:58 PM–9:01 PM | Moon |
| 9:01 PM–10:05 PM | Saturn |
| 10:05 PM–11:09 PM | Jupiter |
| 11:09 PM–12:13 AM | Mars |
| 12:13 AM–1:17 AM | Sun |
| 1:17 AM–2:20 AM | Venus |
| 2:20 AM–3:24 AM | Mercury |
| 3:24 AM–4:28 AM | Moon |
| 4:28 AM–5:32 AM | Saturn |
| 5:32 AM–6:35 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.