Panchang for Varanasi
Monday, 21 May 2018 · Somvar (Monday), India — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Varanasi on Monday, 21 May 2018: Shukla Saptami tithi, Ashlesha nakshatra, Adhik Jyeshtha maas, Vikram Samvat 2074 (Sadharana). Sunrise 5:12 AM, sunset 6:39 PM. Rahu Kaal 6:53 AM–8:33 AM.
The five limbs
Tithi
SaptamiShukla
until 10:13 PM
Nakshatra
Ashleshapada 2
until 9:25 PM
Yoga
Vriddhi
until 5:50 AM
Karana
Gara
until 11:13 AM
Vara
Somvar(Monday)
Sunrise
5:12 AM
Sunset
6:39 PM
Moonrise
10:54 AM
Moonset
12:22 AM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal6:53 AM–8:33 AM
- Yamaganda Kaal10:14 AM–11:55 AM
- Gulika Kaal1:36 PM–3:17 PM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:29 AM – 12:22 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
3:47 AM – 4:29 AM
Pratah Sandhya
4:08 AM – 5:12 AM
Vijaya
2:10 PM – 3:04 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
6:39 PM – 7:43 PM
Nishita
11:34 PM – 12:17 AM
Bhadra · avoid
10:13 PM – 5:12 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
7:55 PM – 9:25 PM
Varjyam · avoid
10:51 AM – 12:21 PM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
12:22 PM – 1:16 PM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
5:12 AM–9:25 PM: Vrishabha, Karka, Kanya, Tula, Makara, Kumbha
9:25 PM–5:12 AM: Mithuna, Simha, Tula, Vrishchika, Kumbha, Meena
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
5:12 AM–9:25 PM: Ashwini, Bharani, Rohini, Ardra, Pushya, Magha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Anuradha, Mula, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, Uttara Bhadrapada
9:25 PM–5:12 AM: Bharani, Krittika, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, 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
| 5:12 AM–6:19 AM | Moon |
| 6:19 AM–7:26 AM | Saturn |
| 7:26 AM–8:33 AM | Jupiter |
| 8:33 AM–9:41 AM | Mars |
| 9:41 AM–10:48 AM | Sun |
| 10:48 AM–11:55 AM | Venus |
| 11:55 AM–1:03 PM | Mercury |
| 1:03 PM–2:10 PM | Moon |
| 2:10 PM–3:17 PM | Saturn |
| 3:17 PM–4:25 PM | Jupiter |
| 4:25 PM–5:32 PM | Mars |
| 5:32 PM–6:39 PM | Sun |
night horas
| 6:39 PM–7:32 PM | Venus |
| 7:32 PM–8:25 PM | Mercury |
| 8:25 PM–9:17 PM | Moon |
| 9:17 PM–10:10 PM | Saturn |
| 10:10 PM–11:03 PM | Jupiter |
| 11:03 PM–11:55 PM | Mars |
| 11:55 PM–12:48 AM | Sun |
| 12:48 AM–1:41 AM | Venus |
| 1:41 AM–2:33 AM | Mercury |
| 2:33 AM–3:26 AM | Moon |
| 3:26 AM–4:19 AM | Saturn |
| 4:19 AM–5:11 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.