Panchang for Varanasi
Monday, 13 August 2018 · Somvar (Monday), India — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Varanasi on Monday, 13 August 2018: Shukla Dwitiya tithi, Purva Phalguni nakshatra, Shravana maas, Vikram Samvat 2074 (Sadharana). Sunrise 5:31 AM, sunset 6:36 PM. Rahu Kaal 7:09 AM–8:48 AM.
The five limbs
Tithi
DwitiyaShukla
until 8:37 AM
Nakshatra
Purva Phalgunipada 2
until 7:10 PM
Yoga
Shiva
until 12:21 AM
Karana
Kaulava
until 8:37 AM
Vara
Somvar(Monday)
Sunrise
5:31 AM
Sunset
6:36 PM
Moonrise
7:19 AM
Moonset
8:16 PM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal7:09 AM–8:48 AM
- Yamaganda Kaal10:26 AM–12:04 PM
- Gulika Kaal1:42 PM–3:20 PM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:38 AM – 12:30 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
4:04 AM – 4:48 AM
Pratah Sandhya
4:26 AM – 5:31 AM
Vijaya
2:15 PM – 3:07 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
6:36 PM – 7:42 PM
Nishita
11:42 PM – 12:26 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
1:22 PM – 2:49 PM
Varjyam · avoid
1:50 AM – 3:18 AM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
12:30 PM – 1:22 PM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
5:31 AM–12:40 AM: Mithuna, Simha, Tula, Vrishchika, Kumbha, Meena
12:40 AM–5:31 AM: Mesha, Karka, Kanya, Vrishchika, Dhanu, Meena
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
5:31 AM–7:10 PM: Ashwini, Krittika, Rohini, Ardra, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, Uttara Bhadrapada
7:10 PM–5:31 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
| 5:31 AM–6:37 AM | Moon |
| 6:37 AM–7:42 AM | Saturn |
| 7:42 AM–8:48 AM | Jupiter |
| 8:48 AM–9:53 AM | Mars |
| 9:53 AM–10:58 AM | Sun |
| 10:58 AM–12:04 PM | Venus |
| 12:04 PM–1:09 PM | Mercury |
| 1:09 PM–2:15 PM | Moon |
| 2:15 PM–3:20 PM | Saturn |
| 3:20 PM–4:25 PM | Jupiter |
| 4:25 PM–5:31 PM | Mars |
| 5:31 PM–6:36 PM | Sun |
night horas
| 6:36 PM–7:31 PM | Venus |
| 7:31 PM–8:26 PM | Mercury |
| 8:26 PM–9:20 PM | Moon |
| 9:20 PM–10:15 PM | Saturn |
| 10:15 PM–11:09 PM | Jupiter |
| 11:09 PM–12:04 AM | Mars |
| 12:04 AM–12:59 AM | Sun |
| 12:59 AM–1:53 AM | Venus |
| 1:53 AM–2:48 AM | Mercury |
| 2:48 AM–3:43 AM | Moon |
| 3:43 AM–4:37 AM | Saturn |
| 4:37 AM–5:32 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.