Panchang for Varanasi
Monday, 24 February 2020 · Somvar (Monday), India — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Varanasi on Monday, 24 February 2020: Shukla Pratipada tithi, Shatabhisha nakshatra, Phalguna maas, Vikram Samvat 2076 (Paridhavi). Sunrise 6:27 AM, sunset 5:57 PM. Rahu Kaal 7:53 AM–9:20 AM.
The five limbs
Tithi
PratipadaShukla
until 11:16 PM
Nakshatra
Shatabhishapada 3
until 4:21 PM
Yoga
Shiva
until 8:05 AM
Karana
Kimstughna
until 10:07 AM
Vara
Somvar(Monday)
Sunrise
6:27 AM
Sunset
5:57 PM
Moonrise
6:59 AM
Moonset
6:35 PM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal7:53 AM–9:20 AM
- Yamaganda Kaal10:46 AM–12:12 PM
- Gulika Kaal1:39 PM–3:05 PM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:49 AM – 12:35 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
4:47 AM – 5:37 AM
Pratah Sandhya
5:12 AM – 6:27 AM
Vijaya
2:07 PM – 2:53 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
5:57 PM – 7:12 PM
Nishita
11:47 PM – 12:37 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
8:22 AM – 10:09 AM
Varjyam · avoid
11:31 PM – 1:18 AM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
12:35 PM – 1:21 PM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
Mesha, Vrishabha, Simha, Kanya, Dhanu, Kumbha
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
6:27 AM–4:21 PM: Ashwini, Krittika, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Vishakha, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Purva Bhadrapada, Uttara Bhadrapada
4:21 PM–6:27 AM: Bharani, Rohini, Ardra, Pushya, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Anuradha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, Uttara 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
| 6:27 AM–7:25 AM | Moon |
| 7:25 AM–8:22 AM | Saturn |
| 8:22 AM–9:20 AM | Jupiter |
| 9:20 AM–10:17 AM | Mars |
| 10:17 AM–11:15 AM | Sun |
| 11:15 AM–12:12 PM | Venus |
| 12:12 PM–1:10 PM | Mercury |
| 1:10 PM–2:07 PM | Moon |
| 2:07 PM–3:05 PM | Saturn |
| 3:05 PM–4:02 PM | Jupiter |
| 4:02 PM–5:00 PM | Mars |
| 5:00 PM–5:57 PM | Sun |
night horas
| 5:57 PM–7:00 PM | Venus |
| 7:00 PM–8:02 PM | Mercury |
| 8:02 PM–9:05 PM | Moon |
| 9:05 PM–10:07 PM | Saturn |
| 10:07 PM–11:09 PM | Jupiter |
| 11:09 PM–12:12 AM | Mars |
| 12:12 AM–1:14 AM | Sun |
| 1:14 AM–2:17 AM | Venus |
| 2:17 AM–3:19 AM | Mercury |
| 3:19 AM–4:22 AM | Moon |
| 4:22 AM–5:24 AM | Saturn |
| 5:24 AM–6:26 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.