Panchang for Varanasi
Monday, 3 January 2022 · Somvar (Monday), India — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Varanasi on Monday, 3 January 2022: Shukla Pratipada tithi, Purva Ashadha nakshatra, Pausha maas, Vikram Samvat 2078 (Ananda). Sunrise 6:45 AM, sunset 5:21 PM. Rahu Kaal 8:04 AM–9:24 AM.
The five limbs
Tithi
PratipadaShukla
until 8:32 PM
Nakshatra
Purva Ashadhapada 3
until 1:33 PM
Yoga
Vyaghata
until 1:25 AM
Karana
Kimstughna
until 10:16 AM
Vara
Somvar(Monday)
Sunrise
6:45 AM
Sunset
5:21 PM
Moonrise
7:16 AM
Moonset
5:57 PM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal8:04 AM–9:24 AM
- Yamaganda Kaal10:43 AM–12:03 PM
- Gulika Kaal1:22 PM–2:42 PM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:42 AM – 12:24 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
4:58 AM – 5:51 AM
Pratah Sandhya
5:24 AM – 6:45 AM
Vijaya
1:49 PM – 2:31 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
5:21 PM – 6:41 PM
Nishita
11:36 PM – 12:30 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
9:19 AM – 10:44 AM
5:15 AM – 6:40 AM
Varjyam · avoid
8:41 PM – 10:07 PM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
12:24 PM – 1:06 PM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
6:45 AM–6:52 PM: Mithuna, Karka, Tula, Dhanu, Kumbha, Meena
6:52 PM–6:45 AM: Mesha, Karka, Simha, Vrishchika, Makara, Meena
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
6:45 AM–1:33 PM: Ashwini, Krittika, Rohini, Ardra, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, Uttara Bhadrapada
1:33 PM–6:45 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
| 6:45 AM–7:38 AM | Moon |
| 7:38 AM–8:31 AM | Saturn |
| 8:31 AM–9:24 AM | Jupiter |
| 9:24 AM–10:17 AM | Mars |
| 10:17 AM–11:10 AM | Sun |
| 11:10 AM–12:03 PM | Venus |
| 12:03 PM–12:56 PM | Mercury |
| 12:56 PM–1:49 PM | Moon |
| 1:49 PM–2:42 PM | Saturn |
| 2:42 PM–3:35 PM | Jupiter |
| 3:35 PM–4:28 PM | Mars |
| 4:28 PM–5:21 PM | Sun |
night horas
| 5:21 PM–6:28 PM | Venus |
| 6:28 PM–7:35 PM | Mercury |
| 7:35 PM–8:42 PM | Moon |
| 8:42 PM–9:49 PM | Saturn |
| 9:49 PM–10:56 PM | Jupiter |
| 10:56 PM–12:03 AM | Mars |
| 12:03 AM–1:10 AM | Sun |
| 1:10 AM–2:17 AM | Venus |
| 2:17 AM–3:24 AM | Mercury |
| 3:24 AM–4:31 AM | Moon |
| 4:31 AM–5:38 AM | Saturn |
| 5:38 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.