Panchang for Varanasi
Monday, 17 January 2022 · Somvar (Monday), India — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Varanasi on Monday, 17 January 2022: Shukla Purnima tithi, Punarvasu nakshatra, Pausha maas, Vikram Samvat 2078 (Ananda). Sunrise 6:46 AM, sunset 5:31 PM. Rahu Kaal 8:07 AM–9:27 AM.
The five limbs
Tithi
PurnimaShukla
until 5:19 AM
Nakshatra
Punarvasupada 1
until 4:38 AM
Yoga
Vaidhriti
until 3:53 PM
Karana
Vishti
until 4:22 PM
Vara
Somvar(Monday)
Sunrise
6:46 AM
Sunset
5:31 PM
Moonrise
4:54 PM
Moonset
7:05 AM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal8:07 AM–9:27 AM
- Yamaganda Kaal10:48 AM–12:08 PM
- Gulika Kaal1:29 PM–2:50 PM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:47 AM – 12:30 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
5:00 AM – 5:53 AM
Pratah Sandhya
5:26 AM – 6:46 AM
Vijaya
1:56 PM – 2:39 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
5:31 PM – 6:51 PM
Nishita
11:42 PM – 12:35 AM
Bhadra · avoid
6:46 AM – 4:22 PM
Auspicious Yogas
- Sarvartha Siddhi Yoga: 4:38 AM – 6:46 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
1:59 AM – 3:45 AM
Varjyam · avoid
3:24 PM – 5:10 PM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
12:30 PM – 1:13 PM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
6:46 AM–10:03 PM: Mesha, Mithuna, Simha, Kanya, Dhanu, Makara
10:03 PM–6:46 AM: Vrishabha, Karka, Kanya, Tula, Makara, Kumbha
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
6:46 AM–4:38 AM: Bharani, Rohini, Ardra, Pushya, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Anuradha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, Uttara Bhadrapada, Revati
4:38 AM–6:46 AM: Ashwini, Krittika, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Mula, 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
| 6:46 AM–7:40 AM | Moon |
| 7:40 AM–8:33 AM | Saturn |
| 8:33 AM–9:27 AM | Jupiter |
| 9:27 AM–10:21 AM | Mars |
| 10:21 AM–11:15 AM | Sun |
| 11:15 AM–12:08 PM | Venus |
| 12:08 PM–1:02 PM | Mercury |
| 1:02 PM–1:56 PM | Moon |
| 1:56 PM–2:50 PM | Saturn |
| 2:50 PM–3:44 PM | Jupiter |
| 3:44 PM–4:37 PM | Mars |
| 4:37 PM–5:31 PM | Sun |
night horas
| 5:31 PM–6:37 PM | Venus |
| 6:37 PM–7:44 PM | Mercury |
| 7:44 PM–8:50 PM | Moon |
| 8:50 PM–9:56 PM | Saturn |
| 9:56 PM–11:02 PM | Jupiter |
| 11:02 PM–12:08 AM | Mars |
| 12:08 AM–1:15 AM | Sun |
| 1:15 AM–2:21 AM | Venus |
| 2:21 AM–3:27 AM | Mercury |
| 3:27 AM–4:33 AM | Moon |
| 4:33 AM–5:40 AM | Saturn |
| 5:40 AM–6:46 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.