Panchang for Varanasi
Monday, 2 May 2022 · Somvar (Monday), India — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Varanasi on Monday, 2 May 2022: Shukla Dwitiya tithi, Krittika nakshatra, Vaishakha maas, Vikram Samvat 2078 (Ananda). Sunrise 5:22 AM, sunset 6:29 PM. Rahu Kaal 7:01 AM–8:39 AM.
The five limbs
Tithi
DwitiyaShukla
until 5:19 AM
Nakshatra
Krittikapada 2
until 12:34 AM
Yoga
Saubhagya
until 3:38 PM
Karana
Balava
until 4:20 PM
Vara
Somvar(Monday)
Sunrise
5:22 AM
Sunset
6:29 PM
Moonrise
6:10 AM
Moonset
7:56 PM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal7:01 AM–8:39 AM
- Yamaganda Kaal10:17 AM–11:56 AM
- Gulika Kaal1:34 PM–3:12 PM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:29 AM – 12:22 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
3:55 AM – 4:39 AM
Pratah Sandhya
4:17 AM – 5:22 AM
Vijaya
2:07 PM – 2:59 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
6:29 PM – 7:35 PM
Nishita
11:34 PM – 12:17 AM
Auspicious Yogas
- Sarvartha Siddhi Yoga: 12:34 AM – 5:22 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
9:56 PM – 11:42 PM
Varjyam · avoid
11:23 AM – 1:08 PM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
12:22 PM – 1:14 PM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
Vrishabha, Karka, Simha, Vrishchika, Dhanu, Meena
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
5:22 AM–12:34 AM: Bharani, Rohini, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Chitra, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Dhanishta, Purva Bhadrapada, Revati
12:34 AM–5:22 AM: Ashwini, Krittika, Mrigashira, Ardra, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Swati, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Shatabhisha, Uttara Bhadrapada
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
| 5:22 AM–6:28 AM | Moon |
| 6:28 AM–7:33 AM | Saturn |
| 7:33 AM–8:39 AM | Jupiter |
| 8:39 AM–9:45 AM | Mars |
| 9:45 AM–10:50 AM | Sun |
| 10:50 AM–11:56 AM | Venus |
| 11:56 AM–1:01 PM | Mercury |
| 1:01 PM–2:07 PM | Moon |
| 2:07 PM–3:12 PM | Saturn |
| 3:12 PM–4:18 PM | Jupiter |
| 4:18 PM–5:24 PM | Mars |
| 5:24 PM–6:29 PM | Sun |
night horas
| 6:29 PM–7:24 PM | Venus |
| 7:24 PM–8:18 PM | Mercury |
| 8:18 PM–9:12 PM | Moon |
| 9:12 PM–10:07 PM | Saturn |
| 10:07 PM–11:01 PM | Jupiter |
| 11:01 PM–11:55 PM | Mars |
| 11:55 PM–12:50 AM | Sun |
| 12:50 AM–1:44 AM | Venus |
| 1:44 AM–2:38 AM | Mercury |
| 2:38 AM–3:33 AM | Moon |
| 3:33 AM–4:27 AM | Saturn |
| 4:27 AM–5:21 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.