Panchang for Varanasi
Monday, 16 May 2022 · Somvar (Monday), India — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Varanasi on Monday, 16 May 2022: Shukla Purnima tithi, Vishakha nakshatra, Vaishakha maas, Vikram Samvat 2078 (Ananda). Sunrise 5:14 AM, sunset 6:37 PM. Rahu Kaal 6:54 AM–8:34 AM.
The five limbs
Tithi
PurnimaShukla
until 9:44 AM
Nakshatra
Vishakhapada 3
until 1:18 PM
Yoga
Variyana
until 6:18 AM
Karana
Bava
until 9:44 AM
Vara
Somvar(Monday)
Sunrise
5:14 AM
Sunset
6:37 PM
Moonrise
6:58 PM
Moonset
5:55 AM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal6:54 AM–8:34 AM
- Yamaganda Kaal10:15 AM–11:55 AM
- Gulika Kaal1:36 PM–3:16 PM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:28 AM – 12:22 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
3:49 AM – 4:31 AM
Pratah Sandhya
4:10 AM – 5:14 AM
Vijaya
2:09 PM – 3:03 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
6:37 PM – 7:40 PM
Nishita
11:34 PM – 12:16 AM
Auspicious Yogas
- Sarvartha Siddhi Yoga: 1:18 PM – 5:14 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
5:20 AM – 6:47 AM
1:28 AM – 2:54 AM
Varjyam · avoid
4:53 PM – 6:19 PM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
12:22 PM – 1:16 PM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
5:14 AM–7:54 AM: Mesha, Vrishabha, Simha, Tula, Dhanu, Makara
7:54 AM–5:14 AM: Vrishabha, Mithuna, Kanya, Vrishchika, Makara, Kumbha
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
5:14 AM–1:18 PM: Bharani, Rohini, Ardra, Pushya, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Anuradha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, Uttara Bhadrapada, Revati
1:18 PM–5:14 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
| 5:14 AM–6:21 AM | Moon |
| 6:21 AM–7:28 AM | Saturn |
| 7:28 AM–8:34 AM | Jupiter |
| 8:34 AM–9:41 AM | Mars |
| 9:41 AM–10:48 AM | Sun |
| 10:48 AM–11:55 AM | Venus |
| 11:55 AM–1:02 PM | Mercury |
| 1:02 PM–2:09 PM | Moon |
| 2:09 PM–3:16 PM | Saturn |
| 3:16 PM–4:23 PM | Jupiter |
| 4:23 PM–5:30 PM | Mars |
| 5:30 PM–6:37 PM | Sun |
night horas
| 6:37 PM–7:30 PM | Venus |
| 7:30 PM–8:23 PM | Mercury |
| 8:23 PM–9:16 PM | Moon |
| 9:16 PM–10:09 PM | Saturn |
| 10:09 PM–11:02 PM | Jupiter |
| 11:02 PM–11:55 PM | Mars |
| 11:55 PM–12:48 AM | Sun |
| 12:48 AM–1:41 AM | Venus |
| 1:41 AM–2:34 AM | Mercury |
| 2:34 AM–3:27 AM | Moon |
| 3:27 AM–4:20 AM | Saturn |
| 4:20 AM–5:13 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.