Panchang for Varanasi
Monday, 19 December 2022 · Somvar (Monday), India — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Varanasi on Monday, 19 December 2022: Krishna Ekadashi tithi, Chitra nakshatra, Margashirsha maas, Vikram Samvat 2078 (Ananda). Sunrise 6:39 AM, sunset 5:12 PM. Rahu Kaal 7:58 AM–9:17 AM.
The five limbs
Tithi
EkadashiKrishna
until 2:33 AM
Nakshatra
Chitrapada 4
until 10:31 AM
Yoga
Atiganda
until 3:21 AM
Karana
Bava
until 3:09 PM
Vara
Somvar(Monday)
Sunrise
6:39 AM
Sunset
5:12 PM
Moonrise
2:04 AM
Moonset
1:46 PM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal7:58 AM–9:17 AM
- Yamaganda Kaal10:36 AM–11:56 AM
- Gulika Kaal1:15 PM–2:34 PM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:35 AM – 12:17 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
4:51 AM – 5:45 AM
Pratah Sandhya
5:18 AM – 6:39 AM
Vijaya
1:41 PM – 2:24 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
5:12 PM – 6:33 PM
Nishita
11:29 PM – 12:23 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
1:20 AM – 2:54 AM
Varjyam · avoid
3:59 PM – 5:32 PM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
12:17 PM – 12:59 PM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
Mesha, Vrishabha, Simha, Tula, Dhanu, Makara
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
6:39 AM–10:31 AM: Bharani, Rohini, Ardra, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, Purva Bhadrapada, Revati
10:31 AM–6:39 AM: Ashwini, Krittika, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Vishakha, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Purva Bhadrapada, 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
| 6:39 AM–7:32 AM | Moon |
| 7:32 AM–8:24 AM | Saturn |
| 8:24 AM–9:17 AM | Jupiter |
| 9:17 AM–10:10 AM | Mars |
| 10:10 AM–11:03 AM | Sun |
| 11:03 AM–11:56 AM | Venus |
| 11:56 AM–12:48 PM | Mercury |
| 12:48 PM–1:41 PM | Moon |
| 1:41 PM–2:34 PM | Saturn |
| 2:34 PM–3:27 PM | Jupiter |
| 3:27 PM–4:20 PM | Mars |
| 4:20 PM–5:12 PM | Sun |
night horas
| 5:12 PM–6:20 PM | Venus |
| 6:20 PM–7:27 PM | Mercury |
| 7:27 PM–8:34 PM | Moon |
| 8:34 PM–9:41 PM | Saturn |
| 9:41 PM–10:49 PM | Jupiter |
| 10:49 PM–11:56 PM | Mars |
| 11:56 PM–1:03 AM | Sun |
| 1:03 AM–2:10 AM | Venus |
| 2:10 AM–3:18 AM | Mercury |
| 3:18 AM–4:25 AM | Moon |
| 4:25 AM–5:32 AM | Saturn |
| 5:32 AM–6:39 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.