Panchang for Varanasi
Monday, 25 December 2023 · Somvar (Monday), India — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Varanasi on Monday, 25 December 2023: Shukla Chaturdashi tithi, Rohini nakshatra, Margashirsha maas, Vikram Samvat 2079 (Rakshasa). Sunrise 6:42 AM, sunset 5:15 PM. Rahu Kaal 8:01 AM–9:20 AM.
The five limbs
Tithi
ChaturdashiShukla
until 5:47 AM
Nakshatra
Rohinipada 2
until 9:40 PM
Yoga
Shubha
until 4:23 AM
Karana
Gara
until 5:49 PM
Vara
Somvar(Monday)
Sunrise
6:42 AM
Sunset
5:15 PM
Moonrise
3:39 PM
Moonset
6:01 AM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal8:01 AM–9:20 AM
- Yamaganda Kaal10:39 AM–11:58 AM
- Gulika Kaal1:18 PM–2:37 PM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:37 AM – 12:20 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
4:54 AM – 5:48 AM
Pratah Sandhya
5:21 AM – 6:42 AM
Vijaya
1:44 PM – 2:26 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
5:15 PM – 6:36 PM
Nishita
11:32 PM – 12:25 AM
Bhadra · avoid
5:47 AM – 6:42 AM
Auspicious Yogas
- Sarvartha Siddhi Yoga: 6:42 AM – 9:40 PM
- Amrita Siddhi Yoga: 9:40 PM – 6:42 AM
- Sarvartha Siddhi Yoga: 9:40 PM – 6:42 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
11:17 PM – 12:54 AM
Varjyam · avoid
1:33 PM – 3:10 PM
3:25 AM – 5:04 AM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
12:20 PM – 1:02 PM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
Vrishabha, Karka, Simha, Vrishchika, Dhanu, Meena
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
6:42 AM–9:40 PM: Ashwini, Krittika, Mrigashira, Ardra, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Swati, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Shatabhisha, Uttara Bhadrapada
9:40 PM–6:42 AM: Bharani, Rohini, Ardra, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, 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
| 6:42 AM–7:34 AM | Moon |
| 7:34 AM–8:27 AM | Saturn |
| 8:27 AM–9:20 AM | Jupiter |
| 9:20 AM–10:13 AM | Mars |
| 10:13 AM–11:06 AM | Sun |
| 11:06 AM–11:58 AM | Venus |
| 11:58 AM–12:51 PM | Mercury |
| 12:51 PM–1:44 PM | Moon |
| 1:44 PM–2:37 PM | Saturn |
| 2:37 PM–3:30 PM | Jupiter |
| 3:30 PM–4:22 PM | Mars |
| 4:22 PM–5:15 PM | Sun |
night horas
| 5:15 PM–6:22 PM | Venus |
| 6:22 PM–7:30 PM | Mercury |
| 7:30 PM–8:37 PM | Moon |
| 8:37 PM–9:44 PM | Saturn |
| 9:44 PM–10:51 PM | Jupiter |
| 10:51 PM–11:59 PM | Mars |
| 11:59 PM–1:06 AM | Sun |
| 1:06 AM–2:13 AM | Venus |
| 2:13 AM–3:20 AM | Mercury |
| 3:20 AM–4:28 AM | Moon |
| 4:28 AM–5:35 AM | Saturn |
| 5:35 AM–6:42 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.