Panchang for Varanasi
Sunday, 8 December 2024 · Ravivar (Sunday), India — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Varanasi on Sunday, 8 December 2024: Shukla Saptami tithi, Shatabhisha nakshatra, Margashirsha maas, Vikram Samvat 2080 (Nala). Sunrise 6:32 AM, sunset 5:09 PM. Rahu Kaal 3:50 PM–5:09 PM.
The five limbs
Tithi
SaptamiShukla
until 9:45 AM
Nakshatra
Shatabhishapada 3
until 4:03 PM
Yoga
Vajra
until 3:54 AM
Karana
Vanija
until 9:45 AM
Vara
Ravivar(Sunday)
Sunrise
6:32 AM
Sunset
5:09 PM
Moonrise
12:01 PM
Moonset
11:55 PM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal3:50 PM–5:09 PM
- Yamaganda Kaal11:51 AM–1:10 PM
- Gulika Kaal2:30 PM–3:50 PM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:30 AM – 12:12 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
4:45 AM – 5:39 AM
Pratah Sandhya
5:12 AM – 6:32 AM
Vijaya
1:37 PM – 2:19 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
5:09 PM – 6:30 PM
Nishita
11:24 PM – 12:18 AM
Bhadra · avoid
9:45 AM – 8:57 PM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
9:06 AM – 10:39 AM
Varjyam · avoid
10:10 PM – 11:41 PM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
3:44 PM – 4:27 PM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
Mesha, Vrishabha, Simha, Kanya, Dhanu, Kumbha
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
6:32 AM–4:03 PM: Ashwini, Krittika, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Vishakha, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Purva Bhadrapada, Uttara Bhadrapada
4:03 PM–6:32 AM: Bharani, Rohini, Ardra, Pushya, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Anuradha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, Uttara 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
| 6:32 AM–7:26 AM | Sun |
| 7:26 AM–8:19 AM | Venus |
| 8:19 AM–9:12 AM | Mercury |
| 9:12 AM–10:05 AM | Moon |
| 10:05 AM–10:58 AM | Saturn |
| 10:58 AM–11:51 AM | Jupiter |
| 11:51 AM–12:44 PM | Mars |
| 12:44 PM–1:37 PM | Sun |
| 1:37 PM–2:30 PM | Venus |
| 2:30 PM–3:23 PM | Mercury |
| 3:23 PM–4:16 PM | Moon |
| 4:16 PM–5:09 PM | Saturn |
night horas
| 5:09 PM–6:16 PM | Jupiter |
| 6:16 PM–7:23 PM | Mars |
| 7:23 PM–8:30 PM | Sun |
| 8:30 PM–9:37 PM | Venus |
| 9:37 PM–10:44 PM | Mercury |
| 10:44 PM–11:51 PM | Moon |
| 11:51 PM–12:58 AM | Saturn |
| 12:58 AM–2:05 AM | Jupiter |
| 2:05 AM–3:12 AM | Mars |
| 3:12 AM–4:19 AM | Sun |
| 4:19 AM–5:26 AM | Venus |
| 5:26 AM–6:33 AM | Mercury |
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.