Panchang for Varanasi
Monday, 23 December 2024 · Somvar (Monday), India — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Varanasi on Monday, 23 December 2024: Krishna Ashtami tithi, Uttara Phalguni nakshatra, Margashirsha maas, Vikram Samvat 2080 (Nala). Sunrise 6:41 AM, sunset 5:15 PM. Rahu Kaal 8:00 AM–9:19 AM.
The five limbs
Tithi
AshtamiKrishna
until 5:08 PM
Nakshatra
Uttara Phalgunipada 4
until 9:09 AM
Yoga
Saubhagya
until 7:54 PM
Karana
Kaulava
until 5:08 PM
Vara
Somvar(Monday)
Sunrise
6:41 AM
Sunset
5:15 PM
Moonrise
—
Moonset
12:03 PM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal8:00 AM–9:19 AM
- Yamaganda Kaal10:39 AM–11:58 AM
- Gulika Kaal1:17 PM–2:36 PM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:37 AM – 12:19 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
4:53 AM – 5:47 AM
Pratah Sandhya
5:20 AM – 6:41 AM
Vijaya
1:43 PM – 2:26 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
5:15 PM – 6:35 PM
Nishita
11:31 PM – 12:25 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
5:31 AM – 7:19 AM
Varjyam · avoid
6:39 PM – 8:28 PM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
12:19 PM – 1:01 PM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
Mesha, Karka, Kanya, Vrishchika, Dhanu, Meena
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
6:41 AM–9:09 AM: Bharani, Rohini, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Chitra, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Dhanishta, Purva Bhadrapada, Revati
9:09 AM–6:41 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
| 6:41 AM–7:34 AM | Moon |
| 7:34 AM–8:27 AM | Saturn |
| 8:27 AM–9:19 AM | Jupiter |
| 9:19 AM–10:12 AM | Mars |
| 10:12 AM–11:05 AM | Sun |
| 11:05 AM–11:58 AM | Venus |
| 11:58 AM–12:51 PM | Mercury |
| 12:51 PM–1:43 PM | Moon |
| 1:43 PM–2:36 PM | Saturn |
| 2:36 PM–3:29 PM | Jupiter |
| 3:29 PM–4:22 PM | Mars |
| 4:22 PM–5:15 PM | Sun |
night horas
| 5:15 PM–6:22 PM | Venus |
| 6:22 PM–7:29 PM | Mercury |
| 7:29 PM–8:36 PM | Moon |
| 8:36 PM–9:44 PM | Saturn |
| 9:44 PM–10:51 PM | Jupiter |
| 10:51 PM–11:58 PM | Mars |
| 11:58 PM–1:05 AM | Sun |
| 1:05 AM–2:13 AM | Venus |
| 2:13 AM–3:20 AM | Mercury |
| 3:20 AM–4:27 AM | Moon |
| 4:27 AM–5:34 AM | Saturn |
| 5:34 AM–6:41 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.