Panchang for Varanasi
Tuesday, 31 December 2024 · Mangalvar (Tuesday), India — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Varanasi on Tuesday, 31 December 2024: Shukla Pratipada tithi, Purva Ashadha nakshatra, Pausha maas, Vikram Samvat 2080 (Nala). Sunrise 6:44 AM, sunset 5:19 PM. Rahu Kaal 2:40 PM–4:00 PM.
The five limbs
Tithi
PratipadaShukla
until 3:23 AM
Nakshatra
Purva Ashadhapada 2
until 12:04 AM
Yoga
Dhruva
until 6:59 PM
Karana
Kimstughna
until 3:43 PM
Vara
Mangalvar(Tuesday)
Sunrise
6:44 AM
Sunset
5:19 PM
Moonrise
7:08 AM
Moonset
5:37 PM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal2:40 PM–4:00 PM
- Yamaganda Kaal9:23 AM–10:42 AM
- Gulika Kaal12:02 PM–1:21 PM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:40 AM – 12:23 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
4:57 AM – 5:50 AM
Pratah Sandhya
5:24 AM – 6:44 AM
Vijaya
1:47 PM – 2:30 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
5:19 PM – 6:40 PM
Nishita
11:35 PM – 12:28 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
7:15 PM – 8:51 PM
Varjyam · avoid
9:36 AM – 11:13 AM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
8:51 AM – 9:33 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
6:44 AM–6:02 AM: Mithuna, Karka, Tula, Dhanu, Kumbha, Meena
6:02 AM–6:44 AM: Mesha, Karka, Simha, Vrishchika, Makara, Meena
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
6:44 AM–12:04 AM: Ashwini, Krittika, Rohini, Ardra, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, Uttara Bhadrapada
12:04 AM–6:44 AM: Bharani, Rohini, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Chitra, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, 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
| 6:44 AM–7:37 AM | Mars |
| 7:37 AM–8:30 AM | Sun |
| 8:30 AM–9:23 AM | Venus |
| 9:23 AM–10:16 AM | Mercury |
| 10:16 AM–11:09 AM | Moon |
| 11:09 AM–12:02 PM | Saturn |
| 12:02 PM–12:55 PM | Jupiter |
| 12:55 PM–1:47 PM | Mars |
| 1:47 PM–2:40 PM | Sun |
| 2:40 PM–3:33 PM | Venus |
| 3:33 PM–4:26 PM | Mercury |
| 4:26 PM–5:19 PM | Moon |
night horas
| 5:19 PM–6:26 PM | Saturn |
| 6:26 PM–7:33 PM | Jupiter |
| 7:33 PM–8:40 PM | Mars |
| 8:40 PM–9:48 PM | Sun |
| 9:48 PM–10:55 PM | Venus |
| 10:55 PM–12:02 AM | Mercury |
| 12:02 AM–1:09 AM | Moon |
| 1:09 AM–2:16 AM | Saturn |
| 2:16 AM–3:23 AM | Jupiter |
| 3:23 AM–4:30 AM | Mars |
| 4:30 AM–5:37 AM | Sun |
| 5:37 AM–6:44 AM | Venus |
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.