Panchang for Varanasi
Monday, 13 January 2025 · Somvar (Monday), India — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Varanasi on Monday, 13 January 2025: Shukla Purnima tithi, Ardra nakshatra, Pausha maas, Vikram Samvat 2081 (Pingala). Sunrise 6:46 AM, sunset 5:28 PM. Rahu Kaal 8:06 AM–9:27 AM.
The five limbs
Tithi
PurnimaShukla
until 3:57 AM
Nakshatra
Ardrapada 4
until 10:38 AM
Yoga
Vaidhriti
until 4:39 AM
Karana
Vishti
until 4:27 PM
Vara
Somvar(Monday)
Sunrise
6:46 AM
Sunset
5:28 PM
Moonrise
4:49 PM
Moonset
7:09 AM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal8:06 AM–9:27 AM
- Yamaganda Kaal10:47 AM–12:07 PM
- Gulika Kaal1:27 PM–2:48 PM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:46 AM – 12:29 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
5:00 AM – 5:53 AM
Pratah Sandhya
5:26 AM – 6:46 AM
Vijaya
1:54 PM – 2:37 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
5:28 PM – 6:48 PM
Nishita
11:41 PM – 12:34 AM
Bhadra · avoid
6:46 AM – 4:27 PM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
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Varjyam · avoid
10:28 PM – 12:02 AM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
12:29 PM – 1:11 PM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
6:46 AM–4:20 AM: Mesha, Mithuna, Simha, Kanya, Dhanu, Makara
4:20 AM–6:46 AM: Vrishabha, Karka, Kanya, Tula, Makara, Kumbha
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
6:46 AM–10:38 AM: Ashwini, Krittika, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Vishakha, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Purva Bhadrapada, Uttara Bhadrapada
10:38 AM–6:46 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
| 6:46 AM–7:40 AM | Moon |
| 7:40 AM–8:33 AM | Saturn |
| 8:33 AM–9:27 AM | Jupiter |
| 9:27 AM–10:20 AM | Mars |
| 10:20 AM–11:14 AM | Sun |
| 11:14 AM–12:07 PM | Venus |
| 12:07 PM–1:01 PM | Mercury |
| 1:01 PM–1:54 PM | Moon |
| 1:54 PM–2:48 PM | Saturn |
| 2:48 PM–3:41 PM | Jupiter |
| 3:41 PM–4:35 PM | Mars |
| 4:35 PM–5:28 PM | Sun |
night horas
| 5:28 PM–6:35 PM | Venus |
| 6:35 PM–7:41 PM | Mercury |
| 7:41 PM–8:48 PM | Moon |
| 8:48 PM–9:54 PM | Saturn |
| 9:54 PM–11:01 PM | Jupiter |
| 11:01 PM–12:07 AM | Mars |
| 12:07 AM–1:14 AM | Sun |
| 1:14 AM–2:20 AM | Venus |
| 2:20 AM–3:27 AM | Mercury |
| 3:27 AM–4:33 AM | Moon |
| 4:33 AM–5:40 AM | Saturn |
| 5:40 AM–6:46 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.