Panchang for Varanasi
Thursday, 30 January 2025 · Guruvar (Thursday), India — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Varanasi on Thursday, 30 January 2025: Shukla Pratipada tithi, Shravana nakshatra, Magha maas, Vikram Samvat 2081 (Pingala). Sunrise 6:43 AM, sunset 5:41 PM. Rahu Kaal 1:34 PM–2:57 PM.
The five limbs
Tithi
PratipadaShukla
until 4:11 PM
Nakshatra
Shravanapada 4
until 7:16 AM
Yoga
Vyatipata
until 6:33 PM
Karana
Bava
until 4:11 PM
Vara
Guruvar(Thursday)
Sunrise
6:43 AM
Sunset
5:41 PM
Moonrise
7:21 AM
Moonset
6:35 PM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal1:34 PM–2:57 PM
- Yamaganda Kaal6:43 AM–8:05 AM
- Gulika Kaal9:27 AM–10:50 AM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:50 AM – 12:34 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
4:59 AM – 5:51 AM
Pratah Sandhya
5:25 AM – 6:43 AM
Vijaya
2:02 PM – 2:46 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
5:41 PM – 6:59 PM
Nishita
11:46 PM – 12:38 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
8:04 PM – 9:34 PM
Varjyam · avoid
11:01 AM – 12:32 PM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
10:22 AM – 11:06 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
6:43 AM–6:35 PM: Mesha, Karka, Simha, Vrishchika, Makara, Meena
6:35 PM–6:43 AM: Mesha, Vrishabha, Simha, Kanya, Dhanu, Kumbha
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
6:43 AM–7:16 AM: Ashwini, Krittika, Mrigashira, Ardra, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Swati, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Shatabhisha, Uttara Bhadrapada
7:16 AM–5:51 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
| 6:43 AM–7:38 AM | Jupiter |
| 7:38 AM–8:32 AM | Mars |
| 8:32 AM–9:27 AM | Sun |
| 9:27 AM–10:22 AM | Venus |
| 10:22 AM–11:17 AM | Mercury |
| 11:17 AM–12:12 PM | Moon |
| 12:12 PM–1:07 PM | Saturn |
| 1:07 PM–2:02 PM | Jupiter |
| 2:02 PM–2:57 PM | Mars |
| 2:57 PM–3:51 PM | Sun |
| 3:51 PM–4:46 PM | Venus |
| 4:46 PM–5:41 PM | Mercury |
night horas
| 5:41 PM–6:46 PM | Moon |
| 6:46 PM–7:51 PM | Saturn |
| 7:51 PM–8:56 PM | Jupiter |
| 8:56 PM–10:02 PM | Mars |
| 10:02 PM–11:07 PM | Sun |
| 11:07 PM–12:12 AM | Venus |
| 12:12 AM–1:17 AM | Mercury |
| 1:17 AM–2:22 AM | Moon |
| 2:22 AM–3:27 AM | Saturn |
| 3:27 AM–4:32 AM | Jupiter |
| 4:32 AM–5:37 AM | Mars |
| 5:37 AM–6:42 AM | Sun |
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.