Panchang for Varanasi
Monday, 17 February 2025 · Somvar (Monday), India — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Varanasi on Monday, 17 February 2025: Krishna Panchami tithi, Chitra nakshatra, Magha maas, Vikram Samvat 2081 (Pingala). Sunrise 6:32 AM, sunset 5:54 PM. Rahu Kaal 7:57 AM–9:23 AM.
The five limbs
Tithi
PanchamiKrishna
until 4:54 AM
Nakshatra
Chitrapada 1
until 7:36 AM
Yoga
Shula
until 8:55 AM
Karana
Kaulava
until 3:34 PM
Vara
Somvar(Monday)
Sunrise
6:32 AM
Sunset
5:54 PM
Moonrise
10:04 PM
Moonset
9:29 AM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal7:57 AM–9:23 AM
- Yamaganda Kaal10:48 AM–12:13 PM
- Gulika Kaal1:38 PM–3:03 PM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:50 AM – 12:36 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
4:51 AM – 5:42 AM
Pratah Sandhya
5:16 AM – 6:32 AM
Vijaya
2:06 PM – 2:52 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
5:54 PM – 7:09 PM
Nishita
11:48 PM – 12:38 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
12:23 AM – 2:11 AM
Varjyam · avoid
1:33 PM – 3:21 PM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
12:36 PM – 1:21 PM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
6:32 AM–6:03 PM: Mesha, Karka, Kanya, Vrishchika, Dhanu, Meena
6:03 PM–6:32 AM: Mesha, Vrishabha, Simha, Tula, Dhanu, Makara
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
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
| 6:32 AM–7:29 AM | Moon |
| 7:29 AM–8:26 AM | Saturn |
| 8:26 AM–9:23 AM | Jupiter |
| 9:23 AM–10:19 AM | Mars |
| 10:19 AM–11:16 AM | Sun |
| 11:16 AM–12:13 PM | Venus |
| 12:13 PM–1:10 PM | Mercury |
| 1:10 PM–2:06 PM | Moon |
| 2:06 PM–3:03 PM | Saturn |
| 3:03 PM–4:00 PM | Jupiter |
| 4:00 PM–4:57 PM | Mars |
| 4:57 PM–5:54 PM | Sun |
night horas
| 5:54 PM–6:57 PM | Venus |
| 6:57 PM–8:00 PM | Mercury |
| 8:00 PM–9:03 PM | Moon |
| 9:03 PM–10:06 PM | Saturn |
| 10:06 PM–11:09 PM | Jupiter |
| 11:09 PM–12:13 AM | Mars |
| 12:13 AM–1:16 AM | Sun |
| 1:16 AM–2:19 AM | Venus |
| 2:19 AM–3:22 AM | Mercury |
| 3:22 AM–4:25 AM | Moon |
| 4:25 AM–5:28 AM | Saturn |
| 5:28 AM–6:32 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.