Panchang for Varanasi
Wednesday, 19 February 2025 · Budhvar (Wednesday), India — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Varanasi on Wednesday, 19 February 2025: Krishna Shashthi tithi, Swati nakshatra, Magha maas, Vikram Samvat 2081 (Pingala). Sunrise 6:31 AM, sunset 5:55 PM. Rahu Kaal 12:13 PM–1:38 PM.
The five limbs
Tithi
ShashthiKrishna
until 7:33 AM
Nakshatra
Swatipada 4
until 10:40 AM
Yoga
Vriddhi
until 10:48 AM
Karana
Vanija
until 7:33 AM
Vara
Budhvar(Wednesday)
Sunrise
6:31 AM
Sunset
5:55 PM
Moonrise
11:51 PM
Moonset
10:38 AM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal12:13 PM–1:38 PM
- Yamaganda Kaal7:56 AM–9:22 AM
- Gulika Kaal10:47 AM–12:13 PM
- Abhijit Muhurat11:50 AM–12:36 PM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:50 AM – 12:36 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
4:50 AM – 5:40 AM
Pratah Sandhya
5:15 AM – 6:31 AM
Vijaya
2:07 PM – 2:52 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
5:55 PM – 7:10 PM
Nishita
11:48 PM – 12:38 AM
Bhadra · avoid
7:33 AM – 8:48 PM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
3:40 AM – 5:27 AM
Varjyam · avoid
4:56 PM – 6:43 PM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
11:50 AM – 12:36 PM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
Mesha, Vrishabha, Simha, Tula, Dhanu, Makara
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
6:31 AM–10:40 AM: Ashwini, Krittika, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Vishakha, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Purva Bhadrapada, Uttara Bhadrapada
10:40 AM–6:31 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
| 6:31 AM–7:28 AM | Mercury |
| 7:28 AM–8:25 AM | Moon |
| 8:25 AM–9:22 AM | Saturn |
| 9:22 AM–10:19 AM | Jupiter |
| 10:19 AM–11:16 AM | Mars |
| 11:16 AM–12:13 PM | Sun |
| 12:13 PM–1:10 PM | Venus |
| 1:10 PM–2:07 PM | Mercury |
| 2:07 PM–3:04 PM | Moon |
| 3:04 PM–4:01 PM | Saturn |
| 4:01 PM–4:58 PM | Jupiter |
| 4:58 PM–5:55 PM | Mars |
night horas
| 5:55 PM–6:58 PM | Sun |
| 6:58 PM–8:01 PM | Venus |
| 8:01 PM–9:04 PM | Mercury |
| 9:04 PM–10:07 PM | Moon |
| 10:07 PM–11:09 PM | Saturn |
| 11:09 PM–12:12 AM | Jupiter |
| 12:12 AM–1:15 AM | Mars |
| 1:15 AM–2:18 AM | Sun |
| 2:18 AM–3:21 AM | Venus |
| 3:21 AM–4:24 AM | Mercury |
| 4:24 AM–5:27 AM | Moon |
| 5:27 AM–6:30 AM | Saturn |
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.