Panchang for Varanasi
Monday, 17 March 2025 · Somvar (Monday), India — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Varanasi on Monday, 17 March 2025: Krishna Tritiya tithi, Chitra nakshatra, Phalguna maas, Vikram Samvat 2081 (Pingala). Sunrise 6:06 AM, sunset 6:08 PM. Rahu Kaal 7:36 AM–9:07 AM.
The five limbs
Tithi
TritiyaKrishna
until 7:34 PM
Nakshatra
Chitrapada 3
until 2:47 PM
Yoga
Dhruva
until 3:45 PM
Karana
Vanija
until 6:16 AM
Vara
Somvar(Monday)
Sunrise
6:06 AM
Sunset
6:08 PM
Moonrise
8:49 PM
Moonset
8:01 AM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal7:36 AM–9:07 AM
- Yamaganda Kaal10:37 AM–12:07 PM
- Gulika Kaal1:37 PM–3:08 PM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:43 AM – 12:31 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
4:30 AM – 5:18 AM
Pratah Sandhya
4:54 AM – 6:06 AM
Vijaya
2:08 PM – 2:56 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
6:08 PM – 7:20 PM
Nishita
11:43 PM – 12:31 AM
Bhadra · avoid
6:16 AM – 7:34 PM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
7:35 AM – 9:23 AM
Varjyam · avoid
9:07 PM – 10:55 PM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
12:31 PM – 1:19 PM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
Mesha, Vrishabha, Simha, Tula, Dhanu, Makara
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
6:06 AM–2:47 PM: Bharani, Rohini, Ardra, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, Purva Bhadrapada, Revati
2:47 PM–6:06 AM: Ashwini, Krittika, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Vishakha, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Purva Bhadrapada, Uttara Bhadrapada
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
| 6:06 AM–7:06 AM | Moon |
| 7:06 AM–8:07 AM | Saturn |
| 8:07 AM–9:07 AM | Jupiter |
| 9:07 AM–10:07 AM | Mars |
| 10:07 AM–11:07 AM | Sun |
| 11:07 AM–12:07 PM | Venus |
| 12:07 PM–1:07 PM | Mercury |
| 1:07 PM–2:08 PM | Moon |
| 2:08 PM–3:08 PM | Saturn |
| 3:08 PM–4:08 PM | Jupiter |
| 4:08 PM–5:08 PM | Mars |
| 5:08 PM–6:08 PM | Sun |
night horas
| 6:08 PM–7:08 PM | Venus |
| 7:08 PM–8:08 PM | Mercury |
| 8:08 PM–9:07 PM | Moon |
| 9:07 PM–10:07 PM | Saturn |
| 10:07 PM–11:07 PM | Jupiter |
| 11:07 PM–12:07 AM | Mars |
| 12:07 AM–1:06 AM | Sun |
| 1:06 AM–2:06 AM | Venus |
| 2:06 AM–3:06 AM | Mercury |
| 3:06 AM–4:06 AM | Moon |
| 4:06 AM–5:05 AM | Saturn |
| 5:05 AM–6:05 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.