Panchang for Varanasi
Thursday, 20 March 2025 · Guruvar (Thursday), India — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Varanasi on Thursday, 20 March 2025: Krishna Shashthi tithi, Anuradha nakshatra, Phalguna maas, Vikram Samvat 2081 (Pingala). Sunrise 6:03 AM, sunset 6:10 PM. Rahu Kaal 1:37 PM–3:08 PM.
The five limbs
Tithi
ShashthiKrishna
until 2:46 AM
Nakshatra
Anuradhapada 2
until 11:32 PM
Yoga
Vajra
until 6:20 PM
Karana
Gara
until 1:45 PM
Vara
Guruvar(Thursday)
Sunrise
6:03 AM
Sunset
6:10 PM
Moonrise
11:34 PM
Moonset
10:01 AM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal1:37 PM–3:08 PM
- Yamaganda Kaal6:03 AM–7:34 AM
- Gulika Kaal9:05 AM–10:35 AM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:42 AM – 12:31 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
4:28 AM – 5:15 AM
Pratah Sandhya
4:52 AM – 6:03 AM
Vijaya
2:07 PM – 2:56 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
6:10 PM – 7:21 PM
Nishita
11:43 PM – 12:30 AM
Bhadra · avoid
2:46 AM – 6:03 AM
Auspicious Yogas
- Sarvartha Siddhi Yoga: 6:03 AM – 11:32 PM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
11:58 AM – 1:45 PM
Varjyam · avoid
5:39 AM – 7:24 AM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
10:05 AM – 10:54 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
Vrishabha, Mithuna, Kanya, Vrishchika, Makara, Kumbha
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
6:03 AM–11:32 PM: Ashwini, Krittika, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Purva Bhadrapada, Revati
11:32 PM–6:03 AM: Ashwini, Bharani, Rohini, Ardra, Pushya, Magha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Anuradha, Mula, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, 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
| 6:03 AM–7:04 AM | Jupiter |
| 7:04 AM–8:04 AM | Mars |
| 8:04 AM–9:05 AM | Sun |
| 9:05 AM–10:05 AM | Venus |
| 10:05 AM–11:06 AM | Mercury |
| 11:06 AM–12:06 PM | Moon |
| 12:06 PM–1:07 PM | Saturn |
| 1:07 PM–2:07 PM | Jupiter |
| 2:07 PM–3:08 PM | Mars |
| 3:08 PM–4:08 PM | Sun |
| 4:08 PM–5:09 PM | Venus |
| 5:09 PM–6:10 PM | Mercury |
night horas
| 6:10 PM–7:09 PM | Moon |
| 7:09 PM–8:08 PM | Saturn |
| 8:08 PM–9:08 PM | Jupiter |
| 9:08 PM–10:07 PM | Mars |
| 10:07 PM–11:06 PM | Sun |
| 11:06 PM–12:06 AM | Venus |
| 12:06 AM–1:05 AM | Mercury |
| 1:05 AM–2:04 AM | Moon |
| 2:04 AM–3:04 AM | Saturn |
| 3:04 AM–4:03 AM | Jupiter |
| 4:03 AM–5:03 AM | Mars |
| 5:03 AM–6:02 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.