Panchang for Varanasi
Friday, 28 March 2025 · Shukravar (Friday), India — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Varanasi on Friday, 28 March 2025: Krishna Chaturdashi tithi, Purva Bhadrapada nakshatra, Phalguna maas, Vikram Samvat 2081 (Pingala). Sunrise 5:55 AM, sunset 6:13 PM. Rahu Kaal 10:31 AM–12:04 PM.
The five limbs
Tithi
ChaturdashiKrishna
until 7:56 PM
Nakshatra
Purva Bhadrapadapada 1
until 10:10 PM
Yoga
Shubha
until 5:57 AM
Karana
Vishti
until 9:33 AM
Vara
Shukravar(Friday)
Sunrise
5:55 AM
Sunset
6:13 PM
Moonrise
5:01 AM
Moonset
5:07 PM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal10:31 AM–12:04 PM
- Yamaganda Kaal3:08 PM–4:41 PM
- Gulika Kaal7:27 AM–8:59 AM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:39 AM – 12:28 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
4:21 AM – 5:08 AM
Pratah Sandhya
4:44 AM – 5:55 AM
Vijaya
2:07 PM – 2:56 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
6:13 PM – 7:23 PM
Nishita
11:40 PM – 12:27 AM
Bhadra · avoid
5:55 AM – 9:33 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
2:58 PM – 4:24 PM
Varjyam · avoid
6:19 AM – 7:46 AM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
8:22 AM – 9:11 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
5:55 AM–4:48 PM: Mesha, Vrishabha, Simha, Kanya, Dhanu, Kumbha
4:48 PM–5:55 AM: Vrishabha, Mithuna, Kanya, Tula, Makara, Meena
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
5:55 AM–10:10 PM: Bharani, Rohini, Ardra, Pushya, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Anuradha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, Uttara Bhadrapada, Revati
10:10 PM–5:55 AM: Ashwini, Krittika, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, 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
| 5:55 AM–6:56 AM | Venus |
| 6:56 AM–7:58 AM | Mercury |
| 7:58 AM–8:59 AM | Moon |
| 8:59 AM–10:01 AM | Saturn |
| 10:01 AM–11:02 AM | Jupiter |
| 11:02 AM–12:04 PM | Mars |
| 12:04 PM–1:05 PM | Sun |
| 1:05 PM–2:07 PM | Venus |
| 2:07 PM–3:08 PM | Mercury |
| 3:08 PM–4:10 PM | Moon |
| 4:10 PM–5:11 PM | Saturn |
| 5:11 PM–6:13 PM | Jupiter |
night horas
| 6:13 PM–7:11 PM | Mars |
| 7:11 PM–8:10 PM | Sun |
| 8:10 PM–9:08 PM | Venus |
| 9:08 PM–10:07 PM | Mercury |
| 10:07 PM–11:05 PM | Moon |
| 11:05 PM–12:03 AM | Saturn |
| 12:03 AM–1:02 AM | Jupiter |
| 1:02 AM–2:00 AM | Mars |
| 2:00 AM–2:58 AM | Sun |
| 2:58 AM–3:57 AM | Venus |
| 3:57 AM–4:55 AM | Mercury |
| 4:55 AM–5:53 AM | Moon |
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Computed for Varanasi (25.32, 83.01, Asia/Kolkata) at local sunrise using the Lahiri (Chitrapaksha) ayanamsa, validated against standard Vedic almanacs.