Panchang for Varanasi
Thursday, 17 April 2025 · Guruvar (Thursday), India — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Varanasi on Thursday, 17 April 2025: Krishna Chaturthi tithi, Anuradha nakshatra, Chaitra maas, Vikram Samvat 2081 (Pingala). Sunrise 5:34 AM, sunset 6:22 PM. Rahu Kaal 1:34 PM–3:10 PM.
The five limbs
Tithi
ChaturthiKrishna
until 3:24 PM
Nakshatra
Anuradhapada 4
until 5:55 AM
Yoga
Variyana
until 12:50 AM
Karana
Balava
until 3:24 PM
Vara
Guruvar(Thursday)
Sunrise
5:34 AM
Sunset
6:22 PM
Moonrise
10:23 PM
Moonset
8:46 AM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal1:34 PM–3:10 PM
- Yamaganda Kaal5:34 AM–7:10 AM
- Gulika Kaal8:46 AM–10:22 AM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:33 AM – 12:24 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
4:05 AM – 4:50 AM
Pratah Sandhya
4:27 AM – 5:34 AM
Vijaya
2:06 PM – 2:57 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
6:22 PM – 7:29 PM
Nishita
11:36 PM – 12:21 AM
Auspicious Yogas
- Sarvartha Siddhi Yoga: 5:34 AM – 5:55 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
10:40 PM – 12:26 AM
Varjyam · avoid
12:05 PM – 1:51 PM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
9:50 AM – 10:41 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
Vrishabha, Mithuna, Kanya, Vrishchika, Makara, Kumbha
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
5:34 AM–5:55 AM: Ashwini, Krittika, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Purva Bhadrapada, Revati
5:55 AM–5:34 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
| 5:34 AM–6:38 AM | Jupiter |
| 6:38 AM–7:42 AM | Mars |
| 7:42 AM–8:46 AM | Sun |
| 8:46 AM–9:50 AM | Venus |
| 9:50 AM–10:54 AM | Mercury |
| 10:54 AM–11:58 AM | Moon |
| 11:58 AM–1:02 PM | Saturn |
| 1:02 PM–2:06 PM | Jupiter |
| 2:06 PM–3:10 PM | Mars |
| 3:10 PM–4:14 PM | Sun |
| 4:14 PM–5:18 PM | Venus |
| 5:18 PM–6:22 PM | Mercury |
night horas
| 6:22 PM–7:18 PM | Moon |
| 7:18 PM–8:14 PM | Saturn |
| 8:14 PM–9:10 PM | Jupiter |
| 9:10 PM–10:06 PM | Mars |
| 10:06 PM–11:02 PM | Sun |
| 11:02 PM–11:58 PM | Venus |
| 11:58 PM–12:54 AM | Mercury |
| 12:54 AM–1:50 AM | Moon |
| 1:50 AM–2:46 AM | Saturn |
| 2:46 AM–3:42 AM | Jupiter |
| 3:42 AM–4:38 AM | Mars |
| 4:38 AM–5:33 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.