Panchang for Varanasi
Monday, 21 April 2025 · Somvar (Monday), India — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Varanasi on Monday, 21 April 2025: Krishna Ashtami tithi, Uttara Ashadha nakshatra, Chaitra maas, Vikram Samvat 2081 (Pingala). Sunrise 5:31 AM, sunset 6:24 PM. Rahu Kaal 7:07 AM–8:44 AM.
The five limbs
Tithi
AshtamiKrishna
until 6:59 PM
Nakshatra
Uttara Ashadhapada 3
until 12:38 PM
Yoga
Sadhya
until 11:00 PM
Karana
Balava
until 7:06 AM
Vara
Somvar(Monday)
Sunrise
5:31 AM
Sunset
6:24 PM
Moonrise
12:56 AM
Moonset
11:40 AM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal7:07 AM–8:44 AM
- Yamaganda Kaal10:21 AM–11:57 AM
- Gulika Kaal1:34 PM–3:11 PM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:32 AM – 12:23 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
4:02 AM – 4:46 AM
Pratah Sandhya
4:24 AM – 5:31 AM
Vijaya
2:06 PM – 2:58 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
6:24 PM – 7:31 PM
Nishita
11:35 PM – 12:20 AM
Auspicious Yogas
- Sarvartha Siddhi Yoga: 12:38 PM – 5:31 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
6:01 AM – 7:40 AM
2:17 AM – 3:54 AM
Varjyam · avoid
4:39 PM – 6:15 PM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
12:23 PM – 1:15 PM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
Mesha, Karka, Simha, Vrishchika, Makara, Meena
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
5:31 AM–12:38 PM: Bharani, Rohini, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Chitra, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Dhanishta, Purva Bhadrapada, Revati
12:38 PM–5:31 AM: Ashwini, Krittika, Mrigashira, Ardra, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Swati, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, 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
| 5:31 AM–6:35 AM | Moon |
| 6:35 AM–7:40 AM | Saturn |
| 7:40 AM–8:44 AM | Jupiter |
| 8:44 AM–9:48 AM | Mars |
| 9:48 AM–10:53 AM | Sun |
| 10:53 AM–11:57 AM | Venus |
| 11:57 AM–1:02 PM | Mercury |
| 1:02 PM–2:06 PM | Moon |
| 2:06 PM–3:11 PM | Saturn |
| 3:11 PM–4:15 PM | Jupiter |
| 4:15 PM–5:19 PM | Mars |
| 5:19 PM–6:24 PM | Sun |
night horas
| 6:24 PM–7:19 PM | Venus |
| 7:19 PM–8:15 PM | Mercury |
| 8:15 PM–9:10 PM | Moon |
| 9:10 PM–10:06 PM | Saturn |
| 10:06 PM–11:01 PM | Jupiter |
| 11:01 PM–11:57 PM | Mars |
| 11:57 PM–12:52 AM | Sun |
| 12:52 AM–1:48 AM | Venus |
| 1:48 AM–2:43 AM | Mercury |
| 2:43 AM–3:39 AM | Moon |
| 3:39 AM–4:34 AM | Saturn |
| 4:34 AM–5:30 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.