Panchang for Varanasi
Monday, 28 April 2025 · Somvar (Monday), India — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Varanasi on Monday, 28 April 2025: Shukla Pratipada tithi, Bharani nakshatra, Vaishakha maas, Vikram Samvat 2081 (Pingala). Sunrise 5:25 AM, sunset 6:27 PM. Rahu Kaal 7:03 AM–8:41 AM.
The five limbs
Tithi
PratipadaShukla
until 9:11 PM
Nakshatra
Bharanipada 1
until 9:38 PM
Yoga
Ayushman
until 8:03 PM
Karana
Kimstughna
until 11:06 AM
Vara
Somvar(Monday)
Sunrise
5:25 AM
Sunset
6:27 PM
Moonrise
5:25 AM
Moonset
7:15 PM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal7:03 AM–8:41 AM
- Yamaganda Kaal10:18 AM–11:56 AM
- Gulika Kaal1:34 PM–3:12 PM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:30 AM – 12:22 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
3:57 AM – 4:41 AM
Pratah Sandhya
4:19 AM – 5:25 AM
Vijaya
2:07 PM – 2:59 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
6:27 PM – 7:33 PM
Nishita
11:34 PM – 12:18 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
5:33 AM – 6:57 AM
5:26 PM – 6:50 PM
Varjyam · avoid
9:02 AM – 10:26 AM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
12:22 PM – 1:14 PM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
5:25 AM–2:54 AM: Mesha, Mithuna, Karka, Tula, Vrishchika, Kumbha
2:54 AM–5:25 AM: Vrishabha, Karka, Simha, Vrishchika, Dhanu, Meena
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
5:25 AM–9:38 PM: Ashwini, Krittika, Rohini, Ardra, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, Uttara Bhadrapada
9:38 PM–5:25 AM: Bharani, Rohini, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Chitra, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, 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
| 5:25 AM–6:30 AM | Moon |
| 6:30 AM–7:35 AM | Saturn |
| 7:35 AM–8:41 AM | Jupiter |
| 8:41 AM–9:46 AM | Mars |
| 9:46 AM–10:51 AM | Sun |
| 10:51 AM–11:56 AM | Venus |
| 11:56 AM–1:01 PM | Mercury |
| 1:01 PM–2:07 PM | Moon |
| 2:07 PM–3:12 PM | Saturn |
| 3:12 PM–4:17 PM | Jupiter |
| 4:17 PM–5:22 PM | Mars |
| 5:22 PM–6:27 PM | Sun |
night horas
| 6:27 PM–7:22 PM | Venus |
| 7:22 PM–8:17 PM | Mercury |
| 8:17 PM–9:12 PM | Moon |
| 9:12 PM–10:06 PM | Saturn |
| 10:06 PM–11:01 PM | Jupiter |
| 11:01 PM–11:56 PM | Mars |
| 11:56 PM–12:51 AM | Sun |
| 12:51 AM–1:45 AM | Venus |
| 1:45 AM–2:40 AM | Mercury |
| 2:40 AM–3:35 AM | Moon |
| 3:35 AM–4:29 AM | Saturn |
| 4:29 AM–5:24 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.