Panchang for Varanasi
Tuesday, 20 May 2025 · Mangalvar (Tuesday), India — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Varanasi on Tuesday, 20 May 2025: Krishna Saptami tithi, Dhanishta nakshatra, Vaishakha maas, Vikram Samvat 2081 (Pingala). Sunrise 5:12 AM, sunset 6:39 PM. Rahu Kaal 3:17 PM–4:58 PM.
The five limbs
Tithi
SaptamiKrishna
until 5:52 AM
Nakshatra
Dhanishtapada 2
until 7:33 PM
Yoga
Indra
until 2:50 AM
Karana
Bava
until 5:52 AM
Vara
Mangalvar(Tuesday)
Sunrise
5:12 AM
Sunset
6:39 PM
Moonrise
12:16 AM
Moonset
11:33 AM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal3:17 PM–4:58 PM
- Yamaganda Kaal8:34 AM–10:15 AM
- Gulika Kaal11:55 AM–1:36 PM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:29 AM – 12:22 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
3:47 AM – 4:30 AM
Pratah Sandhya
4:09 AM – 5:12 AM
Vijaya
2:10 PM – 3:04 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
6:39 PM – 7:42 PM
Nishita
11:34 PM – 12:17 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
9:07 AM – 10:44 AM
Varjyam · avoid
2:34 AM – 4:08 AM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
7:53 AM – 8:47 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
5:12 AM–7:36 AM: Mesha, Karka, Simha, Vrishchika, Makara, Meena
7:36 AM–5:12 AM: Mesha, Vrishabha, Simha, Kanya, Dhanu, Kumbha
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
5:12 AM–7:33 PM: Bharani, Rohini, Ardra, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, Purva Bhadrapada, Revati
7:33 PM–5:12 AM: Ashwini, Krittika, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Vishakha, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Purva Bhadrapada, 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
| 5:12 AM–6:19 AM | Mars |
| 6:19 AM–7:26 AM | Sun |
| 7:26 AM–8:34 AM | Venus |
| 8:34 AM–9:41 AM | Mercury |
| 9:41 AM–10:48 AM | Moon |
| 10:48 AM–11:55 AM | Saturn |
| 11:55 AM–1:03 PM | Jupiter |
| 1:03 PM–2:10 PM | Mars |
| 2:10 PM–3:17 PM | Sun |
| 3:17 PM–4:24 PM | Venus |
| 4:24 PM–5:32 PM | Mercury |
| 5:32 PM–6:39 PM | Moon |
night horas
| 6:39 PM–7:32 PM | Saturn |
| 7:32 PM–8:24 PM | Jupiter |
| 8:24 PM–9:17 PM | Mars |
| 9:17 PM–10:10 PM | Sun |
| 10:10 PM–11:02 PM | Venus |
| 11:02 PM–11:55 PM | Mercury |
| 11:55 PM–12:48 AM | Moon |
| 12:48 AM–1:41 AM | Saturn |
| 1:41 AM–2:33 AM | Jupiter |
| 2:33 AM–3:26 AM | Mars |
| 3:26 AM–4:19 AM | Sun |
| 4:19 AM–5:11 AM | Venus |
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.