Panchang for Varanasi
Wednesday, 28 May 2025 · Budhvar (Wednesday), India — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Varanasi on Wednesday, 28 May 2025: Shukla Dwitiya tithi, Mrigashira nakshatra, Jyeshtha maas, Vikram Samvat 2081 (Pingala). Sunrise 5:09 AM, sunset 6:43 PM. Rahu Kaal 11:56 AM–1:38 PM.
The five limbs
Tithi
DwitiyaShukla
until 1:55 AM
Nakshatra
Mrigashirapada 1
until 12:29 AM
Yoga
Dhriti
until 7:09 PM
Karana
Balava
until 3:26 PM
Vara
Budhvar(Wednesday)
Sunrise
5:09 AM
Sunset
6:43 PM
Moonrise
5:49 AM
Moonset
8:23 PM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal11:56 AM–1:38 PM
- Yamaganda Kaal6:51 AM–8:33 AM
- Gulika Kaal10:14 AM–11:56 AM
- Abhijit Muhurat11:29 AM–12:23 PM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:29 AM – 12:23 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
3:46 AM – 4:28 AM
Pratah Sandhya
4:07 AM – 5:09 AM
Vijaya
2:12 PM – 3:06 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
6:43 PM – 7:46 PM
Nishita
11:35 PM – 12:17 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
4:33 PM – 6:00 PM
Varjyam · avoid
7:54 AM – 9:20 AM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
11:29 AM – 12:23 PM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
5:09 AM–1:37 PM: Vrishabha, Karka, Simha, Vrishchika, Dhanu, Meena
1:37 PM–5:09 AM: Mesha, Mithuna, Simha, Kanya, Dhanu, Makara
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
5:09 AM–12:29 AM: Bharani, Rohini, Ardra, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, Purva Bhadrapada, Revati
12:29 AM–5:09 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
| 5:09 AM–6:17 AM | Mercury |
| 6:17 AM–7:25 AM | Moon |
| 7:25 AM–8:33 AM | Saturn |
| 8:33 AM–9:41 AM | Jupiter |
| 9:41 AM–10:48 AM | Mars |
| 10:48 AM–11:56 AM | Sun |
| 11:56 AM–1:04 PM | Venus |
| 1:04 PM–2:12 PM | Mercury |
| 2:12 PM–3:20 PM | Moon |
| 3:20 PM–4:27 PM | Saturn |
| 4:27 PM–5:35 PM | Jupiter |
| 5:35 PM–6:43 PM | Mars |
night horas
| 6:43 PM–7:35 PM | Sun |
| 7:35 PM–8:27 PM | Venus |
| 8:27 PM–9:20 PM | Mercury |
| 9:20 PM–10:12 PM | Moon |
| 10:12 PM–11:04 PM | Saturn |
| 11:04 PM–11:56 PM | Jupiter |
| 11:56 PM–12:48 AM | Mars |
| 12:48 AM–1:40 AM | Sun |
| 1:40 AM–2:33 AM | Venus |
| 2:33 AM–3:25 AM | Mercury |
| 3:25 AM–4:17 AM | Moon |
| 4:17 AM–5:09 AM | Saturn |
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.