Panchang for Varanasi
Monday, 18 August 2025 · Somvar (Monday), India — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Varanasi on Monday, 18 August 2025: Krishna Dashami tithi, Mrigashira nakshatra, Shravana maas, Vikram Samvat 2081 (Pingala). Sunrise 5:34 AM, sunset 6:32 PM. Rahu Kaal 7:11 AM–8:48 AM.
The five limbs
Tithi
DashamiKrishna
until 5:23 PM
Nakshatra
Mrigashirapada 1
until 2:06 AM
Yoga
Harshana
until 11:00 PM
Karana
Vanija
until 6:23 AM
Vara
Somvar(Monday)
Sunrise
5:34 AM
Sunset
6:32 PM
Moonrise
12:10 AM
Moonset
2:42 PM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal7:11 AM–8:48 AM
- Yamaganda Kaal10:26 AM–12:03 PM
- Gulika Kaal1:40 PM–3:17 PM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:37 AM – 12:29 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
4:05 AM – 4:50 AM
Pratah Sandhya
4:27 AM – 5:34 AM
Vijaya
2:13 PM – 3:04 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
6:32 PM – 7:38 PM
Nishita
11:41 PM – 12:25 AM
Bhadra · avoid
6:23 AM – 5:23 PM
Auspicious Yogas
- Amrita Siddhi Yoga: 5:34 AM – 2:06 AM
- Sarvartha Siddhi Yoga: 5:34 AM – 2:06 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
5:44 PM – 7:16 PM
Varjyam · avoid
8:37 AM – 10:08 AM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
12:29 PM – 1:21 PM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
5:34 AM–2:40 PM: Vrishabha, Karka, Simha, Vrishchika, Dhanu, Meena
2:40 PM–5:34 AM: Mesha, Mithuna, Simha, Kanya, Dhanu, Makara
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
5:34 AM–2:06 AM: Bharani, Rohini, Ardra, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, Purva Bhadrapada, Revati
2:06 AM–5:34 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
| 5:34 AM–6:38 AM | Moon |
| 6:38 AM–7:43 AM | Saturn |
| 7:43 AM–8:48 AM | Jupiter |
| 8:48 AM–9:53 AM | Mars |
| 9:53 AM–10:58 AM | Sun |
| 10:58 AM–12:03 PM | Venus |
| 12:03 PM–1:08 PM | Mercury |
| 1:08 PM–2:13 PM | Moon |
| 2:13 PM–3:17 PM | Saturn |
| 3:17 PM–4:22 PM | Jupiter |
| 4:22 PM–5:27 PM | Mars |
| 5:27 PM–6:32 PM | Sun |
night horas
| 6:32 PM–7:27 PM | Venus |
| 7:27 PM–8:22 PM | Mercury |
| 8:22 PM–9:18 PM | Moon |
| 9:18 PM–10:13 PM | Saturn |
| 10:13 PM–11:08 PM | Jupiter |
| 11:08 PM–12:03 AM | Mars |
| 12:03 AM–12:58 AM | Sun |
| 12:58 AM–1:53 AM | Venus |
| 1:53 AM–2:49 AM | Mercury |
| 2:49 AM–3:44 AM | Moon |
| 3:44 AM–4:39 AM | Saturn |
| 4:39 AM–5:34 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.