Panchang for Varanasi
Friday, 29 August 2025 · Shukravar (Friday), India — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Varanasi on Friday, 29 August 2025: Shukla Shashthi tithi, Swati nakshatra, Bhadrapada maas, Vikram Samvat 2081 (Pingala). Sunrise 5:38 AM, sunset 6:22 PM. Rahu Kaal 10:25 AM–12:00 PM.
The five limbs
Tithi
ShashthiShukla
until 8:23 PM
Nakshatra
Swatipada 4
until 11:39 AM
Yoga
Brahma
until 2:13 PM
Karana
Kaulava
until 7:09 AM
Vara
Shukravar(Friday)
Sunrise
5:38 AM
Sunset
6:22 PM
Moonrise
10:47 AM
Moonset
9:42 PM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal10:25 AM–12:00 PM
- Yamaganda Kaal3:11 PM–4:46 PM
- Gulika Kaal7:14 AM–8:49 AM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:35 AM – 12:25 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
4:08 AM – 4:53 AM
Pratah Sandhya
4:31 AM – 5:38 AM
Vijaya
2:07 PM – 2:58 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
6:22 PM – 7:29 PM
Nishita
11:37 PM – 12:23 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
4:44 AM – 6:32 AM
Varjyam · avoid
5:57 PM – 7:45 PM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
8:11 AM – 9:02 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
Mesha, Vrishabha, Simha, Tula, Dhanu, Makara
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
5:38 AM–11:39 AM: Ashwini, Krittika, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Vishakha, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Purva Bhadrapada, Uttara Bhadrapada
11:39 AM–5:38 AM: Bharani, Rohini, Ardra, Pushya, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Anuradha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, Uttara 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
| 5:38 AM–6:42 AM | Venus |
| 6:42 AM–7:46 AM | Mercury |
| 7:46 AM–8:49 AM | Moon |
| 8:49 AM–9:53 AM | Saturn |
| 9:53 AM–10:56 AM | Jupiter |
| 10:56 AM–12:00 PM | Mars |
| 12:00 PM–1:04 PM | Sun |
| 1:04 PM–2:07 PM | Venus |
| 2:07 PM–3:11 PM | Mercury |
| 3:11 PM–4:14 PM | Moon |
| 4:14 PM–5:18 PM | Saturn |
| 5:18 PM–6:22 PM | Jupiter |
night horas
| 6:22 PM–7:18 PM | Mars |
| 7:18 PM–8:15 PM | Sun |
| 8:15 PM–9:11 PM | Venus |
| 9:11 PM–10:07 PM | Mercury |
| 10:07 PM–11:04 PM | Moon |
| 11:04 PM–12:00 AM | Saturn |
| 12:00 AM–12:57 AM | Jupiter |
| 12:57 AM–1:53 AM | Mars |
| 1:53 AM–2:49 AM | Sun |
| 2:49 AM–3:46 AM | Venus |
| 3:46 AM–4:42 AM | Mercury |
| 4:42 AM–5:39 AM | Moon |
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.