Panchang for Varanasi
Monday, 20 October 2025 · Somvar (Monday), India — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Varanasi on Monday, 20 October 2025: Krishna Chaturdashi tithi, Hasta nakshatra, Ashwina maas, Vikram Samvat 2081 (Pingala). Sunrise 5:59 AM, sunset 5:27 PM. Rahu Kaal 7:25 AM–8:51 AM.
The five limbs
Tithi
ChaturdashiKrishna
until 3:46 PM
Nakshatra
Hastapada 2
until 8:17 PM
Yoga
Vaidhriti
until 2:35 AM
Karana
Shakuni
until 3:46 PM
Vara
Somvar(Monday)
Sunrise
5:59 AM
Sunset
5:27 PM
Moonrise
4:47 AM
Moonset
4:39 PM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal7:25 AM–8:51 AM
- Yamaganda Kaal10:17 AM–11:43 AM
- Gulika Kaal1:09 PM–2:35 PM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:20 AM – 12:06 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
4:19 AM – 5:09 AM
Pratah Sandhya
4:44 AM – 5:59 AM
Vijaya
1:38 PM – 2:24 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
5:27 PM – 6:43 PM
Nishita
11:18 PM – 12:08 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
1:40 PM – 3:26 PM
Varjyam · avoid
5:11 AM – 6:58 AM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
12:06 PM – 12:52 PM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
Mesha, Karka, Kanya, Vrishchika, Dhanu, Meena
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
5:59 AM–8:17 PM: Ashwini, Krittika, Mrigashira, Ardra, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Swati, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Shatabhisha, Uttara Bhadrapada
8:17 PM–5:59 AM: Bharani, Rohini, Ardra, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, 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
| 5:59 AM–6:57 AM | Moon |
| 6:57 AM–7:54 AM | Saturn |
| 7:54 AM–8:51 AM | Jupiter |
| 8:51 AM–9:49 AM | Mars |
| 9:49 AM–10:46 AM | Sun |
| 10:46 AM–11:43 AM | Venus |
| 11:43 AM–12:41 PM | Mercury |
| 12:41 PM–1:38 PM | Moon |
| 1:38 PM–2:35 PM | Saturn |
| 2:35 PM–3:33 PM | Jupiter |
| 3:33 PM–4:30 PM | Mars |
| 4:30 PM–5:27 PM | Sun |
night horas
| 5:27 PM–6:30 PM | Venus |
| 6:30 PM–7:33 PM | Mercury |
| 7:33 PM–8:36 PM | Moon |
| 8:36 PM–9:38 PM | Saturn |
| 9:38 PM–10:41 PM | Jupiter |
| 10:41 PM–11:44 PM | Mars |
| 11:44 PM–12:46 AM | Sun |
| 12:46 AM–1:49 AM | Venus |
| 1:49 AM–2:52 AM | Mercury |
| 2:52 AM–3:54 AM | Moon |
| 3:54 AM–4:57 AM | Saturn |
| 4:57 AM–6:00 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.