Panchang for Varanasi
Friday, 31 October 2025 · Shukravar (Friday), India — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Varanasi on Friday, 31 October 2025: Shukla Navami tithi, Dhanishta nakshatra, Kartika maas, Vikram Samvat 2081 (Pingala). Sunrise 6:06 AM, sunset 5:19 PM. Rahu Kaal 10:18 AM–11:42 AM.
The five limbs
Tithi
NavamiShukla
until 10:04 AM
Nakshatra
Dhanishtapada 2
until 6:51 PM
Yoga
Ganda
until 6:16 AM
Karana
Kaulava
until 10:04 AM
Vara
Shukravar(Friday)
Sunrise
6:06 AM
Sunset
5:19 PM
Moonrise
1:48 PM
Moonset
1:22 AM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal10:18 AM–11:42 AM
- Yamaganda Kaal2:31 PM–3:55 PM
- Gulika Kaal7:30 AM–8:54 AM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:20 AM – 12:05 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
4:23 AM – 5:15 AM
Pratah Sandhya
4:49 AM – 6:06 AM
Vijaya
1:35 PM – 2:19 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
5:19 PM – 6:36 PM
Nishita
11:17 PM – 12:08 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
8:20 AM – 9:57 AM
Varjyam · avoid
1:54 AM – 3:28 AM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
8:20 AM – 9:05 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
6:06 AM–6:49 AM: Mesha, Karka, Simha, Vrishchika, Makara, Meena
6:49 AM–6:06 AM: Mesha, Vrishabha, Simha, Kanya, Dhanu, Kumbha
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
6:06 AM–6:51 PM: Bharani, Rohini, Ardra, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, Purva Bhadrapada, Revati
6:51 PM–6:06 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
| 6:06 AM–7:02 AM | Venus |
| 7:02 AM–7:58 AM | Mercury |
| 7:58 AM–8:54 AM | Moon |
| 8:54 AM–9:50 AM | Saturn |
| 9:50 AM–10:46 AM | Jupiter |
| 10:46 AM–11:42 AM | Mars |
| 11:42 AM–12:38 PM | Sun |
| 12:38 PM–1:35 PM | Venus |
| 1:35 PM–2:31 PM | Mercury |
| 2:31 PM–3:27 PM | Moon |
| 3:27 PM–4:23 PM | Saturn |
| 4:23 PM–5:19 PM | Jupiter |
night horas
| 5:19 PM–6:23 PM | Mars |
| 6:23 PM–7:27 PM | Sun |
| 7:27 PM–8:31 PM | Venus |
| 8:31 PM–9:35 PM | Mercury |
| 9:35 PM–10:39 PM | Moon |
| 10:39 PM–11:43 PM | Saturn |
| 11:43 PM–12:47 AM | Jupiter |
| 12:47 AM–1:51 AM | Mars |
| 1:51 AM–2:54 AM | Sun |
| 2:54 AM–3:58 AM | Venus |
| 3:58 AM–5:02 AM | Mercury |
| 5:02 AM–6:06 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.