Panchang for Varanasi
Friday, 12 December 2025 · Shukravar (Friday), India — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Varanasi on Friday, 12 December 2025: Krishna Ashtami tithi, Uttara Phalguni nakshatra, Margashirsha maas, Vikram Samvat 2081 (Pingala). Sunrise 6:35 AM, sunset 5:10 PM. Rahu Kaal 10:33 AM–11:52 AM.
The five limbs
Tithi
AshtamiKrishna
until 2:57 PM
Nakshatra
Uttara Phalgunipada 1
until 5:50 AM
Yoga
Priti
until 11:12 AM
Karana
Kaulava
until 2:57 PM
Vara
Shukravar(Friday)
Sunrise
6:35 AM
Sunset
5:10 PM
Moonrise
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Moonset
12:15 PM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal10:33 AM–11:52 AM
- Yamaganda Kaal2:31 PM–3:51 PM
- Gulika Kaal7:54 AM–9:14 AM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:31 AM – 12:14 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
4:48 AM – 5:41 AM
Pratah Sandhya
5:14 AM – 6:35 AM
Vijaya
1:38 PM – 2:21 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
5:10 PM – 6:31 PM
Nishita
11:26 PM – 12:19 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
10:04 PM – 11:48 PM
Varjyam · avoid
11:42 AM – 1:26 PM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
8:42 AM – 9:24 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
6:35 AM–10:21 AM: Mithuna, Simha, Tula, Vrishchika, Kumbha, Meena
10:21 AM–6:35 AM: Mesha, Karka, Kanya, Vrishchika, Dhanu, Meena
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
6:35 AM–5:50 AM: Bharani, Rohini, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Chitra, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Dhanishta, Purva Bhadrapada, Revati
5:50 AM–6:35 AM: Ashwini, Krittika, Mrigashira, Ardra, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Swati, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Shatabhisha, 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
| 6:35 AM–7:28 AM | Venus |
| 7:28 AM–8:21 AM | Mercury |
| 8:21 AM–9:14 AM | Moon |
| 9:14 AM–10:07 AM | Saturn |
| 10:07 AM–11:00 AM | Jupiter |
| 11:00 AM–11:52 AM | Mars |
| 11:52 AM–12:45 PM | Sun |
| 12:45 PM–1:38 PM | Venus |
| 1:38 PM–2:31 PM | Mercury |
| 2:31 PM–3:24 PM | Moon |
| 3:24 PM–4:17 PM | Saturn |
| 4:17 PM–5:10 PM | Jupiter |
night horas
| 5:10 PM–6:17 PM | Mars |
| 6:17 PM–7:24 PM | Sun |
| 7:24 PM–8:31 PM | Venus |
| 8:31 PM–9:39 PM | Mercury |
| 9:39 PM–10:46 PM | Moon |
| 10:46 PM–11:53 PM | Saturn |
| 11:53 PM–1:00 AM | Jupiter |
| 1:00 AM–2:07 AM | Mars |
| 2:07 AM–3:14 AM | Sun |
| 3:14 AM–4:21 AM | Venus |
| 4:21 AM–5:28 AM | Mercury |
| 5:28 AM–6:36 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.