Panchang for Varanasi
Monday, 17 January 2028 · Somvar (Monday), India — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Varanasi on Monday, 17 January 2028: Krishna Shashthi tithi, Uttara Phalguni nakshatra, Pausha maas, Vikram Samvat 2084 (Raudra). Sunrise 6:46 AM, sunset 5:31 PM. Rahu Kaal 8:07 AM–9:27 AM.
The five limbs
Tithi
ShashthiKrishna
until 3:13 PM
Nakshatra
Uttara Phalgunipada 4
until 7:30 AM
Yoga
Atiganda
until 7:51 PM
Karana
Vanija
until 3:13 PM
Vara
Somvar(Monday)
Sunrise
6:46 AM
Sunset
5:31 PM
Moonrise
11:12 PM
Moonset
10:50 AM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal8:07 AM–9:27 AM
- Yamaganda Kaal10:48 AM–12:08 PM
- Gulika Kaal1:29 PM–2:49 PM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:47 AM – 12:30 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
5:00 AM – 5:53 AM
Pratah Sandhya
5:26 AM – 6:46 AM
Vijaya
1:56 PM – 2:39 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
5:31 PM – 6:50 PM
Nishita
11:42 PM – 12:35 AM
Bhadra · avoid
3:13 PM – 2:18 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
12:37 AM – 2:08 AM
Varjyam · avoid
3:29 PM – 5:01 PM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
12:30 PM – 1:13 PM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
Mesha, Karka, Kanya, Vrishchika, Dhanu, Meena
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
6:46 AM–7:30 AM: Bharani, Rohini, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Chitra, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Dhanishta, Purva Bhadrapada, Revati
7:30 AM–6:19 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
| 6:46 AM–7:40 AM | Moon |
| 7:40 AM–8:33 AM | Saturn |
| 8:33 AM–9:27 AM | Jupiter |
| 9:27 AM–10:21 AM | Mars |
| 10:21 AM–11:15 AM | Sun |
| 11:15 AM–12:08 PM | Venus |
| 12:08 PM–1:02 PM | Mercury |
| 1:02 PM–1:56 PM | Moon |
| 1:56 PM–2:49 PM | Saturn |
| 2:49 PM–3:43 PM | Jupiter |
| 3:43 PM–4:37 PM | Mars |
| 4:37 PM–5:31 PM | Sun |
night horas
| 5:31 PM–6:37 PM | Venus |
| 6:37 PM–7:43 PM | Mercury |
| 7:43 PM–8:49 PM | Moon |
| 8:49 PM–9:56 PM | Saturn |
| 9:56 PM–11:02 PM | Jupiter |
| 11:02 PM–12:08 AM | Mars |
| 12:08 AM–1:15 AM | Sun |
| 1:15 AM–2:21 AM | Venus |
| 2:21 AM–3:27 AM | Mercury |
| 3:27 AM–4:33 AM | Moon |
| 4:33 AM–5:40 AM | Saturn |
| 5:40 AM–6:46 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.