Panchang for Varanasi
Thursday, 20 March 2031 · Guruvar (Thursday), India — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Varanasi on Thursday, 20 March 2031: Krishna Dwadashi tithi, Dhanishta nakshatra, Phalguna maas, Vikram Samvat 2087 (Rudhirodgari). Sunrise 6:04 AM, sunset 6:09 PM. Rahu Kaal 1:37 PM–3:08 PM.
The five limbs
Tithi
DwadashiKrishna
until 2:20 PM
Nakshatra
Dhanishtapada 1
until 2:56 AM
Yoga
Siddha
until 11:03 PM
Karana
Taitila
until 2:20 PM
Vara
Guruvar(Thursday)
Sunrise
6:04 AM
Sunset
6:09 PM
Moonrise
3:43 AM
Moonset
3:29 PM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal1:37 PM–3:08 PM
- Yamaganda Kaal6:04 AM–7:34 AM
- Gulika Kaal9:05 AM–10:36 AM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:42 AM – 12:31 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
4:28 AM – 5:16 AM
Pratah Sandhya
4:52 AM – 6:04 AM
Vijaya
2:07 PM – 2:56 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
6:09 PM – 7:21 PM
Nishita
11:43 PM – 12:30 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
5:08 PM – 6:38 PM
Varjyam · avoid
8:04 AM – 9:35 AM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
10:06 AM – 10:54 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
6:04 AM–3:36 PM: Mesha, Karka, Simha, Vrishchika, Makara, Meena
3:36 PM–6:04 AM: Mesha, Vrishabha, Simha, Kanya, Dhanu, Kumbha
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
6:04 AM–2:56 AM: Bharani, Rohini, Ardra, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, Purva Bhadrapada, Revati
2:56 AM–6:04 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
| 6:04 AM–7:04 AM | Jupiter |
| 7:04 AM–8:05 AM | Mars |
| 8:05 AM–9:05 AM | Sun |
| 9:05 AM–10:06 AM | Venus |
| 10:06 AM–11:06 AM | Mercury |
| 11:06 AM–12:06 PM | Moon |
| 12:06 PM–1:07 PM | Saturn |
| 1:07 PM–2:07 PM | Jupiter |
| 2:07 PM–3:08 PM | Mars |
| 3:08 PM–4:08 PM | Sun |
| 4:08 PM–5:09 PM | Venus |
| 5:09 PM–6:09 PM | Mercury |
night horas
| 6:09 PM–7:09 PM | Moon |
| 7:09 PM–8:08 PM | Saturn |
| 8:08 PM–9:08 PM | Jupiter |
| 9:08 PM–10:07 PM | Mars |
| 10:07 PM–11:07 PM | Sun |
| 11:07 PM–12:06 AM | Venus |
| 12:06 AM–1:05 AM | Mercury |
| 1:05 AM–2:05 AM | Moon |
| 2:05 AM–3:04 AM | Saturn |
| 3:04 AM–4:04 AM | Jupiter |
| 4:04 AM–5:03 AM | Mars |
| 5:03 AM–6:03 AM | Sun |
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.