Panchang for Varanasi
Monday, 6 January 2025 · Somvar (Monday), India — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Varanasi on Monday, 6 January 2025: Shukla Saptami tithi, Uttara Bhadrapada nakshatra, Pausha maas, Vikram Samvat 2081 (Pingala). Sunrise 6:45 AM, sunset 5:23 PM. Rahu Kaal 8:05 AM–9:25 AM.
The five limbs
Tithi
SaptamiShukla
until 6:24 PM
Nakshatra
Uttara Bhadrapadapada 2
until 7:07 PM
Yoga
Parigha
until 2:05 AM
Karana
Gara
until 7:21 AM
Vara
Somvar(Monday)
Sunrise
6:45 AM
Sunset
5:23 PM
Moonrise
11:10 AM
Moonset
11:51 PM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal8:05 AM–9:25 AM
- Yamaganda Kaal10:45 AM–12:04 PM
- Gulika Kaal1:24 PM–2:44 PM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:43 AM – 12:26 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
4:58 AM – 5:52 AM
Pratah Sandhya
5:25 AM – 6:45 AM
Vijaya
1:51 PM – 2:33 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
5:23 PM – 6:43 PM
Nishita
11:38 PM – 12:31 AM
Bhadra · avoid
6:24 PM – 5:26 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
2:33 PM – 4:04 PM
Varjyam · avoid
6:28 AM – 7:59 AM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
12:26 PM – 1:08 PM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
Vrishabha, Mithuna, Kanya, Tula, Makara, Meena
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
6:45 AM–7:07 PM: Ashwini, Krittika, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Purva Bhadrapada, Revati
7:07 PM–6:45 AM: Ashwini, Bharani, Rohini, Ardra, Pushya, Magha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Anuradha, Mula, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, 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
| 6:45 AM–7:39 AM | Moon |
| 7:39 AM–8:32 AM | Saturn |
| 8:32 AM–9:25 AM | Jupiter |
| 9:25 AM–10:18 AM | Mars |
| 10:18 AM–11:11 AM | Sun |
| 11:11 AM–12:04 PM | Venus |
| 12:04 PM–12:57 PM | Mercury |
| 12:57 PM–1:51 PM | Moon |
| 1:51 PM–2:44 PM | Saturn |
| 2:44 PM–3:37 PM | Jupiter |
| 3:37 PM–4:30 PM | Mars |
| 4:30 PM–5:23 PM | Sun |
night horas
| 5:23 PM–6:30 PM | Venus |
| 6:30 PM–7:37 PM | Mercury |
| 7:37 PM–8:44 PM | Moon |
| 8:44 PM–9:51 PM | Saturn |
| 9:51 PM–10:58 PM | Jupiter |
| 10:58 PM–12:04 AM | Mars |
| 12:04 AM–1:11 AM | Sun |
| 1:11 AM–2:18 AM | Venus |
| 2:18 AM–3:25 AM | Mercury |
| 3:25 AM–4:32 AM | Moon |
| 4:32 AM–5:39 AM | Saturn |
| 5:39 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.