Panchang for Varanasi
Saturday, 20 December 2025 · Shanivar (Saturday), India — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Varanasi on Saturday, 20 December 2025: Krishna Amavasya tithi, Mula nakshatra, Margashirsha maas, Vikram Samvat 2081 (Pingala). Sunrise 6:39 AM, sunset 5:13 PM. Rahu Kaal 9:18 AM–10:37 AM.
The five limbs
Tithi
AmavasyaKrishna
until 7:14 AM
Nakshatra
Mulapada 2
until 1:22 AM
Yoga
Ganda
until 4:17 PM
Karana
Naga
until 7:14 AM
Vara
Shanivar(Saturday)
Sunrise
6:39 AM
Sunset
5:13 PM
Moonrise
6:53 AM
Moonset
5:17 PM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal9:18 AM–10:37 AM
- Yamaganda Kaal1:15 PM–2:35 PM
- Gulika Kaal6:39 AM–7:59 AM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:35 AM – 12:17 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
4:52 AM – 5:46 AM
Pratah Sandhya
5:19 AM – 6:39 AM
Vijaya
1:42 PM – 2:24 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
5:13 PM – 6:34 PM
Nishita
11:29 PM – 12:23 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
6:18 PM – 8:04 PM
Varjyam · avoid
7:42 AM – 9:28 AM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
6:39 AM – 7:22 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
Mithuna, Karka, Tula, Dhanu, Kumbha, Meena
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
6:39 AM–1:22 AM: Bharani, Krittika, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Purva Bhadrapada, Revati
1:22 AM–6:39 AM: Ashwini, Krittika, Rohini, Ardra, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara 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
| 6:39 AM–7:32 AM | Saturn |
| 7:32 AM–8:25 AM | Jupiter |
| 8:25 AM–9:18 AM | Mars |
| 9:18 AM–10:11 AM | Sun |
| 10:11 AM–11:03 AM | Venus |
| 11:03 AM–11:56 AM | Mercury |
| 11:56 AM–12:49 PM | Moon |
| 12:49 PM–1:42 PM | Saturn |
| 1:42 PM–2:35 PM | Jupiter |
| 2:35 PM–3:27 PM | Mars |
| 3:27 PM–4:20 PM | Sun |
| 4:20 PM–5:13 PM | Venus |
night horas
| 5:13 PM–6:20 PM | Mercury |
| 6:20 PM–7:28 PM | Moon |
| 7:28 PM–8:35 PM | Saturn |
| 8:35 PM–9:42 PM | Jupiter |
| 9:42 PM–10:49 PM | Mars |
| 10:49 PM–11:56 PM | Sun |
| 11:56 PM–1:04 AM | Venus |
| 1:04 AM–2:11 AM | Mercury |
| 2:11 AM–3:18 AM | Moon |
| 3:18 AM–4:25 AM | Saturn |
| 4:25 AM–5:33 AM | Jupiter |
| 5:33 AM–6:40 AM | Mars |
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.