Panchang for Varanasi
Thursday, 29 January 2026 · Guruvar (Thursday), India — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Varanasi on Thursday, 29 January 2026: Shukla Ekadashi tithi, Rohini nakshatra, Magha maas, Vikram Samvat 2082 (Kalayukta). Sunrise 6:43 AM, sunset 5:40 PM. Rahu Kaal 1:34 PM–2:56 PM.
The five limbs
Tithi
EkadashiShukla
until 1:56 PM
Nakshatra
Rohinipada 4
until 7:32 AM
Yoga
Indra
until 8:27 PM
Karana
Vishti
until 1:56 PM
Vara
Guruvar(Thursday)
Sunrise
6:43 AM
Sunset
5:40 PM
Moonrise
1:46 PM
Moonset
4:20 AM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal1:34 PM–2:56 PM
- Yamaganda Kaal6:43 AM–8:05 AM
- Gulika Kaal9:27 AM–10:50 AM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:50 AM – 12:34 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
4:59 AM – 5:51 AM
Pratah Sandhya
5:25 AM – 6:43 AM
Vijaya
2:01 PM – 2:45 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
5:40 PM – 6:58 PM
Nishita
11:46 PM – 12:38 AM
Bhadra · avoid
6:43 AM – 1:56 PM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
9:00 AM – 10:28 AM
9:26 PM – 10:54 PM
Varjyam · avoid
12:39 PM – 2:07 PM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
10:22 AM – 11:06 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
6:43 AM–6:31 PM: Vrishabha, Karka, Simha, Vrishchika, Dhanu, Meena
6:31 PM–6:43 AM: Mesha, Mithuna, Simha, Kanya, Dhanu, Makara
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
6:43 AM–7:32 AM: Ashwini, Krittika, Mrigashira, Ardra, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Swati, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Shatabhisha, Uttara Bhadrapada
7:32 AM–5:29 AM: Bharani, Rohini, Ardra, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, Purva Bhadrapada, Revati
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
| 6:43 AM–7:38 AM | Jupiter |
| 7:38 AM–8:33 AM | Mars |
| 8:33 AM–9:27 AM | Sun |
| 9:27 AM–10:22 AM | Venus |
| 10:22 AM–11:17 AM | Mercury |
| 11:17 AM–12:12 PM | Moon |
| 12:12 PM–1:06 PM | Saturn |
| 1:06 PM–2:01 PM | Jupiter |
| 2:01 PM–2:56 PM | Mars |
| 2:56 PM–3:51 PM | Sun |
| 3:51 PM–4:45 PM | Venus |
| 4:45 PM–5:40 PM | Mercury |
night horas
| 5:40 PM–6:45 PM | Moon |
| 6:45 PM–7:51 PM | Saturn |
| 7:51 PM–8:56 PM | Jupiter |
| 8:56 PM–10:01 PM | Mars |
| 10:01 PM–11:06 PM | Sun |
| 11:06 PM–12:12 AM | Venus |
| 12:12 AM–1:17 AM | Mercury |
| 1:17 AM–2:22 AM | Moon |
| 2:22 AM–3:27 AM | Saturn |
| 3:27 AM–4:32 AM | Jupiter |
| 4:32 AM–5:38 AM | Mars |
| 5:38 AM–6:43 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.