Panchang for Varanasi
Thursday, 19 February 2026 · Guruvar (Thursday), India — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Varanasi on Thursday, 19 February 2026: Shukla Dwitiya tithi, Purva Bhadrapada nakshatra, Phalguna maas, Vikram Samvat 2082 (Kalayukta). Sunrise 6:31 AM, sunset 5:55 PM. Rahu Kaal 1:38 PM–3:04 PM.
The five limbs
Tithi
DwitiyaShukla
until 3:59 PM
Nakshatra
Purva Bhadrapadapada 2
until 8:52 PM
Yoga
Siddha
until 8:42 PM
Karana
Kaulava
until 3:59 PM
Vara
Guruvar(Thursday)
Sunrise
6:31 AM
Sunset
5:55 PM
Moonrise
7:29 AM
Moonset
7:45 PM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal1:38 PM–3:04 PM
- Yamaganda Kaal6:31 AM–7:56 AM
- Gulika Kaal9:22 AM–10:47 AM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:50 AM – 12:36 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
4:50 AM – 5:41 AM
Pratah Sandhya
5:15 AM – 6:31 AM
Vijaya
2:07 PM – 2:52 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
5:55 PM – 7:10 PM
Nishita
11:48 PM – 12:38 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
1:00 PM – 2:34 PM
Varjyam · avoid
6:10 AM – 7:43 AM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
10:19 AM – 11:04 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
6:31 AM–3:00 PM: Mesha, Vrishabha, Simha, Kanya, Dhanu, Kumbha
3:00 PM–6:31 AM: Vrishabha, Mithuna, Kanya, Tula, Makara, Meena
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
6:31 AM–8:52 PM: Bharani, Rohini, Ardra, Pushya, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Anuradha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, Uttara Bhadrapada, Revati
8:52 PM–6:31 AM: Ashwini, Krittika, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, 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
| 6:31 AM–7:28 AM | Jupiter |
| 7:28 AM–8:25 AM | Mars |
| 8:25 AM–9:22 AM | Sun |
| 9:22 AM–10:19 AM | Venus |
| 10:19 AM–11:16 AM | Mercury |
| 11:16 AM–12:13 PM | Moon |
| 12:13 PM–1:10 PM | Saturn |
| 1:10 PM–2:07 PM | Jupiter |
| 2:07 PM–3:04 PM | Mars |
| 3:04 PM–4:01 PM | Sun |
| 4:01 PM–4:58 PM | Venus |
| 4:58 PM–5:55 PM | Mercury |
night horas
| 5:55 PM–6:58 PM | Moon |
| 6:58 PM–8:01 PM | Saturn |
| 8:01 PM–9:04 PM | Jupiter |
| 9:04 PM–10:06 PM | Mars |
| 10:06 PM–11:09 PM | Sun |
| 11:09 PM–12:12 AM | Venus |
| 12:12 AM–1:15 AM | Mercury |
| 1:15 AM–2:18 AM | Moon |
| 2:18 AM–3:21 AM | Saturn |
| 3:21 AM–4:24 AM | Jupiter |
| 4:24 AM–5:27 AM | Mars |
| 5:27 AM–6:30 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.