Panchang for Varanasi
Friday, 6 March 2026 · Shukravar (Friday), India — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Varanasi on Friday, 6 March 2026: Krishna Tritiya tithi, Hasta nakshatra, Phalguna maas, Vikram Samvat 2082 (Kalayukta). Sunrise 6:18 AM, sunset 6:03 PM. Rahu Kaal 10:42 AM–12:10 PM.
The five limbs
Tithi
TritiyaKrishna
until 5:54 PM
Nakshatra
Hastapada 4
until 9:30 AM
Yoga
Ganda
until 7:06 AM
Karana
Vishti
until 5:54 PM
Vara
Shukravar(Friday)
Sunrise
6:18 AM
Sunset
6:03 PM
Moonrise
8:46 PM
Moonset
8:12 AM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal10:42 AM–12:10 PM
- Yamaganda Kaal3:07 PM–4:35 PM
- Gulika Kaal7:46 AM–9:14 AM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:47 AM – 12:34 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
4:40 AM – 5:29 AM
Pratah Sandhya
5:04 AM – 6:18 AM
Vijaya
2:08 PM – 2:55 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
6:03 PM – 7:16 PM
Nishita
11:46 PM – 12:35 AM
Bhadra · avoid
6:18 AM – 5:54 PM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
4:24 AM – 6:07 AM
Varjyam · avoid
6:05 PM – 7:48 PM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
8:39 AM – 9:26 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
6:18 AM–10:19 PM: Mesha, Karka, Kanya, Vrishchika, Dhanu, Meena
10:19 PM–6:18 AM: Mesha, Vrishabha, Simha, Tula, Dhanu, Makara
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
6:18 AM–9:30 AM: Ashwini, Krittika, Mrigashira, Ardra, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Swati, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Shatabhisha, Uttara Bhadrapada
9:30 AM–6:18 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
| 6:18 AM–7:16 AM | Venus |
| 7:16 AM–8:15 AM | Mercury |
| 8:15 AM–9:14 AM | Moon |
| 9:14 AM–10:13 AM | Saturn |
| 10:13 AM–11:12 AM | Jupiter |
| 11:12 AM–12:10 PM | Mars |
| 12:10 PM–1:09 PM | Sun |
| 1:09 PM–2:08 PM | Venus |
| 2:08 PM–3:07 PM | Mercury |
| 3:07 PM–4:05 PM | Moon |
| 4:05 PM–5:04 PM | Saturn |
| 5:04 PM–6:03 PM | Jupiter |
night horas
| 6:03 PM–7:04 PM | Mars |
| 7:04 PM–8:05 PM | Sun |
| 8:05 PM–9:06 PM | Venus |
| 9:06 PM–10:08 PM | Mercury |
| 10:08 PM–11:09 PM | Moon |
| 11:09 PM–12:10 AM | Saturn |
| 12:10 AM–1:11 AM | Jupiter |
| 1:11 AM–2:12 AM | Mars |
| 2:12 AM–3:13 AM | Sun |
| 3:13 AM–4:14 AM | Venus |
| 4:14 AM–5:16 AM | Mercury |
| 5:16 AM–6:17 AM | Moon |
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.