Panchang for Varanasi
Tuesday, 17 March 2026 · Mangalvar (Tuesday), India — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Varanasi on Tuesday, 17 March 2026: Krishna Trayodashi tithi, Dhanishta nakshatra, Phalguna maas, Vikram Samvat 2082 (Kalayukta). Sunrise 6:06 AM, sunset 6:08 PM. Rahu Kaal 3:08 PM–4:38 PM.
The five limbs
Tithi
TrayodashiKrishna
until 9:24 AM
Nakshatra
Dhanishtapada 4
until 6:22 AM
Yoga
Siddha
until 8:15 AM
Karana
Vanija
until 9:24 AM
Vara
Mangalvar(Tuesday)
Sunrise
6:06 AM
Sunset
6:08 PM
Moonrise
4:53 AM
Moonset
4:32 PM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal3:08 PM–4:38 PM
- Yamaganda Kaal9:07 AM–10:37 AM
- Gulika Kaal12:07 PM–1:37 PM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:43 AM – 12:31 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
4:31 AM – 5:19 AM
Pratah Sandhya
4:55 AM – 6:06 AM
Vijaya
2:08 PM – 2:56 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
6:08 PM – 7:20 PM
Nishita
11:43 PM – 12:31 AM
Bhadra · avoid
9:24 AM – 9:00 PM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
11:01 PM – 12:36 AM
Varjyam · avoid
1:30 PM – 3:06 PM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
8:31 AM – 9:19 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
Mesha, Vrishabha, Simha, Kanya, Dhanu, Kumbha
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
6:06 AM–6:22 AM: Bharani, Rohini, Ardra, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, Purva Bhadrapada, Revati
6:22 AM–6:06 AM: Ashwini, Krittika, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Vishakha, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Purva Bhadrapada, 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
| 6:06 AM–7:07 AM | Mars |
| 7:07 AM–8:07 AM | Sun |
| 8:07 AM–9:07 AM | Venus |
| 9:07 AM–10:07 AM | Mercury |
| 10:07 AM–11:07 AM | Moon |
| 11:07 AM–12:07 PM | Saturn |
| 12:07 PM–1:07 PM | Jupiter |
| 1:07 PM–2:08 PM | Mars |
| 2:08 PM–3:08 PM | Sun |
| 3:08 PM–4:08 PM | Venus |
| 4:08 PM–5:08 PM | Mercury |
| 5:08 PM–6:08 PM | Moon |
night horas
| 6:08 PM–7:08 PM | Saturn |
| 7:08 PM–8:08 PM | Jupiter |
| 8:08 PM–9:07 PM | Mars |
| 9:07 PM–10:07 PM | Sun |
| 10:07 PM–11:07 PM | Venus |
| 11:07 PM–12:07 AM | Mercury |
| 12:07 AM–1:07 AM | Moon |
| 1:07 AM–2:06 AM | Saturn |
| 2:06 AM–3:06 AM | Jupiter |
| 3:06 AM–4:06 AM | Mars |
| 4:06 AM–5:06 AM | Sun |
| 5:06 AM–6:05 AM | Venus |
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.