Panchang for Varanasi
Saturday, 28 March 2026 · Shanivar (Saturday), India — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Varanasi on Saturday, 28 March 2026: Shukla Dashami tithi, Pushya nakshatra, Chaitra maas, Vikram Samvat 2082 (Kalayukta). Sunrise 5:55 AM, sunset 6:13 PM. Rahu Kaal 8:59 AM–10:32 AM.
The five limbs
Tithi
DashamiShukla
until 8:46 AM
Nakshatra
Pushyapada 3
until 2:50 PM
Yoga
Sukarma
until 8:06 PM
Karana
Gara
until 8:46 AM
Vara
Shanivar(Saturday)
Sunrise
5:55 AM
Sunset
6:13 PM
Moonrise
1:49 PM
Moonset
3:29 AM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal8:59 AM–10:32 AM
- Yamaganda Kaal1:36 PM–3:08 PM
- Gulika Kaal5:55 AM–7:27 AM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:39 AM – 12:28 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
4:21 AM – 5:08 AM
Pratah Sandhya
4:45 AM – 5:55 AM
Vijaya
2:07 PM – 2:56 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
6:13 PM – 7:23 PM
Nishita
11:40 PM – 12:27 AM
Bhadra · avoid
8:14 PM – 5:55 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
8:35 AM – 10:09 AM
Varjyam · avoid
3:32 AM – 5:07 AM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
5:55 AM – 6:44 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
Vrishabha, Karka, Kanya, Tula, Makara, Kumbha
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
5:55 AM–2:50 PM: Ashwini, Krittika, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Purva Bhadrapada, Revati
2:50 PM–5:55 AM: Ashwini, Bharani, Rohini, Ardra, Pushya, Magha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Anuradha, Mula, Purva 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
| 5:55 AM–6:56 AM | Saturn |
| 6:56 AM–7:58 AM | Jupiter |
| 7:58 AM–8:59 AM | Mars |
| 8:59 AM–10:01 AM | Sun |
| 10:01 AM–11:02 AM | Venus |
| 11:02 AM–12:04 PM | Mercury |
| 12:04 PM–1:05 PM | Moon |
| 1:05 PM–2:07 PM | Saturn |
| 2:07 PM–3:08 PM | Jupiter |
| 3:08 PM–4:10 PM | Mars |
| 4:10 PM–5:11 PM | Sun |
| 5:11 PM–6:13 PM | Venus |
night horas
| 6:13 PM–7:11 PM | Mercury |
| 7:11 PM–8:10 PM | Moon |
| 8:10 PM–9:08 PM | Saturn |
| 9:08 PM–10:07 PM | Jupiter |
| 10:07 PM–11:05 PM | Mars |
| 11:05 PM–12:03 AM | Sun |
| 12:03 AM–1:02 AM | Venus |
| 1:02 AM–2:00 AM | Mercury |
| 2:00 AM–2:59 AM | Moon |
| 2:59 AM–3:57 AM | Saturn |
| 3:57 AM–4:55 AM | Jupiter |
| 4:55 AM–5:54 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.