Panchang for Varanasi
Thursday, 9 April 2026 · Guruvar (Thursday), India — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Varanasi on Thursday, 9 April 2026: Krishna Saptami tithi, Mula nakshatra, Chaitra maas, Vikram Samvat 2082 (Kalayukta). Sunrise 5:42 AM, sunset 6:18 PM. Rahu Kaal 1:35 PM–3:09 PM.
The five limbs
Tithi
SaptamiKrishna
until 9:20 PM
Nakshatra
Mulapada 4
until 8:49 AM
Yoga
Parigha
until 5:58 PM
Karana
Vishti
until 8:13 AM
Vara
Guruvar(Thursday)
Sunrise
5:42 AM
Sunset
6:18 PM
Moonrise
12:03 AM
Moonset
10:28 AM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal1:35 PM–3:09 PM
- Yamaganda Kaal5:42 AM–7:17 AM
- Gulika Kaal8:51 AM–10:26 AM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:35 AM – 12:25 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
4:11 AM – 4:57 AM
Pratah Sandhya
4:34 AM – 5:42 AM
Vijaya
2:06 PM – 2:57 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
6:18 PM – 7:27 PM
Nishita
11:37 PM – 12:23 AM
Bhadra · avoid
5:42 AM – 8:13 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
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Varjyam · avoid
7:28 PM – 9:15 PM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
9:54 AM – 10:45 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
Mithuna, Karka, Tula, Dhanu, Kumbha, Meena
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
5:42 AM–8:49 AM: Bharani, Krittika, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Purva Bhadrapada, Revati
8:49 AM–5:42 AM: Ashwini, Krittika, Rohini, Ardra, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara 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
| 5:42 AM–6:45 AM | Jupiter |
| 6:45 AM–7:48 AM | Mars |
| 7:48 AM–8:51 AM | Sun |
| 8:51 AM–9:54 AM | Venus |
| 9:54 AM–10:57 AM | Mercury |
| 10:57 AM–12:00 PM | Moon |
| 12:00 PM–1:03 PM | Saturn |
| 1:03 PM–2:06 PM | Jupiter |
| 2:06 PM–3:09 PM | Mars |
| 3:09 PM–4:12 PM | Sun |
| 4:12 PM–5:15 PM | Venus |
| 5:15 PM–6:18 PM | Mercury |
night horas
| 6:18 PM–7:15 PM | Moon |
| 7:15 PM–8:12 PM | Saturn |
| 8:12 PM–9:09 PM | Jupiter |
| 9:09 PM–10:06 PM | Mars |
| 10:06 PM–11:03 PM | Sun |
| 11:03 PM–12:00 AM | Venus |
| 12:00 AM–12:57 AM | Mercury |
| 12:57 AM–1:54 AM | Moon |
| 1:54 AM–2:51 AM | Saturn |
| 2:51 AM–3:47 AM | Jupiter |
| 3:47 AM–4:44 AM | Mars |
| 4:44 AM–5:41 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.