Panchang for Varanasi
Friday, 17 April 2026 · Shukravar (Friday), India — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Varanasi on Friday, 17 April 2026: Krishna Amavasya tithi, Revati nakshatra, Chaitra maas, Vikram Samvat 2082 (Kalayukta). Sunrise 5:35 AM, sunset 6:22 PM. Rahu Kaal 10:22 AM–11:58 AM.
The five limbs
Tithi
AmavasyaKrishna
until 5:22 PM
Nakshatra
Revatipada 3
until 12:02 PM
Yoga
Vaidhriti
until 7:22 AM
Karana
Chatushpada
until 6:50 AM
Vara
Shukravar(Friday)
Sunrise
5:35 AM
Sunset
6:22 PM
Moonrise
5:05 AM
Moonset
6:21 PM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal10:22 AM–11:58 AM
- Yamaganda Kaal3:10 PM–4:46 PM
- Gulika Kaal7:11 AM–8:46 AM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:33 AM – 12:24 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
4:05 AM – 4:50 AM
Pratah Sandhya
4:27 AM – 5:35 AM
Vijaya
2:06 PM – 2:57 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
6:22 PM – 7:29 PM
Nishita
11:36 PM – 12:21 AM
Auspicious Yogas
- Amrita Siddhi Yoga: 5:35 AM – 12:02 PM
- Sarvartha Siddhi Yoga: 5:35 AM – 12:02 PM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
9:50 AM – 11:18 AM
Varjyam · avoid
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Dur Muhurtam · avoid
8:08 AM – 8:59 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
5:35 AM–12:02 PM: Vrishabha, Mithuna, Kanya, Tula, Makara, Meena
12:02 PM–5:35 AM: Mesha, Mithuna, Karka, Tula, Vrishchika, Kumbha
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
5:35 AM–12:02 PM: Ashwini, Bharani, Rohini, Ardra, Pushya, Magha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Anuradha, Mula, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, Uttara Bhadrapada
12:02 PM–5:35 AM: Bharani, Krittika, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, 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
| 5:35 AM–6:39 AM | Venus |
| 6:39 AM–7:42 AM | Mercury |
| 7:42 AM–8:46 AM | Moon |
| 8:46 AM–9:50 AM | Saturn |
| 9:50 AM–10:54 AM | Jupiter |
| 10:54 AM–11:58 AM | Mars |
| 11:58 AM–1:02 PM | Sun |
| 1:02 PM–2:06 PM | Venus |
| 2:06 PM–3:10 PM | Mercury |
| 3:10 PM–4:14 PM | Moon |
| 4:14 PM–5:18 PM | Saturn |
| 5:18 PM–6:22 PM | Jupiter |
night horas
| 6:22 PM–7:18 PM | Mars |
| 7:18 PM–8:14 PM | Sun |
| 8:14 PM–9:10 PM | Venus |
| 9:10 PM–10:06 PM | Mercury |
| 10:06 PM–11:02 PM | Moon |
| 11:02 PM–11:58 PM | Saturn |
| 11:58 PM–12:54 AM | Jupiter |
| 12:54 AM–1:50 AM | Mars |
| 1:50 AM–2:46 AM | Sun |
| 2:46 AM–3:42 AM | Venus |
| 3:42 AM–4:38 AM | Mercury |
| 4:38 AM–5:34 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.