Panchang for Varanasi
Wednesday, 8 July 2026 · Budhvar (Wednesday), India — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Varanasi on Wednesday, 8 July 2026: Krishna Ashtami tithi, Revati nakshatra, Jyeshtha maas, Vikram Samvat 2082 (Kalayukta). Sunrise 5:14 AM, sunset 6:53 PM. Rahu Kaal 12:04 PM–1:46 PM.
The five limbs
Tithi
AshtamiKrishna
until 12:22 PM
Nakshatra
Revatipada 3
until 4:00 PM
Yoga
Atiganda
until 12:38 PM
Karana
Kaulava
until 12:22 PM
Vara
Budhvar(Wednesday)
Sunrise
5:14 AM
Sunset
6:53 PM
Moonrise
—
Moonset
12:32 PM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal12:04 PM–1:46 PM
- Yamaganda Kaal6:57 AM–8:39 AM
- Gulika Kaal10:21 AM–12:04 PM
- Abhijit Muhurat11:36 AM–12:31 PM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:36 AM – 12:31 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
3:51 AM – 4:33 AM
Pratah Sandhya
4:12 AM – 5:14 AM
Vijaya
2:20 PM – 3:15 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
6:53 PM – 7:55 PM
Nishita
11:43 PM – 12:24 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
1:39 PM – 3:13 PM
Varjyam · avoid
—
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
11:36 AM – 12:31 PM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
5:14 AM–4:00 PM: Vrishabha, Mithuna, Kanya, Tula, Makara, Meena
4:00 PM–5:14 AM: Mesha, Mithuna, Karka, Tula, Vrishchika, Kumbha
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
5:14 AM–4:00 PM: Ashwini, Bharani, Rohini, Ardra, Pushya, Magha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Anuradha, Mula, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, Uttara Bhadrapada
4:00 PM–5:14 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
| 5:14 AM–6:22 AM | Mercury |
| 6:22 AM–7:31 AM | Moon |
| 7:31 AM–8:39 AM | Saturn |
| 8:39 AM–9:47 AM | Jupiter |
| 9:47 AM–10:55 AM | Mars |
| 10:55 AM–12:04 PM | Sun |
| 12:04 PM–1:12 PM | Venus |
| 1:12 PM–2:20 PM | Mercury |
| 2:20 PM–3:28 PM | Moon |
| 3:28 PM–4:36 PM | Saturn |
| 4:36 PM–5:45 PM | Jupiter |
| 5:45 PM–6:53 PM | Mars |
night horas
| 6:53 PM–7:45 PM | Sun |
| 7:45 PM–8:36 PM | Venus |
| 8:36 PM–9:28 PM | Mercury |
| 9:28 PM–10:20 PM | Moon |
| 10:20 PM–11:12 PM | Saturn |
| 11:12 PM–12:04 AM | Jupiter |
| 12:04 AM–12:56 AM | Mars |
| 12:56 AM–1:47 AM | Sun |
| 1:47 AM–2:39 AM | Venus |
| 2:39 AM–3:31 AM | Mercury |
| 3:31 AM–4:23 AM | Moon |
| 4:23 AM–5:15 AM | Saturn |
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.