Panchang for Varanasi
Wednesday, 2 September 2026 · Budhvar (Wednesday), India — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Varanasi on Wednesday, 2 September 2026: Krishna Panchami tithi, Bharani nakshatra, Shravana maas, Vikram Samvat 2082 (Kalayukta). Sunrise 5:40 AM, sunset 6:18 PM. Rahu Kaal 11:59 AM–1:34 PM.
The five limbs
Tithi
PanchamiKrishna
until 6:13 AM
Nakshatra
Bharanipada 1
until 1:43 AM
Yoga
Dhruva
until 9:12 PM
Karana
Taitila
until 6:13 AM
Vara
Budhvar(Wednesday)
Sunrise
5:40 AM
Sunset
6:18 PM
Moonrise
9:24 PM
Moonset
11:29 AM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal11:59 AM–1:34 PM
- Yamaganda Kaal7:15 AM–8:49 AM
- Gulika Kaal10:24 AM–11:59 AM
- Abhijit Muhurat11:34 AM–12:24 PM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:34 AM – 12:24 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
4:09 AM – 4:54 AM
Pratah Sandhya
4:32 AM – 5:40 AM
Vijaya
2:05 PM – 2:56 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
6:18 PM – 7:26 PM
Nishita
11:36 PM – 12:22 AM
Bhadra · avoid
4:27 AM – 5:40 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
8:09 AM – 9:42 AM
9:07 PM – 10:39 PM
Varjyam · avoid
11:55 AM – 1:27 PM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
11:34 AM – 12:24 PM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
Mesha, Mithuna, Karka, Tula, Vrishchika, Kumbha
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
5:40 AM–1:43 AM: Ashwini, Krittika, Rohini, Ardra, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, Uttara Bhadrapada
1:43 AM–5:40 AM: Bharani, Rohini, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Chitra, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, 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
| 5:40 AM–6:43 AM | Mercury |
| 6:43 AM–7:46 AM | Moon |
| 7:46 AM–8:49 AM | Saturn |
| 8:49 AM–9:52 AM | Jupiter |
| 9:52 AM–10:56 AM | Mars |
| 10:56 AM–11:59 AM | Sun |
| 11:59 AM–1:02 PM | Venus |
| 1:02 PM–2:05 PM | Mercury |
| 2:05 PM–3:08 PM | Moon |
| 3:08 PM–4:12 PM | Saturn |
| 4:12 PM–5:15 PM | Jupiter |
| 5:15 PM–6:18 PM | Mars |
night horas
| 6:18 PM–7:15 PM | Sun |
| 7:15 PM–8:12 PM | Venus |
| 8:12 PM–9:08 PM | Mercury |
| 9:08 PM–10:05 PM | Moon |
| 10:05 PM–11:02 PM | Saturn |
| 11:02 PM–11:59 PM | Jupiter |
| 11:59 PM–12:56 AM | Mars |
| 12:56 AM–1:53 AM | Sun |
| 1:53 AM–2:50 AM | Venus |
| 2:50 AM–3:46 AM | Mercury |
| 3:46 AM–4:43 AM | Moon |
| 4:43 AM–5:40 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.