Panchang for Varanasi
Wednesday, 23 September 2026 · Budhvar (Wednesday), India — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Varanasi on Wednesday, 23 September 2026: Shukla Dwadashi tithi, Shravana nakshatra, Bhadrapada maas, Vikram Samvat 2082 (Kalayukta). Sunrise 5:46 AM, sunset 5:53 PM. Rahu Kaal 11:49 AM–1:20 PM.
The five limbs
Tithi
DwadashiShukla
until 10:51 PM
Nakshatra
Shravanapada 4
until 9:09 AM
Yoga
Sukarma
until 4:27 PM
Karana
Bava
until 10:22 AM
Vara
Budhvar(Wednesday)
Sunrise
5:46 AM
Sunset
5:53 PM
Moonrise
3:53 PM
Moonset
3:19 AM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal11:49 AM–1:20 PM
- Yamaganda Kaal7:16 AM–8:47 AM
- Gulika Kaal10:18 AM–11:49 AM
- Abhijit Muhurat11:25 AM–12:13 PM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:25 AM – 12:13 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
4:10 AM – 4:58 AM
Pratah Sandhya
4:34 AM – 5:46 AM
Vijaya
1:50 PM – 2:39 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
5:53 PM – 7:04 PM
Nishita
11:25 PM – 12:13 AM
Auspicious Yogas
- Sarvartha Siddhi Yoga: 5:46 AM – 9:09 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
11:34 PM – 1:16 AM
Varjyam · avoid
1:24 PM – 3:05 PM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
11:25 AM – 12:13 PM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
5:46 AM–9:57 PM: Mesha, Karka, Simha, Vrishchika, Makara, Meena
9:57 PM–5:46 AM: Mesha, Vrishabha, Simha, Kanya, Dhanu, Kumbha
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
5:46 AM–9:09 AM: Ashwini, Krittika, Mrigashira, Ardra, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Swati, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Shatabhisha, Uttara Bhadrapada
9:09 AM–5:46 AM: Bharani, Rohini, Ardra, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, 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
| 5:46 AM–6:46 AM | Mercury |
| 6:46 AM–7:47 AM | Moon |
| 7:47 AM–8:47 AM | Saturn |
| 8:47 AM–9:48 AM | Jupiter |
| 9:48 AM–10:48 AM | Mars |
| 10:48 AM–11:49 AM | Sun |
| 11:49 AM–12:50 PM | Venus |
| 12:50 PM–1:50 PM | Mercury |
| 1:50 PM–2:51 PM | Moon |
| 2:51 PM–3:51 PM | Saturn |
| 3:51 PM–4:52 PM | Jupiter |
| 4:52 PM–5:53 PM | Mars |
night horas
| 5:53 PM–6:52 PM | Sun |
| 6:52 PM–7:52 PM | Venus |
| 7:52 PM–8:51 PM | Mercury |
| 8:51 PM–9:51 PM | Moon |
| 9:51 PM–10:51 PM | Saturn |
| 10:51 PM–11:50 PM | Jupiter |
| 11:50 PM–12:50 AM | Mars |
| 12:50 AM–1:49 AM | Sun |
| 1:49 AM–2:49 AM | Venus |
| 2:49 AM–3:49 AM | Mercury |
| 3:49 AM–4:48 AM | Moon |
| 4:48 AM–5:48 AM | Saturn |
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Computed for Varanasi (25.32, 83.01, Asia/Kolkata) at local sunrise using the Lahiri (Chitrapaksha) ayanamsa, validated against standard Vedic almanacs.