Panchang for Varanasi
Saturday, 26 September 2026 · Shanivar (Saturday), India — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Varanasi on Saturday, 26 September 2026: Shukla Purnima tithi, Purva Bhadrapada nakshatra, Bhadrapada maas, Vikram Samvat 2082 (Kalayukta). Sunrise 5:49 AM, sunset 5:52 PM. Rahu Kaal 8:49 AM–10:20 AM.
The five limbs
Tithi
PurnimaShukla
until 10:19 PM
Nakshatra
Purva Bhadrapadapada 4
until 11:32 AM
Yoga
Ganda
until 1:17 PM
Karana
Vishti
until 10:47 AM
Vara
Shanivar(Saturday)
Sunrise
5:49 AM
Sunset
5:52 PM
Moonrise
5:30 PM
Moonset
6:10 AM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal8:49 AM–10:20 AM
- Yamaganda Kaal1:21 PM–2:51 PM
- Gulika Kaal5:49 AM–7:19 AM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:26 AM – 12:14 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
4:13 AM – 5:01 AM
Pratah Sandhya
4:37 AM – 5:49 AM
Vijaya
1:51 PM – 2:39 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
5:52 PM – 7:04 PM
Nishita
11:26 PM – 12:14 AM
Bhadra · avoid
5:49 AM – 10:47 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
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Varjyam · avoid
8:59 PM – 10:33 PM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
5:49 AM – 6:37 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
Vrishabha, Mithuna, Kanya, Tula, Makara, Meena
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
5:49 AM–11:32 AM: Bharani, Rohini, Ardra, Pushya, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Anuradha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, Uttara Bhadrapada, Revati
11:32 AM–5:49 AM: Ashwini, Krittika, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Mula, 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
| 5:49 AM–6:49 AM | Saturn |
| 6:49 AM–7:49 AM | Jupiter |
| 7:49 AM–8:49 AM | Mars |
| 8:49 AM–9:50 AM | Sun |
| 9:50 AM–10:50 AM | Venus |
| 10:50 AM–11:50 AM | Mercury |
| 11:50 AM–12:51 PM | Moon |
| 12:51 PM–1:51 PM | Saturn |
| 1:51 PM–2:51 PM | Jupiter |
| 2:51 PM–3:51 PM | Mars |
| 3:51 PM–4:52 PM | Sun |
| 4:52 PM–5:52 PM | Venus |
night horas
| 5:52 PM–6:52 PM | Mercury |
| 6:52 PM–7:51 PM | Moon |
| 7:51 PM–8:51 PM | Saturn |
| 8:51 PM–9:51 PM | Jupiter |
| 9:51 PM–10:51 PM | Mars |
| 10:51 PM–11:50 PM | Sun |
| 11:50 PM–12:50 AM | Venus |
| 12:50 AM–1:50 AM | Mercury |
| 1:50 AM–2:50 AM | Moon |
| 2:50 AM–3:49 AM | Saturn |
| 3:49 AM–4:49 AM | Jupiter |
| 4:49 AM–5:49 AM | Mars |
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.