Panchang for Varanasi
Saturday, 3 October 2026 · Shanivar (Saturday), India — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Varanasi on Saturday, 3 October 2026: Krishna Saptami tithi, Ardra nakshatra, Bhadrapada maas, Vikram Samvat 2082 (Kalayukta). Sunrise 5:51 AM, sunset 5:44 PM. Rahu Kaal 8:50 AM–10:19 AM.
The five limbs
Tithi
SaptamiKrishna
until 8:00 AM
Nakshatra
Ardrapada 1
until 1:30 AM
Yoga
Variyana
until 3:21 PM
Karana
Bava
until 8:00 AM
Vara
Shanivar(Saturday)
Sunrise
5:51 AM
Sunset
5:44 PM
Moonrise
11:11 PM
Moonset
1:30 PM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal8:50 AM–10:19 AM
- Yamaganda Kaal1:17 PM–2:46 PM
- Gulika Kaal5:51 AM–7:20 AM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:24 AM – 12:12 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
4:14 AM – 5:03 AM
Pratah Sandhya
4:39 AM – 5:51 AM
Vijaya
1:47 PM – 2:34 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
5:44 PM – 6:57 PM
Nishita
11:24 PM – 12:12 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
7:51 PM – 9:21 PM
Varjyam · avoid
10:49 AM – 12:20 PM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
5:51 AM – 6:39 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
Mesha, Mithuna, Simha, Kanya, Dhanu, Makara
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
5:51 AM–1:30 AM: Ashwini, Krittika, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Vishakha, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Purva Bhadrapada, Uttara Bhadrapada
1:30 AM–5:51 AM: Bharani, Rohini, Ardra, Pushya, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Anuradha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, Uttara 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
| 5:51 AM–6:51 AM | Saturn |
| 6:51 AM–7:50 AM | Jupiter |
| 7:50 AM–8:50 AM | Mars |
| 8:50 AM–9:49 AM | Sun |
| 9:49 AM–10:48 AM | Venus |
| 10:48 AM–11:48 AM | Mercury |
| 11:48 AM–12:47 PM | Moon |
| 12:47 PM–1:47 PM | Saturn |
| 1:47 PM–2:46 PM | Jupiter |
| 2:46 PM–3:45 PM | Mars |
| 3:45 PM–4:45 PM | Sun |
| 4:45 PM–5:44 PM | Venus |
night horas
| 5:44 PM–6:45 PM | Mercury |
| 6:45 PM–7:46 PM | Moon |
| 7:46 PM–8:46 PM | Saturn |
| 8:46 PM–9:47 PM | Jupiter |
| 9:47 PM–10:47 PM | Mars |
| 10:47 PM–11:48 PM | Sun |
| 11:48 PM–12:49 AM | Venus |
| 12:49 AM–1:49 AM | Mercury |
| 1:49 AM–2:50 AM | Moon |
| 2:50 AM–3:51 AM | Saturn |
| 3:51 AM–4:51 AM | Jupiter |
| 4:51 AM–5:52 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.