Panchang for Varanasi
Thursday, 8 October 2026 · Guruvar (Thursday), India — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Varanasi on Thursday, 8 October 2026: Krishna Trayodashi tithi, Purva Phalguni nakshatra, Bhadrapada maas, Vikram Samvat 2082 (Kalayukta). Sunrise 5:53 AM, sunset 5:39 PM. Rahu Kaal 1:15 PM–2:43 PM.
The five limbs
Tithi
TrayodashiKrishna
until 10:16 PM
Nakshatra
Purva Phalgunipada 2
until 9:20 PM
Yoga
Shukla
until 12:58 AM
Karana
Gara
until 10:44 AM
Vara
Guruvar(Thursday)
Sunrise
5:53 AM
Sunset
5:39 PM
Moonrise
3:27 AM
Moonset
4:08 PM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal1:15 PM–2:43 PM
- Yamaganda Kaal5:53 AM–7:22 AM
- Gulika Kaal8:50 AM–10:18 AM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:23 AM – 12:10 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
4:16 AM – 5:05 AM
Pratah Sandhya
4:40 AM – 5:53 AM
Vijaya
1:44 PM – 2:31 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
5:39 PM – 6:53 PM
Nishita
11:22 PM – 12:11 AM
Bhadra · avoid
10:16 PM – 5:53 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
3:02 PM – 4:36 PM
Varjyam · avoid
4:32 AM – 6:08 AM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
9:49 AM – 10:36 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
5:53 AM–3:18 AM: Mithuna, Simha, Tula, Vrishchika, Kumbha, Meena
3:18 AM–5:53 AM: Mesha, Karka, Kanya, Vrishchika, Dhanu, Meena
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
5:53 AM–9:20 PM: Ashwini, Krittika, Rohini, Ardra, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, Uttara Bhadrapada
9:20 PM–5:53 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
| 5:53 AM–6:52 AM | Jupiter |
| 6:52 AM–7:51 AM | Mars |
| 7:51 AM–8:50 AM | Sun |
| 8:50 AM–9:49 AM | Venus |
| 9:49 AM–10:47 AM | Mercury |
| 10:47 AM–11:46 AM | Moon |
| 11:46 AM–12:45 PM | Saturn |
| 12:45 PM–1:44 PM | Jupiter |
| 1:44 PM–2:43 PM | Mars |
| 2:43 PM–3:42 PM | Sun |
| 3:42 PM–4:40 PM | Venus |
| 4:40 PM–5:39 PM | Mercury |
night horas
| 5:39 PM–6:40 PM | Moon |
| 6:40 PM–7:42 PM | Saturn |
| 7:42 PM–8:43 PM | Jupiter |
| 8:43 PM–9:44 PM | Mars |
| 9:44 PM–10:45 PM | Sun |
| 10:45 PM–11:47 PM | Venus |
| 11:47 PM–12:48 AM | Mercury |
| 12:48 AM–1:49 AM | Moon |
| 1:49 AM–2:50 AM | Saturn |
| 2:50 AM–3:51 AM | Jupiter |
| 3:51 AM–4:53 AM | Mars |
| 4:53 AM–5:54 AM | Sun |
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.