Panchang for Varanasi
Tuesday, 22 December 2026 · Mangalvar (Tuesday), India — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Varanasi on Tuesday, 22 December 2026: Shukla Trayodashi tithi, Krittika nakshatra, Margashirsha maas, Vikram Samvat 2082 (Kalayukta). Sunrise 6:40 AM, sunset 5:14 PM. Rahu Kaal 2:35 PM–3:55 PM.
The five limbs
Tithi
TrayodashiShukla
until 2:24 PM
Nakshatra
Krittikapada 4
until 10:46 AM
Yoga
Sadhya
until 9:32 PM
Karana
Taitila
until 2:24 PM
Vara
Mangalvar(Tuesday)
Sunrise
6:40 AM
Sunset
5:14 PM
Moonrise
3:18 PM
Moonset
5:45 AM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal2:35 PM–3:55 PM
- Yamaganda Kaal9:19 AM–10:38 AM
- Gulika Kaal11:57 AM–1:16 PM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:36 AM – 12:18 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
4:53 AM – 5:47 AM
Pratah Sandhya
5:20 AM – 6:40 AM
Vijaya
1:43 PM – 2:25 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
5:14 PM – 6:34 PM
Nishita
11:30 PM – 12:24 AM
Auspicious Yogas
- Sarvartha Siddhi Yoga: 6:40 AM – 10:46 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
8:36 AM – 10:02 AM
Varjyam · avoid
12:53 AM – 2:18 AM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
8:47 AM – 9:29 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
Vrishabha, Karka, Simha, Vrishchika, Dhanu, Meena
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
6:40 AM–10:46 AM: Bharani, Rohini, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Chitra, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Dhanishta, Purva Bhadrapada, Revati
10:46 AM–6:40 AM: Ashwini, Krittika, Mrigashira, Ardra, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Swati, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Shatabhisha, Uttara Bhadrapada
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
| 6:40 AM–7:33 AM | Mars |
| 7:33 AM–8:26 AM | Sun |
| 8:26 AM–9:19 AM | Venus |
| 9:19 AM–10:11 AM | Mercury |
| 10:11 AM–11:04 AM | Moon |
| 11:04 AM–11:57 AM | Saturn |
| 11:57 AM–12:50 PM | Jupiter |
| 12:50 PM–1:43 PM | Mars |
| 1:43 PM–2:35 PM | Sun |
| 2:35 PM–3:28 PM | Venus |
| 3:28 PM–4:21 PM | Mercury |
| 4:21 PM–5:14 PM | Moon |
night horas
| 5:14 PM–6:21 PM | Saturn |
| 6:21 PM–7:28 PM | Jupiter |
| 7:28 PM–8:36 PM | Mars |
| 8:36 PM–9:43 PM | Sun |
| 9:43 PM–10:50 PM | Venus |
| 10:50 PM–11:57 PM | Mercury |
| 11:57 PM–1:05 AM | Moon |
| 1:05 AM–2:12 AM | Saturn |
| 2:12 AM–3:19 AM | Jupiter |
| 3:19 AM–4:26 AM | Mars |
| 4:26 AM–5:34 AM | Sun |
| 5:34 AM–6:41 AM | Venus |
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.