Panchang for Varanasi
Saturday, 15 August 2026 · Shanivar (Saturday), India — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Varanasi on Saturday, 15 August 2026: Shukla Tritiya tithi, Uttara Phalguni nakshatra, Shravana maas, Vikram Samvat 2082 (Kalayukta). Sunrise 5:31 AM, sunset 6:33 PM. Rahu Kaal 8:46 AM–10:24 AM.
The five limbs
Tithi
TritiyaShukla
until 5:29 PM
Nakshatra
Uttara Phalgunipada 1
until 3:26 AM
Yoga
Shiva
until 7:09 AM
Karana
Taitila
until 6:03 AM
Vara
Shanivar(Saturday)
Sunrise
5:31 AM
Sunset
6:33 PM
Moonrise
7:55 AM
Moonset
8:12 PM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal8:46 AM–10:24 AM
- Yamaganda Kaal1:39 PM–3:17 PM
- Gulika Kaal5:31 AM–7:08 AM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:35 AM – 12:28 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
4:03 AM – 4:47 AM
Pratah Sandhya
4:25 AM – 5:31 AM
Vijaya
2:12 PM – 3:04 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
6:33 PM – 7:38 PM
Nishita
11:40 PM – 12:23 AM
Bhadra · avoid
5:06 AM – 5:31 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
8:19 PM – 9:54 PM
Varjyam · avoid
10:50 AM – 12:24 PM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
5:31 AM – 6:23 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
5:31 AM–9:35 AM: Mithuna, Simha, Tula, Vrishchika, Kumbha, Meena
9:35 AM–5:31 AM: Mesha, Karka, Kanya, Vrishchika, Dhanu, Meena
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
5:31 AM–3:26 AM: Bharani, Rohini, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Chitra, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Dhanishta, Purva Bhadrapada, Revati
3:26 AM–5:31 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
| 5:31 AM–6:36 AM | Saturn |
| 6:36 AM–7:41 AM | Jupiter |
| 7:41 AM–8:46 AM | Mars |
| 8:46 AM–9:51 AM | Sun |
| 9:51 AM–10:56 AM | Venus |
| 10:56 AM–12:02 PM | Mercury |
| 12:02 PM–1:07 PM | Moon |
| 1:07 PM–2:12 PM | Saturn |
| 2:12 PM–3:17 PM | Jupiter |
| 3:17 PM–4:22 PM | Mars |
| 4:22 PM–5:27 PM | Sun |
| 5:27 PM–6:33 PM | Venus |
night horas
| 6:33 PM–7:27 PM | Mercury |
| 7:27 PM–8:22 PM | Moon |
| 8:22 PM–9:17 PM | Saturn |
| 9:17 PM–10:12 PM | Jupiter |
| 10:12 PM–11:07 PM | Mars |
| 11:07 PM–12:02 AM | Sun |
| 12:02 AM–12:56 AM | Venus |
| 12:56 AM–1:51 AM | Mercury |
| 1:51 AM–2:46 AM | Moon |
| 2:46 AM–3:41 AM | Saturn |
| 3:41 AM–4:36 AM | Jupiter |
| 4:36 AM–5:31 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.