Panchang for Varanasi
Sunday, 23 August 2026 · Ravivar (Sunday), India — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Varanasi on Sunday, 23 August 2026: Shukla Ekadashi tithi, Mula nakshatra, Shravana maas, Vikram Samvat 2082 (Kalayukta). Sunrise 5:34 AM, sunset 6:26 PM. Rahu Kaal 4:49 PM–6:26 PM.
The five limbs
Tithi
EkadashiShukla
until 4:19 AM
Nakshatra
Mulapada 3
until 5:45 PM
Yoga
Vishkambha
until 6:14 AM
Karana
Vanija
until 3:12 PM
Vara
Ravivar(Sunday)
Sunrise
5:34 AM
Sunset
6:26 PM
Moonrise
3:17 PM
Moonset
1:45 AM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal4:49 PM–6:26 PM
- Yamaganda Kaal12:00 PM–1:36 PM
- Gulika Kaal3:13 PM–4:49 PM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:34 AM – 12:25 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
4:04 AM – 4:49 AM
Pratah Sandhya
4:27 AM – 5:34 AM
Vijaya
2:08 PM – 3:00 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
6:26 PM – 7:32 PM
Nishita
11:37 PM – 12:22 AM
Bhadra · avoid
3:12 PM – 4:19 AM
Auspicious Yogas
- Sarvartha Siddhi Yoga: 5:34 AM – 5:45 PM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
10:34 AM – 12:22 PM
Varjyam · avoid
4:26 AM – 6:13 AM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
4:43 PM – 5:34 PM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
Mithuna, Karka, Tula, Dhanu, Kumbha, Meena
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
5:34 AM–5:45 PM: Bharani, Krittika, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Purva Bhadrapada, Revati
5:45 PM–5:34 AM: Ashwini, Krittika, Rohini, Ardra, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Shravana, 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
| 5:34 AM–6:38 AM | Sun |
| 6:38 AM–7:42 AM | Venus |
| 7:42 AM–8:47 AM | Mercury |
| 8:47 AM–9:51 AM | Moon |
| 9:51 AM–10:55 AM | Saturn |
| 10:55 AM–12:00 PM | Jupiter |
| 12:00 PM–1:04 PM | Mars |
| 1:04 PM–2:08 PM | Sun |
| 2:08 PM–3:13 PM | Venus |
| 3:13 PM–4:17 PM | Mercury |
| 4:17 PM–5:21 PM | Moon |
| 5:21 PM–6:26 PM | Saturn |
night horas
| 6:26 PM–7:21 PM | Jupiter |
| 7:21 PM–8:17 PM | Mars |
| 8:17 PM–9:13 PM | Sun |
| 9:13 PM–10:09 PM | Venus |
| 10:09 PM–11:05 PM | Mercury |
| 11:05 PM–12:01 AM | Moon |
| 12:01 AM–12:57 AM | Saturn |
| 12:57 AM–1:53 AM | Jupiter |
| 1:53 AM–2:48 AM | Mars |
| 2:48 AM–3:44 AM | Sun |
| 3:44 AM–4:40 AM | Venus |
| 4:40 AM–5:36 AM | Mercury |
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.