Panchang for Varanasi
Thursday, 17 September 2026 · Guruvar (Thursday), India — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Varanasi on Thursday, 17 September 2026: Shukla Shashthi tithi, Anuradha nakshatra, Bhadrapada maas, Vikram Samvat 2082 (Kalayukta). Sunrise 5:44 AM, sunset 6:00 PM. Rahu Kaal 1:24 PM–2:56 PM.
The five limbs
Tithi
ShashthiShukla
until 10:49 AM
Nakshatra
Anuradhapada 2
until 7:54 PM
Yoga
Vishkambha
until 12:50 PM
Karana
Taitila
until 10:49 AM
Vara
Guruvar(Thursday)
Sunrise
5:44 AM
Sunset
6:00 PM
Moonrise
11:23 AM
Moonset
9:52 PM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal1:24 PM–2:56 PM
- Yamaganda Kaal5:44 AM–7:16 AM
- Gulika Kaal8:48 AM–10:20 AM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:27 AM – 12:16 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
4:10 AM – 4:57 AM
Pratah Sandhya
4:33 AM – 5:44 AM
Vijaya
1:54 PM – 2:43 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
6:00 PM – 7:10 PM
Nishita
11:28 PM – 12:15 AM
Auspicious Yogas
- Sarvartha Siddhi Yoga: 5:44 AM – 7:54 PM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
8:24 AM – 10:10 AM
Varjyam · avoid
2:10 AM – 3:57 AM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
9:49 AM – 10:38 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
Vrishabha, Mithuna, Kanya, Vrishchika, Makara, Kumbha
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
5:44 AM–7:54 PM: Ashwini, Krittika, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Purva Bhadrapada, Revati
7:54 PM–5:44 AM: Ashwini, Bharani, Rohini, Ardra, Pushya, Magha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Anuradha, Mula, Purva 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
| 5:44 AM–6:45 AM | Jupiter |
| 6:45 AM–7:46 AM | Mars |
| 7:46 AM–8:48 AM | Sun |
| 8:48 AM–9:49 AM | Venus |
| 9:49 AM–10:50 AM | Mercury |
| 10:50 AM–11:52 AM | Moon |
| 11:52 AM–12:53 PM | Saturn |
| 12:53 PM–1:54 PM | Jupiter |
| 1:54 PM–2:56 PM | Mars |
| 2:56 PM–3:57 PM | Sun |
| 3:57 PM–4:58 PM | Venus |
| 4:58 PM–6:00 PM | Mercury |
night horas
| 6:00 PM–6:58 PM | Moon |
| 6:58 PM–7:57 PM | Saturn |
| 7:57 PM–8:56 PM | Jupiter |
| 8:56 PM–9:55 PM | Mars |
| 9:55 PM–10:54 PM | Sun |
| 10:54 PM–11:53 PM | Venus |
| 11:53 PM–12:51 AM | Mercury |
| 12:51 AM–1:50 AM | Moon |
| 1:50 AM–2:49 AM | Saturn |
| 2:49 AM–3:48 AM | Jupiter |
| 3:48 AM–4:47 AM | Mars |
| 4:47 AM–5:46 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.