Panchang for Varanasi
Friday, 2 October 2026 · Shukravar (Friday), India — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Varanasi on Friday, 2 October 2026: Krishna Shashthi tithi, Mrigashira nakshatra, Bhadrapada maas, Vikram Samvat 2082 (Kalayukta). Sunrise 5:51 AM, sunset 5:45 PM. Rahu Kaal 10:19 AM–11:48 AM.
The five limbs
Tithi
ShashthiKrishna
until 10:16 AM
Nakshatra
Mrigashirapada 1
until 2:55 AM
Yoga
Vyatipata
until 6:17 PM
Karana
Vanija
until 10:16 AM
Vara
Shukravar(Friday)
Sunrise
5:51 AM
Sunset
5:45 PM
Moonrise
10:06 PM
Moonset
12:35 PM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal10:19 AM–11:48 AM
- Yamaganda Kaal2:47 PM–4:16 PM
- Gulika Kaal7:20 AM–8:50 AM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:24 AM – 12:12 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
4:14 AM – 5:03 AM
Pratah Sandhya
4:38 AM – 5:51 AM
Vijaya
1:47 PM – 2:35 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
5:45 PM – 6:58 PM
Nishita
11:24 PM – 12:12 AM
Bhadra · avoid
10:16 AM – 9:07 PM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
5:57 AM – 7:27 AM
6:41 PM – 8:11 PM
Varjyam · avoid
9:42 AM – 11:12 AM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
8:14 AM – 9:01 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
5:51 AM–3:41 PM: Vrishabha, Karka, Simha, Vrishchika, Dhanu, Meena
3:41 PM–5:51 AM: Mesha, Mithuna, Simha, Kanya, Dhanu, Makara
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
5:51 AM–2:55 AM: Bharani, Rohini, Ardra, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, Purva Bhadrapada, Revati
2:55 AM–5:51 AM: Ashwini, Krittika, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Vishakha, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Purva Bhadrapada, 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
| 5:51 AM–6:51 AM | Venus |
| 6:51 AM–7:50 AM | Mercury |
| 7:50 AM–8:50 AM | Moon |
| 8:50 AM–9:49 AM | Saturn |
| 9:49 AM–10:49 AM | Jupiter |
| 10:49 AM–11:48 AM | Mars |
| 11:48 AM–12:48 PM | Sun |
| 12:48 PM–1:47 PM | Venus |
| 1:47 PM–2:47 PM | Mercury |
| 2:47 PM–3:46 PM | Moon |
| 3:46 PM–4:46 PM | Saturn |
| 4:46 PM–5:45 PM | Jupiter |
night horas
| 5:45 PM–6:46 PM | Mars |
| 6:46 PM–7:46 PM | Sun |
| 7:46 PM–8:47 PM | Venus |
| 8:47 PM–9:47 PM | Mercury |
| 9:47 PM–10:48 PM | Moon |
| 10:48 PM–11:48 PM | Saturn |
| 11:48 PM–12:49 AM | Jupiter |
| 12:49 AM–1:49 AM | Mars |
| 1:49 AM–2:50 AM | Sun |
| 2:50 AM–3:50 AM | Venus |
| 3:50 AM–4:51 AM | Mercury |
| 4:51 AM–5:51 AM | Moon |
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.