Panchang for Varanasi
Thursday, 8 October 2026 · Guruvar (Thursday), India — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Varanasi on Thursday, 8 October 2026: Krishna Trayodashi tithi, Purva Phalguni nakshatra, Bhadrapada maas, Vikram Samvat 2082 (Kalayukta). Sunrise 5:53 AM, sunset 5:37 PM. Rahu Kaal 1:13 PM–2:41 PM.
The five limbs
Tithi
TrayodashiKrishna
until 10:16 PM
Nakshatra
Purva Phalgunipada 2
until 9:20 PM
Yoga
Shukla
until 12:58 AM
Karana
Gara
until 10:44 AM
Vara
Guruvar(Thursday)
Sunrise
5:53 AM
Sunset
5:37 PM
Moonrise
3:27 AM
Moonset
4:08 PM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal1:13 PM–2:41 PM
- Yamaganda Kaal5:53 AM–7:21 AM
- Gulika Kaal8:49 AM–10:17 AM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:21 AM – 12:08 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
4:14 AM – 5:03 AM
Pratah Sandhya
4:39 AM – 5:53 AM
Vijaya
1:42 PM – 2:29 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
5:37 PM – 6:50 PM
Nishita
11:20 PM – 12:09 AM
Bhadra · avoid
10:16 PM – 5:53 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
3:02 PM – 4:36 PM
Varjyam · avoid
4:32 AM – 6:08 AM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
9:47 AM – 10:34 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
5:53 AM–3:18 AM: Mithuna, Simha, Tula, Vrishchika, Kumbha, Meena
3:18 AM–5:53 AM: Mesha, Karka, Kanya, Vrishchika, Dhanu, Meena
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
5:53 AM–9:20 PM: Ashwini, Krittika, Rohini, Ardra, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, Uttara Bhadrapada
9:20 PM–5:53 AM: Bharani, Rohini, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Chitra, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Dhanishta, Purva Bhadrapada, Revati
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
| 5:53 AM–6:51 AM | Jupiter |
| 6:51 AM–7:50 AM | Mars |
| 7:50 AM–8:49 AM | Sun |
| 8:49 AM–9:47 AM | Venus |
| 9:47 AM–10:46 AM | Mercury |
| 10:46 AM–11:45 AM | Moon |
| 11:45 AM–12:43 PM | Saturn |
| 12:43 PM–1:42 PM | Jupiter |
| 1:42 PM–2:41 PM | Mars |
| 2:41 PM–3:39 PM | Sun |
| 3:39 PM–4:38 PM | Venus |
| 4:38 PM–5:37 PM | Mercury |
night horas
| 5:37 PM–6:38 PM | Moon |
| 6:38 PM–7:39 PM | Saturn |
| 7:39 PM–8:41 PM | Jupiter |
| 8:41 PM–9:42 PM | Mars |
| 9:42 PM–10:43 PM | Sun |
| 10:43 PM–11:45 PM | Venus |
| 11:45 PM–12:46 AM | Mercury |
| 12:46 AM–1:47 AM | Moon |
| 1:47 AM–2:49 AM | Saturn |
| 2:49 AM–3:50 AM | Jupiter |
| 3:50 AM–4:51 AM | Mars |
| 4:51 AM–5:53 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.