Panchang for Varanasi
Tuesday, 20 October 2026 · Mangalvar (Tuesday), India — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Varanasi on Tuesday, 20 October 2026: Shukla Navami tithi, Shravana nakshatra, Ashwina maas, Vikram Samvat 2082 (Kalayukta). Sunrise 5:58 AM, sunset 5:26 PM. Rahu Kaal 2:34 PM–4:00 PM.
The five limbs
Tithi
NavamiShukla
until 12:51 PM
Nakshatra
Shravanapada 3
until 6:02 PM
Yoga
Shula
until 12:50 AM
Karana
Kaulava
until 12:51 PM
Vara
Mangalvar(Tuesday)
Sunrise
5:58 AM
Sunset
5:26 PM
Moonrise
1:49 PM
Moonset
1:06 AM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal2:34 PM–4:00 PM
- Yamaganda Kaal8:50 AM–10:16 AM
- Gulika Kaal11:42 AM–1:08 PM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:19 AM – 12:04 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
4:17 AM – 5:07 AM
Pratah Sandhya
4:42 AM – 5:58 AM
Vijaya
1:36 PM – 2:22 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
5:26 PM – 6:41 PM
Nishita
11:16 PM – 12:07 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
6:36 AM – 8:22 AM
Varjyam · avoid
10:20 PM – 12:03 AM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
8:15 AM – 9:01 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
Mesha, Karka, Simha, Vrishchika, Makara, Meena
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
5:58 AM–6:02 PM: Ashwini, Krittika, Mrigashira, Ardra, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Swati, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Shatabhisha, Uttara Bhadrapada
6:02 PM–5:58 AM: Bharani, Rohini, Ardra, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, 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
| 5:58 AM–6:55 AM | Mars |
| 6:55 AM–7:52 AM | Sun |
| 7:52 AM–8:50 AM | Venus |
| 8:50 AM–9:47 AM | Mercury |
| 9:47 AM–10:44 AM | Moon |
| 10:44 AM–11:42 AM | Saturn |
| 11:42 AM–12:39 PM | Jupiter |
| 12:39 PM–1:36 PM | Mars |
| 1:36 PM–2:34 PM | Sun |
| 2:34 PM–3:31 PM | Venus |
| 3:31 PM–4:28 PM | Mercury |
| 4:28 PM–5:26 PM | Moon |
night horas
| 5:26 PM–6:28 PM | Saturn |
| 6:28 PM–7:31 PM | Jupiter |
| 7:31 PM–8:34 PM | Mars |
| 8:34 PM–9:37 PM | Sun |
| 9:37 PM–10:40 PM | Venus |
| 10:40 PM–11:43 PM | Mercury |
| 11:43 PM–12:45 AM | Moon |
| 12:45 AM–1:48 AM | Saturn |
| 1:48 AM–2:51 AM | Jupiter |
| 2:51 AM–3:54 AM | Mars |
| 3:54 AM–4:57 AM | Sun |
| 4:57 AM–6:00 AM | Venus |
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.