Panchang for Varanasi
Saturday, 26 December 2026 · Shanivar (Saturday), India — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Varanasi on Saturday, 26 December 2026: Krishna Tritiya tithi, Pushya nakshatra, Margashirsha maas, Vikram Samvat 2082 (Kalayukta). Sunrise 6:42 AM, sunset 5:16 PM. Rahu Kaal 9:21 AM–10:40 AM.
The five limbs
Tithi
TritiyaKrishna
until 8:06 PM
Nakshatra
Pushyapada 2
until 8:13 PM
Yoga
Vaidhriti
until 12:22 AM
Karana
Vanija
until 9:43 AM
Vara
Shanivar(Saturday)
Sunrise
6:42 AM
Sunset
5:16 PM
Moonrise
7:55 PM
Moonset
9:30 AM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal9:21 AM–10:40 AM
- Yamaganda Kaal1:18 PM–2:37 PM
- Gulika Kaal6:42 AM–8:01 AM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:38 AM – 12:20 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
4:55 AM – 5:48 AM
Pratah Sandhya
5:21 AM – 6:42 AM
Vijaya
1:45 PM – 2:27 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
5:16 PM – 6:37 PM
Nishita
11:32 PM – 12:26 AM
Bhadra · avoid
9:43 AM – 8:06 PM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
2:31 PM – 3:56 PM
Varjyam · avoid
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Dur Muhurtam · avoid
6:42 AM – 7:24 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
Vrishabha, Karka, Kanya, Tula, Makara, Kumbha
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
6:42 AM–8:13 PM: Ashwini, Krittika, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Purva Bhadrapada, Revati
8:13 PM–6:42 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
| 6:42 AM–7:35 AM | Saturn |
| 7:35 AM–8:28 AM | Jupiter |
| 8:28 AM–9:21 AM | Mars |
| 9:21 AM–10:13 AM | Sun |
| 10:13 AM–11:06 AM | Venus |
| 11:06 AM–11:59 AM | Mercury |
| 11:59 AM–12:52 PM | Moon |
| 12:52 PM–1:45 PM | Saturn |
| 1:45 PM–2:37 PM | Jupiter |
| 2:37 PM–3:30 PM | Mars |
| 3:30 PM–4:23 PM | Sun |
| 4:23 PM–5:16 PM | Venus |
night horas
| 5:16 PM–6:23 PM | Mercury |
| 6:23 PM–7:30 PM | Moon |
| 7:30 PM–8:38 PM | Saturn |
| 8:38 PM–9:45 PM | Jupiter |
| 9:45 PM–10:52 PM | Mars |
| 10:52 PM–11:59 PM | Sun |
| 11:59 PM–1:06 AM | Venus |
| 1:06 AM–2:14 AM | Mercury |
| 2:14 AM–3:21 AM | Moon |
| 3:21 AM–4:28 AM | Saturn |
| 4:28 AM–5:35 AM | Jupiter |
| 5:35 AM–6:43 AM | Mars |
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.