Varanasi Panchang — Saturday, 15 August 2026

Tithi, nakshatra, yoga, karana, sunrise, Rahu kaal, choghadiya and horas for any city and date.

Today

Sun · Moon

Sunrise05:35(almanac 05:31)
Sunset18:29(almanac 18:33)
Moonrise07:55
Moonset20:13
Day length12h 54m
VaraShanivara · Saturn

Rashi

Moon signLeo until 09:34
Sun signCancer

Lunar calendar

Amanta monthShravana
Purnimanta monthShravana
PakshaShukla
RituVarsha
Vikram Samvat2083
Shaka Samvat1948

The five limbs

Tithi
Shukla Tritiyauntil 17:29thenShukla Chaturthiuntil 16:53, 16 Aug
Nakshatra
Uttara Phalguni(lord Sun)until 03:25, 15 AugthenHasta(lord Moon)until 03:50, 16 Aug
Yoga
Shivauntil 07:09thenSiddhauntil 05:21, 15 AugthenSadhyauntil 04:08, 16 Aug
Karana
Taitilauntil 06:03thenGarajauntil 17:29thenVanijauntil 05:05, 15 AugthenVishtiuntil 16:53, 16 Aug

Auspicious and inauspicious times

Abhijit muhurta11:36 – 12:28
Brahma muhurta03:59 – 04:47
Rahu kaal08:48 – 10:25
Yamaganda13:39 – 15:16
Gulika kaal05:35 – 07:12

Choghadiya

Day
Kaal05:35–07:12
Shubh07:12–08:48
Rog08:48–10:25
Udveg10:25–12:02
Chal12:02–13:39
Labh13:39–15:16
Amrit15:16–16:52
Kaal16:52–18:29
Night
Labh18:29–19:52
Udveg19:52–21:16
Shubh21:16–22:39
Amrit22:39–00:02
Chal00:02–01:25
Rog01:25–02:49
Kaal02:49–04:12
Labh04:12–05:35

Good · Neutral · Avoid

Hora (planetary hours)

Saturn05:35–06:39
Jupiter06:39–07:44
Mars07:44–08:48
Sun08:48–09:53
Venus09:53–10:57
Mercury10:57–12:02
Moon12:02–13:07
Saturn13:07–14:11
Jupiter14:11–15:16
Mars15:16–16:20
Sun16:20–17:25
Venus17:25–18:29
Mercury18:29–19:25
Moon19:25–20:20
Saturn20:20–21:16
Jupiter21:16–22:11
Mars22:11–23:07
Sun23:07–00:02
Venus00:02–00:58
Mercury00:58–01:53
Moon01:53–02:49
Saturn02:49–03:44
Jupiter03:44–04:40
Mars04:40–05:35

How this is computed

  • Sunrise and sunset are the centre of the Sun's disc without refraction (the Hindu rising used in Jyotish); the almanac times with the upper limb and refraction are shown alongside.
  • Sidereal positions under the Lahiri (Chitrapaksha) ayanamsa, 24.2289°.
  • The Hindu day runs from sunrise to sunrise and the vara is the weekday of the sunrise. End times are found to the minute from the Swiss Ephemeris.