Panchang for Varanasi
Thursday, 31 December 2026 in Varanasi: tithi Krishna Ashtami until 12:32, then Krishna Navami; nakshatra Hasta until 16:13, then Chitra. Sunrise 06:43, sunset 17:18. Rahu kaal 13:20 to 14:39.
Panchang
| Weekday (vara) | Thursday |
|---|---|
| Tithi | Krishna Ashtami until 12:32 Krishna Navami until 13:10 (next day) |
| Nakshatra | Hasta until 16:13 Chitra until 17:29 (next day) |
| Yoga | Shobhana until 12:26 Atiganda until 11:43 (next day) |
| Karana | Kaulava until 12:32 Taitila until 00:46 (next day) Gara until 13:10 (next day) |
| Month (amanta / purnimanta) | Margashirsha / Pausha |
| Samvat | Vikram 2083 · Shaka 1948 · Parabhava |
| Moon sign | Kanya (Virgo) until 04:47 (next day) Tula (Libra) until 15:00 (next day) |
| Sun sign | Dhanu (Sagittarius) |
| Sunrise / sunset | 06:43 / 17:18 |
| Moonrise / moonset | 00:01 / 11:49 |
Good and bad times
| Rahu kaal | 13:20 – 14:39 |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 06:43 – 08:02 |
| Gulika kaal | 09:22 – 10:41 |
| Abhijit muhurat | 11:39 – 12:22 |
| Brahma muhurat | 04:55 – 05:49 |
| Amrit kaal | 10:04 – 11:42 |
| Durmuhurta | 10:15 – 10:57 14:29 – 15:11 |
| Varjyam | 00:39 (next day) – 02:20 (next day) |
Day choghadiya
| Choghadiya | Time | Good for |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 06:43 – 08:02 | Good |
| Rog | 08:02 – 09:22 | Avoid |
| Udveg | 09:22 – 10:41 | Avoid |
| Char | 10:41 – 12:00 | Neutral (travel) |
| Labh | 12:00 – 13:20 | Good |
| Amrit | 13:20 – 14:39 | Good |
| Kaal | 14:39 – 15:59 | Avoid |
| Shubh | 15:59 – 17:18 | Good |
More from the panchang
| Disha shool | South Tradition avoids starting a journey towards the South on Thursday. If it cannot wait, many families eat a little curd before leaving. |
|---|---|
| Anandadi yoga | Rakshasa until 16:13 Chara |
| Chandrabalam (Moon signs) | Mesha (Aries), Karka (Cancer), Kanya (Virgo), Vrishchika (Scorpio), Dhanu (Sagittarius), Meena (Pisces) |
| Tarabalam (birth stars) | Ashwini, Krittika, Mrigashira, Ardra, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Swati, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Shatabhisha, Uttara Bhadrapada |
| Chandrashtama | Kumbha (Aquarius) |
| Season · ayana | Hemanta (pre-winter) · Uttarayana |
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Questions people ask
What is the tithi today in Varanasi?
Krishna Ashtami until 12:32, then Krishna Navami.
What time is sunrise today in Varanasi?
06:43.
When is Rahu kaal today in Varanasi?
13:20 – 14:39.
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Updated: 2026-10-22 · Calculated for the place shown, with Lahiri ayanamsha. How we calculate