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Vedic Panchang in VaranasiSunday, 15 March 2026

आइतबार, २०८२ चैत १Chaitra 1, 2082 BS

Chaitra Krishna Ekadashi · Vikram Samvat 2082 · Shaka 1947

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All times are local to Varanasi, India: Asia/Kolkata (GMT+5:30).

Today

  • Meena Sankranti

Festival days are worked out from the tithi for this place. They can fall a day apart between regions, traditions and countries. Public holidays are set by each country’s own authority, so please confirm with your local calendar.

Pancha Anga · the five limbs

Tithi
Krishna Ekadashi until 9:16 AM
then Krishna Dwadashi until 9:41 AM, Mon, Mar 16
Nakshatra
Shravana until 5:56 AM, Mon, Mar 16
Pada 1 → 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Moon · then Dhanishtha until 6:22 AM, Tue, Mar 17
Yoga
Parigha until 10:25 AM
then Shiva until 9:36 AM, Mon, Mar 16
Karana
Balava until 9:16 AMKaulava until 9:34 PMTaitila until 9:41 AM, Mon, Mar 16
Vara
Ravivara (Sunday) · आइतबार
Day lord Sun

New to these terms? The five limbs of time, explained.

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
6:07 AM
Day length 11 h 59 min
Sunset
6:06 PM
Night length 12 h 00 min
Moonrise
3:40 AM
Moonset
2:35 PM
Moon sign
Makara
Sun sign
Meena
Lunar month
Chaitra (Purnimanta) · Krishna paksha
Amanta: Phalguna
Ayana
Uttarayana

The day at a glance

☀ 6:07 AM12:07 PM midday6:06 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
4:31 AM – 5:19 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:43 AM – 12:31 PM
the victorious midday muhurta
Vijaya
2:07 PM – 2:55 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:42 PM – 12:30 AM, Mon, Mar 16
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
4:36 PM – 6:06 PM
Yamaganda
12:07 PM – 1:37 PM
Gulika Kalam
3:07 PM – 4:36 PM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Udveg6:07 AM – 7:37 AM
  • Char7:37 AM – 9:07 AM
  • Labh9:07 AM – 10:37 AM
  • Amrit10:37 AM – 12:07 PM
  • Kaal12:07 PM – 1:37 PM
  • Shubh1:37 PM – 3:07 PM
  • Rog3:07 PM – 4:36 PM
  • Udveg4:36 PM – 6:06 PM

Night

  • Shubh6:06 PM – 7:36 PM
  • Amrit7:36 PM – 9:06 PM
  • Char9:06 PM – 10:36 PM
  • Rog10:36 PM – 12:06 AM, Mon, Mar 16
  • Kaal12:06 AM – 1:36 AM, Mon, Mar 16
  • Labh1:36 AM – 3:06 AM, Mon, Mar 16
  • Udveg3:06 AM – 4:36 AM, Mon, Mar 16
  • Shubh4:36 AM – 6:06 AM, Mon, Mar 16

Amrit, Shubh and Labh are good; Char is neutral (good for travel); Udveg, Rog and Kaal are best avoided.

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Sun6:07 AM – 7:07 AM
  • Venus7:07 AM – 8:07 AM
  • Mercury8:07 AM – 9:07 AM
  • Moon9:07 AM – 10:07 AM
  • Saturn10:07 AM – 11:07 AM
  • Jupiter11:07 AM – 12:07 PM
  • Mars12:07 PM – 1:07 PM
  • Sun1:07 PM – 2:07 PM
  • Venus2:07 PM – 3:07 PM
  • Mercury3:07 PM – 4:06 PM
  • Moon4:06 PM – 5:06 PM
  • Saturn5:06 PM – 6:06 PM
  • Jupiter6:06 PM – 7:06 PM
  • Mars7:06 PM – 8:06 PM
  • Sun8:06 PM – 9:06 PM
  • Venus9:06 PM – 10:06 PM
  • Mercury10:06 PM – 11:06 PM
  • Moon11:06 PM – 12:06 AM, Mon, Mar 16
  • Saturn12:06 AM – 1:06 AM, Mon, Mar 16
  • Jupiter1:06 AM – 2:06 AM, Mon, Mar 16
  • Mars2:06 AM – 3:06 AM, Mon, Mar 16
  • Sun3:06 AM – 4:06 AM, Mon, Mar 16
  • Venus4:06 AM – 5:06 AM, Mon, Mar 16
  • Mercury5:06 AM – 6:06 AM, Mon, Mar 16

March 2026

Falgun 2082 – Chaitra 2082 BS

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Tue
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1१७Trayodashi2१८Chaturdashi3१९🌕 Purnima4२०Pratipada5२१Dwitiya6२२Tritiya7२३Chaturthi8२४Panchami9२५Shashthi10२६Saptami11२७Ashtami12२८Navami13२९Navami14३०Dashami15१Ekadashi16२Dwadashi17३Trayodashi18४Chaturdashi19५🌑 Amavasya20६Dwitiya21७Tritiya22८Chaturthi23९Panchami24१०Shashthi25११Saptami26१२Ashtami27१३Navami28१४Dashami29१५Ekadashi30१६Dwadashi31१७Trayodashi

Tithi at sunrise. Small numbers are the Nepali (BS) date. Tap a day for its full panchang. Festival days are worked out from the tithi for this place and can differ by a day between regions and traditions.

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Festival days are worked out from the tithi for this place. They can fall a day apart between regions, traditions and countries, most often for those marked “may vary”. Public holidays are set by each country’s own authority, so please confirm with your local calendar.

All festival dates for 2026 →

Panchang questions answered for Varanasi

What is the tithi on 15 March 2026 in Varanasi?
The tithi on 15 March 2026 in Varanasi is Krishna Ekadashi until 9:16am, then Dwadashi until 9:41am on 16 Mar.
Which nakshatra is it on 15 March 2026?
The nakshatra on 15 March 2026 is Shravana until 5:56am on 16 Mar, then Dhanishtha until 6:22am on 17 Mar.
What are the yoga and karana on 15 March 2026?
Yoga: Parigha until 10:25am, then Shiva until 9:36am on 16 Mar. Karana: Balava until 9:16am, then Kaulava until 9:34pm, then Taitila until 9:41am on 16 Mar.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 15 March 2026 in Varanasi?
Sunrise is at 6:07am and sunset at 6:06pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 15 March 2026 in Varanasi?
Rahu Kalam on 15 March 2026 in Varanasi is from 4:36pm to 6:06pm. Yamaganda is 12:07pm to 1:37pm and Gulika is 3:07pm to 4:36pm.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 15 March 2026?
Abhijit Muhurta on 15 March 2026 in Varanasi is from 11:43am to 12:31pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:31am to 5:19am.
What is the Nepali date (Bikram Sambat) on 15 March 2026?
15 March 2026 is Chaitra 1, 2082 BS in the Nepali Bikram Sambat calendar.
Which festival or vrat is it on 15 March 2026?
Meena Sankranti. Festival days are worked out from the tithi for this place and can differ by a day between regions, traditions and countries, so confirm with your local calendar.

Calculated for Varanasi, India from the actual positions of the Sun and Moon.