Vedic Panchang·Varanasi, India
Vedic Panchang in VaranasiSunday, 5 April 2026
आइतबार, २०८२ चैत २२Chaitra 22, 2082 BS
Vaisakha Krishna Tritiya · Vikram Samvat 2083 · Shaka 1948
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Waning Moon
All times are local to Varanasi, India: Asia/Kolkata (GMT+5:30).
Pancha Anga · the five limbs
- Tithi
- Krishna Tritiya until 12:00 PMthen Krishna Chaturthi until 2:11 PM, Mon, Apr 6
- Nakshatra
- Vishakha until 12:07 AM, Mon, Apr 6Pada 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Jupiter · then Anuradha until 2:56 AM, Tue, Apr 7
- Yoga
- Vajra until 2:43 PMthen Siddhi until 3:24 PM, Mon, Apr 6
- Karana
- Vishti until 12:00 PMBava until 1:03 AM, Mon, Apr 6Balava until 2:11 PM, Mon, Apr 6
- Vara
- Ravivara (Sunday) · आइतबारDay lord Sun
New to these terms? The five limbs of time, explained.
Sun & Moon
- Sunrise
- 5:45 AMDay length 12 h 30 min
- Sunset
- 6:16 PMNight length 11 h 29 min
- Moonrise
- 9:22 PM
- Moonset
- 7:20 AM
- Moon sign
- Tulaenters Vrischika at 5:27 PM
- Sun sign
- Meena
- Lunar month
- Vaisakha (Purnimanta) · Krishna pakshaAmanta: Chaitra
- Ayana
- Uttarayana
The day at a glance
Good times
- Brahma Muhurta
- 4:13 AM – 4:59 AMthe two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
- Abhijit
- 11:36 AM – 12:26 PMthe victorious midday muhurta
- Vijaya
- 2:06 PM – 2:56 PMthe 11th muhurta of the day
- Nishita
- 11:37 PM – 12:23 AM, Mon, Apr 6the midnight muhurta
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam
- 4:42 PM – 6:16 PM
- Yamaganda
- 12:01 PM – 1:34 PM
- Gulika Kalam
- 3:08 PM – 4:42 PM
Choghadiya
eight parts of the day and of the nightDay
- Udveg5:45 AM – 7:19 AM
- Char7:19 AM – 8:53 AM
- Labh8:53 AM – 10:27 AM
- Amrit10:27 AM – 12:01 PM
- Kaal12:01 PM – 1:34 PM
- Shubh1:34 PM – 3:08 PM
- Rog3:08 PM – 4:42 PM
- Udveg4:42 PM – 6:16 PM
Night
- Shubh6:16 PM – 7:42 PM
- Amrit7:42 PM – 9:08 PM
- Char9:08 PM – 10:34 PM
- Rog10:34 PM – 12:00 AM, Mon, Apr 6
- Kaal12:00 AM – 1:26 AM, Mon, Apr 6
- Labh1:26 AM – 2:52 AM, Mon, Apr 6
- Udveg2:52 AM – 4:18 AM, Mon, Apr 6
- Shubh4:18 AM – 5:44 AM, Mon, Apr 6
Amrit, Shubh and Labh are good; Char is neutral (good for travel); Udveg, Rog and Kaal are best avoided.
Hora · planetary hours+
- Sun5:45 AM – 6:48 AM
- Venus6:48 AM – 7:50 AM
- Mercury7:50 AM – 8:53 AM
- Moon8:53 AM – 9:55 AM
- Saturn9:55 AM – 10:58 AM
- Jupiter10:58 AM – 12:01 PM
- Mars12:01 PM – 1:03 PM
- Sun1:03 PM – 2:06 PM
- Venus2:06 PM – 3:08 PM
- Mercury3:08 PM – 4:11 PM
- Moon4:11 PM – 5:13 PM
- Saturn5:13 PM – 6:16 PM
- Jupiter6:16 PM – 7:13 PM
- Mars7:13 PM – 8:10 PM
- Sun8:10 PM – 9:08 PM
- Venus9:08 PM – 10:05 PM
- Mercury10:05 PM – 11:03 PM
- Moon11:03 PM – 12:00 AM, Mon, Apr 6
- Saturn12:00 AM – 12:57 AM, Mon, Apr 6
- Jupiter12:57 AM – 1:55 AM, Mon, Apr 6
- Mars1:55 AM – 2:52 AM, Mon, Apr 6
- Sun2:52 AM – 3:50 AM, Mon, Apr 6
- Venus3:50 AM – 4:47 AM, Mon, Apr 6
- Mercury4:47 AM – 5:44 AM, Mon, Apr 6
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.
Coming up
next 60 days, for Varanasi- Nepali New Year 2083 · Baisakh 1 (Nepal)Tuesday, 14 April
- Akshaya TritiyaSunday, 19 April
- Buddha Purnima · Buddha JayantiFriday, 1 May
- Vat Savitri Vratmay vary · Amavasya tradition; kept on Purnima in western IndiaSaturday, 16 May
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 5 April 2026 in Varanasi?
- The tithi on 5 April 2026 in Varanasi is Krishna Tritiya until 12:00pm, then Chaturthi until 2:11pm on 6 Apr.
- Which nakshatra is it on 5 April 2026?
- The nakshatra on 5 April 2026 is Vishakha until 12:07am on 6 Apr, then Anuradha until 2:56am on 7 Apr.
- What are the yoga and karana on 5 April 2026?
- Yoga: Vajra until 2:43pm, then Siddhi until 3:24pm on 6 Apr. Karana: Vishti until 12:00pm, then Bava until 1:03am on 6 Apr, then Balava until 2:11pm on 6 Apr.
- What time is sunrise and sunset on 5 April 2026 in Varanasi?
- Sunrise is at 5:45am and sunset at 6:16pm (Asia/Kolkata).
- What is Rahu Kalam on 5 April 2026 in Varanasi?
- Rahu Kalam on 5 April 2026 in Varanasi is from 4:42pm to 6:16pm. Yamaganda is 12:01pm to 1:34pm and Gulika is 3:08pm to 4:42pm.
- What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 5 April 2026?
- Abhijit Muhurta on 5 April 2026 in Varanasi is from 11:36am to 12:26pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:13am to 4:59am.
- What is the Nepali date (Bikram Sambat) on 5 April 2026?
- 5 April 2026 is Chaitra 22, 2082 BS in the Nepali Bikram Sambat calendar.
Calculated for Varanasi, India from the actual positions of the Sun and Moon.