Vedic Panchang·Varanasi, India

Vedic Panchang in VaranasiTuesday, 28 April 2026

मङ्गलबार, २०८३ बैशाख १५Baisakh 15, 2083 BS

Vaisakha Shukla Dwadashi · Vikram Samvat 2083 · Shaka 1948

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Waxing Moon

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

Pancha Anga · the five limbs

Tithi
Shukla Dwadashi until 6:52 PM
then Shukla Trayodashi until 7:52 PM, Wed, Apr 29
Nakshatra
Uttara Phalguni until 10:36 PM
Pada 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Sun · then Hasta until 12:16 AM, Thu, Apr 30
Yoga
Vyaghata until 9:04 PM
then Harshana until 8:51 PM, Wed, Apr 29
Karana
Bava until 6:31 AMBalava until 6:52 PMKaulava until 7:19 AM, Wed, Apr 29
Vara
Mangalavara (Tuesday) · मङ्गलबार
Day lord Mars

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
5:24 AM
Day length 13 h 02 min
Sunset
6:27 PM
Night length 10 h 57 min
Moonrise
3:35 PM
Moonset
3:11 AM
Moon sign
Kanya
Sun sign
Mesha
Lunar month
Vaisakha (Purnimanta) · Shukla paksha
Amanta: Vaisakha
Ayana
Uttarayana

The day at a glance

☀ 5:24 AM11:55 AM midday6:27 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
3:56 AM – 4:40 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:29 AM – 12:21 PM
the victorious midday muhurta
Vijaya
2:06 PM – 2:58 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:33 PM – 12:17 AM, Wed, Apr 29
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
3:11 PM – 4:49 PM
Yamaganda
8:40 AM – 10:17 AM
Gulika Kalam
11:55 AM – 1:33 PM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Rog5:24 AM – 7:02 AM
  • Udveg7:02 AM – 8:40 AM
  • Char8:40 AM – 10:17 AM
  • Labh10:17 AM – 11:55 AM
  • Amrit11:55 AM – 1:33 PM
  • Kaal1:33 PM – 3:11 PM
  • Shubh3:11 PM – 4:49 PM
  • Rog4:49 PM – 6:27 PM

Night

  • Kaal6:27 PM – 7:49 PM
  • Labh7:49 PM – 9:11 PM
  • Udveg9:11 PM – 10:33 PM
  • Shubh10:33 PM – 11:55 PM
  • Amrit11:55 PM – 1:17 AM, Wed, Apr 29
  • Char1:17 AM – 2:39 AM, Wed, Apr 29
  • Rog2:39 AM – 4:01 AM, Wed, Apr 29
  • Kaal4:01 AM – 5:23 AM, Wed, Apr 29

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Mars5:24 AM – 6:29 AM
  • Sun6:29 AM – 7:34 AM
  • Venus7:34 AM – 8:40 AM
  • Mercury8:40 AM – 9:45 AM
  • Moon9:45 AM – 10:50 AM
  • Saturn10:50 AM – 11:55 AM
  • Jupiter11:55 AM – 1:00 PM
  • Mars1:00 PM – 2:06 PM
  • Sun2:06 PM – 3:11 PM
  • Venus3:11 PM – 4:16 PM
  • Mercury4:16 PM – 5:21 PM
  • Moon5:21 PM – 6:27 PM
  • Saturn6:27 PM – 7:21 PM
  • Jupiter7:21 PM – 8:16 PM
  • Mars8:16 PM – 9:11 PM
  • Sun9:11 PM – 10:05 PM
  • Venus10:05 PM – 11:00 PM
  • Mercury11:00 PM – 11:55 PM
  • Moon11:55 PM – 12:50 AM, Wed, Apr 29
  • Saturn12:50 AM – 1:44 AM, Wed, Apr 29
  • Jupiter1:44 AM – 2:39 AM, Wed, Apr 29
  • Mars2:39 AM – 3:34 AM, Wed, Apr 29
  • Sun3:34 AM – 4:29 AM, Wed, Apr 29
  • Venus4:29 AM – 5:23 AM, Wed, Apr 29

April 2026

Chaitra 2082 – Baisakh 2083 BS

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

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 28 April 2026 in Varanasi?
The tithi on 28 April 2026 in Varanasi is Shukla Dwadashi until 6:52pm, then Trayodashi until 7:52pm on 29 Apr.
Which nakshatra is it on 28 April 2026?
The nakshatra on 28 April 2026 is Uttara Phalguni until 10:36pm, then Hasta until 12:16am on 30 Apr.
What are the yoga and karana on 28 April 2026?
Yoga: Vyaghata until 9:04pm, then Harshana until 8:51pm on 29 Apr. Karana: Bava until 6:31am, then Balava until 6:52pm, then Kaulava until 7:19am on 29 Apr.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 28 April 2026 in Varanasi?
Sunrise is at 5:24am and sunset at 6:27pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 28 April 2026 in Varanasi?
Rahu Kalam on 28 April 2026 in Varanasi is from 3:11pm to 4:49pm. Yamaganda is 8:40am to 10:17am and Gulika is 11:55am to 1:33pm.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 28 April 2026?
Abhijit Muhurta on 28 April 2026 in Varanasi is from 11:29am to 12:21pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 3:56am to 4:40am.
What is the Nepali date (Bikram Sambat) on 28 April 2026?
28 April 2026 is Baisakh 15, 2083 BS in the Nepali Bikram Sambat calendar.

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