Vedic Panchang·Varanasi, India

Vedic Panchang in VaranasiSaturday, 9 May 2026

शनिबार, २०८३ बैशाख २६Baisakh 26, 2083 BS

Jyeshtha Krishna Saptami · 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 Saptami until 2:03 PM
then Krishna Ashtami until 3:06 PM, Sun, May 10
Nakshatra
Shravana until 11:24 PM
Pada 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Moon · then Dhanishtha until 12:49 AM, Mon, May 11
Yoga
Shukla until 2:35 AM, Sun, May 10
then Brahma until 2:08 AM, Mon, May 11
Karana
Bava until 2:03 PMBalava until 2:40 AM, Sun, May 10Kaulava until 3:06 PM, Sun, May 10
Vara
Shanivara (Saturday) · शनिबार
Day lord Saturn

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
5:16 AM
Day length 13 h 16 min
Sunset
6:32 PM
Night length 10 h 44 min
Moonrise
12:09 AM
Moonset
11:08 AM
Moon sign
Makara
Sun sign
Mesha
Lunar month
Jyeshtha (Purnimanta) · Krishna paksha
Amanta: Vaisakha
Ayana
Uttarayana

The day at a glance

☀ 5:16 AM11:54 AM midday6:32 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
3:50 AM – 4:33 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:28 AM – 12:21 PM
the victorious midday muhurta
Vijaya
2:07 PM – 3:00 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:32 PM – 12:15 AM, Sun, May 10
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
8:35 AM – 10:15 AM
Yamaganda
1:34 PM – 3:13 PM
Gulika Kalam
5:16 AM – 6:56 AM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Kaal5:16 AM – 6:56 AM
  • Shubh6:56 AM – 8:35 AM
  • Rog8:35 AM – 10:15 AM
  • Udveg10:15 AM – 11:54 AM
  • Char11:54 AM – 1:34 PM
  • Labh1:34 PM – 3:13 PM
  • Amrit3:13 PM – 4:53 PM
  • Kaal4:53 PM – 6:32 PM

Night

  • Labh6:32 PM – 7:53 PM
  • Udveg7:53 PM – 9:13 PM
  • Shubh9:13 PM – 10:33 PM
  • Amrit10:33 PM – 11:54 PM
  • Char11:54 PM – 1:14 AM, Sun, May 10
  • Rog1:14 AM – 2:35 AM, Sun, May 10
  • Kaal2:35 AM – 3:55 AM, Sun, May 10
  • Labh3:55 AM – 5:16 AM, Sun, May 10

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Saturn5:16 AM – 6:23 AM
  • Jupiter6:23 AM – 7:29 AM
  • Mars7:29 AM – 8:35 AM
  • Sun8:35 AM – 9:42 AM
  • Venus9:42 AM – 10:48 AM
  • Mercury10:48 AM – 11:54 AM
  • Moon11:54 AM – 1:01 PM
  • Saturn1:01 PM – 2:07 PM
  • Jupiter2:07 PM – 3:13 PM
  • Mars3:13 PM – 4:19 PM
  • Sun4:19 PM – 5:26 PM
  • Venus5:26 PM – 6:32 PM
  • Mercury6:32 PM – 7:26 PM
  • Moon7:26 PM – 8:19 PM
  • Saturn8:19 PM – 9:13 PM
  • Jupiter9:13 PM – 10:07 PM
  • Mars10:07 PM – 11:00 PM
  • Sun11:00 PM – 11:54 PM
  • Venus11:54 PM – 12:48 AM, Sun, May 10
  • Mercury12:48 AM – 1:41 AM, Sun, May 10
  • Moon1:41 AM – 2:35 AM, Sun, May 10
  • Saturn2:35 AM – 3:28 AM, Sun, May 10
  • Jupiter3:28 AM – 4:22 AM, Sun, May 10
  • Mars4:22 AM – 5:16 AM, Sun, May 10

May 2026

Baisakh 2083 – Jestha 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
  • 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 9 May 2026 in Varanasi?
The tithi on 9 May 2026 in Varanasi is Krishna Saptami until 2:03pm, then Ashtami until 3:06pm on 10 May.
Which nakshatra is it on 9 May 2026?
The nakshatra on 9 May 2026 is Shravana until 11:24pm, then Dhanishtha until 12:49am on 11 May.
What are the yoga and karana on 9 May 2026?
Yoga: Shukla until 2:35am on 10 May, then Brahma until 2:08am on 11 May. Karana: Bava until 2:03pm, then Balava until 2:40am on 10 May, then Kaulava until 3:06pm on 10 May.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 9 May 2026 in Varanasi?
Sunrise is at 5:16am and sunset at 6:32pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 9 May 2026 in Varanasi?
Rahu Kalam on 9 May 2026 in Varanasi is from 8:35am to 10:15am. Yamaganda is 1:34pm to 3:13pm and Gulika is 5:16am to 6:56am.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 9 May 2026?
Abhijit Muhurta on 9 May 2026 in Varanasi is from 11:28am to 12:21pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 3:50am to 4:33am.
What is the Nepali date (Bikram Sambat) on 9 May 2026?
9 May 2026 is Baisakh 26, 2083 BS in the Nepali Bikram Sambat calendar.

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