Vedic Panchang·Varanasi, India
Vedic Panchang in VaranasiTuesday, 21 July 2026
मङ्गलबार, २०८३ साउन ५Shrawan 5, 2083 BS
Ashadha Shukla Ashtami · 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 Ashtami until 5:17 AM, Wed, Jul 22then Shukla Navami until 7:03 AM, Thu, Jul 23
- Nakshatra
- Chitra until 8:48 PMPada 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Mars · then Swati until 11:03 PM, Wed, Jul 22
- Yoga
- Siddha until 6:24 PMthen Sadhya until 6:41 PM, Wed, Jul 22
- Karana
- Vishti until 4:35 PMBava until 5:17 AM, Wed, Jul 22Balava until 6:06 PM, Wed, Jul 22
- Vara
- Mangalavara (Tuesday) · मङ्गलबारDay lord Mars
New to these terms? The five limbs of time, explained.
Sun & Moon
- Sunrise
- 5:19 AMDay length 13 h 29 min
- Sunset
- 6:49 PMNight length 10 h 31 min
- Moonrise
- 12:01 PM
- Moonset
- 11:20 PM
- Moon sign
- Kanyaenters Tula at 7:54 AM
- Sun sign
- Karka
- Lunar month
- Ashadha (Purnimanta) · Shukla pakshaAmanta: Ashadha
- Ayana
- Dakshinayana
The day at a glance
Good times
- Brahma Muhurta
- 3:55 AM – 4:37 AMthe two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
- Abhijit
- 11:37 AM – 12:31 PMthe victorious midday muhurta
- Vijaya
- 2:19 PM – 3:13 PMthe 11th muhurta of the day
- Nishita
- 11:43 PM – 12:25 AM, Wed, Jul 22the midnight muhurta
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam
- 3:26 PM – 5:07 PM
- Yamaganda
- 8:42 AM – 10:23 AM
- Gulika Kalam
- 12:04 PM – 1:45 PM
Choghadiya
eight parts of the day and of the nightDay
- Rog5:19 AM – 7:00 AM
- Udveg7:00 AM – 8:42 AM
- Char8:42 AM – 10:23 AM
- Labh10:23 AM – 12:04 PM
- Amrit12:04 PM – 1:45 PM
- Kaal1:45 PM – 3:26 PM
- Shubh3:26 PM – 5:07 PM
- Rog5:07 PM – 6:49 PM
Night
- Kaal6:49 PM – 8:07 PM
- Labh8:07 PM – 9:26 PM
- Udveg9:26 PM – 10:45 PM
- Shubh10:45 PM – 12:04 AM, Wed, Jul 22
- Amrit12:04 AM – 1:23 AM, Wed, Jul 22
- Char1:23 AM – 2:42 AM, Wed, Jul 22
- Rog2:42 AM – 4:01 AM, Wed, Jul 22
- Kaal4:01 AM – 5:20 AM, Wed, Jul 22
Amrit, Shubh and Labh are good; Char is neutral (good for travel); Udveg, Rog and Kaal are best avoided.
Hora · planetary hours+
- Mars5:19 AM – 6:27 AM
- Sun6:27 AM – 7:34 AM
- Venus7:34 AM – 8:42 AM
- Mercury8:42 AM – 9:49 AM
- Moon9:49 AM – 10:56 AM
- Saturn10:56 AM – 12:04 PM
- Jupiter12:04 PM – 1:11 PM
- Mars1:11 PM – 2:19 PM
- Sun2:19 PM – 3:26 PM
- Venus3:26 PM – 4:34 PM
- Mercury4:34 PM – 5:41 PM
- Moon5:41 PM – 6:49 PM
- Saturn6:49 PM – 7:41 PM
- Jupiter7:41 PM – 8:34 PM
- Mars8:34 PM – 9:26 PM
- Sun9:26 PM – 10:19 PM
- Venus10:19 PM – 11:12 PM
- Mercury11:12 PM – 12:04 AM, Wed, Jul 22
- Moon12:04 AM – 12:57 AM, Wed, Jul 22
- Saturn12:57 AM – 1:49 AM, Wed, Jul 22
- Jupiter1:49 AM – 2:42 AM, Wed, Jul 22
- Mars2:42 AM – 3:35 AM, Wed, Jul 22
- Sun3:35 AM – 4:27 AM, Wed, Jul 22
- Venus4:27 AM – 5:20 AM, Wed, Jul 22
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- Guru PurnimaWednesday, 29 July
- Hariyali Teejmay varySaturday, 15 August
- Nag Panchamimay varyMonday, 17 August
- Raksha Bandhanmay vary · Janai PurnimaFriday, 28 August
- Gai Jatramay vary · NepalSaturday, 29 August
- Krishna Janmashtami · Smarta; Vaishnava sampradayas may keep the next dayFriday, 4 September
- Ganesh ChaturthiMonday, 14 September
- Hartalika Teej · TeejMonday, 14 September
- Rishi Panchamimay varyTuesday, 15 September
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 21 July 2026 in Varanasi?
- The tithi on 21 July 2026 in Varanasi is Shukla Ashtami until 5:17am on 22 Jul, then Navami until 7:03am on 23 Jul.
- Which nakshatra is it on 21 July 2026?
- The nakshatra on 21 July 2026 is Chitra until 8:48pm, then Swati until 11:03pm on 22 Jul.
- What are the yoga and karana on 21 July 2026?
- Yoga: Siddha until 6:24pm, then Sadhya until 6:41pm on 22 Jul. Karana: Vishti until 4:35pm, then Bava until 5:17am on 22 Jul, then Balava until 6:06pm on 22 Jul.
- What time is sunrise and sunset on 21 July 2026 in Varanasi?
- Sunrise is at 5:19am and sunset at 6:49pm (Asia/Kolkata).
- What is Rahu Kalam on 21 July 2026 in Varanasi?
- Rahu Kalam on 21 July 2026 in Varanasi is from 3:26pm to 5:07pm. Yamaganda is 8:42am to 10:23am and Gulika is 12:04pm to 1:45pm.
- What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 21 July 2026?
- Abhijit Muhurta on 21 July 2026 in Varanasi is from 11:37am to 12:31pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 3:55am to 4:37am.
- What is the Nepali date (Bikram Sambat) on 21 July 2026?
- 21 July 2026 is Shrawan 5, 2083 BS in the Nepali Bikram Sambat calendar.
Calculated for Varanasi, India from the actual positions of the Sun and Moon.