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Vedic Panchang·Varanasi, India

Vedic Panchang in VaranasiMonday, 16 November 2026

सोमबार, २०८३ कात्तिक ३०Kartik 30, 2083 BS

Kartika Shukla Saptami · Vikram Samvat 2083 · Shaka 1948

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

Today

  • Vrischika 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.

The Sun enters Vrischika at 7:39 PM.

Pancha Anga · the five limbs

Tithi
Shukla Saptami until 4:20 AM, Tue, Nov 17
then Shukla Ashtami until 6:05 AM, Wed, Nov 18
Nakshatra
Shravana until 2:16 AM, Tue, Nov 17
Pada 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Moon · then Dhanishtha until 4:34 AM, Wed, Nov 18
Yoga
Ganda until 7:15 AM
then Vriddhi until 7:53 AM, Tue, Nov 17
Karana
Garaja until 3:14 PMVanija until 4:20 AM, Tue, Nov 17Vishti until 5:17 PM, Tue, Nov 17
Vara
Somavara (Monday) · सोमबार
Day lord Moon

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
6:15 AM
Day length 10 h 54 min
Sunset
5:09 PM
Night length 13 h 07 min
Moonrise
11:47 AM
Moonset
10:55 PM
Moon sign
Makara
Sun sign
Tula
Lunar month
Kartika (Purnimanta) · Shukla paksha
Amanta: Kartika
Ayana
Dakshinayana

The day at a glance

☀ 6:15 AM11:42 AM midday5:09 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
4:30 AM – 5:23 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:20 AM – 12:04 PM
the victorious midday muhurta
Vijaya
1:31 PM – 2:15 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:16 PM – 12:09 AM, Tue, Nov 17
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
7:37 AM – 8:59 AM
Yamaganda
10:20 AM – 11:42 AM
Gulika Kalam
1:04 PM – 2:26 PM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Amrit6:15 AM – 7:37 AM
  • Kaal7:37 AM – 8:59 AM
  • Shubh8:59 AM – 10:20 AM
  • Rog10:20 AM – 11:42 AM
  • Udveg11:42 AM – 1:04 PM
  • Char1:04 PM – 2:26 PM
  • Labh2:26 PM – 3:47 PM
  • Amrit3:47 PM – 5:09 PM

Night

  • Char5:09 PM – 6:48 PM
  • Rog6:48 PM – 8:26 PM
  • Kaal8:26 PM – 10:04 PM
  • Labh10:04 PM – 11:43 PM
  • Udveg11:43 PM – 1:21 AM, Tue, Nov 17
  • Shubh1:21 AM – 2:59 AM, Tue, Nov 17
  • Amrit2:59 AM – 4:38 AM, Tue, Nov 17
  • Char4:38 AM – 6:16 AM, Tue, Nov 17

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Moon6:15 AM – 7:10 AM
  • Saturn7:10 AM – 8:04 AM
  • Jupiter8:04 AM – 8:59 AM
  • Mars8:59 AM – 9:53 AM
  • Sun9:53 AM – 10:48 AM
  • Venus10:48 AM – 11:42 AM
  • Mercury11:42 AM – 12:37 PM
  • Moon12:37 PM – 1:31 PM
  • Saturn1:31 PM – 2:26 PM
  • Jupiter2:26 PM – 3:20 PM
  • Mars3:20 PM – 4:15 PM
  • Sun4:15 PM – 5:09 PM
  • Venus5:09 PM – 6:15 PM
  • Mercury6:15 PM – 7:20 PM
  • Moon7:20 PM – 8:26 PM
  • Saturn8:26 PM – 9:31 PM
  • Jupiter9:31 PM – 10:37 PM
  • Mars10:37 PM – 11:43 PM
  • Sun11:43 PM – 12:48 AM, Tue, Nov 17
  • Venus12:48 AM – 1:54 AM, Tue, Nov 17
  • Mercury1:54 AM – 2:59 AM, Tue, Nov 17
  • Moon2:59 AM – 4:05 AM, Tue, Nov 17
  • Saturn4:05 AM – 5:10 AM, Tue, Nov 17
  • Jupiter5:10 AM – 6:16 AM, Tue, Nov 17

November 2026

Kartik 2083 – Mangsir 2083 BS

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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 16 November 2026 in Varanasi?
The tithi on 16 November 2026 in Varanasi is Shukla Saptami until 4:20am on 17 Nov, then Ashtami until 6:05am on 18 Nov.
Which nakshatra is it on 16 November 2026?
The nakshatra on 16 November 2026 is Shravana until 2:16am on 17 Nov, then Dhanishtha until 4:34am on 18 Nov.
What are the yoga and karana on 16 November 2026?
Yoga: Ganda until 7:15am, then Vriddhi until 7:53am on 17 Nov. Karana: Garaja until 3:14pm, then Vanija until 4:20am on 17 Nov, then Vishti until 5:17pm on 17 Nov.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 16 November 2026 in Varanasi?
Sunrise is at 6:15am and sunset at 5:09pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 16 November 2026 in Varanasi?
Rahu Kalam on 16 November 2026 in Varanasi is from 7:37am to 8:59am. Yamaganda is 10:20am to 11:42am and Gulika is 1:04pm to 2:26pm.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 16 November 2026?
Abhijit Muhurta on 16 November 2026 in Varanasi is from 11:20am to 12:04pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:30am to 5:23am.
What is the Nepali date (Bikram Sambat) on 16 November 2026?
16 November 2026 is Kartik 30, 2083 BS in the Nepali Bikram Sambat calendar.
Which festival or vrat is it on 16 November 2026?
Vrischika 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.