Kashi Panchang — Thursday, 16 October 2025

Kartika, Krishna Paksha · Vikram Samvat 2082

Kashi (Varanasi) · Thursday, 16 October 2025 · India time (IST)

Tithi and nakshatra

Tithi: Dashamiuntil 10:36 am, then Ekadashi
Nakshatra: Ashlesha (pada 3)until 12:42 pm, then Magha

Sun and moon

Sunrise: 5:56 am
Sunset: 5:29 pm
Moonrise: Fri, 17 October, 2:11 am
Moonset: 2:35 pm

Muhurta and Rahu Kaal

Abhijit Muhurta: 11:20 am – 12:06 pm
Rahu Kaal: 1:10 – 2:36 pm

The full almanac

Full panchang for Thu, 16 October

Times for Varanasi (Kashi), in India time (IST)

Sunrise: 5:56 am
Sunset: 5:29 pm
Moonrise: Fri, 17 October, 2:11 am
Moonset: 2:35 pm

Panchang

Tithi: Dashami from Wed, 15 October, 10:34 amuntil 10:36 am Ekadashi until Fri, 17 October, 11:12 am
Nakshatra: Ashlesha from Wed, 15 October, 11:59 amuntil 12:42 pm Magha until Fri, 17 October, 1:57 pmPada 3 at sunrise
Yoga: Shubha from 2:56 amuntil Fri, 17 October, 2:10 am Shukla until Sat, 18 October, 1:48 am
Karana: Vishti from Wed, 15 October, 10:30 pmuntil 10:36 am Bava until 10:50 pm Balava until Fri, 17 October, 11:12 am
Weekday: Thursday
Paksha: Krishna

Month and year

Month (Purnimanta): Kartika
Month (Amanta): Ashwina
Vikram Samvat: 2082 Kalayukti
Shaka Samvat: 1947 Vishvavasu
Ritu: Sharad
Ayana: Dakshinayana

Sun and moon signs

Sun sign: Kanya
Moon sign: Karka from Tue, 14 October, 5:58 amuntil 12:42 pm Simha
Sun's nakshatra: Chitra
Day / night: 11h 33m / 12h 27m

Auspicious times

Brahma Muhurta: 4:17 – 5:07 am50m
Pratah Sandhya: 4:42 – 5:56 am1h 15m
Amrit Kalam: 11:03 am – 12:42 pm1h 39m
Abhijit Muhurta: 11:20 am – 12:06 pm46m
Vijaya Muhurta: 1:38 – 2:25 pm46m
Godhuli Muhurta: 5:29 – 5:54 pm25m
Sayahna Sandhya: 5:29 – 6:44 pm1h 15m
Nishita Muhurta: 11:18 pm – 12:08 am (next day)50m

Times to avoid

Yamaganda: 5:56 – 7:23 am1h 27m
Gulika Kaal: 8:50 – 10:16 am1h 27m
Dur Muhurtam: 9:47 – 10:34 am46m
Rahu Kaal: 1:10 – 2:36 pm1h 27m
Dur Muhurtam: 2:25 – 3:11 pm46m
Varjyam: 1:19 – 3:00 am (next day)1h 41m
Disha Shool: Avoid travelling South

Choghadiya, day and night

Day

ShubhGood5:56 – 7:23 am
RogAvoid7:23 – 8:50 am
UdvegAvoid8:50 – 10:16 am
ChalNeutral10:16 – 11:43 am
LabhGood11:43 am – 1:10 pm
AmritGood1:10 – 2:36 pm
KaalAvoid2:36 – 4:03 pm
ShubhGood4:03 – 5:29 pm

Night

AmritGood5:29 – 7:03 pm
ChalNeutral7:03 – 8:36 pm
RogAvoid8:36 – 10:10 pm
KaalAvoid10:10 – 11:43 pm
LabhGood11:43 pm – 1:17 am (next day)
UdvegAvoid1:17 – 2:50 am (next day)
ShubhGood2:50 – 4:24 am (next day)
AmritGood4:24 – 5:57 am (next day)

Chandrabalam and Tarabalam

For those born under these moon signs and nakshatras, the moon's position is favourable.

Good Chandrabalam until 12:42 pm for

Vrishabha, Karka, Kanya, Tula, Makara, Kumbha

Ashtama Chandra for those born in Dhanu (Mula, Purva Ashadha, Uttara Ashadha (pada 1))

Good Chandrabalam until the next sunrise for

Mithuna, Simha, Tula, Vrishchika, Kumbha, Meena

Ashtama Chandra for those born in Makara (Uttara Ashadha (pada 2–4), Shravana, Dhanishta (pada 1–2))

Good Tarabalam until 12:42 pm for

Ashwini, Bharani, Rohini, Ardra, Pushya, Magha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Anuradha, Mula, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, Uttara Bhadrapada

Good Tarabalam until the next sunrise for

Bharani, Krittika, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Purva Bhadrapada, Revati

Panchaka Rahita Muhurta and Udaya Lagna

Panchaka Rahita Muhurta

Good Muhurta5:56 – 6:06 am
Mrityu Panchaka6:06 – 8:23 am
Agni Panchaka8:23 – 10:36 am
Good Muhurta10:36 – 10:40 am
Raja Panchaka10:40 am – 12:42 pm
Good Muhurta12:42 – 12:44 pm
Chora Panchaka12:44 – 2:29 pm
Good Muhurta2:29 – 4:00 pm
Roga Panchaka4:00 – 5:28 pm
Chora Panchaka5:28 – 7:07 pm
Good Muhurta7:07 – 9:04 pm
Roga Panchaka9:04 – 11:18 pm
Good Muhurta11:18 pm – 1:35 am (next day)
Mrityu Panchaka1:35 – 3:49 am (next day)
Agni Panchaka3:49 – 5:57 am (next day)

Udaya Lagna

Kanya3:53 – 6:06 am
Tula6:06 – 8:23 am
Vrishchika8:23 – 10:40 am
Dhanu10:40 am – 12:44 pm
Makara12:44 – 2:29 pm
Kumbha2:29 – 4:00 pm
Meena4:00 – 5:28 pm
Mesha5:28 – 7:07 pm
Vrishabha7:07 – 9:04 pm
Mithuna9:04 – 11:18 pm
Karka11:18 pm – 1:35 am (next day)
Simha1:35 – 3:49 am (next day)

Gowri Panchangam, day and night

Day

DhanamWealth5:56 – 7:23 am
SugamGood7:23 – 8:50 am
SoramBad8:50 – 10:16 am
UthiGood10:16 – 11:43 am
AmirdhaBest11:43 am – 1:10 pm
VishamBad1:10 – 2:36 pm
RogamEvil2:36 – 4:03 pm
LaabamGain4:03 – 5:29 pm

Night

AmirdhaBest5:29 – 7:03 pm
VishamBad7:03 – 8:36 pm
RogamEvil8:36 – 10:10 pm
LaabamGain10:10 – 11:43 pm
DhanamWealth11:43 pm – 1:17 am (next day)
SugamGood1:17 – 2:50 am (next day)
SoramBad2:50 – 4:24 am (next day)
UthiGood4:24 – 5:57 am (next day)

Hora, day and night

Day

JupiterFruitful5:56 – 6:54 am
MarsAggressive6:54 – 7:52 am
SunVigorous7:52 – 8:50 am
VenusBeneficial8:50 – 9:47 am
MercuryQuick9:47 – 10:45 am
MoonGentle10:45 – 11:43 am
SaturnSluggish11:43 am – 12:41 pm
JupiterFruitful12:41 – 1:38 pm
MarsAggressive1:38 – 2:36 pm
SunVigorous2:36 – 3:34 pm
VenusBeneficial3:34 – 4:32 pm
MercuryQuick4:32 – 5:29 pm

Night

MoonGentle5:29 – 6:32 pm
SaturnSluggish6:32 – 7:34 pm
JupiterFruitful7:34 – 8:36 pm
MarsAggressive8:36 – 9:39 pm
SunVigorous9:39 – 10:41 pm
VenusBeneficial10:41 – 11:43 pm
MercuryQuick11:43 pm – 12:46 am (next day)
MoonGentle12:46 – 1:48 am (next day)
SaturnSluggish1:48 – 2:50 am (next day)
JupiterFruitful2:50 – 3:52 am (next day)
MarsAggressive3:52 – 4:55 am (next day)
SunVigorous4:55 – 5:57 am (next day)

Reckoned for the city centre, sunrise to sunrise, in India time. The month is Purnimanta, as Varanasi follows, with the Amanta month beside it; the layout and windows follow Drik Panchang's day page. Temples and families may keep a local custom: confirm a muhurta that matters with your priest.

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