Kashi Panchang — Wednesday, 21 January 2026

Magha, Shukla Paksha · Vikram Samvat 2082

Kashi (Varanasi) · Wednesday, 21 January 2026 · India time (IST)

Tithi and nakshatra

Tithi: Tritiyauntil Thu, 22 January, 2:47 am, then Chaturthi
Nakshatra: Dhanishta (pada 3)until 1:58 pm, then Shatabhisha

Sun and moon

Sunrise: 6:44 am
Sunset: 5:34 pm
Moonrise: 8:27 am
Moonset: 7:54 pm

Muhurta and Rahu Kaal

Abhijit Muhurta: None today: a Dur Muhurtam falls on it.
Rahu Kaal: 12:09 – 1:30 pm

The full almanac

Full panchang for Wed, 21 January

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

Sunrise: 6:44 am
Sunset: 5:34 pm
Moonrise: 8:27 am
Moonset: 7:54 pm

Panchang

Tithi: Tritiya from 2:42 amuntil Thu, 22 January, 2:47 am Chaturthi until Fri, 23 January, 2:28 am
Nakshatra: Dhanishta from Tue, 20 January, 1:06 pmuntil 1:58 pm Shatabhisha until Thu, 22 January, 2:26 pmPada 3 at sunrise
Yoga: Vyatipata from Tue, 20 January, 8:00 pmuntil 6:58 pm Variyana until Thu, 22 January, 5:37 pm
Karana: Taitila from 2:42 amuntil 2:48 pm Gara until Thu, 22 January, 2:47 am Vanija until Thu, 22 January, 2:41 pm
Weekday: Wednesday
Paksha: Shukla

Month and year

Month (Purnimanta): Magha
Month (Amanta): Magha
Vikram Samvat: 2082 Kalayukti
Shaka Samvat: 1947 Vishvavasu
Ritu: Shishir
Ayana: Uttarayana

Sun and moon signs

Sun sign: Makara
Moon sign: Kumbha from 1:35 am
Sun's nakshatra: Uttara Ashadha
Day / night: 10h 49m / 13h 11m

Auspicious times

Brahma Muhurta: 4:59 – 5:52 am53m
Pratah Sandhya: 5:25 – 6:44 am1h 19m
Vijaya Muhurta: 1:57 – 2:40 pm43m
Godhuli Muhurta: 5:34 – 6:00 pm26m
Sayahna Sandhya: 5:34 – 6:53 pm1h 19m
Nishita Muhurta: 11:42 pm – 12:35 am (next day)53m
Abhijit Muhurta: No Abhijit Muhurta today: a Dur Muhurtam falls on it.

Times to avoid

Yamaganda: 8:05 – 9:27 am1h 21m
Gulika Kaal: 10:48 am – 12:09 pm1h 21m
Dur Muhurtam: 11:47 am – 12:31 pm43m
Rahu Kaal: 12:09 – 1:30 pm1h 21m
Varjyam: 9:18 – 10:56 pm1h 38m
Disha Shool: Avoid travelling North

Choghadiya, day and night

Day

LabhGood6:44 – 8:05 am
AmritGood8:05 – 9:27 am
KaalAvoid9:27 – 10:48 am
RogAvoid10:48 am – 12:09 pm
ShubhGood12:09 – 1:30 pm
UdvegAvoid1:30 – 2:51 pm
ChalNeutral2:51 – 4:12 pm
LabhGood4:12 – 5:34 pm

Night

UdvegAvoid5:34 – 7:12 pm
ShubhGood7:12 – 8:51 pm
AmritGood8:51 – 10:30 pm
ChalNeutral10:30 pm – 12:09 am (next day)
RogAvoid12:09 – 1:48 am (next day)
KaalAvoid1:48 – 3:26 am (next day)
LabhGood3:26 – 5:05 am (next day)
UdvegAvoid5:05 – 6:44 am (next day)

Chandrabalam and Tarabalam

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

Good Chandrabalam until the next sunrise for

Mesha, Vrishabha, Simha, Kanya, Dhanu, Kumbha

Ashtama Chandra for those born in Karka (Punarvasu (pada 4), Pushya, Ashlesha)

Good Tarabalam until 1:58 pm for

Bharani, Rohini, Ardra, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, Purva Bhadrapada, Revati

Good Tarabalam until the next sunrise for

Ashwini, Krittika, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Vishakha, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Purva Bhadrapada, Uttara Bhadrapada

Panchaka Rahita Muhurta and Udaya Lagna

Panchaka Rahita Muhurta

Raja Panchaka6:44 – 8:08 am
Good Muhurta8:08 – 9:39 am
Chora Panchaka9:39 – 11:07 am
Raja Panchaka11:07 am – 12:45 pm
Good Muhurta12:45 – 1:58 pm
Chora Panchaka1:58 – 2:42 pm
Good Muhurta2:42 – 4:56 pm
Roga Panchaka4:56 – 7:14 pm
Good Muhurta7:14 – 9:28 pm
Mrityu Panchaka9:28 – 11:41 pm
Agni Panchaka11:41 pm – 1:57 am (next day)
Good Muhurta1:57 – 2:47 am (next day)
Raja Panchaka2:47 – 4:14 am (next day)
Good Muhurta4:14 – 6:19 am (next day)
Chora Panchaka6:19 – 6:44 am (next day)

Udaya Lagna

Makara6:23 – 8:08 am
Kumbha8:08 – 9:39 am
Meena9:39 – 11:07 am
Mesha11:07 am – 12:45 pm
Vrishabha12:45 – 2:42 pm
Mithuna2:42 – 4:56 pm
Karka4:56 – 7:14 pm
Simha7:14 – 9:28 pm
Kanya9:28 – 11:41 pm
Tula11:41 pm – 1:57 am (next day)
Vrishchika1:57 – 4:14 am (next day)
Dhanu4:14 – 6:19 am (next day)

Gowri Panchangam, day and night

Day

LaabamGain6:44 – 8:05 am
DhanamWealth8:05 – 9:27 am
SugamGood9:27 – 10:48 am
SoramBad10:48 am – 12:09 pm
VishamBad12:09 – 1:30 pm
UthiGood1:30 – 2:51 pm
AmirdhaBest2:51 – 4:12 pm
RogamEvil4:12 – 5:34 pm

Night

UthiGood5:34 – 7:12 pm
AmirdhaBest7:12 – 8:51 pm
RogamEvil8:51 – 10:30 pm
LaabamGain10:30 pm – 12:09 am (next day)
DhanamWealth12:09 – 1:48 am (next day)
SugamGood1:48 – 3:26 am (next day)
SoramBad3:26 – 5:05 am (next day)
VishamBad5:05 – 6:44 am (next day)

Hora, day and night

Day

MercuryQuick6:44 – 7:38 am
MoonGentle7:38 – 8:33 am
SaturnSluggish8:33 – 9:27 am
JupiterFruitful9:27 – 10:21 am
MarsAggressive10:21 – 11:15 am
SunVigorous11:15 am – 12:09 pm
VenusBeneficial12:09 – 1:03 pm
MercuryQuick1:03 – 1:57 pm
MoonGentle1:57 – 2:51 pm
SaturnSluggish2:51 – 3:45 pm
JupiterFruitful3:45 – 4:39 pm
MarsAggressive4:39 – 5:34 pm

Night

SunVigorous5:34 – 6:39 pm
VenusBeneficial6:39 – 7:45 pm
MercuryQuick7:45 – 8:51 pm
MoonGentle8:51 – 9:57 pm
SaturnSluggish9:57 – 11:03 pm
JupiterFruitful11:03 pm – 12:09 am (next day)
MarsAggressive12:09 – 1:15 am (next day)
SunVigorous1:15 – 2:21 am (next day)
VenusBeneficial2:21 – 3:26 am (next day)
MercuryQuick3:26 – 4:32 am (next day)
MoonGentle4:32 – 5:38 am (next day)
SaturnSluggish5:38 – 6:44 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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