Kashi Panchang — Friday, 15 May 2026

Jyeshtha, Krishna Paksha · Vikram Samvat 2083

Kashi (Varanasi) · Friday, 15 May 2026 · India time (IST)

Tithi: Trayodashiuntil 8:31 am, then Chaturdashi
Nakshatra: Ashwini (pada 2)until 8:14 pm, then Bharani
Sunrise: 5:13 am
Sunset: 6:35 pm
Moonrise: Sat, 16 May, 4:23 am
Rahu Kaal: 10:14 – 11:54 am
Abhijit Muhurta: 11:27 am – 12:21 pm

Festivals and observances

Pradosham (Krishna)
Masik Shivaratri

The full almanac

Full panchang for Fri, 15 May

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

Sunrise: 5:13 am
Sunset: 6:35 pm
Moonrise: Sat, 16 May, 4:23 am
Moonset: 5:01 pm

Panchang

Tithi: Trayodashi from Thu, 14 May, 11:20 amuntil 8:31 am Chaturdashi until Sat, 16 May, 5:11 am Amavasya until Sun, 17 May, 1:30 am
Nakshatra: Ashwini from Thu, 14 May, 10:33 pmuntil 8:14 pm Bharani until Sat, 16 May, 5:30 pmPada 2 at sunrise
Yoga: Ayushman from Thu, 14 May, 5:53 pmuntil 2:21 pm Saubhagya until Sat, 16 May, 10:25 am
Karana: Vanija from Thu, 14 May, 10:00 pmuntil 8:31 am Vishti until 6:54 pm Shakuni until Sat, 16 May, 5:11 am Chatushpada until Sat, 16 May, 3:23 pm
Weekday: Friday
Paksha: Krishna

Month and year

Month (Purnimanta): Jyeshtha
Month (Amanta): Vaishakha
Vikram Samvat: 2083 Siddharthi
Shaka Samvat: 1948 Parabhava
Ritu: Grishma
Ayana: Uttarayana

Sun and moon signs

Sun sign: Mesha
Moon sign: Mesha from Thu, 14 May, 10:33 pmuntil Sat, 16 May, 10:46 pm
Sun's nakshatra: Krittika
Day / night: 13h 22m / 10h 37m

Auspicious times

Brahma Muhurta: 3:48 – 4:30 am43m
Pratah Sandhya: 4:09 – 5:13 am1h 4m
Abhijit Muhurta: 11:27 am – 12:21 pm53m
Amrit Kalam: 1:44 – 3:11 pm1h 27m
Vijaya Muhurta: 2:08 – 3:01 pm53m
Godhuli Muhurta: 6:35 – 6:56 pm21m
Sayahna Sandhya: 6:35 – 7:39 pm1h 4m
Nishita Muhurta: 11:33 pm – 12:15 am (next day)42m

Times to avoid

Gulika Kaal: 6:53 – 8:33 am1h 40m
Dur Muhurtam: 7:53 – 8:47 am53m
Rahu Kaal: 10:14 – 11:54 am1h 40m
Dur Muhurtam: 12:21 – 1:14 pm53m
Yamaganda: 3:15 – 4:55 pm1h 40m
Varjyam: 4:37 – 6:04 pm1h 27m
Varjyam: 4:44 – 6:09 am (next day)1h 25m
Disha Shool: Avoid travelling West

Choghadiya, day and night

Day

ChalNeutral5:13 – 6:53 am
LabhGood6:53 – 8:33 am
AmritGood8:33 – 10:14 am
KaalAvoid10:14 – 11:54 am
RogAvoid11:54 am – 1:34 pm
ShubhGood1:34 – 3:15 pm
UdvegAvoid3:15 – 4:55 pm
ChalNeutral4:55 – 6:35 pm

Night

RogAvoid6:35 – 7:55 pm
KaalAvoid7:55 – 9:15 pm
LabhGood9:15 – 10:34 pm
UdvegAvoid10:34 – 11:54 pm
ShubhGood11:54 pm – 1:13 am (next day)
AmritGood1:13 – 2:33 am (next day)
ChalNeutral2:33 – 3:53 am (next day)
RogAvoid3:53 – 5:12 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, Mithuna, Karka, Tula, Vrishchika, Kumbha

Ashtama Chandra for those born in Kanya (Uttara Phalguni (pada 2–4), Hasta, Chitra (pada 1–2))

Good Tarabalam until 8:14 pm for

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

Good Tarabalam until the next sunrise for

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

Panchaka Rahita Muhurta and Udaya Lagna

Panchaka Rahita Muhurta

Good Muhurta5:13 – 5:17 am
Mrityu Panchaka5:17 – 7:14 am
Agni Panchaka7:14 – 8:31 am
Raja Panchaka8:31 – 9:28 am
Raja Panchaka9:28 – 11:46 am
Good Muhurta11:46 am – 2:00 pm
Chora Panchaka2:00 – 4:13 pm
Good Muhurta4:13 – 6:29 pm
Roga Panchaka6:29 – 8:14 pm
Good Muhurta8:14 – 8:46 pm
Mrityu Panchaka8:46 – 10:51 pm
Agni Panchaka10:51 pm – 12:36 am (next day)
Good Muhurta12:36 – 2:06 am (next day)
Raja Panchaka2:06 – 3:35 am (next day)
Agni Panchaka3:35 – 5:11 am (next day)
Good Muhurta5:11 – 5:12 am (next day)

Udaya Lagna

Mesha3:39 – 5:17 am
Vrishabha5:17 – 7:14 am
Mithuna7:14 – 9:28 am
Karka9:28 – 11:46 am
Simha11:46 am – 2:00 pm
Kanya2:00 – 4:13 pm
Tula4:13 – 6:29 pm
Vrishchika6:29 – 8:46 pm
Dhanu8:46 – 10:51 pm
Makara10:51 pm – 12:36 am (next day)
Kumbha12:36 – 2:06 am (next day)
Meena2:06 – 3:35 am (next day)

Gowri Panchangam, day and night

Day

SugamGood5:13 – 6:53 am
SoramBad6:53 – 8:33 am
UthiGood8:33 – 10:14 am
VishamBad10:14 – 11:54 am
AmirdhaBest11:54 am – 1:34 pm
RogamEvil1:34 – 3:15 pm
LaabamGain3:15 – 4:55 pm
DhanamWealth4:55 – 6:35 pm

Night

RogamEvil6:35 – 7:55 pm
LaabamGain7:55 – 9:15 pm
DhanamWealth9:15 – 10:34 pm
SugamGood10:34 – 11:54 pm
SoramBad11:54 pm – 1:13 am (next day)
UthiGood1:13 – 2:33 am (next day)
VishamBad2:33 – 3:53 am (next day)
AmirdhaBest3:53 – 5:12 am (next day)

Hora, day and night

Day

VenusBeneficial5:13 – 6:20 am
MercuryQuick6:20 – 7:27 am
MoonGentle7:27 – 8:33 am
SaturnSluggish8:33 – 9:40 am
JupiterFruitful9:40 – 10:47 am
MarsAggressive10:47 – 11:54 am
SunVigorous11:54 am – 1:01 pm
VenusBeneficial1:01 – 2:08 pm
MercuryQuick2:08 – 3:15 pm
MoonGentle3:15 – 4:22 pm
SaturnSluggish4:22 – 5:28 pm
JupiterFruitful5:28 – 6:35 pm

Night

MarsAggressive6:35 – 7:28 pm
SunVigorous7:28 – 8:21 pm
VenusBeneficial8:21 – 9:15 pm
MercuryQuick9:15 – 10:08 pm
MoonGentle10:08 – 11:01 pm
SaturnSluggish11:01 – 11:54 pm
JupiterFruitful11:54 pm – 12:47 am (next day)
MarsAggressive12:47 – 1:40 am (next day)
SunVigorous1:40 – 2:33 am (next day)
VenusBeneficial2:33 – 3:26 am (next day)
MercuryQuick3:26 – 4:19 am (next day)
MoonGentle4:19 – 5:12 am (next day)

Festivals and observances

Pradosham (Krishna)Masik Shivaratri

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.

Also tonight and today

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