Kashi Panchang — Friday, 22 May 2026

Jyeshtha, Shukla Paksha · Vikram Samvat 2083

Kashi (Varanasi) · Friday, 22 May 2026 · India time (IST)

Tithi: Shashthiuntil 6:24 am, then Saptami
Nakshatra: Ashlesha (pada 1)until Sat, 23 May, 2:08 am, then Magha
Sunrise: 5:10 am
Sunset: 6:39 pm
Moonrise: 10:42 am
Rahu Kaal: 10:13 – 11:54 am
Abhijit Muhurta: 11:27 am – 12:21 pm

The full almanac

Full panchang for Fri, 22 May

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

Sunrise: 5:10 am
Sunset: 6:39 pm
Moonrise: 10:42 am
Moonset: Sat, 23 May, 12:03 am

Panchang

Tithi: Shashthi from Thu, 21 May, 8:27 amuntil 6:24 am Saptami until Sat, 23 May, 5:04 am Ashtami until Sun, 24 May, 4:27 am
Nakshatra: Ashlesha from 2:49 amuntil Sat, 23 May, 2:08 am Magha until Sun, 24 May, 2:09 amPada 1 at sunrise
Yoga: Vriddhi from Thu, 21 May, 10:58 amuntil 8:18 am Dhruva until Sat, 23 May, 6:13 am
Karana: Taitila from Thu, 21 May, 7:20 pmuntil 6:24 am Gara until 5:39 pm Vanija until Sat, 23 May, 5:04 am Vishti until Sat, 23 May, 4:40 pm
Weekday: Friday
Paksha: Shukla

Month and year

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

Sun and moon signs

Sun sign: Vrishabha
Moon sign: Karka from Wed, 20 May, 10:38 pmuntil Sat, 23 May, 2:08 am Simha
Sun's nakshatra: Krittika
Day / night: 13h 29m / 10h 31m

Auspicious times

Brahma Muhurta: 3:46 – 4:28 am42m
Pratah Sandhya: 4:07 – 5:10 am1h 3m
Abhijit Muhurta: 11:27 am – 12:21 pm54m
Vijaya Muhurta: 2:09 – 3:03 pm54m
Godhuli Muhurta: 6:39 – 7:00 pm21m
Sayahna Sandhya: 6:39 – 7:42 pm1h 3m
Nishita Muhurta: 11:33 pm – 12:15 am (next day)42m
Amrit Kalam: 12:34 – 2:08 am (next day)1h 33m

Times to avoid

Gulika Kaal: 6:51 – 8:32 am1h 41m
Dur Muhurtam: 7:52 – 8:46 am54m
Rahu Kaal: 10:13 – 11:54 am1h 41m
Dur Muhurtam: 12:21 – 1:15 pm54m
Varjyam: 3:15 – 4:48 pm1h 33m
Yamaganda: 3:17 – 4:58 pm1h 41m
Disha Shool: Avoid travelling West

Choghadiya, day and night

Day

ChalNeutral5:10 – 6:51 am
LabhGood6:51 – 8:32 am
AmritGood8:32 – 10:13 am
KaalAvoid10:13 – 11:54 am
RogAvoid11:54 am – 1:36 pm
ShubhGood1:36 – 3:17 pm
UdvegAvoid3:17 – 4:58 pm
ChalNeutral4:58 – 6:39 pm

Night

RogAvoid6:39 – 7:58 pm
KaalAvoid7:58 – 9:17 pm
LabhGood9:17 – 10:35 pm
UdvegAvoid10:35 – 11:54 pm
ShubhGood11:54 pm – 1:13 am (next day)
AmritGood1:13 – 2:32 am (next day)
ChalNeutral2:32 – 3:51 am (next day)
RogAvoid3:51 – 5:09 am (next day)

Chandrabalam and Tarabalam

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

Good Chandrabalam until Sat, 23 May, 2:08 am 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 Sat, 23 May, 2:08 am 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 Muhurta5:10 – 6:24 am
Good Muhurta6:24 – 6:47 am
Good Muhurta6:47 – 9:01 am
Roga Panchaka9:01 – 11:18 am
Good Muhurta11:18 am – 1:32 pm
Mrityu Panchaka1:32 – 3:45 pm
Agni Panchaka3:45 – 6:02 pm
Good Muhurta6:02 – 8:19 pm
Raja Panchaka8:19 – 10:23 pm
Good Muhurta10:23 pm – 12:08 am (next day)
Chora Panchaka12:08 – 1:39 am (next day)
Good Muhurta1:39 – 2:08 am (next day)
Roga Panchaka2:08 – 3:07 am (next day)
Chora Panchaka3:07 – 4:46 am (next day)
Good Muhurta4:46 – 5:04 am (next day)
Roga Panchaka5:04 – 5:09 am (next day)

Udaya Lagna

Vrishabha4:49 – 6:47 am
Mithuna6:47 – 9:01 am
Karka9:01 – 11:18 am
Simha11:18 am – 1:32 pm
Kanya1:32 – 3:45 pm
Tula3:45 – 6:02 pm
Vrishchika6:02 – 8:19 pm
Dhanu8:19 – 10:23 pm
Makara10:23 pm – 12:08 am (next day)
Kumbha12:08 – 1:39 am (next day)
Meena1:39 – 3:07 am (next day)
Mesha3:07 – 4:46 am (next day)

Gowri Panchangam, day and night

Day

SugamGood5:10 – 6:51 am
SoramBad6:51 – 8:32 am
UthiGood8:32 – 10:13 am
VishamBad10:13 – 11:54 am
AmirdhaBest11:54 am – 1:36 pm
RogamEvil1:36 – 3:17 pm
LaabamGain3:17 – 4:58 pm
DhanamWealth4:58 – 6:39 pm

Night

RogamEvil6:39 – 7:58 pm
LaabamGain7:58 – 9:17 pm
DhanamWealth9:17 – 10:35 pm
SugamGood10:35 – 11:54 pm
SoramBad11:54 pm – 1:13 am (next day)
UthiGood1:13 – 2:32 am (next day)
VishamBad2:32 – 3:51 am (next day)
AmirdhaBest3:51 – 5:09 am (next day)

Hora, day and night

Day

VenusBeneficial5:10 – 6:17 am
MercuryQuick6:17 – 7:25 am
MoonGentle7:25 – 8:32 am
SaturnSluggish8:32 – 9:40 am
JupiterFruitful9:40 – 10:47 am
MarsAggressive10:47 – 11:54 am
SunVigorous11:54 am – 1:02 pm
VenusBeneficial1:02 – 2:09 pm
MercuryQuick2:09 – 3:17 pm
MoonGentle3:17 – 4:24 pm
SaturnSluggish4:24 – 5:31 pm
JupiterFruitful5:31 – 6:39 pm

Night

MarsAggressive6:39 – 7:31 pm
SunVigorous7:31 – 8:24 pm
VenusBeneficial8:24 – 9:17 pm
MercuryQuick9:17 – 10:09 pm
MoonGentle10:09 – 11:02 pm
SaturnSluggish11:02 – 11:54 pm
JupiterFruitful11:54 pm – 12:47 am (next day)
MarsAggressive12:47 – 1:39 am (next day)
SunVigorous1:39 – 2:32 am (next day)
VenusBeneficial2:32 – 3:24 am (next day)
MercuryQuick3:24 – 4:17 am (next day)
MoonGentle4:17 – 5:09 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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