Kashi Panchang — Saturday, 23 May 2026

Jyeshtha, Shukla Paksha · Vikram Samvat 2083

Kashi (Varanasi) · Saturday, 23 May 2026 · India time (IST)

Tithi: Ashtamiuntil Sun, 24 May, 4:27 am, then Navami
Nakshatra: Magha (pada 1)until Sun, 24 May, 2:09 am, then Purva Phalguni
Sunrise: 5:09 am
Sunset: 6:39 pm
Moonrise: 11:43 am
Rahu Kaal: 8:32 – 10:13 am
Abhijit Muhurta: 11:27 am – 12:21 pm

The full almanac

Full panchang for Sat, 23 May

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

Sunrise: 5:09 am
Sunset: 6:39 pm
Moonrise: 11:43 am
Moonset: Sun, 24 May, 12:38 am

Panchang

Tithi: Ashtami from 5:04 amuntil Sun, 24 May, 4:27 am Navami until Mon, 25 May, 4:31 am
Nakshatra: Magha from 2:08 amuntil Sun, 24 May, 2:09 am Purva Phalguni until Mon, 25 May, 2:50 amPada 1 at sunrise
Yoga: Dhruva from Fri, 22 May, 8:18 amuntil 6:13 am Vyaghata until Sun, 24 May, 4:42 am Harshana until Mon, 25 May, 3:44 am
Karana: Vishti from 5:04 amuntil 4:40 pm Bava until Sun, 24 May, 4:27 am Balava until Sun, 24 May, 4:24 pm
Weekday: Saturday
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: Simha from 2:08 am
Sun's nakshatra: Krittika
Day / night: 13h 30m / 10h 30m

Auspicious times

Brahma Muhurta: 3:45 – 4:27 am42m
Pratah Sandhya: 4:06 – 5:09 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: 11:45 pm – 1:21 am (next day)1h 36m

Times to avoid

Gulika Kaal: 5:09 – 6:51 am1h 41m
Dur Muhurtam: 5:09 – 6:03 am54m
Dur Muhurtam: 6:03 – 6:57 am54m
Rahu Kaal: 8:32 – 10:13 am1h 41m
Yamaganda: 1:36 – 3:17 pm1h 41m
Varjyam: 2:08 – 3:44 pm1h 36m
Disha Shool: Avoid travelling East

Choghadiya, day and night

Day

KaalAvoid5:09 – 6:51 am
ShubhGood6:51 – 8:32 am
RogAvoid8:32 – 10:13 am
UdvegAvoid10:13 – 11:54 am
ChalNeutral11:54 am – 1:36 pm
LabhGood1:36 – 3:17 pm
AmritGood3:17 – 4:58 pm
KaalAvoid4:58 – 6:39 pm

Night

LabhGood6:39 – 7:58 pm
UdvegAvoid7:58 – 9:17 pm
ShubhGood9:17 – 10:36 pm
AmritGood10:36 – 11:54 pm
ChalNeutral11:54 pm – 1:13 am (next day)
RogAvoid1:13 – 2:32 am (next day)
KaalAvoid2:32 – 3:50 am (next day)
LabhGood3:50 – 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 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 Sun, 24 May, 2:09 am 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 Muhurta5:09 – 6:43 am
Mrityu Panchaka6:43 – 8:57 am
Agni Panchaka8:57 – 11:14 am
Good Muhurta11:14 am – 1:28 pm
Raja Panchaka1:28 – 3:41 pm
Good Muhurta3:41 – 5:58 pm
Chora Panchaka5:58 – 8:15 pm
Good Muhurta8:15 – 10:19 pm
Roga Panchaka10:19 pm – 12:04 am (next day)
Good Muhurta12:04 – 1:35 am (next day)
Mrityu Panchaka1:35 – 2:09 am (next day)
Agni Panchaka2:09 – 3:03 am (next day)
Good Muhurta3:03 – 4:27 am (next day)
Mrityu Panchaka4:27 – 4:42 am (next day)
Agni Panchaka4:42 – 5:09 am (next day)

Udaya Lagna

Vrishabha4:46 – 6:43 am
Mithuna6:43 – 8:57 am
Karka8:57 – 11:14 am
Simha11:14 am – 1:28 pm
Kanya1:28 – 3:41 pm
Tula3:41 – 5:58 pm
Vrishchika5:58 – 8:15 pm
Dhanu8:15 – 10:19 pm
Makara10:19 pm – 12:04 am (next day)
Kumbha12:04 – 1:35 am (next day)
Meena1:35 – 3:03 am (next day)
Mesha3:03 – 4:42 am (next day)

Gowri Panchangam, day and night

Day

SoramBad5:09 – 6:51 am
UthiGood6:51 – 8:32 am
VishamBad8:32 – 10:13 am
AmirdhaBest10:13 – 11:54 am
RogamEvil11:54 am – 1:36 pm
LaabamGain1:36 – 3:17 pm
DhanamWealth3:17 – 4:58 pm
SugamGood4:58 – 6:39 pm

Night

LaabamGain6:39 – 7:58 pm
DhanamWealth7:58 – 9:17 pm
SugamGood9:17 – 10:36 pm
SoramBad10:36 – 11:54 pm
UthiGood11:54 pm – 1:13 am (next day)
VishamBad1:13 – 2:32 am (next day)
AmirdhaBest2:32 – 3:50 am (next day)
SoramBad3:50 – 5:09 am (next day)

Hora, day and night

Day

SaturnSluggish5:09 – 6:17 am
JupiterFruitful6:17 – 7:24 am
MarsAggressive7:24 – 8:32 am
SunVigorous8:32 – 9:39 am
VenusBeneficial9:39 – 10:47 am
MercuryQuick10:47 – 11:54 am
MoonGentle11:54 am – 1:02 pm
SaturnSluggish1:02 – 2:09 pm
JupiterFruitful2:09 – 3:17 pm
MarsAggressive3:17 – 4:24 pm
SunVigorous4:24 – 5:32 pm
VenusBeneficial5:32 – 6:39 pm

Night

MercuryQuick6:39 – 7:32 pm
MoonGentle7:32 – 8:24 pm
SaturnSluggish8:24 – 9:17 pm
JupiterFruitful9:17 – 10:09 pm
MarsAggressive10:09 – 11:02 pm
SunVigorous11:02 – 11:54 pm
VenusBeneficial11:54 pm – 12:47 am (next day)
MercuryQuick12:47 – 1:39 am (next day)
MoonGentle1:39 – 2:32 am (next day)
SaturnSluggish2:32 – 3:24 am (next day)
JupiterFruitful3:24 – 4:17 am (next day)
MarsAggressive4:17 – 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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