Kashi Panchang — Saturday, 17 October 2026

Ashwina, Shukla Paksha · Vikram Samvat 2083

Tithi: Saptamiuntil Sun, 18 October, 8:28 am
Nakshatra: Mula (pada 4)until 9:46 am, then Purva Ashadha
Sunrise: 5:57 am
Sunset: 5:29 pm
Moonrise: 11:54 am
Rahu Kaal: 8:50 – 10:16 am
Abhijit Muhurta: 11:20 am – 12:06 pm

Festivals and observances

Navaratri Saptami
Saptami (Day 7)

The full almanac

Full panchang for Sat, 17 October

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

Sunrise: 5:57 am
Sunset: 5:29 pm
Moonrise: 11:54 am
Moonset: 10:15 pm

Panchang

Tithi: Saptami from 5:54 amuntil Sun, 18 October, 8:28 am
Nakshatra: Mula from Fri, 16 October, 6:47 amuntil 9:46 am Purva Ashadha until Sun, 18 October, 12:48 pmPada 4 at sunrise
Yoga: Atiganda from Fri, 16 October, 10:05 pmuntil 11:02 pm Sukarman until Sun, 18 October, 11:55 pm
Karana: Gara from 5:54 amuntil 7:11 pm Vanija until Sun, 18 October, 8:28 am
Weekday: Saturday
Paksha: Shukla

Month and year

Month (Purnimanta): Ashwina
Month (Amanta): Ashwina
Vikram Samvat: 2083 Siddharthi
Shaka Samvat: 1948 Parabhava
Ritu: Sharad
Ayana: Dakshinayana

Sun and moon signs

Sun sign: Kanya
Moon sign: Dhanu from Fri, 16 October, 6:47 amuntil Sun, 18 October, 7:32 pm
Sun's nakshatra: Chitra
Day / night: 11h 32m / 12h 29m

Auspicious times

Brahma Muhurta: 4:17 – 5:07 am50m
Pratah Sandhya: 4:42 – 5:57 am1h 15m
Abhijit Muhurta: 11:20 am – 12:06 pm46m
Vijaya Muhurta: 1:38 – 2:24 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

Gulika Kaal: 5:57 – 7:23 am1h 26m
Dur Muhurtam: 5:57 – 6:43 am46m
Dur Muhurtam: 6:43 – 7:29 am46m
Varjyam: 7:58 – 9:46 am1h 48m
Rahu Kaal: 8:50 – 10:16 am1h 26m
Yamaganda: 1:09 – 2:36 pm1h 26m
Varjyam: 8:35 – 10:23 pm1h 48m
Disha Shool: Avoid travelling East

Choghadiya, day and night

Day

KaalAvoid5:57 – 7:23 am
ShubhGood7:23 – 8:50 am
RogAvoid8:50 – 10:16 am
UdvegAvoid10:16 – 11:43 am
ChalNeutral11:43 am – 1:09 pm
LabhGood1:09 – 2:36 pm
AmritGood2:36 – 4:02 pm
KaalAvoid4:02 – 5:29 pm

Night

LabhGood5:29 – 7:02 pm
UdvegAvoid7:02 – 8:36 pm
ShubhGood8:36 – 10:10 pm
AmritGood10:10 – 11:43 pm
ChalNeutral11:43 pm – 1:17 am (next day)
RogAvoid1:17 – 2:50 am (next day)
KaalAvoid2:50 – 4:24 am (next day)
LabhGood4:24 – 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 the next sunrise for

Mithuna, Karka, Tula, Dhanu, Kumbha, Meena

Ashtama Chandra for those born in Vrishabha (Krittika (pada 2–4), Rohini, Mrigashira (pada 1–2))

Good Tarabalam until 9:46 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 Muhurta5:57 – 6:03 am
Raja Panchaka6:03 – 8:20 am
Good Muhurta8:20 – 9:46 am
Chora Panchaka9:46 – 10:37 am
Good Muhurta10:37 am – 12:41 pm
Roga Panchaka12:41 – 2:26 pm
Good Muhurta2:26 – 3:57 pm
Mrityu Panchaka3:57 – 5:25 pm
Roga Panchaka5:25 – 7:04 pm
Good Muhurta7:04 – 9:01 pm
Mrityu Panchaka9:01 – 11:15 pm
Agni Panchaka11:15 pm – 1:32 am (next day)
Good Muhurta1:32 – 3:46 am (next day)
Raja Panchaka3:46 – 5:57 am (next day)

Udaya Lagna

Kanya3:50 – 6:03 am
Tula6:03 – 8:20 am
Vrishchika8:20 – 10:37 am
Dhanu10:37 am – 12:41 pm
Makara12:41 – 2:26 pm
Kumbha2:26 – 3:57 pm
Meena3:57 – 5:25 pm
Mesha5:25 – 7:04 pm
Vrishabha7:04 – 9:01 pm
Mithuna9:01 – 11:15 pm
Karka11:15 pm – 1:32 am (next day)
Simha1:32 – 3:46 am (next day)

Gowri Panchangam, day and night

Day

SoramBad5:57 – 7:23 am
UthiGood7:23 – 8:50 am
VishamBad8:50 – 10:16 am
AmirdhaBest10:16 – 11:43 am
RogamEvil11:43 am – 1:09 pm
LaabamGain1:09 – 2:36 pm
DhanamWealth2:36 – 4:02 pm
SugamGood4:02 – 5:29 pm

Night

LaabamGain5:29 – 7:02 pm
DhanamWealth7:02 – 8:36 pm
SugamGood8:36 – 10:10 pm
SoramBad10:10 – 11:43 pm
UthiGood11:43 pm – 1:17 am (next day)
VishamBad1:17 – 2:50 am (next day)
AmirdhaBest2:50 – 4:24 am (next day)
SoramBad4:24 – 5:57 am (next day)

Hora, day and night

Day

SaturnSluggish5:57 – 6:55 am
JupiterFruitful6:55 – 7:52 am
MarsAggressive7:52 – 8:50 am
SunVigorous8:50 – 9:48 am
VenusBeneficial9:48 – 10:45 am
MercuryQuick10:45 – 11:43 am
MoonGentle11:43 am – 12:41 pm
SaturnSluggish12:41 – 1:38 pm
JupiterFruitful1:38 – 2:36 pm
MarsAggressive2:36 – 3:33 pm
SunVigorous3:33 – 4:31 pm
VenusBeneficial4:31 – 5:29 pm

Night

MercuryQuick5:29 – 6:31 pm
MoonGentle6:31 – 7:34 pm
SaturnSluggish7:34 – 8:36 pm
JupiterFruitful8:36 – 9:38 pm
MarsAggressive9:38 – 10:41 pm
SunVigorous10:41 – 11:43 pm
VenusBeneficial11:43 pm – 12:45 am (next day)
MercuryQuick12:45 – 1:48 am (next day)
MoonGentle1:48 – 2:50 am (next day)
SaturnSluggish2:50 – 3:53 am (next day)
JupiterFruitful3:53 – 4:55 am (next day)
MarsAggressive4:55 – 5:57 am (next day)

Festivals and observances

Navaratri SaptamiSaptami (Day 7)

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

More for the day

Tonight over KashiThe live sky: planets, nakshatras, constellations Aaj Banaras meinToday in the city: aarti times, what's open