Panchang

Panchang for Varanasi, Wednesday 16 December 2026

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The five limbs and the month

Tithi: Saptami (21:19:45 – 22:46:13)
Nakshatra: Shatabhisha (11:52:44 – 14:02:21)
Yoga: Vajra (13:37:17 – 13:45:34)
Karana: Gara (21:19:45 – 10:08:16)
Weekday: Budhavara (07:07:18 – 07:07:54)
Month (amanta): Margashirsha
Month (purnimanta): Margashirsha
Paksha: Shukla
Ritu: Hemanta
Ayana: Dakshinayana
Samvatsara: Parabhava
Era: Vikram Samvat 2083, Shaka Samvat 1948

Sun and Moon

Sunrise: 07:07
Sunset: 17:26
Solar noon: 12:17
Moonrise: 11:48
Moonset: 23:52
Moon phase: First Quarter
Moon lit: 38%
Moon sign: Kumbha
Sun sign: Vrishchika

Rahu Kaal and the times to avoid

Rahu Kaal: 12:17 – 13:34
Yamaganda: 08:24 – 09:42
Gulika Kaal: 10:59 – 12:17
Bhadra: 22:46 – 11:12
Inauspicious Yoga: 13:37 – 13:45
Panchak: 15:54 – 15:57

Auspicious times

Abhijit Muhurta: 11:56 – 12:37
Anandadi Yoga: 11:52 – 14:02
Brahma Muhurta: 05:18 – 06:13
Godhuli Muhurta: 17:14 – 17:38
Nishita Muhurta: 23:49 – 00:44
Pratah Sandhya: 06:41 – 07:07
Sayahna Sandhya: 17:26 – 17:52
Vijaya Muhurta: 14:00 – 14:41

Choghadiya

Day

Name	From	To
Labh	07:07	08:24
Amrit	08:24	09:42
Kaal	09:42	10:59
Shubh	10:59	12:17
Rog	12:17	13:34
Udveg	13:34	14:51
Char	14:51	16:09
Labh	16:09	17:26

Night

Name	From	To
Udveg	17:26	19:09
Char	19:09	20:52
Labh	20:52	22:34
Amrit	22:34	00:17
Kaal	00:17	01:59
Shubh	01:59	03:42
Rog	03:42	05:25
Udveg	05:25	07:07

Hora

Name	From	To
Mercury	07:07	07:58
Moon	07:58	08:50
Saturn	08:50	09:42
Jupiter	09:42	10:33
Mars	10:33	11:25
Sun	11:25	12:17
Venus	12:17	13:08
Mercury	13:08	14:00
Moon	14:00	14:51
Saturn	14:51	15:43
Jupiter	15:43	16:35
Mars	16:35	17:26
Sun	17:26	18:35
Venus	18:35	19:43
Mercury	19:43	20:52
Moon	20:52	22:00
Saturn	22:00	23:08
Jupiter	23:08	00:17
Mars	00:17	01:25
Sun	01:25	02:34
Venus	02:34	03:42
Mercury	03:42	04:51
Moon	04:51	05:59
Saturn	05:59	07:07

Lagna

Name	From	To
Vrishchika	07:07	07:12
Dhanu	07:12	09:16
Makara	09:16	10:58
Kumbha	10:58	12:25
Meena	12:25	13:50
Mesha	13:50	15:25
Vrishabha	15:25	17:21
Mithuna	17:21	19:35
Karka	19:35	21:56
Simha	21:56	00:13
Kanya	00:13	02:30
Tula	02:30	04:49
Vrishchika	04:49	07:07

Festivals and observances

None on this day.

Of note today

Yoga Vajra
Karana Vishti
Panchak

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