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Panchang

Saturday, 26 December 2026  ·  Varanasi

🌅
6:41 AM
Sunrise
🌇
5:15 PM
Sunset
🌕
7:55 PM
Moonrise
🌑
8:46 AM
Moonset

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Krishna Paksha
Krishna Tritiya

Margashirsha Month · Vikram Samvat 2083

Shanivara (Saturday)
This Day's Timings
✨
Abhijit Muhurat
Most auspicious time
11:37 AM – 12:19 PM
🌄
Brahma Muhurta
Best for sadhana
5:05 AM – 5:53 AM
⚠️
Rahu Kaal
Avoid important work
9:20 AM – 10:39 AM
🔶
Gulika Kaal
Inauspicious period
6:41 AM – 8:00 AM
🟣
Yamaganda
Avoid travel
1:17 PM – 2:37 PM
Panchang Tatva (पञ्चांग तत्व)
🌖
Tithi
Krishna Tritiya
Krishna Paksha
Until 8:05 PM
then Krishna Chaturthi until 5:13 PM, 27 Dec
📅
Vara (Day)
Saturday
Shanivar
Sunrise to sunrise
⭐
Nakshatra
Pushya
Pada 2
Until 8:12 PM
then Ashlesha until 6:04 PM, 27 Dec
🧘
Yoga
Vaidhriti
Sun + Moon
Until 12:22 AM, 27 Dec
then Vishkambha until 8:53 PM, 27 Dec
🌀
Karana
Vanija
Half of a tithi
Until 9:43 AM
then Vishti (Bhadra) until 8:05 PM
then Bava until 6:35 AM, 27 Dec
Celestial Timings
🌅
6:41 AM
Sunrise
🌇
5:15 PM
Sunset
🌕
7:55 PM
Moonrise
🌑
8:46 AM
Moonset
Detailed Panchang
Vikram Samvat2083
Shaka Samvat1948
Month (Amanta)Margashirsha
Month (Purnimanta)Pausha
PakshaKrishna Paksha
Season (Ritu)Hemanta (Pre-winter)
AyanaDakshinayana
Sun (Rashi)Dhanu (Sagittarius)
Moon (Rashi)Karka (Cancer)
DishashoolEast — avoid travel east

Graha positions at sunrise (sidereal · Lahiri)
Sun  ›  Dhanu 10° Moon  ›  Karka 8° Mars  ›  Simha 14° Mercury  ›  Dhanu 6° Jupiter  ›  Simha 2° ℞ Venus  ›  Tula 23° Saturn  ›  Meena 13° Rahu  ›  Makara 28° Ketu  ›  Karka 28°
Choghadiya
Day Choghadiya
Kaal 6:41 AM – 8:00 AM
Shubh 8:00 AM – 9:20 AM
Rog 9:20 AM – 10:39 AM
Udveg 10:39 AM – 11:58 AM
Chal 11:58 AM – 1:17 PM
Labh 1:17 PM – 2:37 PM
Amrit 2:37 PM – 3:56 PM
Kaal 3:56 PM – 5:15 PM
Night Choghadiya
Labh 5:15 PM – 6:56 PM
Amrit 6:56 PM – 8:37 PM
Kaal 8:37 PM – 10:17 PM
Shubh 10:17 PM – 11:58 PM
Rog 11:58 PM – 1:39 AM
Udveg 1:39 AM – 3:20 AM
Chal 3:20 AM – 5:01 AM
Labh 5:01 AM – 6:41 AM
● Amrit / Shubh / Labh are auspicious   ● Chal is moderate   ● Rog / Kaal / Udveg are best avoided.
Upcoming Festivals & Vrats
Full calendar
27
Dec
Sankashti Chaturthi
Sunday · Vrat · Ganesh vrat · fast broken after moonrise
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3
Jan
Saphala Ekadashi
Sunday · Ekadashi · Krishna Ekadashi vrat
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5
Jan
Bhauma Pradosh Vrat
Tuesday · Vrat · Krishna Pradosh · Shiva worship at dusk
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5
Jan
Masik Shivratri
Tuesday · Vrat · Monthly Shivratri
Book Pooja
7
Jan
Amavasya
Thursday · Vrat · New moon · Pitru tarpan
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11
Jan
Vinayaka Chaturthi
Monday · Vrat · Shukla Chaturthi · Ganesh vrat
Book Pooja
15
Jan
Makar Sankranti (Pongal)
Friday · Sankranti · Sun enters Makara at 9:09 PM (14 Jan)
Book Pooja
19
Jan
Pausha Putrada Ekadashi
Tuesday · Ekadashi · Shukla Ekadashi vrat
Book Pooja
20
Jan
Pradosh Vrat
Wednesday · Vrat · Shukla Pradosh · Shiva worship at dusk
Book Pooja
22
Jan
Purnima
Friday · Vrat · Full moon · Satyanarayan Katha
Book Pooja
25
Jan
Sankashti Chaturthi
Monday · Vrat · Ganesh vrat · fast broken after moonrise
Book Pooja
26
Jan
Republic Day
Tuesday · Observance
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Calculated astronomically for Varanasi (IST) using the Drik method — Lahiri ayanamsa, true tithi/nakshatra/yoga end times, sunrise-to-sunrise day. Festival dates follow the udaya-tithi / kala rules; some festivals fall a day apart between Smarta and Vaishnava traditions, so please confirm with your Panditji.


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What is Panchang?

Panchang (पञ्चांग) is the traditional Hindu almanac. Its five limbs — Tithi, Vara, Nakshatra, Yoga and Karana — are used to choose auspicious times for pooja, travel, ceremonies and fasting, and to date every festival.

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Tithi
Lunar day — determines festivals and auspicious activities
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Vara
Day of week — each ruled by a planet for specific activities
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Nakshatra
Lunar mansion — 27 star clusters guiding key decisions
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Yoga
Sun-Moon combination — 27 yogas for timing important events
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Karana
Half of a tithi — for short-term activity planning