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Panchang for Varanasi — 7 August 2026

Krishna Navami tithi, Krittika nakshatra · Friday · Uttar Pradesh (25.3176°, 82.9739°)

Dina Shuddhi (day purity): Shuddha (Pure)Vikram Samvat 2083 (Siddharthi)Shaka Samvat 1948Karka (Ashadha)

A pañcāṅga is the day's five limbs — tithi, vāra, nakṣatra, yoga and karaṇa. All five come from the real positions of the Sun and Moon and change through the day, so they are reckoned from Varanasi (25.3176°, 82.9739°)'s own sunrise — 05:28 AM here today rather than from a national average. Below are today's five with the time each ends, and then the day's auspicious and inauspicious windows.

What it means
TithiKrishna Navamiuntil 04:37 PMRikta tithi — depleting; reserved for harsh or routine acts.
WeekdayFridayArts, music, marriage, vehicles, luxury, pleasure.
NakshatraKrittika · pada 2until 06:43 PMMishra nakshatra — Mixed results; fire-rituals and routine works.
YogaVriddhiuntil 12:11 PMAuspicious nitya-yoga — supports the day's works.
KaranaGarauntil 04:37 PMMovable karana — generally workable for most activities.
What the quality words mean

Sun & Moon

Sunrise05:28 AM
Sunset06:40 PM
Moonrise12:22 AM
Moonset01:33 PM
Moon inTaurus
Sun inCancer
Ayana · Ritu (season)Dakshinayana · Grishma

Auspicious windows

Abhijit Muhurta11:37 AM – 12:30 PM
Brahma Muhurta03:52 AM – 04:40 AM
Amrit Kalam03:57 PM – 05:26 PM

Inauspicious — avoid

Rahu Kalam10:25 AM – 12:04 PM
Gulika Kalam07:07 AM – 08:46 AM
Yamaganda03:22 PM – 05:01 PM
Varjyam06:59 AM – 08:28 AM
Durmuhurta10:44 AM – 11:37 AM
Durmuhurta02:16 PM – 03:08 PM

Day Choghadiya

Chara05:28 AM – 07:07 AMMovable — travel, vehicles, changeable work
Laabh07:07 AM – 08:46 AMGain — business, trade, new ventures
Amrit08:46 AM – 10:25 AMNectar — best for all auspicious works
Kaal10:25 AM – 12:04 PMDeath — accumulation of wealth, litigation; avoid auspicious starts
Shubh12:04 PM – 01:43 PMAuspicious — marriage, ceremonies, education
Rog01:43 PM – 03:22 PMDisease — conflict, debt recovery; avoid auspicious starts
Udveg03:22 PM – 05:01 PMAnxiety — government/agitating work only; avoid auspicious starts
Chara05:01 PM – 06:40 PMMovable — travel, vehicles, changeable work

Night Choghadiya

Rog06:40 PM – 08:01 PMDisease — conflict, debt recovery; avoid auspicious starts
Udveg08:01 PM – 09:22 PMAnxiety — government/agitating work only; avoid auspicious starts
Chara09:22 PM – 10:43 PMMovable — travel, vehicles, changeable work
Laabh10:43 PM – 12:04 AMGain — business, trade, new ventures
Amrit12:04 AM – 01:25 AMNectar — best for all auspicious works
Kaal01:25 AM – 02:46 AMDeath — accumulation of wealth, litigation; avoid auspicious starts
Shubh02:46 AM – 04:07 AMAuspicious — marriage, ceremonies, education
Rog04:07 AM – 05:28 AMDisease — conflict, debt recovery; avoid auspicious starts

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P Sun/Moon sidereal longitudes via Swiss Ephemeris (pyswisseph), Lahiri/Chitrapaksha ayanamsa
T1 Surya Siddhanta — tithi=Moon−Sun/12°, nakshatra=Moon/13°20′, yoga=(Sun+Moon)/13°20′, karana=half-tithi
T3 Rahu/Yamaganda/Gulika kalam — 8 equal day-octants by weekday (standard panchang convention)
T2 Prasna Marga — Visha (Varjyam) & Amrita ghati table per nakshatra
T2 Muhurta Chintamani — auspicious/inauspicious yogas, masa/ritu/ayana
T2 Abhijit = the midday muhurta — Jaimini Sutras, B. S. Rao 1955, commentator's note to Su.27: “The mid-day goes under the name of Abhijit and is considered as very auspicious for all work. It cuts away all evils. Abhijit sarva doshaghnam.” Day divided into 15 muhurtas of 2 ghati each, varying with daylength — Brihat Parasara Hora Sastra (Tara Chandra Shastri / Khemaraja edition)
T3 Durmuhurta — muhurta slots by weekday (standard panchang convention; no verse for it in our library, so it is not cited to one)
T3 Muhurta Chintamani — Choghadiya/Kalahora prakarana; weekday-rotated 7-cycle