Panchang for Varanasi

Monday, July 20, 2026 · Monday · सोमवार

Day Quality: Mixed— Sarvartha Siddhi Yoga - favorable for success

Panchang Elements

ElementToday's Transitions
TithiSaptami upto 4:02 AM, Ashtami
NakshatraHasta upto 7:09 PM, Chitra— Lord: moon, Deity: Savitar
YogaShiva upto 6:36 PM, Siddha
KaranaGaraja upto 3:40 PM, Vanija upto 4:02 AM, Vishti upto 4:35 PM, Bava
VarMonday· सोमवार—

Sun & Moon Timings

Sunrise
5:19 AM
Sunset
6:49 PM
Moonrise
11:06 AM
Moonset
10:47 PM

Rashi Positions

Moon Rashi
Kanya· कन्या
Sun Rashi
Karka· कर्क
Sun Nakshatra (Surya Nakshatra)
Punarvasu
· पुनर्वसु

Auspicious Times (Shubh Muhurta)

MuhurtaStartEndDuration
Brahma Muhurta3:43 AM4:31 AM48m
Abhijit Muhurta11:40 AM12:28 PM48m
Vijaya Muhurta2:04 PM2:46 PM42m
Godhuli Muhurta6:25 PM7:13 PM48m
Amrit Kaal12:54 PM2:34 PM1h 40m
Nishita Muhurta11:40 PM12:28 AM48m

Inauspicious Times (Ashubh Kaal)

PeriodStartEndDuration
Rahu Kaal7:00 AM8:41 AM1h 41m
Gulika Kaal1:45 PM3:26 PM1h 41m
Yama Ghanta10:22 AM12:04 PM1h 41m
Dur Muhurtam 112:19 PM1:13 PM54m
Dur Muhurtam 21:07 PM2:01 PM54m

Vedic Calendar

Vikram Samvat
2083 · Siddharthi
Shaka Samvat
1948
Hindu Month
Ashadha· आषाढ
Paksha
Shukla Paksha
Ritu (Season)
Grishma· ग्रीष्म
Ayana
Dakshinayana· दक्षिणायन

Activity Recommendations

Good For

  • + Daily Puja
  • + Special Rituals
  • + Donations
  • + Fasting

Avoid

  • - Griha Pravesh
  • - Property Purchase
  • - Foundation Laying
  • - Moving/Relocation

Day Duration: | Night Duration: | Location: Varanasi (25.32°N, 83.01°E) | Timezone: Asia/Kolkata | Ayanamsa: Lahiri

Varanasi, India
Panchang
Monday, July 20, 2026
Ashadha · आषाढ • Shukla Paksha • VS 2083 Siddharthi
☀ 5:19 AM
🌅 6:49 PM
Day: 13h 30m
★★★★★

Exceptional

असाधारण

Warrior-like, protective, strategic. Like a commander leading troops to victory.

Tithi
Shashthi
षष्ठी
Nakshatra
Hasta
हस्त
Yoga
Shiva
शिव
Karana
Taitila
तैतिल

Chandrabala & Tarabala

Moon in Kanya • Hasta Nakshatra

Chandrabala — Moon Strength by Rashi

♈
Aries
मेष
House 6
♉
Taurus
वृषभ
House 5
♊
Gemini
मिथुन
House 4
♋
Cancer
कर्क
House 3
♌
Leo
सिंह
House 2
♍
Virgo
कन्या
House 1
♎
Libra
तुला
House 12
♏
Scorpio
वृश्चिक
House 11
♐
Sagittarius
धनु
House 10
♑
Capricorn
मकर
House 9
♒
Aquarius
कुंभ
House 8
♓
Pisces
मीन
House 7
● Favorable (1,3,6,7,10,11)● Ashtama Chandra (8th)● Avoid (2,4,5,9,12)

Tarabala — Star Strength by Nakshatra

Ashwini
अश्विनी
Kshema
Bharani
भरणी
Vipat
Krittika
कृत्तिका
Sampat
Rohini
रोहिणी
Janma
Mrigashira
मृगशिरा
Parama Mitra
Ardra
आर्द्रा
Mitra
Punarvasu
पुनर्वसु
Naidhana
Pushya
पुष्य
Sadhaka
Ashlesha
आश्लेषा
Pratyari
Magha
माघा
Kshema
Purva Phalguni
पूर्व फाल्गुनी
Vipat
Uttara Phalguni
उत्तर फाल्गुनी
Sampat
Hasta
हस्त
Janma
Chitra
चित्रा
Parama Mitra
Swati
स्वाति
Mitra
Vishakha
विशाखा
Naidhana
Anuradha
अनुराधा
Sadhaka
Jyeshtha
ज्येष्ठा
Pratyari
Mula
मूल
Kshema
Purva Ashadha
पूर्वाषाढ़ा
Vipat
Uttara Ashadha
उत्तराषाढ़ा
Sampat
Shravana
श्रवण
Janma
Dhanishta
धनिष्ठा
Parama Mitra
Shatabhisha
शतभिषा
Mitra
Purva Bhadrapada
पूर्वभाद्रपदा
Naidhana
Uttara Bhadrapada
उत्तरभाद्रपदा
Sadhaka
Revati
रेवती
Pratyari
● Good Tara (2,4,6,8,9)● Janma (neutral)● Avoid (3,5,7)
BEST WINDOWS
Abhijit MuhurtaPeak
11:40 AM – 12:28 PM
Amrit KaalNectar
12:54 PM – 2:34 PM
Vijaya MuhurtaVictory
2:04 PM – 2:46 PM
Godhuli MuhurtaTwilight
6:25 PM – 7:13 PM
AVOID WINDOWS
Rahu KaalHigh
7:00 AM – 8:41 AM
Yama GhantaHigh
10:22 AM – 12:04 PM
Gulika KaalMedium
1:45 PM – 3:26 PM
VarjyamAvoid
3:42 AM – 5:24 AM

Day Rhythm

24-hour energy flow • Sunrise to Sunrise • Static view • Hover/tap for details

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Muhurta
Amrit
Rahu
Yama
Gulika
Choghadiya
Labh7:00
Amri8:41
Kala10:22
Shub12:04
Roga1:45
Udve3:26
Udve5:07
Char6:49
Ud8:08
Sh9:26
Sh10:45
Am12:04
Ch1:23
Ro2:41
Ka4:00
La
Hora
♀6:26
☿7:34
☽8:41
♄9:49
♃10:56
♂12:04
☉1:11
♀2:19
☿3:26
☽4:34
♄5:41
♃6:49
7:41
8:34
9:26
10:19
11:11
12:04
12:56
1:49
2:41
3:34
4:26
Vedic Transitions
Tithi
Saptami4:02
Asht
Nakshatra
Hasta7:09
Chitra
Yoga
Shiva6:36
Siddha
Karana
Garaja3:40
Vanija4:02
Vish4:35
Excellent
Good
Neutral
Avoid
Auspicious
Inauspicious

What To Do

Quick scan — see Classical Vedic Intelligence below for the full picture

✅ Favorable
Daily Puja
Special Rituals
Donations
Fasting
Overcoming enemies and obstacles
Military or competitive activities
Strategic planning for battles (literal or metaphorical)
⚠️ Caution
Making peace with enemies (if war is needed)
Compromising on principles
Avoiding necessary conflicts
❌ Avoid
Griha Pravesh
Property Purchase
Foundation Laying
Moving/Relocation
🎉 Sarvartha Siddhi Present!
Extremely auspicious - most activities favored
📖

Shashthi Tithi (षष्ठी)

Shukla Paksha

Sixth lunar day associated with Kartikeya (Skanda) - brings courage, strength, and victory. Ruled by Skanda in Shukla Paksha and Kartika in Krishna Paksha. Good for physical activities, sports, competitions, and matters requiring courage. Excellent for military activities, competitive endeavors, and overcoming enemies. Shukla Shashthi favorable for aggressive pursuits; Krishna Shashthi requires caution. Associated with children's welfare. Avoid harsh speech towards family and delicate matters requiring softness.

Highly Favorable
•Physical activities
•Sports and competitions
•Military matters
•Courage-requiring tasks
Best Avoided
•Harsh speech to family
•Delicate negotiations
•Soft matters
📚 Source: Skanda Purana, Kaumara Khanda; Kartikeya Stotras; Chhath Puja tradition (Kartik Shukla Shashthi)
⭐

Hasta Nakshatra (हस्त)

Lord: moon • Deity: Savitar

Ruled by Moon, deity Savitar (sun deity). Represents skill and craftsmanship. Excellent for arts, crafts, detailed work, and activities requiring dexterity.

Highly Favorable
•Arts
•Crafts
•Skilled work
•Detailed tasks
Best Avoided
•Rough work
📚 Source: Brihat Samhita

These interpretations combine classical Vedic texts with modern astronomical precision. For personalized guidance considering your birth chart, consult an experienced Jyotish practitioner.

Activity Recommendations for This Day

Intelligently merged from Tithi wisdom + Nakshatra qualities + Yoga strength

Highly Favorable

10 activities
Physical activities
Sports and competitions
Military matters
Courage-requiring tasks
Kartikeya worship
Children's welfare
Competitive exams
Overcoming obstacles through force
Arts
Crafts

Proceed With Caution

5 activities
Griha Pravesh
Property Purchase
Foundation Laying
Moving/Relocation
General auspicious activities

Not Recommended

4 activities
Harsh speech to family
Delicate negotiations
Soft matters
Rough work

Activity recommendations intelligently merge classical Tithi wisdom, Nakshatra qualities, current Yoga strength, and astronomical precision for accurate guidance.

Deep Reference

☀ Celestial Timings

🌅
Sunrise
5:19 AM
🌇
Sunset
6:49 PM
🌕
Moonrise
11:06 AM
🌙
Moonset
10:47 PM
☀
Madhyahna
12:04 PM
🕐
Day Length
13h 30m

🌍 Cosmic Context

Moon Sign
Kanya
कन्या
Sun Sign
Karka
कर्क
Sun Nakshatra
Punarvasu
पुनर्वसु
Season
Summer
Grishma
Ayana
Dakshinayana
दक्षिणायन
Month
Ashadha
आषाढ · दिन 3
Samvat
2083 · Siddharthi
Shaka 1948
Disha Shool
East
पूर्व

⚡ Varjyam, Dur Muhurtam & Nishita

Varjyam
3:42 AM – 5:24 AM
Highly inauspicious
Dur Muhurtam
12:19 PM – 1:13 PM
1:07 PM – 2:01 PM
Unfavorable moments
Nishita Muhurta
11:40 PM – 12:28 AM
Midnight auspicious
🕉️
Brahma Muhurta
3:43 AM – 4:31 AM
Most sacred time for meditation & prayer • ~48 min before sunrise
🌅
Pratah Sandhya
4:08 AM – 5:19 AM
Morning twilight • 71 min before sunrise
🌇
Sayahna Sandhya
6:49 PM – 8:00 PM
Evening twilight • 71 min after sunset

Calculated using authentic Vedic astronomy • Lahiri Ayanamsa • Classical texts: BPHS, Muhurta Chintamani, Phaladeepika

ℹ️

All timings calculated using authentic Vedic astronomy principles with precise solar/lunar positions for Varanasi.

Classical texts: BPHS, Muhurta Chintamani, Phaladeepika | Lahiri Ayanamsa | Calculated: 21 Jun 2026, 6:03:39 am | 25.3167°N, 83.0104°E

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