Varanasi Panchang – 22 January 2026
22 January 2026, Thursday · Magha Shukla Chaturthi · Vikram Samvat 2082
On 22 January 2026 (Thursday), the Panchang for Varanasi shows Magha Shukla Chaturthi tithi until 02:29 AM, 23 Jan, followed by Panchami. Nakshatra is Shatabhisha until 02:27 PM, yoga Variyan, and the Moon is in Kumbha. Sunrise is at 06:45 AM and sunset at 05:35 PM. Rahu Kaal is 01:31 PM – 02:52 PM and Abhijit Muhurat 11:48 AM – 12:31 PM. Festival on this day: Vinayaka Chaturthi.
Panchang (five limbs)
| Tithi | Shukla Chaturthi until 02:29 AM, 23 Janthen Shukla Panchami until 01:47 AM, 24 Jan |
|---|---|
| Nakshatra | Shatabhisha until 02:27 PMthen Purva Bhadrapada until 02:33 PM, 23 Jan |
| Nakshatra Pada | Shatabhisha pada 3 until 08:22 AMthen Shatabhisha pada 4 until 02:27 PMthen Purva Bhadrapada pada 1 until 08:31 PMthen Purva Bhadrapada pada 2 until 02:33 AM, 23 Jan |
| Yoga | Variyan until 05:38 PMthen Parigha until 03:59 PM, 23 Jan |
| Karana | Vanija until 02:41 PMthen Vishti (Bhadra) until 02:29 AM, 23 Janthen Bava until 02:11 PM, 23 Jan |
| Vaar | Thursday |
| Paksha | Shukla |
Sunrise, Sunset & Moonrise
| Sun Sign | Makara |
|---|---|
| Moon Sign | Kumbha until 08:34 AM, 23 Jan |
| Surya Nakshatra | Uttara Ashadha |
| Day length | 10 h 50 min |
| Night length | 13 h 10 min |
| Madhyahna | 12:10 PM |
Shubh Muhurat Today
| Abhijit Muhurat | 11:48 AM – 12:31 PM |
|---|---|
| Amrit Kaal | 07:06 AM – 08:44 AM 06:31 AM, 23 Jan – 08:07 AM, 23 Jan |
| Brahma Muhurat | 04:59 AM – 05:52 AM |
| Pratah Sandhya | 05:26 AM – 06:45 AM |
| Vijaya Muhurat | 01:58 PM – 02:42 PM |
| Godhuli Muhurat | 05:35 PM – 06:01 PM |
| Sayahna Sandhya | 05:35 PM – 06:54 PM |
| Pradosh Kaal | 05:35 PM – 09:58 PM |
| Nishita Muhurat | 11:43 PM – 12:36 AM, 23 Jan |
Rahu Kaal & Inauspicious Times
| Rahu Kaal | 01:31 PM – 02:52 PM |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 06:45 AM – 08:06 AM |
| Gulika Kaal | 09:27 AM – 10:48 AM |
| Dur Muhurtam | 10:22 AM – 11:05 AM 02:42 PM – 03:25 PM |
| Varjyam | 08:53 PM – 10:29 PM |
| Bhadra | 02:41 PM – 02:29 AM, 23 Jan |
| Panchak | 06:45 AM – 08:34 AM, 23 Jan |
| Gand Mool | None today |
Choghadiya
☀ Day Choghadiya
| Shubh | 06:45 AM – 08:06 AM |
|---|---|
| Rog | 08:06 AM – 09:27 AM |
| Udveg | 09:27 AM – 10:48 AM |
| Char | 10:48 AM – 12:10 PM |
| Labh | 12:10 PM – 01:31 PM |
| Amrit | 01:31 PM – 02:52 PM |
| Kaal | 02:52 PM – 04:13 PM |
| Shubh | 04:13 PM – 05:35 PM |
☾ Night Choghadiya
| Amrit | 05:35 PM – 07:13 PM |
|---|---|
| Char | 07:13 PM – 08:52 PM |
| Rog | 08:52 PM – 10:31 PM |
| Kaal | 10:31 PM – 12:10 AM, 23 Jan |
| Labh | 12:10 AM, 23 Jan – 01:48 AM, 23 Jan |
| Udveg | 01:48 AM, 23 Jan – 03:27 AM, 23 Jan |
| Shubh | 03:27 AM, 23 Jan – 05:06 AM, 23 Jan |
| Amrit | 05:06 AM, 23 Jan – 06:45 AM, 23 Jan |
Amrit, Shubh, Labh — best · Char — neutral · Udveg, Kaal, Rog — avoid
Lagna Table
Rising sign from sunrise to next sunrise
| Makara | 06:45 AM – 08:04 AM |
|---|---|
| Kumbha | 08:04 AM – 09:35 AM |
| Meena | 09:35 AM – 11:04 AM |
| Mesha | 11:04 AM – 12:42 PM |
| Vrishabha | 12:42 PM – 02:39 PM |
| Mithuna | 02:39 PM – 04:53 PM |
| Karka | 04:53 PM – 07:11 PM |
| Simha | 07:11 PM – 09:24 PM |
| Kanya | 09:24 PM – 11:37 PM |
| Tula | 11:37 PM – 01:54 AM, 23 Jan |
| Vrishchika | 01:54 AM, 23 Jan – 04:11 AM, 23 Jan |
| Dhanu | 04:11 AM, 23 Jan – 06:16 AM, 23 Jan |
| Makara | 06:16 AM, 23 Jan – 06:45 AM, 23 Jan |
Disha Shool & Chandra Vasa
| Disha Shool | South — travel in this direction is avoided on Thursday |
|---|---|
| Chandra Vasa | Kumbha → West until 08:34 AM, 23 Jan |
Chandrabalam & Tarabalam
If your birth rashi / nakshatra is listed, the day is favourable for you.
| Good Chandrabalam | Mesha, Vrishabha, Simha, Kanya, Dhanu, Kumbha |
|---|---|
| Good Tarabalam | Ashwini, Krittika, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Vishakha, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Purva Bhadrapada, Uttara Bhadrapada |
Hindu Calendar
| Vikram Samvat | 2082 · Kalayukta |
|---|---|
| Shaka Samvat | 1947 |
| Kaliyuga | 5126 |
| Purnimanta Month | Magha |
| Amanta Month | Magha |
| Ritu | Shishir |
| Ayana | Uttarayana |
Frequently Asked Questions
Which tithi is it on 22 January 2026?
In Varanasi, it is Magha Shukla Chaturthi until 02:29 AM, 23 Jan.
Which festival or vrat is on 22 January 2026?
Vinayaka Chaturthi.
What is the Rahu Kaal timing on 22 January 2026?
Rahu Kaal in Varanasi is 01:31 PM – 02:52 PM. Avoid starting new work during this period.
Which nakshatra is it on 22 January 2026?
Shatabhisha nakshatra until 02:27 PM.
What is the shubh muhurat on 22 January 2026?
Abhijit Muhurat 11:48 AM – 12:31 PM, Brahma Muhurat 04:59 AM – 05:52 AM. Good Choghadiya: Shubh 06:45 AM – 08:06 AM, Labh 12:10 PM – 01:31 PM, Amrit 01:31 PM – 02:52 PM, Shubh 04:13 PM – 05:35 PM.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 22 January 2026?
Sunrise in Varanasi is at 06:45 AM and sunset at 05:35 PM.