Varanasi Panchang – 17 March 2026
17 March 2026, Tuesday · Chaitra Krishna Trayodashi · Vikram Samvat 2082
On 17 March 2026 (Tuesday), the Panchang for Varanasi shows Chaitra Krishna Trayodashi tithi until 09:23 AM, followed by Chaturdashi. Nakshatra is Dhanishta until 06:22 AM, yoga Siddha, and the Moon is in Kumbha. Sunrise is at 06:06 AM and sunset at 06:08 PM. Rahu Kaal is 03:07 PM – 04:37 PM and Abhijit Muhurat 11:43 AM – 12:31 PM. Festival on this day: Masik Shivaratri.
Panchang (five limbs)
| Tithi | Krishna Trayodashi until 09:23 AMthen Krishna Chaturdashi until 08:26 AM, 18 Mar |
|---|---|
| Nakshatra | Dhanishta until 06:22 AMthen Shatabhisha until 06:09 AM, 18 Mar |
| Nakshatra Pada | Dhanishta pada 4 until 06:22 AMthen Shatabhisha pada 1 until 12:22 PMthen Shatabhisha pada 2 until 06:20 PMthen Shatabhisha pada 3 until 12:16 AM, 18 Mar |
| Yoga | Siddha until 08:15 AMthen Sadhya until 06:22 AM, 18 Mar |
| Karana | Vanija until 09:23 AMthen Vishti (Bhadra) until 08:59 PMthen Shakuni until 08:26 AM, 18 Mar |
| Vaar | Tuesday |
| Paksha | Krishna |
Sunrise, Sunset & Moonrise
| Sun Sign | Meena |
|---|---|
| Moon Sign | Kumbha until 11:36 PM, 18 Mar |
| Surya Nakshatra | Purva Bhadrapada |
| Day length | 12 h 2 min |
| Night length | 11 h 57 min |
| Madhyahna | 12:07 PM |
Shubh Muhurat Today
| Abhijit Muhurat | 11:43 AM – 12:31 PM |
|---|---|
| Amrit Kaal | 11:01 PM – 12:36 AM, 18 Mar |
| Brahma Muhurat | 04:30 AM – 05:18 AM |
| Pratah Sandhya | 04:54 AM – 06:06 AM |
| Vijaya Muhurat | 02:07 PM – 02:55 PM |
| Godhuli Muhurat | 06:08 PM – 06:32 PM |
| Sayahna Sandhya | 06:08 PM – 07:20 PM |
| Pradosh Kaal | 06:08 PM – 10:07 PM |
| Nishita Muhurat | 11:42 PM – 12:30 AM, 18 Mar |
Rahu Kaal & Inauspicious Times
| Rahu Kaal | 03:07 PM – 04:37 PM |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 09:06 AM – 10:36 AM |
| Gulika Kaal | 12:07 PM – 01:37 PM |
| Dur Muhurtam | 08:30 AM – 09:19 AM 10:55 PM – 11:43 PM |
| Varjyam | 01:30 PM – 03:05 PM |
| Bhadra | 09:23 AM – 08:59 PM |
| Panchak | 06:06 AM – 11:36 PM, 18 Mar |
| Gand Mool | None today |
Choghadiya
☀ Day Choghadiya
| Rog | 06:06 AM – 07:36 AM |
|---|---|
| Udveg | 07:36 AM – 09:06 AM |
| Char | 09:06 AM – 10:36 AM |
| Labh | 10:36 AM – 12:07 PM |
| Amrit | 12:07 PM – 01:37 PM |
| Kaal | 01:37 PM – 03:07 PM |
| Shubh | 03:07 PM – 04:37 PM |
| Rog | 04:37 PM – 06:08 PM |
☾ Night Choghadiya
| Kaal | 06:08 PM – 07:37 PM |
|---|---|
| Labh | 07:37 PM – 09:07 PM |
| Udveg | 09:07 PM – 10:37 PM |
| Shubh | 10:37 PM – 12:06 AM, 18 Mar |
| Amrit | 12:06 AM, 18 Mar – 01:36 AM, 18 Mar |
| Char | 01:36 AM, 18 Mar – 03:05 AM, 18 Mar |
| Rog | 03:05 AM, 18 Mar – 04:35 AM, 18 Mar |
| Kaal | 04:35 AM, 18 Mar – 06:05 AM, 18 Mar |
Amrit, Shubh, Labh — best · Char — neutral · Udveg, Kaal, Rog — avoid
Lagna Table
Rising sign from sunrise to next sunrise
| Meena | 06:06 AM – 07:31 AM |
|---|---|
| Mesha | 07:31 AM – 09:09 AM |
| Vrishabha | 09:09 AM – 11:07 AM |
| Mithuna | 11:07 AM – 01:21 PM |
| Karka | 01:21 PM – 03:38 PM |
| Simha | 03:38 PM – 05:52 PM |
| Kanya | 05:52 PM – 08:05 PM |
| Tula | 08:05 PM – 10:22 PM |
| Vrishchika | 10:22 PM – 12:39 AM, 18 Mar |
| Dhanu | 12:39 AM, 18 Mar – 02:43 AM, 18 Mar |
| Makara | 02:43 AM, 18 Mar – 04:28 AM, 18 Mar |
| Kumbha | 04:28 AM, 18 Mar – 05:59 AM, 18 Mar |
| Meena | 05:59 AM, 18 Mar – 06:05 AM, 18 Mar |
Disha Shool & Chandra Vasa
| Disha Shool | North — travel in this direction is avoided on Tuesday |
|---|---|
| Chandra Vasa | Kumbha → West until 11:36 PM, 18 Mar |
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 | Bharani, Rohini, Ardra, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, Purva Bhadrapada, Revati |
Hindu Calendar
| Vikram Samvat | 2082 · Kalayukta |
|---|---|
| Shaka Samvat | 1947 |
| Kaliyuga | 5126 |
| Purnimanta Month | Chaitra |
| Amanta Month | Phalguna |
| Ritu | Shishir |
| Ayana | Uttarayana |
Frequently Asked Questions
Which tithi is it on 17 March 2026?
In Varanasi, it is Chaitra Krishna Trayodashi until 09:23 AM.
Which festival or vrat is on 17 March 2026?
Masik Shivaratri.
What is the Rahu Kaal timing on 17 March 2026?
Rahu Kaal in Varanasi is 03:07 PM – 04:37 PM. Avoid starting new work during this period.
Which nakshatra is it on 17 March 2026?
Dhanishta nakshatra until 06:22 AM.
What is the shubh muhurat on 17 March 2026?
Abhijit Muhurat 11:43 AM – 12:31 PM, Brahma Muhurat 04:30 AM – 05:18 AM. Good Choghadiya: Labh 10:36 AM – 12:07 PM, Amrit 12:07 PM – 01:37 PM, Shubh 03:07 PM – 04:37 PM.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 17 March 2026?
Sunrise in Varanasi is at 06:06 AM and sunset at 06:08 PM.