Varanasi Panchang – 16 September 2026
16 September 2026, Wednesday · Bhadrapada Shukla Panchami · Vikram Samvat 2083
On 16 September 2026 (Wednesday), the Panchang for Varanasi shows Bhadrapada Shukla Panchami tithi until 09:00 AM, followed by Shashthi. Nakshatra is Vishakha until 05:22 PM, yoga Vaidhriti, and the Moon is in Tula. Sunrise is at 05:44 AM and sunset at 06:01 PM. Rahu Kaal is 11:53 AM – 01:25 PM and Abhijit Muhurat 11:28 AM – 12:17 PM. Festival on this day: Skanda Sashti.
Panchang (five limbs)
| Tithi | Shukla Panchami until 09:00 AMthen Shukla Shashthi until 10:48 AM, 17 Sep |
|---|---|
| Nakshatra | Vishakha until 05:22 PMthen Anuradha until 07:54 PM, 17 Sep |
| Nakshatra Pada | Vishakha pada 3 until 10:49 AMthen Vishakha pada 4 until 05:22 PMthen Anuradha pada 1 until 11:58 PMthen Anuradha pada 2 until 06:35 AM, 17 Sep |
| Yoga | Vaidhriti until 12:22 PMthen Vishkambha until 12:49 PM, 17 Sep |
| Karana | Balava until 09:00 AMthen Kaulava until 09:50 PMthen Taitila until 10:48 AM, 17 Sep |
| Vaar | Wednesday |
| Paksha | Shukla |
Sunrise, Sunset & Moonrise
| Sun Sign | Simha |
|---|---|
| Moon Sign | Tula until 10:49 AMthen Vrishchika until 10:45 PM, 18 Sep |
| Surya Nakshatra | Uttara Phalguni |
| Day length | 12 h 17 min |
| Night length | 11 h 44 min |
| Madhyahna | 11:53 AM |
Shubh Muhurat Today
| Abhijit Muhurat | 11:28 AM – 12:17 PM (avoided on Wednesday) |
|---|---|
| Amrit Kaal | 07:50 AM – 09:34 AM |
| Brahma Muhurat | 04:11 AM – 04:58 AM |
| Pratah Sandhya | 04:35 AM – 05:44 AM |
| Vijaya Muhurat | 01:55 PM – 02:44 PM |
| Godhuli Muhurat | 06:01 PM – 06:25 PM |
| Sayahna Sandhya | 06:01 PM – 07:11 PM |
| Pradosh Kaal | 06:01 PM – 09:56 PM |
| Nishita Muhurat | 11:30 PM – 12:17 AM, 17 Sep |
Rahu Kaal & Inauspicious Times
| Rahu Kaal | 11:53 AM – 01:25 PM |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 07:17 AM – 08:49 AM |
| Gulika Kaal | 10:21 AM – 11:53 AM |
| Dur Muhurtam | 11:28 AM – 12:17 PM |
| Varjyam | 09:48 PM – 11:34 PM |
| Bhadra | None today |
| Panchak | None today |
| Gand Mool | None today |
Choghadiya
☀ Day Choghadiya
| Labh | 05:44 AM – 07:17 AM |
|---|---|
| Amrit | 07:17 AM – 08:49 AM |
| Kaal | 08:49 AM – 10:21 AM |
| Shubh | 10:21 AM – 11:53 AM |
| Rog | 11:53 AM – 01:25 PM |
| Udveg | 01:25 PM – 02:57 PM |
| Char | 02:57 PM – 04:29 PM |
| Labh | 04:29 PM – 06:01 PM |
☾ Night Choghadiya
| Udveg | 06:01 PM – 07:29 PM |
|---|---|
| Shubh | 07:29 PM – 08:57 PM |
| Amrit | 08:57 PM – 10:25 PM |
| Char | 10:25 PM – 11:53 PM |
| Rog | 11:53 PM – 01:21 AM, 17 Sep |
| Kaal | 01:21 AM, 17 Sep – 02:49 AM, 17 Sep |
| Labh | 02:49 AM, 17 Sep – 04:17 AM, 17 Sep |
| Udveg | 04:17 AM, 17 Sep – 05:45 AM, 17 Sep |
Amrit, Shubh, Labh — best · Char — neutral · Udveg, Kaal, Rog — avoid
Lagna Table
Rising sign from sunrise to next sunrise
| Simha | 05:44 AM – 05:53 AM |
|---|---|
| Kanya | 05:53 AM – 08:06 AM |
| Tula | 08:06 AM – 10:22 AM |
| Vrishchika | 10:22 AM – 12:39 PM |
| Dhanu | 12:39 PM – 02:44 PM |
| Makara | 02:44 PM – 04:29 PM |
| Kumbha | 04:29 PM – 05:59 PM |
| Meena | 05:59 PM – 07:28 PM |
| Mesha | 07:28 PM – 09:06 PM |
| Vrishabha | 09:06 PM – 11:03 PM |
| Mithuna | 11:03 PM – 01:17 AM, 17 Sep |
| Karka | 01:17 AM, 17 Sep – 03:35 AM, 17 Sep |
| Simha | 03:35 AM, 17 Sep – 05:45 AM, 17 Sep |
Disha Shool & Chandra Vasa
| Disha Shool | North — travel in this direction is avoided on Wednesday |
|---|---|
| Chandra Vasa | Tula → West until 10:49 AMVrishchika → North until 10:45 PM, 18 Sep |
Chandrabalam & Tarabalam
If your birth rashi / nakshatra is listed, the day is favourable for you.
| Good Chandrabalam | Mesha, Vrishabha, Simha, Tula, Dhanu, Makara |
|---|---|
| Good Tarabalam | Bharani, Rohini, Ardra, Pushya, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Anuradha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, Uttara Bhadrapada, Revati |
Hindu Calendar
| Vikram Samvat | 2083 · Siddharthi |
|---|---|
| Shaka Samvat | 1948 |
| Kaliyuga | 5127 |
| Purnimanta Month | Bhadrapada |
| Amanta Month | Bhadrapada |
| Ritu | Varsha |
| Ayana | Dakshinayana |
Frequently Asked Questions
Which tithi is it on 16 September 2026?
In Varanasi, it is Bhadrapada Shukla Panchami until 09:00 AM.
Which festival or vrat is on 16 September 2026?
Skanda Sashti.
What is the Rahu Kaal timing on 16 September 2026?
Rahu Kaal in Varanasi is 11:53 AM – 01:25 PM. Avoid starting new work during this period.
Which nakshatra is it on 16 September 2026?
Vishakha nakshatra until 05:22 PM.
What is the shubh muhurat on 16 September 2026?
Abhijit Muhurat 11:28 AM – 12:17 PM, Brahma Muhurat 04:11 AM – 04:58 AM. Good Choghadiya: Labh 05:44 AM – 07:17 AM, Amrit 07:17 AM – 08:49 AM, Shubh 10:21 AM – 11:53 AM, Labh 04:29 PM – 06:01 PM.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 16 September 2026?
Sunrise in Varanasi is at 05:44 AM and sunset at 06:01 PM.