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॥ श्री गणेशाय नमः ॥

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Panchang in Varanasi for Friday, 7 January 2028

Panchang for Varanasi · Asia/Kolkata (+05:30)

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Friday: Shukla Dashami until 8:31 PM, then Shukla Ekadashi. Nakshatra: Bharani.

  • Sunrise
  • Sunset
  • Dashami until
  • Rahu Kalam 10:44 AM – 12:04 PM
  • Abhijit Muhurta 11:43 AM – 12:25 PM

Panchang at a glance

Tithi

Shukla Dashami until

Shukla Ekadashi until

Nakshatra

Bharani until

Krittika until

Yoga

Siddha until

Sadhya until

Karana

Taitila until

Garaja until

Vanija until

Vara (weekday)

Friday

Venus (Shukra)

Hindu calendar details

Hindu calendar details
AmantaPausha
PurnimantaPausha
Shaka Samvat1949
Vikram Samvat2084
Vikram Samvat (Gujarati)2084
SamvatsaraPlavanga
AyanaDakshinayana
Ritu (season)Hemanta (Vedic, lunar) · Shishira (Drik, solar)
Solar monthDhanu
Moon signMesha (until 9:48 AM, 8 Jan)
Chandrabalam (good for Moon signs)
Mesha, Mithuna, Karka, Tula, Vrishchika, Kumbha
Chandrashtama (Moon in 8th)
Kanya
Tarabalam (good for birth stars)
Ashwini, Krittika, Rohini, Ardra, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, Uttara Bhadrapada (until 3:52 AM, 8 Jan)
Bharani, Rohini, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Chitra, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Dhanishta, Purva Bhadrapada, Revati (until 3:21 AM, 9 Jan)
For your natal Moon sign (rashi) or birth star (nakshatra); recomputed when the Moon changes sign or nakshatra.
Sun signDhanu
Lunar phase69.6% Illumination
Moonrise12:50 PM
Moonset2:36 AM, 8 Jan

Timings

✓ Good times
Brahma Muhurta4:58 AM – 5:52 AM
Pratah Sandhya5:25 AM – 6:45 AM
Abhijit Muhurta11:43 AM – 12:25 PM
Nishita Muhurta11:37 PM – 12:31 AM, 8 Jan
✕ Times to avoid
Rahu Kalam10:44 AM – 12:04 PM
Yamaganda2:44 PM – 4:03 PM
Gulika Kalam8:05 AM – 9:25 AM
Bhadra (Vishti karana)None today
PanchakaNone today
Ganda MoolNone today

Times after midnight carry the next date.

Choghadiya

Char6:45 AMLabh8:05 AMAmrit9:25 AMKaal10:44 AMShubh12:04 PMRog1:24 PMUdveg2:44 PMChar4:03 PM
✓ • ✕ Choghadiya · Day
Day
Char •6:45 AM – 8:05 AM
Labh ✓8:05 AM – 9:25 AM
Amrit ✓9:25 AM – 10:44 AM
Kaal ✕10:44 AM – 12:04 PM
Shubh ✓12:04 PM – 1:24 PM
Rog ✕1:24 PM – 2:44 PM
Udveg ✕2:44 PM – 4:03 PM
Char •4:03 PM – 5:23 PM
Night
Rog ✕5:23 PM – 7:04 PM
Kaal ✕7:04 PM – 8:44 PM
Labh ✓8:44 PM – 10:24 PM
Udveg ✕10:24 PM – 12:04 AM, 8 Jan
Shubh ✓12:04 AM, 8 Jan – 1:44 AM, 8 Jan
Amrit ✓1:44 AM, 8 Jan – 3:25 AM, 8 Jan
Char •3:25 AM, 8 Jan – 5:05 AM, 8 Jan
Rog ✕5:05 AM, 8 Jan – 6:45 AM, 8 Jan
Hora
Venus (Shukra)6:45 AM – 7:38 AM
Mercury (Budha)7:38 AM – 8:31 AM
Moon (Chandra)8:31 AM – 9:25 AM
Saturn (Shani)9:25 AM – 10:18 AM
Jupiter (Guru)10:18 AM – 11:11 AM
Mars (Mangala)11:11 AM – 12:04 PM
Sun (Surya)12:04 PM – 12:57 PM
Venus (Shukra)12:57 PM – 1:51 PM
Mercury (Budha)1:51 PM – 2:44 PM
Moon (Chandra)2:44 PM – 3:37 PM
Saturn (Shani)3:37 PM – 4:30 PM
Jupiter (Guru)4:30 PM – 5:23 PM
Mars (Mangala)5:23 PM – 6:30 PM
Sun (Surya)6:30 PM – 7:37 PM
Venus (Shukra)7:37 PM – 8:44 PM
Mercury (Budha)8:44 PM – 9:51 PM
Moon (Chandra)9:51 PM – 10:57 PM
Saturn (Shani)10:57 PM – 12:04 AM, 8 Jan
Jupiter (Guru)12:04 AM, 8 Jan – 1:11 AM, 8 Jan
Mars (Mangala)1:11 AM, 8 Jan – 2:18 AM, 8 Jan
Sun (Surya)2:18 AM, 8 Jan – 3:25 AM, 8 Jan
Venus (Shukra)3:25 AM, 8 Jan – 4:32 AM, 8 Jan
Mercury (Budha)4:32 AM, 8 Jan – 5:38 AM, 8 Jan
Moon (Chandra)5:38 AM, 8 Jan – 6:45 AM, 8 Jan

Festivals, vrats and fasting today

No major festival or vrat falls on this day in the selected city.

Dates in other countries

  • Ekadashi falls on this date in Los Angeles (United States), but not in Varanasi. In Varanasi it falls on Saturday, 8 January 2028.

Hindu observances follow the tithi at local sunrise, so a date can be a day earlier or later outside India. Follow your local temple calendar.

Rashiphal today

Moon in Mesha until 9:48 AM, 8 Jan

✓ Chandrabalam (good for Moon signs) · ⚠ Chandrashtama (Moon in 8th)

Read the full rashiphal

Temples near Varanasi

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Panchang for Friday, 7 January 2028: frequently asked questions

What is the tithi on Friday, 7 January 2028 in Varanasi?

Shukla Dashami until 8:31 PM, then Shukla Ekadashi. The month is Pausha (amanta) in Vikram Samvat 2084.

What time is Rahu Kalam on Friday, 7 January 2028 in Varanasi?

Rahu Kalam is 10:44 AM – 12:04 PM. Yamaganda is 2:44 PM – 4:03 PM and Gulika Kalam 8:05 AM – 9:25 AM. Avoid starting new work in these periods.

What are the sunrise and sunset times on Friday, 7 January 2028 in Varanasi?

Sunrise is at 6:45 AM and sunset at 5:23 PM (Asia/Kolkata). Moonrise is 12:50 PM.

What is the Abhijit Muhurat on Friday, 7 January 2028?

Abhijit Muhurat is 11:43 AM – 12:25 PM. Brahma Muhurta is 4:58 AM – 5:52 AM.

Which nakshatra is on Friday, 7 January 2028?

Bharani until 3:52 AM, 8 Jan, then Krittika. Yoga is Siddha and karana Taitila.

॥ शुभम् भवतु ॥ May the day be auspicious for you.

Sources and methodology

Times are computed for Varanasi (Asia/Kolkata (+05:30)) by HinduTone's panchang engine (astronomy-engine@2.1.19; drik-ganita; Lahiri (Chitrapaksha) mean ayanamsa + IAU2000B nutation; Sun upper limb with standard refraction, sea level; geocentric Sun and Moon). Sunrise is when the upper edge of the Sun appears on a sea-level horizon, with standard refraction. Month names are given in both the Amanta and Purnimanta systems.

Festival dates come from HinduTone's curated calendar, cross-checked against published Drik Panchang calendars, and from the engine's tithi rules at local sunrise.

Computed · Reviewed by Sreekanth B · Editorial policy and corrections

Engine 0.1.0 · Lahiri 24.2525° · For vrat and festival dates, follow your family priest or temple.

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