VaranasiPanchang
Sunday, October 4, 2026 · Uttar Pradesh
The day at a glance
TithiAshtami until 05:52 am
NakshatraPunarvasu until 12:13 am+1 next day
Bhadrapada · Krishna Paksha
Rahu Kala04:13 pm–05:42 pm
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 11:23 am–12:10 pm
- Yamaganda
- 11:46 am–01:15 pm
- Varjyam
- 12:51 pm–02:22 pm
- Gulika
- 02:44 pm–04:13 pm
- Durmuhurtam
- 04:07 pm–04:54 pm
- Amrit Kalam
- 09:57 pm–11:28 pm
- Sunrise
- 05:51 am
- Sunset
- 05:42 pm
Times for Varanasi (IST)
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Rahu Kalaavoidbestnightnow
Table 1. Today’s windows to use and to avoid
Auspicious timings
Abhijit, Brahma Muhurta & Amrit Kalam.
- Brahma Muhurta
- 04:14 am – 05:02 am
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 11:23 am – 12:10 pm
- Amrit Kalam
- 09:57 pm – 11:28 pm
Inauspicious periods
Rahu Kala, Yamaganda, Gulika, Varjyam & Durmuhurta.
- Yamaganda
- 11:46 am – 01:15 pm
- Varjyam
- 12:51 pm – 02:22 pm
- Gulika
- 02:44 pm – 04:13 pm
- Durmuhurtam
- 04:07 pm – 04:54 pm
- Rahu Kala
- 04:13 pm – 05:42 pm
At sunrise, 05:51 am
1Tithi
Ashtami
Krishna Paksha
until 05:52 am100% elapsed
2Nakshatra
Punarvasu
Pada 1 · Lord: Jupiter
until 12:13 am+1 next day19% elapsed
3Yoga
Parigha
until 12:31 pm69% elapsed
4Karana
Kaulava
until 05:52 am100% elapsed
Sun & Moon
Last Quarter · 45%
- Sunrise
- 05:51 am
- Sunset
- 05:42 pm
- Dawn
- 05:28 am
- Dusk
- 06:04 pm
- Solar noon
- 11:46 am
- Day duration
- 11h 50m
- Moonset
- 01:25 pm
- Moonrise
- 12:23 am · Hindu day
Fig. 2. The sun and moon over Varanasi · Based on Lahiri ayanamsa · Asia/Kolkata
Today in Varanasi the sun rises at 05:51 am and sets at 05:42 pm. The running tithi is Ashtami in the month of Bhadrapada. All timings are computed for Varanasi's coordinates (25.3176, 82.9739).
Frequently asked questions
- What is today's tithi in Varanasi?
- On October 4, 2026, the tithi in Varanasi is Ashtami (Krishna Paksha), ending at 05:52 am. The nakshatra is Punarvasu.
- What is the Rahu Kalam time in Varanasi today?
- Rahu Kalam in Varanasi on October 4, 2026 is from 04:13 pm to 05:42 pm — an inauspicious window to avoid starting new work.