VaranasiPanchang
Monday, December 16, 2024 · Uttar Pradesh
The day at a glance
TithiPratipada until 12:27 pm
NakshatraArdra until 01:13 am+1 next day
Margashirsha · Krishna Paksha
Rahu Kala07:55 am–09:15 am
- Varjyam
- 10:20 am–11:52 am
- Yamaganda
- 10:34 am–11:53 am
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 11:32 am–12:14 pm
- Durmuhurtam 1
- 12:14 pm–12:57 pm
- Gulika
- 01:13 pm–02:32 pm
- Durmuhurtam 2
- 02:21 pm–03:04 pm
- Amrit Kalam
- 03:41 pm–05:12 pm
- Sunrise
- 06:36 am
- Sunset
- 05:10 pm
Times for Varanasi (IST)
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Table 1. Today’s windows to use and to avoid
Auspicious timings
Abhijit, Brahma Muhurta & Amrit Kalam.
- Brahma Muhurta
- 04:49 am – 05:42 am
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 11:32 am – 12:14 pm
- Amrit Kalam
- 03:41 pm – 05:12 pm
Inauspicious periods
Rahu Kala, Yamaganda, Gulika, Varjyam & Durmuhurta.
- Rahu Kala
- 07:55 am – 09:15 am
- Varjyam
- 10:20 am – 11:52 am
- Yamaganda
- 10:34 am – 11:53 am
- Durmuhurtam 1
- 12:14 pm – 12:57 pm
- Gulika
- 01:13 pm – 02:32 pm
- Durmuhurtam 2
- 02:21 pm – 03:04 pm
At sunrise, 06:36 am
1Tithi
Pratipada
Krishna Paksha
until 12:27 pm74% elapsed
2Nakshatra
Ardra
Pada 1 · Lord: Rahu
until 01:13 am+1 next day19% elapsed
3Yoga
Shukla
until 11:22 pm22% elapsed
4Karana
Kaulava
until 12:27 pm47% elapsed
Sun & Moon
Full Moon · 99%
- Sunrise
- 06:36 am
- Sunset
- 05:10 pm
- Dawn
- 06:11 am
- Dusk
- 05:35 pm
- Solar noon
- 11:53 am
- Day duration
- 10h 34m
- Moonset
- 07:29 am
- Moonrise
- 06:07 pm · Hindu day
Fig. 2. The sun and moon over Varanasi · Based on Lahiri ayanamsa · Asia/Kolkata
Today in Varanasi the sun rises at 06:36 am and sets at 05:10 pm. The running tithi is Pratipada in the month of Margashirsha. All timings are computed for Varanasi's coordinates (25.3176, 82.9739).
Frequently asked questions
- What is today's tithi in Varanasi?
- On December 16, 2024, the tithi in Varanasi is Pratipada (Krishna Paksha), ending at 12:27 pm. The nakshatra is Ardra.
- What is the Rahu Kalam time in Varanasi today?
- Rahu Kalam in Varanasi on December 16, 2024 is from 07:55 am to 09:15 am — an inauspicious window to avoid starting new work.