VaranasiPanchang
Tuesday, December 17, 2024 · Uttar Pradesh
The day at a glance
TithiDwitiya until 10:56 am
NakshatraPunarvasu until 12:44 am+1 next day
Margashirsha · Krishna Paksha
Rahu Kala02:32 pm–03:52 pm
- Durmuhurtam 1
- 08:44 am–09:26 am
- Yamaganda
- 09:15 am–10:35 am
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 11:33 am–12:15 pm
- Gulika
- 11:54 am–01:13 pm
- Varjyam
- 12:58 pm–02:32 pm
- Amrit Kalam
- 10:23 pm–11:57 pm
- Durmuhurtam 2
- 10:33 pm–11:27 pm
- Sunrise
- 06:37 am
- Sunset
- 05:11 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 – 05:43 am
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 11:33 am – 12:15 pm
- Amrit Kalam
- 10:23 pm – 11:57 pm
Inauspicious periods
Rahu Kala, Yamaganda, Gulika, Varjyam & Durmuhurta.
- Durmuhurtam 1
- 08:44 am – 09:26 am
- Yamaganda
- 09:15 am – 10:35 am
- Gulika
- 11:54 am – 01:13 pm
- Varjyam
- 12:58 pm – 02:32 pm
- Rahu Kala
- 02:32 pm – 03:52 pm
- Durmuhurtam 2
- 10:33 pm – 11:27 pm
At sunrise, 06:37 am
1Tithi
Dwitiya
Krishna Paksha
until 10:56 am81% elapsed
2Nakshatra
Punarvasu
Pada 1 · Lord: Jupiter
until 12:44 am+1 next day23% elapsed
3Yoga
Brahma
until 09:10 pm34% elapsed
4Karana
Gara
until 10:56 am62% elapsed
Sun & Moon
Waning Gibbous · 97%
- Sunrise
- 06:37 am
- Sunset
- 05:11 pm
- Dawn
- 06:12 am
- Dusk
- 05:36 pm
- Solar noon
- 11:54 am
- Day duration
- 10h 34m
- Moonset
- 08:26 am
- Moonrise
- 07:12 pm · Hindu day
Fig. 2. The sun and moon over Varanasi · Based on Lahiri ayanamsa · Asia/Kolkata
Today in Varanasi the sun rises at 06:37 am and sets at 05:11 pm. The running tithi is Dwitiya 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 17, 2024, the tithi in Varanasi is Dwitiya (Krishna Paksha), ending at 10:56 am. The nakshatra is Punarvasu.
- What is the Rahu Kalam time in Varanasi today?
- Rahu Kalam in Varanasi on December 17, 2024 is from 02:32 pm to 03:52 pm — an inauspicious window to avoid starting new work.