VaranasiPanchang
Saturday, January 3, 2026 · Uttar Pradesh
Purnima
The day at a glance
TithiPurnima until 03:32 pm
NakshatraArdra until 05:27 pm
Pausha · Shukla Paksha
Rahu Kala09:23 am–10:42 am
- Gulika
- 06:44 am–08:03 am
- Durmuhurtam 1
- 06:44 am–07:26 am
- Durmuhurtam 2
- 07:26 am–08:09 am
- Amrit Kalam
- 08:32 am–09:58 am
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 11:41 am–12:23 pm
- Yamaganda
- 01:22 pm–02:41 pm
- Varjyam
- 04:19 am–05:46 am
- Sunrise
- 06:44 am
- Sunset
- 05:20 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
- 04:57 am – 05:50 am
- Amrit Kalam
- 08:32 am – 09:58 am
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 11:41 am – 12:23 pm
Inauspicious periods
Rahu Kala, Yamaganda, Gulika, Varjyam & Durmuhurta.
- Gulika
- 06:44 am – 08:03 am
- Durmuhurtam 1
- 06:44 am – 07:26 am
- Durmuhurtam 2
- 07:26 am – 08:09 am
- Rahu Kala
- 09:23 am – 10:42 am
- Yamaganda
- 01:22 pm – 02:41 pm
- Varjyam
- 04:19 am – 05:46 am
At sunrise, 06:44 am
1Tithi
Purnima
Shukla Paksha
until 03:32 pm57% elapsed
2Nakshatra
Ardra
Pada 3 · Lord: Rahu
until 05:27 pm50% elapsed
3Yoga
Brahma
until 09:05 am88% elapsed
4Karana
Bava
until 03:32 pm15% elapsed
Sun & Moon
Full Moon · 100%
- Sunrise
- 06:44 am
- Sunset
- 05:20 pm
- Dawn
- 06:19 am
- Dusk
- 05:45 pm
- Solar noon
- 12:02 pm
- Day duration
- 10h 37m
- Moonset
- —
- Moonrise
- 05:18 pm · Hindu day
Fig. 2. The sun and moon over Varanasi · Based on Lahiri ayanamsa · Asia/Kolkata
Today in Varanasi the sun rises at 06:44 am and sets at 05:20 pm. The running tithi is Purnima in the month of Pausha. All timings are computed for Varanasi's coordinates (25.3176, 82.9739).
Frequently asked questions
- What is today's tithi in Varanasi?
- On January 3, 2026, the tithi in Varanasi is Purnima (Shukla Paksha), ending at 03:32 pm. The nakshatra is Ardra.
- What is the Rahu Kalam time in Varanasi today?
- Rahu Kalam in Varanasi on January 3, 2026 is from 09:23 am to 10:42 am — an inauspicious window to avoid starting new work.