VaranasiPanchang
Monday, January 12, 2026 · Uttar Pradesh
The day at a glance
TithiNavami until 12:43 pm
NakshatraSwati until 09:05 pm
Pausha · Krishna Paksha
Rahu Kala08:05 am–09:25 am
- Yamaganda
- 10:46 am–12:06 pm
- Amrit Kalam
- 11:13 am–01:01 pm
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 11:44 am–12:27 pm
- Durmuhurtam 1
- 12:27 pm–01:10 pm
- Gulika
- 01:26 pm–02:46 pm
- Durmuhurtam 2
- 02:36 pm–03:18 pm
- Varjyam
- 03:23 am–05:11 am
- Sunrise
- 06:45 am
- Sunset
- 05:27 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
- 04:58 am – 05:52 am
- Amrit Kalam
- 11:13 am – 01:01 pm
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 11:44 am – 12:27 pm
Inauspicious periods
Rahu Kala, Yamaganda, Gulika, Varjyam & Durmuhurta.
- Rahu Kala
- 08:05 am – 09:25 am
- Yamaganda
- 10:46 am – 12:06 pm
- Durmuhurtam 1
- 12:27 pm – 01:10 pm
- Gulika
- 01:26 pm – 02:46 pm
- Durmuhurtam 2
- 02:36 pm – 03:18 pm
- Varjyam
- 03:23 am – 05:11 am
At sunrise, 06:45 am
1Tithi
Navami
Krishna Paksha
until 12:43 pm78% elapsed
2Nakshatra
Swati
Pada 2 · Lord: Rahu
until 09:05 pm47% elapsed
3Yoga
Dhriti
until 06:11 pm54% elapsed
4Karana
Gara
until 12:43 pm55% elapsed
Sun & Moon
Waning Crescent · 37%
- Sunrise
- 06:45 am
- Sunset
- 05:27 pm
- Dawn
- 06:20 am
- Dusk
- 05:51 pm
- Solar noon
- 12:06 pm
- Day duration
- 10h 41m
- Moonset
- 12:13 pm
- Moonrise
- 02:06 am · Hindu day
Fig. 2. The sun and moon over Varanasi · Based on Lahiri ayanamsa · Asia/Kolkata
Today in Varanasi the sun rises at 06:45 am and sets at 05:27 pm. The running tithi is Navami 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 12, 2026, the tithi in Varanasi is Navami (Krishna Paksha), ending at 12:43 pm. The nakshatra is Swati.
- What is the Rahu Kalam time in Varanasi today?
- Rahu Kalam in Varanasi on January 12, 2026 is from 08:05 am to 09:25 am — an inauspicious window to avoid starting new work.