VaranasiPanchang
Thursday, January 15, 2026 · Uttar Pradesh
The day at a glance
TithiDwadashi until 08:17 pm
NakshatraJyeshtha until 05:47 am+1 next day
Pausha · Krishna Paksha
Rahu Kala01:27 pm–02:48 pm
- Yamaganda
- 06:45 am–08:06 am
- Varjyam
- 09:18 am–11:04 am
- Gulika
- 09:26 am–10:46 am
- Durmuhurtam 1
- 10:20 am–11:03 am
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 11:46 am–12:28 pm
- Durmuhurtam 2
- 02:37 pm–03:20 pm
- Amrit Kalam
- 07:59 pm–09:46 pm
- Sunrise
- 06:45 am
- Sunset
- 05:29 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
- 04:59 am – 05:52 am
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 11:46 am – 12:28 pm
- Amrit Kalam
- 07:59 pm – 09:46 pm
Inauspicious periods
Rahu Kala, Yamaganda, Gulika, Varjyam & Durmuhurta.
- Yamaganda
- 06:45 am – 08:06 am
- Varjyam
- 09:18 am – 11:04 am
- Gulika
- 09:26 am – 10:46 am
- Durmuhurtam 1
- 10:20 am – 11:03 am
- Rahu Kala
- 01:27 pm – 02:48 pm
- Durmuhurtam 2
- 02:37 pm – 03:20 pm
At sunrise, 06:45 am
1Tithi
Dwadashi
Krishna Paksha
until 08:17 pm49% elapsed
2Nakshatra
Jyeshtha
Pada 1 · Lord: Mercury
until 05:47 am+1 next day14% elapsed
3Yoga
Vriddhi
until 08:37 pm44% elapsed
4Karana
Kaulava
until 07:07 am97% elapsed
Sun & Moon
Waning Crescent · 13%
- Sunrise
- 06:45 am
- Sunset
- 05:29 pm
- Dawn
- 06:20 am
- Dusk
- 05:54 pm
- Solar noon
- 12:07 pm
- Day duration
- 10h 44m
- Moonset
- 02:15 pm
- Moonrise
- 04:51 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 05:29 pm. The running tithi is Dwadashi 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 15, 2026, the tithi in Varanasi is Dwadashi (Krishna Paksha), ending at 08:17 pm. The nakshatra is Jyeshtha.
- What is the Rahu Kalam time in Varanasi today?
- Rahu Kalam in Varanasi on January 15, 2026 is from 01:27 pm to 02:48 pm — an inauspicious window to avoid starting new work.