VaranasiPanchang
Monday, January 26, 2026 · Uttar Pradesh
The day at a glance
TithiAshtami until 09:18 pm
NakshatraAshwini until 12:32 pm
Magha · Shukla Paksha
Rahu Kala08:05 am–09:27 am
- Amrit Kalam
- 05:39 am–07:11 am
- Varjyam
- 08:43 am–10:15 am
- Yamaganda
- 10:48 am–12:10 pm
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 11:48 am–12:32 pm
- Durmuhurtam 1
- 12:32 pm–01:16 pm
- Gulika
- 01:32 pm–02:54 pm
- Durmuhurtam 2
- 02:43 pm–03:26 pm
- Sunrise
- 06:43 am
- Sunset
- 05:37 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 – 05:51 am
- Amrit Kalam
- 05:39 am – 07:11 am
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 11:48 am – 12:32 pm
Inauspicious periods
Rahu Kala, Yamaganda, Gulika, Varjyam & Durmuhurta.
- Rahu Kala
- 08:05 am – 09:27 am
- Varjyam
- 08:43 am – 10:15 am
- Yamaganda
- 10:48 am – 12:10 pm
- Durmuhurtam 1
- 12:32 pm – 01:16 pm
- Gulika
- 01:32 pm – 02:54 pm
- Durmuhurtam 2
- 02:43 pm – 03:26 pm
At sunrise, 06:43 am
1Tithi
Ashtami
Shukla Paksha
until 09:18 pm34% elapsed
2Nakshatra
Ashwini
Pada 3 · Lord: Ketu
until 12:32 pm74% elapsed
3Yoga
Sadhya
until 09:11 am88% elapsed
4Karana
Vishti (Bhadra)
until 10:17 am68% elapsed
Sun & Moon
First Quarter · 48%
- Sunrise
- 06:43 am
- Sunset
- 05:37 pm
- Dawn
- 06:19 am
- Dusk
- 06:02 pm
- Solar noon
- 12:10 pm
- Day duration
- 10h 54m
- Moonset
- 12:53 am
- Moonrise
- 11:17 am · Hindu day
Fig. 2. The sun and moon over Varanasi · Based on Lahiri ayanamsa · Asia/Kolkata
Today in Varanasi the sun rises at 06:43 am and sets at 05:37 pm. The running tithi is Ashtami in the month of Magha. All timings are computed for Varanasi's coordinates (25.3176, 82.9739).
Frequently asked questions
- What is today's tithi in Varanasi?
- On January 26, 2026, the tithi in Varanasi is Ashtami (Shukla Paksha), ending at 09:18 pm. The nakshatra is Ashwini.
- What is the Rahu Kalam time in Varanasi today?
- Rahu Kalam in Varanasi on January 26, 2026 is from 08:05 am to 09:27 am — an inauspicious window to avoid starting new work.