VaranasiPanchang
Friday, April 3, 2026 · Uttar Pradesh
The day at a glance
TithiPratipada until 08:42 am
NakshatraChitra until 07:24 pm
Chaitra · Krishna Paksha
Rahu Kala10:28 am–12:01 pm
- Gulika
- 07:21 am–08:54 am
- Durmuhurtam 1
- 08:17 am–09:07 am
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 11:36 am–12:26 pm
- Durmuhurtam 2
- 12:26 pm–01:16 pm
- Amrit Kalam
- 12:32 pm–02:15 pm
- Yamaganda
- 03:08 pm–04:41 pm
- Varjyam
- 01:31 am–03:16 am
- Sunrise
- 05:47 am
- Sunset
- 06:15 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
- 04:15 am – 05:01 am
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 11:36 am – 12:26 pm
- Amrit Kalam
- 12:32 pm – 02:15 pm
Inauspicious periods
Rahu Kala, Yamaganda, Gulika, Varjyam & Durmuhurta.
- Gulika
- 07:21 am – 08:54 am
- Durmuhurtam 1
- 08:17 am – 09:07 am
- Rahu Kala
- 10:28 am – 12:01 pm
- Durmuhurtam 2
- 12:26 pm – 01:16 pm
- Yamaganda
- 03:08 pm – 04:41 pm
- Varjyam
- 01:31 am – 03:16 am
At sunrise, 05:47 am
1Tithi
Pratipada
Krishna Paksha
until 08:42 am88% elapsed
2Nakshatra
Chitra
Pada 2 · Lord: Mars
until 07:24 pm47% elapsed
3Yoga
Vyaghata
until 02:08 pm65% elapsed
4Karana
Kaulava
until 08:42 am77% elapsed
Sun & Moon
Full Moon · 99%
- Sunrise
- 05:47 am
- Sunset
- 06:15 pm
- Dawn
- 05:24 am
- Dusk
- 06:38 pm
- Solar noon
- 12:01 pm
- Day duration
- 12h 28m
- Moonset
- 06:07 am
- Moonrise
- 07:34 pm · Hindu day
Fig. 2. The sun and moon over Varanasi · Based on Lahiri ayanamsa · Asia/Kolkata
Today in Varanasi the sun rises at 05:47 am and sets at 06:15 pm. The running tithi is Pratipada in the month of Chaitra. All timings are computed for Varanasi's coordinates (25.3176, 82.9739).
Frequently asked questions
- What is today's tithi in Varanasi?
- On April 3, 2026, the tithi in Varanasi is Pratipada (Krishna Paksha), ending at 08:42 am. The nakshatra is Chitra.
- What is the Rahu Kalam time in Varanasi today?
- Rahu Kalam in Varanasi on April 3, 2026 is from 10:28 am to 12:01 pm — an inauspicious window to avoid starting new work.