VaranasiPanchang
Sunday, April 12, 2026 · Uttar Pradesh
The day at a glance
TithiDashami until 01:17 am+1 next day
NakshatraShravana until 03:14 pm
Chaitra · Krishna Paksha
Rahu Kala04:44 pm–06:19 pm
- Amrit Kalam
- 04:09 am–05:51 am
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 11:33 am–12:24 pm
- Yamaganda
- 11:59 am–01:34 pm
- Gulika
- 03:09 pm–04:44 pm
- Durmuhurtam
- 04:37 pm–05:28 pm
- Varjyam
- 07:22 pm–09:01 pm
- Sunrise
- 05:38 am
- Sunset
- 06:19 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
- 04:08 am – 04:53 am
- Amrit Kalam
- 04:09 am – 05:51 am
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 11:33 am – 12:24 pm
Inauspicious periods
Rahu Kala, Yamaganda, Gulika, Varjyam & Durmuhurta.
- Yamaganda
- 11:59 am – 01:34 pm
- Gulika
- 03:09 pm – 04:44 pm
- Durmuhurtam
- 04:37 pm – 05:28 pm
- Rahu Kala
- 04:44 pm – 06:19 pm
- Varjyam
- 07:22 pm – 09:01 pm
At sunrise, 05:38 am
1Tithi
Dashami
Krishna Paksha
until 01:17 am+1 next day20% elapsed
2Nakshatra
Shravana
Pada 3 · Lord: Moon
until 03:14 pm62% elapsed
3Yoga
Sadhya
until 06:15 pm46% elapsed
4Karana
Vanija
until 01:03 pm40% elapsed
Sun & Moon
Waning Crescent · 33%
- Sunrise
- 05:38 am
- Sunset
- 06:19 pm
- Dawn
- 05:15 am
- Dusk
- 06:42 pm
- Solar noon
- 11:58 am
- Day duration
- 12h 40m
- Moonset
- 01:15 pm
- Moonrise
- 02:52 am · Hindu day
Fig. 2. The sun and moon over Varanasi · Based on Lahiri ayanamsa · Asia/Kolkata
Today in Varanasi the sun rises at 05:38 am and sets at 06:19 pm. The running tithi is Dashami 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 12, 2026, the tithi in Varanasi is Dashami (Krishna Paksha), ending at 01:17 am. The nakshatra is Shravana.
- What is the Rahu Kalam time in Varanasi today?
- Rahu Kalam in Varanasi on April 12, 2026 is from 04:44 pm to 06:19 pm — an inauspicious window to avoid starting new work.