VaranasiPanchang
Friday, April 17, 2026 · Uttar Pradesh
Amavasya
The day at a glance
TithiAmavasya until 05:21 pm
NakshatraRevati until 12:02 pm
Chaitra · Krishna Paksha
Rahu Kala10:21 am–11:57 am
- Gulika
- 07:10 am–08:45 am
- Durmuhurtam 1
- 08:07 am–08:58 am
- Amrit Kalam
- 09:49 am–11:18 am
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 11:32 am–12:23 pm
- Durmuhurtam 2
- 12:23 pm–01:14 pm
- Yamaganda
- 03:09 pm–04:45 pm
- Sunrise
- 05:34 am
- Sunset
- 06:21 pm
Times for Varanasi (IST)
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Rahu Kalaavoidbestnightnow
Table 1. Today’s windows to use and to avoid
Auspicious timings
Abhijit, Brahma Muhurta & Amrit Kalam.
- Brahma Muhurta
- 04:04 am – 04:49 am
- Amrit Kalam
- 09:49 am – 11:18 am
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 11:32 am – 12:23 pm
Inauspicious periods
Rahu Kala, Yamaganda, Gulika, Varjyam & Durmuhurta.
- Gulika
- 07:10 am – 08:45 am
- Durmuhurtam 1
- 08:07 am – 08:58 am
- Rahu Kala
- 10:21 am – 11:57 am
- Durmuhurtam 2
- 12:23 pm – 01:14 pm
- Yamaganda
- 03:09 pm – 04:45 pm
At sunrise, 05:34 am
1Tithi
Amavasya
Krishna Paksha
until 05:21 pm44% elapsed
2Nakshatra
Revati
Pada 3 · Lord: Mercury
until 12:02 pm70% elapsed
3Yoga
Vaidhriti
until 07:21 am91% elapsed
4Karana
Chatushpada
until 06:50 am88% elapsed
Sun & Moon
New Moon · 0%
- Sunrise
- 05:34 am
- Sunset
- 06:21 pm
- Dawn
- 05:10 am
- Dusk
- 06:45 pm
- Solar noon
- 11:57 am
- Day duration
- 12h 47m
- Moonset
- 06:17 pm
- Moonrise
- — · Hindu day
Fig. 2. The sun and moon over Varanasi · Based on Lahiri ayanamsa · Asia/Kolkata
Today in Varanasi the sun rises at 05:34 am and sets at 06:21 pm. The running tithi is Amavasya 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 17, 2026, the tithi in Varanasi is Amavasya (Krishna Paksha), ending at 05:21 pm. The nakshatra is Revati.
- What is the Rahu Kalam time in Varanasi today?
- Rahu Kalam in Varanasi on April 17, 2026 is from 10:21 am to 11:57 am — an inauspicious window to avoid starting new work.