VaranasiPanchang
Sunday, May 3, 2026 · Uttar Pradesh
The day at a glance
TithiDwitiya until 03:02 am+1 next day
NakshatraVishakha until 07:09 am
Vaishakha · Krishna Paksha
Rahu Kala04:50 pm–06:29 pm
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 11:28 am–12:21 pm
- Varjyam
- 11:37 am–01:25 pm
- Yamaganda
- 11:55 am–01:33 pm
- Gulika
- 03:12 pm–04:50 pm
- Durmuhurtam
- 04:44 pm–05:36 pm
- Amrit Kalam
- 10:21 pm–12:08 am
- Sunrise
- 05:20 am
- Sunset
- 06:29 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
- 03:53 am – 04:37 am
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 11:28 am – 12:21 pm
- Amrit Kalam
- 10:21 pm – 12:08 am
Inauspicious periods
Rahu Kala, Yamaganda, Gulika, Varjyam & Durmuhurta.
- Varjyam
- 11:37 am – 01:25 pm
- Yamaganda
- 11:55 am – 01:33 pm
- Gulika
- 03:12 pm – 04:50 pm
- Durmuhurtam
- 04:44 pm – 05:36 pm
- Rahu Kala
- 04:50 pm – 06:29 pm
At sunrise, 05:20 am
1Tithi
Dwitiya
Krishna Paksha
until 03:02 am+1 next day17% elapsed
2Nakshatra
Vishakha
Pada 4 · Lord: Jupiter
until 07:09 am93% elapsed
3Yoga
Variyan
until 10:27 pm31% elapsed
4Karana
Taitila
until 01:54 pm35% elapsed
Sun & Moon
Waning Gibbous · 99%
- Sunrise
- 05:20 am
- Sunset
- 06:29 pm
- Dawn
- 04:56 am
- Dusk
- 06:53 pm
- Solar noon
- 11:54 am
- Day duration
- 13h 8m
- Moonset
- 05:54 am
- Moonrise
- 08:13 pm · Hindu day
Fig. 2. The sun and moon over Varanasi · Based on Lahiri ayanamsa · Asia/Kolkata
Today in Varanasi the sun rises at 05:20 am and sets at 06:29 pm. The running tithi is Dwitiya in the month of Vaishakha. All timings are computed for Varanasi's coordinates (25.3176, 82.9739).
Frequently asked questions
- What is today's tithi in Varanasi?
- On May 3, 2026, the tithi in Varanasi is Dwitiya (Krishna Paksha), ending at 03:02 am. The nakshatra is Vishakha.
- What is the Rahu Kalam time in Varanasi today?
- Rahu Kalam in Varanasi on May 3, 2026 is from 04:50 pm to 06:29 pm — an inauspicious window to avoid starting new work.