Panchang · Varanasi
Wednesday, September 16, 2026 · Uttar Pradesh
WednesdayMuhurta qualityModerate
Amanta month: Bhadrapada
Purnimanta month: Bhadrapada
Samvatsara: Vikram 2083 (Siddharthi) · Shaka 1948 (Parabhava)
Lord: Mercury
05:44 am06:01 pm
Rahu Kalaavoidbestfavourable
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Tithi
Panchami
Shukla Paksha
until 08:59 am87% elapsed
Nakshatra
Vishakha
Pada 3 · Lord: Jupiter
until 05:22 pm56% elapsed
Yoga
Vaidhriti
until 12:22 pm73% elapsed
Karana
Balava
until 08:59 am74% elapsed
Sun & Moon
Waxing Crescent · 24%
Sunrise
05:44 am
Sunset
06:01 pm
Dawn
05:21 am
Dusk
06:24 pm
Solar noon
11:53 am
Day duration
12h 17m
Moonrise
10:27 am · Hindu dayMoonset
09:07 pm
Auspicious timings
Abhijit, Brahma Muhurta & Amrit Kalam.
- Brahma Muhurta
- 04:10 am – 04:57 am
- Amrit Kalam
- 07:49 am – 09:34 am
Inauspicious periods
Rahu Kala, Yamaganda, Gulika, Varjyam & Durmuhurta.
- Yamaganda
- 07:16 am – 08:48 am
- Gulika
- 10:20 am – 11:52 am
- Durmuhurtam
- 11:28 am – 12:17 pm
- Rahu Kala
- 11:52 am – 01:24 pm
- Varjyam
- 09:47 pm – 11:33 pm
Today in Varanasi the sun rises at 05:44 am and sets at 06:01 pm. The running tithi is Panchami in the month of Bhadrapada. All timings are computed for Varanasi's coordinates (25.3176, 82.9739).
Frequently asked questions
- What is today's tithi in Varanasi?
- On September 16, 2026, the tithi in Varanasi is Panchami (Shukla Paksha), ending at 08:59 am. The nakshatra is Vishakha.
- What is the Rahu Kalam time in Varanasi today?
- Rahu Kalam in Varanasi on September 16, 2026 is from 11:52 am to 01:24 pm — an inauspicious window to avoid starting new work.
Based on Lahiri ayanamsa · Asia/Kolkata