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VaranasiPanchang

Monday, November 16, 2026 · Uttar Pradesh

Sunrise summaryModerate

Why Moderate?
  • −1Ganda yoga is inauspicious
  • +1Gara karana is auspicious

Our own summary of the five limbs and kalams at sunrise, not a classical muhurta verdict. For an event, use the Choghadiya and Hora timings.

Score at sunrise: 0. Excellent ≥ 4 · Good 2…3 · Moderate 0…1 · Poor −1…−2 · Inauspicious ≤ −3

06:15 am05:09 pm
Fig. 1. The day in Varanasi, sunrise to next sunrise

Tap an arc or a row to see its timing.

Rahu Kalaavoidbestnightnow

Table 1. Today’s windows to use and to avoid

Auspicious timings

Abhijit, Brahma Muhurta & Amrit Kalam.

Brahma Muhurta
04:30 am – 05:23 am
Abhijit Muhurta
11:20 am – 12:04 pm
Amrit Kalam
02:40 pm – 04:27 pm

Inauspicious periods

Rahu Kala, Yamaganda, Gulika, Varjyam & Durmuhurta.

Rahu Kala
07:37 am – 08:59 am
Yamaganda
10:20 am – 11:42 am
Durmuhurtam
12:04 pm – 12:48 pm
Gulika
01:04 pm – 02:26 pm
Durmuhurtam
02:15 pm – 02:58 pm

At sunrise, 06:15 am

1Tithi
Saptami
Shukla Paksha
until 04:20 am16% elapsed
2Nakshatra
Shravana
Pada 2 · Lord: Moon
until 02:16 am25% elapsed
3Yoga
Ganda
until 07:15 am96% elapsed
4Karana
Gara
until 03:14 pm32% elapsed

Sun & Moon

Waxing Crescent

Waxing Crescent · 36%

Sunrise
06:15 am
Sunset
05:09 pm
Dawn
05:51 am
Dusk
05:33 pm
Solar noon
11:42 am
Day duration
10h 54m
Moonset
10:51 pm
Moonrise
11:51 am · Hindu day

Fig. 2. The sun and moon over Varanasi · Based on Lahiri ayanamsa · Asia/Kolkata

Today in Varanasi the sun rises at 06:15 am and sets at 05:09 pm. The running tithi is Saptami in the month of Kartika. All timings are computed for Varanasi's coordinates (25.3176, 82.9739).

Frequently asked questions

What is today's tithi in Varanasi?
On November 16, 2026, the tithi in Varanasi is Saptami (Shukla Paksha), ending at 04:20 am. The nakshatra is Shravana.
What is the Rahu Kalam time in Varanasi today?
Rahu Kalam in Varanasi on November 16, 2026 is from 07:37 am to 08:59 am — an inauspicious window to avoid starting new work.