What is the Rahu Kalam time in Varanasi today?

Rahu Kalam in Varanasi on August 18, 2026 is from 03:16 pm to 04:53 pm — an inauspicious window to avoid starting new work.

What is today's tithi in Varanasi?

On August 18, 2026, the tithi in Varanasi is Shashthi (Shukla Paksha), ending at 05:51 pm. The nakshatra is Swati.

Rahu Kalam · Varanasi

Tuesday, August 18, 2026

Today in Varanasi the sun rises at 05:32 am and sets at 06:30 pm. The running tithi is Shashthi in the month of Shravana. All timings are computed for Varanasi's coordinates (25.3176, 82.9739).

Rahu Kala

03:16 pm – 04:53 pm

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Yamaganda

08:47 am – 10:24 am

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Rahu Kalam this week · Varanasi

Sunday · Aug 1604:54 pm – 06:32 pm
Monday · Aug 1707:09 am – 08:47 am
Tuesday · Aug 1803:16 pm – 04:53 pm
Wednesday · Aug 1912:01 pm – 01:38 pm
Thursday · Aug 2001:38 pm – 03:15 pm
Friday · Aug 2110:24 am – 12:01 pm
Saturday · Aug 2208:47 am – 10:24 am

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Frequently asked questions

What is the Rahu Kalam time in Varanasi today?: Rahu Kalam in Varanasi on August 18, 2026 is from 03:16 pm to 04:53 pm — an inauspicious window to avoid starting new work.
What is today's tithi in Varanasi?: On August 18, 2026, the tithi in Varanasi is Shashthi (Shukla Paksha), ending at 05:51 pm. The nakshatra is Swati.