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Panchang for Varanasi

Dec29Shashthi

Tithi at sunrise · Varanasi

Tuesday, 29 December 2026

  • Vikram Samvat 2083 · Siddharthi
  • Last quarter · 68% lit

Pausha Krishna Shashthi

Krishna paksha

Shashthi runs until 1:24 PM, then Saptami begins.

Sunrise6:43 AM
Sunset5:17 PM
Moonrise11:05 PM
Moonset10:44 AM

Month: Pausha (Margashirsha in Amanta) · Day: Mangalvaar

Tithi
Shashthi
until 1:24 PM, then Saptami
Nakshatra
Purva Phalguni
until 3:42 PM, then Uttara Phalguni
Yoga
Ayushman
until 3:30 PM, then Saubhagya
Karana
Vanija
until 1:24 PM, then Vishti

Calculated for Varanasi

The panchang day begins at sunrise in Varanasi. The tithi shown is the one running at sunrise.

The day’s times

For Varanasi today, from local sunrise and sunset.

Favourable times

Abhijit muhurat11:39 AM to 12:21 PM

Labh
10:41 AM to 12:00 PM
Amrit
12:01 PM to 1:19 PM
Shubh
2:39 PM to 3:58 PM

Times traditionally avoided

Rahu kaal2:39 PM to 3:58 PM

Yamaganda
9:22 AM to 10:40 AM
Gulika kaal
12:01 PM to 1:19 PM
Sunrise and sunset
6:43 AM and 5:17 PM

See rahu kaal this week

Choghadiya

Favourable, neutral and avoided periods for Varanasi, by day and by night.

Day choghadiya

6:43 AM to 5:17 PM

  • RogAvoided6:43 AM to 8:01 AM
  • UdvegAvoided8:02 AM to 9:21 AM
  • CharaNeutral9:22 AM to 10:40 AM
  • LabhFavourable10:41 AM to 12:00 PM
  • AmritFavourable12:01 PM to 1:19 PM
  • KaalAvoided1:20 PM to 2:38 PM
  • ShubhFavourable2:39 PM to 3:58 PM
  • RogAvoided3:59 PM to 5:17 PM

Night choghadiya

5:18 PM to 6:42 AM, Wednesday 30 December

  • KaalAvoided5:18 PM to 6:58 PM
  • LabhFavourable6:59 PM to 8:38 PM
  • UdvegAvoided8:39 PM to 10:19 PM
  • ShubhFavourable10:20 PM to 12:00 AM, Wednesday 30 December
  • AmritFavourable12:01 AM to 1:40 AM, Wednesday 30 December
  • CharaNeutral1:41 AM to 3:21 AM, Wednesday 30 December
  • RogAvoided3:22 AM to 5:02 AM, Wednesday 30 December
  • KaalAvoided5:03 AM to 6:42 AM, Wednesday 30 December

The week ahead

The tithi at sunrise in Varanasi, with the festivals and vrats.

See this month

Panchang in other cities

Updated 16 November 2026