Panchang for Varanasi
Thursday, 24 December 2026 in Varanasi: tithi Purnima until 06:58, then Krishna Pratipada; nakshatra Ardra until 01:47 (next day), then Punarvasu. Sunrise 06:40, sunset 17:14. Rahu kaal 13:16 to 14:36. Today: Margashirsha Purnima.
Festivals and fasts: Margashirsha Purnima
Panchang
| Weekday (vara) | Thursday |
|---|---|
| Tithi | Purnima until 06:58 Krishna Pratipada until 03:07 (next day) Krishna Dwitiya until 23:26 (next day) |
| Nakshatra | Ardra until 01:47 (next day) Punarvasu until 22:50 (next day) |
| Yoga | Shukla until 12:51 Brahma until 08:28 (next day) |
| Karana | Bava until 06:58 Balava until 17:02 Kaulava until 03:07 (next day) Taitila until 13:15 (next day) |
| Month (amanta / purnimanta) | Margashirsha / Margashirsha |
| Samvat | Vikram 2083 · Shaka 1948 · Parabhava |
| Moon sign | Mithuna (Gemini) until 17:33 (next day) |
| Sun sign | Dhanu (Sagittarius) |
| Sunrise / sunset | 06:40 / 17:14 |
| Moonrise / moonset | 17:32 / 06:53 |
Good and bad times
| Rahu kaal | 13:16 – 14:36 |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 06:40 – 07:59 |
| Gulika kaal | 09:19 – 10:38 |
| Abhijit muhurat | 11:36 – 12:18 |
| Brahma muhurat | 04:53 – 05:46 |
| Amrit kaal | 17:04 – 18:28 |
| Durmuhurta | 10:11 – 10:54 14:25 – 15:07 |
| Varjyam | 12:12 – 13:35 |
Day choghadiya
| Choghadiya | Time | Good for |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 06:40 – 07:59 | Good |
| Rog | 07:59 – 09:19 | Avoid |
| Udveg | 09:19 – 10:38 | Avoid |
| Char | 10:38 – 11:57 | Neutral (travel) |
| Labh | 11:57 – 13:16 | Good |
| Amrit | 13:16 – 14:36 | Good |
| Kaal | 14:36 – 15:55 | Avoid |
| Shubh | 15:55 – 17:14 | Good |
More from the panchang
| Disha shool | South Tradition avoids starting a journey towards the South on Thursday. If it cannot wait, many families eat a little curd before leaving. |
|---|---|
| Anandadi yoga | Kana until 01:47 (next day) Siddhi |
| Chandrabalam (Moon signs) | Mesha (Aries), Mithuna (Gemini), Simha (Leo), Kanya (Virgo), Dhanu (Sagittarius), Makara (Capricorn) |
| Tarabalam (birth stars) | Ashwini, Krittika, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Vishakha, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Purva Bhadrapada, Uttara Bhadrapada |
| Chandrashtama | Vrishchika (Scorpio) |
| Season · ayana | Hemanta (pre-winter) · Uttarayana |
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Questions people ask
What is the tithi today in Varanasi?
Purnima until 06:58, then Krishna Pratipada.
What time is sunrise today in Varanasi?
06:40.
When is Rahu kaal today in Varanasi?
13:16 – 14:36.
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Updated: 2026-10-22 · Calculated for the place shown, with Lahiri ayanamsha. How we calculate