Varanasi Panchang

Friday, May 8, 2026

In short

Panchang for Varanasi on Friday, May 8, 2026: Krishna Paksha Shashthi, Uttara Ashadha Nakshatra, Shubha Yoga. Sunrise is 5:18 AM and sunset 6:30 PM. Rahu Kaal runs 10:15 AM – 11:54 AM.

At a glance

Tithi
Krishna Paksha Shashthi
until 12:22 PM
Nakshatra
Uttara Ashadha
until 9:20 PM
Yoga
Shubha
until 2:30 AM
Karana
Vanija
until 12:22 PM
Weekday
Friday
Paksha
Krishna Paksha
Sunrise
5:18 AM
Sunset
6:30 PM
Moonrise
12:10 AM
Moonset
10:10 AM

Auspicious timings

Abhijit Muhurat11:28 AM – 12:21 PM
Brahma Muhurta3:42 AM – 4:30 AM

Inauspicious timings

Rahu Kaal10:15 AM – 11:54 AM
Yamaganda3:12 PM – 4:51 PM
Gulika6:57 AM – 8:36 AM

Choghadiya

Day

CharNeutral5:18 AM – 6:57 AM
LabhAuspicious6:57 AM – 8:36 AM
AmritAuspicious8:36 AM – 10:15 AM
KaalInauspicious10:15 AM – 11:54 AM
ShubhAuspicious11:54 AM – 1:33 PM
RogInauspicious1:33 PM – 3:12 PM
UdvegInauspicious3:12 PM – 4:51 PM
CharNeutral4:51 PM – 6:30 PM

Night

RogInauspicious6:30 PM – 7:51 PM
UdvegInauspicious7:51 PM – 9:12 PM
CharNeutral9:12 PM – 10:33 PM
LabhAuspicious10:33 PM – 11:54 PM
AmritAuspicious11:54 PM – 1:15 AM
KaalInauspicious1:15 AM – 2:35 AM
ShubhAuspicious2:35 AM – 3:56 AM
RogInauspicious3:56 AM – 5:17 AM

Frequently asked questions

What is today's tithi in Varanasi?

Today in Varanasi it is Krishna Paksha Shashthi, lasting until 12:22 PM.

What is the Rahu Kaal in Varanasi today?

Rahu Kaal in Varanasi today runs 10:15 AM – 11:54 AM. It is considered inauspicious for starting new work.

What time is sunrise in Varanasi today?

Sunrise in Varanasi is at 5:18 AM and sunset at 6:30 PM.

What is the Abhijit Muhurat in Varanasi today?

Abhijit Muhurat in Varanasi runs 11:28 AM – 12:21 PM — the most auspicious window of the day.