Varanasi Panchang

Thursday, May 21, 2026

In short

Panchang for Varanasi on Thursday, May 21, 2026: Shukla Paksha Panchami, Pushya Nakshatra, Ganda Yoga. Sunrise is 5:11 AM and sunset 6:37 PM. Rahu Kaal runs 1:35 PM – 3:16 PM.

At a glance

Tithi
Shukla Paksha Panchami
until 8:27 AM
Nakshatra
Pushya
until 2:49 AM
Yoga
Ganda
until 10:58 AM
Karana
Balava
until 8:27 AM
Weekday
Thursday
Paksha
Shukla Paksha
Sunrise
5:11 AM
Sunset
6:37 PM
Moonrise
9:33 AM
Moonset
11:26 PM

Auspicious timings

Abhijit Muhurat11:27 AM – 12:21 PM
Brahma Muhurta3:35 AM – 4:23 AM

Inauspicious timings

Rahu Kaal1:35 PM – 3:16 PM
Yamaganda5:11 AM – 6:52 AM
Gulika8:33 AM – 10:13 AM

Choghadiya

Day

ShubhAuspicious5:11 AM – 6:52 AM
RogInauspicious6:52 AM – 8:33 AM
UdvegInauspicious8:33 AM – 10:13 AM
CharNeutral10:13 AM – 11:54 AM
LabhAuspicious11:54 AM – 1:35 PM
AmritAuspicious1:35 PM – 3:16 PM
KaalInauspicious3:16 PM – 4:56 PM
ShubhAuspicious4:56 PM – 6:37 PM

Night

AmritAuspicious6:37 PM – 7:56 PM
KaalInauspicious7:56 PM – 9:16 PM
ShubhAuspicious9:16 PM – 10:35 PM
RogInauspicious10:35 PM – 11:54 PM
UdvegInauspicious11:54 PM – 1:13 AM
CharNeutral1:13 AM – 2:32 AM
LabhAuspicious2:32 AM – 3:52 AM
AmritAuspicious3:52 AM – 5:11 AM

Frequently asked questions

What is today's tithi in Varanasi?

Today in Varanasi it is Shukla Paksha Panchami, lasting until 8:27 AM.

What is the Rahu Kaal in Varanasi today?

Rahu Kaal in Varanasi today runs 1:35 PM – 3:16 PM. It is considered inauspicious for starting new work.

What time is sunrise in Varanasi today?

Sunrise in Varanasi is at 5:11 AM and sunset at 6:37 PM.

What is the Abhijit Muhurat in Varanasi today?

Abhijit Muhurat in Varanasi runs 11:27 AM – 12:21 PM — the most auspicious window of the day.