Varanasi Panchang

Friday, May 22, 2026

In short

Panchang for Varanasi on Friday, May 22, 2026: Shukla Paksha Shashthi, Ashlesha Nakshatra, Vriddhi Yoga. Sunrise is 5:11 AM and sunset 6:38 PM. Rahu Kaal runs 10:13 AM – 11:54 AM.

At a glance

Tithi
Shukla Paksha Shashthi
until 6:25 AM
Nakshatra
Ashlesha
until 2:08 AM
Yoga
Vriddhi
until 8:18 AM
Karana
Taitila
until 6:25 AM
Weekday
Friday
Paksha
Shukla Paksha
Sunrise
5:11 AM
Sunset
6:38 PM
Moonrise
10:38 AM
Moonset
12:06 AM

Auspicious timings

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

Inauspicious timings

Rahu Kaal10:13 AM – 11:54 AM
Yamaganda3:16 PM – 4:57 PM
Gulika6:52 AM – 8:32 AM

Choghadiya

Day

CharNeutral5:11 AM – 6:52 AM
LabhAuspicious6:52 AM – 8:32 AM
AmritAuspicious8:32 AM – 10:13 AM
KaalInauspicious10:13 AM – 11:54 AM
ShubhAuspicious11:54 AM – 1:35 PM
RogInauspicious1:35 PM – 3:16 PM
UdvegInauspicious3:16 PM – 4:57 PM
CharNeutral4:57 PM – 6:38 PM

Night

RogInauspicious6:38 PM – 7:57 PM
UdvegInauspicious7:57 PM – 9:16 PM
CharNeutral9:16 PM – 10:35 PM
LabhAuspicious10:35 PM – 11:54 PM
AmritAuspicious11:54 PM – 1:13 AM
KaalInauspicious1:13 AM – 2:32 AM
ShubhAuspicious2:32 AM – 3:51 AM
RogInauspicious3:51 AM – 5:10 AM

Frequently asked questions

What is today's tithi in Varanasi?

Today in Varanasi it is Shukla Paksha Shashthi, lasting until 6:25 AM.

What is the Rahu Kaal in Varanasi today?

Rahu Kaal in Varanasi today runs 10:13 AM – 11:54 AM. It is considered inauspicious for starting new work.

What time is sunrise in Varanasi today?

Sunrise in Varanasi is at 5:11 AM and sunset at 6:38 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.