Varanasi Panchang

Tuesday, May 12, 2026

In short

Panchang for Varanasi on Tuesday, May 12, 2026: Krishna Paksha Dashami, Purva Bhadrapada Nakshatra, Vaidhriti Yoga. Sunrise is 5:15 AM and sunset 6:33 PM. Rahu Kaal runs 3:13 PM – 4:53 PM.

At a glance

Tithi
Krishna Paksha Dashami
until 2:52 PM
Nakshatra
Purva Bhadrapada
until 1:17 AM
Yoga
Vaidhriti
until 11:19 PM
Karana
Vishti (Bhadra)
until 2:52 PM
Weekday
Tuesday
Paksha
Krishna Paksha
Sunrise
5:15 AM
Sunset
6:33 PM
Moonrise
1:52 AM
Moonset
1:56 PM

Bhadra (Vishti karana) is active today — avoid auspicious beginnings during it.

Auspicious timings

Abhijit Muhurat11:27 AM – 12:21 PM
Brahma Muhurta3:39 AM – 4:27 AM

Inauspicious timings

Rahu Kaal3:13 PM – 4:53 PM
Yamaganda8:35 AM – 10:14 AM
Gulika11:54 AM – 1:34 PM

Choghadiya

Day

RogInauspicious5:15 AM – 6:55 AM
UdvegInauspicious6:55 AM – 8:35 AM
CharNeutral8:35 AM – 10:14 AM
LabhAuspicious10:14 AM – 11:54 AM
AmritAuspicious11:54 AM – 1:34 PM
KaalInauspicious1:34 PM – 3:13 PM
ShubhAuspicious3:13 PM – 4:53 PM
RogInauspicious4:53 PM – 6:33 PM

Night

KaalInauspicious6:33 PM – 7:53 PM
ShubhAuspicious7:53 PM – 9:13 PM
RogInauspicious9:13 PM – 10:33 PM
UdvegInauspicious10:33 PM – 11:54 PM
CharNeutral11:54 PM – 1:14 AM
LabhAuspicious1:14 AM – 2:34 AM
AmritAuspicious2:34 AM – 3:55 AM
KaalInauspicious3:55 AM – 5:15 AM

Frequently asked questions

What is today's tithi in Varanasi?

Today in Varanasi it is Krishna Paksha Dashami, lasting until 2:52 PM.

What is the Rahu Kaal in Varanasi today?

Rahu Kaal in Varanasi today runs 3:13 PM – 4:53 PM. It is considered inauspicious for starting new work.

What time is sunrise in Varanasi today?

Sunrise in Varanasi is at 5:15 AM and sunset at 6:33 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.