Varanasi, Wednesday, 16 September 2026
The panchangam for Varanasi on 16 September 2026, from its sunrise. Sunrise 5:44 am, sunset 6:02 pm.
The five limbs
Tithi · Shukla Panchami
until 9:00 am
Nakshatra · Vishakha
until 5:23 pm
Yoga · Vaidhriti
until 12:23 pm
Karana · Balava
until 9:00 am
Daylight periods
Rahu Kalam · 11:53 am – 1:25 pm
Not used to start new work; work already under way carries on.
Yamagandam · 7:16 am – 8:48 am
Avoided for setting out on a journey or starting something new.
Gulikai · 10:21 am – 11:53 am
Avoided for new beginnings in most households.
The Moon
Moonrise 10:27 am, moonset 9:08 pm.
Reading this page
The listed tithi, Shukla Panchami, is the one present at sunrise in Varanasi (25.3176°N, 82.9739°E). Each reading applies until its displayed ending time.
For a birth or death, the event time is also needed to identify the tithi or nakshatra at that moment. A shraddha date additionally depends on the observance rules followed by the household.