City Panchang
Varanasi Panchang Today
Daily Hindu Panchang for Varanasi on Friday, 16 October 2026, using Asia/Kolkata. Location matters because sunrise, sunset, moonrise, and observance moments change by city.
At a glance
What is today's Panchang in Varanasi?
Today in Varanasi is Shukla Panchami. The nakshatra is Jyeshtha, the yoga is Saubhagya, and sunrise is at 05:56 local time.
Tithi
Shukla PanchamiUntil 03:25Nakshatra
JyeshthaPada 1Vikram Samvat
2083BhadrapadaLatitude
25.3176Longitude
82.9739Timezone
Asia/KolkataVaranasi Panchang details for Friday, 16 October 2026
How Samvat uses this city
The live Panchang calculates tithi, nakshatra, muhurat, and daily periods against the selected city's coordinates and timezone. This is especially important for Hindus outside India, where sunrise and local observance windows can differ substantially from Indian Panchangs.
Open the live Panchang, select Varanasi, and use the calendar page to plan by Hindu date rather than civil date alone.
What changes for Varanasi
Many vratas use the tithi present at local sunrise. A tithi that works for another city may cross sunrise differently in Varanasi.
Pradosha, sunset, and moonrise-based rules need local evening times, not a generic India clock.
Rahu Kaal, Yamaganda, Gulika, Brahma Muhurat, and Abhijit Muhurat are all derived fromVaranasi's local day.
If your family follows an India Panchang while living elsewhere, compare both before deciding how to observe a festival.
Use cases for this city page
See today's tithi, nakshatra, sunrise, sunset, and muhurat windows for Varanasi.
Compare whether the required tithi or observance moment falls on the same civil date locally.
Start with Panchang evidence for candidate dates, then bring the details to your family tradition or priest for final ceremony selection.