Varanasi Panchang for Friday, 8 January 2027

Varanasi Panchang at a glance

• In Varanasi on 8 January 2027, the tithi at sunrise is Shukla Pratipada until 4:34 AM on 9 Jan, then Shukla Dwitiya until 7:07 AM on 10 Jan (IST).
• The nakshatra in Varanasi on 8 January 2027 is Purva Ashadha until 9:13 AM, then Uttara Ashadha until 12:16 PM on 9 Jan (IST).
• The yoga in Varanasi on 8 January 2027 is Vyaghata until 3:22 PM, then Harshana until 4:15 PM on 9 Jan (IST).
• The karana in Varanasi on 8 January 2027 is Kimstughna until 3:14 PM, then Bava until 4:34 AM on 9 Jan, then Balava until 5:52 PM on 9 Jan (IST).
• Sunrise in Varanasi on 8 January 2027 is at 6:45 AM and sunset is at 5:24 PM (IST).
• In Varanasi on 8 January 2027, moonrise is at 7:06 AM and moonset is at 5:49 PM (IST).
• Rahu Kaal in Varanasi on 8 January 2027 is from 10:44 AM to 12:04 PM (IST).
• Yamaganda in Varanasi on 8 January 2027 is from 2:44 PM to 4:04 PM (IST).
• Gulika Kaal in Varanasi on 8 January 2027 is from 8:05 AM to 9:24 AM (IST).
• Abhijit Muhurat in Varanasi on 8 January 2027 is from 11:43 AM to 12:25 PM (IST).
• Panchak is not in effect in Varanasi on 8 January 2027.
• The Moon in Varanasi on 8 January 2027 is in Dhanu (Sagittarius) until 3:59 PM, then Makara (Capricorn) until 10:45 PM on 10 Jan (IST).
• The lunar month is Pausha (Amanta) and Pausha (Purnimanta), Shukla Paksha, Vikram Samvat 2083.

Panchang (five limbs)

Sunrise, sunset, moonrise and moonset

Shubh muhurat and inauspicious periods

Choghadiya in Varanasi

Day Choghadiya (sunrise to sunset)

Night Choghadiya (sunset to next sunrise)

Vrat, festivals and devotional texts

No tithi-based vrat from our list falls on 8 January 2027 in Varanasi.

Texts for this day

• Lakshmi Aarti: Jai Lakshmi Mata Editorial link: Friday is customarily dedicated to Lakshmi.

Observance dates follow the stated tithi rule for this city; regional and sampradaya traditions can differ by a day.

Hindu calendar

Frequently asked questions

What is the tithi in Varanasi on 8 January 2027?

In Varanasi on 8 January 2027, the tithi at sunrise is Shukla Pratipada until 4:34 AM on 9 Jan, then Shukla Dwitiya until 7:07 AM on 10 Jan (IST).

What is the Rahu Kaal time in Varanasi on 8 January 2027?

Rahu Kaal in Varanasi on 8 January 2027 is from 10:44 AM to 12:04 PM (IST). Rahu Kaal is one of the eight equal parts of daytime between sunrise and sunset; which part it is depends on the weekday.

What is the nakshatra in Varanasi on 8 January 2027?

The nakshatra in Varanasi on 8 January 2027 is Purva Ashadha until 9:13 AM, then Uttara Ashadha until 12:16 PM on 9 Jan (IST).

What is the shubh muhurat in Varanasi on 8 January 2027?

Abhijit Muhurat in Varanasi on 8 January 2027 is from 11:43 AM to 12:25 PM (IST). Auspicious daytime choghadiyas: Labh 8:05 AM–9:24 AM, Amrit 9:24 AM–10:44 AM, Shubh 12:04 PM–1:24 PM (IST).

What time is sunrise and sunset in Varanasi on 8 January 2027?

Sunrise in Varanasi on 8 January 2027 is at 6:45 AM and sunset is at 5:24 PM (IST).

Is there Panchak in Varanasi on 8 January 2027?

Panchak is not in effect in Varanasi on 8 January 2027.

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How this is calculated

Vedic Drishti calculates this Panchang with Swiss Ephemeris 2.10.03 and the Lahiri (Chitrapaksha) ayanamsa for Varanasi at 25.3176° N, 82.9739° E. The Panchang day runs from local sunrise to the next sunrise; times are IST (UTC+05:30) with seconds dropped. Methodology