What time is sunrise and sunset in Varanasi?
Today and tomorrow's sunrise and sunset times in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh. Plus a monthly calendar with dawn, dusk, solar noon, and day length.
Today
Sunrise
5:38 AM
81° EDawn 5:15 AM
Sunrise in Varanasi was at 5:38:16 AM GMT+5:30 (9 hours ago).
Sunset
6:15 PM
278° WDusk 6:38 PM
Sunset in Varanasi will be at 6:15:30 PM GMT+5:30 (in 4 hours).
Now
5:38a6:15p
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Daylight now · Golden hour at 5:45 PM
- Daylight
- 12h 37m
- Darkness
- 8h 48m
- Solar noon
- 11:57 AM
- Sun altitude
- 46.9°
- Sun direction
- 253° WSW
Tomorrow
Sunrise
5:38 AM
82° EDawn 5:15 AM
Sunrise in Varanasi will be at 5:38:39 AM GMT+5:30 (in 15 hours).
Sunset
6:14 PM
278° WDusk 6:37 PM
Sunset in Varanasi will be at 6:14:27 PM GMT+5:30 (in 28 hours).
Moon tonight
Phase, moonrise and moonset in Varanasi
Last Quarter
51% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 11:09 PM
- Moonset
- 12:36 PM
Calendar
Asia/Kolkata · click a day to expand
| Date | Dawn | Sunrise | Solar noon | Sunset | Dusk | Length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Tue | 5:13 am | 5:37 am | 11:58 am | 6:18 pm | 6:41 pm | 12:41:30 | |
| 2 Wed | 5:14 am | 5:37 am | 11:57 am | 6:17 pm | 6:40 pm | 12:40:05 | |
| 3 Thu | 5:14 am | 5:37 am | 11:57 am | 6:16 pm | 6:39 pm | 12:38:39 | |
| 4 Fri | 5:15 am | 5:38 am | 11:57 am | 6:15 pm | 6:38 pm | 12:37:13 | |
Friday, September 4 12:37:13 of daylight·−1m 26s vs. yesterday·twilight 5:15 am – 6:38 pm Time 2:42 PM Altitude 46.9° Heading 253° WSW Light Daylight 2:42 PM, Daylight, altitude 46.9 degrees | |||||||
| 5 Sat | 5:15 am | 5:38 am | 11:56 am | 6:14 pm | 6:37 pm | 12:35:47 | |
| 6 Sun | 5:15 am | 5:39 am | 11:56 am | 6:13 pm | 6:36 pm | 12:34:21 | |
| 7 Mon | 5:16 am | 5:39 am | 11:56 am | 6:12 pm | 6:35 pm | 12:32:54 | |
| 8 Tue | 5:16 am | 5:39 am | 11:55 am | 6:11 pm | 6:34 pm | 12:31:28 | |
| 9 Wed | 5:17 am | 5:40 am | 11:55 am | 6:10 pm | 6:33 pm | 12:30:01 | |
| 10 Thu | 5:17 am | 5:40 am | 11:55 am | 6:09 pm | 6:32 pm | 12:28:34 | |
| 11 Fri | 5:17 am | 5:40 am | 11:54 am | 6:08 pm | 6:31 pm | 12:27:06 | |
| 12 Sat | 5:18 am | 5:41 am | 11:54 am | 6:06 pm | 6:29 pm | 12:25:39 | |
| 13 Sun | 5:18 am | 5:41 am | 11:53 am | 6:05 pm | 6:28 pm | 12:24:11 | |
| 14 Mon | 5:19 am | 5:42 am | 11:53 am | 6:04 pm | 6:27 pm | 12:22:44 | |
| 15 Tue | 5:19 am | 5:42 am | 11:53 am | 6:03 pm | 6:26 pm | 12:21:16 | |
| 16 Wed | 5:19 am | 5:42 am | 11:52 am | 6:02 pm | 6:25 pm | 12:19:48 | |
| 17 Thu | 5:20 am | 5:43 am | 11:52 am | 6:01 pm | 6:24 pm | 12:18:20 | |
| 18 Fri | 5:20 am | 5:43 am | 11:52 am | 6:00 pm | 6:23 pm | 12:16:52 | |
| 19 Sat | 5:21 am | 5:43 am | 11:51 am | 5:59 pm | 6:22 pm | 12:15:24 | |
| 20 Sun | 5:21 am | 5:44 am | 11:51 am | 5:58 pm | 6:21 pm | 12:13:55 | |
| 21 Mon | 5:21 am | 5:44 am | 11:51 am | 5:57 pm | 6:20 pm | 12:12:27 | |
| 22 Tue | 5:22 am | 5:45 am | 11:50 am | 5:56 pm | 6:18 pm | 12:10:59 | |
| 23 Wed | 5:22 am | 5:45 am | 11:50 am | 5:54 pm | 6:17 pm | 12:09:31 | |
| 24 Thu | 5:22 am | 5:45 am | 11:50 am | 5:53 pm | 6:16 pm | 12:08:02 | |
| 25 Fri | 5:23 am | 5:46 am | 11:49 am | 5:52 pm | 6:15 pm | 12:06:34 | |
| 26 Sat | 5:23 am | 5:46 am | 11:49 am | 5:51 pm | 6:14 pm | 12:05:06 | |
| 27 Sun | 5:24 am | 5:47 am | 11:49 am | 5:50 pm | 6:13 pm | 12:03:38 | |
| 28 Mon | 5:24 am | 5:47 am | 11:48 am | 5:49 pm | 6:12 pm | 12:02:09 | |
| 29 Tue | 5:24 am | 5:47 am | 11:48 am | 5:48 pm | 6:11 pm | 12:00:41 | |
| 30 Wed | 5:25 am | 5:48 am | 11:48 am | 5:47 pm | 6:10 pm | 11:59:13 | |
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about sunrise and sunset in Varanasi, India
- What time does the sun rise in Varanasi today?
- Sunrise in Varanasi today (Friday, September 4, 2026) is at 5:38 AM. The sun comes up in the E.
- What time does the sun set in Varanasi today?
- Sunset today is at 6:15 PM, after 12h 37m of daylight.
- When is the longest day in Varanasi, India?
- The longest day of 2026 in Varanasi is Sunday, June 21, 2026, the summer solstice, with 13h 42m of daylight. In 2027 the summer solstice falls on June 21, 2027.
- When is the shortest day in Varanasi, India?
- The shortest day of 2026 in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh is Tuesday, December 22, 2026, the winter solstice, with 10h 33m of daylight. In 2027 the winter solstice lands on December 22, 2027.
- How much more daylight does Varanasi get in summer than in winter?
- Varanasi gets 3h 09m more daylight on its longest day than on its shortest (13h 42m against 10h 33m). Averaged across the year, a day here has 12h 09m of daylight.
- When is the earliest sunrise in Varanasi?
- The earliest sunrise of 2026 in Varanasi is on Wednesday, June 10, 2026, when the sun comes up at 5:08 AM.
- When is the latest sunset in Varanasi?
- The latest sunset is on Friday, July 3, 2026 at 6:53 PM.
- When is the earliest sunset in Varanasi?
- The earliest sunset of the year is on Monday, November 30, 2026, with the sun down by 5:08 PM.
- When is the latest sunrise in Varanasi?
- The latest sunrise is on Tuesday, January 13, 2026 at 6:46 AM.
- Does Varanasi observe daylight saving time?
- No. Varanasi stays on India Standard Time (UTC+5:30) all year, so sunrise and sunset times shift only with the seasons.
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