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Source: NOAA SWPCAstronomy & Aurora Tonight in Varanasi, IN
2026-10-08 · times in Asia/Kolkata · 25.32°N, 83.01°E
Sunrise, Sunset & Twilight
| Event | Time |
|---|---|
| Sunrise | 5:52 AM |
| Sunset | 5:37 PM |
| Day length | 11 h 45 min |
| End of civil twilight | 6:00 PM |
| End of nautical twilight | 6:27 PM |
| End of astronomical twilight | 6:53 PM |
| Night length (sunset to sunrise) | 12 h 16 min |
| Fully dark sky tonight | 9 h 43 min |
| Astronomical twilight starts (morning) | 4:37 AM |
Moon
| Moonrise | 3:27 AM |
| Moonset | 4:08 PM |
| Illumination | 9.2% |
| Phase | Waning Crescent |
| Sublunar point (Moon overhead) | 7.22°N, 145.31°W |
| Sublunar point ground speed | 1,603 km/h |
Moon values are for the moment this page was generated (19:17 UTC). A moonrise or moonset can be missing on a given date.
Planets Tonight
| Planet | Rise | Set | Meridian | Visibility |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercury (mag -0.1) | 7:46 AM | 6:45 PM | 1:16 PM | Visible about 0.5 h after dark, highest 9° toward the SW. |
| Venus (mag -4.6) | 7:43 AM | 6:21 PM | 1:02 PM | Not visible tonight: below the horizon (or too low) while the sky is dark. |
| Mars (mag 1.1) | 12:42 AM | 2:06 PM | 7:24 AM | Visible about 4.3 h after dark, highest 60° toward the E. |
| Jupiter (mag -1.9) | 1:53 AM | 2:55 PM | 8:24 AM | Visible about 3.3 h after dark, highest 45° toward the E. |
| Saturn (mag 0.2) | 5:28 PM | 5:42 AM | 11:32 PM | Visible about 11.3 h after dark, highest 67° toward the S. |
Aurora Tonight
Aurora near poles only. Varanasi is too far from them to see regular aurora; it would take an extreme geomagnetic storm. See the live aurora forecast.
Nearby Locations
- Mirzapur49 km away
- Gyanpur55 km away
- Jaunpur58 km away
- Mau89 km away
- Sasaram109 km away
- Prayagraj118 km away
- Madhurampur Dehri125 km away
- Singrauli129 km away
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