Varanasi, India Moonrise, Moonset, Moon illumination

Moonrise, moonset, moon position, illumination and phases in Varanasi (India, Uttar Pradesh, Vārānasi). Current time: Wednesday, 2026-07-15, 16:21 (GMT+05:30) Asia/Kolkata . All times are shown in Varanasi local time. Minimal illumination of the moon today: 0.19%, Maximal illumination for this day: 2.71%. Next full moon will be at: 2026-07-29, 20:07; remaining time: 14d 3h 45m 25s.

Moonrise, Moonset

Moonrise:	05:58
Moonset:	19:53

Current distance Earth↔Moon:
Center-to-center: 368 674 km
229 083 mi
Varanasi ↔ Moon, nearest point: 362 358 km
225 159 mi
View angle: 0.54°

Varanasi on map:

Varanasi

Info

Local timezone:	GMT+05:30
Latitude:	25.31668°
Longitude:	83.01041°
Country:	India Uttar Pradesh
Population:	1 164 404

Moon phase, Moon illumination Today

Moon illumination 0-24h (Current: 1.6%):

The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 1 Day, 4 hours, 37 minutes. (≈1.192 Day)

Moon illumination angle = -70°

Varanasi, Moon position Today

Moon Altitude (0-24h), Current: 45.6°;

Moon Azimuth 0-24h (Current: 274.5°):

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Moonrise, moonset and phases in next few days

		Yesterday	Today	Tomorrow
date:	2026-07-13	2026-07-14	2026-07-15	2026-07-16	2026-07-17
Day:	Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday
Moonrise:	03:35:00	04:46:00	05:58:00	07:07:00	08:12:00
Moonset:	18:07:00	19:04:00	19:53:00	20:34:00	21:11:00

Varanasi moonrise, moonset and phase informations for whole month (or Year 2026):

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