Varanasi, India Moonrise, Moonset, Moon illumination

Moonrise, moonset, moon position, illumination and phases in Varanasi (India, Uttar Pradesh, Vārānasi). Current time: Tuesday, 2026-09-22, 06:42 (GMT+05:30) Asia/Kolkata . All times are shown in Varanasi local time. Minimal illumination of the moon today: 76.31%, Maximal illumination for this day: 84.09%. Next full moon will be at: 2026-09-26, 22:20; remaining time: 4d 15h 37m 25s.

Moonrise, Moonset

Moonrise:	15:19
Moonset:	01:27

Current distance Earth↔Moon:
Center-to-center: 401 521 km
249 494 mi
Varanasi ↔ Moon, nearest point: 405 643 km
252 055 mi
View angle: 0.496°

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: 78.6%):

The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 10 Day, 5 hours, 50 minutes. (≈10.243 Day)

Moon illumination angle = 30°

Varanasi, Moon position Today

Moon Altitude (0-24h), Current: -67.1°;

Moon Azimuth 0-24h (Current: 275.3°):

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Moonrise, moonset and phases in next few days

		Yesterday	Today	Tomorrow
date:	2026-09-20	2026-09-21	2026-09-22	2026-09-23	2026-09-24
Day:	Sunday	Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday
Moonrise:	13:57:00	14:40:00	15:19:00	15:54:00	16:27:00
Moonset:	00:00:00	00:30:00	01:27:00	02:23:00	03:19:00

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

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