Varanasi
Wednesday, 18 October 2023
Ashwina · Shukla paksha · Sharad ritu · Vikram Samvat 2080 · Shaka 1945
TithiChaturthi
Shukla · 44% elapsed
NakshatraAnuradha
Pada 3 · 63% elapsed
YogaSaubhagya
16% elapsed
KaranaVanija
88% elapsed
VaaraWednesday
Lord Budh
Good times today
Labh
11:44 – 13:10
Amrit
13:10 – 14:37
Shubh
16:03 – 17:30
These are the windows that are favourable and not overlapped by anything inauspicious.
The whole day, in order
05:58
Shubh
Choghadiya · until 07:25
05:58
Yamaganda
Inauspicious · until 07:25
07:25
Rog
Choghadiya · until 08:51
08:51
Udveg
Choghadiya · until 10:17
08:51
Gulika
Inauspicious · until 10:17
10:17
Char
Choghadiya · until 11:44
10:17
Rahu kaal
Inauspicious · until 11:44
11:20
Abhijit muhurta
Auspicious · until 12:08
11:44
Labh
Choghadiya · until 13:10
13:10
Amrit
Choghadiya · until 14:37
14:37
Kaal
Choghadiya · until 16:03
16:03
Shubh
Choghadiya · until 17:30
Windows overlap — abhijit can fall inside rahu kaal. Both are shown rather than one quietly winning.
Sun and moon
- Sunrise
- 05:58
- Sunset
- 17:30
- Moonrise
- 09:10
- Moonset
- 20:10
- Sun in
- Tula
- Moon in
- Vrishchika
Auspicious
Abhijit muhurta
11:20 – 12:08
Times to avoid
Rahu kaal
10:17 – 11:44
Yamaganda
05:58 – 07:25
Gulika
08:51 – 10:17
Choghadiya — daytime
Shubh
05:58–07:25
Rog
07:25–08:51
Udveg
08:51–10:17
Char
10:17–11:44
Labh
11:44–13:10
Amrit
13:10–14:37
Kaal
14:37–16:03
Shubh
16:03–17:30
Hora — daytime
Budh
05:58–06:56
Chandra
06:56–07:53
Shani
07:53–08:51
Guru
08:51–09:49
Mangal
09:49–10:46
Surya
10:46–11:44
Shukra
11:44–12:42
Budh
12:42–13:39
Chandra
13:39–14:37
Shani
14:37–15:34
Guru
15:34–16:32
Mangal
16:32–17:30
The week ahead
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Fri 20 Oct
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Mon 23 Oct
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Tue 24 Oct
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Wed 25 Oct
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Calculated for Varanasi — sidereal, Lahiri ayanamsa. Rahu kaal, choghadiya and hora divide sunrise to sunset, so they differ by place. A panchang fixed to one clock time is wrong everywhere but where it was written.