Varanasi
Friday, 5 January 2024
Margashirsha · Krishna paksha · Hemanta ritu · Vikram Samvat 2080 · Shaka 1945
TithiNavami
Krishna · 54% elapsed
NakshatraChitra
Pada 3 · 70% elapsed
YogaSukarma
22% elapsed
KaranaGara
8% elapsed
VaaraFriday
Lord Shukra
Good times today
Amrit
08:05 – 09:24
Shubh
10:44 – 12:04
Char
14:43 – 16:02
These are the windows that are favourable and not overlapped by anything inauspicious.
The whole day, in order
06:45
Labh
Choghadiya · until 08:05
06:45
Gulika
Inauspicious · until 08:05
08:05
Amrit
Choghadiya · until 09:24
09:24
Kaal
Choghadiya · until 10:44
09:24
Rahu kaal
Inauspicious · until 10:44
10:44
Shubh
Choghadiya · until 12:04
11:40
Abhijit muhurta
Auspicious · until 12:28
12:04
Rog
Choghadiya · until 13:23
13:23
Udveg
Choghadiya · until 14:43
13:23
Yamaganda
Inauspicious · until 14:43
14:43
Char
Choghadiya · until 16:02
16:02
Labh
Choghadiya · until 17:22
Windows overlap — abhijit can fall inside rahu kaal. Both are shown rather than one quietly winning.
Sun and moon
- Sunrise
- 06:45
- Sunset
- 17:22
- Moonrise
- 00:40
- Moonset
- 12:30
- Sun in
- Dhanu
- Moon in
- Tula
Auspicious
Abhijit muhurta
11:40 – 12:28
Times to avoid
Rahu kaal
09:24 – 10:44
Yamaganda
13:23 – 14:43
Gulika
06:45 – 08:05
Choghadiya — daytime
Labh
06:45–08:05
Amrit
08:05–09:24
Kaal
09:24–10:44
Shubh
10:44–12:04
Rog
12:04–13:23
Udveg
13:23–14:43
Char
14:43–16:02
Labh
16:02–17:22
Hora — daytime
Shukra
06:45–07:38
Budh
07:38–08:31
Chandra
08:31–09:24
Shani
09:24–10:17
Guru
10:17–11:10
Mangal
11:10–12:04
Surya
12:04–12:57
Shukra
12:57–13:50
Budh
13:50–14:43
Chandra
14:43–15:36
Shani
15:36–16:29
Guru
16:29–17:22
The week ahead
Sat 6 Jan
Dashami · Swati
Sun 7 Jan
Ekadashi · Vishakha
Mon 8 Jan
Dwadashi · Anuradha
Tue 9 Jan
Trayodashi · Jyeshtha
Wed 10 Jan
Chaturdashi · Mula
Thu 11 Jan
Amavasya · Purva Ashadha
Fri 12 Jan
Pratipada · Uttara Ashadha
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11 Oct 2026
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18 Oct 2026
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.