Varanasi
Thursday, 18 January 2024
Pausha · Shukla paksha · Hemanta ritu · Vikram Samvat 2080 · Shaka 1945
TithiAshtami
Shukla · 62% elapsed
NakshatraAshwini
Pada 2 · 36% elapsed
YogaSiddha
87% elapsed
KaranaBava
23% elapsed
VaaraThursday
Lord Guru
Good times today
Labh
09:27 – 10:48
Amrit
10:48 – 12:09
Shubh
13:29 – 14:50
These are the windows that are favourable and not overlapped by anything inauspicious.
The whole day, in order
06:46
Udveg
Choghadiya · until 08:07
08:07
Char
Choghadiya · until 09:27
08:07
Gulika
Inauspicious · until 09:27
09:27
Labh
Choghadiya · until 10:48
10:48
Amrit
Choghadiya · until 12:09
11:45
Abhijit muhurta
Auspicious · until 12:33
12:09
Kaal
Choghadiya · until 13:29
12:09
Rahu kaal
Inauspicious · until 13:29
13:29
Shubh
Choghadiya · until 14:50
14:50
Rog
Choghadiya · until 16:11
14:50
Yamaganda
Inauspicious · until 16:11
16:11
Udveg
Choghadiya · until 17:31
Windows overlap — abhijit can fall inside rahu kaal. Both are shown rather than one quietly winning.
Sun and moon
- Sunrise
- 06:46
- Sunset
- 17:31
- Moonrise
- 11:40
- Moonset
- —
- Sun in
- Makara
- Moon in
- Mesha
Auspicious
Abhijit muhurta
11:45 – 12:33
Times to avoid
Rahu kaal
12:09 – 13:29
Yamaganda
14:50 – 16:11
Gulika
08:07 – 09:27
Choghadiya — daytime
Udveg
06:46–08:07
Char
08:07–09:27
Labh
09:27–10:48
Amrit
10:48–12:09
Kaal
12:09–13:29
Shubh
13:29–14:50
Rog
14:50–16:11
Udveg
16:11–17:31
Hora — daytime
Guru
06:46–07:40
Mangal
07:40–08:33
Surya
08:33–09:27
Shukra
09:27–10:21
Budh
10:21–11:15
Chandra
11:15–12:09
Shani
12:09–13:02
Guru
13:02–13:56
Mangal
13:56–14:50
Surya
14:50–15:44
Shukra
15:44–16:38
Budh
16:38–17:31
The week ahead
Fri 19 Jan
Navami · Bharani
Sat 20 Jan
Dashami · Krittika
Sun 21 Jan
Ekadashi · Rohini
Mon 22 Jan
Dwadashi · Mrigashira
Tue 23 Jan
Trayodashi · Ardra
Wed 24 Jan
Chaturdashi · Punarvasu
Thu 25 Jan
Purnima · Pushya
Coming festivals
All festivals →
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26 Sep 2026
Sarva Pitru Amavasya
10 Oct 2026
Sharad Navratri begins
11 Oct 2026
Durga Ashtami
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.