Varanasi
Wednesday, 1 May 2024
Chaitra · Krishna paksha · Vasanta ritu · Vikram Samvat 2081 · Shaka 1946
TithiAshtami
Krishna · 27% elapsed
NakshatraShravana
Pada 2 · 34% elapsed
YogaShubha
63% elapsed
KaranaBalava
55% elapsed
VaaraWednesday
Lord Budh
Good times today
Labh
11:56 – 13:34
Amrit
13:34 – 15:12
Shubh
16:51 – 18:29
These are the windows that are favourable and not overlapped by anything inauspicious.
The whole day, in order
05:23
Shubh
Choghadiya · until 07:01
05:23
Yamaganda
Inauspicious · until 07:01
07:01
Rog
Choghadiya · until 08:39
08:39
Udveg
Choghadiya · until 10:17
08:39
Gulika
Inauspicious · until 10:17
10:17
Char
Choghadiya · until 11:56
10:17
Rahu kaal
Inauspicious · until 11:56
11:32
Abhijit muhurta
Auspicious · until 12:20
11:56
Labh
Choghadiya · until 13:34
13:34
Amrit
Choghadiya · until 15:12
15:12
Kaal
Choghadiya · until 16:51
16:51
Shubh
Choghadiya · until 18:29
Windows overlap — abhijit can fall inside rahu kaal. Both are shown rather than one quietly winning.
Sun and moon
- Sunrise
- 05:23
- Sunset
- 18:29
- Moonrise
- 00:20
- Moonset
- 11:30
- Sun in
- Mesha
- Moon in
- Makara
Auspicious
Abhijit muhurta
11:32 – 12:20
Times to avoid
Rahu kaal
10:17 – 11:56
Yamaganda
05:23 – 07:01
Gulika
08:39 – 10:17
Choghadiya — daytime
Shubh
05:23–07:01
Rog
07:01–08:39
Udveg
08:39–10:17
Char
10:17–11:56
Labh
11:56–13:34
Amrit
13:34–15:12
Kaal
15:12–16:51
Shubh
16:51–18:29
Hora — daytime
Budh
05:23–06:28
Chandra
06:28–07:34
Shani
07:34–08:39
Guru
08:39–09:45
Mangal
09:45–10:50
Surya
10:50–11:56
Shukra
11:56–13:01
Budh
13:01–14:07
Chandra
14:07–15:12
Shani
15:12–16:18
Guru
16:18–17:23
Mangal
17:23–18:29
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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.