Varanasi
Wednesday, 15 May 2024
Vaishakha · Shukla paksha · Vasanta ritu · Vikram Samvat 2081 · Shaka 1946
TithiAshtami
Shukla · 29% elapsed
NakshatraAshlesha
Pada 4 · 87% elapsed
YogaDhruva
17% elapsed
KaranaVishti
59% elapsed
VaaraWednesday
Lord Budh
Good times today
Labh
11:55 – 13:36
Amrit
13:36 – 15:16
Shubh
16:56 – 18:36
These are the windows that are favourable and not overlapped by anything inauspicious.
The whole day, in order
05:14
Shubh
Choghadiya · until 06:54
05:14
Yamaganda
Inauspicious · until 06:54
06:54
Rog
Choghadiya · until 08:35
08:35
Udveg
Choghadiya · until 10:15
08:35
Gulika
Inauspicious · until 10:15
10:15
Char
Choghadiya · until 11:55
10:15
Rahu kaal
Inauspicious · until 11:55
11:31
Abhijit muhurta
Auspicious · until 12:19
11:55
Labh
Choghadiya · until 13:36
13:36
Amrit
Choghadiya · until 15:16
15:16
Kaal
Choghadiya · until 16:56
16:56
Shubh
Choghadiya · until 18:36
Windows overlap — abhijit can fall inside rahu kaal. Both are shown rather than one quietly winning.
Sun and moon
- Sunrise
- 05:14
- Sunset
- 18:36
- Moonrise
- 11:40
- Moonset
- 00:20
- Sun in
- Vrishabha
- Moon in
- Karka
Auspicious
Abhijit muhurta
11:31 – 12:19
Times to avoid
Rahu kaal
10:15 – 11:55
Yamaganda
05:14 – 06:54
Gulika
08:35 – 10:15
Choghadiya — daytime
Shubh
05:14–06:54
Rog
06:54–08:35
Udveg
08:35–10:15
Char
10:15–11:55
Labh
11:55–13:36
Amrit
13:36–15:16
Kaal
15:16–16:56
Shubh
16:56–18:36
Hora — daytime
Budh
05:14–06:21
Chandra
06:21–07:28
Shani
07:28–08:35
Guru
08:35–09:41
Mangal
09:41–10:48
Surya
10:48–11:55
Shukra
11:55–13:02
Budh
13:02–14:09
Chandra
14:09–15:16
Shani
15:16–16:23
Guru
16:23–17:30
Mangal
17:30–18:36
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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.