Varanasi
Friday, 17 May 2024
Vaishakha · Shukla paksha · Vasanta ritu · Vikram Samvat 2081 · Shaka 1946
TithiDashami
Shukla · 12% elapsed
NakshatraPurva Phalguni
Pada 3 · 66% elapsed
YogaHarshana
11% elapsed
KaranaTaitila
24% elapsed
VaaraFriday
Lord Shukra
Good times today
Amrit
06:54 – 08:34
Shubh
10:15 – 11:55
Char
15:16 – 16:57
These are the windows that are favourable and not overlapped by anything inauspicious.
The whole day, in order
05:13
Labh
Choghadiya · until 06:54
05:13
Gulika
Inauspicious · until 06:54
06:54
Amrit
Choghadiya · until 08:34
08:34
Kaal
Choghadiya · until 10:15
08:34
Rahu kaal
Inauspicious · until 10:15
10:15
Shubh
Choghadiya · until 11:55
11:31
Abhijit muhurta
Auspicious · until 12:19
11:55
Rog
Choghadiya · until 13:36
13:36
Udveg
Choghadiya · until 15:16
13:36
Yamaganda
Inauspicious · until 15:16
15:16
Char
Choghadiya · until 16:57
16:57
Labh
Choghadiya · until 18:38
Windows overlap — abhijit can fall inside rahu kaal. Both are shown rather than one quietly winning.
Sun and moon
- Sunrise
- 05:13
- Sunset
- 18:38
- Moonrise
- 13:20
- Moonset
- 01:30
- Sun in
- Vrishabha
- Moon in
- Simha
Auspicious
Abhijit muhurta
11:31 – 12:19
Times to avoid
Rahu kaal
08:34 – 10:15
Yamaganda
13:36 – 15:16
Gulika
05:13 – 06:54
Choghadiya — daytime
Labh
05:13–06:54
Amrit
06:54–08:34
Kaal
08:34–10:15
Shubh
10:15–11:55
Rog
11:55–13:36
Udveg
13:36–15:16
Char
15:16–16:57
Labh
16:57–18:38
Hora — daytime
Shukra
05:13–06:20
Budh
06:20–07:27
Chandra
07:27–08:34
Shani
08:34–09:41
Guru
09:41–10:48
Mangal
10:48–11:55
Surya
11:55–13:02
Shukra
13:02–14:09
Budh
14:09–15:16
Chandra
15:16–16:23
Shani
16:23–17:30
Guru
17:30–18:38
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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.