Varanasi
Friday, 3 January 2025
Margashirsha · Shukla paksha · Hemanta ritu · Vikram Samvat 2081 · Shaka 1946
TithiChaturthi
Shukla · 48% elapsed
NakshatraDhanishta
Pada 3 · 55% elapsed
YogaVajra
97% elapsed
KaranaVanija
96% elapsed
VaaraFriday
Lord Shukra
Good times today
Amrit
08:04 – 09:24
Shubh
10:43 – 12:03
Char
14:42 – 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 08:04
06:45
Gulika
Inauspicious · until 08:04
08:04
Amrit
Choghadiya · until 09:24
09:24
Kaal
Choghadiya · until 10:43
09:24
Rahu kaal
Inauspicious · until 10:43
10:43
Shubh
Choghadiya · until 12:03
11:39
Abhijit muhurta
Auspicious · until 12:27
12:03
Rog
Choghadiya · until 13:23
13:23
Udveg
Choghadiya · until 14:42
13:23
Yamaganda
Inauspicious · until 14:42
14:42
Char
Choghadiya · until 16:02
16:02
Labh
Choghadiya · until 17:21
Windows overlap — abhijit can fall inside rahu kaal. Both are shown rather than one quietly winning.
Sun and moon
- Sunrise
- 06:45
- Sunset
- 17:21
- Moonrise
- 09:20
- Moonset
- 21:00
- Sun in
- Dhanu
- Moon in
- Kumbha
Auspicious
Abhijit muhurta
11:39 – 12:27
Times to avoid
Rahu kaal
09:24 – 10:43
Yamaganda
13:23 – 14:42
Gulika
06:45 – 08:04
Choghadiya — daytime
Labh
06:45–08:04
Amrit
08:04–09:24
Kaal
09:24–10:43
Shubh
10:43–12:03
Rog
12:03–13:23
Udveg
13:23–14:42
Char
14:42–16:02
Labh
16:02–17:21
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
11:10–12:03
Surya
12:03–12:56
Shukra
12:56–13:49
Budh
13:49–14:42
Chandra
14:42–15:35
Shani
15:35–16:28
Guru
16:28–17:21
The week ahead
Sat 4 Jan
Panchami · Shatabhisha
Sun 5 Jan
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Mon 6 Jan
Saptami · Uttara Bhadrapada
Tue 7 Jan
Ashtami · Revati
Wed 8 Jan
Navami · Ashwini
Thu 9 Jan
Dashami · Bharani
Fri 10 Jan
Dwadashi · Krittika
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10 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.