Varanasi
Wednesday, 6 May 2026
Chaitra · Krishna paksha · Vasanta ritu · Vikram Samvat 2083 · Shaka 1948
TithiPanchami
Krishna · 16% elapsed
NakshatraMula
Pada 4 · 86% elapsed
YogaSiddha
47% elapsed
KaranaKaulava
31% elapsed
VaaraWednesday
Lord Budh
Good times today
Labh
11:55 – 13:34
Amrit
13:34 – 15:13
Shubh
16:52 – 18:31
These are the windows that are favourable and not overlapped by anything inauspicious.
The whole day, in order
05:19
Shubh
Choghadiya · until 06:58
05:19
Yamaganda
Inauspicious · until 06:58
06:58
Rog
Choghadiya · until 08:37
08:37
Udveg
Choghadiya · until 10:16
08:37
Gulika
Inauspicious · until 10:16
10:16
Char
Choghadiya · until 11:55
10:16
Rahu kaal
Inauspicious · until 11:55
11:31
Abhijit muhurta
Auspicious · until 12:19
11:55
Labh
Choghadiya · until 13:34
13:34
Amrit
Choghadiya · until 15:13
15:13
Kaal
Choghadiya · until 16:52
16:52
Shubh
Choghadiya · until 18:31
Windows overlap — abhijit can fall inside rahu kaal. Both are shown rather than one quietly winning.
Sun and moon
- Sunrise
- 05:19
- Sunset
- 18:31
- Moonrise
- 22:40
- Moonset
- 08:40
- Sun in
- Mesha
- Moon in
- Dhanu
Auspicious
Abhijit muhurta
11:31 – 12:19
Times to avoid
Rahu kaal
10:16 – 11:55
Yamaganda
05:19 – 06:58
Gulika
08:37 – 10:16
Choghadiya — daytime
Shubh
05:19–06:58
Rog
06:58–08:37
Udveg
08:37–10:16
Char
10:16–11:55
Labh
11:55–13:34
Amrit
13:34–15:13
Kaal
15:13–16:52
Shubh
16:52–18:31
Hora — daytime
Budh
05:19–06:25
Chandra
06:25–07:31
Shani
07:31–08:37
Guru
08:37–09:43
Mangal
09:43–10:49
Surya
10:49–11:55
Shukra
11:55–13:01
Budh
13:01–14:07
Chandra
14:07–15:13
Shani
15:13–16:19
Guru
16:19–17:25
Mangal
17:25–18:31
The week ahead
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Fri 8 May
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Sat 9 May
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Sun 10 May
Ashtami · Dhanishta
Mon 11 May
Navami · Shatabhisha
Tue 12 May
Dashami · Purva Bhadrapada
Wed 13 May
Ekadashi · Uttara Bhadrapada
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17 Aug 2026
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27 Aug 2026
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4 Sep 2026
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14 Sep 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.