Varanasi
Tuesday, 12 May 2026
Chaitra · Krishna paksha · Vasanta ritu · Vikram Samvat 2083 · Shaka 1948
TithiDashami
Krishna · 87% elapsed
NakshatraPurva Bhadrapada
Pada 2 · 44% elapsed
YogaVaidhriti
49% elapsed
KaranaVishti
75% elapsed
VaaraTuesday
Lord Mangal
Good times today
Char
05:16 – 06:56
Amrit
08:35 – 10:15
Shubh
11:55 – 13:35
These are the windows that are favourable and not overlapped by anything inauspicious.
The whole day, in order
05:16
Char
Choghadiya · until 06:56
06:56
Labh
Choghadiya · until 08:35
06:56
Yamaganda
Inauspicious · until 08:35
08:35
Amrit
Choghadiya · until 10:15
10:15
Kaal
Choghadiya · until 11:55
10:15
Gulika
Inauspicious · until 11:55
11:31
Abhijit muhurta
Auspicious · until 12:19
11:55
Shubh
Choghadiya · until 13:35
13:35
Rog
Choghadiya · until 15:15
13:35
Rahu kaal
Inauspicious · until 15:15
15:15
Udveg
Choghadiya · until 16:55
16:55
Char
Choghadiya · until 18:35
Windows overlap — abhijit can fall inside rahu kaal. Both are shown rather than one quietly winning.
Sun and moon
- Sunrise
- 05:16
- Sunset
- 18:35
- Moonrise
- 02:00
- Moonset
- 14:00
- Sun in
- Mesha
- Moon in
- Kumbha
Auspicious
Abhijit muhurta
11:31 – 12:19
Times to avoid
Rahu kaal
13:35 – 15:15
Yamaganda
06:56 – 08:35
Gulika
10:15 – 11:55
Choghadiya — daytime
Char
05:16–06:56
Labh
06:56–08:35
Amrit
08:35–10:15
Kaal
10:15–11:55
Shubh
11:55–13:35
Rog
13:35–15:15
Udveg
15:15–16:55
Char
16:55–18:35
Hora — daytime
Mangal
05:16–06:22
Surya
06:22–07:29
Shukra
07:29–08:35
Budh
08:35–09:42
Chandra
09:42–10:49
Shani
10:49–11:55
Guru
11:55–13:02
Mangal
13:02–14:08
Surya
14:08–15:15
Shukra
15:15–16:21
Budh
16:21–17:28
Chandra
17:28–18:35
The week ahead
Wed 13 May
Ekadashi · Uttara Bhadrapada
Thu 14 May
Trayodashi · Revati
Fri 15 May
Chaturdashi · Ashwini
Sat 16 May
Amavasya · Bharani
Sun 17 May
Pratipada · Krittika
Mon 18 May
Dwitiya · Mrigashira
Tue 19 May
Tritiya · Ardra
Coming festivals
All festivals →
Nag Panchami
17 Aug 2026
Raksha Bandhan
27 Aug 2026
Krishna Janmashtami
4 Sep 2026
Ganesh Chaturthi
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.