Varanasi
Saturday, 16 May 2026
Chaitra · Krishna paksha · Vasanta ritu · Vikram Samvat 2083 · Shaka 1948
TithiAmavasya
Krishna · 33% elapsed
NakshatraBharani
Pada 3 · 74% elapsed
YogaShobhana
8% elapsed
KaranaChatushpada
66% elapsed
VaaraSaturday
Lord Shani
Good times today
Labh
13:36 – 15:16
These are the windows that are favourable and not overlapped by anything inauspicious.
The whole day, in order
05:14
Kaal
Choghadiya · until 06:54
06:54
Shubh
Choghadiya · until 08:34
06:54
Rahu kaal
Inauspicious · until 08:34
08:34
Rog
Choghadiya · until 10:15
10:15
Udveg
Choghadiya · until 11:55
11:31
Abhijit muhurta
Auspicious · until 12:19
11:55
Char
Choghadiya · until 13:36
11:55
Yamaganda
Inauspicious · until 13:36
13:36
Labh
Choghadiya · until 15:16
15:16
Amrit
Choghadiya · until 16:56
15:16
Gulika
Inauspicious · until 16:56
16:56
Kaal
Choghadiya · until 18:37
Windows overlap — abhijit can fall inside rahu kaal. Both are shown rather than one quietly winning.
Sun and moon
- Sunrise
- 05:14
- Sunset
- 18:37
- Moonrise
- 04:40
- Moonset
- 18:20
- Sun in
- Vrishabha
- Moon in
- Mesha
Auspicious
Abhijit muhurta
11:31 – 12:19
Times to avoid
Rahu kaal
06:54 – 08:34
Yamaganda
11:55 – 13:36
Gulika
15:16 – 16:56
Choghadiya — daytime
Kaal
05:14–06:54
Shubh
06:54–08:34
Rog
08:34–10:15
Udveg
10:15–11:55
Char
11:55–13:36
Labh
13:36–15:16
Amrit
15:16–16:56
Kaal
16:56–18:37
Hora — daytime
Shani
05:14–06:21
Guru
06:21–07:28
Mangal
07:28–08:34
Surya
08:34–09:41
Shukra
09:41–10:48
Budh
10:48–11:55
Chandra
11:55–13:02
Shani
13:02–14:09
Guru
14:09–15:16
Mangal
15:16–16:23
Surya
16:23–17:30
Shukra
17:30–18:37
The week ahead
Sun 17 May
Pratipada · Krittika
Mon 18 May
Dwitiya · Mrigashira
Tue 19 May
Tritiya · Ardra
Wed 20 May
Panchami · Punarvasu
Thu 21 May
Shashthi · Pushya
Fri 22 May
Saptami · Ashlesha
Sat 23 May
Ashtami · Magha
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.