Varanasi
Wednesday, 20 May 2026
Vaishakha · Shukla paksha · Vasanta ritu · Vikram Samvat 2083 · Shaka 1948
TithiPanchami
Shukla · 4% elapsed
NakshatraPunarvasu
Pada 2 · 26% elapsed
YogaShula
89% elapsed
KaranaBava
8% elapsed
VaaraWednesday
Lord Budh
Good times today
Labh
11:55 – 13:36
Amrit
13:36 – 15:17
Shubh
16:58 – 18:39
These are the windows that are favourable and not overlapped by anything inauspicious.
The whole day, in order
05:12
Shubh
Choghadiya · until 06:53
05:12
Yamaganda
Inauspicious · until 06:53
06:53
Rog
Choghadiya · until 08:34
08:34
Udveg
Choghadiya · until 10:15
08:34
Gulika
Inauspicious · until 10:15
10:15
Char
Choghadiya · until 11:55
10:15
Rahu kaal
Inauspicious · until 11:55
11:31
Abhijit muhurta
Auspicious · until 12:19
11:55
Labh
Choghadiya · until 13:36
13:36
Amrit
Choghadiya · until 15:17
15:17
Kaal
Choghadiya · until 16:58
16:58
Shubh
Choghadiya · until 18:39
Windows overlap — abhijit can fall inside rahu kaal. Both are shown rather than one quietly winning.
Sun and moon
- Sunrise
- 05:12
- Sunset
- 18:39
- Moonrise
- 08:30
- Moonset
- 22:40
- Sun in
- Vrishabha
- Moon in
- Mithuna
Auspicious
Abhijit muhurta
11:31 – 12:19
Times to avoid
Rahu kaal
10:15 – 11:55
Yamaganda
05:12 – 06:53
Gulika
08:34 – 10:15
Choghadiya — daytime
Shubh
05:12–06:53
Rog
06:53–08:34
Udveg
08:34–10:15
Char
10:15–11:55
Labh
11:55–13:36
Amrit
13:36–15:17
Kaal
15:17–16:58
Shubh
16:58–18:39
Hora — daytime
Budh
05:12–06:19
Chandra
06:19–07:26
Shani
07:26–08:34
Guru
08:34–09:41
Mangal
09:41–10:48
Surya
10:48–11:55
Shukra
11:55–13:03
Budh
13:03–14:10
Chandra
14:10–15:17
Shani
15:17–16:24
Guru
16:24–17:32
Mangal
17:32–18:39
The week ahead
Thu 21 May
Shashthi · Pushya
Fri 22 May
Saptami · Ashlesha
Sat 23 May
Ashtami · Magha
Sun 24 May
Navami · Purva Phalguni
Mon 25 May
Dashami · Uttara Phalguni
Tue 26 May
Ekadashi · Hasta
Wed 27 May
Dwadashi · Chitra
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.