Varanasi
Sunday, 20 December 2026
Margashirsha · Shukla paksha · Hemanta ritu · Vikram Samvat 2083 · Shaka 1948
TithiEkadashi
Shukla · 62% elapsed
NakshatraAshwini
Pada 4 · 87% elapsed
YogaShiva
18% elapsed
KaranaVishti
24% elapsed
VaaraSunday
Lord Surya
Good times today
Char
09:18 – 10:37
Amrit
11:56 – 13:15
These are the windows that are favourable and not overlapped by anything inauspicious.
The whole day, in order
06:39
Rog
Choghadiya · until 07:59
07:59
Udveg
Choghadiya · until 09:18
09:18
Char
Choghadiya · until 10:37
10:37
Labh
Choghadiya · until 11:56
10:37
Yamaganda
Inauspicious · until 11:56
11:32
Abhijit muhurta
Auspicious · until 12:20
11:56
Amrit
Choghadiya · until 13:15
13:15
Kaal
Choghadiya · until 14:35
13:15
Gulika
Inauspicious · until 14:35
14:35
Shubh
Choghadiya · until 15:54
14:35
Rahu kaal
Inauspicious · until 15:54
15:54
Rog
Choghadiya · until 17:13
Windows overlap — abhijit can fall inside rahu kaal. Both are shown rather than one quietly winning.
Sun and moon
- Sunrise
- 06:39
- Sunset
- 17:13
- Moonrise
- 14:00
- Moonset
- 02:20
- Sun in
- Dhanu
- Moon in
- Mesha
Auspicious
Abhijit muhurta
11:32 – 12:20
Times to avoid
Rahu kaal
14:35 – 15:54
Yamaganda
10:37 – 11:56
Gulika
13:15 – 14:35
Choghadiya — daytime
Rog
06:39–07:59
Udveg
07:59–09:18
Char
09:18–10:37
Labh
10:37–11:56
Amrit
11:56–13:15
Kaal
13:15–14:35
Shubh
14:35–15:54
Rog
15:54–17:13
Hora — daytime
Surya
06:39–07:32
Shukra
07:32–08:25
Budh
08:25–09:18
Chandra
09:18–10:11
Shani
10:11–11:03
Guru
11:03–11:56
Mangal
11:56–12:49
Surya
12:49–13:42
Shukra
13:42–14:35
Budh
14:35–15:27
Chandra
15:27–16:20
Shani
16:20–17:13
The week ahead
Mon 21 Dec
Dwadashi · Bharani
Tue 22 Dec
Trayodashi · Rohini
Wed 23 Dec
Purnima · Mrigashira
Thu 24 Dec
Pratipada · Ardra
Fri 25 Dec
Dwitiya · Punarvasu
Sat 26 Dec
Tritiya · Pushya
Sun 27 Dec
Chaturthi · Ashlesha
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.