Varanasi
Monday, 28 December 2026
Margashirsha · Krishna paksha · Hemanta ritu · Vikram Samvat 2083 · Shaka 1948
TithiPanchami
Krishna · 86% elapsed
NakshatraMagha
Pada 4 · 80% elapsed
YogaPriti
72% elapsed
KaranaTaitila
73% elapsed
VaaraMonday
Lord Chandra
Good times today
Char
13:19 – 14:38
Labh
14:38 – 15:58
Amrit
15:58 – 17:17
These are the windows that are favourable and not overlapped by anything inauspicious.
The whole day, in order
06:43
Amrit
Choghadiya · until 08:02
06:43
Rahu kaal
Inauspicious · until 08:02
08:02
Kaal
Choghadiya · until 09:21
09:21
Shubh
Choghadiya · until 10:41
09:21
Yamaganda
Inauspicious · until 10:41
10:41
Rog
Choghadiya · until 12:00
11:36
Abhijit muhurta
Auspicious · until 12:24
12:00
Udveg
Choghadiya · until 13:19
12:00
Gulika
Inauspicious · until 13:19
13:19
Char
Choghadiya · until 14:38
14:38
Labh
Choghadiya · until 15:58
15:58
Amrit
Choghadiya · until 17:17
Windows overlap — abhijit can fall inside rahu kaal. Both are shown rather than one quietly winning.
Sun and moon
- Sunrise
- 06:43
- Sunset
- 17:17
- Moonrise
- 22:10
- Moonset
- 10:20
- Sun in
- Dhanu
- Moon in
- Simha
Auspicious
Abhijit muhurta
11:36 – 12:24
Times to avoid
Rahu kaal
06:43 – 08:02
Yamaganda
09:21 – 10:41
Gulika
12:00 – 13:19
Choghadiya — daytime
Amrit
06:43–08:02
Kaal
08:02–09:21
Shubh
09:21–10:41
Rog
10:41–12:00
Udveg
12:00–13:19
Char
13:19–14:38
Labh
14:38–15:58
Amrit
15:58–17:17
Hora — daytime
Chandra
06:43–07:36
Shani
07:36–08:29
Guru
08:29–09:21
Mangal
09:21–10:14
Surya
10:14–11:07
Shukra
11:07–12:00
Budh
12:00–12:53
Chandra
12:53–13:46
Shani
13:46–14:38
Guru
14:38–15:31
Mangal
15:31–16:24
Surya
16:24–17:17
The week ahead
Tue 29 Dec
Shashthi · Purva Phalguni
Wed 30 Dec
Saptami · Uttara Phalguni
Thu 31 Dec
Ashtami · Hasta
Fri 1 Jan
Navami · Chitra
Sat 2 Jan
Dashami · Swati
Sun 3 Jan
Ekadashi · Vishakha
Mon 4 Jan
Dwadashi · Anuradha
Coming festivals
All festivals →
Raksha Bandhan
27 Aug 2026
Krishna Janmashtami
4 Sep 2026
Ganesh Chaturthi
14 Sep 2026
Pitru Paksha begins
26 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.