Varanasi
Wednesday, 16 August 2028
Ashadha · Krishna paksha · Grishma ritu · Vikram Samvat 2085 · Shaka 1950
TithiEkadashi
Krishna · 30% elapsed
NakshatraMrigashira
Pada 3 · 74% elapsed
YogaHarshana
72% elapsed
KaranaBava
59% elapsed
VaaraWednesday
Lord Budh
Good times today
Labh
12:03 – 13:41
Amrit
13:41 – 15:18
Shubh
16:56 – 18:34
These are the windows that are favourable and not overlapped by anything inauspicious.
The whole day, in order
05:33
Shubh
Choghadiya · until 07:10
05:33
Yamaganda
Inauspicious · until 07:10
07:10
Rog
Choghadiya · until 08:48
08:48
Udveg
Choghadiya · until 10:26
08:48
Gulika
Inauspicious · until 10:26
10:26
Char
Choghadiya · until 12:03
10:26
Rahu kaal
Inauspicious · until 12:03
11:39
Abhijit muhurta
Auspicious · until 12:27
12:03
Labh
Choghadiya · until 13:41
13:41
Amrit
Choghadiya · until 15:18
15:18
Kaal
Choghadiya · until 16:56
16:56
Shubh
Choghadiya · until 18:34
Windows overlap — abhijit can fall inside rahu kaal. Both are shown rather than one quietly winning.
Sun and moon
- Sunrise
- 05:33
- Sunset
- 18:34
- Moonrise
- 01:00
- Moonset
- 15:10
- Sun in
- Karka
- Moon in
- Mithuna
Auspicious
Abhijit muhurta
11:39 – 12:27
Times to avoid
Rahu kaal
10:26 – 12:03
Yamaganda
05:33 – 07:10
Gulika
08:48 – 10:26
Choghadiya — daytime
Shubh
05:33–07:10
Rog
07:10–08:48
Udveg
08:48–10:26
Char
10:26–12:03
Labh
12:03–13:41
Amrit
13:41–15:18
Kaal
15:18–16:56
Shubh
16:56–18:34
Hora — daytime
Budh
05:33–06:38
Chandra
06:38–07:43
Shani
07:43–08:48
Guru
08:48–09:53
Mangal
09:53–10:58
Surya
10:58–12:03
Shukra
12:03–13:08
Budh
13:08–14:13
Chandra
14:13–15:18
Shani
15:18–16:23
Guru
16:23–17:28
Mangal
17:28–18:34
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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.