Varanasi
Thursday, 21 December 2028
Margashirsha · Shukla paksha · Hemanta ritu · Vikram Samvat 2085 · Shaka 1950
TithiShashthi
Shukla · 10% elapsed
NakshatraShatabhisha
Pada 1 · 1% elapsed
YogaVajra
44% elapsed
KaranaKaulava
20% elapsed
VaaraThursday
Lord Guru
Good times today
Labh
09:18 – 10:38
Amrit
10:38 – 11:57
Shubh
13:16 – 14:35
These are the windows that are favourable and not overlapped by anything inauspicious.
The whole day, in order
06:40
Udveg
Choghadiya · until 07:59
07:59
Char
Choghadiya · until 09:18
07:59
Gulika
Inauspicious · until 09:18
09:18
Labh
Choghadiya · until 10:38
10:38
Amrit
Choghadiya · until 11:57
11:33
Abhijit muhurta
Auspicious · until 12:21
11:57
Kaal
Choghadiya · until 13:16
11:57
Rahu kaal
Inauspicious · until 13:16
13:16
Shubh
Choghadiya · until 14:35
14:35
Rog
Choghadiya · until 15:54
14:35
Yamaganda
Inauspicious · until 15:54
15:54
Udveg
Choghadiya · until 17:14
Windows overlap — abhijit can fall inside rahu kaal. Both are shown rather than one quietly winning.
Sun and moon
- Sunrise
- 06:40
- Sunset
- 17:14
- Moonrise
- 10:30
- Moonset
- 22:10
- Sun in
- Dhanu
- Moon in
- Kumbha
Auspicious
Abhijit muhurta
11:33 – 12:21
Times to avoid
Rahu kaal
11:57 – 13:16
Yamaganda
14:35 – 15:54
Gulika
07:59 – 09:18
Choghadiya — daytime
Udveg
06:40–07:59
Char
07:59–09:18
Labh
09:18–10:38
Amrit
10:38–11:57
Kaal
11:57–13:16
Shubh
13:16–14:35
Rog
14:35–15:54
Udveg
15:54–17:14
Hora — daytime
Guru
06:40–07:33
Mangal
07:33–08:26
Surya
08:26–09:18
Shukra
09:18–10:11
Budh
10:11–11:04
Chandra
11:04–11:57
Shani
11:57–12:50
Guru
12:50–13:42
Mangal
13:42–14:35
Surya
14:35–15:28
Shukra
15:28–16:21
Budh
16:21–17:14
The week ahead
Fri 22 Dec
Saptami · Shatabhisha
Sat 23 Dec
Saptami · Purva Bhadrapada
Sun 24 Dec
Ashtami · Uttara Bhadrapada
Mon 25 Dec
Navami · Revati
Tue 26 Dec
Dashami · Ashwini
Wed 27 Dec
Ekadashi · Bharani
Thu 28 Dec
Dwadashi · Krittika
Coming festivals
All festivals →
Ganesh Chaturthi
14 Sep 2026
Pitru Paksha begins
26 Sep 2026
Sarva Pitru Amavasya
10 Oct 2026
Sharad Navratri begins
11 Oct 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.