Varanasi
Wednesday, 17 January 2029
Magha · Shukla paksha · Shishira ritu · Vikram Samvat 2085 · Shaka 1950
TithiTritiya
Shukla · 44% elapsed
NakshatraDhanishta
Pada 3 · 69% elapsed
YogaVyatipata
18% elapsed
KaranaTaitila
89% elapsed
VaaraWednesday
Lord Budh
Good times today
Labh
12:09 – 13:29
Amrit
13:29 – 14:50
Shubh
16:11 – 17:31
These are the windows that are favourable and not overlapped by anything inauspicious.
The whole day, in order
06:46
Shubh
Choghadiya · until 08:07
06:46
Yamaganda
Inauspicious · until 08:07
08:07
Rog
Choghadiya · until 09:27
09:27
Udveg
Choghadiya · until 10:48
09:27
Gulika
Inauspicious · until 10:48
10:48
Char
Choghadiya · until 12:09
10:48
Rahu kaal
Inauspicious · until 12:09
11:45
Abhijit muhurta
Auspicious · until 12:33
12:09
Labh
Choghadiya · until 13:29
13:29
Amrit
Choghadiya · until 14:50
14:50
Kaal
Choghadiya · until 16:11
16:11
Shubh
Choghadiya · until 17:31
Windows overlap — abhijit can fall inside rahu kaal. Both are shown rather than one quietly winning.
Sun and moon
- Sunrise
- 06:46
- Sunset
- 17:31
- Moonrise
- 08:30
- Moonset
- 20:00
- Sun in
- Makara
- Moon in
- Kumbha
Auspicious
Abhijit muhurta
11:45 – 12:33
Times to avoid
Rahu kaal
10:48 – 12:09
Yamaganda
06:46 – 08:07
Gulika
09:27 – 10:48
Choghadiya — daytime
Shubh
06:46–08:07
Rog
08:07–09:27
Udveg
09:27–10:48
Char
10:48–12:09
Labh
12:09–13:29
Amrit
13:29–14:50
Kaal
14:50–16:11
Shubh
16:11–17:31
Hora — daytime
Budh
06:46–07:40
Chandra
07:40–08:33
Shani
08:33–09:27
Guru
09:27–10:21
Mangal
10:21–11:15
Surya
11:15–12:09
Shukra
12:09–13:02
Budh
13:02–13:56
Chandra
13:56–14:50
Shani
14:50–15:44
Guru
15:44–16:37
Mangal
16:37–17:31
The week ahead
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Sat 20 Jan
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Tue 23 Jan
Ashtami · Bharani
Wed 24 Jan
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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.