Varanasi
Wednesday, 12 August 2026
Ashadha · Krishna paksha · Grishma ritu · Vikram Samvat 2083 · Shaka 1948
TithiAmavasya
Krishna · 48% elapsed
NakshatraAshlesha
Pada 1 · 18% elapsed
YogaVyatipata
83% elapsed
KaranaChatushpada
95% elapsed
VaaraWednesday
Lord Budh
Good times today
Labh
12:04 – 13:42
Amrit
13:42 – 15:21
Shubh
16:59 – 18:37
These are the windows that are favourable and not overlapped by anything inauspicious.
The whole day, in order
05:31
Shubh
Choghadiya · until 07:09
05:31
Yamaganda
Inauspicious · until 07:09
07:09
Rog
Choghadiya · until 08:47
08:47
Udveg
Choghadiya · until 10:26
08:47
Gulika
Inauspicious · until 10:26
10:26
Char
Choghadiya · until 12:04
10:26
Rahu kaal
Inauspicious · until 12:04
11:40
Abhijit muhurta
Auspicious · until 12:28
12:04
Labh
Choghadiya · until 13:42
13:42
Amrit
Choghadiya · until 15:21
15:21
Kaal
Choghadiya · until 16:59
16:59
Shubh
Choghadiya · until 18:37
Windows overlap — abhijit can fall inside rahu kaal. Both are shown rather than one quietly winning.
Sun and moon
- Sunrise
- 05:31
- Sunset
- 18:37
- Moonrise
- 04:50
- Moonset
- 18:30
- Sun in
- Karka
- Moon in
- Karka
Auspicious
Abhijit muhurta
11:40 – 12:28
Times to avoid
Rahu kaal
10:26 – 12:04
Yamaganda
05:31 – 07:09
Gulika
08:47 – 10:26
Choghadiya — daytime
Shubh
05:31–07:09
Rog
07:09–08:47
Udveg
08:47–10:26
Char
10:26–12:04
Labh
12:04–13:42
Amrit
13:42–15:21
Kaal
15:21–16:59
Shubh
16:59–18:37
Hora — daytime
Budh
05:31–06:36
Chandra
06:36–07:42
Shani
07:42–08:47
Guru
08:47–09:53
Mangal
09:53–10:58
Surya
10:58–12:04
Shukra
12:04–13:09
Budh
13:09–14:15
Chandra
14:15–15:21
Shani
15:21–16:26
Guru
16:26–17:32
Mangal
17:32–18:37
The week ahead
Thu 13 Aug
Pratipada · Magha
Fri 14 Aug
Dwitiya · Purva Phalguni
Sat 15 Aug
Tritiya · Uttara Phalguni
Sun 16 Aug
Chaturthi · Hasta
Mon 17 Aug
Panchami · Chitra
Tue 18 Aug
Shashthi · Swati
Wed 19 Aug
Saptami · Vishakha
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.