Varanasi
Monday, 17 August 2026
Shravana · Shukla paksha · Varsha ritu · Vikram Samvat 2083 · Shaka 1948
TithiPanchami
Shukla · 79% elapsed
NakshatraChitra
Pada 2 · 33% elapsed
YogaShubha
34% elapsed
KaranaBalava
59% elapsed
VaaraMonday
Lord Chandra
Good times today
Char
13:41 – 15:18
Labh
15:18 – 16:56
Amrit
16:56 – 18:33
These are the windows that are favourable and not overlapped by anything inauspicious.
The whole day, in order
05:33
Amrit
Choghadiya · until 07:11
05:33
Rahu kaal
Inauspicious · until 07:11
07:11
Kaal
Choghadiya · until 08:48
08:48
Shubh
Choghadiya · until 10:26
08:48
Yamaganda
Inauspicious · until 10:26
10:26
Rog
Choghadiya · until 12:03
11:39
Abhijit muhurta
Auspicious · until 12:27
12:03
Udveg
Choghadiya · until 13:41
12:03
Gulika
Inauspicious · until 13:41
13:41
Char
Choghadiya · until 15:18
15:18
Labh
Choghadiya · until 16:56
16:56
Amrit
Choghadiya · until 18:33
Windows overlap — abhijit can fall inside rahu kaal. Both are shown rather than one quietly winning.
Sun and moon
- Sunrise
- 05:33
- Sunset
- 18:33
- Moonrise
- 09:50
- Moonset
- 21:40
- Sun in
- Simha
- Moon in
- Kanya
Auspicious
Abhijit muhurta
11:39 – 12:27
Times to avoid
Rahu kaal
05:33 – 07:11
Yamaganda
08:48 – 10:26
Gulika
12:03 – 13:41
Choghadiya — daytime
Amrit
05:33–07:11
Kaal
07:11–08:48
Shubh
08:48–10:26
Rog
10:26–12:03
Udveg
12:03–13:41
Char
13:41–15:18
Labh
15:18–16:56
Amrit
16:56–18:33
Hora — daytime
Chandra
05:33–06:38
Shani
06:38–07:43
Guru
07:43–08:48
Mangal
08:48–09:53
Surya
09:53–10:58
Shukra
10:58–12:03
Budh
12:03–13:08
Chandra
13:08–14:13
Shani
14:13–15:18
Guru
15:18–16:23
Mangal
16:23–17:28
Surya
17:28–18:33
The week ahead
Tue 18 Aug
Shashthi · Swati
Wed 19 Aug
Saptami · Vishakha
Thu 20 Aug
Ashtami · Anuradha
Fri 21 Aug
Navami · Jyeshtha
Sat 22 Aug
Dashami · Jyeshtha
Sun 23 Aug
Ekadashi · Mula
Mon 24 Aug
Dwadashi · Purva Ashadha
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.