Varanasi
Wednesday, 24 December 2025
Pausha · Shukla paksha · Hemanta ritu · Vikram Samvat 2082 · Shaka 1947
TithiChaturthi
Shukla · 95% elapsed
NakshatraDhanishta
Pada 1 · 19% elapsed
YogaHarshana
83% elapsed
KaranaVishti
90% elapsed
VaaraWednesday
Lord Budh
Good times today
Labh
11:58 – 13:17
Amrit
13:17 – 14:37
Shubh
15:56 – 17:15
These are the windows that are favourable and not overlapped by anything inauspicious.
The whole day, in order
06:41
Shubh
Choghadiya · until 08:01
06:41
Yamaganda
Inauspicious · until 08:01
08:01
Rog
Choghadiya · until 09:20
09:20
Udveg
Choghadiya · until 10:39
09:20
Gulika
Inauspicious · until 10:39
10:39
Char
Choghadiya · until 11:58
10:39
Rahu kaal
Inauspicious · until 11:58
11:34
Abhijit muhurta
Auspicious · until 12:22
11:58
Labh
Choghadiya · until 13:17
13:17
Amrit
Choghadiya · until 14:37
14:37
Kaal
Choghadiya · until 15:56
15:56
Shubh
Choghadiya · until 17:15
Windows overlap — abhijit can fall inside rahu kaal. Both are shown rather than one quietly winning.
Sun and moon
- Sunrise
- 06:41
- Sunset
- 17:15
- Moonrise
- 09:50
- Moonset
- 21:10
- Sun in
- Dhanu
- Moon in
- Makara
Auspicious
Abhijit muhurta
11:34 – 12:22
Times to avoid
Rahu kaal
10:39 – 11:58
Yamaganda
06:41 – 08:01
Gulika
09:20 – 10:39
Choghadiya — daytime
Shubh
06:41–08:01
Rog
08:01–09:20
Udveg
09:20–10:39
Char
10:39–11:58
Labh
11:58–13:17
Amrit
13:17–14:37
Kaal
14:37–15:56
Shubh
15:56–17:15
Hora — daytime
Budh
06:41–07:34
Chandra
07:34–08:27
Shani
08:27–09:20
Guru
09:20–10:13
Mangal
10:13–11:05
Surya
11:05–11:58
Shukra
11:58–12:51
Budh
12:51–13:44
Chandra
13:44–14:37
Shani
14:37–15:29
Guru
15:29–16:22
Mangal
16:22–17:15
The week ahead
Thu 25 Dec
Panchami · Shatabhisha
Fri 26 Dec
Shashthi · Purva Bhadrapada
Sat 27 Dec
Saptami · Uttara Bhadrapada
Sun 28 Dec
Ashtami · Revati
Mon 29 Dec
Dashami · Ashwini
Tue 30 Dec
Ekadashi · Bharani
Wed 31 Dec
Dwadashi · Krittika
Coming festivals
All festivals →
Raksha Bandhan
27 Aug 2026
Krishna Janmashtami
4 Sep 2026
Ganesh Chaturthi
14 Sep 2026
Pitru Paksha begins
26 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.