Varanasi
Saturday, 23 May 2026
Vaishakha · Shukla paksha · Vasanta ritu · Vikram Samvat 2083 · Shaka 1948
TithiAshtami
Shukla · 30% elapsed
NakshatraMagha
Pada 2 · 41% elapsed
YogaVyaghata
26% elapsed
KaranaVishti
60% elapsed
VaaraSaturday
Lord Shani
Good times today
Labh
13:37 – 15:18
These are the windows that are favourable and not overlapped by anything inauspicious.
The whole day, in order
05:11
Kaal
Choghadiya · until 06:52
06:52
Shubh
Choghadiya · until 08:33
06:52
Rahu kaal
Inauspicious · until 08:33
08:33
Rog
Choghadiya · until 10:14
10:14
Udveg
Choghadiya · until 11:56
11:32
Abhijit muhurta
Auspicious · until 12:20
11:56
Char
Choghadiya · until 13:37
11:56
Yamaganda
Inauspicious · until 13:37
13:37
Labh
Choghadiya · until 15:18
15:18
Amrit
Choghadiya · until 16:59
15:18
Gulika
Inauspicious · until 16:59
16:59
Kaal
Choghadiya · until 18:40
Windows overlap — abhijit can fall inside rahu kaal. Both are shown rather than one quietly winning.
Sun and moon
- Sunrise
- 05:11
- Sunset
- 18:40
- Moonrise
- 11:40
- Moonset
- 00:10
- Sun in
- Vrishabha
- Moon in
- Simha
Auspicious
Abhijit muhurta
11:32 – 12:20
Times to avoid
Rahu kaal
06:52 – 08:33
Yamaganda
11:56 – 13:37
Gulika
15:18 – 16:59
Choghadiya — daytime
Kaal
05:11–06:52
Shubh
06:52–08:33
Rog
08:33–10:14
Udveg
10:14–11:56
Char
11:56–13:37
Labh
13:37–15:18
Amrit
15:18–16:59
Kaal
16:59–18:40
Hora — daytime
Shani
05:11–06:18
Guru
06:18–07:26
Mangal
07:26–08:33
Surya
08:33–09:41
Shukra
09:41–10:48
Budh
10:48–11:56
Chandra
11:56–13:03
Shani
13:03–14:11
Guru
14:11–15:18
Mangal
15:18–16:25
Surya
16:25–17:33
Shukra
17:33–18:40
The week ahead
Sun 24 May
Navami · Purva Phalguni
Mon 25 May
Dashami · Uttara Phalguni
Tue 26 May
Ekadashi · Hasta
Wed 27 May
Dwadashi · Chitra
Thu 28 May
Trayodashi · Swati
Fri 29 May
Chaturdashi · Vishakha
Sat 30 May
Purnima · Vishakha
Coming festivals
All festivals →
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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.