Tithi on 23 May 2026 in Varanasi

Tithi तिथि

Shukla Paksha Ashtami

शुक्ल अष्टमी

Until 4:27 AM on 24 May, then Shukla Navami

Times in India Standard Time, for Varanasi’s sunrise at 5:10 AM.

Nakshatra नक्षत्र

Maghaमघा

Until 2:10 AM on 24 May, then Purva Phalguni

Yoga योग

Dhruvaध्रुव

Until 6:15 AM, then Vyaghata

Karana करण

Vishti विष्टि
until 4:41 PM
Bava बव
until 4:27 AM on 24 May
Balava बालव
until 4:24 PM on 24 May

Day and month वार और मास

Vara वार
Shanivar, Saturday शनिवार
Paksha पक्ष
Shukla Paksha शुक्ल पक्ष
Month, amanta अमांत
Jyeshtha (Adhik) ज्येष्ठ (अधिक)
Month, purnimanta पूर्णिमांत
Jyeshtha (Adhik) ज्येष्ठ (अधिक)
Vikram Samvat विक्रम संवत
2083
Shaka Samvat शक संवत
1948

An adhik month is the extra lunar month added to keep festivals in their season.

The year’s Ekadashi, Purnima and Amavasya days in Varanasi.

Sun and Moon सूर्य और चंद्र

Sunrise सूर्योदय
5:10 AM
Sunset सूर्यास्त
6:40 PM
Moonrise चंद्रोदय
11:43 AM
Moonset चंद्रास्त
12:39 AM on 24 May

At sunrise the Moon is 45% lit and waxing.

Muhurta मुहूर्त

Brahma Muhurta ब्रह्म मुहूर्त
3:46 AM to 4:28 AM
Abhijit Muhurta अभिजित मुहूर्त
11:28 AM to 12:22 PM
Rahu Kaal राहुकाल
8:32 AM to 10:14 AM
Yamaganda यमगण्ड
1:36 PM to 3:17 PM
Gulika Kaal गुलिक काल
5:10 AM to 6:51 AM

Tradition favours Brahma and Abhijit muhurta, and avoids Rahu Kaal, Yamaganda and Gulika Kaal for new beginnings.

Choghadiya, day दिन का चौघड़िया

AuspiciousNeutralInauspicious

From sunrise, 5:10 AM
TimeChoghadiyaQuality
5:10 AM to 6:51 AMKaal कालInauspicious
6:51 AM to 8:32 AMShubh शुभAuspicious
8:32 AM to 10:14 AMRog रोगInauspicious
10:14 AM to 11:55 AMUdveg उद्वेगInauspicious
11:55 AM to 1:36 PMChar चरNeutral
1:36 PM to 3:17 PMLabh लाभAuspicious
3:17 PM to 4:59 PMAmrit अमृतAuspicious
4:59 PM to 6:40 PMKaal कालInauspicious

Choghadiya, night रात का चौघड़िया

From sunset, 6:40 PM
TimeChoghadiyaQuality
6:40 PM to 7:59 PMLabh लाभAuspicious
7:59 PM to 9:17 PMUdveg उद्वेगInauspicious
9:17 PM to 10:36 PMShubh शुभAuspicious
10:36 PM to 11:55 PMAmrit अमृतAuspicious
11:55 PM to 1:14 AMChar चरNeutral
1:14 AM to 2:32 AMRog रोगInauspicious
2:32 AM to 3:51 AMKaal कालInauspicious
3:51 AM to 5:10 AMLabh लाभAuspicious

India भारत

Abroad विदेश

USA अमेरिका

Canada कनाडा

UK ब्रिटेन

Australia ऑस्ट्रेलिया

UAE यूएई

Asia एशिया

Reminders रिमाइंडर

Ekadashi reminders

Which day is Ekadashi depends on sunrise where you are, so it can differ between cities. Each reminder is worked out for your city, with the tithi's start and end times.