Choghadiya Today โ Varanasi (เคตเคพเคฐเคพเคฃเคธเฅ)
Sunday, 20 September 2026 ยท sunrise 05:45, sunset 17:57
Today in Varanasi (Sunday, 20 September 2026, Sunday), the auspicious day choghadiya periods are Labh (08:48โ10:20), Amrit (10:20โ11:51), Shubh (13:22โ14:54). The day choghadiya runs from sunrise (05:45) to sunset (17:57), and the night choghadiya from sunset to next sunrise.
Day Choghadiya (Din) โ Varanasi
| Day Choghadiya | From | To | Nature |
|---|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 05:45 | 07:17 | Inauspicious |
| Char | 07:17 | 08:48 | Neutral |
| Labh | 08:48 | 10:20 | Auspicious |
| Amrit | 10:20 | 11:51 | Auspicious |
| Kaal | 11:51 | 13:22 | Inauspicious |
| Shubh | 13:22 | 14:54 | Auspicious |
| Rog | 14:54 | 16:25 | Inauspicious |
| Udveg | 16:25 | 17:57 | Inauspicious |
Night Choghadiya (Raat) โ Varanasi
| Night Choghadiya | From | To | Nature |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 17:57 | 19:25 | Auspicious |
| Rog | 19:25 | 20:54 | Inauspicious |
| Udveg | 20:54 | 22:22 | Inauspicious |
| Char | 22:22 | 23:51 | Neutral |
| Labh | 23:51 | 01:20 | Auspicious |
| Amrit | 01:20 | 02:48 | Auspicious |
| Kaal | 02:48 | 04:17 | Inauspicious |
| Shubh | 04:17 | 05:46 | Auspicious |
How to read the choghadiya
Amrit, Shubh and Labh are auspicious; Char is neutral and considered good for travel; Udveg, Kaal and Rog are inauspicious and usually avoided for new beginnings. Each choghadiya lasts roughly 90 minutes, dividing the time from sunrise to sunset (day) and sunset to next sunrise (night) into eight equal parts. See also today's Rahu Kaal for Varanasi and the full panchang for Varanasi.
Common questions
What is the shubh choghadiya today in Varanasi?
The auspicious (shubh) day choghadiya periods today in Varanasi are Labh (08:48โ10:20), Amrit (10:20โ11:51), Shubh (13:22โ14:54) โ Amrit, Shubh and Labh are considered good, and Char is neutral (good for travel).
What is choghadiya?
Choghadiya is a Vedic method of dividing the day and night into eight parts each (about 90 minutes), each ruled by a planet and classed as auspicious or inauspicious. It is widely used to pick a good time (muhurat) for travel, shopping or starting work.
Which choghadiya is good for travel?
Char choghadiya is traditionally best for travel. Amrit, Shubh and Labh are auspicious for most new work, while Udveg, Kaal and Rog are generally avoided.