Panchang · Varanasi
18 February 2026
Wednesday · ruled by Mercury
Sunrise
06:30
Sunset
17:53
The five limbs
Each anga is the one in force at sunrise, and runs until the time shown.
| Tithilunar day | Shukla Pratipada | till 16:58 |
|---|---|---|
| Nakshatramoon mansion | Shatabhisha | till 21:15 |
| Yogasun + moon | Shiva | till 22:44 |
| Karanahalf tithi | Bava | till 16:58 |
| Varaweekday | Wednesday | Mercury |
Timings that matter
The day is split into eight parts from sunrise; these are the ones tradition marks out.
- Abhijit Muhuratmost auspicious 11:49 – 12:34
- Rahu Kaalavoid new beginnings 12:12 – 13:37
- Yamagandainauspicious 07:55 – 09:21
- Gulika Kaalinauspicious 10:46 – 12:12
Choghadiya
Eight slots by day and eight by night — the traditional way to pick an hour for anything that matters.
☀ Day 06:30 – 17:53
- Labh 06:30 – 07:55
- Amrit 07:55 – 09:21
- Kaal 09:21 – 10:46
- Shubh 10:46 – 12:12
- Rog 12:12 – 13:37
- Udveg 13:37 – 15:03
- Chal 15:03 – 16:28
- Labh 16:28 – 17:53
☾ Night 17:53 – 06:29
- Udveg 17:53 – 19:28
- Shubh 19:28 – 21:02
- Amrit 21:02 – 22:37
- Chal 22:37 – 00:11
- Rog 00:11 – 01:46
- Kaal 01:46 – 03:20
- Labh 03:20 – 04:55
- Udveg 04:55 – 06:29
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