Tithi
Shukla Ashtamiuntil 21:18 DAILY PANCHANG
Thursday, 20 August 2026
Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India · Asia/Kolkata · Thursday
☉ Sunrise 05:33
☾ Sunset 18:29
✦ ephemeris sun times
Nakshatra
Vishakhauntil 09:08Yoga
Indrauntil 04:25 (next day)Karana
Vishtiuntil 08:16EPHEMERIS TIMELINE
Element transitions through the day
Each value begins at sunrise; “until” times are resolved from real Swiss Ephemeris longitudes.
| Tithi | Shukla Ashtami until 21:18Shukla Navami ongoing |
|---|---|
| Moon Nakshatra | Vishakha until 09:08Anuradha ongoing |
| Yoga | Indra until 04:25 +1dVaidhriti ongoing |
| Karana | Vishti until 08:16Bava until 21:18Balava ongoing |
| Moon Rashi | Moon in Scorpio ongoing |
| Sun Rashi | Sun in Leo ongoing |
Rahu Kaal
13:38 – 15:15 6th eighth of the dayYamaganda
05:33 – 07:10 1st eighth of the dayGulika Kaal
08:47 – 10:24 3rd eighth of the dayAbhijit Muhurta
11:37 – 12:25 Solar noon ± 24 minutes; considered auspicious except on Wednesdays.CHOGHADIYA
Day · sunrise to sunset
| Choghadiya | Nature | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shubh | Auspicious | 05:33 | 07:10 |
| Rog | Inauspicious | 07:10 | 08:47 |
| Udveg | Inauspicious | 08:47 | 10:24 |
| Char | Neutral | 10:24 | 12:01 |
| Labh | Auspicious | 12:01 | 13:38 |
| Amrit | Auspicious | 13:38 | 15:15 |
| Kaal | Inauspicious | 15:15 | 16:52 |
| Shubh | Auspicious | 16:52 | 18:29 |
CHOGHADIYA
Night · sunset to sunrise
| Choghadiya | Nature | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amrit | Auspicious | 18:29 | 19:52 |
| Char | Neutral | 19:52 | 21:15 |
| Rog | Inauspicious | 21:15 | 22:38 |
| Kaal | Inauspicious | 22:38 | 00:01 |
| Labh | Auspicious | 00:01 | 01:24 |
| Udveg | Inauspicious | 01:24 | 02:47 |
| Shubh | Auspicious | 02:47 | 04:10 |
| Amrit | Auspicious | 04:10 | 05:33 |
HORA
Planetary hours from sunrise
Thursday is ruled by Jupiter, the first hora belongs to the day lord.
| # | Lord | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jupiter | 05:33 | 06:33 |
| 2 | Mars | 06:33 | 07:33 |
| 3 | Sun | 07:33 | 08:33 |
| 4 | Venus | 08:33 | 09:33 |
| 5 | Mercury | 09:33 | 10:33 |
| 6 | Moon | 10:33 | 11:33 |
| 7 | Saturn | 11:33 | 12:33 |
| 8 | Jupiter | 12:33 | 13:33 |
| 9 | Mars | 13:33 | 14:33 |
| 10 | Sun | 14:33 | 15:33 |
| 11 | Venus | 15:33 | 16:33 |
| 12 | Mercury | 16:33 | 17:33 |
| 13 | Moon | 17:33 | 18:33 |
| 14 | Saturn | 18:33 | 19:33 |
| 15 | Jupiter | 19:33 | 20:33 |
| 16 | Mars | 20:33 | 21:33 |
| 17 | Sun | 21:33 | 22:33 |
| 18 | Venus | 22:33 | 23:33 |
| 19 | Mercury | 23:33 | 00:33 |
| 20 | Moon | 00:33 | 01:33 |
| 21 | Saturn | 01:33 | 02:33 |
| 22 | Jupiter | 02:33 | 03:33 |
| 23 | Mars | 03:33 | 04:33 |
| 24 | Sun | 04:33 | 05:33 |
Swiss Ephemeris (sweph 2.10.3-8; Swiss Ephemeris files; LAHIRI ayanamsa; true node)
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