Varanasi, Tuesday, 10 November 2026
Tuesday 10 November 2026
Govardhan Puja
The next day, Wednesday 11 November
Sunrise 6:11 am, sunset 5:12 pm. The panchangam day starts at sunrise, so the times after midnight below belong to Tuesday until sunrise on Wednesday.
On this day
- Govardhan Puja is on Tuesday 10 November. Govardhan Puja 2026
Panchangam details
Tithi · Shukla Pratipada
until 2:01 pm
The lunar day. Fasts and observances such as ekadashi, pradosham, amavasya and shraddha are fixed by it.
Nakshatra · Vishakha
until 9:20 am
The Moon's star at sunrise, one of 27. Your birth star is the one the Moon was in when you were born.
Yoga · Shobhana
until 3:10 am Wednesday
Worked out from the Sun's and Moon's positions added together. It is read with the tithi, nakshatra and karana when a muhurta is chosen.
Karana · Bava
until 2:01 pm; then Balava until 2:54 am Wednesday
Half a tithi. Vishti, called Bhadra Karanam, is avoided for new beginnings.
No Bhadra Karanam between this sunrise and the next.
Daylight periods
Rahu Kalam
2:27 pm – 3:50 pm
Not used to start new work; work already under way carries on.
Yamagandam
8:57 am – 10:19 am
Avoided for setting out on a journey or starting something new.
Gulikai
11:42 am – 1:04 pm
Avoided for new beginnings in most households.
Choghadiya
The day and the night each have eight choghadiyas. The names repeat in a cycle of seven, starting from a different name each weekday; on a Tuesday the day starts with Rog.
| Day | ||
|---|---|---|
| 6:11 am – 7:34 am | Rog | avoid |
| 7:34 am – 8:57 am | Udveg | avoid |
| 8:57 am – 10:19 am | Char | neutral |
| 10:19 am – 11:42 am | Labh | good |
| 11:42 am – 1:04 pm | Amrit | good |
| 1:04 pm – 2:27 pm | Kaal | avoid |
| 2:27 pm – 3:50 pm | Shubh | avoid · Rahu Kalam |
| 3:50 pm – 5:12 pm | Rog | avoid |
| Night | ||
|---|---|---|
| 5:12 pm – 6:50 pm | Kaal | avoid |
| 6:50 pm – 8:27 pm | Labh | good |
| 8:27 pm – 10:05 pm | Udveg | avoid |
| 10:05 pm – 11:42 pm | Shubh | good |
| 11:42 pm – 1:20 am | Amrit | good |
| 1:20 am – 2:57 am | Char | neutral |
| 2:57 am – 4:35 am | Rog | avoid |
| 4:35 am – 6:12 am | Kaal | avoid |
Amrit, Shubh and Labh are good for beginnings; Char suits a journey. Udveg, Kaal and Rog are avoided for starting something new.
Abhijit Muhurta
11:20 am – 12:04 pm. The muhurta around solar noon, a good time to begin most things.
The Moon
Moonrise 7:06 am, moonset 5:37 pm.
Hora
Twelve horas from sunrise to sunset and twelve from sunset to the next sunrise, each ruled by a planet. The first hora of the day belongs to the weekday's own planet: Mars on a Tuesday.
| 6:11 am – 7:06 am | Mars |
| 7:06 am – 8:01 am | Sun |
| 8:01 am – 8:57 am | Venus |
| 8:57 am – 9:52 am | Mercury |
| 9:52 am – 10:47 am | Moon |
| 10:47 am – 11:42 am | Saturn |
| 11:42 am – 12:37 pm | Jupiter |
| 12:37 pm – 1:32 pm | Mars |
| 1:32 pm – 2:27 pm | Sun |
| 2:27 pm – 3:22 pm | Venus |
| 3:22 pm – 4:17 pm | Mercury |
| 4:17 pm – 5:12 pm | Moon |
| 5:12 pm – 6:17 pm | Saturn |
| 6:17 pm – 7:22 pm | Jupiter |
| 7:22 pm – 8:27 pm | Mars |
| 8:27 pm – 9:32 pm | Sun |
| 9:32 pm – 10:37 pm | Venus |
| 10:37 pm – 11:42 pm | Mercury |
| 11:42 pm – 12:47 am | Moon |
| 12:47 am – 1:52 am | Saturn |
| 1:52 am – 2:57 am | Jupiter |
| 2:57 am – 4:02 am | Mars |
| 4:02 am – 5:07 am | Sun |
| 5:07 am – 6:12 am | Venus |
About this day
Daylight lasts 11 hours and 1 minute, so each eighth of the day, the length of Rahu Kalam, is about 83 minutes.
Between this sunrise and the next: nakshatra at 9:20 am, tithi and karana at 2:01 pm, karana at 2:54 am Wednesday, yoga at 3:10 am Wednesday.
On a Tuesday, Rahu Kalam is the seventh of the eight parts of daylight, from 2:27 pm in Varanasi.
Questions
What is the tithi in Varanasi on 10 November 2026?
Shukla Pratipada, until 2:01 pm. A day takes the tithi running at its sunrise (6:11 am in Varanasi).
When is Rahu Kalam in Varanasi on 10 November 2026?
2:27 pm to 3:50 pm, the seventh of the eight parts of daylight on a Tuesday. Yamagandam runs 8:57 am to 10:19 am and Gulikai 11:42 am to 1:04 pm.
Which choghadiya periods are good in Varanasi on 10 November 2026?
During daylight: Labh 10:19 am to 11:42 am, Amrit 11:42 am to 1:04 pm. Abhijit Muhurta is 11:20 am to 12:04 pm.
When does the Moon rise in Varanasi on 10 November 2026?
Moonrise is at 7:06 am.
Rahu Kalam, Yamagandam and Gulikai · how each value is calculated · why the day starts at sunrise
Calculated for Varanasi (25.3176°N, 82.9739°E) by the Drik method, Lahiri ayanamsha.