Today's Abhijit muhurat in Varanasi
The eighth of the day's fifteen muhurtas, sitting either side of midday. It is taken as suitable for almost any auspicious act.
Today is Wednesday. Some authorities hold that Wednesday has no Abhijit, and that is the reading in force.
How this is derived
| Sunrise | 6:07 AM |
| Sunset | 5:16 PM |
| Day arc | 11.14 h |
| One part | 0.74 h |
The fifteen muhurtas of today
| Part | From | To |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 6:07 AM | 6:52 AM |
| 2 | 6:52 AM | 7:36 AM |
| 3 | 7:36 AM | 8:21 AM |
| 4 | 8:21 AM | 9:05 AM |
| 5 | 9:05 AM | 9:50 AM |
| 6 | 9:50 AM | 10:35 AM |
| 7 | 10:35 AM | 11:19 AM |
| 8 | 11:19 AM | 12:04 PM |
| 9 | 12:04 PM | 12:48 PM |
| 10 | 12:48 PM | 1:33 PM |
| 11 | 1:33 PM | 2:17 PM |
| 12 | 2:17 PM | 3:02 PM |
| 13 | 3:02 PM | 3:46 PM |
| 14 | 3:46 PM | 4:31 PM |
| 15 | 4:31 PM | 5:16 PM |
Through the year in Varanasi
The day in Varanasi changes a great deal across the year. One part is 42m at its shortest and 55m at its longest — so the same slot on the same weekday is not the same length in June as in December.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length | One part |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 6:43 AM | 5:19 PM | 10h 36m | 42m |
| Feb | 6:40 AM | 5:42 PM | 11h 2m | 44m |
| Mar | 6:20 AM | 5:59 PM | 11h 39m | 47m |
| Apr | 5:49 AM | 6:14 PM | 12h 25m | 50m |
| May | 5:21 AM | 6:28 PM | 13h 7m | 52m |
| Jun | 5:07 AM | 6:44 PM | 13h 37m | 54m |
| Jul | 5:10 AM | 6:52 PM | 13h 42m | 55m |
| Aug | 5:24 AM | 6:43 PM | 13h 19m | 53m |
| Sep | 5:38 AM | 6:17 PM | 12h 39m | 51m |