🪷 Choghadiya · Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) · 2026-12-20

8 day + 8 night choghadiyas · classical 7-quality cycle · sunrise-anchored

कालः सृष्टिर्लय-कर्ता
Choghadiya divides the day-night cycle into 16 time-windows · each carrying one of 7 qualities (Amṛta · Śubha · Lābha = auspicious · Cala = neutral · Roga · Kāla · Udvega = inauspicious). Used for travel · purchase · meeting decisions.

Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) Choghaḍiyā Source-Anchor Spine

This page-local timing spine keeps daily action windows tied to the same city-day substrate, companion timing routes, machine JSON envelopes, universal day-axis, jyotiṣa source layer, saṁskāra-muhūrta use case, and the advisory boundary: timing supports dharma, but does not replace guru, family, qualified local guidance, medical, legal, or surrender to Krishna.

Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) city routepage-local city darśana, LMT, closed-science sun-times, and local kṣetra orientation/citiesmaster Bhūmi city-access source spine and full Earth search doorwaycity search APImachine doorway for resolving the same city slug from the shipped city corpusVārāṇasī (Kāśī) city-daycity-localized pañchāṅga descent for this date and kṣetraVārāṇasī (Kāśī) muhūrtaRāhu-kālam, Yamagaṇḍa, Gulika, Abhijit, Brahma, and day-muhūrta companion routeVārāṇasī (Kāśī) choghaḍiyāday and night choghaḍiyā companion route for local action windowsVārāṇasī (Kāśī) hora24-hour graha-rulership companion route for local hora selectionVārāṇasī (Kāśī) complete pañchāṅgacomplete localized pañchāṅga route with muhūrta, choghaḍiyā, multi-ayanāṁśa, and local source spineuniversal day spineatomic day-axis before localization into this citymuhūrta JSON envelopemachine-readable local Rāhu-kālam, Gulika, Abhijit, and day-muhūrta datachoghaḍiyā JSON envelopemachine-readable day and night choghaḍiyā windows for this city and datehora JSON envelopemachine-readable active-hora sample for the same local city/day substrate/jyotisha-referencegraha, rāśi, nakshatra, tithi, karaṇa, and time-element source layer/samskara-muhurtarite-timing application that consumes the same city-localized time substrate/calculatorreader-local birth-chart doorway using the same city corpus/tirthassacred-geography spine layered over city and kṣetra accessBG 10.30kālaḥ kalayatām aham · Krishna as Time among reckonersBG 18.66surrender anchor that keeps timing support subordinate to Krishna/binducity as one kṣetra-aperture of the same Bindu-Source/philosophyKrishna = Paramaatma = Parabrahman constitutional foundation

Day Choghadiya (sunrise to sunset)

#ChoghadiyaStartEndQualityLord
1Udveg06:3807:58InauspiciousSun
2Cara07:5809:17MixedVenus
3Lābha09:1710:36AuspiciousMercury
4Amṛta10:3611:55Very AuspiciousMoon
5Kāla11:5513:15InauspiciousSaturn
6Śubha13:1514:34AuspiciousJupiter
7Roga14:3415:53InauspiciousMars
8Udveg15:5317:12InauspiciousSun

Night Choghadiya (sunset to next sunrise)

#ChoghadiyaStartEndQualityLord
1Śubha17:1218:53AuspiciousJupiter
2Amṛta18:5320:34Very AuspiciousMoon
3Cara20:3422:15MixedVenus
4Roga22:1523:56InauspiciousMars
5Kāla23:5601:36InauspiciousSaturn
6Lābha01:3603:17AuspiciousMercury
7Udveg03:1704:58InauspiciousSun
8Śubha04:5806:39AuspiciousJupiter

Sunrise: 06:38 · Sunset: 17:12 · Timezone: UTC+5.5

📚 See Also

📖 References

  1. Muhūrta-Cintāmaṇi · Choghadiya-cycle rules — Classical authority on the 7-quality cycle + vāra-dependent ordering
  2. Bṛhat-Saṁhitā · Varāhamihira (~550 CE) — Foundational treatise on muhūrta-vidyā
Categories: Choghadiya · Muhūrta · Pañchāṅga Time · Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) · Daily Reference