Vedic Panchang·Varanasi, India

Vedic Panchang in VaranasiWednesday, 5 May 1948

बुधवार, वैशाख कृष्ण पक्ष एकादशी

Vaisakha Krishna Ekadashi · Vikram Samvat 2005 · Shaka 1870

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Waning Moon

All times are local to Varanasi, India: Asia/Kolkata (GMT+5:30).

Pancha Anga · the five limbs

Tithi
Krishna Ekadashi (एकादशी) until 5:56 AM
then Krishna Dwadashi until 7:19 AM, Thu, May 6
Nakshatra
Purva Bhadrapada until 6:02 AM
Pada 4 · lord Jupiter · then Uttara Bhadrapada until 8:00 AM, Thu, May 6
Yoga
Vaidhriti until 3:48 PM
then Vishkambha until 3:44 PM, Thu, May 6
Karana
Balava until 5:56 AMKaulava until 6:41 PMTaitila until 7:18 AM, Thu, May 6
Vara
Budhavara (Wednesday) · बुधवार
Day lord Mercury

New to these terms? The five limbs of time, explained.

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
5:19 AM
Day length 13 h 11 min
Sunset
6:30 PM
Night length 10 h 48 min
Moonrise
3:06 AM
Moonset
3:09 PM
Moon sign
Meena
Sun sign
Mesha
Lunar month
Vaisakha (Purnimanta) · Krishna paksha
Amanta: Chaitra
Ayana
Uttarayana

The day at a glance

☀ 5:19 AM11:54 AM midday6:30 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
3:52 AM – 4:36 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:28 AM – 12:21 PM
Traditionally not used on Wednesdays.
Vijaya
2:06 PM – 2:59 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:32 PM – 12:16 AM, Thu, May 6
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
11:54 AM – 1:33 PM
Yamaganda
6:58 AM – 8:37 AM
Gulika Kalam
10:16 AM – 11:54 AM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Labh5:19 AM – 6:58 AM
  • Amrit6:58 AM – 8:37 AM
  • Kaal8:37 AM – 10:16 AM
  • Shubh10:16 AM – 11:54 AM
  • Rog11:54 AM – 1:33 PM
  • Udveg1:33 PM – 3:12 PM
  • Char3:12 PM – 4:51 PM
  • Labh4:51 PM – 6:30 PM

Night

  • Udveg6:30 PM – 7:51 PM
  • Shubh7:51 PM – 9:12 PM
  • Amrit9:12 PM – 10:33 PM
  • Char10:33 PM – 11:54 PM
  • Rog11:54 PM – 1:15 AM, Thu, May 6
  • Kaal1:15 AM – 2:36 AM, Thu, May 6
  • Labh2:36 AM – 3:57 AM, Thu, May 6
  • Udveg3:57 AM – 5:18 AM, Thu, May 6

Amrit, Shubh and Labh are good; Char is neutral (good for travel); Udveg, Rog and Kaal are best avoided.

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Mercury5:19 AM – 6:25 AM
  • Moon6:25 AM – 7:31 AM
  • Saturn7:31 AM – 8:37 AM
  • Jupiter8:37 AM – 9:43 AM
  • Mars9:43 AM – 10:48 AM
  • Sun10:48 AM – 11:54 AM
  • Venus11:54 AM – 1:00 PM
  • Mercury1:00 PM – 2:06 PM
  • Moon2:06 PM – 3:12 PM
  • Saturn3:12 PM – 4:18 PM
  • Jupiter4:18 PM – 5:24 PM
  • Mars5:24 PM – 6:30 PM
  • Sun6:30 PM – 7:24 PM
  • Venus7:24 PM – 8:18 PM
  • Mercury8:18 PM – 9:12 PM
  • Moon9:12 PM – 10:06 PM
  • Saturn10:06 PM – 11:00 PM
  • Jupiter11:00 PM – 11:54 PM
  • Mars11:54 PM – 12:48 AM, Thu, May 6
  • Sun12:48 AM – 1:42 AM, Thu, May 6
  • Venus1:42 AM – 2:36 AM, Thu, May 6
  • Mercury2:36 AM – 3:30 AM, Thu, May 6
  • Moon3:30 AM – 4:24 AM, Thu, May 6
  • Saturn4:24 AM – 5:18 AM, Thu, May 6

May 1948

Tithi at sunrise. Tap a day for its full panchang. Festival days are worked out from the tithi for this place and can differ by a day between regions and traditions.

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Festival days are worked out from the tithi for this place. They can fall a day apart between regions, traditions and countries, most often for those marked “may vary”. Public holidays are set by each country’s own authority, so please confirm with your local calendar.

All festival dates for 1948 →

Panchang questions answered for Varanasi

What is the tithi on 5 May 1948 in Varanasi?
The tithi on 5 May 1948 in Varanasi is Krishna Ekadashi until 5:56am, then Dwadashi until 7:19am on 6 May.
Which nakshatra is it on 5 May 1948?
The nakshatra on 5 May 1948 is Purva Bhadrapada until 6:02am, then Uttara Bhadrapada until 8:00am on 6 May.
What are the yoga and karana on 5 May 1948?
Yoga: Vaidhriti until 3:48pm, then Vishkambha until 3:44pm on 6 May. Karana: Balava until 5:56am, then Kaulava until 6:41pm, then Taitila until 7:18am on 6 May.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 5 May 1948 in Varanasi?
Sunrise is at 5:19am and sunset at 6:30pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 5 May 1948 in Varanasi?
Rahu Kalam on 5 May 1948 in Varanasi is from 11:54am to 1:33pm. Yamaganda is 6:58am to 8:37am and Gulika is 10:16am to 11:54am.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 5 May 1948?
Abhijit Muhurta on 5 May 1948 in Varanasi is from 11:28am to 12:21pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 3:52am to 4:36am.

Calculated for Varanasi, India from the actual positions of the Sun and Moon.