Vedic Panchang·Varanasi, India
Vedic Panchang in VaranasiSaturday, 21 August 1948
शनिवार, भाद्रपद कृष्ण पक्ष द्वितीया
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All times are local to Varanasi, India: Asia/Kolkata (GMT+5:30).
Pancha Anga · the five limbs
- Tithi
- Krishna Dwitiya (द्वितीया) until 3:53 AM, Sun, Aug 22then Krishna Tritiya until 6:15 AM, Mon, Aug 23
- Nakshatra
- Shatabhisha until 8:28 AMPada 4 · lord Rahu · then Purva Bhadrapada until 11:27 AM, Sun, Aug 22
- Yoga
- Sukarman until 12:26 AM, Sun, Aug 22then Dhriti until 1:21 AM, Mon, Aug 23
- Karana
- Taitila until 2:40 PMGaraja until 3:53 AM, Sun, Aug 22Vanija until 5:05 PM, Sun, Aug 22
- Vara
- Shanivara (Saturday) · शनिवारDay lord Saturn
New to these terms? The five limbs of time, explained.
Sun & Moon
- Sunrise
- 5:33 AMDay length 12 h 54 min
- Sunset
- 6:28 PMNight length 11 h 06 min
- Moonrise
- 7:38 PM
- Moonset
- 6:40 AM
- Moon sign
- Kumbhaenters Meena at 4:43 AM, Sun, Aug 22
- Sun sign
- Simha
- Lunar month
- Bhadrapada (Purnimanta) · Krishna pakshaAmanta: Shravana
- Ayana
- Dakshinayana
The day at a glance
Good times
- Brahma Muhurta
- 4:05 AM – 4:49 AMthe two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
- Abhijit
- 11:35 AM – 12:26 PMthe victorious midday muhurta
- Vijaya
- 2:10 PM – 3:01 PMthe 11th muhurta of the day
- Nishita
- 11:39 PM – 12:23 AM, Sun, Aug 22the midnight muhurta
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam
- 8:47 AM – 10:24 AM
- Yamaganda
- 1:37 PM – 3:14 PM
- Gulika Kalam
- 5:33 AM – 7:10 AM
Choghadiya
eight parts of the day and of the nightDay
- Kaal5:33 AM – 7:10 AM
- Shubh7:10 AM – 8:47 AM
- Rog8:47 AM – 10:24 AM
- Udveg10:24 AM – 12:01 PM
- Char12:01 PM – 1:37 PM
- Labh1:37 PM – 3:14 PM
- Amrit3:14 PM – 4:51 PM
- Kaal4:51 PM – 6:28 PM
Night
- Labh6:28 PM – 7:51 PM
- Udveg7:51 PM – 9:14 PM
- Shubh9:14 PM – 10:37 PM
- Amrit10:37 PM – 12:01 AM, Sun, Aug 22
- Char12:01 AM – 1:24 AM, Sun, Aug 22
- Rog1:24 AM – 2:47 AM, Sun, Aug 22
- Kaal2:47 AM – 4:11 AM, Sun, Aug 22
- Labh4:11 AM – 5:34 AM, Sun, Aug 22
Amrit, Shubh and Labh are good; Char is neutral (good for travel); Udveg, Rog and Kaal are best avoided.
Hora · planetary hours+
- Saturn5:33 AM – 6:38 AM
- Jupiter6:38 AM – 7:42 AM
- Mars7:42 AM – 8:47 AM
- Sun8:47 AM – 9:52 AM
- Venus9:52 AM – 10:56 AM
- Mercury10:56 AM – 12:01 PM
- Moon12:01 PM – 1:05 PM
- Saturn1:05 PM – 2:10 PM
- Jupiter2:10 PM – 3:14 PM
- Mars3:14 PM – 4:19 PM
- Sun4:19 PM – 5:23 PM
- Venus5:23 PM – 6:28 PM
- Mercury6:28 PM – 7:23 PM
- Moon7:23 PM – 8:19 PM
- Saturn8:19 PM – 9:14 PM
- Jupiter9:14 PM – 10:10 PM
- Mars10:10 PM – 11:05 PM
- Sun11:05 PM – 12:01 AM, Sun, Aug 22
- Venus12:01 AM – 12:56 AM, Sun, Aug 22
- Mercury12:56 AM – 1:52 AM, Sun, Aug 22
- Moon1:52 AM – 2:47 AM, Sun, Aug 22
- Saturn2:47 AM – 3:43 AM, Sun, Aug 22
- Jupiter3:43 AM – 4:38 AM, Sun, Aug 22
- Mars4:38 AM – 5:34 AM, Sun, Aug 22
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.
Coming up
next 60 days, for Varanasi- Krishna Janmashtami · Smarta; Vaishnava sampradayas may keep the next dayFriday, 27 August
- Ganesh ChaturthiMonday, 6 September
- Hartalika Teej · TeejMonday, 6 September
- Rishi Panchamimay varyTuesday, 7 September
- Anant Chaturdashimay varyFriday, 17 September
- Navratri begins · Ghatasthapana (Dashain)Sunday, 3 October
- Fulpatimay vary · Dashain, NepalSaturday, 9 October
- Durga Ashtamimay vary · Maha AshtamiSunday, 10 October
- Maha Navamimay varyMonday, 11 October
- Vijaya Dashami · Dussehra, Dashain TikaTuesday, 12 October
- Sharad Purnimamay vary · Kojagrat PurnimaSunday, 17 October
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 21 August 1948 in Varanasi?
- The tithi on 21 August 1948 in Varanasi is Krishna Dwitiya until 3:53am on 22 Aug, then Tritiya until 6:15am on 23 Aug.
- Which nakshatra is it on 21 August 1948?
- The nakshatra on 21 August 1948 is Shatabhisha until 8:28am, then Purva Bhadrapada until 11:27am on 22 Aug.
- What are the yoga and karana on 21 August 1948?
- Yoga: Sukarman until 12:26am on 22 Aug, then Dhriti until 1:21am on 23 Aug. Karana: Taitila until 2:40pm, then Garaja until 3:53am on 22 Aug, then Vanija until 5:05pm on 22 Aug.
- What time is sunrise and sunset on 21 August 1948 in Varanasi?
- Sunrise is at 5:33am and sunset at 6:28pm (Asia/Kolkata).
- What is Rahu Kalam on 21 August 1948 in Varanasi?
- Rahu Kalam on 21 August 1948 in Varanasi is from 8:47am to 10:24am. Yamaganda is 1:37pm to 3:14pm and Gulika is 5:33am to 7:10am.
- What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 21 August 1948?
- Abhijit Muhurta on 21 August 1948 in Varanasi is from 11:35am to 12:26pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:05am to 4:49am.
Calculated for Varanasi, India from the actual positions of the Sun and Moon.