Vedic Panchang·Varanasi, India

Vedic Panchang in VaranasiThursday, 20 January 1949

गुरुवार, माघ कृष्ण पक्ष षष्ठी

Magha Krishna Shashthi · 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 Shashthi (षष्ठी) until 10:21 AM
then Krishna Saptami until 8:25 AM, Fri, Jan 21
Nakshatra
Hasta until 6:15 PM
Pada 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Moon · then Chitra until 5:09 PM, Fri, Jan 21
Yoga
Sukarman until 11:01 PM
then Dhriti until 8:25 PM, Fri, Jan 21
Karana
Vanija until 10:21 AMVishti until 9:20 PMBava until 8:25 AM, Fri, Jan 21
Vara
Guruvara (Thursday) · गुरुवार
Day lord Jupiter

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
6:45 AM
Day length 10 h 48 min
Sunset
5:33 PM
Night length 13 h 12 min
Moonrise
11:26 PM
Moonset
10:40 AM
Moon sign
Kanya
enters Tula at 5:39 AM, Fri, Jan 21
Sun sign
Makara
Lunar month
Magha (Purnimanta) · Krishna paksha
Amanta: Pausha
Ayana
Uttarayana

The day at a glance

☀ 6:45 AM12:09 PM midday5:33 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
4:59 AM – 5:52 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:47 AM – 12:30 PM
the victorious midday muhurta
Vijaya
1:57 PM – 2:40 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:42 PM – 12:35 AM, Fri, Jan 21
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
1:30 PM – 2:51 PM
Yamaganda
6:45 AM – 8:06 AM
Gulika Kalam
9:27 AM – 10:48 AM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Shubh6:45 AM – 8:06 AM
  • Rog8:06 AM – 9:27 AM
  • Udveg9:27 AM – 10:48 AM
  • Char10:48 AM – 12:09 PM
  • Labh12:09 PM – 1:30 PM
  • Amrit1:30 PM – 2:51 PM
  • Kaal2:51 PM – 4:12 PM
  • Shubh4:12 PM – 5:33 PM

Night

  • Amrit5:33 PM – 7:12 PM
  • Char7:12 PM – 8:51 PM
  • Rog8:51 PM – 10:30 PM
  • Kaal10:30 PM – 12:09 AM, Fri, Jan 21
  • Labh12:09 AM – 1:48 AM, Fri, Jan 21
  • Udveg1:48 AM – 3:27 AM, Fri, Jan 21
  • Shubh3:27 AM – 5:06 AM, Fri, Jan 21
  • Amrit5:06 AM – 6:45 AM, Fri, Jan 21

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Jupiter6:45 AM – 7:39 AM
  • Mars7:39 AM – 8:33 AM
  • Sun8:33 AM – 9:27 AM
  • Venus9:27 AM – 10:21 AM
  • Mercury10:21 AM – 11:15 AM
  • Moon11:15 AM – 12:09 PM
  • Saturn12:09 PM – 1:03 PM
  • Jupiter1:03 PM – 1:57 PM
  • Mars1:57 PM – 2:51 PM
  • Sun2:51 PM – 3:45 PM
  • Venus3:45 PM – 4:39 PM
  • Mercury4:39 PM – 5:33 PM
  • Moon5:33 PM – 6:39 PM
  • Saturn6:39 PM – 7:45 PM
  • Jupiter7:45 PM – 8:51 PM
  • Mars8:51 PM – 9:57 PM
  • Sun9:57 PM – 11:03 PM
  • Venus11:03 PM – 12:09 AM, Fri, Jan 21
  • Mercury12:09 AM – 1:15 AM, Fri, Jan 21
  • Moon1:15 AM – 2:21 AM, Fri, Jan 21
  • Saturn2:21 AM – 3:27 AM, Fri, Jan 21
  • Jupiter3:27 AM – 4:33 AM, Fri, Jan 21
  • Mars4:33 AM – 5:39 AM, Fri, Jan 21
  • Sun5:39 AM – 6:45 AM, Fri, Jan 21

January 1949

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 1949 →

Panchang questions answered for Varanasi

What is the tithi on 20 January 1949 in Varanasi?
The tithi on 20 January 1949 in Varanasi is Krishna Shashthi until 10:21am, then Saptami until 8:25am on 21 Jan.
Which nakshatra is it on 20 January 1949?
The nakshatra on 20 January 1949 is Hasta until 6:15pm, then Chitra until 5:09pm on 21 Jan.
What are the yoga and karana on 20 January 1949?
Yoga: Sukarman until 11:01pm, then Dhriti until 8:25pm on 21 Jan. Karana: Vanija until 10:21am, then Vishti until 9:20pm, then Bava until 8:25am on 21 Jan.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 20 January 1949 in Varanasi?
Sunrise is at 6:45am and sunset at 5:33pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 20 January 1949 in Varanasi?
Rahu Kalam on 20 January 1949 in Varanasi is from 1:30pm to 2:51pm. Yamaganda is 6:45am to 8:06am and Gulika is 9:27am to 10:48am.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 20 January 1949?
Abhijit Muhurta on 20 January 1949 in Varanasi is from 11:47am to 12:30pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:59am to 5:52am.

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