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Vedic Panchang in VaranasiSunday, 16 August 1953

रविवार, श्रावण शुक्ल पक्ष षष्ठी

Shravana Shukla Shashthi · Vikram Samvat 2010 · Shaka 1875

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

Today

  • Simha Sankranti

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

The Sun enters Simha at 2:55 PM.

Pancha Anga · the five limbs

Tithi
Shukla Shashthi (षष्ठी) until 11:19 AM
then Shukla Saptami until 1:00 PM, Mon, Aug 17
Nakshatra
Swati until 3:26 AM, Mon, Aug 17
Pada 1 → 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Rahu · then Vishakha until 5:22 AM, Tue, Aug 18
Yoga
Shukla until 2:31 AM, Mon, Aug 17
then Brahma until 2:37 AM, Tue, Aug 18
Karana
Taitila until 11:19 AMGaraja until 12:13 AM, Mon, Aug 17Vanija until 1:00 PM, Mon, Aug 17
Vara
Ravivara (Sunday) · रविवार
Day lord Sun

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
5:31 AM
Day length 13 h 01 min
Sunset
6:32 PM
Night length 10 h 59 min
Moonrise
10:59 AM
Moonset
10:04 PM
Moon sign
Tula
Sun sign
Karka
Lunar month
Shravana (Purnimanta) · Shukla paksha
Amanta: Shravana
Ayana
Dakshinayana

The day at a glance

☀ 5:31 AM12:02 PM midday6:32 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
4:03 AM – 4:47 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:36 AM – 12:28 PM
the victorious midday muhurta
Vijaya
2:12 PM – 3:04 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:40 PM – 12:24 AM, Mon, Aug 17
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
4:55 PM – 6:32 PM
Yamaganda
12:02 PM – 1:39 PM
Gulika Kalam
3:17 PM – 4:55 PM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Udveg5:31 AM – 7:09 AM
  • Char7:09 AM – 8:46 AM
  • Labh8:46 AM – 10:24 AM
  • Amrit10:24 AM – 12:02 PM
  • Kaal12:02 PM – 1:39 PM
  • Shubh1:39 PM – 3:17 PM
  • Rog3:17 PM – 4:55 PM
  • Udveg4:55 PM – 6:32 PM

Night

  • Shubh6:32 PM – 7:55 PM
  • Amrit7:55 PM – 9:17 PM
  • Char9:17 PM – 10:40 PM
  • Rog10:40 PM – 12:02 AM, Mon, Aug 17
  • Kaal12:02 AM – 1:24 AM, Mon, Aug 17
  • Labh1:24 AM – 2:47 AM, Mon, Aug 17
  • Udveg2:47 AM – 4:09 AM, Mon, Aug 17
  • Shubh4:09 AM – 5:32 AM, Mon, Aug 17

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Sun5:31 AM – 6:36 AM
  • Venus6:36 AM – 7:41 AM
  • Mercury7:41 AM – 8:46 AM
  • Moon8:46 AM – 9:52 AM
  • Saturn9:52 AM – 10:57 AM
  • Jupiter10:57 AM – 12:02 PM
  • Mars12:02 PM – 1:07 PM
  • Sun1:07 PM – 2:12 PM
  • Venus2:12 PM – 3:17 PM
  • Mercury3:17 PM – 4:22 PM
  • Moon4:22 PM – 5:27 PM
  • Saturn5:27 PM – 6:32 PM
  • Jupiter6:32 PM – 7:27 PM
  • Mars7:27 PM – 8:22 PM
  • Sun8:22 PM – 9:17 PM
  • Venus9:17 PM – 10:12 PM
  • Mercury10:12 PM – 11:07 PM
  • Moon11:07 PM – 12:02 AM, Mon, Aug 17
  • Saturn12:02 AM – 12:57 AM, Mon, Aug 17
  • Jupiter12:57 AM – 1:52 AM, Mon, Aug 17
  • Mars1:52 AM – 2:47 AM, Mon, Aug 17
  • Sun2:47 AM – 3:42 AM, Mon, Aug 17
  • Venus3:42 AM – 4:37 AM, Mon, Aug 17
  • Mercury4:37 AM – 5:32 AM, Mon, Aug 17

August 1953

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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 1953 →

Panchang questions answered for Varanasi

What is the tithi on 16 August 1953 in Varanasi?
The tithi on 16 August 1953 in Varanasi is Shukla Shashthi until 11:19am, then Saptami until 1:00pm on 17 Aug.
Which nakshatra is it on 16 August 1953?
The nakshatra on 16 August 1953 is Swati until 3:26am on 17 Aug, then Vishakha until 5:22am on 18 Aug.
What are the yoga and karana on 16 August 1953?
Yoga: Shukla until 2:31am on 17 Aug, then Brahma until 2:37am on 18 Aug. Karana: Taitila until 11:19am, then Garaja until 12:13am on 17 Aug, then Vanija until 1:00pm on 17 Aug.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 16 August 1953 in Varanasi?
Sunrise is at 5:31am and sunset at 6:32pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 16 August 1953 in Varanasi?
Rahu Kalam on 16 August 1953 in Varanasi is from 4:55pm to 6:32pm. Yamaganda is 12:02pm to 1:39pm and Gulika is 3:17pm to 4:55pm.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 16 August 1953?
Abhijit Muhurta on 16 August 1953 in Varanasi is from 11:36am to 12:28pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:03am to 4:47am.
Which festival or vrat is it on 16 August 1953?
Simha Sankranti. Festival days are worked out from the tithi for this place and can differ by a day between regions, traditions and countries, so confirm with your local calendar.

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