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Vedic Panchang in VaranasiSaturday, 21 January 1956

शनिवार, पौष शुक्ल पक्ष अष्टमी

Pausha Shukla Ashtami · Vikram Samvat 2012 · Shaka 1877

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

Pancha Anga · the five limbs

Tithi
Shukla Ashtami (अष्टमी) until 3:57 PM
then Shukla Navami until 2:27 PM, Sun, Jan 22
Nakshatra
Ashwini until 4:19 PM
Pada 3 → 4 · lord Ketu · then Bharani until 3:27 PM, Sun, Jan 22
Yoga
Sadhya until 8:59 PM
then Shubha until 6:27 PM, Sun, Jan 22
Karana
Bava until 3:57 PMBalava until 3:16 AM, Sun, Jan 22Kaulava until 2:27 PM, Sun, Jan 22
Vara
Shanivara (Saturday) · शनिवार
Day lord Saturn

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
11:30 AM
Moonset
12:04 AM
Moon sign
Mesha
Sun sign
Makara
Lunar month
Pausha (Purnimanta) · Shukla 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, Sun, Jan 22
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

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

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Kaal6:45 AM – 8:06 AM
  • Shubh8:06 AM – 9:27 AM
  • Rog9:27 AM – 10:48 AM
  • Udveg10:48 AM – 12:09 PM
  • Char12:09 PM – 1:30 PM
  • Labh1:30 PM – 2:51 PM
  • Amrit2:51 PM – 4:12 PM
  • Kaal4:12 PM – 5:33 PM

Night

  • Labh5:33 PM – 7:12 PM
  • Udveg7:12 PM – 8:51 PM
  • Shubh8:51 PM – 10:30 PM
  • Amrit10:30 PM – 12:09 AM, Sun, Jan 22
  • Char12:09 AM – 1:48 AM, Sun, Jan 22
  • Rog1:48 AM – 3:27 AM, Sun, Jan 22
  • Kaal3:27 AM – 5:06 AM, Sun, Jan 22
  • Labh5:06 AM – 6:44 AM, Sun, Jan 22

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Saturn6:45 AM – 7:39 AM
  • Jupiter7:39 AM – 8:33 AM
  • Mars8:33 AM – 9:27 AM
  • Sun9:27 AM – 10:21 AM
  • Venus10:21 AM – 11:15 AM
  • Mercury11:15 AM – 12:09 PM
  • Moon12:09 PM – 1:03 PM
  • Saturn1:03 PM – 1:57 PM
  • Jupiter1:57 PM – 2:51 PM
  • Mars2:51 PM – 3:45 PM
  • Sun3:45 PM – 4:39 PM
  • Venus4:39 PM – 5:33 PM
  • Mercury5:33 PM – 6:39 PM
  • Moon6:39 PM – 7:45 PM
  • Saturn7:45 PM – 8:51 PM
  • Jupiter8:51 PM – 9:57 PM
  • Mars9:57 PM – 11:03 PM
  • Sun11:03 PM – 12:09 AM, Sun, Jan 22
  • Venus12:09 AM – 1:15 AM, Sun, Jan 22
  • Mercury1:15 AM – 2:21 AM, Sun, Jan 22
  • Moon2:21 AM – 3:27 AM, Sun, Jan 22
  • Saturn3:27 AM – 4:33 AM, Sun, Jan 22
  • Jupiter4:33 AM – 5:39 AM, Sun, Jan 22
  • Mars5:39 AM – 6:44 AM, Sun, Jan 22

January 1956

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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 1956 →

Panchang questions answered for Varanasi

What is the tithi on 21 January 1956 in Varanasi?
The tithi on 21 January 1956 in Varanasi is Shukla Ashtami until 3:57pm, then Navami until 2:27pm on 22 Jan.
Which nakshatra is it on 21 January 1956?
The nakshatra on 21 January 1956 is Ashwini until 4:19pm, then Bharani until 3:27pm on 22 Jan.
What are the yoga and karana on 21 January 1956?
Yoga: Sadhya until 8:59pm, then Shubha until 6:27pm on 22 Jan. Karana: Bava until 3:57pm, then Balava until 3:16am on 22 Jan, then Kaulava until 2:27pm on 22 Jan.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 21 January 1956 in Varanasi?
Sunrise is at 6:45am and sunset at 5:33pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 21 January 1956 in Varanasi?
Rahu Kalam on 21 January 1956 in Varanasi is from 9:27am to 10:48am. Yamaganda is 1:30pm to 2:51pm and Gulika is 6:45am to 8:06am.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 21 January 1956?
Abhijit Muhurta on 21 January 1956 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.