Vedic Panchang·Varanasi, India

Vedic Panchang in VaranasiTuesday, 1 May 1956

मङ्गलवार, वैशाख कृष्ण पक्ष षष्ठी

Vaisakha Krishna Shashthi · Vikram Samvat 2013 · Shaka 1878

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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 4:52 PM
then Krishna Saptami until 7:18 PM, Wed, May 2
Nakshatra
Purva Ashadha until 10:31 AM
Pada 4 · lord Venus · then Uttara Ashadha until 1:31 PM, Wed, May 2
Yoga
Sadhya until 3:36 AM, Wed, May 2
then Shubha until 4:27 AM, Thu, May 3
Karana
Vanija until 4:52 PMVishti until 6:07 AM, Wed, May 2
Vara
Mangalavara (Tuesday) · मङ्गलवार
Day lord Mars

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
5:22 AM
Day length 13 h 06 min
Sunset
6:28 PM
Night length 10 h 53 min
Moonrise
11:43 PM
Moonset
10:08 AM
Moon sign
Dhanu
enters Makara at 5:16 PM
Sun sign
Mesha
Lunar month
Vaisakha (Purnimanta) · Krishna paksha
Amanta: Chaitra
Ayana
Uttarayana

The day at a glance

☀ 5:22 AM11:55 AM midday6:28 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
3:54 AM – 4:38 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:29 AM – 12:21 PM
the victorious midday muhurta
Vijaya
2:06 PM – 2:58 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:33 PM – 12:16 AM, Wed, May 2
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
3:11 PM – 4:50 PM
Yamaganda
8:38 AM – 10:17 AM
Gulika Kalam
11:55 AM – 1:33 PM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Rog5:22 AM – 7:00 AM
  • Udveg7:00 AM – 8:38 AM
  • Char8:38 AM – 10:17 AM
  • Labh10:17 AM – 11:55 AM
  • Amrit11:55 AM – 1:33 PM
  • Kaal1:33 PM – 3:11 PM
  • Shubh3:11 PM – 4:50 PM
  • Rog4:50 PM – 6:28 PM

Night

  • Kaal6:28 PM – 7:50 PM
  • Labh7:50 PM – 9:11 PM
  • Udveg9:11 PM – 10:33 PM
  • Shubh10:33 PM – 11:54 PM
  • Amrit11:54 PM – 1:16 AM, Wed, May 2
  • Char1:16 AM – 2:38 AM, Wed, May 2
  • Rog2:38 AM – 3:59 AM, Wed, May 2
  • Kaal3:59 AM – 5:21 AM, Wed, May 2

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Mars5:22 AM – 6:27 AM
  • Sun6:27 AM – 7:33 AM
  • Venus7:33 AM – 8:38 AM
  • Mercury8:38 AM – 9:44 AM
  • Moon9:44 AM – 10:49 AM
  • Saturn10:49 AM – 11:55 AM
  • Jupiter11:55 AM – 1:00 PM
  • Mars1:00 PM – 2:06 PM
  • Sun2:06 PM – 3:11 PM
  • Venus3:11 PM – 4:17 PM
  • Mercury4:17 PM – 5:22 PM
  • Moon5:22 PM – 6:28 PM
  • Saturn6:28 PM – 7:22 PM
  • Jupiter7:22 PM – 8:17 PM
  • Mars8:17 PM – 9:11 PM
  • Sun9:11 PM – 10:06 PM
  • Venus10:06 PM – 11:00 PM
  • Mercury11:00 PM – 11:54 PM
  • Moon11:54 PM – 12:49 AM, Wed, May 2
  • Saturn12:49 AM – 1:43 AM, Wed, May 2
  • Jupiter1:43 AM – 2:38 AM, Wed, May 2
  • Mars2:38 AM – 3:32 AM, Wed, May 2
  • Sun3:32 AM – 4:27 AM, Wed, May 2
  • Venus4:27 AM – 5:21 AM, Wed, May 2

May 1956

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 1 May 1956 in Varanasi?
The tithi on 1 May 1956 in Varanasi is Krishna Shashthi until 4:52pm, then Saptami until 7:18pm on 2 May.
Which nakshatra is it on 1 May 1956?
The nakshatra on 1 May 1956 is Purva Ashadha until 10:31am, then Uttara Ashadha until 1:31pm on 2 May.
What are the yoga and karana on 1 May 1956?
Yoga: Sadhya until 3:36am on 2 May, then Shubha until 4:27am on 3 May. Karana: Vanija until 4:52pm, then Vishti until 6:07am on 2 May.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 1 May 1956 in Varanasi?
Sunrise is at 5:22am and sunset at 6:28pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 1 May 1956 in Varanasi?
Rahu Kalam on 1 May 1956 in Varanasi is from 3:11pm to 4:50pm. Yamaganda is 8:38am to 10:17am and Gulika is 11:55am to 1:33pm.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 1 May 1956?
Abhijit Muhurta on 1 May 1956 in Varanasi is from 11:29am to 12:21pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 3:54am to 4:38am.

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