Vedic Panchang·Varanasi, India
Vedic Panchang in VaranasiThursday, 3 May 1956
गुरुवार, वैशाख कृष्ण पक्ष अष्टमी
Vaisakha Krishna Ashtami · 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 Ashtami (अष्टमी) until 9:26 PMthen Krishna Navami until 11:03 PM, Fri, May 4
- Nakshatra
- Shravana until 4:16 PMPada 3 → 4 · lord Moon · then Dhanishtha until 6:35 PM, Fri, May 4
- Yoga
- Shukla until 5:02 AM, Fri, May 4then Brahma until 5:11 AM, Sat, May 5
- Karana
- Balava until 8:25 AMKaulava until 9:26 PMTaitila until 10:19 AM, Fri, May 4
- Vara
- Guruvara (Thursday) · गुरुवारDay lord Jupiter
New to these terms? The five limbs of time, explained.
Sun & Moon
- Sunrise
- 5:20 AMDay length 13 h 09 min
- Sunset
- 6:29 PMNight length 10 h 51 min
- Moonrise
- 12:21 AM
- Moonset
- 11:51 AM
- Moon sign
- Makara
- Sun sign
- Mesha
- Lunar month
- Vaisakha (Purnimanta) · Krishna pakshaAmanta: Chaitra
- Ayana
- Uttarayana
The day at a glance
Good times
- Brahma Muhurta
- 3:53 AM – 4:37 AMthe two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
- Abhijit
- 11:28 AM – 12:21 PMthe victorious midday muhurta
- Vijaya
- 2:06 PM – 2:59 PMthe 11th muhurta of the day
- Nishita
- 11:33 PM – 12:16 AM, Fri, May 4the midnight muhurta
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam
- 1:33 PM – 3:12 PM
- Yamaganda
- 5:20 AM – 6:59 AM
- Gulika Kalam
- 8:37 AM – 10:16 AM
Choghadiya
eight parts of the day and of the nightDay
- Shubh5:20 AM – 6:59 AM
- Rog6:59 AM – 8:37 AM
- Udveg8:37 AM – 10:16 AM
- Char10:16 AM – 11:55 AM
- Labh11:55 AM – 1:33 PM
- Amrit1:33 PM – 3:12 PM
- Kaal3:12 PM – 4:50 PM
- Shubh4:50 PM – 6:29 PM
Night
- Amrit6:29 PM – 7:50 PM
- Char7:50 PM – 9:12 PM
- Rog9:12 PM – 10:33 PM
- Kaal10:33 PM – 11:54 PM
- Labh11:54 PM – 1:16 AM, Fri, May 4
- Udveg1:16 AM – 2:37 AM, Fri, May 4
- Shubh2:37 AM – 3:58 AM, Fri, May 4
- Amrit3:58 AM – 5:20 AM, Fri, May 4
Amrit, Shubh and Labh are good; Char is neutral (good for travel); Udveg, Rog and Kaal are best avoided.
Hora · planetary hours+
- Jupiter5:20 AM – 6:26 AM
- Mars6:26 AM – 7:32 AM
- Sun7:32 AM – 8:37 AM
- Venus8:37 AM – 9:43 AM
- Mercury9:43 AM – 10:49 AM
- Moon10:49 AM – 11:55 AM
- Saturn11:55 AM – 1:00 PM
- Jupiter1:00 PM – 2:06 PM
- Mars2:06 PM – 3:12 PM
- Sun3:12 PM – 4:18 PM
- Venus4:18 PM – 5:23 PM
- Mercury5:23 PM – 6:29 PM
- Moon6:29 PM – 7:23 PM
- Saturn7:23 PM – 8:17 PM
- Jupiter8:17 PM – 9:12 PM
- Mars9:12 PM – 10:06 PM
- Sun10:06 PM – 11:00 PM
- Venus11:00 PM – 11:54 PM
- Mercury11:54 PM – 12:48 AM, Fri, May 4
- Moon12:48 AM – 1:43 AM, Fri, May 4
- Saturn1:43 AM – 2:37 AM, Fri, May 4
- Jupiter2:37 AM – 3:31 AM, Fri, May 4
- Mars3:31 AM – 4:25 AM, Fri, May 4
- Sun4:25 AM – 5:20 AM, Fri, May 4
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- Akshaya TritiyaSunday, 13 May
- Buddha Purnima · Buddha JayantiThursday, 24 May
- Vat Savitri Vratmay vary · Amavasya tradition; kept on Purnima in western IndiaFriday, 8 June
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 3 May 1956 in Varanasi?
- The tithi on 3 May 1956 in Varanasi is Krishna Ashtami until 9:26pm, then Navami until 11:03pm on 4 May.
- Which nakshatra is it on 3 May 1956?
- The nakshatra on 3 May 1956 is Shravana until 4:16pm, then Dhanishtha until 6:35pm on 4 May.
- What are the yoga and karana on 3 May 1956?
- Yoga: Shukla until 5:02am on 4 May, then Brahma until 5:11am on 5 May. Karana: Balava until 8:25am, then Kaulava until 9:26pm, then Taitila until 10:19am on 4 May.
- What time is sunrise and sunset on 3 May 1956 in Varanasi?
- Sunrise is at 5:20am and sunset at 6:29pm (Asia/Kolkata).
- What is Rahu Kalam on 3 May 1956 in Varanasi?
- Rahu Kalam on 3 May 1956 in Varanasi is from 1:33pm to 3:12pm. Yamaganda is 5:20am to 6:59am and Gulika is 8:37am to 10:16am.
- What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 3 May 1956?
- Abhijit Muhurta on 3 May 1956 in Varanasi is from 11:28am to 12:21pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 3:53am to 4:37am.
Calculated for Varanasi, India from the actual positions of the Sun and Moon.