Vedic Panchang·Varanasi, India

Vedic Panchang in VaranasiSaturday, 12 May 1956

शनिवार, वैशाख शुक्ल पक्ष द्वितीया

Vaisakha Shukla Dwitiya · Vikram Samvat 2013 · Shaka 1878

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Waxing Moon

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

Pancha Anga · the five limbs

Tithi
Shukla Dwitiya (द्वितीया) until 1:08 PM
then Shukla Tritiya until 10:12 AM, Sun, May 13
Nakshatra
Rohini until 2:50 PM
Pada 3 → 4 · lord Moon · then Mrigashira until 12:42 PM, Sun, May 13
Yoga
Atiganda until 12:12 PM
then Sukarman until 8:44 AM, Sun, May 13
Karana
Kaulava until 1:08 PMTaitila until 11:40 PMGaraja until 10:12 AM, Sun, May 13
Vara
Shanivara (Saturday) · शनिवार
Day lord Saturn

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
5:14 AM
Day length 13 h 19 min
Sunset
6:34 PM
Night length 10 h 40 min
Moonrise
6:36 AM
Moonset
8:37 PM
Moon sign
Vrishabha
enters Mithuna at 1:46 AM, Sun, May 13
Sun sign
Mesha
Lunar month
Vaisakha (Purnimanta) · Shukla paksha
Amanta: Vaisakha
Ayana
Uttarayana

The day at a glance

☀ 5:14 AM11:54 AM midday6:34 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
3:49 AM – 4:32 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:27 AM – 12:21 PM
the victorious midday muhurta
Vijaya
2:07 PM – 3:00 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:32 PM – 12:15 AM, Sun, May 13
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
8:34 AM – 10:14 AM
Yamaganda
1:34 PM – 3:14 PM
Gulika Kalam
5:14 AM – 6:54 AM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Kaal5:14 AM – 6:54 AM
  • Shubh6:54 AM – 8:34 AM
  • Rog8:34 AM – 10:14 AM
  • Udveg10:14 AM – 11:54 AM
  • Char11:54 AM – 1:34 PM
  • Labh1:34 PM – 3:14 PM
  • Amrit3:14 PM – 4:54 PM
  • Kaal4:54 PM – 6:34 PM

Night

  • Labh6:34 PM – 7:54 PM
  • Udveg7:54 PM – 9:14 PM
  • Shubh9:14 PM – 10:34 PM
  • Amrit10:34 PM – 11:54 PM
  • Char11:54 PM – 1:14 AM, Sun, May 13
  • Rog1:14 AM – 2:34 AM, Sun, May 13
  • Kaal2:34 AM – 3:54 AM, Sun, May 13
  • Labh3:54 AM – 5:14 AM, Sun, May 13

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Saturn5:14 AM – 6:21 AM
  • Jupiter6:21 AM – 7:28 AM
  • Mars7:28 AM – 8:34 AM
  • Sun8:34 AM – 9:41 AM
  • Venus9:41 AM – 10:47 AM
  • Mercury10:47 AM – 11:54 AM
  • Moon11:54 AM – 1:01 PM
  • Saturn1:01 PM – 2:07 PM
  • Jupiter2:07 PM – 3:14 PM
  • Mars3:14 PM – 4:20 PM
  • Sun4:20 PM – 5:27 PM
  • Venus5:27 PM – 6:34 PM
  • Mercury6:34 PM – 7:27 PM
  • Moon7:27 PM – 8:20 PM
  • Saturn8:20 PM – 9:14 PM
  • Jupiter9:14 PM – 10:07 PM
  • Mars10:07 PM – 11:00 PM
  • Sun11:00 PM – 11:54 PM
  • Venus11:54 PM – 12:47 AM, Sun, May 13
  • Mercury12:47 AM – 1:40 AM, Sun, May 13
  • Moon1:40 AM – 2:34 AM, Sun, May 13
  • Saturn2:34 AM – 3:27 AM, Sun, May 13
  • Jupiter3:27 AM – 4:21 AM, Sun, May 13
  • Mars4:21 AM – 5:14 AM, Sun, May 13

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 12 May 1956 in Varanasi?
The tithi on 12 May 1956 in Varanasi is Shukla Dwitiya until 1:08pm, then Tritiya until 10:12am on 13 May.
Which nakshatra is it on 12 May 1956?
The nakshatra on 12 May 1956 is Rohini until 2:50pm, then Mrigashira until 12:42pm on 13 May.
What are the yoga and karana on 12 May 1956?
Yoga: Atiganda until 12:12pm, then Sukarman until 8:44am on 13 May. Karana: Kaulava until 1:08pm, then Taitila until 11:40pm, then Garaja until 10:12am on 13 May.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 12 May 1956 in Varanasi?
Sunrise is at 5:14am and sunset at 6:34pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 12 May 1956 in Varanasi?
Rahu Kalam on 12 May 1956 in Varanasi is from 8:34am to 10:14am. Yamaganda is 1:34pm to 3:14pm and Gulika is 5:14am to 6:54am.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 12 May 1956?
Abhijit Muhurta on 12 May 1956 in Varanasi is from 11:27am to 12:21pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 3:49am to 4:32am.

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