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Vedic Panchang in VaranasiTuesday, 15 May 1956

मङ्गलवार, वैशाख शुक्ल पक्ष षष्ठी

Vaisakha Shukla Shashthi · Vikram Samvat 2013 · Shaka 1878

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

Pancha Anga · the five limbs

Tithi
Shukla Shashthi (षष्ठी) until 1:59 AM, Wed, May 16
then Shukla Saptami until 11:44 PM, Wed, May 16
Nakshatra
Punarvasu until 8:40 AM
Pada 4 · lord Jupiter · then Pushya until 6:57 AM, Wed, May 16
Yoga
Ganda until 10:43 PM
then Vriddhi until 7:46 PM, Wed, May 16
Karana
Kaulava until 3:14 PMTaitila until 1:59 AM, Wed, May 16Garaja until 12:49 PM, Wed, May 16
Vara
Mangalavara (Tuesday) · मङ्गलवार
Day lord Mars

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
5:13 AM
Day length 13 h 22 min
Sunset
6:35 PM
Night length 10 h 37 min
Moonrise
9:48 AM
Moonset
11:18 PM
Moon sign
Karka
Sun sign
Vrishabha
Lunar month
Vaisakha (Purnimanta) · Shukla paksha
Amanta: Vaisakha
Ayana
Uttarayana

The day at a glance

☀ 5:13 AM11:54 AM midday6:35 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
3:48 AM – 4:30 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:27 AM – 12:21 PM
the victorious midday muhurta
Vijaya
2:08 PM – 3:01 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:33 PM – 12:15 AM, Wed, May 16
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
3:15 PM – 4:55 PM
Yamaganda
8:33 AM – 10:14 AM
Gulika Kalam
11:54 AM – 1:34 PM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Rog5:13 AM – 6:53 AM
  • Udveg6:53 AM – 8:33 AM
  • Char8:33 AM – 10:14 AM
  • Labh10:14 AM – 11:54 AM
  • Amrit11:54 AM – 1:34 PM
  • Kaal1:34 PM – 3:15 PM
  • Shubh3:15 PM – 4:55 PM
  • Rog4:55 PM – 6:35 PM

Night

  • Kaal6:35 PM – 7:55 PM
  • Labh7:55 PM – 9:14 PM
  • Udveg9:14 PM – 10:34 PM
  • Shubh10:34 PM – 11:54 PM
  • Amrit11:54 PM – 1:13 AM, Wed, May 16
  • Char1:13 AM – 2:33 AM, Wed, May 16
  • Rog2:33 AM – 3:53 AM, Wed, May 16
  • Kaal3:53 AM – 5:12 AM, Wed, May 16

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Mars5:13 AM – 6:20 AM
  • Sun6:20 AM – 7:27 AM
  • Venus7:27 AM – 8:33 AM
  • Mercury8:33 AM – 9:40 AM
  • Moon9:40 AM – 10:47 AM
  • Saturn10:47 AM – 11:54 AM
  • Jupiter11:54 AM – 1:01 PM
  • Mars1:01 PM – 2:08 PM
  • Sun2:08 PM – 3:15 PM
  • Venus3:15 PM – 4:21 PM
  • Mercury4:21 PM – 5:28 PM
  • Moon5:28 PM – 6:35 PM
  • Saturn6:35 PM – 7:28 PM
  • Jupiter7:28 PM – 8:21 PM
  • Mars8:21 PM – 9:14 PM
  • Sun9:14 PM – 10:08 PM
  • Venus10:08 PM – 11:01 PM
  • Mercury11:01 PM – 11:54 PM
  • Moon11:54 PM – 12:47 AM, Wed, May 16
  • Saturn12:47 AM – 1:40 AM, Wed, May 16
  • Jupiter1:40 AM – 2:33 AM, Wed, May 16
  • Mars2:33 AM – 3:26 AM, Wed, May 16
  • Sun3:26 AM – 4:19 AM, Wed, May 16
  • Venus4:19 AM – 5:12 AM, Wed, May 16

May 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 15 May 1956 in Varanasi?
The tithi on 15 May 1956 in Varanasi is Shukla Shashthi until 1:59am on 16 May, then Saptami until 11:44pm on 16 May.
Which nakshatra is it on 15 May 1956?
The nakshatra on 15 May 1956 is Punarvasu until 8:40am, then Pushya until 6:57am on 16 May.
What are the yoga and karana on 15 May 1956?
Yoga: Ganda until 10:43pm, then Vriddhi until 7:46pm on 16 May. Karana: Kaulava until 3:14pm, then Taitila until 1:59am on 16 May, then Garaja until 12:49pm on 16 May.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 15 May 1956 in Varanasi?
Sunrise is at 5:13am and sunset at 6:35pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 15 May 1956 in Varanasi?
Rahu Kalam on 15 May 1956 in Varanasi is from 3:15pm to 4:55pm. Yamaganda is 8:33am to 10:14am and Gulika is 11:54am to 1:34pm.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 15 May 1956?
Abhijit Muhurta on 15 May 1956 in Varanasi is from 11:27am to 12:21pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 3:48am to 4:30am.

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