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Vedic Panchang in VaranasiSunday, 20 May 1956

रविवार, वैशाख शुक्ल पक्ष एकादशी

Vaisakha Shukla Ekadashi · 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 Ekadashi (एकादशी) until 6:41 PM
then Shukla Dwadashi until 6:33 PM, Mon, May 21
Nakshatra
Hasta until 4:02 AM, Mon, May 21
Pada 1 → 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Moon · then Chitra until 4:46 AM, Tue, May 22
Yoga
Vajra until 11:07 AM
then Siddhi until 9:52 AM, Mon, May 21
Karana
Vanija until 6:56 AMVishti until 6:41 PMBava until 6:34 AM, Mon, May 21
Vara
Ravivara (Sunday) · रविवार
Day lord Sun

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
5:11 AM
Day length 13 h 27 min
Sunset
6:38 PM
Night length 10 h 32 min
Moonrise
2:48 PM
Moonset
1:58 AM
Moon sign
Kanya
Sun sign
Vrishabha
Lunar month
Vaisakha (Purnimanta) · Shukla paksha
Amanta: Vaisakha
Ayana
Uttarayana

The day at a glance

☀ 5:11 AM11:54 AM midday6:38 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
3:46 AM – 4:28 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:27 AM – 12:21 PM
the victorious midday muhurta
Vijaya
2:09 PM – 3:03 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:33 PM – 12:15 AM, Mon, May 21
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
4:57 PM – 6:38 PM
Yamaganda
11:54 AM – 1:35 PM
Gulika Kalam
3:16 PM – 4:57 PM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Udveg5:11 AM – 6:51 AM
  • Char6:51 AM – 8:32 AM
  • Labh8:32 AM – 10:13 AM
  • Amrit10:13 AM – 11:54 AM
  • Kaal11:54 AM – 1:35 PM
  • Shubh1:35 PM – 3:16 PM
  • Rog3:16 PM – 4:57 PM
  • Udveg4:57 PM – 6:38 PM

Night

  • Shubh6:38 PM – 7:57 PM
  • Amrit7:57 PM – 9:16 PM
  • Char9:16 PM – 10:35 PM
  • Rog10:35 PM – 11:54 PM
  • Kaal11:54 PM – 1:13 AM, Mon, May 21
  • Labh1:13 AM – 2:32 AM, Mon, May 21
  • Udveg2:32 AM – 3:51 AM, Mon, May 21
  • Shubh3:51 AM – 5:10 AM, Mon, May 21

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Sun5:11 AM – 6:18 AM
  • Venus6:18 AM – 7:25 AM
  • Mercury7:25 AM – 8:32 AM
  • Moon8:32 AM – 9:40 AM
  • Saturn9:40 AM – 10:47 AM
  • Jupiter10:47 AM – 11:54 AM
  • Mars11:54 AM – 1:01 PM
  • Sun1:01 PM – 2:09 PM
  • Venus2:09 PM – 3:16 PM
  • Mercury3:16 PM – 4:23 PM
  • Moon4:23 PM – 5:30 PM
  • Saturn5:30 PM – 6:38 PM
  • Jupiter6:38 PM – 7:30 PM
  • Mars7:30 PM – 8:23 PM
  • Sun8:23 PM – 9:16 PM
  • Venus9:16 PM – 10:09 PM
  • Mercury10:09 PM – 11:01 PM
  • Moon11:01 PM – 11:54 PM
  • Saturn11:54 PM – 12:47 AM, Mon, May 21
  • Jupiter12:47 AM – 1:39 AM, Mon, May 21
  • Mars1:39 AM – 2:32 AM, Mon, May 21
  • Sun2:32 AM – 3:25 AM, Mon, May 21
  • Venus3:25 AM – 4:17 AM, Mon, May 21
  • Mercury4:17 AM – 5:10 AM, Mon, May 21

May 1956

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1Shashthi2Saptami3Ashtami4Navami5Dashami6Ekadashi7Dwadashi8Trayodashi9Chaturdashi10🌑 Amavasya11Pratipada12Dwitiya13Tritiya14Chaturthi15Shashthi16Saptami17Ashtami18Navami19Dashami20Ekadashi21Dwadashi22Trayodashi23Chaturdashi24🌕 Purnima25Pratipada26Dwitiya27Tritiya28Chaturthi29Chaturthi30Panchami31Shashthi

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 20 May 1956 in Varanasi?
The tithi on 20 May 1956 in Varanasi is Shukla Ekadashi until 6:41pm, then Dwadashi until 6:33pm on 21 May.
Which nakshatra is it on 20 May 1956?
The nakshatra on 20 May 1956 is Hasta until 4:02am on 21 May, then Chitra until 4:46am on 22 May.
What are the yoga and karana on 20 May 1956?
Yoga: Vajra until 11:07am, then Siddhi until 9:52am on 21 May. Karana: Vanija until 6:56am, then Vishti until 6:41pm, then Bava until 6:34am on 21 May.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 20 May 1956 in Varanasi?
Sunrise is at 5:11am and sunset at 6:38pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 20 May 1956 in Varanasi?
Rahu Kalam on 20 May 1956 in Varanasi is from 4:57pm to 6:38pm. Yamaganda is 11:54am to 1:35pm and Gulika is 3:16pm to 4:57pm.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 20 May 1956?
Abhijit Muhurta on 20 May 1956 in Varanasi is from 11:27am to 12:21pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 3:46am to 4:28am.

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