Vedic Panchang·Varanasi, India
Vedic Panchang in VaranasiWednesday, 23 May 1956
बुधवार, वैशाख शुक्ल पक्ष चतुर्दशी
Vaisakha Shukla Chaturdashi · 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 Chaturdashi (चतुर्दशी) until 7:40 PMthen Shukla Purnima until 8:55 PM, Thu, May 24
- Nakshatra
- Swati until 5:58 AMPada 4 · lord Rahu · then Vishakha until 7:37 AM, Thu, May 24
- Yoga
- Variyana until 8:26 AMthen Parigha until 8:17 AM, Thu, May 24
- Karana
- Garaja until 7:13 AMVanija until 7:40 PMVishti until 8:15 AM, Thu, May 24
- Vara
- Budhavara (Wednesday) · बुधवारDay lord Mercury
New to these terms? The five limbs of time, explained.
Sun & Moon
- Sunrise
- 5:09 AMDay length 13 h 30 min
- Sunset
- 6:39 PMNight length 10 h 30 min
- Moonrise
- 5:37 PM
- Moonset
- 3:56 AM
- Moon sign
- Tulaenters Vrischika at 1:10 AM, Thu, May 24
- Sun sign
- Vrishabha
- Lunar month
- Vaisakha (Purnimanta) · Shukla pakshaAmanta: Vaisakha
- Ayana
- Uttarayana
The day at a glance
Good times
- Brahma Muhurta
- 3:45 AM – 4:27 AMthe two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
- Abhijit
- 11:27 AM – 12:21 PMTraditionally not used on Wednesdays.
- Vijaya
- 2:09 PM – 3:03 PMthe 11th muhurta of the day
- Nishita
- 11:33 PM – 12:15 AM, Thu, May 24the midnight muhurta
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam
- 11:54 AM – 1:36 PM
- Yamaganda
- 6:51 AM – 8:32 AM
- Gulika Kalam
- 10:13 AM – 11:54 AM
Choghadiya
eight parts of the day and of the nightDay
- Labh5:09 AM – 6:51 AM
- Amrit6:51 AM – 8:32 AM
- Kaal8:32 AM – 10:13 AM
- Shubh10:13 AM – 11:54 AM
- Rog11:54 AM – 1:36 PM
- Udveg1:36 PM – 3:17 PM
- Char3:17 PM – 4:58 PM
- Labh4:58 PM – 6:39 PM
Night
- Udveg6:39 PM – 7:58 PM
- Shubh7:58 PM – 9:17 PM
- Amrit9:17 PM – 10:35 PM
- Char10:35 PM – 11:54 PM
- Rog11:54 PM – 1:13 AM, Thu, May 24
- Kaal1:13 AM – 2:32 AM, Thu, May 24
- Labh2:32 AM – 3:50 AM, Thu, May 24
- Udveg3:50 AM – 5:09 AM, Thu, May 24
Amrit, Shubh and Labh are good; Char is neutral (good for travel); Udveg, Rog and Kaal are best avoided.
Hora · planetary hours+
- Mercury5:09 AM – 6:17 AM
- Moon6:17 AM – 7:24 AM
- Saturn7:24 AM – 8:32 AM
- Jupiter8:32 AM – 9:39 AM
- Mars9:39 AM – 10:47 AM
- Sun10:47 AM – 11:54 AM
- Venus11:54 AM – 1:02 PM
- Mercury1:02 PM – 2:09 PM
- Moon2:09 PM – 3:17 PM
- Saturn3:17 PM – 4:24 PM
- Jupiter4:24 PM – 5:32 PM
- Mars5:32 PM – 6:39 PM
- Sun6:39 PM – 7:32 PM
- Venus7:32 PM – 8:24 PM
- Mercury8:24 PM – 9:17 PM
- Moon9:17 PM – 10:09 PM
- Saturn10:09 PM – 11:02 PM
- Jupiter11:02 PM – 11:54 PM
- Mars11:54 PM – 12:47 AM, Thu, May 24
- Sun12:47 AM – 1:39 AM, Thu, May 24
- Venus1:39 AM – 2:32 AM, Thu, May 24
- Mercury2:32 AM – 3:24 AM, Thu, May 24
- Moon3:24 AM – 4:17 AM, Thu, May 24
- Saturn4:17 AM – 5:09 AM, Thu, May 24
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- Buddha Purnima · Buddha JayantiThursday, 24 May
- Vat Savitri Vratmay vary · Amavasya tradition; kept on Purnima in western IndiaFriday, 8 June
- Guru PurnimaSunday, 22 July
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 23 May 1956 in Varanasi?
- The tithi on 23 May 1956 in Varanasi is Shukla Chaturdashi until 7:40pm, then Purnima until 8:55pm on 24 May.
- Which nakshatra is it on 23 May 1956?
- The nakshatra on 23 May 1956 is Swati until 5:58am, then Vishakha until 7:37am on 24 May.
- What are the yoga and karana on 23 May 1956?
- Yoga: Variyana until 8:26am, then Parigha until 8:17am on 24 May. Karana: Garaja until 7:13am, then Vanija until 7:40pm, then Vishti until 8:15am on 24 May.
- What time is sunrise and sunset on 23 May 1956 in Varanasi?
- Sunrise is at 5:09am and sunset at 6:39pm (Asia/Kolkata).
- What is Rahu Kalam on 23 May 1956 in Varanasi?
- Rahu Kalam on 23 May 1956 in Varanasi is from 11:54am to 1:36pm. Yamaganda is 6:51am to 8:32am and Gulika is 10:13am to 11:54am.
- What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 23 May 1956?
- Abhijit Muhurta on 23 May 1956 in Varanasi is from 11:27am to 12:21pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 3:45am to 4:27am.
Calculated for Varanasi, India from the actual positions of the Sun and Moon.