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Vedic Panchang in VaranasiTuesday, 21 August 1956

मङ्गलवार, श्रावण शुक्ल पक्ष पूर्णिमा

Shravana Shukla Purnima · Vikram Samvat 2013 · Shaka 1878

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

Today

  • Raksha Bandhanmay vary · Janai Purnima

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.

Pancha Anga · the five limbs

Tithi
Shukla Purnima (पूर्णिमा) until 6:07 PM
then Krishna Pratipada until 7:52 PM, Wed, Aug 22
Nakshatra
Dhanishtha until 9:07 PM
Pada 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Mars · then Shatabhisha until 11:25 PM, Wed, Aug 22
Yoga
Shobhana until 11:24 AM
then Atiganda until 11:52 AM, Wed, Aug 22
Karana
Bava until 6:07 PMBalava until 7:02 AM, Wed, Aug 22
Vara
Mangalavara (Tuesday) · मङ्गलवार
Day lord Mars

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
5:34 AM
Day length 12 h 54 min
Sunset
6:28 PM
Night length 11 h 06 min
Moonrise
6:08 PM
Moonset
5:13 AM
Moon sign
Makara
enters Kumbha at 7:51 AM
Sun sign
Simha
Lunar month
Shravana (Purnimanta) · Shukla paksha
Amanta: Shravana
Ayana
Dakshinayana

The day at a glance

☀ 5:34 AM12:01 PM midday6:28 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
4:05 AM – 4:49 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:35 AM – 12:26 PM
the victorious midday muhurta
Vijaya
2:10 PM – 3:01 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:39 PM – 12:23 AM, Wed, Aug 22
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
3:14 PM – 4:51 PM
Yamaganda
8:47 AM – 10:24 AM
Gulika Kalam
12:01 PM – 1:37 PM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Rog5:34 AM – 7:10 AM
  • Udveg7:10 AM – 8:47 AM
  • Char8:47 AM – 10:24 AM
  • Labh10:24 AM – 12:01 PM
  • Amrit12:01 PM – 1:37 PM
  • Kaal1:37 PM – 3:14 PM
  • Shubh3:14 PM – 4:51 PM
  • Rog4:51 PM – 6:28 PM

Night

  • Kaal6:28 PM – 7:51 PM
  • Labh7:51 PM – 9:14 PM
  • Udveg9:14 PM – 10:37 PM
  • Shubh10:37 PM – 12:01 AM, Wed, Aug 22
  • Amrit12:01 AM – 1:24 AM, Wed, Aug 22
  • Char1:24 AM – 2:47 AM, Wed, Aug 22
  • Rog2:47 AM – 4:11 AM, Wed, Aug 22
  • Kaal4:11 AM – 5:34 AM, Wed, Aug 22

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Mars5:34 AM – 6:38 AM
  • Sun6:38 AM – 7:43 AM
  • Venus7:43 AM – 8:47 AM
  • Mercury8:47 AM – 9:52 AM
  • Moon9:52 AM – 10:56 AM
  • Saturn10:56 AM – 12:01 PM
  • Jupiter12:01 PM – 1:05 PM
  • Mars1:05 PM – 2:10 PM
  • Sun2:10 PM – 3:14 PM
  • Venus3:14 PM – 4:19 PM
  • Mercury4:19 PM – 5:23 PM
  • Moon5:23 PM – 6:28 PM
  • Saturn6:28 PM – 7:23 PM
  • Jupiter7:23 PM – 8:19 PM
  • Mars8:19 PM – 9:14 PM
  • Sun9:14 PM – 10:10 PM
  • Venus10:10 PM – 11:05 PM
  • Mercury11:05 PM – 12:01 AM, Wed, Aug 22
  • Moon12:01 AM – 12:56 AM, Wed, Aug 22
  • Saturn12:56 AM – 1:52 AM, Wed, Aug 22
  • Jupiter1:52 AM – 2:47 AM, Wed, Aug 22
  • Mars2:47 AM – 3:43 AM, Wed, Aug 22
  • Sun3:43 AM – 4:38 AM, Wed, Aug 22
  • Venus4:38 AM – 5:34 AM, Wed, Aug 22

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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.

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Panchang questions answered for Varanasi

What is the tithi on 21 August 1956 in Varanasi?
The tithi on 21 August 1956 in Varanasi is Shukla Purnima until 6:07pm, then Pratipada until 7:52pm on 22 Aug.
Which nakshatra is it on 21 August 1956?
The nakshatra on 21 August 1956 is Dhanishtha until 9:07pm, then Shatabhisha until 11:25pm on 22 Aug.
What are the yoga and karana on 21 August 1956?
Yoga: Shobhana until 11:24am, then Atiganda until 11:52am on 22 Aug. Karana: Bava until 6:07pm, then Balava until 7:02am on 22 Aug.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 21 August 1956 in Varanasi?
Sunrise is at 5:34am and sunset at 6:28pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 21 August 1956 in Varanasi?
Rahu Kalam on 21 August 1956 in Varanasi is from 3:14pm to 4:51pm. Yamaganda is 8:47am to 10:24am and Gulika is 12:01pm to 1:37pm.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 21 August 1956?
Abhijit Muhurta on 21 August 1956 in Varanasi is from 11:35am to 12:26pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:05am to 4:49am.
Which festival or vrat is it on 21 August 1956?
Raksha Bandhan. Festival days are worked out from the tithi for this place and can differ by a day between regions, traditions and countries, so confirm with your local calendar.

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