Vedic Panchang·Varanasi, India

Vedic Panchang in VaranasiWednesday, 18 March 1959

बुधवार, फाल्गुन शुक्ल पक्ष अष्टमी

Phalguna Shukla Ashtami · Vikram Samvat 2015 · Shaka 1880

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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 Ashtami (अष्टमी) until 9:27 AM
then Shukla Navami until 10:30 AM, Thu, Mar 19
Nakshatra
Ardra until 5:37 AM, Thu, Mar 19
Pada 1 → 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Rahu · then Punarvasu until 6:39 AM, Fri, Mar 20
Yoga
Saubhagya until 3:48 AM, Thu, Mar 19
then Shobhana until 3:06 AM, Fri, Mar 20
Karana
Bava until 9:27 AMBalava until 10:04 PMKaulava until 10:30 AM, Thu, Mar 19
Vara
Budhavara (Wednesday) · बुधवार
Day lord Mercury

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
6:05 AM
Day length 12 h 03 min
Sunset
6:07 PM
Night length 11 h 56 min
Moonrise
11:59 AM
Moonset
12:48 AM
Moon sign
Mithuna
Sun sign
Meena
Lunar month
Phalguna (Purnimanta) · Shukla paksha
Amanta: Phalguna
Ayana
Uttarayana

The day at a glance

☀ 6:05 AM12:06 PM midday6:07 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
4:29 AM – 5:17 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:42 AM – 12:30 PM
Traditionally not used on Wednesdays.
Vijaya
2:07 PM – 2:55 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:42 PM – 12:30 AM, Thu, Mar 19
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
12:06 PM – 1:37 PM
Yamaganda
7:35 AM – 9:06 AM
Gulika Kalam
10:36 AM – 12:06 PM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Labh6:05 AM – 7:35 AM
  • Amrit7:35 AM – 9:06 AM
  • Kaal9:06 AM – 10:36 AM
  • Shubh10:36 AM – 12:06 PM
  • Rog12:06 PM – 1:37 PM
  • Udveg1:37 PM – 3:07 PM
  • Char3:07 PM – 4:37 PM
  • Labh4:37 PM – 6:07 PM

Night

  • Udveg6:07 PM – 7:37 PM
  • Shubh7:37 PM – 9:07 PM
  • Amrit9:07 PM – 10:36 PM
  • Char10:36 PM – 12:06 AM, Thu, Mar 19
  • Rog12:06 AM – 1:35 AM, Thu, Mar 19
  • Kaal1:35 AM – 3:05 AM, Thu, Mar 19
  • Labh3:05 AM – 4:34 AM, Thu, Mar 19
  • Udveg4:34 AM – 6:04 AM, Thu, Mar 19

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Mercury6:05 AM – 7:05 AM
  • Moon7:05 AM – 8:05 AM
  • Saturn8:05 AM – 9:06 AM
  • Jupiter9:06 AM – 10:06 AM
  • Mars10:06 AM – 11:06 AM
  • Sun11:06 AM – 12:06 PM
  • Venus12:06 PM – 1:06 PM
  • Mercury1:06 PM – 2:07 PM
  • Moon2:07 PM – 3:07 PM
  • Saturn3:07 PM – 4:07 PM
  • Jupiter4:07 PM – 5:07 PM
  • Mars5:07 PM – 6:07 PM
  • Sun6:07 PM – 7:07 PM
  • Venus7:07 PM – 8:07 PM
  • Mercury8:07 PM – 9:07 PM
  • Moon9:07 PM – 10:06 PM
  • Saturn10:06 PM – 11:06 PM
  • Jupiter11:06 PM – 12:06 AM, Thu, Mar 19
  • Mars12:06 AM – 1:05 AM, Thu, Mar 19
  • Sun1:05 AM – 2:05 AM, Thu, Mar 19
  • Venus2:05 AM – 3:05 AM, Thu, Mar 19
  • Mercury3:05 AM – 4:04 AM, Thu, Mar 19
  • Moon4:04 AM – 5:04 AM, Thu, Mar 19
  • Saturn5:04 AM – 6:04 AM, Thu, Mar 19

March 1959

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 1959 →

Panchang questions answered for Varanasi

What is the tithi on 18 March 1959 in Varanasi?
The tithi on 18 March 1959 in Varanasi is Shukla Ashtami until 9:27am, then Navami until 10:30am on 19 Mar.
Which nakshatra is it on 18 March 1959?
The nakshatra on 18 March 1959 is Ardra until 5:37am on 19 Mar, then Punarvasu until 6:39am on 20 Mar.
What are the yoga and karana on 18 March 1959?
Yoga: Saubhagya until 3:48am on 19 Mar, then Shobhana until 3:06am on 20 Mar. Karana: Bava until 9:27am, then Balava until 10:04pm, then Kaulava until 10:30am on 19 Mar.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 18 March 1959 in Varanasi?
Sunrise is at 6:05am and sunset at 6:07pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 18 March 1959 in Varanasi?
Rahu Kalam on 18 March 1959 in Varanasi is from 12:06pm to 1:37pm. Yamaganda is 7:35am to 9:06am and Gulika is 10:36am to 12:06pm.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 18 March 1959?
Abhijit Muhurta on 18 March 1959 in Varanasi is from 11:42am to 12:30pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:29am to 5:17am.

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