Vedic Panchang·Varanasi, India

Vedic Panchang in VaranasiWednesday, 16 March 1960

बुधवार, चैत्र कृष्ण पक्ष तृतीया

Chaitra Krishna Tritiya · Vikram Samvat 2016 · Shaka 1881

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Waning Moon

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

Pancha Anga · the five limbs

Tithi
Krishna Tritiya (तृतीया) until 9:51 AM
then Krishna Chaturthi until 7:52 AM, Thu, Mar 17
Nakshatra
Chitra until 7:03 AM
Pada 4 · lord Mars · then Swati until 5:49 AM, Thu, Mar 17, then Vishakha until 4:26 AM, Fri, Mar 18
Yoga
Dhruva until 8:54 AM
then Vyaghata until 6:10 AM, Thu, Mar 17
Karana
Vishti until 9:51 AMBava until 8:53 PMBalava until 7:52 AM, Thu, Mar 17
Vara
Budhavara (Wednesday) · बुधवार
Day lord Mercury

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
6:06 AM
Day length 12 h 01 min
Sunset
6:07 PM
Night length 11 h 58 min
Moonrise
9:10 PM
Moonset
8:04 AM
Moon sign
Tula
Sun sign
Meena
Lunar month
Chaitra (Purnimanta) · Krishna paksha
Amanta: Phalguna
Ayana
Uttarayana

The day at a glance

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

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
4:30 AM – 5:18 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:43 AM – 12:31 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 17
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
12:07 PM – 1:37 PM
Yamaganda
7:36 AM – 9:06 AM
Gulika Kalam
10:36 AM – 12:07 PM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Labh6:06 AM – 7:36 AM
  • Amrit7:36 AM – 9:06 AM
  • Kaal9:06 AM – 10:36 AM
  • Shubh10:36 AM – 12:07 PM
  • Rog12:07 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 – 9:06 PM
  • Amrit9:06 PM – 10:36 PM
  • Char10:36 PM – 12:06 AM, Thu, Mar 17
  • Rog12:06 AM – 1:36 AM, Thu, Mar 17
  • Kaal1:36 AM – 3:06 AM, Thu, Mar 17
  • Labh3:06 AM – 4:35 AM, Thu, Mar 17
  • Udveg4:35 AM – 6:05 AM, Thu, Mar 17

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Mercury6:06 AM – 7:06 AM
  • Moon7:06 AM – 8:06 AM
  • Saturn8:06 AM – 9:06 AM
  • Jupiter9:06 AM – 10:06 AM
  • Mars10:06 AM – 11:06 AM
  • Sun11:06 AM – 12:07 PM
  • Venus12:07 PM – 1:07 PM
  • Mercury1:07 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 – 9:06 PM
  • Moon9:06 PM – 10:06 PM
  • Saturn10:06 PM – 11:06 PM
  • Jupiter11:06 PM – 12:06 AM, Thu, Mar 17
  • Mars12:06 AM – 1:06 AM, Thu, Mar 17
  • Sun1:06 AM – 2:06 AM, Thu, Mar 17
  • Venus2:06 AM – 3:06 AM, Thu, Mar 17
  • Mercury3:06 AM – 4:05 AM, Thu, Mar 17
  • Moon4:05 AM – 5:05 AM, Thu, Mar 17
  • Saturn5:05 AM – 6:05 AM, Thu, Mar 17

March 1960

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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next 60 days, for Varanasi

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 1960 →

Panchang questions answered for Varanasi

What is the tithi on 16 March 1960 in Varanasi?
The tithi on 16 March 1960 in Varanasi is Krishna Tritiya until 9:51am, then Chaturthi until 7:52am on 17 Mar.
Which nakshatra is it on 16 March 1960?
The nakshatra on 16 March 1960 is Chitra until 7:03am, then Swati until 5:49am on 17 Mar, then Vishakha until 4:26am on 18 Mar.
What are the yoga and karana on 16 March 1960?
Yoga: Dhruva until 8:54am, then Vyaghata until 6:10am on 17 Mar. Karana: Vishti until 9:51am, then Bava until 8:53pm, then Balava until 7:52am on 17 Mar.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 16 March 1960 in Varanasi?
Sunrise is at 6:06am and sunset at 6:07pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 16 March 1960 in Varanasi?
Rahu Kalam on 16 March 1960 in Varanasi is from 12:07pm to 1:37pm. Yamaganda is 7:36am to 9:06am and Gulika is 10:36am to 12:07pm.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 16 March 1960?
Abhijit Muhurta on 16 March 1960 in Varanasi is from 11:43am to 12:31pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:30am to 5:18am.

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