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Vedic Panchang in VaranasiTuesday, 17 October 1961

मङ्गलवार, आश्विन शुक्ल पक्ष अष्टमी

Ashwin Shukla Ashtami · Vikram Samvat 2018 · Shaka 1883

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

Today

  • Durga Ashtamimay vary · Maha Ashtami
  • Tula Sankranti

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 Ashtami (अष्टमी) until 9:10 PM
then Shukla Navami until 7:06 PM, Wed, Oct 18
Nakshatra
Uttara Ashadha until 2:47 AM, Wed, Oct 18
Pada 1 → 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Sun · then Shravana until 1:21 AM, Thu, Oct 19
Yoga
Sukarman until 2:37 PM
then Dhriti until 11:53 AM, Wed, Oct 18
Karana
Vishti until 10:04 AMBava until 9:10 PMBalava until 8:10 AM, Wed, Oct 18
Vara
Mangalavara (Tuesday) · मङ्गलवार
Day lord Mars

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
5:57 AM
Day length 11 h 32 min
Sunset
5:29 PM
Night length 12 h 28 min
Moonrise
12:39 PM
Moonset
11:51 PM
Moon sign
Dhanu
enters Makara at 9:38 AM
Sun sign
Tula
Lunar month
Ashwin (Purnimanta) · Shukla paksha
Amanta: Ashwin
Ayana
Dakshinayana

The day at a glance

☀ 5:57 AM11:43 AM midday5:29 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
4:17 AM – 5:07 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:20 AM – 12:06 PM
the victorious midday muhurta
Vijaya
1:38 PM – 2:24 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:18 PM – 12:08 AM, Wed, Oct 18
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
2:36 PM – 4:03 PM
Yamaganda
8:50 AM – 10:16 AM
Gulika Kalam
11:43 AM – 1:09 PM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Rog5:57 AM – 7:23 AM
  • Udveg7:23 AM – 8:50 AM
  • Char8:50 AM – 10:16 AM
  • Labh10:16 AM – 11:43 AM
  • Amrit11:43 AM – 1:09 PM
  • Kaal1:09 PM – 2:36 PM
  • Shubh2:36 PM – 4:03 PM
  • Rog4:03 PM – 5:29 PM

Night

  • Kaal5:29 PM – 7:03 PM
  • Labh7:03 PM – 8:36 PM
  • Udveg8:36 PM – 10:10 PM
  • Shubh10:10 PM – 11:43 PM
  • Amrit11:43 PM – 1:17 AM, Wed, Oct 18
  • Char1:17 AM – 2:50 AM, Wed, Oct 18
  • Rog2:50 AM – 4:24 AM, Wed, Oct 18
  • Kaal4:24 AM – 5:57 AM, Wed, Oct 18

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Mars5:57 AM – 6:54 AM
  • Sun6:54 AM – 7:52 AM
  • Venus7:52 AM – 8:50 AM
  • Mercury8:50 AM – 9:48 AM
  • Moon9:48 AM – 10:45 AM
  • Saturn10:45 AM – 11:43 AM
  • Jupiter11:43 AM – 12:41 PM
  • Mars12:41 PM – 1:38 PM
  • Sun1:38 PM – 2:36 PM
  • Venus2:36 PM – 3:34 PM
  • Mercury3:34 PM – 4:31 PM
  • Moon4:31 PM – 5:29 PM
  • Saturn5:29 PM – 6:31 PM
  • Jupiter6:31 PM – 7:34 PM
  • Mars7:34 PM – 8:36 PM
  • Sun8:36 PM – 9:38 PM
  • Venus9:38 PM – 10:41 PM
  • Mercury10:41 PM – 11:43 PM
  • Moon11:43 PM – 12:46 AM, Wed, Oct 18
  • Saturn12:46 AM – 1:48 AM, Wed, Oct 18
  • Jupiter1:48 AM – 2:50 AM, Wed, Oct 18
  • Mars2:50 AM – 3:53 AM, Wed, Oct 18
  • Sun3:53 AM – 4:55 AM, Wed, Oct 18
  • Venus4:55 AM – 5:57 AM, Wed, Oct 18

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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.

All festival dates for 1961 →

Panchang questions answered for Varanasi

What is the tithi on 17 October 1961 in Varanasi?
The tithi on 17 October 1961 in Varanasi is Shukla Ashtami until 9:10pm, then Navami until 7:06pm on 18 Oct.
Which nakshatra is it on 17 October 1961?
The nakshatra on 17 October 1961 is Uttara Ashadha until 2:47am on 18 Oct, then Shravana until 1:21am on 19 Oct.
What are the yoga and karana on 17 October 1961?
Yoga: Sukarman until 2:37pm, then Dhriti until 11:53am on 18 Oct. Karana: Vishti until 10:04am, then Bava until 9:10pm, then Balava until 8:10am on 18 Oct.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 17 October 1961 in Varanasi?
Sunrise is at 5:57am and sunset at 5:29pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 17 October 1961 in Varanasi?
Rahu Kalam on 17 October 1961 in Varanasi is from 2:36pm to 4:03pm. Yamaganda is 8:50am to 10:16am and Gulika is 11:43am to 1:09pm.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 17 October 1961?
Abhijit Muhurta on 17 October 1961 in Varanasi is from 11:20am to 12:06pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:17am to 5:07am.
Which festival or vrat is it on 17 October 1961?
Durga Ashtami, Tula Sankranti. 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.