Vedic Panchang·Varanasi, India
Vedic Panchang in VaranasiSaturday, 15 October 1966
शनिवार, आश्विन शुक्ल पक्ष प्रतिपदा
Ashwin Shukla Pratipada · Vikram Samvat 2023 · Shaka 1888
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All times are local to Varanasi, India: Asia/Kolkata (GMT+5:30).
Today
- Navratri begins · Ghatasthapana (Dashain)
Festival days are worked out from the tithi for this place. They can fall a day apart between regions, traditions and countries. Public holidays are set by each country’s own authority, so please confirm with your local calendar.
Pancha Anga · the five limbs
- Tithi
- Shukla Pratipada (प्रतिपदा) until 6:02 AMthen Shukla Dwitiya until 3:07 AM, Sun, Oct 16, then Shukla Tritiya until 12:44 AM, Mon, Oct 17
- Nakshatra
- Swati until 10:40 PMPada 1 → 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Rahu · then Vishakha until 8:55 PM, Sun, Oct 16
- Yoga
- Vishkambha until 2:44 PMthen Priti until 11:21 AM, Sun, Oct 16
- Karana
- Bava until 6:02 AMBalava until 4:31 PMKaulava until 3:07 AM, Sun, Oct 16Taitila until 1:51 PM, Sun, Oct 16
- Vara
- Shanivara (Saturday) · शनिवारDay lord Saturn
New to these terms? The five limbs of time, explained.
Sun & Moon
- Sunrise
- 5:56 AMDay length 11 h 35 min
- Sunset
- 5:31 PMNight length 12 h 25 min
- Moonrise
- 6:56 AM
- Moonset
- 6:28 PM
- Moon sign
- Tula
- Sun sign
- Kanya
- Lunar month
- Ashwin (Purnimanta) · Shukla pakshaAmanta: Ashwin
- Ayana
- Dakshinayana
The day at a glance
Good times
- Brahma Muhurta
- 4:17 AM – 5:06 AMthe two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
- Abhijit
- 11:20 AM – 12:07 PMthe victorious midday muhurta
- Vijaya
- 1:39 PM – 2:26 PMthe 11th muhurta of the day
- Nishita
- 11:19 PM – 12:08 AM, Sun, Oct 16the midnight muhurta
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam
- 8:50 AM – 10:16 AM
- Yamaganda
- 1:10 PM – 2:37 PM
- Gulika Kalam
- 5:56 AM – 7:23 AM
Choghadiya
eight parts of the day and of the nightDay
- Kaal5:56 AM – 7:23 AM
- Shubh7:23 AM – 8:50 AM
- Rog8:50 AM – 10:16 AM
- Udveg10:16 AM – 11:43 AM
- Char11:43 AM – 1:10 PM
- Labh1:10 PM – 2:37 PM
- Amrit2:37 PM – 4:04 PM
- Kaal4:04 PM – 5:31 PM
Night
- Labh5:31 PM – 7:04 PM
- Udveg7:04 PM – 8:37 PM
- Shubh8:37 PM – 10:10 PM
- Amrit10:10 PM – 11:44 PM
- Char11:44 PM – 1:17 AM, Sun, Oct 16
- Rog1:17 AM – 2:50 AM, Sun, Oct 16
- Kaal2:50 AM – 4:23 AM, Sun, Oct 16
- Labh4:23 AM – 5:56 AM, Sun, Oct 16
Amrit, Shubh and Labh are good; Char is neutral (good for travel); Udveg, Rog and Kaal are best avoided.
Hora · planetary hours+
- Saturn5:56 AM – 6:54 AM
- Jupiter6:54 AM – 7:52 AM
- Mars7:52 AM – 8:50 AM
- Sun8:50 AM – 9:47 AM
- Venus9:47 AM – 10:45 AM
- Mercury10:45 AM – 11:43 AM
- Moon11:43 AM – 12:41 PM
- Saturn12:41 PM – 1:39 PM
- Jupiter1:39 PM – 2:37 PM
- Mars2:37 PM – 3:35 PM
- Sun3:35 PM – 4:33 PM
- Venus4:33 PM – 5:31 PM
- Mercury5:31 PM – 6:33 PM
- Moon6:33 PM – 7:35 PM
- Saturn7:35 PM – 8:37 PM
- Jupiter8:37 PM – 9:39 PM
- Mars9:39 PM – 10:42 PM
- Sun10:42 PM – 11:44 PM
- Venus11:44 PM – 12:46 AM, Sun, Oct 16
- Mercury12:46 AM – 1:48 AM, Sun, Oct 16
- Moon1:48 AM – 2:50 AM, Sun, Oct 16
- Saturn2:50 AM – 3:52 AM, Sun, Oct 16
- Jupiter3:52 AM – 4:54 AM, Sun, Oct 16
- Mars4:54 AM – 5:56 AM, Sun, Oct 16
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- Fulpatimay vary · Dashain, NepalThursday, 20 October
- Durga Ashtamimay vary · Maha AshtamiFriday, 21 October
- Maha Navamimay varySaturday, 22 October
- Vijaya Dashami · Dussehra, Dashain TikaSunday, 23 October
- Sharad Purnimamay vary · Kojagrat PurnimaFriday, 28 October
- Karwa Chauthmay varyTuesday, 1 November
- Ahoi Ashtamimay varySaturday, 5 November
- Dhanteras · Dhanatrayodashi (Kag Tihar)Thursday, 10 November
- Narak Chaturdashimay vary · Chhoti Diwali, Kukur TiharFriday, 11 November
- Diwali (Lakshmi Puja) · Tihar Laxmi PujaSaturday, 12 November
- Govardhan Puja · Mha PujaSunday, 13 November
- Bhai Dooj · Bhai TikaMonday, 14 November
- Chhath PujaFriday, 18 November
- Devutthana Ekadashimay vary · Haribodhini EkadashiWednesday, 23 November
- Kartika PurnimaMonday, 28 November
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 1966 →Panchang questions answered for Varanasi
- What is the tithi on 15 October 1966 in Varanasi?
- The tithi on 15 October 1966 in Varanasi is Shukla Pratipada until 6:02am, then Dwitiya until 3:07am on 16 Oct, then Tritiya until 12:44am on 17 Oct.
- Which nakshatra is it on 15 October 1966?
- The nakshatra on 15 October 1966 is Swati until 10:40pm, then Vishakha until 8:55pm on 16 Oct.
- What are the yoga and karana on 15 October 1966?
- Yoga: Vishkambha until 2:44pm, then Priti until 11:21am on 16 Oct. Karana: Bava until 6:02am, then Balava until 4:31pm, then Kaulava until 3:07am on 16 Oct, then Taitila until 1:51pm on 16 Oct.
- What time is sunrise and sunset on 15 October 1966 in Varanasi?
- Sunrise is at 5:56am and sunset at 5:31pm (Asia/Kolkata).
- What is Rahu Kalam on 15 October 1966 in Varanasi?
- Rahu Kalam on 15 October 1966 in Varanasi is from 8:50am to 10:16am. Yamaganda is 1:10pm to 2:37pm and Gulika is 5:56am to 7:23am.
- What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 15 October 1966?
- Abhijit Muhurta on 15 October 1966 in Varanasi is from 11:20am to 12:07pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:17am to 5:06am.
- Which festival or vrat is it on 15 October 1966?
- Navratri begins. 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.