Vedic Panchang·Varanasi, India
Vedic Panchang in VaranasiWednesday, 20 March 1968
बुधवार, चैत्र कृष्ण पक्ष षष्ठी
Chaitra Krishna Shashthi · Vikram Samvat 2024 · Shaka 1889
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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 Shashthi (षष्ठी) until 7:40 AMthen Krishna Saptami until 5:32 AM, Thu, Mar 21, then Krishna Ashtami until 3:48 AM, Fri, Mar 22
- Nakshatra
- Jyeshtha until 3:47 AM, Thu, Mar 21Pada 1 → 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Mercury · then Mula until 2:44 AM, Fri, Mar 22
- Yoga
- Siddhi until 10:01 PMthen Vyatipata until 7:20 PM, Thu, Mar 21
- Karana
- Vanija until 7:40 AMVishti until 6:33 PMBava until 5:32 AM, Thu, Mar 21Balava until 4:37 PM, Thu, Mar 21
- Vara
- Budhavara (Wednesday) · बुधवारDay lord Mercury
New to these terms? The five limbs of time, explained.
Sun & Moon
- Sunrise
- 6:02 AMDay length 12 h 07 min
- Sunset
- 6:09 PMNight length 11 h 52 min
- Moonrise
- No moonrise on this date
- Moonset
- 9:54 AM
- Moon sign
- Vrischikaenters Dhanu at 3:47 AM, Thu, Mar 21
- Sun sign
- Meena
- Lunar month
- Chaitra (Purnimanta) · Krishna pakshaAmanta: Phalguna
- Ayana
- Uttarayana
The day at a glance
Good times
- Brahma Muhurta
- 4:27 AM – 5:14 AMthe two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
- Abhijit
- 11:41 AM – 12:30 PMTraditionally not used on Wednesdays.
- Vijaya
- 2:06 PM – 2:55 PMthe 11th muhurta of the day
- Nishita
- 11:41 PM – 12:29 AM, Thu, Mar 21the midnight muhurta
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam
- 12:05 PM – 1:36 PM
- Yamaganda
- 7:33 AM – 9:04 AM
- Gulika Kalam
- 10:34 AM – 12:05 PM
Choghadiya
eight parts of the day and of the nightDay
- Labh6:02 AM – 7:33 AM
- Amrit7:33 AM – 9:04 AM
- Kaal9:04 AM – 10:34 AM
- Shubh10:34 AM – 12:05 PM
- Rog12:05 PM – 1:36 PM
- Udveg1:36 PM – 3:07 PM
- Char3:07 PM – 4:38 PM
- Labh4:38 PM – 6:09 PM
Night
- Udveg6:09 PM – 7:38 PM
- Shubh7:38 PM – 9:07 PM
- Amrit9:07 PM – 10:36 PM
- Char10:36 PM – 12:05 AM, Thu, Mar 21
- Rog12:05 AM – 1:34 AM, Thu, Mar 21
- Kaal1:34 AM – 3:03 AM, Thu, Mar 21
- Labh3:03 AM – 4:32 AM, Thu, Mar 21
- Udveg4:32 AM – 6:01 AM, Thu, Mar 21
Amrit, Shubh and Labh are good; Char is neutral (good for travel); Udveg, Rog and Kaal are best avoided.
Hora · planetary hours+
- Mercury6:02 AM – 7:03 AM
- Moon7:03 AM – 8:03 AM
- Saturn8:03 AM – 9:04 AM
- Jupiter9:04 AM – 10:04 AM
- Mars10:04 AM – 11:05 AM
- Sun11:05 AM – 12:05 PM
- Venus12:05 PM – 1:06 PM
- Mercury1:06 PM – 2:06 PM
- Moon2:06 PM – 3:07 PM
- Saturn3:07 PM – 4:08 PM
- Jupiter4:08 PM – 5:08 PM
- Mars5:08 PM – 6:09 PM
- Sun6:09 PM – 7:08 PM
- Venus7:08 PM – 8:07 PM
- Mercury8:07 PM – 9:07 PM
- Moon9:07 PM – 10:06 PM
- Saturn10:06 PM – 11:05 PM
- Jupiter11:05 PM – 12:05 AM, Thu, Mar 21
- Mars12:05 AM – 1:04 AM, Thu, Mar 21
- Sun1:04 AM – 2:04 AM, Thu, Mar 21
- Venus2:04 AM – 3:03 AM, Thu, Mar 21
- Mercury3:03 AM – 4:02 AM, Thu, Mar 21
- Moon4:02 AM – 5:02 AM, Thu, Mar 21
- Saturn5:02 AM – 6:01 AM, Thu, Mar 21
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- Ghode Jatramay vary · Kathmandu, NepalThursday, 28 March
- Chaitra Navratri begins · Ugadi, Gudi PadwaFriday, 29 March
- Chaite Dashainmay vary · Chaitra Ashtami (Nepal)Saturday, 6 April
- Rama NavamiSunday, 7 April
- Mahavir Jayantimay varyThursday, 11 April
- Hanuman JayantiSaturday, 13 April
- Akshaya TritiyaTuesday, 30 April
- Buddha Purnima · Buddha JayantiSunday, 12 May
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 1968 →Panchang questions answered for Varanasi
- What is the tithi on 20 March 1968 in Varanasi?
- The tithi on 20 March 1968 in Varanasi is Krishna Shashthi until 7:40am, then Saptami until 5:32am on 21 Mar, then Ashtami until 3:48am on 22 Mar.
- Which nakshatra is it on 20 March 1968?
- The nakshatra on 20 March 1968 is Jyeshtha until 3:47am on 21 Mar, then Mula until 2:44am on 22 Mar.
- What are the yoga and karana on 20 March 1968?
- Yoga: Siddhi until 10:01pm, then Vyatipata until 7:20pm on 21 Mar. Karana: Vanija until 7:40am, then Vishti until 6:33pm, then Bava until 5:32am on 21 Mar, then Balava until 4:37pm on 21 Mar.
- What time is sunrise and sunset on 20 March 1968 in Varanasi?
- Sunrise is at 6:02am and sunset at 6:09pm (Asia/Kolkata).
- What is Rahu Kalam on 20 March 1968 in Varanasi?
- Rahu Kalam on 20 March 1968 in Varanasi is from 12:05pm to 1:36pm. Yamaganda is 7:33am to 9:04am and Gulika is 10:34am to 12:05pm.
- What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 20 March 1968?
- Abhijit Muhurta on 20 March 1968 in Varanasi is from 11:41am to 12:30pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:27am to 5:14am.
Calculated for Varanasi, India from the actual positions of the Sun and Moon.