Vedic Panchang·Varanasi, India

Vedic Panchang in VaranasiThursday, 21 March 1968

गुरुवार, चैत्र कृष्ण पक्ष अष्टमी

Chaitra Krishna Ashtami · 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 Ashtami (अष्टमी) until 3:48 AM, Fri, Mar 22
then Krishna Navami until 2:29 AM, Sat, Mar 23
Nakshatra
Mula until 2:44 AM, Fri, Mar 22
Pada 1 → 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Ketu · then Purva Ashadha until 2:06 AM, Sat, Mar 23
Yoga
Vyatipata until 7:20 PM
then Variyana until 5:00 PM, Fri, Mar 22
Karana
Balava until 4:37 PMKaulava until 3:48 AM, Fri, Mar 22Taitila until 3:05 PM, Fri, Mar 22
Vara
Guruvara (Thursday) · गुरुवार
Day lord Jupiter

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
6:01 AM
Day length 12 h 08 min
Sunset
6:09 PM
Night length 11 h 51 min
Moonrise
12:24 AM
Moonset
10:51 AM
Moon sign
Dhanu
Sun sign
Meena
Lunar month
Chaitra (Purnimanta) · Krishna paksha
Amanta: Phalguna
Ayana
Uttarayana

The day at a glance

☀ 6:01 AM12:05 PM midday6:09 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
4:26 AM – 5:13 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:41 AM – 12:29 PM
the victorious midday muhurta
Vijaya
2:06 PM – 2:55 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:41 PM – 12:28 AM, Fri, Mar 22
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
1:36 PM – 3:07 PM
Yamaganda
6:01 AM – 7:32 AM
Gulika Kalam
9:03 AM – 10:34 AM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Shubh6:01 AM – 7:32 AM
  • Rog7:32 AM – 9:03 AM
  • Udveg9:03 AM – 10:34 AM
  • Char10:34 AM – 12:05 PM
  • Labh12:05 PM – 1:36 PM
  • Amrit1:36 PM – 3:07 PM
  • Kaal3:07 PM – 4:38 PM
  • Shubh4:38 PM – 6:09 PM

Night

  • Amrit6:09 PM – 7:38 PM
  • Char7:38 PM – 9:07 PM
  • Rog9:07 PM – 10:36 PM
  • Kaal10:36 PM – 12:05 AM, Fri, Mar 22
  • Labh12:05 AM – 1:33 AM, Fri, Mar 22
  • Udveg1:33 AM – 3:02 AM, Fri, Mar 22
  • Shubh3:02 AM – 4:31 AM, Fri, Mar 22
  • Amrit4:31 AM – 6:00 AM, Fri, Mar 22

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Jupiter6:01 AM – 7:02 AM
  • Mars7:02 AM – 8:02 AM
  • Sun8:02 AM – 9:03 AM
  • Venus9:03 AM – 10:04 AM
  • Mercury10:04 AM – 11:04 AM
  • Moon11:04 AM – 12:05 PM
  • Saturn12:05 PM – 1:06 PM
  • Jupiter1:06 PM – 2:06 PM
  • Mars2:06 PM – 3:07 PM
  • Sun3:07 PM – 4:08 PM
  • Venus4:08 PM – 5:08 PM
  • Mercury5:08 PM – 6:09 PM
  • Moon6:09 PM – 7:08 PM
  • Saturn7:08 PM – 8:08 PM
  • Jupiter8:08 PM – 9:07 PM
  • Mars9:07 PM – 10:06 PM
  • Sun10:06 PM – 11:05 PM
  • Venus11:05 PM – 12:05 AM, Fri, Mar 22
  • Mercury12:05 AM – 1:04 AM, Fri, Mar 22
  • Moon1:04 AM – 2:03 AM, Fri, Mar 22
  • Saturn2:03 AM – 3:02 AM, Fri, Mar 22
  • Jupiter3:02 AM – 4:01 AM, Fri, Mar 22
  • Mars4:01 AM – 5:01 AM, Fri, Mar 22
  • Sun5:01 AM – 6:00 AM, Fri, Mar 22

March 1968

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 1968 →

Panchang questions answered for Varanasi

What is the tithi on 21 March 1968 in Varanasi?
The tithi on 21 March 1968 in Varanasi is Krishna Ashtami until 3:48am on 22 Mar, then Navami until 2:29am on 23 Mar.
Which nakshatra is it on 21 March 1968?
The nakshatra on 21 March 1968 is Mula until 2:44am on 22 Mar, then Purva Ashadha until 2:06am on 23 Mar.
What are the yoga and karana on 21 March 1968?
Yoga: Vyatipata until 7:20pm, then Variyana until 5:00pm on 22 Mar. Karana: Balava until 4:37pm, then Kaulava until 3:48am on 22 Mar, then Taitila until 3:05pm on 22 Mar.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 21 March 1968 in Varanasi?
Sunrise is at 6:01am and sunset at 6:09pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 21 March 1968 in Varanasi?
Rahu Kalam on 21 March 1968 in Varanasi is from 1:36pm to 3:07pm. Yamaganda is 6:01am to 7:32am and Gulika is 9:03am to 10:34am.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 21 March 1968?
Abhijit Muhurta on 21 March 1968 in Varanasi is from 11:41am to 12:29pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:26am to 5:13am.

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