Vedic Panchang·Varanasi, India

Vedic Panchang in VaranasiThursday, 17 October 1968

गुरुवार, कार्तिक कृष्ण पक्ष दशमी

Kartika Krishna Dashami · Vikram Samvat 2025 · Shaka 1890

27% lit
Waning Moon

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

Pancha Anga · the five limbs

Tithi
Krishna Dashami (दशमी) until 11:14 AM
then Krishna Ekadashi until 11:01 AM, Fri, Oct 18
Nakshatra
Ashlesha until 10:19 AM
Pada 4 · lord Mercury · then Magha until 10:45 AM, Fri, Oct 18
Yoga
Shubha until 8:59 PM
then Shukla until 7:25 PM, Fri, Oct 18
Karana
Vishti until 11:14 AMBava until 11:13 PMBalava until 11:01 AM, Fri, Oct 18
Vara
Guruvara (Thursday) · गुरुवार
Day lord Jupiter

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 29 min
Moonrise
1:08 AM
Moonset
2:43 PM
Moon sign
Karka
enters Simha at 10:19 AM
Sun sign
Tula
Lunar month
Kartika (Purnimanta) · Krishna 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, Fri, Oct 18
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
1:09 PM – 2:36 PM
Yamaganda
5:57 AM – 7:23 AM
Gulika Kalam
8:50 AM – 10:16 AM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Shubh5:57 AM – 7:23 AM
  • Rog7:23 AM – 8:50 AM
  • Udveg8:50 AM – 10:16 AM
  • Char10:16 AM – 11:43 AM
  • Labh11:43 AM – 1:09 PM
  • Amrit1:09 PM – 2:36 PM
  • Kaal2:36 PM – 4:02 PM
  • Shubh4:02 PM – 5:29 PM

Night

  • Amrit5:29 PM – 7:02 PM
  • Char7:02 PM – 8:36 PM
  • Rog8:36 PM – 10:09 PM
  • Kaal10:09 PM – 11:43 PM
  • Labh11:43 PM – 1:17 AM, Fri, Oct 18
  • Udveg1:17 AM – 2:50 AM, Fri, Oct 18
  • Shubh2:50 AM – 4:24 AM, Fri, Oct 18
  • Amrit4:24 AM – 5:57 AM, Fri, Oct 18

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Jupiter5:57 AM – 6:55 AM
  • Mars6:55 AM – 7:52 AM
  • Sun7:52 AM – 8:50 AM
  • Venus8:50 AM – 9:48 AM
  • Mercury9:48 AM – 10:45 AM
  • Moon10:45 AM – 11:43 AM
  • Saturn11:43 AM – 12:40 PM
  • Jupiter12:40 PM – 1:38 PM
  • Mars1:38 PM – 2:36 PM
  • Sun2:36 PM – 3:33 PM
  • Venus3:33 PM – 4:31 PM
  • Mercury4:31 PM – 5:29 PM
  • Moon5:29 PM – 6:31 PM
  • Saturn6:31 PM – 7:34 PM
  • Jupiter7:34 PM – 8:36 PM
  • Mars8:36 PM – 9:38 PM
  • Sun9:38 PM – 10:41 PM
  • Venus10:41 PM – 11:43 PM
  • Mercury11:43 PM – 12:45 AM, Fri, Oct 18
  • Moon12:45 AM – 1:48 AM, Fri, Oct 18
  • Saturn1:48 AM – 2:50 AM, Fri, Oct 18
  • Jupiter2:50 AM – 3:53 AM, Fri, Oct 18
  • Mars3:53 AM – 4:55 AM, Fri, Oct 18
  • Sun4:55 AM – 5:57 AM, Fri, Oct 18

October 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.

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Panchang questions answered for Varanasi

What is the tithi on 17 October 1968 in Varanasi?
The tithi on 17 October 1968 in Varanasi is Krishna Dashami until 11:14am, then Ekadashi until 11:01am on 18 Oct.
Which nakshatra is it on 17 October 1968?
The nakshatra on 17 October 1968 is Ashlesha until 10:19am, then Magha until 10:45am on 18 Oct.
What are the yoga and karana on 17 October 1968?
Yoga: Shubha until 8:59pm, then Shukla until 7:25pm on 18 Oct. Karana: Vishti until 11:14am, then Bava until 11:13pm, then Balava until 11:01am on 18 Oct.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 17 October 1968 in Varanasi?
Sunrise is at 5:57am and sunset at 5:29pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 17 October 1968 in Varanasi?
Rahu Kalam on 17 October 1968 in Varanasi is from 1:09pm to 2:36pm. Yamaganda is 5:57am to 7:23am and Gulika is 8:50am to 10:16am.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 17 October 1968?
Abhijit Muhurta on 17 October 1968 in Varanasi is from 11:20am to 12:06pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:17am to 5:07am.

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