Vedic Panchang·Varanasi, India

Vedic Panchang in VaranasiWednesday, 6 January 1971

बुधवार, पौष शुक्ल पक्ष दशमी

Pausha Shukla Dashami · Vikram Samvat 2027 · Shaka 1892

70% lit
Waxing Moon

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

Pancha Anga · the five limbs

Tithi
Shukla Dashami (दशमी) until 6:52 PM
then Shukla Ekadashi until 6:03 PM, Thu, Jan 7
Nakshatra
Bharani until 2:56 AM, Thu, Jan 7
Pada 1 → 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Venus · then Krittika until 2:51 AM, Fri, Jan 8
Yoga
Siddha until 11:53 AM
then Sadhya until 9:54 AM, Thu, Jan 7
Karana
Taitila until 7:25 AMGaraja until 6:52 PMVanija until 6:25 AM, Thu, Jan 7Vishti until 6:03 PM, Thu, Jan 7
Vara
Budhavara (Wednesday) · बुधवार
Day lord Mercury

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
6:44 AM
Day length 10 h 38 min
Sunset
5:22 PM
Night length 13 h 23 min
Moonrise
12:49 PM
Moonset
1:41 AM
Moon sign
Mesha
Sun sign
Dhanu
Lunar month
Pausha (Purnimanta) · Shukla paksha
Amanta: Pausha
Ayana
Dakshinayana

The day at a glance

☀ 6:44 AM12:03 PM midday5:22 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
4:57 AM – 5:51 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:42 AM – 12:25 PM
Traditionally not used on Wednesdays.
Vijaya
1:50 PM – 2:32 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:37 PM – 12:30 AM, Thu, Jan 7
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
12:03 PM – 1:23 PM
Yamaganda
8:04 AM – 9:24 AM
Gulika Kalam
10:44 AM – 12:03 PM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Labh6:44 AM – 8:04 AM
  • Amrit8:04 AM – 9:24 AM
  • Kaal9:24 AM – 10:44 AM
  • Shubh10:44 AM – 12:03 PM
  • Rog12:03 PM – 1:23 PM
  • Udveg1:23 PM – 2:43 PM
  • Char2:43 PM – 4:02 PM
  • Labh4:02 PM – 5:22 PM

Night

  • Udveg5:22 PM – 7:02 PM
  • Shubh7:02 PM – 8:43 PM
  • Amrit8:43 PM – 10:23 PM
  • Char10:23 PM – 12:03 AM, Thu, Jan 7
  • Rog12:03 AM – 1:44 AM, Thu, Jan 7
  • Kaal1:44 AM – 3:24 AM, Thu, Jan 7
  • Labh3:24 AM – 5:04 AM, Thu, Jan 7
  • Udveg5:04 AM – 6:45 AM, Thu, Jan 7

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Mercury6:44 AM – 7:38 AM
  • Moon7:38 AM – 8:31 AM
  • Saturn8:31 AM – 9:24 AM
  • Jupiter9:24 AM – 10:17 AM
  • Mars10:17 AM – 11:10 AM
  • Sun11:10 AM – 12:03 PM
  • Venus12:03 PM – 12:56 PM
  • Mercury12:56 PM – 1:50 PM
  • Moon1:50 PM – 2:43 PM
  • Saturn2:43 PM – 3:36 PM
  • Jupiter3:36 PM – 4:29 PM
  • Mars4:29 PM – 5:22 PM
  • Sun5:22 PM – 6:29 PM
  • Venus6:29 PM – 7:36 PM
  • Mercury7:36 PM – 8:43 PM
  • Moon8:43 PM – 9:50 PM
  • Saturn9:50 PM – 10:56 PM
  • Jupiter10:56 PM – 12:03 AM, Thu, Jan 7
  • Mars12:03 AM – 1:10 AM, Thu, Jan 7
  • Sun1:10 AM – 2:17 AM, Thu, Jan 7
  • Venus2:17 AM – 3:24 AM, Thu, Jan 7
  • Mercury3:24 AM – 4:31 AM, Thu, Jan 7
  • Moon4:31 AM – 5:38 AM, Thu, Jan 7
  • Saturn5:38 AM – 6:45 AM, Thu, Jan 7

January 1971

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

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 1971 →

Panchang questions answered for Varanasi

What is the tithi on 6 January 1971 in Varanasi?
The tithi on 6 January 1971 in Varanasi is Shukla Dashami until 6:52pm, then Ekadashi until 6:03pm on 7 Jan.
Which nakshatra is it on 6 January 1971?
The nakshatra on 6 January 1971 is Bharani until 2:56am on 7 Jan, then Krittika until 2:51am on 8 Jan.
What are the yoga and karana on 6 January 1971?
Yoga: Siddha until 11:53am, then Sadhya until 9:54am on 7 Jan. Karana: Taitila until 7:25am, then Garaja until 6:52pm, then Vanija until 6:25am on 7 Jan, then Vishti until 6:03pm on 7 Jan.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 6 January 1971 in Varanasi?
Sunrise is at 6:44am and sunset at 5:22pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 6 January 1971 in Varanasi?
Rahu Kalam on 6 January 1971 in Varanasi is from 12:03pm to 1:23pm. Yamaganda is 8:04am to 9:24am and Gulika is 10:44am to 12:03pm.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 6 January 1971?
Abhijit Muhurta on 6 January 1971 in Varanasi is from 11:42am to 12:25pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:57am to 5:51am.

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