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Vedic Panchang in VaranasiThursday, 17 August 1972

गुरुवार, श्रावण शुक्ल पक्ष अष्टमी

Shravana Shukla Ashtami · Vikram Samvat 2029 · Shaka 1894

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

Pancha Anga · the five limbs

Tithi
Shukla Ashtami (अष्टमी) until 7:50 PM
then Shukla Navami until 10:04 PM, Fri, Aug 18
Nakshatra
Vishakha until 11:51 AM
Pada 4 · lord Jupiter · then Anuradha until 2:43 PM, Fri, Aug 18
Yoga
Brahma until 10:03 AM
then Indra until 10:56 AM, Fri, Aug 18
Karana
Vishti until 6:39 AMBava until 7:50 PMBalava until 8:59 AM, Fri, Aug 18
Vara
Guruvara (Thursday) · गुरुवार
Day lord Jupiter

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
5:32 AM
Day length 12 h 59 min
Sunset
6:31 PM
Night length 11 h 01 min
Moonrise
12:39 PM
Moonset
11:20 PM
Moon sign
Vrischika
Sun sign
Simha
Lunar month
Shravana (Purnimanta) · Shukla paksha
Amanta: Shravana
Ayana
Dakshinayana

The day at a glance

☀ 5:32 AM12:01 PM midday6:31 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
4:04 AM – 4:48 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:35 AM – 12:27 PM
the victorious midday muhurta
Vijaya
2:11 PM – 3:03 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:40 PM – 12:24 AM, Fri, Aug 18
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
1:39 PM – 3:16 PM
Yamaganda
5:32 AM – 7:09 AM
Gulika Kalam
8:47 AM – 10:24 AM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Shubh5:32 AM – 7:09 AM
  • Rog7:09 AM – 8:47 AM
  • Udveg8:47 AM – 10:24 AM
  • Char10:24 AM – 12:01 PM
  • Labh12:01 PM – 1:39 PM
  • Amrit1:39 PM – 3:16 PM
  • Kaal3:16 PM – 4:54 PM
  • Shubh4:54 PM – 6:31 PM

Night

  • Amrit6:31 PM – 7:54 PM
  • Char7:54 PM – 9:16 PM
  • Rog9:16 PM – 10:39 PM
  • Kaal10:39 PM – 12:02 AM, Fri, Aug 18
  • Labh12:02 AM – 1:24 AM, Fri, Aug 18
  • Udveg1:24 AM – 2:47 AM, Fri, Aug 18
  • Shubh2:47 AM – 4:10 AM, Fri, Aug 18
  • Amrit4:10 AM – 5:32 AM, Fri, Aug 18

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Jupiter5:32 AM – 6:37 AM
  • Mars6:37 AM – 7:42 AM
  • Sun7:42 AM – 8:47 AM
  • Venus8:47 AM – 9:52 AM
  • Mercury9:52 AM – 10:57 AM
  • Moon10:57 AM – 12:01 PM
  • Saturn12:01 PM – 1:06 PM
  • Jupiter1:06 PM – 2:11 PM
  • Mars2:11 PM – 3:16 PM
  • Sun3:16 PM – 4:21 PM
  • Venus4:21 PM – 5:26 PM
  • Mercury5:26 PM – 6:31 PM
  • Moon6:31 PM – 7:26 PM
  • Saturn7:26 PM – 8:21 PM
  • Jupiter8:21 PM – 9:16 PM
  • Mars9:16 PM – 10:11 PM
  • Sun10:11 PM – 11:07 PM
  • Venus11:07 PM – 12:02 AM, Fri, Aug 18
  • Mercury12:02 AM – 12:57 AM, Fri, Aug 18
  • Moon12:57 AM – 1:52 AM, Fri, Aug 18
  • Saturn1:52 AM – 2:47 AM, Fri, Aug 18
  • Jupiter2:47 AM – 3:42 AM, Fri, Aug 18
  • Mars3:42 AM – 4:37 AM, Fri, Aug 18
  • Sun4:37 AM – 5:32 AM, Fri, Aug 18

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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 August 1972 in Varanasi?
The tithi on 17 August 1972 in Varanasi is Shukla Ashtami until 7:50pm, then Navami until 10:04pm on 18 Aug.
Which nakshatra is it on 17 August 1972?
The nakshatra on 17 August 1972 is Vishakha until 11:51am, then Anuradha until 2:43pm on 18 Aug.
What are the yoga and karana on 17 August 1972?
Yoga: Brahma until 10:03am, then Indra until 10:56am on 18 Aug. Karana: Vishti until 6:39am, then Bava until 7:50pm, then Balava until 8:59am on 18 Aug.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 17 August 1972 in Varanasi?
Sunrise is at 5:32am and sunset at 6:31pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 17 August 1972 in Varanasi?
Rahu Kalam on 17 August 1972 in Varanasi is from 1:39pm to 3:16pm. Yamaganda is 5:32am to 7:09am and Gulika is 8:47am to 10:24am.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 17 August 1972?
Abhijit Muhurta on 17 August 1972 in Varanasi is from 11:35am to 12:27pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:04am to 4:48am.

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