Vedic Panchang·Varanasi, India

Vedic Panchang in VaranasiWednesday, 11 January 1978

बुधवार, पौष शुक्ल पक्ष तृतीया

Pausha Shukla Tritiya · Vikram Samvat 2034 · Shaka 1899

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Waxing Moon

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

Pancha Anga · the five limbs

Tithi
Shukla Tritiya (तृतीया) until 11:37 PM
then Shukla Chaturthi until 9:28 PM, Thu, Jan 12
Nakshatra
Dhanishtha until 4:42 AM, Thu, Jan 12
Pada 1 → 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Mars · then Shatabhisha until 3:25 AM, Fri, Jan 13
Yoga
Siddhi until 2:51 AM, Thu, Jan 12
then Vyatipata until 11:58 PM, Thu, Jan 12
Karana
Taitila until 12:57 PMGaraja until 11:37 PMVanija until 10:27 AM, Thu, Jan 12
Vara
Budhavara (Wednesday) · बुधवार
Day lord Mercury

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
6:45 AM
Day length 10 h 41 min
Sunset
5:26 PM
Night length 13 h 19 min
Moonrise
8:16 AM
Moonset
7:59 PM
Moon sign
Makara
enters Kumbha at 5:36 PM
Sun sign
Dhanu
Lunar month
Pausha (Purnimanta) · Shukla paksha
Amanta: Pausha
Ayana
Dakshinayana

The day at a glance

☀ 6:45 AM12:05 PM midday5:26 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
4:58 AM – 5:52 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:44 AM – 12:27 PM
Traditionally not used on Wednesdays.
Vijaya
1:52 PM – 2:35 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:39 PM – 12:32 AM, Thu, Jan 12
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
12:05 PM – 1:26 PM
Yamaganda
8:05 AM – 9:25 AM
Gulika Kalam
10:45 AM – 12:05 PM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Labh6:45 AM – 8:05 AM
  • Amrit8:05 AM – 9:25 AM
  • Kaal9:25 AM – 10:45 AM
  • Shubh10:45 AM – 12:05 PM
  • Rog12:05 PM – 1:26 PM
  • Udveg1:26 PM – 2:46 PM
  • Char2:46 PM – 4:06 PM
  • Labh4:06 PM – 5:26 PM

Night

  • Udveg5:26 PM – 7:06 PM
  • Shubh7:06 PM – 8:46 PM
  • Amrit8:46 PM – 10:26 PM
  • Char10:26 PM – 12:06 AM, Thu, Jan 12
  • Rog12:06 AM – 1:45 AM, Thu, Jan 12
  • Kaal1:45 AM – 3:25 AM, Thu, Jan 12
  • Labh3:25 AM – 5:05 AM, Thu, Jan 12
  • Udveg5:05 AM – 6:45 AM, Thu, Jan 12

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Mercury6:45 AM – 7:38 AM
  • Moon7:38 AM – 8:32 AM
  • Saturn8:32 AM – 9:25 AM
  • Jupiter9:25 AM – 10:19 AM
  • Mars10:19 AM – 11:12 AM
  • Sun11:12 AM – 12:05 PM
  • Venus12:05 PM – 12:59 PM
  • Mercury12:59 PM – 1:52 PM
  • Moon1:52 PM – 2:46 PM
  • Saturn2:46 PM – 3:39 PM
  • Jupiter3:39 PM – 4:32 PM
  • Mars4:32 PM – 5:26 PM
  • Sun5:26 PM – 6:32 PM
  • Venus6:32 PM – 7:39 PM
  • Mercury7:39 PM – 8:46 PM
  • Moon8:46 PM – 9:52 PM
  • Saturn9:52 PM – 10:59 PM
  • Jupiter10:59 PM – 12:06 AM, Thu, Jan 12
  • Mars12:06 AM – 1:12 AM, Thu, Jan 12
  • Sun1:12 AM – 2:19 AM, Thu, Jan 12
  • Venus2:19 AM – 3:25 AM, Thu, Jan 12
  • Mercury3:25 AM – 4:32 AM, Thu, Jan 12
  • Moon4:32 AM – 5:39 AM, Thu, Jan 12
  • Saturn5:39 AM – 6:45 AM, Thu, Jan 12

January 1978

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 1978 →

Panchang questions answered for Varanasi

What is the tithi on 11 January 1978 in Varanasi?
The tithi on 11 January 1978 in Varanasi is Shukla Tritiya until 11:37pm, then Chaturthi until 9:28pm on 12 Jan.
Which nakshatra is it on 11 January 1978?
The nakshatra on 11 January 1978 is Dhanishtha until 4:42am on 12 Jan, then Shatabhisha until 3:25am on 13 Jan.
What are the yoga and karana on 11 January 1978?
Yoga: Siddhi until 2:51am on 12 Jan, then Vyatipata until 11:58pm on 12 Jan. Karana: Taitila until 12:57pm, then Garaja until 11:37pm, then Vanija until 10:27am on 12 Jan.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 11 January 1978 in Varanasi?
Sunrise is at 6:45am and sunset at 5:26pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 11 January 1978 in Varanasi?
Rahu Kalam on 11 January 1978 in Varanasi is from 12:05pm to 1:26pm. Yamaganda is 8:05am to 9:25am and Gulika is 10:45am to 12:05pm.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 11 January 1978?
Abhijit Muhurta on 11 January 1978 in Varanasi is from 11:44am to 12:27pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:58am to 5:52am.

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