Vedic Panchang·Varanasi, India

Vedic Panchang in VaranasiFriday, 17 February 1978

शुक्रवार, माघ शुक्ल पक्ष दशमी

Magha Shukla Dashami · 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 Dashami (दशमी) until 9:41 PM
then Shukla Ekadashi until 12:11 AM, Sun, Feb 19
Nakshatra
Mrigashira until 12:52 AM, Sat, Feb 18
Pada 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Mars · then Ardra until 3:47 AM, Sun, Feb 19
Yoga
Vishkambha until 3:32 AM, Sat, Feb 18
then Priti until 4:21 AM, Sun, Feb 19
Karana
Taitila until 8:24 AMGaraja until 9:41 PMVanija until 10:57 AM, Sat, Feb 18
Vara
Shukravara (Friday) · शुक्रवार
Day lord Venus

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
6:31 AM
Day length 11 h 21 min
Sunset
5:52 PM
Night length 12 h 38 min
Moonrise
1:11 PM
Moonset
2:00 AM
Moon sign
Vrishabha
enters Mithuna at 11:22 AM
Sun sign
Kumbha
Lunar month
Magha (Purnimanta) · Shukla paksha
Amanta: Magha
Ayana
Uttarayana

The day at a glance

☀ 6:31 AM12:12 PM midday5:52 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
4:50 AM – 5:41 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:49 AM – 12:35 PM
the victorious midday muhurta
Vijaya
2:05 PM – 2:51 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:46 PM – 12:37 AM, Sat, Feb 18
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
10:47 AM – 12:12 PM
Yamaganda
3:02 PM – 4:27 PM
Gulika Kalam
7:56 AM – 9:22 AM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Char6:31 AM – 7:56 AM
  • Labh7:56 AM – 9:22 AM
  • Amrit9:22 AM – 10:47 AM
  • Kaal10:47 AM – 12:12 PM
  • Shubh12:12 PM – 1:37 PM
  • Rog1:37 PM – 3:02 PM
  • Udveg3:02 PM – 4:27 PM
  • Char4:27 PM – 5:52 PM

Night

  • Rog5:52 PM – 7:27 PM
  • Kaal7:27 PM – 9:02 PM
  • Labh9:02 PM – 10:37 PM
  • Udveg10:37 PM – 12:11 AM, Sat, Feb 18
  • Shubh12:11 AM – 1:46 AM, Sat, Feb 18
  • Amrit1:46 AM – 3:21 AM, Sat, Feb 18
  • Char3:21 AM – 4:56 AM, Sat, Feb 18
  • Rog4:56 AM – 6:31 AM, Sat, Feb 18

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Venus6:31 AM – 7:28 AM
  • Mercury7:28 AM – 8:25 AM
  • Moon8:25 AM – 9:22 AM
  • Saturn9:22 AM – 10:18 AM
  • Jupiter10:18 AM – 11:15 AM
  • Mars11:15 AM – 12:12 PM
  • Sun12:12 PM – 1:09 PM
  • Venus1:09 PM – 2:05 PM
  • Mercury2:05 PM – 3:02 PM
  • Moon3:02 PM – 3:59 PM
  • Saturn3:59 PM – 4:56 PM
  • Jupiter4:56 PM – 5:52 PM
  • Mars5:52 PM – 6:56 PM
  • Sun6:56 PM – 7:59 PM
  • Venus7:59 PM – 9:02 PM
  • Mercury9:02 PM – 10:05 PM
  • Moon10:05 PM – 11:08 PM
  • Saturn11:08 PM – 12:11 AM, Sat, Feb 18
  • Jupiter12:11 AM – 1:15 AM, Sat, Feb 18
  • Mars1:15 AM – 2:18 AM, Sat, Feb 18
  • Sun2:18 AM – 3:21 AM, Sat, Feb 18
  • Venus3:21 AM – 4:24 AM, Sat, Feb 18
  • Mercury4:24 AM – 5:27 AM, Sat, Feb 18
  • Moon5:27 AM – 6:31 AM, Sat, Feb 18

February 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.

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Panchang questions answered for Varanasi

What is the tithi on 17 February 1978 in Varanasi?
The tithi on 17 February 1978 in Varanasi is Shukla Dashami until 9:41pm, then Ekadashi until 12:11am on 19 Feb.
Which nakshatra is it on 17 February 1978?
The nakshatra on 17 February 1978 is Mrigashira until 12:52am on 18 Feb, then Ardra until 3:47am on 19 Feb.
What are the yoga and karana on 17 February 1978?
Yoga: Vishkambha until 3:32am on 18 Feb, then Priti until 4:21am on 19 Feb. Karana: Taitila until 8:24am, then Garaja until 9:41pm, then Vanija until 10:57am on 18 Feb.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 17 February 1978 in Varanasi?
Sunrise is at 6:31am and sunset at 5:52pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 17 February 1978 in Varanasi?
Rahu Kalam on 17 February 1978 in Varanasi is from 10:47am to 12:12pm. Yamaganda is 3:02pm to 4:27pm and Gulika is 7:56am to 9:22am.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 17 February 1978?
Abhijit Muhurta on 17 February 1978 in Varanasi is from 11:49am to 12:35pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:50am to 5:41am.

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