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Vedic Panchang in VaranasiSaturday, 8 April 1978

शनिवार, चैत्र शुक्ल पक्ष प्रतिपदा

Chaitra Shukla Pratipada · Vikram Samvat 2035 · Shaka 1900

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

Today

  • Chaitra Navratri begins · Ugadi, Gudi Padwa

Festival days are worked out from the tithi for this place. They can fall a day apart between regions, traditions and countries. Public holidays are set by each country’s own authority, so please confirm with your local calendar.

Pancha Anga · the five limbs

Tithi
Shukla Pratipada (प्रतिपदा) until 8:38 PM
then Shukla Dwitiya until 9:04 PM, Sun, Apr 9
Nakshatra
Revati until 7:56 AM
Pada 4 · lord Mercury · then Ashwini until 8:43 AM, Sun, Apr 9
Yoga
Vaidhriti until 5:38 PM
then Vishkambha until 4:50 PM, Sun, Apr 9
Karana
Kimstughna until 8:38 AMBava until 8:38 PMBalava until 8:47 AM, Sun, Apr 9
Vara
Shanivara (Saturday) · शनिवार
Day lord Saturn

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
5:43 AM
Day length 12 h 34 min
Sunset
6:17 PM
Night length 11 h 25 min
Moonrise
6:06 AM
Moonset
7:02 PM
Moon sign
Meena
enters Mesha at 7:56 AM
Sun sign
Meena
Lunar month
Chaitra (Purnimanta) · Shukla paksha
Amanta: Chaitra
Ayana
Uttarayana

The day at a glance

☀ 5:43 AM12:00 PM midday6:17 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
4:11 AM – 4:57 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:35 AM – 12:25 PM
the victorious midday muhurta
Vijaya
2:05 PM – 2:56 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:36 PM – 12:22 AM, Sun, Apr 9
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
8:51 AM – 10:26 AM
Yamaganda
1:34 PM – 3:08 PM
Gulika Kalam
5:43 AM – 7:17 AM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Kaal5:43 AM – 7:17 AM
  • Shubh7:17 AM – 8:51 AM
  • Rog8:51 AM – 10:26 AM
  • Udveg10:26 AM – 12:00 PM
  • Char12:00 PM – 1:34 PM
  • Labh1:34 PM – 3:08 PM
  • Amrit3:08 PM – 4:43 PM
  • Kaal4:43 PM – 6:17 PM

Night

  • Labh6:17 PM – 7:43 PM
  • Udveg7:43 PM – 9:08 PM
  • Shubh9:08 PM – 10:34 PM
  • Amrit10:34 PM – 11:59 PM
  • Char11:59 PM – 1:25 AM, Sun, Apr 9
  • Rog1:25 AM – 2:50 AM, Sun, Apr 9
  • Kaal2:50 AM – 4:16 AM, Sun, Apr 9
  • Labh4:16 AM – 5:42 AM, Sun, Apr 9

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Saturn5:43 AM – 6:46 AM
  • Jupiter6:46 AM – 7:48 AM
  • Mars7:48 AM – 8:51 AM
  • Sun8:51 AM – 9:54 AM
  • Venus9:54 AM – 10:57 AM
  • Mercury10:57 AM – 12:00 PM
  • Moon12:00 PM – 1:03 PM
  • Saturn1:03 PM – 2:05 PM
  • Jupiter2:05 PM – 3:08 PM
  • Mars3:08 PM – 4:11 PM
  • Sun4:11 PM – 5:14 PM
  • Venus5:14 PM – 6:17 PM
  • Mercury6:17 PM – 7:14 PM
  • Moon7:14 PM – 8:11 PM
  • Saturn8:11 PM – 9:08 PM
  • Jupiter9:08 PM – 10:05 PM
  • Mars10:05 PM – 11:02 PM
  • Sun11:02 PM – 11:59 PM
  • Venus11:59 PM – 12:56 AM, Sun, Apr 9
  • Mercury12:56 AM – 1:53 AM, Sun, Apr 9
  • Moon1:53 AM – 2:50 AM, Sun, Apr 9
  • Saturn2:50 AM – 3:48 AM, Sun, Apr 9
  • Jupiter3:48 AM – 4:45 AM, Sun, Apr 9
  • Mars4:45 AM – 5:42 AM, Sun, Apr 9

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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 8 April 1978 in Varanasi?
The tithi on 8 April 1978 in Varanasi is Shukla Pratipada until 8:38pm, then Dwitiya until 9:04pm on 9 Apr.
Which nakshatra is it on 8 April 1978?
The nakshatra on 8 April 1978 is Revati until 7:56am, then Ashwini until 8:43am on 9 Apr.
What are the yoga and karana on 8 April 1978?
Yoga: Vaidhriti until 5:38pm, then Vishkambha until 4:50pm on 9 Apr. Karana: Kimstughna until 8:38am, then Bava until 8:38pm, then Balava until 8:47am on 9 Apr.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 8 April 1978 in Varanasi?
Sunrise is at 5:43am and sunset at 6:17pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 8 April 1978 in Varanasi?
Rahu Kalam on 8 April 1978 in Varanasi is from 8:51am to 10:26am. Yamaganda is 1:34pm to 3:08pm and Gulika is 5:43am to 7:17am.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 8 April 1978?
Abhijit Muhurta on 8 April 1978 in Varanasi is from 11:35am to 12:25pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:11am to 4:57am.
Which festival or vrat is it on 8 April 1978?
Chaitra Navratri begins. Festival days are worked out from the tithi for this place and can differ by a day between regions, traditions and countries, so confirm with your local calendar.

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