Vedic Panchang·Varanasi, India

Vedic Panchang in VaranasiTuesday, 3 October 1978

मङ्गलवार, आश्विन शुक्ल पक्ष प्रतिपदा

Ashwin Shukla Pratipada · Vikram Samvat 2035 · Shaka 1900

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Waxing Moon

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

Today

  • Navratri begins · Ghatasthapana (Dashain)

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 12:11 PM
then Shukla Dwitiya until 11:43 AM, Wed, Oct 4
Nakshatra
Chitra until 3:42 AM, Wed, Oct 4
Pada 1 → 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Mars · then Swati until 3:37 AM, Thu, Oct 5
Yoga
Indra until 4:14 PM
then Vaidhriti until 2:42 PM, Wed, Oct 4
Karana
Bava until 12:11 PMBalava until 12:01 AM, Wed, Oct 4Kaulava until 11:43 AM, Wed, Oct 4
Vara
Mangalavara (Tuesday) · मङ्गलवार
Day lord Mars

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
5:50 AM
Day length 11 h 53 min
Sunset
5:43 PM
Night length 12 h 08 min
Moonrise
6:35 AM
Moonset
6:32 PM
Moon sign
Kanya
enters Tula at 3:35 PM
Sun sign
Kanya
Lunar month
Ashwin (Purnimanta) · Shukla paksha
Amanta: Ashwin
Ayana
Dakshinayana

The day at a glance

☀ 5:50 AM11:47 AM midday5:43 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
4:13 AM – 5:02 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:23 AM – 12:10 PM
the victorious midday muhurta
Vijaya
1:45 PM – 2:33 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:23 PM – 12:11 AM, Wed, Oct 4
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
2:45 PM – 4:14 PM
Yamaganda
8:48 AM – 10:18 AM
Gulika Kalam
11:47 AM – 1:16 PM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Rog5:50 AM – 7:19 AM
  • Udveg7:19 AM – 8:48 AM
  • Char8:48 AM – 10:18 AM
  • Labh10:18 AM – 11:47 AM
  • Amrit11:47 AM – 1:16 PM
  • Kaal1:16 PM – 2:45 PM
  • Shubh2:45 PM – 4:14 PM
  • Rog4:14 PM – 5:43 PM

Night

  • Kaal5:43 PM – 7:14 PM
  • Labh7:14 PM – 8:45 PM
  • Udveg8:45 PM – 10:16 PM
  • Shubh10:16 PM – 11:47 PM
  • Amrit11:47 PM – 1:18 AM, Wed, Oct 4
  • Char1:18 AM – 2:49 AM, Wed, Oct 4
  • Rog2:49 AM – 4:20 AM, Wed, Oct 4
  • Kaal4:20 AM – 5:51 AM, Wed, Oct 4

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Mars5:50 AM – 6:50 AM
  • Sun6:50 AM – 7:49 AM
  • Venus7:49 AM – 8:48 AM
  • Mercury8:48 AM – 9:48 AM
  • Moon9:48 AM – 10:47 AM
  • Saturn10:47 AM – 11:47 AM
  • Jupiter11:47 AM – 12:46 PM
  • Mars12:46 PM – 1:45 PM
  • Sun1:45 PM – 2:45 PM
  • Venus2:45 PM – 3:44 PM
  • Mercury3:44 PM – 4:44 PM
  • Moon4:44 PM – 5:43 PM
  • Saturn5:43 PM – 6:44 PM
  • Jupiter6:44 PM – 7:44 PM
  • Mars7:44 PM – 8:45 PM
  • Sun8:45 PM – 9:46 PM
  • Venus9:46 PM – 10:46 PM
  • Mercury10:46 PM – 11:47 PM
  • Moon11:47 PM – 12:47 AM, Wed, Oct 4
  • Saturn12:47 AM – 1:48 AM, Wed, Oct 4
  • Jupiter1:48 AM – 2:49 AM, Wed, Oct 4
  • Mars2:49 AM – 3:49 AM, Wed, Oct 4
  • Sun3:49 AM – 4:50 AM, Wed, Oct 4
  • Venus4:50 AM – 5:51 AM, Wed, Oct 4

October 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 3 October 1978 in Varanasi?
The tithi on 3 October 1978 in Varanasi is Shukla Pratipada until 12:11pm, then Dwitiya until 11:43am on 4 Oct.
Which nakshatra is it on 3 October 1978?
The nakshatra on 3 October 1978 is Chitra until 3:42am on 4 Oct, then Swati until 3:37am on 5 Oct.
What are the yoga and karana on 3 October 1978?
Yoga: Indra until 4:14pm, then Vaidhriti until 2:42pm on 4 Oct. Karana: Bava until 12:11pm, then Balava until 12:01am on 4 Oct, then Kaulava until 11:43am on 4 Oct.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 3 October 1978 in Varanasi?
Sunrise is at 5:50am and sunset at 5:43pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 3 October 1978 in Varanasi?
Rahu Kalam on 3 October 1978 in Varanasi is from 2:45pm to 4:14pm. Yamaganda is 8:48am to 10:18am and Gulika is 11:47am to 1:16pm.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 3 October 1978?
Abhijit Muhurta on 3 October 1978 in Varanasi is from 11:23am to 12:10pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:13am to 5:02am.
Which festival or vrat is it on 3 October 1978?
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.