Vedic Panchang·Varanasi, India

Vedic Panchang in VaranasiSunday, 14 January 1979

रविवार, माघ कृष्ण पक्ष प्रतिपदा

Magha Krishna Pratipada · Vikram Samvat 2035 · Shaka 1900

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Waning Moon

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

Today

  • Makar Sankranti · Maghe Sankranti in Nepal

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.

The Sun enters Makara at 1:46 PM.

Pancha Anga · the five limbs

Tithi
Krishna Pratipada (प्रतिपदा) until 3:08 PM
then Krishna Dwitiya until 5:47 PM, Mon, Jan 15
Nakshatra
Pushya until 12:29 AM, Mon, Jan 15
Pada 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Saturn · then Ashlesha until 3:34 AM, Tue, Jan 16
Yoga
Vishkambha until 5:24 PM
then Priti until 6:20 PM, Mon, Jan 15
Karana
Kaulava until 3:08 PMTaitila until 4:27 AM, Mon, Jan 15Garaja until 5:47 PM, Mon, Jan 15
Vara
Ravivara (Sunday) · रविवार
Day lord Sun

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
6:45 AM
Day length 10 h 43 min
Sunset
5:28 PM
Night length 13 h 17 min
Moonrise
6:30 PM
Moonset
7:09 AM
Moon sign
Karka
Sun sign
Dhanu
Lunar month
Magha (Purnimanta) · Krishna paksha
Amanta: Pausha
Ayana
Dakshinayana

The day at a glance

☀ 6:45 AM12:07 PM midday5:28 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
4:59 AM – 5:52 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:45 AM – 12:28 PM
the victorious midday muhurta
Vijaya
1:54 PM – 2:37 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:40 PM – 12:33 AM, Mon, Jan 15
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
4:08 PM – 5:28 PM
Yamaganda
12:07 PM – 1:27 PM
Gulika Kalam
2:47 PM – 4:08 PM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Udveg6:45 AM – 8:06 AM
  • Char8:06 AM – 9:26 AM
  • Labh9:26 AM – 10:46 AM
  • Amrit10:46 AM – 12:07 PM
  • Kaal12:07 PM – 1:27 PM
  • Shubh1:27 PM – 2:47 PM
  • Rog2:47 PM – 4:08 PM
  • Udveg4:08 PM – 5:28 PM

Night

  • Shubh5:28 PM – 7:08 PM
  • Amrit7:08 PM – 8:47 PM
  • Char8:47 PM – 10:27 PM
  • Rog10:27 PM – 12:07 AM, Mon, Jan 15
  • Kaal12:07 AM – 1:46 AM, Mon, Jan 15
  • Labh1:46 AM – 3:26 AM, Mon, Jan 15
  • Udveg3:26 AM – 5:05 AM, Mon, Jan 15
  • Shubh5:05 AM – 6:45 AM, Mon, Jan 15

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Sun6:45 AM – 7:39 AM
  • Venus7:39 AM – 8:32 AM
  • Mercury8:32 AM – 9:26 AM
  • Moon9:26 AM – 10:19 AM
  • Saturn10:19 AM – 11:13 AM
  • Jupiter11:13 AM – 12:07 PM
  • Mars12:07 PM – 1:00 PM
  • Sun1:00 PM – 1:54 PM
  • Venus1:54 PM – 2:47 PM
  • Mercury2:47 PM – 3:41 PM
  • Moon3:41 PM – 4:34 PM
  • Saturn4:34 PM – 5:28 PM
  • Jupiter5:28 PM – 6:34 PM
  • Mars6:34 PM – 7:41 PM
  • Sun7:41 PM – 8:47 PM
  • Venus8:47 PM – 9:54 PM
  • Mercury9:54 PM – 11:00 PM
  • Moon11:00 PM – 12:07 AM, Mon, Jan 15
  • Saturn12:07 AM – 1:13 AM, Mon, Jan 15
  • Jupiter1:13 AM – 2:19 AM, Mon, Jan 15
  • Mars2:19 AM – 3:26 AM, Mon, Jan 15
  • Sun3:26 AM – 4:32 AM, Mon, Jan 15
  • Venus4:32 AM – 5:39 AM, Mon, Jan 15
  • Mercury5:39 AM – 6:45 AM, Mon, Jan 15

January 1979

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 1979 →

Panchang questions answered for Varanasi

What is the tithi on 14 January 1979 in Varanasi?
The tithi on 14 January 1979 in Varanasi is Krishna Pratipada until 3:08pm, then Dwitiya until 5:47pm on 15 Jan.
Which nakshatra is it on 14 January 1979?
The nakshatra on 14 January 1979 is Pushya until 12:29am on 15 Jan, then Ashlesha until 3:34am on 16 Jan.
What are the yoga and karana on 14 January 1979?
Yoga: Vishkambha until 5:24pm, then Priti until 6:20pm on 15 Jan. Karana: Kaulava until 3:08pm, then Taitila until 4:27am on 15 Jan, then Garaja until 5:47pm on 15 Jan.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 14 January 1979 in Varanasi?
Sunrise is at 6:45am and sunset at 5:28pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 14 January 1979 in Varanasi?
Rahu Kalam on 14 January 1979 in Varanasi is from 4:08pm to 5:28pm. Yamaganda is 12:07pm to 1:27pm and Gulika is 2:47pm to 4:08pm.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 14 January 1979?
Abhijit Muhurta on 14 January 1979 in Varanasi is from 11:45am to 12:28pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:59am to 5:52am.
Which festival or vrat is it on 14 January 1979?
Makar Sankranti. 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.