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Vedic Panchang in VaranasiWednesday, 21 March 1979

बुधवार, चैत्र कृष्ण पक्ष अष्टमी

Chaitra Krishna Ashtami · Vikram Samvat 2035 · Shaka 1900

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

Pancha Anga · the five limbs

Tithi
Krishna Ashtami (अष्टमी) until 4:01 AM, Thu, Mar 22
then Krishna Navami until 1:58 AM, Fri, Mar 23
Nakshatra
Mula until 4:20 AM, Thu, Mar 22
Pada 1 → 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Ketu · then Purva Ashadha until 3:00 AM, Fri, Mar 23
Yoga
Vyatipata until 10:12 PM
then Variyana until 7:29 PM, Thu, Mar 22
Karana
Balava until 4:52 PMKaulava until 4:01 AM, Thu, Mar 22Taitila until 3:03 PM, Thu, Mar 22
Vara
Budhavara (Wednesday) · बुधवार
Day lord Mercury

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
6:02 AM
Day length 12 h 07 min
Sunset
6:09 PM
Night length 11 h 52 min
Moonrise
12:03 AM
Moonset
11:16 AM
Moon sign
Dhanu
Sun sign
Meena
Lunar month
Chaitra (Purnimanta) · Krishna paksha
Amanta: Phalguna
Ayana
Uttarayana

The day at a glance

☀ 6:02 AM12:05 PM midday6:09 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
4:26 AM – 5:14 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:41 AM – 12:29 PM
Traditionally not used on Wednesdays.
Vijaya
2:06 PM – 2:55 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:41 PM – 12:28 AM, Thu, Mar 22
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
12:05 PM – 1:36 PM
Yamaganda
7:32 AM – 9:03 AM
Gulika Kalam
10:34 AM – 12:05 PM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Labh6:02 AM – 7:32 AM
  • Amrit7:32 AM – 9:03 AM
  • Kaal9:03 AM – 10:34 AM
  • Shubh10:34 AM – 12:05 PM
  • Rog12:05 PM – 1:36 PM
  • Udveg1:36 PM – 3:07 PM
  • Char3:07 PM – 4:38 PM
  • Labh4:38 PM – 6:09 PM

Night

  • Udveg6:09 PM – 7:38 PM
  • Shubh7:38 PM – 9:07 PM
  • Amrit9:07 PM – 10:36 PM
  • Char10:36 PM – 12:05 AM, Thu, Mar 22
  • Rog12:05 AM – 1:34 AM, Thu, Mar 22
  • Kaal1:34 AM – 3:03 AM, Thu, Mar 22
  • Labh3:03 AM – 4:32 AM, Thu, Mar 22
  • Udveg4:32 AM – 6:01 AM, Thu, Mar 22

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Mercury6:02 AM – 7:02 AM
  • Moon7:02 AM – 8:03 AM
  • Saturn8:03 AM – 9:03 AM
  • Jupiter9:03 AM – 10:04 AM
  • Mars10:04 AM – 11:05 AM
  • Sun11:05 AM – 12:05 PM
  • Venus12:05 PM – 1:06 PM
  • Mercury1:06 PM – 2:06 PM
  • Moon2:06 PM – 3:07 PM
  • Saturn3:07 PM – 4:08 PM
  • Jupiter4:08 PM – 5:08 PM
  • Mars5:08 PM – 6:09 PM
  • Sun6:09 PM – 7:08 PM
  • Venus7:08 PM – 8:07 PM
  • Mercury8:07 PM – 9:07 PM
  • Moon9:07 PM – 10:06 PM
  • Saturn10:06 PM – 11:05 PM
  • Jupiter11:05 PM – 12:05 AM, Thu, Mar 22
  • Mars12:05 AM – 1:04 AM, Thu, Mar 22
  • Sun1:04 AM – 2:03 AM, Thu, Mar 22
  • Venus2:03 AM – 3:03 AM, Thu, Mar 22
  • Mercury3:03 AM – 4:02 AM, Thu, Mar 22
  • Moon4:02 AM – 5:01 AM, Thu, Mar 22
  • Saturn5:01 AM – 6:01 AM, Thu, Mar 22

March 1979

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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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next 60 days, for Varanasi

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 21 March 1979 in Varanasi?
The tithi on 21 March 1979 in Varanasi is Krishna Ashtami until 4:01am on 22 Mar, then Navami until 1:58am on 23 Mar.
Which nakshatra is it on 21 March 1979?
The nakshatra on 21 March 1979 is Mula until 4:20am on 22 Mar, then Purva Ashadha until 3:00am on 23 Mar.
What are the yoga and karana on 21 March 1979?
Yoga: Vyatipata until 10:12pm, then Variyana until 7:29pm on 22 Mar. Karana: Balava until 4:52pm, then Kaulava until 4:01am on 22 Mar, then Taitila until 3:03pm on 22 Mar.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 21 March 1979 in Varanasi?
Sunrise is at 6:02am and sunset at 6:09pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 21 March 1979 in Varanasi?
Rahu Kalam on 21 March 1979 in Varanasi is from 12:05pm to 1:36pm. Yamaganda is 7:32am to 9:03am and Gulika is 10:34am to 12:05pm.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 21 March 1979?
Abhijit Muhurta on 21 March 1979 in Varanasi is from 11:41am to 12:29pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:26am to 5:14am.

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