Vedic Panchang·Varanasi, India
Vedic Panchang in VaranasiFriday, 4 May 1979
शुक्रवार, वैशाख शुक्ल पक्ष अष्टमी
Vaisakha Shukla Ashtami · Vikram Samvat 2036 · Shaka 1901
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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 Ashtami (अष्टमी) until 11:11 PMthen Shukla Navami until 1:44 AM, Sun, May 6
- Nakshatra
- Ashlesha until 7:07 AM, Sat, May 5Pada 1 → 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Mercury
- Yoga
- Ganda until 5:49 PMthen Vriddhi until 6:51 PM, Sat, May 5
- Karana
- Vishti until 9:55 AMBava until 11:11 PMBalava until 12:28 PM, Sat, May 5
- Vara
- Shukravara (Friday) · शुक्रवारDay lord Venus
New to these terms? The five limbs of time, explained.
Sun & Moon
- Sunrise
- 5:20 AMDay length 13 h 09 min
- Sunset
- 6:29 PMNight length 10 h 50 min
- Moonrise
- 11:48 AM
- Moonset
- 12:22 AM
- Moon sign
- Karka
- Sun sign
- Mesha
- Lunar month
- Vaisakha (Purnimanta) · Shukla pakshaAmanta: Vaisakha
- Ayana
- Uttarayana
The day at a glance
Good times
- Brahma Muhurta
- 3:53 AM – 4:37 AMthe two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
- Abhijit
- 11:28 AM – 12:21 PMthe victorious midday muhurta
- Vijaya
- 2:06 PM – 2:59 PMthe 11th muhurta of the day
- Nishita
- 11:33 PM – 12:16 AM, Sat, May 5the midnight muhurta
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam
- 10:16 AM – 11:55 AM
- Yamaganda
- 3:12 PM – 4:51 PM
- Gulika Kalam
- 6:59 AM – 8:37 AM
Choghadiya
eight parts of the day and of the nightDay
- Char5:20 AM – 6:59 AM
- Labh6:59 AM – 8:37 AM
- Amrit8:37 AM – 10:16 AM
- Kaal10:16 AM – 11:55 AM
- Shubh11:55 AM – 1:33 PM
- Rog1:33 PM – 3:12 PM
- Udveg3:12 PM – 4:51 PM
- Char4:51 PM – 6:29 PM
Night
- Rog6:29 PM – 7:50 PM
- Kaal7:50 PM – 9:12 PM
- Labh9:12 PM – 10:33 PM
- Udveg10:33 PM – 11:54 PM
- Shubh11:54 PM – 1:16 AM, Sat, May 5
- Amrit1:16 AM – 2:37 AM, Sat, May 5
- Char2:37 AM – 3:58 AM, Sat, May 5
- Rog3:58 AM – 5:19 AM, Sat, May 5
Amrit, Shubh and Labh are good; Char is neutral (good for travel); Udveg, Rog and Kaal are best avoided.
Hora · planetary hours+
- Venus5:20 AM – 6:26 AM
- Mercury6:26 AM – 7:32 AM
- Moon7:32 AM – 8:37 AM
- Saturn8:37 AM – 9:43 AM
- Jupiter9:43 AM – 10:49 AM
- Mars10:49 AM – 11:55 AM
- Sun11:55 AM – 1:00 PM
- Venus1:00 PM – 2:06 PM
- Mercury2:06 PM – 3:12 PM
- Moon3:12 PM – 4:18 PM
- Saturn4:18 PM – 5:23 PM
- Jupiter5:23 PM – 6:29 PM
- Mars6:29 PM – 7:23 PM
- Sun7:23 PM – 8:18 PM
- Venus8:18 PM – 9:12 PM
- Mercury9:12 PM – 10:06 PM
- Moon10:06 PM – 11:00 PM
- Saturn11:00 PM – 11:54 PM
- Jupiter11:54 PM – 12:48 AM, Sat, May 5
- Mars12:48 AM – 1:43 AM, Sat, May 5
- Sun1:43 AM – 2:37 AM, Sat, May 5
- Venus2:37 AM – 3:31 AM, Sat, May 5
- Mercury3:31 AM – 4:25 AM, Sat, May 5
- Moon4:25 AM – 5:19 AM, Sat, May 5
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.
Coming up
next 60 days, for Varanasi- Buddha Purnima · Buddha JayantiSaturday, 12 May
- Vat Savitri Vratmay vary · Amavasya tradition; kept on Purnima in western IndiaSaturday, 26 May
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 4 May 1979 in Varanasi?
- The tithi on 4 May 1979 in Varanasi is Shukla Ashtami until 11:11pm, then Navami until 1:44am on 6 May.
- Which nakshatra is it on 4 May 1979?
- The nakshatra on 4 May 1979 is Ashlesha until 7:07am on 5 May.
- What are the yoga and karana on 4 May 1979?
- Yoga: Ganda until 5:49pm, then Vriddhi until 6:51pm on 5 May. Karana: Vishti until 9:55am, then Bava until 11:11pm, then Balava until 12:28pm on 5 May.
- What time is sunrise and sunset on 4 May 1979 in Varanasi?
- Sunrise is at 5:20am and sunset at 6:29pm (Asia/Kolkata).
- What is Rahu Kalam on 4 May 1979 in Varanasi?
- Rahu Kalam on 4 May 1979 in Varanasi is from 10:16am to 11:55am. Yamaganda is 3:12pm to 4:51pm and Gulika is 6:59am to 8:37am.
- What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 4 May 1979?
- Abhijit Muhurta on 4 May 1979 in Varanasi is from 11:28am to 12:21pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 3:53am to 4:37am.
Calculated for Varanasi, India from the actual positions of the Sun and Moon.