Vedic Panchang·Varanasi, India

Vedic Panchang in VaranasiMonday, 16 July 1979

सोमवार, श्रावण कृष्ण पक्ष अष्टमी

Shravana Krishna Ashtami · Vikram Samvat 2036 · Shaka 1901

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Waning Moon

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

Today

  • Karka Sankranti

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 Karka at 10:41 PM.

Pancha Anga · the five limbs

Tithi
Krishna Ashtami (अष्टमी) until 3:48 AM, Tue, Jul 17
then Krishna Navami until 2:52 AM, Wed, Jul 18
Nakshatra
Revati until 4:54 PM
Pada 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Mercury · then Ashwini until 4:28 PM, Tue, Jul 17
Yoga
Sukarman until 10:45 PM
then Dhriti until 8:52 PM, Tue, Jul 17
Karana
Balava until 4:28 PMKaulava until 3:48 AM, Tue, Jul 17Taitila until 3:16 PM, Tue, Jul 17
Vara
Somavara (Monday) · सोमवार
Day lord Moon

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
5:17 AM
Day length 13 h 34 min
Sunset
6:50 PM
Night length 10 h 27 min
Moonrise
11:57 PM
Moonset
11:54 AM
Moon sign
Meena
enters Mesha at 4:54 PM
Sun sign
Mithuna
Lunar month
Shravana (Purnimanta) · Krishna paksha
Amanta: Ashadha
Ayana
Uttarayana

The day at a glance

☀ 5:17 AM12:03 PM midday6:50 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
3:53 AM – 4:35 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:36 AM – 12:31 PM
the victorious midday muhurta
Vijaya
2:19 PM – 3:13 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:43 PM – 12:25 AM, Tue, Jul 17
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
6:58 AM – 8:40 AM
Yamaganda
10:22 AM – 12:03 PM
Gulika Kalam
1:45 PM – 3:27 PM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Amrit5:17 AM – 6:58 AM
  • Kaal6:58 AM – 8:40 AM
  • Shubh8:40 AM – 10:22 AM
  • Rog10:22 AM – 12:03 PM
  • Udveg12:03 PM – 1:45 PM
  • Char1:45 PM – 3:27 PM
  • Labh3:27 PM – 5:09 PM
  • Amrit5:09 PM – 6:50 PM

Night

  • Char6:50 PM – 8:09 PM
  • Rog8:09 PM – 9:27 PM
  • Kaal9:27 PM – 10:45 PM
  • Labh10:45 PM – 12:04 AM, Tue, Jul 17
  • Udveg12:04 AM – 1:22 AM, Tue, Jul 17
  • Shubh1:22 AM – 2:40 AM, Tue, Jul 17
  • Amrit2:40 AM – 3:59 AM, Tue, Jul 17
  • Char3:59 AM – 5:17 AM, Tue, Jul 17

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Moon5:17 AM – 6:24 AM
  • Saturn6:24 AM – 7:32 AM
  • Jupiter7:32 AM – 8:40 AM
  • Mars8:40 AM – 9:48 AM
  • Sun9:48 AM – 10:56 AM
  • Venus10:56 AM – 12:03 PM
  • Mercury12:03 PM – 1:11 PM
  • Moon1:11 PM – 2:19 PM
  • Saturn2:19 PM – 3:27 PM
  • Jupiter3:27 PM – 4:35 PM
  • Mars4:35 PM – 5:42 PM
  • Sun5:42 PM – 6:50 PM
  • Venus6:50 PM – 7:43 PM
  • Mercury7:43 PM – 8:35 PM
  • Moon8:35 PM – 9:27 PM
  • Saturn9:27 PM – 10:19 PM
  • Jupiter10:19 PM – 11:11 PM
  • Mars11:11 PM – 12:04 AM, Tue, Jul 17
  • Sun12:04 AM – 12:56 AM, Tue, Jul 17
  • Venus12:56 AM – 1:48 AM, Tue, Jul 17
  • Mercury1:48 AM – 2:40 AM, Tue, Jul 17
  • Moon2:40 AM – 3:33 AM, Tue, Jul 17
  • Saturn3:33 AM – 4:25 AM, Tue, Jul 17
  • Jupiter4:25 AM – 5:17 AM, Tue, Jul 17

July 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.

Coming up

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 16 July 1979 in Varanasi?
The tithi on 16 July 1979 in Varanasi is Krishna Ashtami until 3:48am on 17 Jul, then Navami until 2:52am on 18 Jul.
Which nakshatra is it on 16 July 1979?
The nakshatra on 16 July 1979 is Revati until 4:54pm, then Ashwini until 4:28pm on 17 Jul.
What are the yoga and karana on 16 July 1979?
Yoga: Sukarman until 10:45pm, then Dhriti until 8:52pm on 17 Jul. Karana: Balava until 4:28pm, then Kaulava until 3:48am on 17 Jul, then Taitila until 3:16pm on 17 Jul.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 16 July 1979 in Varanasi?
Sunrise is at 5:17am and sunset at 6:50pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 16 July 1979 in Varanasi?
Rahu Kalam on 16 July 1979 in Varanasi is from 6:58am to 8:40am. Yamaganda is 10:22am to 12:03pm and Gulika is 1:45pm to 3:27pm.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 16 July 1979?
Abhijit Muhurta on 16 July 1979 in Varanasi is from 11:36am to 12:31pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 3:53am to 4:35am.
Which festival or vrat is it on 16 July 1979?
Karka 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.