Vedic Panchang·Varanasi, India
Vedic Panchang in VaranasiSaturday, 16 August 1980
शनिवार, श्रावण शुक्ल पक्ष पञ्चमी
Shravana Shukla Panchami · Vikram Samvat 2037 · Shaka 1902
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Waxing Moon
All times are local to Varanasi, India: Asia/Kolkata (GMT+5:30).
Today
- Nag Panchamimay vary
- Simha Sankranti
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.
The Sun enters Simha at 1:15 PM.
Pancha Anga · the five limbs
- Tithi
- Shukla Panchami (पञ्चमी) until 10:32 AMthen Shukla Shashthi until 12:56 PM, Sun, Aug 17
- Nakshatra
- Chitra until 12:15 AM, Sun, Aug 17Pada 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Mars · then Swati until 3:06 AM, Mon, Aug 18
- Yoga
- Shubha until 11:26 PMthen Shukla until 12:17 AM, Mon, Aug 18
- Karana
- Balava until 10:32 AMKaulava until 11:45 PMTaitila until 12:56 PM, Sun, Aug 17
- Vara
- Shanivara (Saturday) · शनिवारDay lord Saturn
New to these terms? The five limbs of time, explained.
Sun & Moon
- Sunrise
- 5:31 AMDay length 13 h 00 min
- Sunset
- 6:32 PMNight length 11 h 00 min
- Moonrise
- 10:01 AM
- Moonset
- 9:59 PM
- Moon sign
- Kanyaenters Tula at 10:45 AM
- Sun sign
- Karka
- Lunar month
- Shravana (Purnimanta) · Shukla pakshaAmanta: Shravana
- Ayana
- Dakshinayana
The day at a glance
Good times
- Brahma Muhurta
- 4:04 AM – 4:48 AMthe two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
- Abhijit
- 11:36 AM – 12:28 PMthe victorious midday muhurta
- Vijaya
- 2:12 PM – 3:04 PMthe 11th muhurta of the day
- Nishita
- 11:40 PM – 12:24 AM, Sun, Aug 17the midnight muhurta
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam
- 8:47 AM – 10:24 AM
- Yamaganda
- 1:39 PM – 3:17 PM
- Gulika Kalam
- 5:31 AM – 7:09 AM
Choghadiya
eight parts of the day and of the nightDay
- Kaal5:31 AM – 7:09 AM
- Shubh7:09 AM – 8:47 AM
- Rog8:47 AM – 10:24 AM
- Udveg10:24 AM – 12:02 PM
- Char12:02 PM – 1:39 PM
- Labh1:39 PM – 3:17 PM
- Amrit3:17 PM – 4:54 PM
- Kaal4:54 PM – 6:32 PM
Night
- Labh6:32 PM – 7:54 PM
- Udveg7:54 PM – 9:17 PM
- Shubh9:17 PM – 10:39 PM
- Amrit10:39 PM – 12:02 AM, Sun, Aug 17
- Char12:02 AM – 1:24 AM, Sun, Aug 17
- Rog1:24 AM – 2:47 AM, Sun, Aug 17
- Kaal2:47 AM – 4:09 AM, Sun, Aug 17
- Labh4:09 AM – 5:32 AM, Sun, Aug 17
Amrit, Shubh and Labh are good; Char is neutral (good for travel); Udveg, Rog and Kaal are best avoided.
Hora · planetary hours+
- Saturn5:31 AM – 6:37 AM
- Jupiter6:37 AM – 7:42 AM
- Mars7:42 AM – 8:47 AM
- Sun8:47 AM – 9:52 AM
- Venus9:52 AM – 10:57 AM
- Mercury10:57 AM – 12:02 PM
- Moon12:02 PM – 1:07 PM
- Saturn1:07 PM – 2:12 PM
- Jupiter2:12 PM – 3:17 PM
- Mars3:17 PM – 4:22 PM
- Sun4:22 PM – 5:27 PM
- Venus5:27 PM – 6:32 PM
- Mercury6:32 PM – 7:27 PM
- Moon7:27 PM – 8:22 PM
- Saturn8:22 PM – 9:17 PM
- Jupiter9:17 PM – 10:12 PM
- Mars10:12 PM – 11:07 PM
- Sun11:07 PM – 12:02 AM, Sun, Aug 17
- Venus12:02 AM – 12:57 AM, Sun, Aug 17
- Mercury12:57 AM – 1:52 AM, Sun, Aug 17
- Moon1:52 AM – 2:47 AM, Sun, Aug 17
- Saturn2:47 AM – 3:42 AM, Sun, Aug 17
- Jupiter3:42 AM – 4:37 AM, Sun, Aug 17
- Mars4:37 AM – 5:32 AM, Sun, Aug 17
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- Raksha Bandhanmay vary · Janai PurnimaTuesday, 26 August
- Gai Jatramay vary · NepalWednesday, 27 August
- Krishna Janmashtami · Smarta; Vaishnava sampradayas may keep the next dayMonday, 1 September
- Hartalika Teej · TeejFriday, 12 September
- Ganesh ChaturthiSaturday, 13 September
- Rishi Panchamimay varySunday, 14 September
- Anant Chaturdashimay varyTuesday, 23 September
- Navratri begins · Ghatasthapana (Dashain)Friday, 10 October
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 1980 →Panchang questions answered for Varanasi
- What is the tithi on 16 August 1980 in Varanasi?
- The tithi on 16 August 1980 in Varanasi is Shukla Panchami until 10:32am, then Shashthi until 12:56pm on 17 Aug.
- Which nakshatra is it on 16 August 1980?
- The nakshatra on 16 August 1980 is Chitra until 12:15am on 17 Aug, then Swati until 3:06am on 18 Aug.
- What are the yoga and karana on 16 August 1980?
- Yoga: Shubha until 11:26pm, then Shukla until 12:17am on 18 Aug. Karana: Balava until 10:32am, then Kaulava until 11:45pm, then Taitila until 12:56pm on 17 Aug.
- What time is sunrise and sunset on 16 August 1980 in Varanasi?
- Sunrise is at 5:31am and sunset at 6:32pm (Asia/Kolkata).
- What is Rahu Kalam on 16 August 1980 in Varanasi?
- Rahu Kalam on 16 August 1980 in Varanasi is from 8:47am to 10:24am. Yamaganda is 1:39pm to 3:17pm and Gulika is 5:31am to 7:09am.
- What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 16 August 1980?
- Abhijit Muhurta on 16 August 1980 in Varanasi is from 11:36am to 12:28pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:04am to 4:48am.
- Which festival or vrat is it on 16 August 1980?
- Nag Panchami, Simha 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.