Vedic Panchang·Varanasi, India
Vedic Panchang in VaranasiSaturday, 8 August 1981
शनिवार, श्रावण शुक्ल पक्ष अष्टमी
Shravana Shukla Ashtami · Vikram Samvat 2038 · Shaka 1903
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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 2:06 PMthen Shukla Navami until 4:28 PM, Sun, Aug 9
- Nakshatra
- Vishakha until 12:40 AM, Sun, Aug 9Pada 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Jupiter · then Anuradha until 3:33 AM, Mon, Aug 10
- Yoga
- Shukla until 1:43 PMthen Brahma until 2:38 PM, Sun, Aug 9
- Karana
- Bava until 2:06 PMBalava until 3:18 AM, Sun, Aug 9Kaulava until 4:28 PM, Sun, Aug 9
- Vara
- Shanivara (Saturday) · शनिवारDay lord Saturn
New to these terms? The five limbs of time, explained.
Sun & Moon
- Sunrise
- 5:28 AMDay length 13 h 11 min
- Sunset
- 6:38 PMNight length 10 h 50 min
- Moonrise
- 12:36 PM
- Moonset
- No moonset on this date
- Moon sign
- Tulaenters Vrischika at 5:56 PM
- Sun sign
- Karka
- Lunar month
- Shravana (Purnimanta) · Shukla pakshaAmanta: Shravana
- Ayana
- Dakshinayana
The day at a glance
Good times
- Brahma Muhurta
- 4:01 AM – 4:44 AMthe two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
- Abhijit
- 11:37 AM – 12:29 PMthe victorious midday muhurta
- Vijaya
- 2:15 PM – 3:08 PMthe 11th muhurta of the day
- Nishita
- 11:42 PM – 12:25 AM, Sun, Aug 9the midnight muhurta
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam
- 8:45 AM – 10:24 AM
- Yamaganda
- 1:42 PM – 3:21 PM
- Gulika Kalam
- 5:28 AM – 7:07 AM
Choghadiya
eight parts of the day and of the nightDay
- Kaal5:28 AM – 7:07 AM
- Shubh7:07 AM – 8:45 AM
- Rog8:45 AM – 10:24 AM
- Udveg10:24 AM – 12:03 PM
- Char12:03 PM – 1:42 PM
- Labh1:42 PM – 3:21 PM
- Amrit3:21 PM – 5:00 PM
- Kaal5:00 PM – 6:38 PM
Night
- Labh6:38 PM – 8:00 PM
- Udveg8:00 PM – 9:21 PM
- Shubh9:21 PM – 10:42 PM
- Amrit10:42 PM – 12:03 AM, Sun, Aug 9
- Char12:03 AM – 1:25 AM, Sun, Aug 9
- Rog1:25 AM – 2:46 AM, Sun, Aug 9
- Kaal2:46 AM – 4:07 AM, Sun, Aug 9
- Labh4:07 AM – 5:28 AM, Sun, Aug 9
Amrit, Shubh and Labh are good; Char is neutral (good for travel); Udveg, Rog and Kaal are best avoided.
Hora · planetary hours+
- Saturn5:28 AM – 6:34 AM
- Jupiter6:34 AM – 7:40 AM
- Mars7:40 AM – 8:45 AM
- Sun8:45 AM – 9:51 AM
- Venus9:51 AM – 10:57 AM
- Mercury10:57 AM – 12:03 PM
- Moon12:03 PM – 1:09 PM
- Saturn1:09 PM – 2:15 PM
- Jupiter2:15 PM – 3:21 PM
- Mars3:21 PM – 4:27 PM
- Sun4:27 PM – 5:32 PM
- Venus5:32 PM – 6:38 PM
- Mercury6:38 PM – 7:33 PM
- Moon7:33 PM – 8:27 PM
- Saturn8:27 PM – 9:21 PM
- Jupiter9:21 PM – 10:15 PM
- Mars10:15 PM – 11:09 PM
- Sun11:09 PM – 12:03 AM, Sun, Aug 9
- Venus12:03 AM – 12:57 AM, Sun, Aug 9
- Mercury12:57 AM – 1:52 AM, Sun, Aug 9
- Moon1:52 AM – 2:46 AM, Sun, Aug 9
- Saturn2:46 AM – 3:40 AM, Sun, Aug 9
- Jupiter3:40 AM – 4:34 AM, Sun, Aug 9
- Mars4:34 AM – 5:28 AM, Sun, Aug 9
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 PurnimaSaturday, 15 August
- Gai Jatramay vary · NepalSunday, 16 August
- Krishna Janmashtami · Smarta; Vaishnava sampradayas may keep the next daySaturday, 22 August
- Hartalika Teej · TeejTuesday, 1 September
- Ganesh ChaturthiWednesday, 2 September
- Rishi Panchamimay varyThursday, 3 September
- Anant Chaturdashimay varySunday, 13 September
- Navratri begins · Ghatasthapana (Dashain)Tuesday, 29 September
- Fulpatimay vary · Dashain, NepalMonday, 5 October
- Durga Ashtamimay vary · Maha AshtamiTuesday, 6 October
- Maha Navamimay varyWednesday, 7 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 1981 →Panchang questions answered for Varanasi
- What is the tithi on 8 August 1981 in Varanasi?
- The tithi on 8 August 1981 in Varanasi is Shukla Ashtami until 2:06pm, then Navami until 4:28pm on 9 Aug.
- Which nakshatra is it on 8 August 1981?
- The nakshatra on 8 August 1981 is Vishakha until 12:40am on 9 Aug, then Anuradha until 3:33am on 10 Aug.
- What are the yoga and karana on 8 August 1981?
- Yoga: Shukla until 1:43pm, then Brahma until 2:38pm on 9 Aug. Karana: Bava until 2:06pm, then Balava until 3:18am on 9 Aug, then Kaulava until 4:28pm on 9 Aug.
- What time is sunrise and sunset on 8 August 1981 in Varanasi?
- Sunrise is at 5:28am and sunset at 6:38pm (Asia/Kolkata).
- What is Rahu Kalam on 8 August 1981 in Varanasi?
- Rahu Kalam on 8 August 1981 in Varanasi is from 8:45am to 10:24am. Yamaganda is 1:42pm to 3:21pm and Gulika is 5:28am to 7:07am.
- What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 8 August 1981?
- Abhijit Muhurta on 8 August 1981 in Varanasi is from 11:37am to 12:29pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:01am to 4:44am.
Calculated for Varanasi, India from the actual positions of the Sun and Moon.