Vedic Panchang·Varanasi, India

Vedic Panchang in VaranasiWednesday, 23 January 1985

बुधवार, माघ शुक्ल पक्ष द्वितीया

Magha Shukla Dwitiya · Vikram Samvat 2041 · Shaka 1906

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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 Dwitiya (द्वितीया) until 8:54 AM
then Shukla Tritiya until 10:12 AM, Thu, Jan 24
Nakshatra
Dhanishtha until 3:08 PM
Pada 3 → 4 · lord Mars · then Shatabhisha until 5:04 PM, Thu, Jan 24
Yoga
Vyatipata until 3:41 PM
then Variyana until 3:39 PM, Thu, Jan 24
Karana
Kaulava until 8:54 AMTaitila until 9:29 PMGaraja until 10:12 AM, Thu, Jan 24
Vara
Budhavara (Wednesday) · बुधवार
Day lord Mercury

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
6:44 AM
Day length 10 h 51 min
Sunset
5:35 PM
Night length 13 h 09 min
Moonrise
8:26 AM
Moonset
7:42 PM
Moon sign
Kumbha
Sun sign
Makara
Lunar month
Magha (Purnimanta) · Shukla paksha
Amanta: Magha
Ayana
Uttarayana

The day at a glance

☀ 6:44 AM12:10 PM midday5:35 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
4:59 AM – 5:51 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:48 AM – 12:31 PM
Traditionally not used on Wednesdays.
Vijaya
1:58 PM – 2:42 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:43 PM – 12:36 AM, Thu, Jan 24
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
12:10 PM – 1:31 PM
Yamaganda
8:05 AM – 9:27 AM
Gulika Kalam
10:48 AM – 12:10 PM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Labh6:44 AM – 8:05 AM
  • Amrit8:05 AM – 9:27 AM
  • Kaal9:27 AM – 10:48 AM
  • Shubh10:48 AM – 12:10 PM
  • Rog12:10 PM – 1:31 PM
  • Udveg1:31 PM – 2:52 PM
  • Char2:52 PM – 4:14 PM
  • Labh4:14 PM – 5:35 PM

Night

  • Udveg5:35 PM – 7:14 PM
  • Shubh7:14 PM – 8:52 PM
  • Amrit8:52 PM – 10:31 PM
  • Char10:31 PM – 12:09 AM, Thu, Jan 24
  • Rog12:09 AM – 1:48 AM, Thu, Jan 24
  • Kaal1:48 AM – 3:27 AM, Thu, Jan 24
  • Labh3:27 AM – 5:05 AM, Thu, Jan 24
  • Udveg5:05 AM – 6:44 AM, Thu, Jan 24

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Mercury6:44 AM – 7:38 AM
  • Moon7:38 AM – 8:33 AM
  • Saturn8:33 AM – 9:27 AM
  • Jupiter9:27 AM – 10:21 AM
  • Mars10:21 AM – 11:15 AM
  • Sun11:15 AM – 12:10 PM
  • Venus12:10 PM – 1:04 PM
  • Mercury1:04 PM – 1:58 PM
  • Moon1:58 PM – 2:52 PM
  • Saturn2:52 PM – 3:47 PM
  • Jupiter3:47 PM – 4:41 PM
  • Mars4:41 PM – 5:35 PM
  • Sun5:35 PM – 6:41 PM
  • Venus6:41 PM – 7:47 PM
  • Mercury7:47 PM – 8:52 PM
  • Moon8:52 PM – 9:58 PM
  • Saturn9:58 PM – 11:04 PM
  • Jupiter11:04 PM – 12:09 AM, Thu, Jan 24
  • Mars12:09 AM – 1:15 AM, Thu, Jan 24
  • Sun1:15 AM – 2:21 AM, Thu, Jan 24
  • Venus2:21 AM – 3:27 AM, Thu, Jan 24
  • Mercury3:27 AM – 4:32 AM, Thu, Jan 24
  • Moon4:32 AM – 5:38 AM, Thu, Jan 24
  • Saturn5:38 AM – 6:44 AM, Thu, Jan 24

January 1985

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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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 1985 →

Panchang questions answered for Varanasi

What is the tithi on 23 January 1985 in Varanasi?
The tithi on 23 January 1985 in Varanasi is Shukla Dwitiya until 8:54am, then Tritiya until 10:12am on 24 Jan.
Which nakshatra is it on 23 January 1985?
The nakshatra on 23 January 1985 is Dhanishtha until 3:08pm, then Shatabhisha until 5:04pm on 24 Jan.
What are the yoga and karana on 23 January 1985?
Yoga: Vyatipata until 3:41pm, then Variyana until 3:39pm on 24 Jan. Karana: Kaulava until 8:54am, then Taitila until 9:29pm, then Garaja until 10:12am on 24 Jan.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 23 January 1985 in Varanasi?
Sunrise is at 6:44am and sunset at 5:35pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 23 January 1985 in Varanasi?
Rahu Kalam on 23 January 1985 in Varanasi is from 12:10pm to 1:31pm. Yamaganda is 8:05am to 9:27am and Gulika is 10:48am to 12:10pm.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 23 January 1985?
Abhijit Muhurta on 23 January 1985 in Varanasi is from 11:48am to 12:31pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:59am to 5:51am.

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