Vedic Panchang·Varanasi, India

Vedic Panchang in VaranasiThursday, 16 January 1986

गुरुवार, पौष शुक्ल पक्ष षष्ठी

Pausha Shukla Shashthi · Vikram Samvat 2042 · Shaka 1907

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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 Shashthi (षष्ठी) until 12:44 PM
then Shukla Saptami until 2:34 PM, Fri, Jan 17
Nakshatra
Uttara Bhadrapada until 5:33 PM
Pada 3 → 4 · lord Saturn · then Revati until 7:58 PM, Fri, Jan 17
Yoga
Parigha until 7:14 AM
then Shiva until 7:22 AM, Fri, Jan 17
Karana
Taitila until 12:44 PMGaraja until 1:34 AM, Fri, Jan 17Vanija until 2:34 PM, Fri, Jan 17
Vara
Guruvara (Thursday) · गुरुवार
Day lord Jupiter

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
6:45 AM
Day length 10 h 45 min
Sunset
5:30 PM
Night length 13 h 15 min
Moonrise
10:45 AM
Moonset
11:12 PM
Moon sign
Meena
Sun sign
Makara
Lunar month
Pausha (Purnimanta) · Shukla paksha
Amanta: Pausha
Ayana
Uttarayana

The day at a glance

☀ 6:45 AM12:07 PM midday5:30 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
4:59 AM – 5:52 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:46 AM – 12:29 PM
the victorious midday muhurta
Vijaya
1:55 PM – 2:38 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:41 PM – 12:34 AM, Fri, Jan 17
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
1:28 PM – 2:49 PM
Yamaganda
6:45 AM – 8:06 AM
Gulika Kalam
9:26 AM – 10:47 AM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Shubh6:45 AM – 8:06 AM
  • Rog8:06 AM – 9:26 AM
  • Udveg9:26 AM – 10:47 AM
  • Char10:47 AM – 12:07 PM
  • Labh12:07 PM – 1:28 PM
  • Amrit1:28 PM – 2:49 PM
  • Kaal2:49 PM – 4:09 PM
  • Shubh4:09 PM – 5:30 PM

Night

  • Amrit5:30 PM – 7:09 PM
  • Char7:09 PM – 8:48 PM
  • Rog8:48 PM – 10:28 PM
  • Kaal10:28 PM – 12:07 AM, Fri, Jan 17
  • Labh12:07 AM – 1:47 AM, Fri, Jan 17
  • Udveg1:47 AM – 3:26 AM, Fri, Jan 17
  • Shubh3:26 AM – 5:06 AM, Fri, Jan 17
  • Amrit5:06 AM – 6:45 AM, Fri, Jan 17

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Jupiter6:45 AM – 7:39 AM
  • Mars7:39 AM – 8:33 AM
  • Sun8:33 AM – 9:26 AM
  • Venus9:26 AM – 10:20 AM
  • Mercury10:20 AM – 11:14 AM
  • Moon11:14 AM – 12:07 PM
  • Saturn12:07 PM – 1:01 PM
  • Jupiter1:01 PM – 1:55 PM
  • Mars1:55 PM – 2:49 PM
  • Sun2:49 PM – 3:42 PM
  • Venus3:42 PM – 4:36 PM
  • Mercury4:36 PM – 5:30 PM
  • Moon5:30 PM – 6:36 PM
  • Saturn6:36 PM – 7:42 PM
  • Jupiter7:42 PM – 8:48 PM
  • Mars8:48 PM – 9:55 PM
  • Sun9:55 PM – 11:01 PM
  • Venus11:01 PM – 12:07 AM, Fri, Jan 17
  • Mercury12:07 AM – 1:14 AM, Fri, Jan 17
  • Moon1:14 AM – 2:20 AM, Fri, Jan 17
  • Saturn2:20 AM – 3:26 AM, Fri, Jan 17
  • Jupiter3:26 AM – 4:32 AM, Fri, Jan 17
  • Mars4:32 AM – 5:39 AM, Fri, Jan 17
  • Sun5:39 AM – 6:45 AM, Fri, Jan 17

January 1986

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 1986 →

Panchang questions answered for Varanasi

What is the tithi on 16 January 1986 in Varanasi?
The tithi on 16 January 1986 in Varanasi is Shukla Shashthi until 12:44pm, then Saptami until 2:34pm on 17 Jan.
Which nakshatra is it on 16 January 1986?
The nakshatra on 16 January 1986 is Uttara Bhadrapada until 5:33pm, then Revati until 7:58pm on 17 Jan.
What are the yoga and karana on 16 January 1986?
Yoga: Parigha until 7:14am, then Shiva until 7:22am on 17 Jan. Karana: Taitila until 12:44pm, then Garaja until 1:34am on 17 Jan, then Vanija until 2:34pm on 17 Jan.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 16 January 1986 in Varanasi?
Sunrise is at 6:45am and sunset at 5:30pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 16 January 1986 in Varanasi?
Rahu Kalam on 16 January 1986 in Varanasi is from 1:28pm to 2:49pm. Yamaganda is 6:45am to 8:06am and Gulika is 9:26am to 10:47am.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 16 January 1986?
Abhijit Muhurta on 16 January 1986 in Varanasi is from 11:46am to 12:29pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:59am to 5:52am.

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