Vedic Panchang·Varanasi, India

Vedic Panchang in VaranasiThursday, 17 April 1986

गुरुवार, चैत्र शुक्ल पक्ष अष्टमी

Chaitra Shukla Ashtami · Vikram Samvat 2043 · Shaka 1908

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Waxing Moon

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

Today

  • Chaite Dashainmay vary · Chaitra Ashtami (Nepal)

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.

Pancha Anga · the five limbs

Tithi
Shukla Ashtami (अष्टमी) until 4:40 AM, Fri, Apr 18
then Shukla Navami until 5:19 AM, Sat, Apr 19
Nakshatra
Punarvasu until 3:50 PM
Pada 3 → 4 · lord Jupiter · then Pushya until 5:27 PM, Fri, Apr 18
Yoga
Sukarman until 9:35 AM
then Dhriti until 9:30 AM, Fri, Apr 18
Karana
Vishti until 4:04 PMBava until 4:40 AM, Fri, Apr 18Balava until 5:05 PM, Fri, Apr 18
Vara
Guruvara (Thursday) · गुरुवार
Day lord Jupiter

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
5:34 AM
Day length 12 h 47 min
Sunset
6:21 PM
Night length 11 h 12 min
Moonrise
11:14 AM
Moonset
12:42 AM
Moon sign
Mithuna
enters Karka at 9:19 AM
Sun sign
Mesha
Lunar month
Chaitra (Purnimanta) · Shukla paksha
Amanta: Chaitra
Ayana
Uttarayana

The day at a glance

☀ 5:34 AM11:57 AM midday6:21 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
4:04 AM – 4:49 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:32 AM – 12:23 PM
the victorious midday muhurta
Vijaya
2:05 PM – 2:56 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:35 PM – 12:19 AM, Fri, Apr 18
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
1:33 PM – 3:09 PM
Yamaganda
5:34 AM – 7:10 AM
Gulika Kalam
8:46 AM – 10:22 AM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Shubh5:34 AM – 7:10 AM
  • Rog7:10 AM – 8:46 AM
  • Udveg8:46 AM – 10:22 AM
  • Char10:22 AM – 11:57 AM
  • Labh11:57 AM – 1:33 PM
  • Amrit1:33 PM – 3:09 PM
  • Kaal3:09 PM – 4:45 PM
  • Shubh4:45 PM – 6:21 PM

Night

  • Amrit6:21 PM – 7:45 PM
  • Char7:45 PM – 9:09 PM
  • Rog9:09 PM – 10:33 PM
  • Kaal10:33 PM – 11:57 PM
  • Labh11:57 PM – 1:21 AM, Fri, Apr 18
  • Udveg1:21 AM – 2:45 AM, Fri, Apr 18
  • Shubh2:45 AM – 4:09 AM, Fri, Apr 18
  • Amrit4:09 AM – 5:33 AM, Fri, Apr 18

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Jupiter5:34 AM – 6:38 AM
  • Mars6:38 AM – 7:42 AM
  • Sun7:42 AM – 8:46 AM
  • Venus8:46 AM – 9:50 AM
  • Mercury9:50 AM – 10:54 AM
  • Moon10:54 AM – 11:57 AM
  • Saturn11:57 AM – 1:01 PM
  • Jupiter1:01 PM – 2:05 PM
  • Mars2:05 PM – 3:09 PM
  • Sun3:09 PM – 4:13 PM
  • Venus4:13 PM – 5:17 PM
  • Mercury5:17 PM – 6:21 PM
  • Moon6:21 PM – 7:17 PM
  • Saturn7:17 PM – 8:13 PM
  • Jupiter8:13 PM – 9:09 PM
  • Mars9:09 PM – 10:05 PM
  • Sun10:05 PM – 11:01 PM
  • Venus11:01 PM – 11:57 PM
  • Mercury11:57 PM – 12:53 AM, Fri, Apr 18
  • Moon12:53 AM – 1:49 AM, Fri, Apr 18
  • Saturn1:49 AM – 2:45 AM, Fri, Apr 18
  • Jupiter2:45 AM – 3:41 AM, Fri, Apr 18
  • Mars3:41 AM – 4:37 AM, Fri, Apr 18
  • Sun4:37 AM – 5:33 AM, Fri, Apr 18

April 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.

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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 1986 →

Panchang questions answered for Varanasi

What is the tithi on 17 April 1986 in Varanasi?
The tithi on 17 April 1986 in Varanasi is Shukla Ashtami until 4:40am on 18 Apr, then Navami until 5:19am on 19 Apr.
Which nakshatra is it on 17 April 1986?
The nakshatra on 17 April 1986 is Punarvasu until 3:50pm, then Pushya until 5:27pm on 18 Apr.
What are the yoga and karana on 17 April 1986?
Yoga: Sukarman until 9:35am, then Dhriti until 9:30am on 18 Apr. Karana: Vishti until 4:04pm, then Bava until 4:40am on 18 Apr, then Balava until 5:05pm on 18 Apr.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 17 April 1986 in Varanasi?
Sunrise is at 5:34am and sunset at 6:21pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 17 April 1986 in Varanasi?
Rahu Kalam on 17 April 1986 in Varanasi is from 1:33pm to 3:09pm. Yamaganda is 5:34am to 7:10am and Gulika is 8:46am to 10:22am.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 17 April 1986?
Abhijit Muhurta on 17 April 1986 in Varanasi is from 11:32am to 12:23pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:04am to 4:49am.
Which festival or vrat is it on 17 April 1986?
Chaite Dashain. 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.