Vedic Panchang·Varanasi, India
Vedic Panchang in VaranasiSaturday, 16 August 1986
शनिवार, श्रावण शुक्ल पक्ष एकादशी
Shravana Shukla Ekadashi · Vikram Samvat 2043 · Shaka 1908
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Waxing Moon
All times are local to Varanasi, India: Asia/Kolkata (GMT+5:30).
Today
The Sun enters Simha at 2:02 AM, Sun, Aug 17.
Pancha Anga · the five limbs
- Tithi
- Shukla Ekadashi (एकादशी) until 11:14 AMthen Shukla Dwadashi until 8:21 AM, Sun, Aug 17
- Nakshatra
- Mula until 2:24 PMPada 3 → 4 · lord Ketu · then Purva Ashadha until 12:19 PM, Sun, Aug 17
- Yoga
- Vishkambha until 3:07 PMthen Priti until 11:41 AM, Sun, Aug 17
- Karana
- Vishti until 11:14 AMBava until 9:48 PMBalava until 8:21 AM, 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 01 min
- Sunset
- 6:32 PMNight length 10 h 59 min
- Moonrise
- 3:55 PM
- Moonset
- 1:18 AM
- Moon sign
- Dhanu
- Sun sign
- Karka
- Lunar month
- Shravana (Purnimanta) · Shukla pakshaAmanta: Shravana
- Ayana
- Dakshinayana
The day at a glance
Good times
- Brahma Muhurta
- 4:04 AM – 4:47 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 – 4:55 PM
- Kaal4:55 PM – 6:32 PM
Night
- Labh6:32 PM – 7:55 PM
- Udveg7:55 PM – 9:17 PM
- Shubh9:17 PM – 10:40 PM
- Amrit10:40 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 – 6:36 AM
- Jupiter6:36 AM – 7:41 AM
- Mars7:41 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, 19 August
- Gai Jatramay vary · NepalWednesday, 20 August
- Krishna Janmashtami · Smarta; Vaishnava sampradayas may keep the next dayWednesday, 27 August
- Ganesh ChaturthiSunday, 7 September
- Hartalika Teej · TeejSunday, 7 September
- Rishi Panchamimay varyMonday, 8 September
- Anant Chaturdashimay varyWednesday, 17 September
- Navratri begins · Ghatasthapana (Dashain)Saturday, 4 October
- Fulpatimay vary · Dashain, NepalFriday, 10 October
- Durga Ashtamimay vary · Maha AshtamiSaturday, 11 October
- Maha Navamimay varySaturday, 11 October
- Vijaya Dashami · Dussehra, Dashain TikaSunday, 12 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 1986 →Panchang questions answered for Varanasi
- What is the tithi on 16 August 1986 in Varanasi?
- The tithi on 16 August 1986 in Varanasi is Shukla Ekadashi until 11:14am, then Dwadashi until 8:21am on 17 Aug.
- Which nakshatra is it on 16 August 1986?
- The nakshatra on 16 August 1986 is Mula until 2:24pm, then Purva Ashadha until 12:19pm on 17 Aug.
- What are the yoga and karana on 16 August 1986?
- Yoga: Vishkambha until 3:07pm, then Priti until 11:41am on 17 Aug. Karana: Vishti until 11:14am, then Bava until 9:48pm, then Balava until 8:21am on 17 Aug.
- What time is sunrise and sunset on 16 August 1986 in Varanasi?
- Sunrise is at 5:31am and sunset at 6:32pm (Asia/Kolkata).
- What is Rahu Kalam on 16 August 1986 in Varanasi?
- Rahu Kalam on 16 August 1986 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 1986?
- Abhijit Muhurta on 16 August 1986 in Varanasi is from 11:36am to 12:28pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:04am to 4:47am.
Calculated for Varanasi, India from the actual positions of the Sun and Moon.