Vedic Panchang·Varanasi, India

Vedic Panchang in VaranasiMonday, 5 January 1987

सोमवार, पौष शुक्ल पक्ष षष्ठी

Pausha Shukla Shashthi · Vikram Samvat 2043 · Shaka 1908

31% lit
Waxing Moon

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

Pancha Anga · the five limbs

Tithi
Shukla Shashthi (षष्ठी) until 4:07 PM
then Shukla Saptami until 3:52 PM, Tue, Jan 6
Nakshatra
Purva Bhadrapada until 4:56 PM
Pada 3 → 4 · lord Jupiter · then Uttara Bhadrapada until 5:20 PM, Tue, Jan 6
Yoga
Variyana until 2:37 AM, Tue, Jan 6
then Parigha until 1:30 AM, Wed, Jan 7
Karana
Taitila until 4:07 PMGaraja until 3:53 AM, Tue, Jan 6Vanija until 3:52 PM, Tue, Jan 6
Vara
Somavara (Monday) · सोमवार
Day lord Moon

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
6:44 AM
Day length 10 h 37 min
Sunset
5:21 PM
Night length 13 h 23 min
Moonrise
10:49 AM
Moonset
10:59 PM
Moon sign
Kumbha
enters Meena at 10:59 AM
Sun sign
Dhanu
Lunar month
Pausha (Purnimanta) · Shukla paksha
Amanta: Pausha
Ayana
Dakshinayana

The day at a glance

☀ 6:44 AM12:03 PM midday5:21 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
4:57 AM – 5:51 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:42 AM – 12:24 PM
the victorious midday muhurta
Vijaya
1:49 PM – 2:31 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:36 PM – 12:30 AM, Tue, Jan 6
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
8:04 AM – 9:24 AM
Yamaganda
10:43 AM – 12:03 PM
Gulika Kalam
1:22 PM – 2:42 PM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Amrit6:44 AM – 8:04 AM
  • Kaal8:04 AM – 9:24 AM
  • Shubh9:24 AM – 10:43 AM
  • Rog10:43 AM – 12:03 PM
  • Udveg12:03 PM – 1:22 PM
  • Char1:22 PM – 2:42 PM
  • Labh2:42 PM – 4:02 PM
  • Amrit4:02 PM – 5:21 PM

Night

  • Char5:21 PM – 7:02 PM
  • Rog7:02 PM – 8:42 PM
  • Kaal8:42 PM – 10:23 PM
  • Labh10:23 PM – 12:03 AM, Tue, Jan 6
  • Udveg12:03 AM – 1:43 AM, Tue, Jan 6
  • Shubh1:43 AM – 3:24 AM, Tue, Jan 6
  • Amrit3:24 AM – 5:04 AM, Tue, Jan 6
  • Char5:04 AM – 6:44 AM, Tue, Jan 6

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Moon6:44 AM – 7:37 AM
  • Saturn7:37 AM – 8:30 AM
  • Jupiter8:30 AM – 9:24 AM
  • Mars9:24 AM – 10:17 AM
  • Sun10:17 AM – 11:10 AM
  • Venus11:10 AM – 12:03 PM
  • Mercury12:03 PM – 12:56 PM
  • Moon12:56 PM – 1:49 PM
  • Saturn1:49 PM – 2:42 PM
  • Jupiter2:42 PM – 3:35 PM
  • Mars3:35 PM – 4:28 PM
  • Sun4:28 PM – 5:21 PM
  • Venus5:21 PM – 6:28 PM
  • Mercury6:28 PM – 7:35 PM
  • Moon7:35 PM – 8:42 PM
  • Saturn8:42 PM – 9:49 PM
  • Jupiter9:49 PM – 10:56 PM
  • Mars10:56 PM – 12:03 AM, Tue, Jan 6
  • Sun12:03 AM – 1:10 AM, Tue, Jan 6
  • Venus1:10 AM – 2:17 AM, Tue, Jan 6
  • Mercury2:17 AM – 3:24 AM, Tue, Jan 6
  • Moon3:24 AM – 4:31 AM, Tue, Jan 6
  • Saturn4:31 AM – 5:37 AM, Tue, Jan 6
  • Jupiter5:37 AM – 6:44 AM, Tue, Jan 6

January 1987

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 1987 →

Panchang questions answered for Varanasi

What is the tithi on 5 January 1987 in Varanasi?
The tithi on 5 January 1987 in Varanasi is Shukla Shashthi until 4:07pm, then Saptami until 3:52pm on 6 Jan.
Which nakshatra is it on 5 January 1987?
The nakshatra on 5 January 1987 is Purva Bhadrapada until 4:56pm, then Uttara Bhadrapada until 5:20pm on 6 Jan.
What are the yoga and karana on 5 January 1987?
Yoga: Variyana until 2:37am on 6 Jan, then Parigha until 1:30am on 7 Jan. Karana: Taitila until 4:07pm, then Garaja until 3:53am on 6 Jan, then Vanija until 3:52pm on 6 Jan.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 5 January 1987 in Varanasi?
Sunrise is at 6:44am and sunset at 5:21pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 5 January 1987 in Varanasi?
Rahu Kalam on 5 January 1987 in Varanasi is from 8:04am to 9:24am. Yamaganda is 10:43am to 12:03pm and Gulika is 1:22pm to 2:42pm.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 5 January 1987?
Abhijit Muhurta on 5 January 1987 in Varanasi is from 11:42am to 12:24pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:57am to 5:51am.

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