Vedic Panchang·Varanasi, India
Vedic Panchang in VaranasiSunday, 16 August 1987
आइतबार, २०४४ साउन ३१Shrawan 31, 2044 BS
Bhadrapada Krishna Ashtami · Vikram Samvat 2044 · Shaka 1909
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Waning Moon
All times are local to Varanasi, India: Asia/Kolkata (GMT+5:30).
Today
- Krishna Janmashtami · Smarta; Vaishnava sampradayas may keep the next day
Festival days are worked out from the tithi for this place. They can fall a day apart between regions, traditions and countries. Public holidays are set by each country’s own authority, so please confirm with your local calendar.
Pancha Anga · the five limbs
- Tithi
- Krishna Ashtami until 2:24 AM, Mon, Aug 17then Krishna Navami until 3:52 AM, Tue, Aug 18
- Nakshatra
- Bharani until 8:57 AMPada 4 · lord Venus · then Krittika until 10:37 AM, Mon, Aug 17
- Yoga
- Vriddhi until 10:36 AMthen Dhruva until 10:27 AM, Mon, Aug 17
- Karana
- Balava until 1:54 PMKaulava until 2:24 AM, Mon, Aug 17Taitila until 3:04 PM, Mon, Aug 17
- Vara
- Ravivara (Sunday) · आइतबारDay lord Sun
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
- 11:10 PM
- Moonset
- 12:19 PM
- Moon sign
- Meshaenters Vrishabha at 3:19 PM
- Sun sign
- Karka
- Lunar month
- Bhadrapada (Purnimanta) · Krishna pakshaAmanta: Shravana
- Ayana
- Dakshinayana
The day at a glance
Good times
- Brahma Muhurta
- 4:03 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, Mon, Aug 17the midnight muhurta
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam
- 4:55 PM – 6:32 PM
- Yamaganda
- 12:02 PM – 1:39 PM
- Gulika Kalam
- 3:17 PM – 4:55 PM
Choghadiya
eight parts of the day and of the nightDay
- Udveg5:31 AM – 7:09 AM
- Char7:09 AM – 8:47 AM
- Labh8:47 AM – 10:24 AM
- Amrit10:24 AM – 12:02 PM
- Kaal12:02 PM – 1:39 PM
- Shubh1:39 PM – 3:17 PM
- Rog3:17 PM – 4:55 PM
- Udveg4:55 PM – 6:32 PM
Night
- Shubh6:32 PM – 7:55 PM
- Amrit7:55 PM – 9:17 PM
- Char9:17 PM – 10:40 PM
- Rog10:40 PM – 12:02 AM, Mon, Aug 17
- Kaal12:02 AM – 1:24 AM, Mon, Aug 17
- Labh1:24 AM – 2:47 AM, Mon, Aug 17
- Udveg2:47 AM – 4:09 AM, Mon, Aug 17
- Shubh4:09 AM – 5:32 AM, Mon, Aug 17
Amrit, Shubh and Labh are good; Char is neutral (good for travel); Udveg, Rog and Kaal are best avoided.
Hora · planetary hours+
- Sun5:31 AM – 6:36 AM
- Venus6:36 AM – 7:41 AM
- Mercury7:41 AM – 8:47 AM
- Moon8:47 AM – 9:52 AM
- Saturn9:52 AM – 10:57 AM
- Jupiter10:57 AM – 12:02 PM
- Mars12:02 PM – 1:07 PM
- Sun1:07 PM – 2:12 PM
- Venus2:12 PM – 3:17 PM
- Mercury3:17 PM – 4:22 PM
- Moon4:22 PM – 5:27 PM
- Saturn5:27 PM – 6:32 PM
- Jupiter6:32 PM – 7:27 PM
- Mars7:27 PM – 8:22 PM
- Sun8:22 PM – 9:17 PM
- Venus9:17 PM – 10:12 PM
- Mercury10:12 PM – 11:07 PM
- Moon11:07 PM – 12:02 AM, Mon, Aug 17
- Saturn12:02 AM – 12:57 AM, Mon, Aug 17
- Jupiter12:57 AM – 1:52 AM, Mon, Aug 17
- Mars1:52 AM – 2:47 AM, Mon, Aug 17
- Sun2:47 AM – 3:42 AM, Mon, Aug 17
- Venus3:42 AM – 4:37 AM, Mon, Aug 17
- Mercury4:37 AM – 5:32 AM, Mon, Aug 17
Tithi at sunrise. Small numbers are the Nepali (BS) date. 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- Hartalika Teej · TeejThursday, 27 August
- Ganesh ChaturthiFriday, 28 August
- Rishi Panchamimay varySaturday, 29 August
- Anant Chaturdashimay varySunday, 6 September
- Navratri begins · Ghatasthapana (Dashain)Thursday, 24 September
- Fulpatimay vary · Dashain, NepalTuesday, 29 September
- Durga Ashtamimay vary · Maha AshtamiWednesday, 30 September
- Maha Navamimay varyThursday, 1 October
- Vijaya Dashami · Dussehra, Dashain TikaFriday, 2 October
- Sharad Purnimamay vary · Kojagrat PurnimaTuesday, 6 October
- Karwa Chauthmay varySaturday, 10 October
- Ahoi Ashtamimay varyWednesday, 14 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 1987 →Panchang questions answered for Varanasi
- What is the tithi on 16 August 1987 in Varanasi?
- The tithi on 16 August 1987 in Varanasi is Krishna Ashtami until 2:24am on 17 Aug, then Navami until 3:52am on 18 Aug.
- Which nakshatra is it on 16 August 1987?
- The nakshatra on 16 August 1987 is Bharani until 8:57am, then Krittika until 10:37am on 17 Aug.
- What are the yoga and karana on 16 August 1987?
- Yoga: Vriddhi until 10:36am, then Dhruva until 10:27am on 17 Aug. Karana: Balava until 1:54pm, then Kaulava until 2:24am on 17 Aug, then Taitila until 3:04pm on 17 Aug.
- What time is sunrise and sunset on 16 August 1987 in Varanasi?
- Sunrise is at 5:31am and sunset at 6:32pm (Asia/Kolkata).
- What is Rahu Kalam on 16 August 1987 in Varanasi?
- Rahu Kalam on 16 August 1987 in Varanasi is from 4:55pm to 6:32pm. Yamaganda is 12:02pm to 1:39pm and Gulika is 3:17pm to 4:55pm.
- What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 16 August 1987?
- Abhijit Muhurta on 16 August 1987 in Varanasi is from 11:36am to 12:28pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:03am to 4:47am.
- What is the Nepali date (Bikram Sambat) on 16 August 1987?
- 16 August 1987 is Shrawan 31, 2044 BS in the Nepali Bikram Sambat calendar.
- Which festival or vrat is it on 16 August 1987?
- Krishna Janmashtami. 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.