Vedic Panchang·Varanasi, India
Vedic Panchang in VaranasiSaturday, 2 January 1988
शनिवार, पौष शुक्ल पक्ष चतुर्दशी
Pausha Shukla Chaturdashi · Vikram Samvat 2044 · Shaka 1909
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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 Chaturdashi (चतुर्दशी) until 5:24 AM, Sun, Jan 3then Shukla Purnima until 7:10 AM, Mon, Jan 4
- Nakshatra
- Mrigashira until 6:28 AM, Sun, Jan 3Pada 1 → 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Mars · then Ardra until 8:43 AM, Mon, Jan 4
- Yoga
- Shukla until 9:45 PMthen Brahma until 9:53 PM, Sun, Jan 3
- Karana
- Garaja until 4:38 PMVanija until 5:24 AM, Sun, Jan 3Vishti until 6:14 PM, Sun, Jan 3
- Vara
- Shanivara (Saturday) · शनिवारDay lord Saturn
New to these terms? The five limbs of time, explained.
Sun & Moon
- Sunrise
- 6:43 AMDay length 10 h 36 min
- Sunset
- 5:19 PMNight length 13 h 24 min
- Moonrise
- 3:41 PM
- Moonset
- 5:14 AM
- Moon sign
- Vrishabhaenters Mithuna at 5:28 PM
- Sun sign
- Dhanu
- Lunar month
- Pausha (Purnimanta) · Shukla pakshaAmanta: Pausha
- Ayana
- Dakshinayana
The day at a glance
Good times
- Brahma Muhurta
- 4:56 AM – 5:50 AMthe two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
- Abhijit
- 11:40 AM – 12:22 PMthe victorious midday muhurta
- Vijaya
- 1:47 PM – 2:30 PMthe 11th muhurta of the day
- Nishita
- 11:35 PM – 12:28 AM, Sun, Jan 3the midnight muhurta
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam
- 9:22 AM – 10:42 AM
- Yamaganda
- 1:21 PM – 2:40 PM
- Gulika Kalam
- 6:43 AM – 8:03 AM
Choghadiya
eight parts of the day and of the nightDay
- Kaal6:43 AM – 8:03 AM
- Shubh8:03 AM – 9:22 AM
- Rog9:22 AM – 10:42 AM
- Udveg10:42 AM – 12:01 PM
- Char12:01 PM – 1:21 PM
- Labh1:21 PM – 2:40 PM
- Amrit2:40 PM – 4:00 PM
- Kaal4:00 PM – 5:19 PM
Night
- Labh5:19 PM – 7:00 PM
- Udveg7:00 PM – 8:40 PM
- Shubh8:40 PM – 10:21 PM
- Amrit10:21 PM – 12:01 AM, Sun, Jan 3
- Char12:01 AM – 1:42 AM, Sun, Jan 3
- Rog1:42 AM – 3:23 AM, Sun, Jan 3
- Kaal3:23 AM – 5:03 AM, Sun, Jan 3
- Labh5:03 AM – 6:44 AM, Sun, Jan 3
Amrit, Shubh and Labh are good; Char is neutral (good for travel); Udveg, Rog and Kaal are best avoided.
Hora · planetary hours+
- Saturn6:43 AM – 7:36 AM
- Jupiter7:36 AM – 8:29 AM
- Mars8:29 AM – 9:22 AM
- Sun9:22 AM – 10:15 AM
- Venus10:15 AM – 11:08 AM
- Mercury11:08 AM – 12:01 PM
- Moon12:01 PM – 12:54 PM
- Saturn12:54 PM – 1:47 PM
- Jupiter1:47 PM – 2:40 PM
- Mars2:40 PM – 3:33 PM
- Sun3:33 PM – 4:26 PM
- Venus4:26 PM – 5:19 PM
- Mercury5:19 PM – 6:26 PM
- Moon6:26 PM – 7:33 PM
- Saturn7:33 PM – 8:40 PM
- Jupiter8:40 PM – 9:47 PM
- Mars9:47 PM – 10:54 PM
- Sun10:54 PM – 12:01 AM, Sun, Jan 3
- Venus12:01 AM – 1:08 AM, Sun, Jan 3
- Mercury1:08 AM – 2:16 AM, Sun, Jan 3
- Moon2:16 AM – 3:23 AM, Sun, Jan 3
- Saturn3:23 AM – 4:30 AM, Sun, Jan 3
- Jupiter4:30 AM – 5:37 AM, Sun, Jan 3
- Mars5:37 AM – 6:44 AM, Sun, Jan 3
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- Makar Sankranti · Maghe Sankranti in NepalFriday, 15 January
- Vasant Panchami · Saraswati Puja (Shree Panchami)Saturday, 23 January
- Ratha Saptamimay varyMonday, 25 January
- Maha ShivaratriTuesday, 16 February
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 1988 →Panchang questions answered for Varanasi
- What is the tithi on 2 January 1988 in Varanasi?
- The tithi on 2 January 1988 in Varanasi is Shukla Chaturdashi until 5:24am on 3 Jan, then Purnima until 7:10am on 4 Jan.
- Which nakshatra is it on 2 January 1988?
- The nakshatra on 2 January 1988 is Mrigashira until 6:28am on 3 Jan, then Ardra until 8:43am on 4 Jan.
- What are the yoga and karana on 2 January 1988?
- Yoga: Shukla until 9:45pm, then Brahma until 9:53pm on 3 Jan. Karana: Garaja until 4:38pm, then Vanija until 5:24am on 3 Jan, then Vishti until 6:14pm on 3 Jan.
- What time is sunrise and sunset on 2 January 1988 in Varanasi?
- Sunrise is at 6:43am and sunset at 5:19pm (Asia/Kolkata).
- What is Rahu Kalam on 2 January 1988 in Varanasi?
- Rahu Kalam on 2 January 1988 in Varanasi is from 9:22am to 10:42am. Yamaganda is 1:21pm to 2:40pm and Gulika is 6:43am to 8:03am.
- What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 2 January 1988?
- Abhijit Muhurta on 2 January 1988 in Varanasi is from 11:40am to 12:22pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:56am to 5:50am.
Calculated for Varanasi, India from the actual positions of the Sun and Moon.