Vedic Panchang·Varanasi, India

Vedic Panchang in VaranasiTuesday, 26 January 1988

मङ्गलवार, माघ शुक्ल पक्ष अष्टमी

Magha Shukla Ashtami · 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 Ashtami (अष्टमी) until 3:15 PM
then Shukla Navami until 3:28 PM, Wed, Jan 27
Nakshatra
Ashwini until 6:47 AM
Pada 4 · lord Ketu · then Bharani until 7:22 AM, Wed, Jan 27
Yoga
Shubha until 2:48 AM, Wed, Jan 27
then Shukla until 2:01 AM, Thu, Jan 28
Karana
Bava until 3:15 PMBalava until 3:17 AM, Wed, Jan 27Kaulava until 3:28 PM, Wed, Jan 27
Vara
Mangalavara (Tuesday) · मङ्गलवार
Day lord Mars

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
6:43 AM
Day length 10 h 53 min
Sunset
5:37 PM
Night length 13 h 06 min
Moonrise
11:27 AM
Moonset
12:10 AM
Moon sign
Mesha
Sun sign
Makara
Lunar month
Magha (Purnimanta) · Shukla paksha
Amanta: Magha
Ayana
Uttarayana

The day at a glance

☀ 6:43 AM12:10 PM midday5:37 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
4:58 AM – 5:51 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:48 AM – 12:32 PM
the victorious midday muhurta
Vijaya
1:59 PM – 2:43 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:44 PM – 12:36 AM, Wed, Jan 27
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
2:53 PM – 4:15 PM
Yamaganda
9:27 AM – 10:48 AM
Gulika Kalam
12:10 PM – 1:32 PM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Rog6:43 AM – 8:05 AM
  • Udveg8:05 AM – 9:27 AM
  • Char9:27 AM – 10:48 AM
  • Labh10:48 AM – 12:10 PM
  • Amrit12:10 PM – 1:32 PM
  • Kaal1:32 PM – 2:53 PM
  • Shubh2:53 PM – 4:15 PM
  • Rog4:15 PM – 5:37 PM

Night

  • Kaal5:37 PM – 7:15 PM
  • Labh7:15 PM – 8:53 PM
  • Udveg8:53 PM – 10:32 PM
  • Shubh10:32 PM – 12:10 AM, Wed, Jan 27
  • Amrit12:10 AM – 1:48 AM, Wed, Jan 27
  • Char1:48 AM – 3:27 AM, Wed, Jan 27
  • Rog3:27 AM – 5:05 AM, Wed, Jan 27
  • Kaal5:05 AM – 6:43 AM, Wed, Jan 27

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Mars6:43 AM – 7:38 AM
  • Sun7:38 AM – 8:32 AM
  • Venus8:32 AM – 9:27 AM
  • Mercury9:27 AM – 10:21 AM
  • Moon10:21 AM – 11:16 AM
  • Saturn11:16 AM – 12:10 PM
  • Jupiter12:10 PM – 1:05 PM
  • Mars1:05 PM – 1:59 PM
  • Sun1:59 PM – 2:53 PM
  • Venus2:53 PM – 3:48 PM
  • Mercury3:48 PM – 4:42 PM
  • Moon4:42 PM – 5:37 PM
  • Saturn5:37 PM – 6:42 PM
  • Jupiter6:42 PM – 7:48 PM
  • Mars7:48 PM – 8:53 PM
  • Sun8:53 PM – 9:59 PM
  • Venus9:59 PM – 11:04 PM
  • Mercury11:04 PM – 12:10 AM, Wed, Jan 27
  • Moon12:10 AM – 1:15 AM, Wed, Jan 27
  • Saturn1:15 AM – 2:21 AM, Wed, Jan 27
  • Jupiter2:21 AM – 3:27 AM, Wed, Jan 27
  • Mars3:27 AM – 4:32 AM, Wed, Jan 27
  • Sun4:32 AM – 5:38 AM, Wed, Jan 27
  • Venus5:38 AM – 6:43 AM, Wed, Jan 27

January 1988

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 1988 →

Panchang questions answered for Varanasi

What is the tithi on 26 January 1988 in Varanasi?
The tithi on 26 January 1988 in Varanasi is Shukla Ashtami until 3:15pm, then Navami until 3:28pm on 27 Jan.
Which nakshatra is it on 26 January 1988?
The nakshatra on 26 January 1988 is Ashwini until 6:47am, then Bharani until 7:22am on 27 Jan.
What are the yoga and karana on 26 January 1988?
Yoga: Shubha until 2:48am on 27 Jan, then Shukla until 2:01am on 28 Jan. Karana: Bava until 3:15pm, then Balava until 3:17am on 27 Jan, then Kaulava until 3:28pm on 27 Jan.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 26 January 1988 in Varanasi?
Sunrise is at 6:43am and sunset at 5:37pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 26 January 1988 in Varanasi?
Rahu Kalam on 26 January 1988 in Varanasi is from 2:53pm to 4:15pm. Yamaganda is 9:27am to 10:48am and Gulika is 12:10pm to 1:32pm.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 26 January 1988?
Abhijit Muhurta on 26 January 1988 in Varanasi is from 11:48am to 12:32pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:58am to 5:51am.

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