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Vedic Panchang in VaranasiWednesday, 17 August 1988

बुधवार, श्रावण शुक्ल पक्ष पञ्चमी

Shravana Shukla Panchami · Vikram Samvat 2045 · Shaka 1910

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

Today

  • Nag Panchamimay vary

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.

Pancha Anga · the five limbs

Tithi
Shukla Panchami (पञ्चमी) until 6:22 AM, Thu, Aug 18
Nakshatra
Hasta until 1:49 PM
Pada 3 → 4 · lord Moon · then Chitra until 4:24 PM, Thu, Aug 18
Yoga
Sadhya until 12:04 PM
then Shubha until 12:43 PM, Thu, Aug 18
Karana
Bava until 5:20 PMBalava until 6:22 AM, Thu, Aug 18
Vara
Budhavara (Wednesday) · बुधवार
Day lord Mercury

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
5:32 AM
Day length 12 h 59 min
Sunset
6:31 PM
Night length 11 h 01 min
Moonrise
9:21 AM
Moonset
9:03 PM
Moon sign
Kanya
enters Tula at 3:10 AM, Thu, Aug 18
Sun sign
Simha
Lunar month
Shravana (Purnimanta) · Shukla paksha
Amanta: Shravana
Ayana
Dakshinayana

The day at a glance

☀ 5:32 AM12:01 PM midday6:31 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
4:04 AM – 4:48 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:35 AM – 12:27 PM
Traditionally not used on Wednesdays.
Vijaya
2:11 PM – 3:03 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:40 PM – 12:24 AM, Thu, Aug 18
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
12:01 PM – 1:39 PM
Yamaganda
7:09 AM – 8:47 AM
Gulika Kalam
10:24 AM – 12:01 PM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Labh5:32 AM – 7:09 AM
  • Amrit7:09 AM – 8:47 AM
  • Kaal8:47 AM – 10:24 AM
  • Shubh10:24 AM – 12:01 PM
  • Rog12:01 PM – 1:39 PM
  • Udveg1:39 PM – 3:16 PM
  • Char3:16 PM – 4:54 PM
  • Labh4:54 PM – 6:31 PM

Night

  • Udveg6:31 PM – 7:54 PM
  • Shubh7:54 PM – 9:16 PM
  • Amrit9:16 PM – 10:39 PM
  • Char10:39 PM – 12:02 AM, Thu, Aug 18
  • Rog12:02 AM – 1:24 AM, Thu, Aug 18
  • Kaal1:24 AM – 2:47 AM, Thu, Aug 18
  • Labh2:47 AM – 4:10 AM, Thu, Aug 18
  • Udveg4:10 AM – 5:32 AM, Thu, Aug 18

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Mercury5:32 AM – 6:37 AM
  • Moon6:37 AM – 7:42 AM
  • Saturn7:42 AM – 8:47 AM
  • Jupiter8:47 AM – 9:52 AM
  • Mars9:52 AM – 10:57 AM
  • Sun10:57 AM – 12:01 PM
  • Venus12:01 PM – 1:06 PM
  • Mercury1:06 PM – 2:11 PM
  • Moon2:11 PM – 3:16 PM
  • Saturn3:16 PM – 4:21 PM
  • Jupiter4:21 PM – 5:26 PM
  • Mars5:26 PM – 6:31 PM
  • Sun6:31 PM – 7:26 PM
  • Venus7:26 PM – 8:21 PM
  • Mercury8:21 PM – 9:16 PM
  • Moon9:16 PM – 10:11 PM
  • Saturn10:11 PM – 11:07 PM
  • Jupiter11:07 PM – 12:02 AM, Thu, Aug 18
  • Mars12:02 AM – 12:57 AM, Thu, Aug 18
  • Sun12:57 AM – 1:52 AM, Thu, Aug 18
  • Venus1:52 AM – 2:47 AM, Thu, Aug 18
  • Mercury2:47 AM – 3:42 AM, Thu, Aug 18
  • Moon3:42 AM – 4:37 AM, Thu, Aug 18
  • Saturn4:37 AM – 5:32 AM, Thu, Aug 18

August 1988

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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.

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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 17 August 1988 in Varanasi?
The tithi on 17 August 1988 in Varanasi is Shukla Panchami until 6:22am on 18 Aug.
Which nakshatra is it on 17 August 1988?
The nakshatra on 17 August 1988 is Hasta until 1:49pm, then Chitra until 4:24pm on 18 Aug.
What are the yoga and karana on 17 August 1988?
Yoga: Sadhya until 12:04pm, then Shubha until 12:43pm on 18 Aug. Karana: Bava until 5:20pm, then Balava until 6:22am on 18 Aug.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 17 August 1988 in Varanasi?
Sunrise is at 5:32am and sunset at 6:31pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 17 August 1988 in Varanasi?
Rahu Kalam on 17 August 1988 in Varanasi is from 12:01pm to 1:39pm. Yamaganda is 7:09am to 8:47am and Gulika is 10:24am to 12:01pm.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 17 August 1988?
Abhijit Muhurta on 17 August 1988 in Varanasi is from 11:35am to 12:27pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:04am to 4:48am.
Which festival or vrat is it on 17 August 1988?
Nag Panchami. 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.