Vedic Panchang·Varanasi, India

Vedic Panchang in VaranasiThursday, 2 May 1996

बिहिबार, २०५३ बैशाख २०Baisakh 20, 2053 BS

Vaisakha Shukla Chaturdashi · Vikram Samvat 2053 · Shaka 1918

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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 until 6:56 PM
then Shukla Purnima until 5:18 PM, Fri, May 3
Nakshatra
Chitra until 7:02 PM
Pada 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Mars · then Swati until 6:08 PM, Fri, May 3
Yoga
Vajra until 10:21 AM
then Siddhi until 8:08 AM, Fri, May 3
Karana
Garaja until 7:32 AMVanija until 6:56 PMVishti until 6:11 AM, Fri, May 3
Vara
Guruvara (Thursday) · बिहिबार
Day lord Jupiter

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
5:21 AM
Day length 13 h 08 min
Sunset
6:29 PM
Night length 10 h 51 min
Moonrise
5:27 PM
Moonset
4:24 AM
Moon sign
Kanya
enters Tula at 7:16 AM
Sun sign
Mesha
Lunar month
Vaisakha (Purnimanta) · Shukla paksha
Amanta: Vaisakha
Ayana
Uttarayana

The day at a glance

☀ 5:21 AM11:55 AM midday6:29 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
3:54 AM – 4:37 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:28 AM – 12:21 PM
the victorious midday muhurta
Vijaya
2:06 PM – 2:59 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:33 PM – 12:16 AM, Fri, May 3
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
1:33 PM – 3:12 PM
Yamaganda
5:21 AM – 6:59 AM
Gulika Kalam
8:38 AM – 10:16 AM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Shubh5:21 AM – 6:59 AM
  • Rog6:59 AM – 8:38 AM
  • Udveg8:38 AM – 10:16 AM
  • Char10:16 AM – 11:55 AM
  • Labh11:55 AM – 1:33 PM
  • Amrit1:33 PM – 3:12 PM
  • Kaal3:12 PM – 4:50 PM
  • Shubh4:50 PM – 6:29 PM

Night

  • Amrit6:29 PM – 7:50 PM
  • Char7:50 PM – 9:12 PM
  • Rog9:12 PM – 10:33 PM
  • Kaal10:33 PM – 11:54 PM
  • Labh11:54 PM – 1:16 AM, Fri, May 3
  • Udveg1:16 AM – 2:37 AM, Fri, May 3
  • Shubh2:37 AM – 3:59 AM, Fri, May 3
  • Amrit3:59 AM – 5:20 AM, Fri, May 3

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Jupiter5:21 AM – 6:26 AM
  • Mars6:26 AM – 7:32 AM
  • Sun7:32 AM – 8:38 AM
  • Venus8:38 AM – 9:43 AM
  • Mercury9:43 AM – 10:49 AM
  • Moon10:49 AM – 11:55 AM
  • Saturn11:55 AM – 1:00 PM
  • Jupiter1:00 PM – 2:06 PM
  • Mars2:06 PM – 3:12 PM
  • Sun3:12 PM – 4:17 PM
  • Venus4:17 PM – 5:23 PM
  • Mercury5:23 PM – 6:29 PM
  • Moon6:29 PM – 7:23 PM
  • Saturn7:23 PM – 8:17 PM
  • Jupiter8:17 PM – 9:12 PM
  • Mars9:12 PM – 10:06 PM
  • Sun10:06 PM – 11:00 PM
  • Venus11:00 PM – 11:54 PM
  • Mercury11:54 PM – 12:49 AM, Fri, May 3
  • Moon12:49 AM – 1:43 AM, Fri, May 3
  • Saturn1:43 AM – 2:37 AM, Fri, May 3
  • Jupiter2:37 AM – 3:32 AM, Fri, May 3
  • Mars3:32 AM – 4:26 AM, Fri, May 3
  • Sun4:26 AM – 5:20 AM, Fri, May 3

May 1996

Baisakh 2053 – Jestha 2053 BS

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.

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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 1996 →

Panchang questions answered for Varanasi

What is the tithi on 2 May 1996 in Varanasi?
The tithi on 2 May 1996 in Varanasi is Shukla Chaturdashi until 6:56pm, then Purnima until 5:18pm on 3 May.
Which nakshatra is it on 2 May 1996?
The nakshatra on 2 May 1996 is Chitra until 7:02pm, then Swati until 6:08pm on 3 May.
What are the yoga and karana on 2 May 1996?
Yoga: Vajra until 10:21am, then Siddhi until 8:08am on 3 May. Karana: Garaja until 7:32am, then Vanija until 6:56pm, then Vishti until 6:11am on 3 May.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 2 May 1996 in Varanasi?
Sunrise is at 5:21am and sunset at 6:29pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 2 May 1996 in Varanasi?
Rahu Kalam on 2 May 1996 in Varanasi is from 1:33pm to 3:12pm. Yamaganda is 5:21am to 6:59am and Gulika is 8:38am to 10:16am.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 2 May 1996?
Abhijit Muhurta on 2 May 1996 in Varanasi is from 11:28am to 12:21pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 3:54am to 4:37am.
What is the Nepali date (Bikram Sambat) on 2 May 1996?
2 May 1996 is Baisakh 20, 2053 BS in the Nepali Bikram Sambat calendar.

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