Vedic Panchang·Varanasi, India

Vedic Panchang in VaranasiWednesday, 22 May 1996

बुधबार, २०५३ जेठ ९Jestha 9, 2053 BS

Jyeshtha Shukla Panchami · Vikram Samvat 2053 · Shaka 1918

18% lit
Waxing Moon

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

Pancha Anga · the five limbs

Tithi
Shukla Panchami until 2:01 AM, Thu, May 23
then Shukla Shashthi until 4:26 AM, Fri, May 24
Nakshatra
Punarvasu until 4:10 PM
Pada 3 → 4 · lord Jupiter · then Pushya until 7:09 PM, Thu, May 23
Yoga
Ganda until 8:16 PM
then Vriddhi until 9:14 PM, Thu, May 23
Karana
Bava until 12:49 PMBalava until 2:01 AM, Thu, May 23Kaulava until 3:14 PM, Thu, May 23
Vara
Budhavara (Wednesday) · बुधबार
Day lord Mercury

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
5:10 AM
Day length 13 h 29 min
Sunset
6:39 PM
Night length 10 h 30 min
Moonrise
9:04 AM
Moonset
10:30 PM
Moon sign
Mithuna
enters Karka at 9:26 AM
Sun sign
Vrishabha
Lunar month
Jyeshtha (Purnimanta) · Shukla paksha
Amanta: Jyeshtha
Ayana
Uttarayana

The day at a glance

☀ 5:10 AM11:54 AM midday6:39 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
3:46 AM – 4:28 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:27 AM – 12:21 PM
Traditionally not used on Wednesdays.
Vijaya
2:09 PM – 3:03 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:33 PM – 12:15 AM, Thu, May 23
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
11:54 AM – 1:36 PM
Yamaganda
6:51 AM – 8:32 AM
Gulika Kalam
10:13 AM – 11:54 AM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Labh5:10 AM – 6:51 AM
  • Amrit6:51 AM – 8:32 AM
  • Kaal8:32 AM – 10:13 AM
  • Shubh10:13 AM – 11:54 AM
  • Rog11:54 AM – 1:36 PM
  • Udveg1:36 PM – 3:17 PM
  • Char3:17 PM – 4:58 PM
  • Labh4:58 PM – 6:39 PM

Night

  • Udveg6:39 PM – 7:58 PM
  • Shubh7:58 PM – 9:17 PM
  • Amrit9:17 PM – 10:35 PM
  • Char10:35 PM – 11:54 PM
  • Rog11:54 PM – 1:13 AM, Thu, May 23
  • Kaal1:13 AM – 2:32 AM, Thu, May 23
  • Labh2:32 AM – 3:51 AM, Thu, May 23
  • Udveg3:51 AM – 5:09 AM, Thu, May 23

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Mercury5:10 AM – 6:17 AM
  • Moon6:17 AM – 7:25 AM
  • Saturn7:25 AM – 8:32 AM
  • Jupiter8:32 AM – 9:39 AM
  • Mars9:39 AM – 10:47 AM
  • Sun10:47 AM – 11:54 AM
  • Venus11:54 AM – 1:02 PM
  • Mercury1:02 PM – 2:09 PM
  • Moon2:09 PM – 3:17 PM
  • Saturn3:17 PM – 4:24 PM
  • Jupiter4:24 PM – 5:32 PM
  • Mars5:32 PM – 6:39 PM
  • Sun6:39 PM – 7:32 PM
  • Venus7:32 PM – 8:24 PM
  • Mercury8:24 PM – 9:17 PM
  • Moon9:17 PM – 10:09 PM
  • Saturn10:09 PM – 11:02 PM
  • Jupiter11:02 PM – 11:54 PM
  • Mars11:54 PM – 12:47 AM, Thu, May 23
  • Sun12:47 AM – 1:39 AM, Thu, May 23
  • Venus1:39 AM – 2:32 AM, Thu, May 23
  • Mercury2:32 AM – 3:24 AM, Thu, May 23
  • Moon3:24 AM – 4:17 AM, Thu, May 23
  • Saturn4:17 AM – 5:09 AM, Thu, May 23

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.

Panchang questions answered for Varanasi

What is the tithi on 22 May 1996 in Varanasi?
The tithi on 22 May 1996 in Varanasi is Shukla Panchami until 2:01am on 23 May, then Shashthi until 4:26am on 24 May.
Which nakshatra is it on 22 May 1996?
The nakshatra on 22 May 1996 is Punarvasu until 4:10pm, then Pushya until 7:09pm on 23 May.
What are the yoga and karana on 22 May 1996?
Yoga: Ganda until 8:16pm, then Vriddhi until 9:14pm on 23 May. Karana: Bava until 12:49pm, then Balava until 2:01am on 23 May, then Kaulava until 3:14pm on 23 May.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 22 May 1996 in Varanasi?
Sunrise is at 5:10am and sunset at 6:39pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 22 May 1996 in Varanasi?
Rahu Kalam on 22 May 1996 in Varanasi is from 11:54am to 1:36pm. Yamaganda is 6:51am to 8:32am and Gulika is 10:13am to 11:54am.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 22 May 1996?
Abhijit Muhurta on 22 May 1996 in Varanasi is from 11:27am to 12:21pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 3:46am to 4:28am.
What is the Nepali date (Bikram Sambat) on 22 May 1996?
22 May 1996 is Jestha 9, 2053 BS in the Nepali Bikram Sambat calendar.

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