Vedic Panchang·Varanasi, India
Vedic Panchang in VaranasiFriday, 23 August 1996
शुक्रबार, २०५३ भदौ ७Bhadra 7, 2053 BS
Shravana Shukla Navami · 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 Navami until 6:47 PMthen Shukla Dashami until 4:26 PM, Sat, Aug 24
- Nakshatra
- Jyeshtha until 3:29 AM, Sat, Aug 24Pada 1 → 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Mercury · then Mula until 1:41 AM, Sun, Aug 25
- Yoga
- Vaidhriti until 4:00 PMthen Vishkambha until 1:05 PM, Sat, Aug 24
- Karana
- Balava until 7:43 AMKaulava until 6:47 PMTaitila until 5:41 AM, Sat, Aug 24
- Vara
- Shukravara (Friday) · शुक्रबारDay lord Venus
New to these terms? The five limbs of time, explained.
Sun & Moon
- Sunrise
- 5:35 AMDay length 12 h 51 min
- Sunset
- 6:25 PMNight length 11 h 10 min
- Moonrise
- 1:25 PM
- Moonset
- No moonset on this date
- Moon sign
- Vrischikaenters Dhanu at 3:29 AM, Sat, Aug 24
- Sun sign
- Simha
- Lunar month
- Shravana (Purnimanta) · Shukla pakshaAmanta: Shravana
- Ayana
- Dakshinayana
The day at a glance
Good times
- Brahma Muhurta
- 4:05 AM – 4:50 AMthe two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
- Abhijit
- 11:34 AM – 12:26 PMthe victorious midday muhurta
- Vijaya
- 2:08 PM – 3:00 PMthe 11th muhurta of the day
- Nishita
- 11:38 PM – 12:23 AM, Sat, Aug 24the midnight muhurta
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam
- 10:24 AM – 12:00 PM
- Yamaganda
- 3:13 PM – 4:49 PM
- Gulika Kalam
- 7:11 AM – 8:47 AM
Choghadiya
eight parts of the day and of the nightDay
- Char5:35 AM – 7:11 AM
- Labh7:11 AM – 8:47 AM
- Amrit8:47 AM – 10:24 AM
- Kaal10:24 AM – 12:00 PM
- Shubh12:00 PM – 1:36 PM
- Rog1:36 PM – 3:13 PM
- Udveg3:13 PM – 4:49 PM
- Char4:49 PM – 6:25 PM
Night
- Rog6:25 PM – 7:49 PM
- Kaal7:49 PM – 9:13 PM
- Labh9:13 PM – 10:37 PM
- Udveg10:37 PM – 12:00 AM, Sat, Aug 24
- Shubh12:00 AM – 1:24 AM, Sat, Aug 24
- Amrit1:24 AM – 2:48 AM, Sat, Aug 24
- Char2:48 AM – 4:11 AM, Sat, Aug 24
- Rog4:11 AM – 5:35 AM, Sat, Aug 24
Amrit, Shubh and Labh are good; Char is neutral (good for travel); Udveg, Rog and Kaal are best avoided.
Hora · planetary hours+
- Venus5:35 AM – 6:39 AM
- Mercury6:39 AM – 7:43 AM
- Moon7:43 AM – 8:47 AM
- Saturn8:47 AM – 9:52 AM
- Jupiter9:52 AM – 10:56 AM
- Mars10:56 AM – 12:00 PM
- Sun12:00 PM – 1:04 PM
- Venus1:04 PM – 2:08 PM
- Mercury2:08 PM – 3:13 PM
- Moon3:13 PM – 4:17 PM
- Saturn4:17 PM – 5:21 PM
- Jupiter5:21 PM – 6:25 PM
- Mars6:25 PM – 7:21 PM
- Sun7:21 PM – 8:17 PM
- Venus8:17 PM – 9:13 PM
- Mercury9:13 PM – 10:09 PM
- Moon10:09 PM – 11:04 PM
- Saturn11:04 PM – 12:00 AM, Sat, Aug 24
- Jupiter12:00 AM – 12:56 AM, Sat, Aug 24
- Mars12:56 AM – 1:52 AM, Sat, Aug 24
- Sun1:52 AM – 2:48 AM, Sat, Aug 24
- Venus2:48 AM – 3:43 AM, Sat, Aug 24
- Mercury3:43 AM – 4:39 AM, Sat, Aug 24
- Moon4:39 AM – 5:35 AM, Sat, Aug 24
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.
Coming up
next 60 days, for Varanasi- Raksha Bandhanmay vary · Janai PurnimaWednesday, 28 August
- Gai Jatramay vary · NepalThursday, 29 August
- Krishna Janmashtami · Smarta; Vaishnava sampradayas may keep the next dayWednesday, 4 September
- Ganesh ChaturthiMonday, 16 September
- Hartalika Teej · TeejMonday, 16 September
- Rishi Panchamimay varyTuesday, 17 September
- Anant Chaturdashimay varyThursday, 26 September
- Navratri begins · Ghatasthapana (Dashain)Sunday, 13 October
- Fulpatimay vary · Dashain, NepalSaturday, 19 October
- Durga Ashtamimay vary · Maha AshtamiSunday, 20 October
- Maha Navamimay varySunday, 20 October
- Vijaya Dashami · Dussehra, Dashain TikaMonday, 21 October
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 23 August 1996 in Varanasi?
- The tithi on 23 August 1996 in Varanasi is Shukla Navami until 6:47pm, then Dashami until 4:26pm on 24 Aug.
- Which nakshatra is it on 23 August 1996?
- The nakshatra on 23 August 1996 is Jyeshtha until 3:29am on 24 Aug, then Mula until 1:41am on 25 Aug.
- What are the yoga and karana on 23 August 1996?
- Yoga: Vaidhriti until 4:00pm, then Vishkambha until 1:05pm on 24 Aug. Karana: Balava until 7:43am, then Kaulava until 6:47pm, then Taitila until 5:41am on 24 Aug.
- What time is sunrise and sunset on 23 August 1996 in Varanasi?
- Sunrise is at 5:35am and sunset at 6:25pm (Asia/Kolkata).
- What is Rahu Kalam on 23 August 1996 in Varanasi?
- Rahu Kalam on 23 August 1996 in Varanasi is from 10:24am to 12:00pm. Yamaganda is 3:13pm to 4:49pm and Gulika is 7:11am to 8:47am.
- What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 23 August 1996?
- Abhijit Muhurta on 23 August 1996 in Varanasi is from 11:34am to 12:26pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:05am to 4:50am.
- What is the Nepali date (Bikram Sambat) on 23 August 1996?
- 23 August 1996 is Bhadra 7, 2053 BS in the Nepali Bikram Sambat calendar.
Calculated for Varanasi, India from the actual positions of the Sun and Moon.