Vedic Panchang·Varanasi, India
Vedic Panchang in VaranasiMonday, 21 October 1996
सोमबार, २०५३ कात्तिक ५Kartik 5, 2053 BS
Ashwin 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).
Today
- Vijaya Dashami · Dussehra, Dashain Tika
Festival days are worked out from the tithi for this place. They can fall a day apart between regions, traditions and countries. Public holidays are set by each country’s own authority, so please confirm with your local calendar.
Pancha Anga · the five limbs
- Tithi
- Shukla Navami until 8:19 AMthen Shukla Dashami until 5:59 AM, Tue, Oct 22, then Shukla Ekadashi until 3:39 AM, Wed, Oct 23
- Nakshatra
- Shravana until 10:16 AMPada 4 · lord Moon · then Dhanishtha until 8:40 AM, Tue, Oct 22
- Yoga
- Shula until 2:03 PMthen Ganda until 10:59 AM, Tue, Oct 22
- Karana
- Kaulava until 8:19 AMTaitila until 7:10 PMGaraja until 5:59 AM, Tue, Oct 22Vanija until 4:49 PM, Tue, Oct 22
- Vara
- Somavara (Monday) · सोमबारDay lord Moon
New to these terms? The five limbs of time, explained.
Sun & Moon
- Sunrise
- 5:59 AMDay length 11 h 26 min
- Sunset
- 5:25 PMNight length 12 h 35 min
- Moonrise
- 1:41 PM
- Moonset
- 12:23 AM
- Moon sign
- Makaraenters Kumbha at 9:28 PM
- Sun sign
- Tula
- Lunar month
- Ashwin (Purnimanta) · Shukla pakshaAmanta: Ashwin
- Ayana
- Dakshinayana
The day at a glance
Good times
- Brahma Muhurta
- 4:19 AM – 5:09 AMthe two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
- Abhijit
- 11:19 AM – 12:05 PMthe victorious midday muhurta
- Vijaya
- 1:36 PM – 2:22 PMthe 11th muhurta of the day
- Nishita
- 11:17 PM – 12:07 AM, Tue, Oct 22the midnight muhurta
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam
- 7:25 AM – 8:51 AM
- Yamaganda
- 10:16 AM – 11:42 AM
- Gulika Kalam
- 1:08 PM – 2:34 PM
Choghadiya
eight parts of the day and of the nightDay
- Amrit5:59 AM – 7:25 AM
- Kaal7:25 AM – 8:51 AM
- Shubh8:51 AM – 10:16 AM
- Rog10:16 AM – 11:42 AM
- Udveg11:42 AM – 1:08 PM
- Char1:08 PM – 2:34 PM
- Labh2:34 PM – 3:59 PM
- Amrit3:59 PM – 5:25 PM
Night
- Char5:25 PM – 6:59 PM
- Rog6:59 PM – 8:34 PM
- Kaal8:34 PM – 10:08 PM
- Labh10:08 PM – 11:42 PM
- Udveg11:42 PM – 1:17 AM, Tue, Oct 22
- Shubh1:17 AM – 2:51 AM, Tue, Oct 22
- Amrit2:51 AM – 4:25 AM, Tue, Oct 22
- Char4:25 AM – 6:00 AM, Tue, Oct 22
Amrit, Shubh and Labh are good; Char is neutral (good for travel); Udveg, Rog and Kaal are best avoided.
Hora · planetary hours+
- Moon5:59 AM – 6:56 AM
- Saturn6:56 AM – 7:53 AM
- Jupiter7:53 AM – 8:51 AM
- Mars8:51 AM – 9:48 AM
- Sun9:48 AM – 10:45 AM
- Venus10:45 AM – 11:42 AM
- Mercury11:42 AM – 12:39 PM
- Moon12:39 PM – 1:36 PM
- Saturn1:36 PM – 2:34 PM
- Jupiter2:34 PM – 3:31 PM
- Mars3:31 PM – 4:28 PM
- Sun4:28 PM – 5:25 PM
- Venus5:25 PM – 6:28 PM
- Mercury6:28 PM – 7:31 PM
- Moon7:31 PM – 8:34 PM
- Saturn8:34 PM – 9:37 PM
- Jupiter9:37 PM – 10:39 PM
- Mars10:39 PM – 11:42 PM
- Sun11:42 PM – 12:45 AM, Tue, Oct 22
- Venus12:45 AM – 1:48 AM, Tue, Oct 22
- Mercury1:48 AM – 2:51 AM, Tue, Oct 22
- Moon2:51 AM – 3:54 AM, Tue, Oct 22
- Saturn3:54 AM – 4:57 AM, Tue, Oct 22
- Jupiter4:57 AM – 6:00 AM, Tue, Oct 22
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- Sharad Purnimamay vary · Kojagrat PurnimaSaturday, 26 October
- Karwa Chauthmay varyTuesday, 29 October
- Ahoi Ashtamimay varySunday, 3 November
- Dhanteras · Dhanatrayodashi (Kag Tihar)Friday, 8 November
- Diwali (Lakshmi Puja) · Tihar Laxmi PujaSunday, 10 November
- Narak Chaturdashimay vary · Chhoti Diwali, Kukur TiharSunday, 10 November
- Bhai Dooj · Bhai TikaTuesday, 12 November
- Govardhan Puja · Mha PujaTuesday, 12 November
- Chhath PujaSaturday, 16 November
- Devutthana Ekadashimay vary · Haribodhini EkadashiThursday, 21 November
- Kartika PurnimaMonday, 25 November
- Vivah Panchamimay varySunday, 15 December
- Gita Jayantimay vary · Mokshada EkadashiFriday, 20 December
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 21 October 1996 in Varanasi?
- The tithi on 21 October 1996 in Varanasi is Shukla Navami until 8:19am, then Dashami until 5:59am on 22 Oct, then Ekadashi until 3:39am on 23 Oct.
- Which nakshatra is it on 21 October 1996?
- The nakshatra on 21 October 1996 is Shravana until 10:16am, then Dhanishtha until 8:40am on 22 Oct.
- What are the yoga and karana on 21 October 1996?
- Yoga: Shula until 2:03pm, then Ganda until 10:59am on 22 Oct. Karana: Kaulava until 8:19am, then Taitila until 7:10pm, then Garaja until 5:59am on 22 Oct, then Vanija until 4:49pm on 22 Oct.
- What time is sunrise and sunset on 21 October 1996 in Varanasi?
- Sunrise is at 5:59am and sunset at 5:25pm (Asia/Kolkata).
- What is Rahu Kalam on 21 October 1996 in Varanasi?
- Rahu Kalam on 21 October 1996 in Varanasi is from 7:25am to 8:51am. Yamaganda is 10:16am to 11:42am and Gulika is 1:08pm to 2:34pm.
- What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 21 October 1996?
- Abhijit Muhurta on 21 October 1996 in Varanasi is from 11:19am to 12:05pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:19am to 5:09am.
- What is the Nepali date (Bikram Sambat) on 21 October 1996?
- 21 October 1996 is Kartik 5, 2053 BS in the Nepali Bikram Sambat calendar.
- Which festival or vrat is it on 21 October 1996?
- Vijaya Dashami. 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.