Vedic Panchang·Varanasi, India

Vedic Panchang in VaranasiWednesday, 20 August 1997

बुधबार, २०५४ भदौ ४Bhadra 4, 2054 BS

Bhadrapada Krishna Dwitiya · Vikram Samvat 2054 · Shaka 1919

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Waning Moon

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

Pancha Anga · the five limbs

Tithi
Krishna Dwitiya until 9:06 AM
then Krishna Tritiya until 5:39 AM, Thu, Aug 21
Nakshatra
Purva Bhadrapada until 6:40 PM
Pada 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Jupiter · then Uttara Bhadrapada until 4:12 PM, Thu, Aug 21
Yoga
Sukarman until 1:05 PM
then Dhriti until 9:12 AM, Thu, Aug 21
Karana
Garaja until 9:06 AMVanija until 7:20 PMVishti until 5:39 AM, Thu, Aug 21
Vara
Budhavara (Wednesday) · बुधबार
Day lord Mercury

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
5:33 AM
Day length 12 h 55 min
Sunset
6:28 PM
Night length 11 h 05 min
Moonrise
7:59 PM
Moonset
7:19 AM
Moon sign
Kumbha
enters Meena at 1:20 PM
Sun sign
Simha
Lunar month
Bhadrapada (Purnimanta) · Krishna paksha
Amanta: Shravana
Ayana
Dakshinayana

The day at a glance

☀ 5:33 AM12:01 PM midday6:28 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
4:05 AM – 4:49 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:35 AM – 12:27 PM
Traditionally not used on Wednesdays.
Vijaya
2:10 PM – 3:02 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:39 PM – 12:23 AM, Thu, Aug 21
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
12:01 PM – 1:38 PM
Yamaganda
7:10 AM – 8:47 AM
Gulika Kalam
10:24 AM – 12:01 PM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Labh5:33 AM – 7:10 AM
  • Amrit7:10 AM – 8:47 AM
  • Kaal8:47 AM – 10:24 AM
  • Shubh10:24 AM – 12:01 PM
  • Rog12:01 PM – 1:38 PM
  • Udveg1:38 PM – 3:15 PM
  • Char3:15 PM – 4:52 PM
  • Labh4:52 PM – 6:28 PM

Night

  • Udveg6:28 PM – 7:52 PM
  • Shubh7:52 PM – 9:15 PM
  • Amrit9:15 PM – 10:38 PM
  • Char10:38 PM – 12:01 AM, Thu, Aug 21
  • Rog12:01 AM – 1:24 AM, Thu, Aug 21
  • Kaal1:24 AM – 2:47 AM, Thu, Aug 21
  • Labh2:47 AM – 4:10 AM, Thu, Aug 21
  • Udveg4:10 AM – 5:34 AM, Thu, Aug 21

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Mercury5:33 AM – 6:38 AM
  • Moon6:38 AM – 7:42 AM
  • Saturn7:42 AM – 8:47 AM
  • Jupiter8:47 AM – 9:52 AM
  • Mars9:52 AM – 10:56 AM
  • Sun10:56 AM – 12:01 PM
  • Venus12:01 PM – 1:05 PM
  • Mercury1:05 PM – 2:10 PM
  • Moon2:10 PM – 3:15 PM
  • Saturn3:15 PM – 4:19 PM
  • Jupiter4:19 PM – 5:24 PM
  • Mars5:24 PM – 6:28 PM
  • Sun6:28 PM – 7:24 PM
  • Venus7:24 PM – 8:19 PM
  • Mercury8:19 PM – 9:15 PM
  • Moon9:15 PM – 10:10 PM
  • Saturn10:10 PM – 11:06 PM
  • Jupiter11:06 PM – 12:01 AM, Thu, Aug 21
  • Mars12:01 AM – 12:56 AM, Thu, Aug 21
  • Sun12:56 AM – 1:52 AM, Thu, Aug 21
  • Venus1:52 AM – 2:47 AM, Thu, Aug 21
  • Mercury2:47 AM – 3:43 AM, Thu, Aug 21
  • Moon3:43 AM – 4:38 AM, Thu, Aug 21
  • Saturn4:38 AM – 5:34 AM, Thu, Aug 21

August 1997

Shrawan 2054 – Bhadra 2054 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.

Coming up

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 1997 →

Panchang questions answered for Varanasi

What is the tithi on 20 August 1997 in Varanasi?
The tithi on 20 August 1997 in Varanasi is Krishna Dwitiya until 9:06am, then Tritiya until 5:39am on 21 Aug.
Which nakshatra is it on 20 August 1997?
The nakshatra on 20 August 1997 is Purva Bhadrapada until 6:40pm, then Uttara Bhadrapada until 4:12pm on 21 Aug.
What are the yoga and karana on 20 August 1997?
Yoga: Sukarman until 1:05pm, then Dhriti until 9:12am on 21 Aug. Karana: Garaja until 9:06am, then Vanija until 7:20pm, then Vishti until 5:39am on 21 Aug.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 20 August 1997 in Varanasi?
Sunrise is at 5:33am and sunset at 6:28pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 20 August 1997 in Varanasi?
Rahu Kalam on 20 August 1997 in Varanasi is from 12:01pm to 1:38pm. Yamaganda is 7:10am to 8:47am and Gulika is 10:24am to 12:01pm.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 20 August 1997?
Abhijit Muhurta on 20 August 1997 in Varanasi is from 11:35am to 12:27pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:05am to 4:49am.
What is the Nepali date (Bikram Sambat) on 20 August 1997?
20 August 1997 is Bhadra 4, 2054 BS in the Nepali Bikram Sambat calendar.

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