Vedic Panchang·Varanasi, India

Vedic Panchang in VaranasiWednesday, 8 October 1997

बुधबार, २०५४ असोज २२Asoj 22, 2054 BS

Ashwin Shukla Shashthi · Vikram Samvat 2054 · Shaka 1919

34% lit
Waxing Moon

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

Pancha Anga · the five limbs

Tithi
Shukla Shashthi until 6:40 AM
then Shukla Saptami until 6:17 AM, Thu, Oct 9
Nakshatra
Mula until 1:35 AM, Thu, Oct 9
Pada 1 → 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Ketu · then Purva Ashadha until 1:22 AM, Fri, Oct 10
Yoga
Shobhana until 4:14 AM, Thu, Oct 9
then Atiganda until 2:22 AM, Fri, Oct 10
Karana
Taitila until 6:40 AMGaraja until 6:33 PMVanija until 6:17 AM, Thu, Oct 9
Vara
Budhavara (Wednesday) · बुधबार
Day lord Mercury

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
5:53 AM
Day length 11 h 45 min
Sunset
5:37 PM
Night length 12 h 16 min
Moonrise
11:24 AM
Moonset
10:35 PM
Moon sign
Dhanu
Sun sign
Kanya
Lunar month
Ashwin (Purnimanta) · Shukla paksha
Amanta: Ashwin
Ayana
Dakshinayana

The day at a glance

☀ 5:53 AM11:45 AM midday5:37 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
4:15 AM – 5:04 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:22 AM – 12:09 PM
Traditionally not used on Wednesdays.
Vijaya
1:42 PM – 2:29 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:21 PM – 12:10 AM, Thu, Oct 9
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
11:45 AM – 1:13 PM
Yamaganda
7:21 AM – 8:49 AM
Gulika Kalam
10:17 AM – 11:45 AM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Labh5:53 AM – 7:21 AM
  • Amrit7:21 AM – 8:49 AM
  • Kaal8:49 AM – 10:17 AM
  • Shubh10:17 AM – 11:45 AM
  • Rog11:45 AM – 1:13 PM
  • Udveg1:13 PM – 2:41 PM
  • Char2:41 PM – 4:09 PM
  • Labh4:09 PM – 5:37 PM

Night

  • Udveg5:37 PM – 7:09 PM
  • Shubh7:09 PM – 8:41 PM
  • Amrit8:41 PM – 10:13 PM
  • Char10:13 PM – 11:45 PM
  • Rog11:45 PM – 1:17 AM, Thu, Oct 9
  • Kaal1:17 AM – 2:49 AM, Thu, Oct 9
  • Labh2:49 AM – 4:21 AM, Thu, Oct 9
  • Udveg4:21 AM – 5:53 AM, Thu, Oct 9

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Mercury5:53 AM – 6:51 AM
  • Moon6:51 AM – 7:50 AM
  • Saturn7:50 AM – 8:49 AM
  • Jupiter8:49 AM – 9:48 AM
  • Mars9:48 AM – 10:46 AM
  • Sun10:46 AM – 11:45 AM
  • Venus11:45 AM – 12:44 PM
  • Mercury12:44 PM – 1:42 PM
  • Moon1:42 PM – 2:41 PM
  • Saturn2:41 PM – 3:40 PM
  • Jupiter3:40 PM – 4:39 PM
  • Mars4:39 PM – 5:37 PM
  • Sun5:37 PM – 6:39 PM
  • Venus6:39 PM – 7:40 PM
  • Mercury7:40 PM – 8:41 PM
  • Moon8:41 PM – 9:43 PM
  • Saturn9:43 PM – 10:44 PM
  • Jupiter10:44 PM – 11:45 PM
  • Mars11:45 PM – 12:47 AM, Thu, Oct 9
  • Sun12:47 AM – 1:48 AM, Thu, Oct 9
  • Venus1:48 AM – 2:49 AM, Thu, Oct 9
  • Mercury2:49 AM – 3:50 AM, Thu, Oct 9
  • Moon3:50 AM – 4:52 AM, Thu, Oct 9
  • Saturn4:52 AM – 5:53 AM, Thu, Oct 9

October 1997

Asoj 2054 – Kartik 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.

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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 8 October 1997 in Varanasi?
The tithi on 8 October 1997 in Varanasi is Shukla Shashthi until 6:40am, then Saptami until 6:17am on 9 Oct.
Which nakshatra is it on 8 October 1997?
The nakshatra on 8 October 1997 is Mula until 1:35am on 9 Oct, then Purva Ashadha until 1:22am on 10 Oct.
What are the yoga and karana on 8 October 1997?
Yoga: Shobhana until 4:14am on 9 Oct, then Atiganda until 2:22am on 10 Oct. Karana: Taitila until 6:40am, then Garaja until 6:33pm, then Vanija until 6:17am on 9 Oct.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 8 October 1997 in Varanasi?
Sunrise is at 5:53am and sunset at 5:37pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 8 October 1997 in Varanasi?
Rahu Kalam on 8 October 1997 in Varanasi is from 11:45am to 1:13pm. Yamaganda is 7:21am to 8:49am and Gulika is 10:17am to 11:45am.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 8 October 1997?
Abhijit Muhurta on 8 October 1997 in Varanasi is from 11:22am to 12:09pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:15am to 5:04am.
What is the Nepali date (Bikram Sambat) on 8 October 1997?
8 October 1997 is Asoj 22, 2054 BS in the Nepali Bikram Sambat calendar.

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