Vedic Panchang·Varanasi, India

Vedic Panchang in VaranasiMonday, 5 January 1998

सोमबार, २०५४ पुस २१Poush 21, 2054 BS

Pausha Shukla Saptami · Vikram Samvat 2054 · Shaka 1919

44% lit
Waxing Moon

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

Pancha Anga · the five limbs

Tithi
Shukla Saptami until 8:47 AM
then Shukla Ashtami until 6:50 AM, Tue, Jan 6
Nakshatra
Uttara Bhadrapada until 12:03 PM
Pada 4 · lord Saturn · then Revati until 10:48 AM, Tue, Jan 6
Yoga
Parigha until 9:14 PM
then Shiva until 6:29 PM, Tue, Jan 6
Karana
Vanija until 8:47 AMVishti until 7:48 PMBava until 6:50 AM, Tue, Jan 6
Vara
Somavara (Monday) · सोमबार
Day lord Moon

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
6:44 AM
Day length 10 h 37 min
Sunset
5:22 PM
Night length 13 h 23 min
Moonrise
11:38 AM
Moonset
No moonset on this date
Moon sign
Meena
Sun sign
Dhanu
Lunar month
Pausha (Purnimanta) · Shukla paksha
Amanta: Pausha
Ayana
Dakshinayana

The day at a glance

☀ 6:44 AM12:03 PM midday5:22 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
4:57 AM – 5:51 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:42 AM – 12:24 PM
the victorious midday muhurta
Vijaya
1:49 PM – 2:32 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:36 PM – 12:30 AM, Tue, Jan 6
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
8:04 AM – 9:24 AM
Yamaganda
10:43 AM – 12:03 PM
Gulika Kalam
1:23 PM – 2:42 PM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Amrit6:44 AM – 8:04 AM
  • Kaal8:04 AM – 9:24 AM
  • Shubh9:24 AM – 10:43 AM
  • Rog10:43 AM – 12:03 PM
  • Udveg12:03 PM – 1:23 PM
  • Char1:23 PM – 2:42 PM
  • Labh2:42 PM – 4:02 PM
  • Amrit4:02 PM – 5:22 PM

Night

  • Char5:22 PM – 7:02 PM
  • Rog7:02 PM – 8:42 PM
  • Kaal8:42 PM – 10:23 PM
  • Labh10:23 PM – 12:03 AM, Tue, Jan 6
  • Udveg12:03 AM – 1:43 AM, Tue, Jan 6
  • Shubh1:43 AM – 3:24 AM, Tue, Jan 6
  • Amrit3:24 AM – 5:04 AM, Tue, Jan 6
  • Char5:04 AM – 6:44 AM, Tue, Jan 6

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Moon6:44 AM – 7:37 AM
  • Saturn7:37 AM – 8:30 AM
  • Jupiter8:30 AM – 9:24 AM
  • Mars9:24 AM – 10:17 AM
  • Sun10:17 AM – 11:10 AM
  • Venus11:10 AM – 12:03 PM
  • Mercury12:03 PM – 12:56 PM
  • Moon12:56 PM – 1:49 PM
  • Saturn1:49 PM – 2:42 PM
  • Jupiter2:42 PM – 3:35 PM
  • Mars3:35 PM – 4:28 PM
  • Sun4:28 PM – 5:22 PM
  • Venus5:22 PM – 6:29 PM
  • Mercury6:29 PM – 7:35 PM
  • Moon7:35 PM – 8:42 PM
  • Saturn8:42 PM – 9:49 PM
  • Jupiter9:49 PM – 10:56 PM
  • Mars10:56 PM – 12:03 AM, Tue, Jan 6
  • Sun12:03 AM – 1:10 AM, Tue, Jan 6
  • Venus1:10 AM – 2:17 AM, Tue, Jan 6
  • Mercury2:17 AM – 3:24 AM, Tue, Jan 6
  • Moon3:24 AM – 4:31 AM, Tue, Jan 6
  • Saturn4:31 AM – 5:38 AM, Tue, Jan 6
  • Jupiter5:38 AM – 6:44 AM, Tue, Jan 6

January 1998

Poush 2054 – Magh 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 1998 →

Panchang questions answered for Varanasi

What is the tithi on 5 January 1998 in Varanasi?
The tithi on 5 January 1998 in Varanasi is Shukla Saptami until 8:47am, then Ashtami until 6:50am on 6 Jan.
Which nakshatra is it on 5 January 1998?
The nakshatra on 5 January 1998 is Uttara Bhadrapada until 12:03pm, then Revati until 10:48am on 6 Jan.
What are the yoga and karana on 5 January 1998?
Yoga: Parigha until 9:14pm, then Shiva until 6:29pm on 6 Jan. Karana: Vanija until 8:47am, then Vishti until 7:48pm, then Bava until 6:50am on 6 Jan.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 5 January 1998 in Varanasi?
Sunrise is at 6:44am and sunset at 5:22pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 5 January 1998 in Varanasi?
Rahu Kalam on 5 January 1998 in Varanasi is from 8:04am to 9:24am. Yamaganda is 10:43am to 12:03pm and Gulika is 1:23pm to 2:42pm.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 5 January 1998?
Abhijit Muhurta on 5 January 1998 in Varanasi is from 11:42am to 12:24pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:57am to 5:51am.
What is the Nepali date (Bikram Sambat) on 5 January 1998?
5 January 1998 is Poush 21, 2054 BS in the Nepali Bikram Sambat calendar.

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