Vedic Panchang·Varanasi, India

Vedic Panchang in VaranasiWednesday, 20 January 1999

बुधबार, २०५५ माघ ६Magh 6, 2055 BS

Magha Shukla Tritiya · Vikram Samvat 2055 · Shaka 1920

6% lit
Waxing Moon

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

Pancha Anga · the five limbs

Tithi
Shukla Tritiya until 7:58 PM
then Shukla Chaturthi until 6:49 PM, Thu, Jan 21
Nakshatra
Dhanishtha until 10:04 AM
Pada 4 · lord Mars · then Shatabhisha until 9:41 AM, Thu, Jan 21
Yoga
Vyatipata until 5:00 PM
then Variyana until 2:53 PM, Thu, Jan 21
Karana
Taitila until 8:25 AMGaraja until 7:58 PMVanija until 7:26 AM, Thu, Jan 21
Vara
Budhavara (Wednesday) · बुधबार
Day lord Mercury

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
6:45 AM
Day length 10 h 48 min
Sunset
5:33 PM
Night length 13 h 12 min
Moonrise
8:34 AM
Moonset
8:13 PM
Moon sign
Kumbha
Sun sign
Makara
Lunar month
Magha (Purnimanta) · Shukla paksha
Amanta: Magha
Ayana
Uttarayana

The day at a glance

☀ 6:45 AM12:09 PM midday5:33 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
4:59 AM – 5:52 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:47 AM – 12:30 PM
Traditionally not used on Wednesdays.
Vijaya
1:57 PM – 2:40 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:42 PM – 12:35 AM, Thu, Jan 21
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
12:09 PM – 1:30 PM
Yamaganda
8:06 AM – 9:27 AM
Gulika Kalam
10:48 AM – 12:09 PM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Labh6:45 AM – 8:06 AM
  • Amrit8:06 AM – 9:27 AM
  • Kaal9:27 AM – 10:48 AM
  • Shubh10:48 AM – 12:09 PM
  • Rog12:09 PM – 1:30 PM
  • Udveg1:30 PM – 2:51 PM
  • Char2:51 PM – 4:12 PM
  • Labh4:12 PM – 5:33 PM

Night

  • Udveg5:33 PM – 7:12 PM
  • Shubh7:12 PM – 8:50 PM
  • Amrit8:50 PM – 10:29 PM
  • Char10:29 PM – 12:08 AM, Thu, Jan 21
  • Rog12:08 AM – 1:47 AM, Thu, Jan 21
  • Kaal1:47 AM – 3:26 AM, Thu, Jan 21
  • Labh3:26 AM – 5:05 AM, Thu, Jan 21
  • Udveg5:05 AM – 6:44 AM, Thu, Jan 21

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Mercury6:45 AM – 7:39 AM
  • Moon7:39 AM – 8:33 AM
  • Saturn8:33 AM – 9:27 AM
  • Jupiter9:27 AM – 10:21 AM
  • Mars10:21 AM – 11:15 AM
  • Sun11:15 AM – 12:09 PM
  • Venus12:09 PM – 1:03 PM
  • Mercury1:03 PM – 1:57 PM
  • Moon1:57 PM – 2:51 PM
  • Saturn2:51 PM – 3:45 PM
  • Jupiter3:45 PM – 4:39 PM
  • Mars4:39 PM – 5:33 PM
  • Sun5:33 PM – 6:39 PM
  • Venus6:39 PM – 7:45 PM
  • Mercury7:45 PM – 8:50 PM
  • Moon8:50 PM – 9:56 PM
  • Saturn9:56 PM – 11:02 PM
  • Jupiter11:02 PM – 12:08 AM, Thu, Jan 21
  • Mars12:08 AM – 1:14 AM, Thu, Jan 21
  • Sun1:14 AM – 2:20 AM, Thu, Jan 21
  • Venus2:20 AM – 3:26 AM, Thu, Jan 21
  • Mercury3:26 AM – 4:32 AM, Thu, Jan 21
  • Moon4:32 AM – 5:38 AM, Thu, Jan 21
  • Saturn5:38 AM – 6:44 AM, Thu, Jan 21

January 1999

Poush 2055 – Magh 2055 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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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 1999 →

Panchang questions answered for Varanasi

What is the tithi on 20 January 1999 in Varanasi?
The tithi on 20 January 1999 in Varanasi is Shukla Tritiya until 7:58pm, then Chaturthi until 6:49pm on 21 Jan.
Which nakshatra is it on 20 January 1999?
The nakshatra on 20 January 1999 is Dhanishtha until 10:04am, then Shatabhisha until 9:41am on 21 Jan.
What are the yoga and karana on 20 January 1999?
Yoga: Vyatipata until 5:00pm, then Variyana until 2:53pm on 21 Jan. Karana: Taitila until 8:25am, then Garaja until 7:58pm, then Vanija until 7:26am on 21 Jan.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 20 January 1999 in Varanasi?
Sunrise is at 6:45am and sunset at 5:33pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 20 January 1999 in Varanasi?
Rahu Kalam on 20 January 1999 in Varanasi is from 12:09pm to 1:30pm. Yamaganda is 8:06am to 9:27am and Gulika is 10:48am to 12:09pm.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 20 January 1999?
Abhijit Muhurta on 20 January 1999 in Varanasi is from 11:47am to 12:30pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:59am to 5:52am.
What is the Nepali date (Bikram Sambat) on 20 January 1999?
20 January 1999 is Magh 6, 2055 BS in the Nepali Bikram Sambat calendar.

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