Vedic Panchang·Varanasi, India
Vedic Panchang in VaranasiSaturday, 17 August 2002
शनिबार, २०५९ भदौ १Bhadra 1, 2059 BS
Shravana Shukla Dashami · Vikram Samvat 2059 · Shaka 1924
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Waxing Moon
All times are local to Varanasi, India: Asia/Kolkata (GMT+5:30).
Today
- Simha Sankranti
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 Dashami until 1:06 AM, Sun, Aug 18then Shukla Ekadashi until 12:53 AM, Mon, Aug 19
- Nakshatra
- Jyeshtha until 11:36 PMPada 1 → 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Mercury · then Mula until 12:03 AM, Mon, Aug 19
- Yoga
- Vaidhriti until 10:18 PMthen Vishkambha until 9:03 PM, Sun, Aug 18
- Karana
- Taitila until 1:23 PMGaraja until 1:06 AM, Sun, Aug 18Vanija until 12:56 PM, Sun, Aug 18
- Vara
- Shanivara (Saturday) · शनिबारDay lord Saturn
New to these terms? The five limbs of time, explained.
Sun & Moon
- Sunrise
- 5:32 AMDay length 12 h 59 min
- Sunset
- 6:31 PMNight length 11 h 01 min
- Moonrise
- 2:14 PM
- Moonset
- 12:11 AM
- Moon sign
- Vrischikaenters Dhanu at 11:36 PM
- Sun sign
- Simha
- Lunar month
- Shravana (Purnimanta) · Shukla pakshaAmanta: Shravana
- Ayana
- Dakshinayana
The day at a glance
Good times
- Brahma Muhurta
- 4:04 AM – 4:48 AMthe two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
- Abhijit
- 11:36 AM – 12:28 PMthe victorious midday muhurta
- Vijaya
- 2:11 PM – 3:03 PMthe 11th muhurta of the day
- Nishita
- 11:40 PM – 12:24 AM, Sun, Aug 18the midnight muhurta
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam
- 8:47 AM – 10:24 AM
- Yamaganda
- 1:39 PM – 3:16 PM
- Gulika Kalam
- 5:32 AM – 7:09 AM
Choghadiya
eight parts of the day and of the nightDay
- Kaal5:32 AM – 7:09 AM
- Shubh7:09 AM – 8:47 AM
- Rog8:47 AM – 10:24 AM
- Udveg10:24 AM – 12:02 PM
- Char12:02 PM – 1:39 PM
- Labh1:39 PM – 3:16 PM
- Amrit3:16 PM – 4:54 PM
- Kaal4:54 PM – 6:31 PM
Night
- Labh6:31 PM – 7:54 PM
- Udveg7:54 PM – 9:17 PM
- Shubh9:17 PM – 10:39 PM
- Amrit10:39 PM – 12:02 AM, Sun, Aug 18
- Char12:02 AM – 1:24 AM, Sun, Aug 18
- Rog1:24 AM – 2:47 AM, Sun, Aug 18
- Kaal2:47 AM – 4:10 AM, Sun, Aug 18
- Labh4:10 AM – 5:32 AM, Sun, Aug 18
Amrit, Shubh and Labh are good; Char is neutral (good for travel); Udveg, Rog and Kaal are best avoided.
Hora · planetary hours+
- Saturn5:32 AM – 6:37 AM
- Jupiter6:37 AM – 7:42 AM
- Mars7:42 AM – 8:47 AM
- Sun8:47 AM – 9:52 AM
- Venus9:52 AM – 10:57 AM
- Mercury10:57 AM – 12:02 PM
- Moon12:02 PM – 1:07 PM
- Saturn1:07 PM – 2:11 PM
- Jupiter2:11 PM – 3:16 PM
- Mars3:16 PM – 4:21 PM
- Sun4:21 PM – 5:26 PM
- Venus5:26 PM – 6:31 PM
- Mercury6:31 PM – 7:26 PM
- Moon7:26 PM – 8:21 PM
- Saturn8:21 PM – 9:17 PM
- Jupiter9:17 PM – 10:12 PM
- Mars10:12 PM – 11:07 PM
- Sun11:07 PM – 12:02 AM, Sun, Aug 18
- Venus12:02 AM – 12:57 AM, Sun, Aug 18
- Mercury12:57 AM – 1:52 AM, Sun, Aug 18
- Moon1:52 AM – 2:47 AM, Sun, Aug 18
- Saturn2:47 AM – 3:42 AM, Sun, Aug 18
- Jupiter3:42 AM – 4:37 AM, Sun, Aug 18
- Mars4:37 AM – 5:32 AM, Sun, Aug 18
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- Raksha Bandhanmay vary · Janai PurnimaThursday, 22 August
- Gai Jatramay vary · NepalFriday, 23 August
- Krishna Janmashtami · Smarta; Vaishnava sampradayas may keep the next dayFriday, 30 August
- Hartalika Teej · TeejMonday, 9 September
- Ganesh ChaturthiTuesday, 10 September
- Rishi Panchamimay varyWednesday, 11 September
- Anant Chaturdashimay varyFriday, 20 September
- Navratri begins · Ghatasthapana (Dashain)Monday, 7 October
- Fulpatimay vary · Dashain, NepalSaturday, 12 October
- Durga Ashtamimay vary · Maha AshtamiSunday, 13 October
- Maha Navamimay varyMonday, 14 October
- Vijaya Dashami · Dussehra, Dashain TikaTuesday, 15 October
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 2002 →Panchang questions answered for Varanasi
- What is the tithi on 17 August 2002 in Varanasi?
- The tithi on 17 August 2002 in Varanasi is Shukla Dashami until 1:06am on 18 Aug, then Ekadashi until 12:53am on 19 Aug.
- Which nakshatra is it on 17 August 2002?
- The nakshatra on 17 August 2002 is Jyeshtha until 11:36pm, then Mula until 12:03am on 19 Aug.
- What are the yoga and karana on 17 August 2002?
- Yoga: Vaidhriti until 10:18pm, then Vishkambha until 9:03pm on 18 Aug. Karana: Taitila until 1:23pm, then Garaja until 1:06am on 18 Aug, then Vanija until 12:56pm on 18 Aug.
- What time is sunrise and sunset on 17 August 2002 in Varanasi?
- Sunrise is at 5:32am and sunset at 6:31pm (Asia/Kolkata).
- What is Rahu Kalam on 17 August 2002 in Varanasi?
- Rahu Kalam on 17 August 2002 in Varanasi is from 8:47am to 10:24am. Yamaganda is 1:39pm to 3:16pm and Gulika is 5:32am to 7:09am.
- What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 17 August 2002?
- Abhijit Muhurta on 17 August 2002 in Varanasi is from 11:36am to 12:28pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:04am to 4:48am.
- What is the Nepali date (Bikram Sambat) on 17 August 2002?
- 17 August 2002 is Bhadra 1, 2059 BS in the Nepali Bikram Sambat calendar.
- Which festival or vrat is it on 17 August 2002?
- Simha Sankranti. 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.