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Vedic Panchang in VaranasiWednesday, 8 January 2003

बुधबार, २०५९ पुस २४Poush 24, 2059 BS

Pausha Shukla Shashthi · Vikram Samvat 2059 · Shaka 1924

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

Pancha Anga · the five limbs

Tithi
Shukla Shashthi until 3:07 AM, Thu, Jan 9
then Shukla Saptami until 5:27 AM, Fri, Jan 10
Nakshatra
Purva Bhadrapada until 9:14 PM
Pada 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Jupiter · then Uttara Bhadrapada until 11:55 PM, Thu, Jan 9
Yoga
Variyana until 2:03 AM, Thu, Jan 9
then Parigha until 2:41 AM, Fri, Jan 10
Karana
Kaulava until 2:08 PMTaitila until 3:07 AM, Thu, Jan 9Garaja until 4:14 PM, Thu, Jan 9
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 39 min
Sunset
5:24 PM
Night length 13 h 21 min
Moonrise
10:42 AM
Moonset
10:36 PM
Moon sign
Kumbha
enters Meena at 2:38 PM
Sun sign
Dhanu
Lunar month
Pausha (Purnimanta) · Shukla paksha
Amanta: Pausha
Ayana
Dakshinayana

The day at a glance

☀ 6:45 AM12:04 PM midday5:24 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
4:58 AM – 5:51 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:43 AM – 12:25 PM
Traditionally not used on Wednesdays.
Vijaya
1:51 PM – 2:33 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:38 PM – 12:31 AM, Thu, Jan 9
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
12:04 PM – 1:24 PM
Yamaganda
8:05 AM – 9:24 AM
Gulika Kalam
10:44 AM – 12:04 PM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Labh6:45 AM – 8:05 AM
  • Amrit8:05 AM – 9:24 AM
  • Kaal9:24 AM – 10:44 AM
  • Shubh10:44 AM – 12:04 PM
  • Rog12:04 PM – 1:24 PM
  • Udveg1:24 PM – 2:44 PM
  • Char2:44 PM – 4:04 PM
  • Labh4:04 PM – 5:24 PM

Night

  • Udveg5:24 PM – 7:04 PM
  • Shubh7:04 PM – 8:44 PM
  • Amrit8:44 PM – 10:24 PM
  • Char10:24 PM – 12:04 AM, Thu, Jan 9
  • Rog12:04 AM – 1:44 AM, Thu, Jan 9
  • Kaal1:44 AM – 3:25 AM, Thu, Jan 9
  • Labh3:25 AM – 5:05 AM, Thu, Jan 9
  • Udveg5:05 AM – 6:45 AM, Thu, Jan 9

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 – 7:38 AM
  • Moon7:38 AM – 8:31 AM
  • Saturn8:31 AM – 9:24 AM
  • Jupiter9:24 AM – 10:18 AM
  • Mars10:18 AM – 11:11 AM
  • Sun11:11 AM – 12:04 PM
  • Venus12:04 PM – 12:57 PM
  • Mercury12:57 PM – 1:51 PM
  • Moon1:51 PM – 2:44 PM
  • Saturn2:44 PM – 3:37 PM
  • Jupiter3:37 PM – 4:30 PM
  • Mars4:30 PM – 5:24 PM
  • Sun5:24 PM – 6:30 PM
  • Venus6:30 PM – 7:37 PM
  • Mercury7:37 PM – 8:44 PM
  • Moon8:44 PM – 9:51 PM
  • Saturn9:51 PM – 10:57 PM
  • Jupiter10:57 PM – 12:04 AM, Thu, Jan 9
  • Mars12:04 AM – 1:11 AM, Thu, Jan 9
  • Sun1:11 AM – 2:18 AM, Thu, Jan 9
  • Venus2:18 AM – 3:25 AM, Thu, Jan 9
  • Mercury3:25 AM – 4:31 AM, Thu, Jan 9
  • Moon4:31 AM – 5:38 AM, Thu, Jan 9
  • Saturn5:38 AM – 6:45 AM, Thu, Jan 9

January 2003

Poush 2059 – Magh 2059 BS

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1१७Chaturdashi2१८🌑 Amavasya3१९Pratipada4२०Dwitiya5२१Tritiya6२२Chaturthi7२३Panchami8२४Shashthi9२५Saptami10२६Ashtami11२७Ashtami12२८Navami13२९Dashami14३०Ekadashi15१Dwadashi16२Trayodashi17३Chaturdashi18४🌕 Purnima19५Pratipada20६Dwitiya21७Tritiya22८Chaturthi23९Panchami24१०Saptami25११Ashtami26१२Navami27१३Dashami28१४Ekadashi29१५Dwadashi30१६Trayodashi31१७Chaturdashi

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 2003 →

Panchang questions answered for Varanasi

What is the tithi on 8 January 2003 in Varanasi?
The tithi on 8 January 2003 in Varanasi is Shukla Shashthi until 3:07am on 9 Jan, then Saptami until 5:27am on 10 Jan.
Which nakshatra is it on 8 January 2003?
The nakshatra on 8 January 2003 is Purva Bhadrapada until 9:14pm, then Uttara Bhadrapada until 11:55pm on 9 Jan.
What are the yoga and karana on 8 January 2003?
Yoga: Variyana until 2:03am on 9 Jan, then Parigha until 2:41am on 10 Jan. Karana: Kaulava until 2:08pm, then Taitila until 3:07am on 9 Jan, then Garaja until 4:14pm on 9 Jan.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 8 January 2003 in Varanasi?
Sunrise is at 6:45am and sunset at 5:24pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 8 January 2003 in Varanasi?
Rahu Kalam on 8 January 2003 in Varanasi is from 12:04pm to 1:24pm. Yamaganda is 8:05am to 9:24am and Gulika is 10:44am to 12:04pm.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 8 January 2003?
Abhijit Muhurta on 8 January 2003 in Varanasi is from 11:43am to 12:25pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:58am to 5:51am.
What is the Nepali date (Bikram Sambat) on 8 January 2003?
8 January 2003 is Poush 24, 2059 BS in the Nepali Bikram Sambat calendar.

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