Vedic Panchang·Varanasi, India

Vedic Panchang in VaranasiFriday, 17 January 2003

शुक्रबार, २०५९ माघ ३Magh 3, 2059 BS

Pausha Shukla Chaturdashi · Vikram Samvat 2059 · Shaka 1924

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Waxing Moon

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

Pancha Anga · the five limbs

Tithi
Shukla Chaturdashi until 4:57 PM
then Shukla Purnima until 4:17 PM, Sat, Jan 18
Nakshatra
Ardra until 3:05 PM
Pada 3 → 4 · lord Rahu · then Punarvasu until 3:04 PM, Sat, Jan 18
Yoga
Vaidhriti until 2:56 AM, Sat, Jan 18
then Vishkambha until 1:00 AM, Sun, Jan 19
Karana
Vanija until 4:57 PMVishti until 4:42 AM, Sat, Jan 18Bava until 4:17 PM, Sat, Jan 18
Vara
Shukravara (Friday) · शुक्रबार
Day lord Venus

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
6:45 AM
Day length 10 h 45 min
Sunset
5:30 PM
Night length 13 h 15 min
Moonrise
4:25 PM
Moonset
5:45 AM
Moon sign
Mithuna
Sun sign
Makara
Lunar month
Pausha (Purnimanta) · Shukla paksha
Amanta: Pausha
Ayana
Uttarayana

The day at a glance

☀ 6:45 AM12:08 PM midday5:30 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
11:46 AM – 12:29 PM
the victorious midday muhurta
Vijaya
1:55 PM – 2:38 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:41 PM – 12:34 AM, Sat, Jan 18
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
10:47 AM – 12:08 PM
Yamaganda
2:49 PM – 4:10 PM
Gulika Kalam
8:06 AM – 9:26 AM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Char6:45 AM – 8:06 AM
  • Labh8:06 AM – 9:26 AM
  • Amrit9:26 AM – 10:47 AM
  • Kaal10:47 AM – 12:08 PM
  • Shubh12:08 PM – 1:28 PM
  • Rog1:28 PM – 2:49 PM
  • Udveg2:49 PM – 4:10 PM
  • Char4:10 PM – 5:30 PM

Night

  • Rog5:30 PM – 7:10 PM
  • Kaal7:10 PM – 8:49 PM
  • Labh8:49 PM – 10:28 PM
  • Udveg10:28 PM – 12:08 AM, Sat, Jan 18
  • Shubh12:08 AM – 1:47 AM, Sat, Jan 18
  • Amrit1:47 AM – 3:26 AM, Sat, Jan 18
  • Char3:26 AM – 5:06 AM, Sat, Jan 18
  • Rog5:06 AM – 6:45 AM, Sat, Jan 18

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Venus6:45 AM – 7:39 AM
  • Mercury7:39 AM – 8:33 AM
  • Moon8:33 AM – 9:26 AM
  • Saturn9:26 AM – 10:20 AM
  • Jupiter10:20 AM – 11:14 AM
  • Mars11:14 AM – 12:08 PM
  • Sun12:08 PM – 1:01 PM
  • Venus1:01 PM – 1:55 PM
  • Mercury1:55 PM – 2:49 PM
  • Moon2:49 PM – 3:43 PM
  • Saturn3:43 PM – 4:36 PM
  • Jupiter4:36 PM – 5:30 PM
  • Mars5:30 PM – 6:36 PM
  • Sun6:36 PM – 7:43 PM
  • Venus7:43 PM – 8:49 PM
  • Mercury8:49 PM – 9:55 PM
  • Moon9:55 PM – 11:01 PM
  • Saturn11:01 PM – 12:08 AM, Sat, Jan 18
  • Jupiter12:08 AM – 1:14 AM, Sat, Jan 18
  • Mars1:14 AM – 2:20 AM, Sat, Jan 18
  • Sun2:20 AM – 3:26 AM, Sat, Jan 18
  • Venus3:26 AM – 4:32 AM, Sat, Jan 18
  • Mercury4:32 AM – 5:39 AM, Sat, Jan 18
  • Moon5:39 AM – 6:45 AM, Sat, Jan 18

January 2003

Poush 2059 – Magh 2059 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 2003 →

Panchang questions answered for Varanasi

What is the tithi on 17 January 2003 in Varanasi?
The tithi on 17 January 2003 in Varanasi is Shukla Chaturdashi until 4:57pm, then Purnima until 4:17pm on 18 Jan.
Which nakshatra is it on 17 January 2003?
The nakshatra on 17 January 2003 is Ardra until 3:05pm, then Punarvasu until 3:04pm on 18 Jan.
What are the yoga and karana on 17 January 2003?
Yoga: Vaidhriti until 2:56am on 18 Jan, then Vishkambha until 1:00am on 19 Jan. Karana: Vanija until 4:57pm, then Vishti until 4:42am on 18 Jan, then Bava until 4:17pm on 18 Jan.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 17 January 2003 in Varanasi?
Sunrise is at 6:45am and sunset at 5:30pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 17 January 2003 in Varanasi?
Rahu Kalam on 17 January 2003 in Varanasi is from 10:47am to 12:08pm. Yamaganda is 2:49pm to 4:10pm and Gulika is 8:06am to 9:26am.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 17 January 2003?
Abhijit Muhurta on 17 January 2003 in Varanasi is from 11:46am to 12:29pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:59am to 5:52am.
What is the Nepali date (Bikram Sambat) on 17 January 2003?
17 January 2003 is Magh 3, 2059 BS in the Nepali Bikram Sambat calendar.

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