Vedic Panchang·Varanasi, India
Vedic Panchang in VaranasiMonday, 17 March 2003
सोमबार, २०५९ चैत ३Chaitra 3, 2059 BS
Phalguna 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).
Today
- Holika Dahan · Fagu Purnima in the hill districts of Nepal
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 Chaturdashi until 7:19 PMthen Shukla Purnima until 4:04 PM, Tue, Mar 18
- Nakshatra
- Magha until 7:21 AMPada 4 · lord Ketu · then Purva Phalguni until 5:03 AM, Tue, Mar 18, then Uttara Phalguni until 2:27 AM, Wed, Mar 19
- Yoga
- Dhriti until 9:09 AMthen Shula until 5:28 AM, Tue, Mar 18, then Ganda until 1:32 AM, Wed, Mar 19
- Karana
- Garaja until 8:48 AMVanija until 7:19 PMVishti until 5:44 AM, Tue, Mar 18Bava until 4:04 PM, Tue, Mar 18
- Vara
- Somavara (Monday) · सोमबारDay lord Moon
New to these terms? The five limbs of time, explained.
Sun & Moon
- Sunrise
- 6:06 AMDay length 12 h 02 min
- Sunset
- 6:07 PMNight length 11 h 57 min
- Moonrise
- 5:04 PM
- Moonset
- 5:26 AM
- Moon sign
- Simha
- Sun sign
- Meena
- Lunar month
- Phalguna (Purnimanta) · Shukla pakshaAmanta: Phalguna
- Ayana
- Uttarayana
The day at a glance
Good times
- Brahma Muhurta
- 4:30 AM – 5:18 AMthe two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
- Abhijit
- 11:42 AM – 12:30 PMthe victorious midday muhurta
- Vijaya
- 2:07 PM – 2:55 PMthe 11th muhurta of the day
- Nishita
- 11:42 PM – 12:30 AM, Tue, Mar 18the midnight muhurta
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam
- 7:36 AM – 9:06 AM
- Yamaganda
- 10:36 AM – 12:06 PM
- Gulika Kalam
- 1:37 PM – 3:07 PM
Choghadiya
eight parts of the day and of the nightDay
- Amrit6:06 AM – 7:36 AM
- Kaal7:36 AM – 9:06 AM
- Shubh9:06 AM – 10:36 AM
- Rog10:36 AM – 12:06 PM
- Udveg12:06 PM – 1:37 PM
- Char1:37 PM – 3:07 PM
- Labh3:07 PM – 4:37 PM
- Amrit4:37 PM – 6:07 PM
Night
- Char6:07 PM – 7:37 PM
- Rog7:37 PM – 9:06 PM
- Kaal9:06 PM – 10:36 PM
- Labh10:36 PM – 12:06 AM, Tue, Mar 18
- Udveg12:06 AM – 1:35 AM, Tue, Mar 18
- Shubh1:35 AM – 3:05 AM, Tue, Mar 18
- Amrit3:05 AM – 4:35 AM, Tue, Mar 18
- Char4:35 AM – 6:05 AM, Tue, Mar 18
Amrit, Shubh and Labh are good; Char is neutral (good for travel); Udveg, Rog and Kaal are best avoided.
Hora · planetary hours+
- Moon6:06 AM – 7:06 AM
- Saturn7:06 AM – 8:06 AM
- Jupiter8:06 AM – 9:06 AM
- Mars9:06 AM – 10:06 AM
- Sun10:06 AM – 11:06 AM
- Venus11:06 AM – 12:06 PM
- Mercury12:06 PM – 1:06 PM
- Moon1:06 PM – 2:07 PM
- Saturn2:07 PM – 3:07 PM
- Jupiter3:07 PM – 4:07 PM
- Mars4:07 PM – 5:07 PM
- Sun5:07 PM – 6:07 PM
- Venus6:07 PM – 7:07 PM
- Mercury7:07 PM – 8:07 PM
- Moon8:07 PM – 9:06 PM
- Saturn9:06 PM – 10:06 PM
- Jupiter10:06 PM – 11:06 PM
- Mars11:06 PM – 12:06 AM, Tue, Mar 18
- Sun12:06 AM – 1:06 AM, Tue, Mar 18
- Venus1:06 AM – 2:05 AM, Tue, Mar 18
- Mercury2:05 AM – 3:05 AM, Tue, Mar 18
- Moon3:05 AM – 4:05 AM, Tue, Mar 18
- Saturn4:05 AM – 5:05 AM, Tue, Mar 18
- Jupiter5:05 AM – 6:05 AM, Tue, Mar 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- HoliTuesday, 18 March
- Ghode Jatramay vary · Kathmandu, NepalTuesday, 1 April
- Chaitra Navratri begins · Ugadi, Gudi PadwaWednesday, 2 April
- Chaite Dashainmay vary · Chaitra Ashtami (Nepal)Thursday, 10 April
- Rama NavamiFriday, 11 April
- Nepali New Year 2060 · Baisakh 1 (Nepal)Monday, 14 April
- Mahavir Jayantimay varyTuesday, 15 April
- Hanuman JayantiWednesday, 16 April
- Akshaya TritiyaSunday, 4 May
- Buddha Purnima · Buddha JayantiFriday, 16 May
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 March 2003 in Varanasi?
- The tithi on 17 March 2003 in Varanasi is Shukla Chaturdashi until 7:19pm, then Purnima until 4:04pm on 18 Mar.
- Which nakshatra is it on 17 March 2003?
- The nakshatra on 17 March 2003 is Magha until 7:21am, then Purva Phalguni until 5:03am on 18 Mar, then Uttara Phalguni until 2:27am on 19 Mar.
- What are the yoga and karana on 17 March 2003?
- Yoga: Dhriti until 9:09am, then Shula until 5:28am on 18 Mar, then Ganda until 1:32am on 19 Mar. Karana: Garaja until 8:48am, then Vanija until 7:19pm, then Vishti until 5:44am on 18 Mar, then Bava until 4:04pm on 18 Mar.
- What time is sunrise and sunset on 17 March 2003 in Varanasi?
- Sunrise is at 6:06am and sunset at 6:07pm (Asia/Kolkata).
- What is Rahu Kalam on 17 March 2003 in Varanasi?
- Rahu Kalam on 17 March 2003 in Varanasi is from 7:36am to 9:06am. Yamaganda is 10:36am to 12:06pm and Gulika is 1:37pm to 3:07pm.
- What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 17 March 2003?
- Abhijit Muhurta on 17 March 2003 in Varanasi is from 11:42am to 12:30pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:30am to 5:18am.
- What is the Nepali date (Bikram Sambat) on 17 March 2003?
- 17 March 2003 is Chaitra 3, 2059 BS in the Nepali Bikram Sambat calendar.
- Which festival or vrat is it on 17 March 2003?
- Holika Dahan. 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.