Vedic Panchang·Varanasi, India
Vedic Panchang in VaranasiWednesday, 16 February 2005
बुधबार, २०६१ फागुन ५Falgun 5, 2061 BS
Magha Shukla Ashtami · Vikram Samvat 2061 · Shaka 1926
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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 Ashtami until 6:35 PMthen Shukla Navami until 8:38 PM, Thu, Feb 17
- Nakshatra
- Krittika until 6:31 PMPada 3 → 4 · lord Sun · then Rohini until 9:03 PM, Thu, Feb 17
- Yoga
- Indra until 11:19 PMthen Vaidhriti until 11:51 PM, Thu, Feb 17
- Karana
- Bava until 6:35 PMBalava until 7:33 AM, Thu, Feb 17
- Vara
- Budhavara (Wednesday) · बुधबारDay lord Mercury
New to these terms? The five limbs of time, explained.
Sun & Moon
- Sunrise
- 6:32 AMDay length 11 h 20 min
- Sunset
- 5:52 PMNight length 12 h 39 min
- Moonrise
- 11:16 AM
- Moonset
- 12:23 AM
- Moon sign
- Vrishabha
- Sun sign
- Kumbha
- Lunar month
- Magha (Purnimanta) · Shukla pakshaAmanta: Magha
- Ayana
- Uttarayana
The day at a glance
Good times
- Brahma Muhurta
- 4:50 AM – 5:41 AMthe two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
- Abhijit
- 11:49 AM – 12:35 PMTraditionally not used on Wednesdays.
- Vijaya
- 2:05 PM – 2:51 PMthe 11th muhurta of the day
- Nishita
- 11:46 PM – 12:37 AM, Thu, Feb 17the midnight muhurta
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam
- 12:12 PM – 1:37 PM
- Yamaganda
- 7:57 AM – 9:22 AM
- Gulika Kalam
- 10:47 AM – 12:12 PM
Choghadiya
eight parts of the day and of the nightDay
- Labh6:32 AM – 7:57 AM
- Amrit7:57 AM – 9:22 AM
- Kaal9:22 AM – 10:47 AM
- Shubh10:47 AM – 12:12 PM
- Rog12:12 PM – 1:37 PM
- Udveg1:37 PM – 3:02 PM
- Char3:02 PM – 4:27 PM
- Labh4:27 PM – 5:52 PM
Night
- Udveg5:52 PM – 7:27 PM
- Shubh7:27 PM – 9:02 PM
- Amrit9:02 PM – 10:37 PM
- Char10:37 PM – 12:11 AM, Thu, Feb 17
- Rog12:11 AM – 1:46 AM, Thu, Feb 17
- Kaal1:46 AM – 3:21 AM, Thu, Feb 17
- Labh3:21 AM – 4:56 AM, Thu, Feb 17
- Udveg4:56 AM – 6:31 AM, Thu, Feb 17
Amrit, Shubh and Labh are good; Char is neutral (good for travel); Udveg, Rog and Kaal are best avoided.
Hora · planetary hours+
- Mercury6:32 AM – 7:28 AM
- Moon7:28 AM – 8:25 AM
- Saturn8:25 AM – 9:22 AM
- Jupiter9:22 AM – 10:18 AM
- Mars10:18 AM – 11:15 AM
- Sun11:15 AM – 12:12 PM
- Venus12:12 PM – 1:09 PM
- Mercury1:09 PM – 2:05 PM
- Moon2:05 PM – 3:02 PM
- Saturn3:02 PM – 3:59 PM
- Jupiter3:59 PM – 4:55 PM
- Mars4:55 PM – 5:52 PM
- Sun5:52 PM – 6:55 PM
- Venus6:55 PM – 7:58 PM
- Mercury7:58 PM – 9:02 PM
- Moon9:02 PM – 10:05 PM
- Saturn10:05 PM – 11:08 PM
- Jupiter11:08 PM – 12:11 AM, Thu, Feb 17
- Mars12:11 AM – 1:15 AM, Thu, Feb 17
- Sun1:15 AM – 2:18 AM, Thu, Feb 17
- Venus2:18 AM – 3:21 AM, Thu, Feb 17
- Mercury3:21 AM – 4:24 AM, Thu, Feb 17
- Moon4:24 AM – 5:28 AM, Thu, Feb 17
- Saturn5:28 AM – 6:31 AM, Thu, Feb 17
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- Maha ShivaratriTuesday, 8 March
- Holika Dahan · Fagu Purnima in the hill districts of NepalFriday, 25 March
- HoliSaturday, 26 March
- Ghode Jatramay vary · Kathmandu, NepalFriday, 8 April
- Chaitra Navratri begins · Ugadi, Gudi PadwaSaturday, 9 April
- Nepali New Year 2062 · Baisakh 1 (Nepal)Thursday, 14 April
- Chaite Dashainmay vary · Chaitra Ashtami (Nepal)Sunday, 17 April
- Rama NavamiSunday, 17 April
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 2005 →Panchang questions answered for Varanasi
- What is the tithi on 16 February 2005 in Varanasi?
- The tithi on 16 February 2005 in Varanasi is Shukla Ashtami until 6:35pm, then Navami until 8:38pm on 17 Feb.
- Which nakshatra is it on 16 February 2005?
- The nakshatra on 16 February 2005 is Krittika until 6:31pm, then Rohini until 9:03pm on 17 Feb.
- What are the yoga and karana on 16 February 2005?
- Yoga: Indra until 11:19pm, then Vaidhriti until 11:51pm on 17 Feb. Karana: Bava until 6:35pm, then Balava until 7:33am on 17 Feb.
- What time is sunrise and sunset on 16 February 2005 in Varanasi?
- Sunrise is at 6:32am and sunset at 5:52pm (Asia/Kolkata).
- What is Rahu Kalam on 16 February 2005 in Varanasi?
- Rahu Kalam on 16 February 2005 in Varanasi is from 12:12pm to 1:37pm. Yamaganda is 7:57am to 9:22am and Gulika is 10:47am to 12:12pm.
- What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 16 February 2005?
- Abhijit Muhurta on 16 February 2005 in Varanasi is from 11:49am to 12:35pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:50am to 5:41am.
- What is the Nepali date (Bikram Sambat) on 16 February 2005?
- 16 February 2005 is Falgun 5, 2061 BS in the Nepali Bikram Sambat calendar.
Calculated for Varanasi, India from the actual positions of the Sun and Moon.