Vedic Panchang·Varanasi, India
Vedic Panchang in VaranasiWednesday, 18 January 2006
बुधबार, २०६२ माघ ५Magh 5, 2062 BS
Magha Krishna Chaturthi · Vikram Samvat 2062 · Shaka 1927
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Waning Moon
All times are local to Varanasi, India: Asia/Kolkata (GMT+5:30).
Pancha Anga · the five limbs
- Tithi
- Krishna Chaturthi until 1:01 AM, Thu, Jan 19then Krishna Panchami until 3:42 AM, Fri, Jan 20
- Nakshatra
- Purva Phalguni until 9:14 AM, Thu, Jan 19Pada 1 → 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Venus
- Yoga
- Saubhagya until 5:40 PMthen Shobhana until 6:38 PM, Thu, Jan 19
- Karana
- Bava until 11:39 AMBalava until 1:01 AM, Thu, Jan 19Kaulava until 2:23 PM, Thu, Jan 19
- Vara
- Budhavara (Wednesday) · बुधबारDay lord Mercury
New to these terms? The five limbs of time, explained.
Sun & Moon
- Sunrise
- 6:45 AMDay length 10 h 46 min
- Sunset
- 5:31 PMNight length 13 h 13 min
- Moonrise
- 8:58 PM
- Moonset
- 9:13 AM
- Moon sign
- Simha
- Sun sign
- Makara
- Lunar month
- Magha (Purnimanta) · Krishna pakshaAmanta: Pausha
- Ayana
- Uttarayana
The day at a glance
Good times
- Brahma Muhurta
- 4:59 AM – 5:52 AMthe two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
- Abhijit
- 11:46 AM – 12:30 PMTraditionally not used on Wednesdays.
- Vijaya
- 1:56 PM – 2:39 PMthe 11th muhurta of the day
- Nishita
- 11:42 PM – 12:34 AM, Thu, Jan 19the midnight muhurta
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam
- 12:08 PM – 1:29 PM
- Yamaganda
- 8:06 AM – 9:26 AM
- Gulika Kalam
- 10:47 AM – 12:08 PM
Choghadiya
eight parts of the day and of the nightDay
- Labh6:45 AM – 8:06 AM
- Amrit8:06 AM – 9:26 AM
- Kaal9:26 AM – 10:47 AM
- Shubh10:47 AM – 12:08 PM
- Rog12:08 PM – 1:29 PM
- Udveg1:29 PM – 2:50 PM
- Char2:50 PM – 4:10 PM
- Labh4:10 PM – 5:31 PM
Night
- Udveg5:31 PM – 7:10 PM
- Shubh7:10 PM – 8:50 PM
- Amrit8:50 PM – 10:29 PM
- Char10:29 PM – 12:08 AM, Thu, Jan 19
- Rog12:08 AM – 1:47 AM, Thu, Jan 19
- Kaal1:47 AM – 3:26 AM, Thu, Jan 19
- Labh3:26 AM – 5:06 AM, Thu, Jan 19
- Udveg5:06 AM – 6:45 AM, Thu, Jan 19
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 – 7:39 AM
- Moon7:39 AM – 8:33 AM
- Saturn8:33 AM – 9:26 AM
- Jupiter9:26 AM – 10:20 AM
- Mars10:20 AM – 11:14 AM
- Sun11:14 AM – 12:08 PM
- Venus12:08 PM – 1:02 PM
- Mercury1:02 PM – 1:56 PM
- Moon1:56 PM – 2:50 PM
- Saturn2:50 PM – 3:43 PM
- Jupiter3:43 PM – 4:37 PM
- Mars4:37 PM – 5:31 PM
- Sun5:31 PM – 6:37 PM
- Venus6:37 PM – 7:43 PM
- Mercury7:43 PM – 8:50 PM
- Moon8:50 PM – 9:56 PM
- Saturn9:56 PM – 11:02 PM
- Jupiter11:02 PM – 12:08 AM, Thu, Jan 19
- Mars12:08 AM – 1:14 AM, Thu, Jan 19
- Sun1:14 AM – 2:20 AM, Thu, Jan 19
- Venus2:20 AM – 3:26 AM, Thu, Jan 19
- Mercury3:26 AM – 4:32 AM, Thu, Jan 19
- Moon4:32 AM – 5:39 AM, Thu, Jan 19
- Saturn5:39 AM – 6:45 AM, Thu, Jan 19
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- Vasant Panchami · Saraswati Puja (Shree Panchami)Thursday, 2 February
- Ratha Saptamimay varySaturday, 4 February
- Maha ShivaratriSunday, 26 February
- Holika Dahan · Fagu Purnima in the hill districts of NepalTuesday, 14 March
- HoliWednesday, 15 March
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 2006 →Panchang questions answered for Varanasi
- What is the tithi on 18 January 2006 in Varanasi?
- The tithi on 18 January 2006 in Varanasi is Krishna Chaturthi until 1:01am on 19 Jan, then Panchami until 3:42am on 20 Jan.
- Which nakshatra is it on 18 January 2006?
- The nakshatra on 18 January 2006 is Purva Phalguni until 9:14am on 19 Jan.
- What are the yoga and karana on 18 January 2006?
- Yoga: Saubhagya until 5:40pm, then Shobhana until 6:38pm on 19 Jan. Karana: Bava until 11:39am, then Balava until 1:01am on 19 Jan, then Kaulava until 2:23pm on 19 Jan.
- What time is sunrise and sunset on 18 January 2006 in Varanasi?
- Sunrise is at 6:45am and sunset at 5:31pm (Asia/Kolkata).
- What is Rahu Kalam on 18 January 2006 in Varanasi?
- Rahu Kalam on 18 January 2006 in Varanasi is from 12:08pm to 1:29pm. Yamaganda is 8:06am to 9:26am and Gulika is 10:47am to 12:08pm.
- What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 18 January 2006?
- Abhijit Muhurta on 18 January 2006 in Varanasi is from 11:46am to 12:30pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:59am to 5:52am.
- What is the Nepali date (Bikram Sambat) on 18 January 2006?
- 18 January 2006 is Magh 5, 2062 BS in the Nepali Bikram Sambat calendar.
Calculated for Varanasi, India from the actual positions of the Sun and Moon.