Vedic Panchang·Varanasi, India
Vedic Panchang in VaranasiFriday, 18 August 2006
शुक्रबार, २०६३ भदौ २Bhadra 2, 2063 BS
Bhadrapada Krishna Dashami · Vikram Samvat 2063 · Shaka 1928
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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 Dashami until 6:00 PMthen Krishna Ekadashi until 6:25 PM, Sat, Aug 19
- Nakshatra
- Mrigashira until 3:42 AM, Sat, Aug 19Pada 1 → 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Mars · then Ardra until 4:59 AM, Sun, Aug 20
- Yoga
- Harshana until 12:26 AM, Sat, Aug 19then Vajra until 11:52 PM, Sat, Aug 19
- Karana
- Vanija until 5:59 AMVishti until 6:00 PMBava until 6:09 AM, Sat, Aug 19
- Vara
- Shukravara (Friday) · शुक्रबारDay lord Venus
New to these terms? The five limbs of time, explained.
Sun & Moon
- Sunrise
- 5:32 AMDay length 12 h 58 min
- Sunset
- 6:30 PMNight length 11 h 02 min
- Moonrise
- 12:12 AM
- Moonset
- 2:41 PM
- Moon sign
- Vrishabhaenters Mithuna at 3:15 PM
- Sun sign
- Simha
- Lunar month
- Bhadrapada (Purnimanta) · Krishna pakshaAmanta: Shravana
- Ayana
- Dakshinayana
The day at a glance
Good times
- Brahma Muhurta
- 4:04 AM – 4:48 AMthe two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
- Abhijit
- 11:35 AM – 12:27 PMthe victorious midday muhurta
- Vijaya
- 2:11 PM – 3:03 PMthe 11th muhurta of the day
- Nishita
- 11:39 PM – 12:24 AM, Sat, Aug 19the midnight muhurta
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam
- 10:24 AM – 12:01 PM
- Yamaganda
- 3:16 PM – 4:53 PM
- Gulika Kalam
- 7:10 AM – 8:47 AM
Choghadiya
eight parts of the day and of the nightDay
- Char5:32 AM – 7:10 AM
- Labh7:10 AM – 8:47 AM
- Amrit8:47 AM – 10:24 AM
- Kaal10:24 AM – 12:01 PM
- Shubh12:01 PM – 1:39 PM
- Rog1:39 PM – 3:16 PM
- Udveg3:16 PM – 4:53 PM
- Char4:53 PM – 6:30 PM
Night
- Rog6:30 PM – 7:53 PM
- Kaal7:53 PM – 9:16 PM
- Labh9:16 PM – 10:39 PM
- Udveg10:39 PM – 12:02 AM, Sat, Aug 19
- Shubh12:02 AM – 1:24 AM, Sat, Aug 19
- Amrit1:24 AM – 2:47 AM, Sat, Aug 19
- Char2:47 AM – 4:10 AM, Sat, Aug 19
- Rog4:10 AM – 5:33 AM, Sat, Aug 19
Amrit, Shubh and Labh are good; Char is neutral (good for travel); Udveg, Rog and Kaal are best avoided.
Hora · planetary hours+
- Venus5:32 AM – 6:37 AM
- Mercury6:37 AM – 7:42 AM
- Moon7:42 AM – 8:47 AM
- Saturn8:47 AM – 9:52 AM
- Jupiter9:52 AM – 10:56 AM
- Mars10:56 AM – 12:01 PM
- Sun12:01 PM – 1:06 PM
- Venus1:06 PM – 2:11 PM
- Mercury2:11 PM – 3:16 PM
- Moon3:16 PM – 4:21 PM
- Saturn4:21 PM – 5:26 PM
- Jupiter5:26 PM – 6:30 PM
- Mars6:30 PM – 7:26 PM
- Sun7:26 PM – 8:21 PM
- Venus8:21 PM – 9:16 PM
- Mercury9:16 PM – 10:11 PM
- Moon10:11 PM – 11:06 PM
- Saturn11:06 PM – 12:02 AM, Sat, Aug 19
- Jupiter12:02 AM – 12:57 AM, Sat, Aug 19
- Mars12:57 AM – 1:52 AM, Sat, Aug 19
- Sun1:52 AM – 2:47 AM, Sat, Aug 19
- Venus2:47 AM – 3:42 AM, Sat, Aug 19
- Mercury3:42 AM – 4:38 AM, Sat, Aug 19
- Moon4:38 AM – 5:33 AM, Sat, Aug 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- Ganesh ChaturthiSunday, 27 August
- Hartalika Teej · TeejSunday, 27 August
- Rishi Panchamimay varyMonday, 28 August
- Anant Chaturdashimay varyWednesday, 6 September
- Navratri begins · Ghatasthapana (Dashain)Saturday, 23 September
- Fulpatimay vary · Dashain, NepalFriday, 29 September
- Durga Ashtamimay vary · Maha AshtamiSaturday, 30 September
- Maha Navamimay varySunday, 1 October
- Vijaya Dashami · Dussehra, Dashain TikaMonday, 2 October
- Sharad Purnimamay vary · Kojagrat PurnimaFriday, 6 October
- Karwa Chauthmay varyTuesday, 10 October
- Ahoi Ashtamimay varyFriday, 13 October
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 August 2006 in Varanasi?
- The tithi on 18 August 2006 in Varanasi is Krishna Dashami until 6:00pm, then Ekadashi until 6:25pm on 19 Aug.
- Which nakshatra is it on 18 August 2006?
- The nakshatra on 18 August 2006 is Mrigashira until 3:42am on 19 Aug, then Ardra until 4:59am on 20 Aug.
- What are the yoga and karana on 18 August 2006?
- Yoga: Harshana until 12:26am on 19 Aug, then Vajra until 11:52pm on 19 Aug. Karana: Vanija until 5:59am, then Vishti until 6:00pm, then Bava until 6:09am on 19 Aug.
- What time is sunrise and sunset on 18 August 2006 in Varanasi?
- Sunrise is at 5:32am and sunset at 6:30pm (Asia/Kolkata).
- What is Rahu Kalam on 18 August 2006 in Varanasi?
- Rahu Kalam on 18 August 2006 in Varanasi is from 10:24am to 12:01pm. Yamaganda is 3:16pm to 4:53pm and Gulika is 7:10am to 8:47am.
- What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 18 August 2006?
- Abhijit Muhurta on 18 August 2006 in Varanasi is from 11:35am to 12:27pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:04am to 4:48am.
- What is the Nepali date (Bikram Sambat) on 18 August 2006?
- 18 August 2006 is Bhadra 2, 2063 BS in the Nepali Bikram Sambat calendar.
Calculated for Varanasi, India from the actual positions of the Sun and Moon.