Vedic Panchang·Varanasi, India

Vedic Panchang in VaranasiSunday, 16 August 2009

आइतबार, २०६६ साउन ३२Shrawan 32, 2066 BS

Bhadrapada Krishna Dashami · Vikram Samvat 2066 · Shaka 1931

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Waning Moon

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

Today

  • Simha Sankranti

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.

The Sun enters Simha at 11:22 PM.

Pancha Anga · the five limbs

Tithi
Krishna Dashami until 7:41 AM
then Krishna Ekadashi until 4:56 AM, Mon, Aug 17, then Krishna Dwadashi until 1:49 AM, Tue, Aug 18
Nakshatra
Mrigashira until 7:48 PM
Pada 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Mars · then Ardra until 5:37 PM, Mon, Aug 17
Yoga
Harshana until 8:01 PM
then Vajra until 4:30 PM, Mon, Aug 17
Karana
Vishti until 7:41 AMBava until 6:22 PMBalava until 4:56 AM, Mon, Aug 17Kaulava until 3:25 PM, Mon, Aug 17
Vara
Ravivara (Sunday) · आइतबार
Day lord Sun

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
5:32 AM
Day length 13 h 00 min
Sunset
6:32 PM
Night length 11 h 00 min
Moonrise
12:38 AM
Moonset
3:01 PM
Moon sign
Vrishabha
enters Mithuna at 8:44 AM
Sun sign
Karka
Lunar month
Bhadrapada (Purnimanta) · Krishna paksha
Amanta: Shravana
Ayana
Dakshinayana

The day at a glance

☀ 5:32 AM12:02 PM midday6:32 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
4:04 AM – 4:48 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:36 AM – 12:28 PM
the victorious midday muhurta
Vijaya
2:12 PM – 3:04 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:40 PM – 12:24 AM, Mon, Aug 17
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
4:54 PM – 6:32 PM
Yamaganda
12:02 PM – 1:39 PM
Gulika Kalam
3:17 PM – 4:54 PM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Udveg5:32 AM – 7:09 AM
  • Char7:09 AM – 8:47 AM
  • Labh8:47 AM – 10:24 AM
  • Amrit10:24 AM – 12:02 PM
  • Kaal12:02 PM – 1:39 PM
  • Shubh1:39 PM – 3:17 PM
  • Rog3:17 PM – 4:54 PM
  • Udveg4:54 PM – 6:32 PM

Night

  • Shubh6:32 PM – 7:54 PM
  • Amrit7:54 PM – 9:17 PM
  • Char9:17 PM – 10:39 PM
  • Rog10:39 PM – 12:02 AM, Mon, Aug 17
  • Kaal12:02 AM – 1:24 AM, Mon, Aug 17
  • Labh1:24 AM – 2:47 AM, Mon, Aug 17
  • Udveg2:47 AM – 4:09 AM, Mon, Aug 17
  • Shubh4:09 AM – 5:32 AM, Mon, Aug 17

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Sun5:32 AM – 6:37 AM
  • Venus6:37 AM – 7:42 AM
  • Mercury7:42 AM – 8:47 AM
  • Moon8:47 AM – 9:52 AM
  • Saturn9:52 AM – 10:57 AM
  • Jupiter10:57 AM – 12:02 PM
  • Mars12:02 PM – 1:07 PM
  • Sun1:07 PM – 2:12 PM
  • Venus2:12 PM – 3:17 PM
  • Mercury3:17 PM – 4:22 PM
  • Moon4:22 PM – 5:27 PM
  • Saturn5:27 PM – 6:32 PM
  • Jupiter6:32 PM – 7:27 PM
  • Mars7:27 PM – 8:22 PM
  • Sun8:22 PM – 9:17 PM
  • Venus9:17 PM – 10:12 PM
  • Mercury10:12 PM – 11:07 PM
  • Moon11:07 PM – 12:02 AM, Mon, Aug 17
  • Saturn12:02 AM – 12:57 AM, Mon, Aug 17
  • Jupiter12:57 AM – 1:52 AM, Mon, Aug 17
  • Mars1:52 AM – 2:47 AM, Mon, Aug 17
  • Sun2:47 AM – 3:42 AM, Mon, Aug 17
  • Venus3:42 AM – 4:37 AM, Mon, Aug 17
  • Mercury4:37 AM – 5:32 AM, Mon, Aug 17

August 2009

Shrawan 2066 – Bhadra 2066 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 2009 →

Panchang questions answered for Varanasi

What is the tithi on 16 August 2009 in Varanasi?
The tithi on 16 August 2009 in Varanasi is Krishna Dashami until 7:41am, then Ekadashi until 4:56am on 17 Aug, then Dwadashi until 1:49am on 18 Aug.
Which nakshatra is it on 16 August 2009?
The nakshatra on 16 August 2009 is Mrigashira until 7:48pm, then Ardra until 5:37pm on 17 Aug.
What are the yoga and karana on 16 August 2009?
Yoga: Harshana until 8:01pm, then Vajra until 4:30pm on 17 Aug. Karana: Vishti until 7:41am, then Bava until 6:22pm, then Balava until 4:56am on 17 Aug, then Kaulava until 3:25pm on 17 Aug.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 16 August 2009 in Varanasi?
Sunrise is at 5:32am and sunset at 6:32pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 16 August 2009 in Varanasi?
Rahu Kalam on 16 August 2009 in Varanasi is from 4:54pm to 6:32pm. Yamaganda is 12:02pm to 1:39pm and Gulika is 3:17pm to 4:54pm.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 16 August 2009?
Abhijit Muhurta on 16 August 2009 in Varanasi is from 11:36am to 12:28pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:04am to 4:48am.
What is the Nepali date (Bikram Sambat) on 16 August 2009?
16 August 2009 is Shrawan 32, 2066 BS in the Nepali Bikram Sambat calendar.
Which festival or vrat is it on 16 August 2009?
Simha Sankranti. 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.