Vedic Panchang·Varanasi, India

Vedic Panchang in VaranasiFriday, 6 May 2011

शुक्रबार, २०६८ बैशाख २३Baisakh 23, 2068 BS

Vaisakha Shukla Tritiya · Vikram Samvat 2068 · Shaka 1933

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Waxing Moon

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

Today

  • Akshaya Tritiya

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 Tritiya until 4:07 PM
then Shukla Chaturthi until 4:33 PM, Sat, May 7
Nakshatra
Rohini until 8:04 AM
Pada 4 · lord Moon · then Mrigashira until 9:18 AM, Sat, May 7
Yoga
Atiganda until 5:40 PM
then Sukarman until 4:58 PM, Sat, May 7
Karana
Garaja until 4:07 PMVanija until 4:23 AM, Sat, May 7Vishti until 4:33 PM, Sat, May 7
Vara
Shukravara (Friday) · शुक्रबार
Day lord Venus

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
5:18 AM
Day length 13 h 12 min
Sunset
6:30 PM
Night length 10 h 47 min
Moonrise
7:20 AM
Moonset
9:23 PM
Moon sign
Vrishabha
enters Mithuna at 8:44 PM
Sun sign
Mesha
Lunar month
Vaisakha (Purnimanta) · Shukla paksha
Amanta: Vaisakha
Ayana
Uttarayana

The day at a glance

☀ 5:18 AM11:54 AM midday6:30 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
3:52 AM – 4:35 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:28 AM – 12:21 PM
the victorious midday muhurta
Vijaya
2:06 PM – 2:59 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:33 PM – 12:16 AM, Sat, May 7
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
10:15 AM – 11:54 AM
Yamaganda
3:12 PM – 4:51 PM
Gulika Kalam
6:57 AM – 8:36 AM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Char5:18 AM – 6:57 AM
  • Labh6:57 AM – 8:36 AM
  • Amrit8:36 AM – 10:15 AM
  • Kaal10:15 AM – 11:54 AM
  • Shubh11:54 AM – 1:33 PM
  • Rog1:33 PM – 3:12 PM
  • Udveg3:12 PM – 4:51 PM
  • Char4:51 PM – 6:30 PM

Night

  • Rog6:30 PM – 7:51 PM
  • Kaal7:51 PM – 9:12 PM
  • Labh9:12 PM – 10:33 PM
  • Udveg10:33 PM – 11:54 PM
  • Shubh11:54 PM – 1:15 AM, Sat, May 7
  • Amrit1:15 AM – 2:36 AM, Sat, May 7
  • Char2:36 AM – 3:57 AM, Sat, May 7
  • Rog3:57 AM – 5:18 AM, Sat, May 7

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Venus5:18 AM – 6:24 AM
  • Mercury6:24 AM – 7:30 AM
  • Moon7:30 AM – 8:36 AM
  • Saturn8:36 AM – 9:42 AM
  • Jupiter9:42 AM – 10:48 AM
  • Mars10:48 AM – 11:54 AM
  • Sun11:54 AM – 1:00 PM
  • Venus1:00 PM – 2:06 PM
  • Mercury2:06 PM – 3:12 PM
  • Moon3:12 PM – 4:18 PM
  • Saturn4:18 PM – 5:24 PM
  • Jupiter5:24 PM – 6:30 PM
  • Mars6:30 PM – 7:24 PM
  • Sun7:24 PM – 8:18 PM
  • Venus8:18 PM – 9:12 PM
  • Mercury9:12 PM – 10:06 PM
  • Moon10:06 PM – 11:00 PM
  • Saturn11:00 PM – 11:54 PM
  • Jupiter11:54 PM – 12:48 AM, Sat, May 7
  • Mars12:48 AM – 1:42 AM, Sat, May 7
  • Sun1:42 AM – 2:36 AM, Sat, May 7
  • Venus2:36 AM – 3:30 AM, Sat, May 7
  • Mercury3:30 AM – 4:24 AM, Sat, May 7
  • Moon4:24 AM – 5:18 AM, Sat, May 7

May 2011

Baisakh 2068 – Jestha 2068 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 2011 →

Panchang questions answered for Varanasi

What is the tithi on 6 May 2011 in Varanasi?
The tithi on 6 May 2011 in Varanasi is Shukla Tritiya until 4:07pm, then Chaturthi until 4:33pm on 7 May.
Which nakshatra is it on 6 May 2011?
The nakshatra on 6 May 2011 is Rohini until 8:04am, then Mrigashira until 9:18am on 7 May.
What are the yoga and karana on 6 May 2011?
Yoga: Atiganda until 5:40pm, then Sukarman until 4:58pm on 7 May. Karana: Garaja until 4:07pm, then Vanija until 4:23am on 7 May, then Vishti until 4:33pm on 7 May.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 6 May 2011 in Varanasi?
Sunrise is at 5:18am and sunset at 6:30pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 6 May 2011 in Varanasi?
Rahu Kalam on 6 May 2011 in Varanasi is from 10:15am to 11:54am. Yamaganda is 3:12pm to 4:51pm and Gulika is 6:57am to 8:36am.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 6 May 2011?
Abhijit Muhurta on 6 May 2011 in Varanasi is from 11:28am to 12:21pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 3:52am to 4:35am.
What is the Nepali date (Bikram Sambat) on 6 May 2011?
6 May 2011 is Baisakh 23, 2068 BS in the Nepali Bikram Sambat calendar.
Which festival or vrat is it on 6 May 2011?
Akshaya Tritiya. 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.