Vedic Panchang·Varanasi, India
Vedic Panchang in VaranasiSunday, 8 May 2011
आइतबार, २०६८ बैशाख २५Baisakh 25, 2068 BS
Vaisakha Shukla Panchami · Vikram Samvat 2068 · Shaka 1933
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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 Panchami until 4:30 PMthen Shukla Shashthi until 3:56 PM, Mon, May 9
- Nakshatra
- Ardra until 10:04 AMPada 4 · lord Rahu · then Punarvasu until 10:19 AM, Mon, May 9
- Yoga
- Dhriti until 3:54 PMthen Shula until 2:24 PM, Mon, May 9
- Karana
- Balava until 4:30 PMKaulava until 4:17 AM, Mon, May 9Taitila until 3:56 PM, Mon, May 9
- Vara
- Ravivara (Sunday) · आइतबारDay lord Sun
New to these terms? The five limbs of time, explained.
Sun & Moon
- Sunrise
- 5:17 AMDay length 13 h 14 min
- Sunset
- 6:31 PMNight length 10 h 45 min
- Moonrise
- 9:12 AM
- Moonset
- 11:00 PM
- Moon sign
- Mithunaenters Karka at 4:18 AM, Mon, May 9
- Sun sign
- Mesha
- Lunar month
- Vaisakha (Purnimanta) · Shukla pakshaAmanta: Vaisakha
- Ayana
- Uttarayana
The day at a glance
Good times
- Brahma Muhurta
- 3:51 AM – 4:34 AMthe two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
- Abhijit
- 11:28 AM – 12:21 PMthe victorious midday muhurta
- Vijaya
- 2:07 PM – 3:00 PMthe 11th muhurta of the day
- Nishita
- 11:32 PM – 12:15 AM, Mon, May 9the midnight muhurta
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam
- 4:52 PM – 6:31 PM
- Yamaganda
- 11:54 AM – 1:34 PM
- Gulika Kalam
- 3:13 PM – 4:52 PM
Choghadiya
eight parts of the day and of the nightDay
- Udveg5:17 AM – 6:56 AM
- Char6:56 AM – 8:36 AM
- Labh8:36 AM – 10:15 AM
- Amrit10:15 AM – 11:54 AM
- Kaal11:54 AM – 1:34 PM
- Shubh1:34 PM – 3:13 PM
- Rog3:13 PM – 4:52 PM
- Udveg4:52 PM – 6:31 PM
Night
- Shubh6:31 PM – 7:52 PM
- Amrit7:52 PM – 9:13 PM
- Char9:13 PM – 10:33 PM
- Rog10:33 PM – 11:54 PM
- Kaal11:54 PM – 1:15 AM, Mon, May 9
- Labh1:15 AM – 2:35 AM, Mon, May 9
- Udveg2:35 AM – 3:56 AM, Mon, May 9
- Shubh3:56 AM – 5:17 AM, Mon, May 9
Amrit, Shubh and Labh are good; Char is neutral (good for travel); Udveg, Rog and Kaal are best avoided.
Hora · planetary hours+
- Sun5:17 AM – 6:23 AM
- Venus6:23 AM – 7:30 AM
- Mercury7:30 AM – 8:36 AM
- Moon8:36 AM – 9:42 AM
- Saturn9:42 AM – 10:48 AM
- Jupiter10:48 AM – 11:54 AM
- Mars11:54 AM – 1:00 PM
- Sun1:00 PM – 2:07 PM
- Venus2:07 PM – 3:13 PM
- Mercury3:13 PM – 4:19 PM
- Moon4:19 PM – 5:25 PM
- Saturn5:25 PM – 6:31 PM
- Jupiter6:31 PM – 7:25 PM
- Mars7:25 PM – 8:19 PM
- Sun8:19 PM – 9:13 PM
- Venus9:13 PM – 10:06 PM
- Mercury10:06 PM – 11:00 PM
- Moon11:00 PM – 11:54 PM
- Saturn11:54 PM – 12:48 AM, Mon, May 9
- Jupiter12:48 AM – 1:41 AM, Mon, May 9
- Mars1:41 AM – 2:35 AM, Mon, May 9
- Sun2:35 AM – 3:29 AM, Mon, May 9
- Venus3:29 AM – 4:23 AM, Mon, May 9
- Mercury4:23 AM – 5:17 AM, Mon, May 9
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- Buddha Purnima · Buddha JayantiTuesday, 17 May
- Vat Savitri Vratmay vary · Amavasya tradition; kept on Purnima in western IndiaWednesday, 1 June
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 8 May 2011 in Varanasi?
- The tithi on 8 May 2011 in Varanasi is Shukla Panchami until 4:30pm, then Shashthi until 3:56pm on 9 May.
- Which nakshatra is it on 8 May 2011?
- The nakshatra on 8 May 2011 is Ardra until 10:04am, then Punarvasu until 10:19am on 9 May.
- What are the yoga and karana on 8 May 2011?
- Yoga: Dhriti until 3:54pm, then Shula until 2:24pm on 9 May. Karana: Balava until 4:30pm, then Kaulava until 4:17am on 9 May, then Taitila until 3:56pm on 9 May.
- What time is sunrise and sunset on 8 May 2011 in Varanasi?
- Sunrise is at 5:17am and sunset at 6:31pm (Asia/Kolkata).
- What is Rahu Kalam on 8 May 2011 in Varanasi?
- Rahu Kalam on 8 May 2011 in Varanasi is from 4:52pm to 6:31pm. Yamaganda is 11:54am to 1:34pm and Gulika is 3:13pm to 4:52pm.
- What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 8 May 2011?
- Abhijit Muhurta on 8 May 2011 in Varanasi is from 11:28am to 12:21pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 3:51am to 4:34am.
- What is the Nepali date (Bikram Sambat) on 8 May 2011?
- 8 May 2011 is Baisakh 25, 2068 BS in the Nepali Bikram Sambat calendar.
Calculated for Varanasi, India from the actual positions of the Sun and Moon.