Vedic Panchang·Varanasi, India
Vedic Panchang in VaranasiFriday, 5 August 2011
शुक्रबार, २०६८ साउन २०Shrawan 20, 2068 BS
Shravana Shukla Shashthi · Vikram Samvat 2068 · Shaka 1933
34% lit
Waxing Moon
All times are local to Varanasi, India: Asia/Kolkata (GMT+5:30).
Pancha Anga · the five limbs
- Tithi
- Shukla Shashthi until 7:58 AMthen Shukla Saptami until 5:40 AM, Sat, Aug 6
- Nakshatra
- Chitra until 6:36 PMPada 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Mars · then Swati until 5:14 PM, Sat, Aug 6
- Yoga
- Sadhya until 3:17 PMthen Shubha until 12:26 PM, Sat, Aug 6
- Karana
- Taitila until 7:58 AMGaraja until 6:47 PMVanija until 5:40 AM, Sat, Aug 6
- Vara
- Shukravara (Friday) · शुक्रबारDay lord Venus
New to these terms? The five limbs of time, explained.
Sun & Moon
- Sunrise
- 5:26 AMDay length 13 h 14 min
- Sunset
- 6:41 PMNight length 10 h 46 min
- Moonrise
- 11:03 AM
- Moonset
- 10:27 PM
- Moon sign
- Kanyaenters Tula at 7:24 AM
- Sun sign
- Karka
- Lunar month
- Shravana (Purnimanta) · Shukla pakshaAmanta: Shravana
- Ayana
- Dakshinayana
The day at a glance
Good times
- Brahma Muhurta
- 4:00 AM – 4:43 AMthe two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
- Abhijit
- 11:37 AM – 12:30 PMthe victorious midday muhurta
- Vijaya
- 2:16 PM – 3:09 PMthe 11th muhurta of the day
- Nishita
- 11:42 PM – 12:25 AM, Sat, Aug 6the midnight muhurta
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam
- 10:24 AM – 12:04 PM
- Yamaganda
- 3:22 PM – 5:01 PM
- Gulika Kalam
- 7:06 AM – 8:45 AM
Choghadiya
eight parts of the day and of the nightDay
- Char5:26 AM – 7:06 AM
- Labh7:06 AM – 8:45 AM
- Amrit8:45 AM – 10:24 AM
- Kaal10:24 AM – 12:04 PM
- Shubh12:04 PM – 1:43 PM
- Rog1:43 PM – 3:22 PM
- Udveg3:22 PM – 5:01 PM
- Char5:01 PM – 6:41 PM
Night
- Rog6:41 PM – 8:01 PM
- Kaal8:01 PM – 9:22 PM
- Labh9:22 PM – 10:43 PM
- Udveg10:43 PM – 12:04 AM, Sat, Aug 6
- Shubh12:04 AM – 1:25 AM, Sat, Aug 6
- Amrit1:25 AM – 2:45 AM, Sat, Aug 6
- Char2:45 AM – 4:06 AM, Sat, Aug 6
- Rog4:06 AM – 5:27 AM, Sat, Aug 6
Amrit, Shubh and Labh are good; Char is neutral (good for travel); Udveg, Rog and Kaal are best avoided.
Hora · planetary hours+
- Venus5:26 AM – 6:33 AM
- Mercury6:33 AM – 7:39 AM
- Moon7:39 AM – 8:45 AM
- Saturn8:45 AM – 9:51 AM
- Jupiter9:51 AM – 10:57 AM
- Mars10:57 AM – 12:04 PM
- Sun12:04 PM – 1:10 PM
- Venus1:10 PM – 2:16 PM
- Mercury2:16 PM – 3:22 PM
- Moon3:22 PM – 4:28 PM
- Saturn4:28 PM – 5:35 PM
- Jupiter5:35 PM – 6:41 PM
- Mars6:41 PM – 7:35 PM
- Sun7:35 PM – 8:28 PM
- Venus8:28 PM – 9:22 PM
- Mercury9:22 PM – 10:16 PM
- Moon10:16 PM – 11:10 PM
- Saturn11:10 PM – 12:04 AM, Sat, Aug 6
- Jupiter12:04 AM – 12:58 AM, Sat, Aug 6
- Mars12:58 AM – 1:51 AM, Sat, Aug 6
- Sun1:51 AM – 2:45 AM, Sat, Aug 6
- Venus2:45 AM – 3:39 AM, Sat, Aug 6
- Mercury3:39 AM – 4:33 AM, Sat, Aug 6
- Moon4:33 AM – 5:27 AM, Sat, Aug 6
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- Raksha Bandhanmay vary · Janai PurnimaSaturday, 13 August
- Gai Jatramay vary · NepalSunday, 14 August
- Krishna Janmashtami · Smarta; Vaishnava sampradayas may keep the next daySunday, 21 August
- Hartalika Teej · TeejWednesday, 31 August
- Ganesh ChaturthiThursday, 1 September
- Rishi Panchamimay varyFriday, 2 September
- Anant Chaturdashimay varySunday, 11 September
- Navratri begins · Ghatasthapana (Dashain)Wednesday, 28 September
- Fulpatimay vary · Dashain, NepalMonday, 3 October
- Durga Ashtamimay vary · Maha AshtamiTuesday, 4 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 2011 →Panchang questions answered for Varanasi
- What is the tithi on 5 August 2011 in Varanasi?
- The tithi on 5 August 2011 in Varanasi is Shukla Shashthi until 7:58am, then Saptami until 5:40am on 6 Aug.
- Which nakshatra is it on 5 August 2011?
- The nakshatra on 5 August 2011 is Chitra until 6:36pm, then Swati until 5:14pm on 6 Aug.
- What are the yoga and karana on 5 August 2011?
- Yoga: Sadhya until 3:17pm, then Shubha until 12:26pm on 6 Aug. Karana: Taitila until 7:58am, then Garaja until 6:47pm, then Vanija until 5:40am on 6 Aug.
- What time is sunrise and sunset on 5 August 2011 in Varanasi?
- Sunrise is at 5:26am and sunset at 6:41pm (Asia/Kolkata).
- What is Rahu Kalam on 5 August 2011 in Varanasi?
- Rahu Kalam on 5 August 2011 in Varanasi is from 10:24am to 12:04pm. Yamaganda is 3:22pm to 5:01pm and Gulika is 7:06am to 8:45am.
- What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 5 August 2011?
- Abhijit Muhurta on 5 August 2011 in Varanasi is from 11:37am to 12:30pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:00am to 4:43am.
- What is the Nepali date (Bikram Sambat) on 5 August 2011?
- 5 August 2011 is Shrawan 20, 2068 BS in the Nepali Bikram Sambat calendar.
Calculated for Varanasi, India from the actual positions of the Sun and Moon.