Vedic Panchang·Varanasi, India
Vedic Panchang in VaranasiSaturday, 7 January 2012
शनिबार, २०६८ पुस २३Poush 23, 2068 BS
Pausha Shukla Trayodashi · 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 Trayodashi until 11:58 AMthen Shukla Chaturdashi until 12:46 PM, Sun, Jan 8
- Nakshatra
- Mrigashira until 3:53 AM, Sun, Jan 8Pada 1 → 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Mars · then Ardra until 4:52 AM, Mon, Jan 9
- Yoga
- Shukla until 10:49 AMthen Brahma until 10:18 AM, Sun, Jan 8
- Karana
- Taitila until 11:58 AMGaraja until 12:27 AM, Sun, Jan 8Vanija until 12:46 PM, Sun, Jan 8
- Vara
- Shanivara (Saturday) · शनिबारDay lord Saturn
New to these terms? The five limbs of time, explained.
Sun & Moon
- Sunrise
- 6:44 AMDay length 10 h 38 min
- Sunset
- 5:23 PMNight length 13 h 22 min
- Moonrise
- 3:43 PM
- Moonset
- 4:49 AM
- Moon sign
- Vrishabhaenters Mithuna at 3:11 PM
- Sun sign
- Dhanu
- Lunar month
- Pausha (Purnimanta) · Shukla pakshaAmanta: Pausha
- Ayana
- Dakshinayana
The day at a glance
Good times
- Brahma Muhurta
- 4:57 AM – 5:51 AMthe two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
- Abhijit
- 11:42 AM – 12:25 PMthe victorious midday muhurta
- Vijaya
- 1:50 PM – 2:33 PMthe 11th muhurta of the day
- Nishita
- 11:37 PM – 12:30 AM, Sun, Jan 8the midnight muhurta
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam
- 9:24 AM – 10:44 AM
- Yamaganda
- 1:23 PM – 2:43 PM
- Gulika Kalam
- 6:44 AM – 8:04 AM
Choghadiya
eight parts of the day and of the nightDay
- Kaal6:44 AM – 8:04 AM
- Shubh8:04 AM – 9:24 AM
- Rog9:24 AM – 10:44 AM
- Udveg10:44 AM – 12:04 PM
- Char12:04 PM – 1:23 PM
- Labh1:23 PM – 2:43 PM
- Amrit2:43 PM – 4:03 PM
- Kaal4:03 PM – 5:23 PM
Night
- Labh5:23 PM – 7:03 PM
- Udveg7:03 PM – 8:43 PM
- Shubh8:43 PM – 10:23 PM
- Amrit10:23 PM – 12:04 AM, Sun, Jan 8
- Char12:04 AM – 1:44 AM, Sun, Jan 8
- Rog1:44 AM – 3:24 AM, Sun, Jan 8
- Kaal3:24 AM – 5:04 AM, Sun, Jan 8
- Labh5:04 AM – 6:45 AM, Sun, Jan 8
Amrit, Shubh and Labh are good; Char is neutral (good for travel); Udveg, Rog and Kaal are best avoided.
Hora · planetary hours+
- Saturn6:44 AM – 7:38 AM
- Jupiter7:38 AM – 8:31 AM
- Mars8:31 AM – 9:24 AM
- Sun9:24 AM – 10:17 AM
- Venus10:17 AM – 11:10 AM
- Mercury11:10 AM – 12:04 PM
- Moon12:04 PM – 12:57 PM
- Saturn12:57 PM – 1:50 PM
- Jupiter1:50 PM – 2:43 PM
- Mars2:43 PM – 3:36 PM
- Sun3:36 PM – 4:30 PM
- Venus4:30 PM – 5:23 PM
- Mercury5:23 PM – 6:30 PM
- Moon6:30 PM – 7:36 PM
- Saturn7:36 PM – 8:43 PM
- Jupiter8:43 PM – 9:50 PM
- Mars9:50 PM – 10:57 PM
- Sun10:57 PM – 12:04 AM, Sun, Jan 8
- Venus12:04 AM – 1:11 AM, Sun, Jan 8
- Mercury1:11 AM – 2:17 AM, Sun, Jan 8
- Moon2:17 AM – 3:24 AM, Sun, Jan 8
- Saturn3:24 AM – 4:31 AM, Sun, Jan 8
- Jupiter4:31 AM – 5:38 AM, Sun, Jan 8
- Mars5:38 AM – 6:45 AM, Sun, Jan 8
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- Maghe Sankranti · Magh 1 (Nepal)Sunday, 15 January
- Makar SankrantiSunday, 15 January
- Vasant Panchami · Saraswati Puja (Shree Panchami)Saturday, 28 January
- Ratha Saptamimay varyMonday, 30 January
- Maha ShivaratriMonday, 20 February
- Holika Dahan · Fagu Purnima in the hill districts of NepalWednesday, 7 March
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 2012 →Panchang questions answered for Varanasi
- What is the tithi on 7 January 2012 in Varanasi?
- The tithi on 7 January 2012 in Varanasi is Shukla Trayodashi until 11:58am, then Chaturdashi until 12:46pm on 8 Jan.
- Which nakshatra is it on 7 January 2012?
- The nakshatra on 7 January 2012 is Mrigashira until 3:53am on 8 Jan, then Ardra until 4:52am on 9 Jan.
- What are the yoga and karana on 7 January 2012?
- Yoga: Shukla until 10:49am, then Brahma until 10:18am on 8 Jan. Karana: Taitila until 11:58am, then Garaja until 12:27am on 8 Jan, then Vanija until 12:46pm on 8 Jan.
- What time is sunrise and sunset on 7 January 2012 in Varanasi?
- Sunrise is at 6:44am and sunset at 5:23pm (Asia/Kolkata).
- What is Rahu Kalam on 7 January 2012 in Varanasi?
- Rahu Kalam on 7 January 2012 in Varanasi is from 9:24am to 10:44am. Yamaganda is 1:23pm to 2:43pm and Gulika is 6:44am to 8:04am.
- What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 7 January 2012?
- Abhijit Muhurta on 7 January 2012 in Varanasi is from 11:42am to 12:25pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:57am to 5:51am.
- What is the Nepali date (Bikram Sambat) on 7 January 2012?
- 7 January 2012 is Poush 23, 2068 BS in the Nepali Bikram Sambat calendar.
Calculated for Varanasi, India from the actual positions of the Sun and Moon.