Vedic Panchang·Varanasi, India

Vedic Panchang in VaranasiMonday, 13 February 2012

सोमबार, २०६८ फागुन १Falgun 1, 2068 BS

Phalguna Krishna Shashthi · Vikram Samvat 2068 · Shaka 1933

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Waning Moon

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

Today

  • Kumbha 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 Kumbha at 1:51 PM.

Pancha Anga · the five limbs

Tithi
Krishna Shashthi until 1:38 PM
then Krishna Saptami until 11:32 AM, Tue, Feb 14
Nakshatra
Swati until 3:11 AM, Tue, Feb 14
Pada 1 → 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Rahu · then Vishakha until 1:54 AM, Wed, Feb 15
Yoga
Ganda until 3:46 PM
then Vriddhi until 12:52 PM, Tue, Feb 14
Karana
Vanija until 1:38 PMVishti until 12:33 AM, Tue, Feb 14Bava until 11:32 AM, Tue, Feb 14
Vara
Somavara (Monday) · सोमबार
Day lord Moon

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
6:34 AM
Day length 11 h 15 min
Sunset
5:50 PM
Night length 12 h 44 min
Moonrise
11:35 PM
Moonset
9:58 AM
Moon sign
Tula
Sun sign
Makara
Lunar month
Phalguna (Purnimanta) · Krishna paksha
Amanta: Magha
Ayana
Uttarayana

The day at a glance

☀ 6:34 AM12:12 PM midday5:50 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
4:52 AM – 5:43 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:49 AM – 12:34 PM
the victorious midday muhurta
Vijaya
2:05 PM – 2:50 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:46 PM – 12:37 AM, Tue, Feb 14
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
7:59 AM – 9:23 AM
Yamaganda
10:48 AM – 12:12 PM
Gulika Kalam
1:36 PM – 3:01 PM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Amrit6:34 AM – 7:59 AM
  • Kaal7:59 AM – 9:23 AM
  • Shubh9:23 AM – 10:48 AM
  • Rog10:48 AM – 12:12 PM
  • Udveg12:12 PM – 1:36 PM
  • Char1:36 PM – 3:01 PM
  • Labh3:01 PM – 4:25 PM
  • Amrit4:25 PM – 5:50 PM

Night

  • Char5:50 PM – 7:25 PM
  • Rog7:25 PM – 9:01 PM
  • Kaal9:01 PM – 10:36 PM
  • Labh10:36 PM – 12:12 AM, Tue, Feb 14
  • Udveg12:12 AM – 1:47 AM, Tue, Feb 14
  • Shubh1:47 AM – 3:23 AM, Tue, Feb 14
  • Amrit3:23 AM – 4:58 AM, Tue, Feb 14
  • Char4:58 AM – 6:34 AM, Tue, Feb 14

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Moon6:34 AM – 7:31 AM
  • Saturn7:31 AM – 8:27 AM
  • Jupiter8:27 AM – 9:23 AM
  • Mars9:23 AM – 10:19 AM
  • Sun10:19 AM – 11:16 AM
  • Venus11:16 AM – 12:12 PM
  • Mercury12:12 PM – 1:08 PM
  • Moon1:08 PM – 2:05 PM
  • Saturn2:05 PM – 3:01 PM
  • Jupiter3:01 PM – 3:57 PM
  • Mars3:57 PM – 4:53 PM
  • Sun4:53 PM – 5:50 PM
  • Venus5:50 PM – 6:53 PM
  • Mercury6:53 PM – 7:57 PM
  • Moon7:57 PM – 9:01 PM
  • Saturn9:01 PM – 10:04 PM
  • Jupiter10:04 PM – 11:08 PM
  • Mars11:08 PM – 12:12 AM, Tue, Feb 14
  • Sun12:12 AM – 1:15 AM, Tue, Feb 14
  • Venus1:15 AM – 2:19 AM, Tue, Feb 14
  • Mercury2:19 AM – 3:23 AM, Tue, Feb 14
  • Moon3:23 AM – 4:26 AM, Tue, Feb 14
  • Saturn4:26 AM – 5:30 AM, Tue, Feb 14
  • Jupiter5:30 AM – 6:34 AM, Tue, Feb 14

February 2012

Magh 2068 – Falgun 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 2012 →

Panchang questions answered for Varanasi

What is the tithi on 13 February 2012 in Varanasi?
The tithi on 13 February 2012 in Varanasi is Krishna Shashthi until 1:38pm, then Saptami until 11:32am on 14 Feb.
Which nakshatra is it on 13 February 2012?
The nakshatra on 13 February 2012 is Swati until 3:11am on 14 Feb, then Vishakha until 1:54am on 15 Feb.
What are the yoga and karana on 13 February 2012?
Yoga: Ganda until 3:46pm, then Vriddhi until 12:52pm on 14 Feb. Karana: Vanija until 1:38pm, then Vishti until 12:33am on 14 Feb, then Bava until 11:32am on 14 Feb.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 13 February 2012 in Varanasi?
Sunrise is at 6:34am and sunset at 5:50pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 13 February 2012 in Varanasi?
Rahu Kalam on 13 February 2012 in Varanasi is from 7:59am to 9:23am. Yamaganda is 10:48am to 12:12pm and Gulika is 1:36pm to 3:01pm.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 13 February 2012?
Abhijit Muhurta on 13 February 2012 in Varanasi is from 11:49am to 12:34pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:52am to 5:43am.
What is the Nepali date (Bikram Sambat) on 13 February 2012?
13 February 2012 is Falgun 1, 2068 BS in the Nepali Bikram Sambat calendar.
Which festival or vrat is it on 13 February 2012?
Kumbha 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.