Vedic Panchang·Varanasi, India

Vedic Panchang in VaranasiWednesday, 15 February 2012

बुधबार, २०६८ फागुन ३Falgun 3, 2068 BS

Phalguna Krishna Ashtami · Vikram Samvat 2068 · Shaka 1933

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Waning Moon

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

Pancha Anga · the five limbs

Tithi
Krishna Ashtami until 9:39 AM
then Krishna Navami until 8:00 AM, Thu, Feb 16
Nakshatra
Anuradha until 12:52 AM, Thu, Feb 16
Pada 1 → 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Saturn · then Jyeshtha until 12:04 AM, Fri, Feb 17
Yoga
Dhruva until 10:09 AM
then Vyaghata until 7:37 AM, Thu, Feb 16
Karana
Kaulava until 9:39 AMTaitila until 8:48 PMGaraja until 8:00 AM, Thu, Feb 16
Vara
Budhavara (Wednesday) · बुधबार
Day lord Mercury

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
6:33 AM
Day length 11 h 18 min
Sunset
5:51 PM
Night length 12 h 41 min
Moonrise
12:39 AM
Moonset
11:39 AM
Moon sign
Vrischika
Sun sign
Kumbha
Lunar month
Phalguna (Purnimanta) · Krishna paksha
Amanta: Magha
Ayana
Uttarayana

The day at a glance

☀ 6:33 AM12:12 PM midday5:51 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
4:51 AM – 5:42 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:49 AM – 12:34 PM
Traditionally not used on Wednesdays.
Vijaya
2:05 PM – 2:50 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:46 PM – 12:37 AM, Thu, Feb 16
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
12:12 PM – 1:37 PM
Yamaganda
7:58 AM – 9:22 AM
Gulika Kalam
10:47 AM – 12:12 PM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Labh6:33 AM – 7:58 AM
  • Amrit7:58 AM – 9:22 AM
  • Kaal9:22 AM – 10:47 AM
  • Shubh10:47 AM – 12:12 PM
  • Rog12:12 PM – 1:37 PM
  • Udveg1:37 PM – 3:01 PM
  • Char3:01 PM – 4:26 PM
  • Labh4:26 PM – 5:51 PM

Night

  • Udveg5:51 PM – 7:26 PM
  • Shubh7:26 PM – 9:01 PM
  • Amrit9:01 PM – 10:36 PM
  • Char10:36 PM – 12:12 AM, Thu, Feb 16
  • Rog12:12 AM – 1:47 AM, Thu, Feb 16
  • Kaal1:47 AM – 3:22 AM, Thu, Feb 16
  • Labh3:22 AM – 4:57 AM, Thu, Feb 16
  • Udveg4:57 AM – 6:32 AM, Thu, Feb 16

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Mercury6:33 AM – 7:29 AM
  • Moon7:29 AM – 8:26 AM
  • Saturn8:26 AM – 9:22 AM
  • Jupiter9:22 AM – 10:19 AM
  • Mars10:19 AM – 11:15 AM
  • Sun11:15 AM – 12:12 PM
  • Venus12:12 PM – 1:08 PM
  • Mercury1:08 PM – 2:05 PM
  • Moon2:05 PM – 3:01 PM
  • Saturn3:01 PM – 3:58 PM
  • Jupiter3:58 PM – 4:54 PM
  • Mars4:54 PM – 5:51 PM
  • Sun5:51 PM – 6:54 PM
  • Venus6:54 PM – 7:58 PM
  • Mercury7:58 PM – 9:01 PM
  • Moon9:01 PM – 10:05 PM
  • Saturn10:05 PM – 11:08 PM
  • Jupiter11:08 PM – 12:12 AM, Thu, Feb 16
  • Mars12:12 AM – 1:15 AM, Thu, Feb 16
  • Sun1:15 AM – 2:18 AM, Thu, Feb 16
  • Venus2:18 AM – 3:22 AM, Thu, Feb 16
  • Mercury3:22 AM – 4:25 AM, Thu, Feb 16
  • Moon4:25 AM – 5:29 AM, Thu, Feb 16
  • Saturn5:29 AM – 6:32 AM, Thu, Feb 16

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 15 February 2012 in Varanasi?
The tithi on 15 February 2012 in Varanasi is Krishna Ashtami until 9:39am, then Navami until 8:00am on 16 Feb.
Which nakshatra is it on 15 February 2012?
The nakshatra on 15 February 2012 is Anuradha until 12:52am on 16 Feb, then Jyeshtha until 12:04am on 17 Feb.
What are the yoga and karana on 15 February 2012?
Yoga: Dhruva until 10:09am, then Vyaghata until 7:37am on 16 Feb. Karana: Kaulava until 9:39am, then Taitila until 8:48pm, then Garaja until 8:00am on 16 Feb.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 15 February 2012 in Varanasi?
Sunrise is at 6:33am and sunset at 5:51pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 15 February 2012 in Varanasi?
Rahu Kalam on 15 February 2012 in Varanasi is from 12:12pm to 1:37pm. Yamaganda is 7:58am to 9:22am and Gulika is 10:47am to 12:12pm.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 15 February 2012?
Abhijit Muhurta on 15 February 2012 in Varanasi is from 11:49am to 12:34pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:51am to 5:42am.
What is the Nepali date (Bikram Sambat) on 15 February 2012?
15 February 2012 is Falgun 3, 2068 BS in the Nepali Bikram Sambat calendar.

Calculated for Varanasi, India from the actual positions of the Sun and Moon.