Vedic Panchang·Varanasi, India
Vedic Panchang in VaranasiWednesday, 29 February 2012
बुधबार, २०६८ फागुन १७Falgun 17, 2068 BS
Phalguna Shukla Saptami · 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 Saptami until 5:40 PMthen Shukla Ashtami until 7:55 PM, Thu, Mar 1
- Nakshatra
- Krittika until 5:05 PMPada 3 → 4 · lord Sun · then Rohini until 7:49 PM, Thu, Mar 1
- Yoga
- Vaidhriti until 12:02 AM, Thu, Mar 1then Vishkambha until 12:37 AM, Fri, Mar 2
- Karana
- Vanija until 5:40 PMVishti until 6:51 AM, Thu, Mar 1
- Vara
- Budhavara (Wednesday) · बुधबारDay lord Mercury
New to these terms? The five limbs of time, explained.
Sun & Moon
- Sunrise
- 6:21 AMDay length 11 h 38 min
- Sunset
- 5:59 PMNight length 12 h 21 min
- Moonrise
- 10:36 AM
- Moonset
- No moonset on this date
- Moon sign
- Vrishabha
- Sun sign
- Kumbha
- Lunar month
- Phalguna (Purnimanta) · Shukla pakshaAmanta: Phalguna
- Ayana
- Uttarayana
The day at a glance
Good times
- Brahma Muhurta
- 4:42 AM – 5:32 AMthe two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
- Abhijit
- 11:47 AM – 12:34 PMTraditionally not used on Wednesdays.
- Vijaya
- 2:07 PM – 2:53 PMthe 11th muhurta of the day
- Nishita
- 11:45 PM – 12:35 AM, Thu, Mar 1the midnight muhurta
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam
- 12:10 PM – 1:37 PM
- Yamaganda
- 7:49 AM – 9:16 AM
- Gulika Kalam
- 10:43 AM – 12:10 PM
Choghadiya
eight parts of the day and of the nightDay
- Labh6:21 AM – 7:49 AM
- Amrit7:49 AM – 9:16 AM
- Kaal9:16 AM – 10:43 AM
- Shubh10:43 AM – 12:10 PM
- Rog12:10 PM – 1:37 PM
- Udveg1:37 PM – 3:05 PM
- Char3:05 PM – 4:32 PM
- Labh4:32 PM – 5:59 PM
Night
- Udveg5:59 PM – 7:32 PM
- Shubh7:32 PM – 9:04 PM
- Amrit9:04 PM – 10:37 PM
- Char10:37 PM – 12:10 AM, Thu, Mar 1
- Rog12:10 AM – 1:42 AM, Thu, Mar 1
- Kaal1:42 AM – 3:15 AM, Thu, Mar 1
- Labh3:15 AM – 4:48 AM, Thu, Mar 1
- Udveg4:48 AM – 6:20 AM, Thu, Mar 1
Amrit, Shubh and Labh are good; Char is neutral (good for travel); Udveg, Rog and Kaal are best avoided.
Hora · planetary hours+
- Mercury6:21 AM – 7:20 AM
- Moon7:20 AM – 8:18 AM
- Saturn8:18 AM – 9:16 AM
- Jupiter9:16 AM – 10:14 AM
- Mars10:14 AM – 11:12 AM
- Sun11:12 AM – 12:10 PM
- Venus12:10 PM – 1:08 PM
- Mercury1:08 PM – 2:07 PM
- Moon2:07 PM – 3:05 PM
- Saturn3:05 PM – 4:03 PM
- Jupiter4:03 PM – 5:01 PM
- Mars5:01 PM – 5:59 PM
- Sun5:59 PM – 7:01 PM
- Venus7:01 PM – 8:03 PM
- Mercury8:03 PM – 9:04 PM
- Moon9:04 PM – 10:06 PM
- Saturn10:06 PM – 11:08 PM
- Jupiter11:08 PM – 12:10 AM, Thu, Mar 1
- Mars12:10 AM – 1:12 AM, Thu, Mar 1
- Sun1:12 AM – 2:13 AM, Thu, Mar 1
- Venus2:13 AM – 3:15 AM, Thu, Mar 1
- Mercury3:15 AM – 4:17 AM, Thu, Mar 1
- Moon4:17 AM – 5:19 AM, Thu, Mar 1
- Saturn5:19 AM – 6:20 AM, Thu, Mar 1
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- Holika Dahan · Fagu Purnima in the hill districts of NepalWednesday, 7 March
- HoliThursday, 8 March
- Ghode Jatramay vary · Kathmandu, NepalThursday, 22 March
- Chaitra Navratri begins · Ugadi, Gudi PadwaFriday, 23 March
- Chaite Dashainmay vary · Chaitra Ashtami (Nepal)Saturday, 31 March
- Rama NavamiSunday, 1 April
- Mahavir Jayantimay varyThursday, 5 April
- Hanuman JayantiFriday, 6 April
- Nepali New Year 2069 · Baisakh 1 (Nepal)Friday, 13 April
- Akshaya TritiyaTuesday, 24 April
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 29 February 2012 in Varanasi?
- The tithi on 29 February 2012 in Varanasi is Shukla Saptami until 5:40pm, then Ashtami until 7:55pm on 1 Mar.
- Which nakshatra is it on 29 February 2012?
- The nakshatra on 29 February 2012 is Krittika until 5:05pm, then Rohini until 7:49pm on 1 Mar.
- What are the yoga and karana on 29 February 2012?
- Yoga: Vaidhriti until 12:02am on 1 Mar, then Vishkambha until 12:37am on 2 Mar. Karana: Vanija until 5:40pm, then Vishti until 6:51am on 1 Mar.
- What time is sunrise and sunset on 29 February 2012 in Varanasi?
- Sunrise is at 6:21am and sunset at 5:59pm (Asia/Kolkata).
- What is Rahu Kalam on 29 February 2012 in Varanasi?
- Rahu Kalam on 29 February 2012 in Varanasi is from 12:10pm to 1:37pm. Yamaganda is 7:49am to 9:16am and Gulika is 10:43am to 12:10pm.
- What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 29 February 2012?
- Abhijit Muhurta on 29 February 2012 in Varanasi is from 11:47am to 12:34pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:42am to 5:32am.
- What is the Nepali date (Bikram Sambat) on 29 February 2012?
- 29 February 2012 is Falgun 17, 2068 BS in the Nepali Bikram Sambat calendar.
Calculated for Varanasi, India from the actual positions of the Sun and Moon.