Vedic Panchang·Varanasi, India

Vedic Panchang in VaranasiSunday, 11 March 2012

आइतबार, २०६८ फागुन २८Falgun 28, 2068 BS

Chaitra Krishna Chaturthi · 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 Chaturthi until 2:43 AM, Mon, Mar 12
then Krishna Panchami until 11:59 PM, Mon, Mar 12
Nakshatra
Chitra until 12:01 PM
Pada 3 → 4 · lord Mars · then Swati until 9:50 AM, Mon, Mar 12
Yoga
Dhruva until 9:36 PM
then Vyaghata until 6:07 PM, Mon, Mar 12
Karana
Bava until 4:12 PMBalava until 2:43 AM, Mon, Mar 12Kaulava until 1:19 PM, Mon, Mar 12
Vara
Ravivara (Sunday) · आइतबार
Day lord Sun

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
6:11 AM
Day length 11 h 54 min
Sunset
6:05 PM
Night length 12 h 05 min
Moonrise
9:24 PM
Moonset
7:53 AM
Moon sign
Tula
Sun sign
Kumbha
Lunar month
Chaitra (Purnimanta) · Krishna paksha
Amanta: Phalguna
Ayana
Uttarayana

The day at a glance

☀ 6:11 AM12:08 PM midday6:05 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
4:34 AM – 5:22 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:44 AM – 12:32 PM
the victorious midday muhurta
Vijaya
2:07 PM – 2:54 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:43 PM – 12:31 AM, Mon, Mar 12
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
4:35 PM – 6:05 PM
Yamaganda
12:08 PM – 1:37 PM
Gulika Kalam
3:06 PM – 4:35 PM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Udveg6:11 AM – 7:40 AM
  • Char7:40 AM – 9:09 AM
  • Labh9:09 AM – 10:38 AM
  • Amrit10:38 AM – 12:08 PM
  • Kaal12:08 PM – 1:37 PM
  • Shubh1:37 PM – 3:06 PM
  • Rog3:06 PM – 4:35 PM
  • Udveg4:35 PM – 6:05 PM

Night

  • Shubh6:05 PM – 7:35 PM
  • Amrit7:35 PM – 9:06 PM
  • Char9:06 PM – 10:37 PM
  • Rog10:37 PM – 12:07 AM, Mon, Mar 12
  • Kaal12:07 AM – 1:38 AM, Mon, Mar 12
  • Labh1:38 AM – 3:09 AM, Mon, Mar 12
  • Udveg3:09 AM – 4:39 AM, Mon, Mar 12
  • Shubh4:39 AM – 6:10 AM, Mon, Mar 12

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Sun6:11 AM – 7:10 AM
  • Venus7:10 AM – 8:10 AM
  • Mercury8:10 AM – 9:09 AM
  • Moon9:09 AM – 10:09 AM
  • Saturn10:09 AM – 11:08 AM
  • Jupiter11:08 AM – 12:08 PM
  • Mars12:08 PM – 1:07 PM
  • Sun1:07 PM – 2:07 PM
  • Venus2:07 PM – 3:06 PM
  • Mercury3:06 PM – 4:06 PM
  • Moon4:06 PM – 5:05 PM
  • Saturn5:05 PM – 6:05 PM
  • Jupiter6:05 PM – 7:05 PM
  • Mars7:05 PM – 8:06 PM
  • Sun8:06 PM – 9:06 PM
  • Venus9:06 PM – 10:06 PM
  • Mercury10:06 PM – 11:07 PM
  • Moon11:07 PM – 12:07 AM, Mon, Mar 12
  • Saturn12:07 AM – 1:08 AM, Mon, Mar 12
  • Jupiter1:08 AM – 2:08 AM, Mon, Mar 12
  • Mars2:08 AM – 3:09 AM, Mon, Mar 12
  • Sun3:09 AM – 4:09 AM, Mon, Mar 12
  • Venus4:09 AM – 5:09 AM, Mon, Mar 12
  • Mercury5:09 AM – 6:10 AM, Mon, Mar 12

March 2012

Falgun 2068 – Chaitra 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.

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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 11 March 2012 in Varanasi?
The tithi on 11 March 2012 in Varanasi is Krishna Chaturthi until 2:43am on 12 Mar, then Panchami until 11:59pm on 12 Mar.
Which nakshatra is it on 11 March 2012?
The nakshatra on 11 March 2012 is Chitra until 12:01pm, then Swati until 9:50am on 12 Mar.
What are the yoga and karana on 11 March 2012?
Yoga: Dhruva until 9:36pm, then Vyaghata until 6:07pm on 12 Mar. Karana: Bava until 4:12pm, then Balava until 2:43am on 12 Mar, then Kaulava until 1:19pm on 12 Mar.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 11 March 2012 in Varanasi?
Sunrise is at 6:11am and sunset at 6:05pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 11 March 2012 in Varanasi?
Rahu Kalam on 11 March 2012 in Varanasi is from 4:35pm to 6:05pm. Yamaganda is 12:08pm to 1:37pm and Gulika is 3:06pm to 4:35pm.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 11 March 2012?
Abhijit Muhurta on 11 March 2012 in Varanasi is from 11:44am to 12:32pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:34am to 5:22am.
What is the Nepali date (Bikram Sambat) on 11 March 2012?
11 March 2012 is Falgun 28, 2068 BS in the Nepali Bikram Sambat calendar.

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