Vedic Panchang·Varanasi, India

Vedic Panchang in VaranasiSaturday, 17 March 2012

शनिबार, २०६८ चैत ४Chaitra 4, 2068 BS

Chaitra Krishna Dashami · Vikram Samvat 2068 · Shaka 1933

29% lit
Waning Moon

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

Pancha Anga · the five limbs

Tithi
Krishna Dashami until 4:41 PM
then Krishna Ekadashi until 4:34 PM, Sun, Mar 18
Nakshatra
Uttara Ashadha until 5:04 AM, Sun, Mar 18
Pada 1 → 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Sun · then Shravana until 5:47 AM, Mon, Mar 19
Yoga
Parigha until 4:22 AM, Sun, Mar 18
then Shiva until 3:17 AM, Mon, Mar 19
Karana
Vishti until 4:41 PMBava until 4:34 AM, Sun, Mar 18Balava until 4:34 PM, Sun, Mar 18
Vara
Shanivara (Saturday) · शनिबार
Day lord Saturn

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
6:05 AM
Day length 12 h 03 min
Sunset
6:07 PM
Night length 11 h 56 min
Moonrise
2:17 AM
Moonset
1:29 PM
Moon sign
Dhanu
enters Makara at 10:48 AM
Sun sign
Meena
Lunar month
Chaitra (Purnimanta) · Krishna paksha
Amanta: Phalguna
Ayana
Uttarayana

The day at a glance

☀ 6:05 AM12:06 PM midday6:07 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
4:29 AM – 5:17 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:42 AM – 12:30 PM
the victorious midday muhurta
Vijaya
2:07 PM – 2:55 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:42 PM – 12:29 AM, Sun, Mar 18
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
9:05 AM – 10:36 AM
Yamaganda
1:36 PM – 3:07 PM
Gulika Kalam
6:05 AM – 7:35 AM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Kaal6:05 AM – 7:35 AM
  • Shubh7:35 AM – 9:05 AM
  • Rog9:05 AM – 10:36 AM
  • Udveg10:36 AM – 12:06 PM
  • Char12:06 PM – 1:36 PM
  • Labh1:36 PM – 3:07 PM
  • Amrit3:07 PM – 4:37 PM
  • Kaal4:37 PM – 6:07 PM

Night

  • Labh6:07 PM – 7:37 PM
  • Udveg7:37 PM – 9:07 PM
  • Shubh9:07 PM – 10:36 PM
  • Amrit10:36 PM – 12:06 AM, Sun, Mar 18
  • Char12:06 AM – 1:35 AM, Sun, Mar 18
  • Rog1:35 AM – 3:05 AM, Sun, Mar 18
  • Kaal3:05 AM – 4:34 AM, Sun, Mar 18
  • Labh4:34 AM – 6:04 AM, Sun, Mar 18

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Saturn6:05 AM – 7:05 AM
  • Jupiter7:05 AM – 8:05 AM
  • Mars8:05 AM – 9:05 AM
  • Sun9:05 AM – 10:06 AM
  • Venus10:06 AM – 11:06 AM
  • Mercury11:06 AM – 12:06 PM
  • Moon12:06 PM – 1:06 PM
  • Saturn1:06 PM – 2:07 PM
  • Jupiter2:07 PM – 3:07 PM
  • Mars3:07 PM – 4:07 PM
  • Sun4:07 PM – 5:07 PM
  • Venus5:07 PM – 6:07 PM
  • Mercury6:07 PM – 7:07 PM
  • Moon7:07 PM – 8:07 PM
  • Saturn8:07 PM – 9:07 PM
  • Jupiter9:07 PM – 10:06 PM
  • Mars10:06 PM – 11:06 PM
  • Sun11:06 PM – 12:06 AM, Sun, Mar 18
  • Venus12:06 AM – 1:05 AM, Sun, Mar 18
  • Mercury1:05 AM – 2:05 AM, Sun, Mar 18
  • Moon2:05 AM – 3:05 AM, Sun, Mar 18
  • Saturn3:05 AM – 4:04 AM, Sun, Mar 18
  • Jupiter4:04 AM – 5:04 AM, Sun, Mar 18
  • Mars5:04 AM – 6:04 AM, Sun, Mar 18

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.

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 17 March 2012 in Varanasi?
The tithi on 17 March 2012 in Varanasi is Krishna Dashami until 4:41pm, then Ekadashi until 4:34pm on 18 Mar.
Which nakshatra is it on 17 March 2012?
The nakshatra on 17 March 2012 is Uttara Ashadha until 5:04am on 18 Mar, then Shravana until 5:47am on 19 Mar.
What are the yoga and karana on 17 March 2012?
Yoga: Parigha until 4:22am on 18 Mar, then Shiva until 3:17am on 19 Mar. Karana: Vishti until 4:41pm, then Bava until 4:34am on 18 Mar, then Balava until 4:34pm on 18 Mar.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 17 March 2012 in Varanasi?
Sunrise is at 6:05am and sunset at 6:07pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 17 March 2012 in Varanasi?
Rahu Kalam on 17 March 2012 in Varanasi is from 9:05am to 10:36am. Yamaganda is 1:36pm to 3:07pm and Gulika is 6:05am to 7:35am.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 17 March 2012?
Abhijit Muhurta on 17 March 2012 in Varanasi is from 11:42am to 12:30pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:29am to 5:17am.
What is the Nepali date (Bikram Sambat) on 17 March 2012?
17 March 2012 is Chaitra 4, 2068 BS in the Nepali Bikram Sambat calendar.

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