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Vedic Panchang in VaranasiSaturday, 31 March 2012

शनिबार, २०६८ चैत १८Chaitra 18, 2068 BS

Chaitra Shukla Ashtami · Vikram Samvat 2069 · Shaka 1934

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

Today

  • Chaite Dashainmay vary · Chaitra Ashtami (Nepal)

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.

Pancha Anga · the five limbs

Tithi
Shukla Ashtami until 1:42 PM
then Shukla Navami until 2:08 PM, Sun, Apr 1
Nakshatra
Ardra until 7:58 AM
Pada 4 · lord Rahu · then Punarvasu until 9:11 AM, Sun, Apr 1
Yoga
Shobhana until 7:48 AM
then Atiganda until 7:15 AM, Sun, Apr 1
Karana
Bava until 1:42 PMBalava until 2:01 AM, Sun, Apr 1Kaulava until 2:08 PM, Sun, Apr 1
Vara
Shanivara (Saturday) · शनिबार
Day lord Saturn

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
5:50 AM
Day length 12 h 24 min
Sunset
6:14 PM
Night length 11 h 35 min
Moonrise
11:52 AM
Moonset
12:47 AM
Moon sign
Mithuna
enters Karka at 2:58 AM, Sun, Apr 1
Sun sign
Meena
Lunar month
Chaitra (Purnimanta) · Shukla paksha
Amanta: Chaitra
Ayana
Uttarayana

The day at a glance

☀ 5:50 AM12:02 PM midday6:14 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
4:17 AM – 5:04 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:37 AM – 12:27 PM
the victorious midday muhurta
Vijaya
2:06 PM – 2:55 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:38 PM – 12:25 AM, Sun, Apr 1
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
8:56 AM – 10:29 AM
Yamaganda
1:35 PM – 3:08 PM
Gulika Kalam
5:50 AM – 7:23 AM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Kaal5:50 AM – 7:23 AM
  • Shubh7:23 AM – 8:56 AM
  • Rog8:56 AM – 10:29 AM
  • Udveg10:29 AM – 12:02 PM
  • Char12:02 PM – 1:35 PM
  • Labh1:35 PM – 3:08 PM
  • Amrit3:08 PM – 4:41 PM
  • Kaal4:41 PM – 6:14 PM

Night

  • Labh6:14 PM – 7:41 PM
  • Udveg7:41 PM – 9:08 PM
  • Shubh9:08 PM – 10:34 PM
  • Amrit10:34 PM – 12:01 AM, Sun, Apr 1
  • Char12:01 AM – 1:28 AM, Sun, Apr 1
  • Rog1:28 AM – 2:55 AM, Sun, Apr 1
  • Kaal2:55 AM – 4:22 AM, Sun, Apr 1
  • Labh4:22 AM – 5:49 AM, Sun, Apr 1

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Saturn5:50 AM – 6:52 AM
  • Jupiter6:52 AM – 7:54 AM
  • Mars7:54 AM – 8:56 AM
  • Sun8:56 AM – 9:58 AM
  • Venus9:58 AM – 11:00 AM
  • Mercury11:00 AM – 12:02 PM
  • Moon12:02 PM – 1:04 PM
  • Saturn1:04 PM – 2:06 PM
  • Jupiter2:06 PM – 3:08 PM
  • Mars3:08 PM – 4:10 PM
  • Sun4:10 PM – 5:12 PM
  • Venus5:12 PM – 6:14 PM
  • Mercury6:14 PM – 7:12 PM
  • Moon7:12 PM – 8:10 PM
  • Saturn8:10 PM – 9:08 PM
  • Jupiter9:08 PM – 10:05 PM
  • Mars10:05 PM – 11:03 PM
  • Sun11:03 PM – 12:01 AM, Sun, Apr 1
  • Venus12:01 AM – 12:59 AM, Sun, Apr 1
  • Mercury12:59 AM – 1:57 AM, Sun, Apr 1
  • Moon1:57 AM – 2:55 AM, Sun, Apr 1
  • Saturn2:55 AM – 3:53 AM, Sun, Apr 1
  • Jupiter3:53 AM – 4:51 AM, Sun, Apr 1
  • Mars4:51 AM – 5:49 AM, Sun, Apr 1

March 2012

Falgun 2068 – Chaitra 2068 BS

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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 31 March 2012 in Varanasi?
The tithi on 31 March 2012 in Varanasi is Shukla Ashtami until 1:42pm, then Navami until 2:08pm on 1 Apr.
Which nakshatra is it on 31 March 2012?
The nakshatra on 31 March 2012 is Ardra until 7:58am, then Punarvasu until 9:11am on 1 Apr.
What are the yoga and karana on 31 March 2012?
Yoga: Shobhana until 7:48am, then Atiganda until 7:15am on 1 Apr. Karana: Bava until 1:42pm, then Balava until 2:01am on 1 Apr, then Kaulava until 2:08pm on 1 Apr.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 31 March 2012 in Varanasi?
Sunrise is at 5:50am and sunset at 6:14pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 31 March 2012 in Varanasi?
Rahu Kalam on 31 March 2012 in Varanasi is from 8:56am to 10:29am. Yamaganda is 1:35pm to 3:08pm and Gulika is 5:50am to 7:23am.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 31 March 2012?
Abhijit Muhurta on 31 March 2012 in Varanasi is from 11:37am to 12:27pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:17am to 5:04am.
What is the Nepali date (Bikram Sambat) on 31 March 2012?
31 March 2012 is Chaitra 18, 2068 BS in the Nepali Bikram Sambat calendar.
Which festival or vrat is it on 31 March 2012?
Chaite Dashain. 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.