Vedic Panchang·Varanasi, India

Vedic Panchang in VaranasiWednesday, 11 April 2012

बुधबार, २०६८ चैत २९Chaitra 29, 2068 BS

Vaisakha Krishna Panchami · Vikram Samvat 2069 · Shaka 1934

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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 Panchami until 8:20 AM
then Krishna Shashthi until 6:16 AM, Thu, Apr 12
Nakshatra
Jyeshtha until 12:23 PM
Pada 3 → 4 · lord Mercury · then Mula until 11:11 AM, Thu, Apr 12
Yoga
Variyana until 3:56 PM
then Parigha until 1:18 PM, Thu, Apr 12
Karana
Taitila until 8:20 AMGaraja until 7:14 PMVanija until 6:16 AM, Thu, Apr 12
Vara
Budhavara (Wednesday) · बुधबार
Day lord Mercury

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
5:39 AM
Day length 12 h 40 min
Sunset
6:19 PM
Night length 11 h 19 min
Moonrise
11:22 PM
Moonset
9:21 AM
Moon sign
Vrischika
enters Dhanu at 12:23 PM
Sun sign
Meena
Lunar month
Vaisakha (Purnimanta) · Krishna paksha
Amanta: Chaitra
Ayana
Uttarayana

The day at a glance

☀ 5:39 AM11:59 AM midday6:19 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
4:08 AM – 4:54 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:33 AM – 12:24 PM
Traditionally not used on Wednesdays.
Vijaya
2:05 PM – 2:56 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:36 PM – 12:21 AM, Thu, Apr 12
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
11:59 AM – 1:34 PM
Yamaganda
7:14 AM – 8:49 AM
Gulika Kalam
10:24 AM – 11:59 AM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Labh5:39 AM – 7:14 AM
  • Amrit7:14 AM – 8:49 AM
  • Kaal8:49 AM – 10:24 AM
  • Shubh10:24 AM – 11:59 AM
  • Rog11:59 AM – 1:34 PM
  • Udveg1:34 PM – 3:09 PM
  • Char3:09 PM – 4:44 PM
  • Labh4:44 PM – 6:19 PM

Night

  • Udveg6:19 PM – 7:44 PM
  • Shubh7:44 PM – 9:08 PM
  • Amrit9:08 PM – 10:33 PM
  • Char10:33 PM – 11:58 PM
  • Rog11:58 PM – 1:23 AM, Thu, Apr 12
  • Kaal1:23 AM – 2:48 AM, Thu, Apr 12
  • Labh2:48 AM – 4:13 AM, Thu, Apr 12
  • Udveg4:13 AM – 5:38 AM, Thu, Apr 12

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Mercury5:39 AM – 6:42 AM
  • Moon6:42 AM – 7:46 AM
  • Saturn7:46 AM – 8:49 AM
  • Jupiter8:49 AM – 9:52 AM
  • Mars9:52 AM – 10:55 AM
  • Sun10:55 AM – 11:59 AM
  • Venus11:59 AM – 1:02 PM
  • Mercury1:02 PM – 2:05 PM
  • Moon2:05 PM – 3:09 PM
  • Saturn3:09 PM – 4:12 PM
  • Jupiter4:12 PM – 5:15 PM
  • Mars5:15 PM – 6:19 PM
  • Sun6:19 PM – 7:15 PM
  • Venus7:15 PM – 8:12 PM
  • Mercury8:12 PM – 9:08 PM
  • Moon9:08 PM – 10:05 PM
  • Saturn10:05 PM – 11:02 PM
  • Jupiter11:02 PM – 11:58 PM
  • Mars11:58 PM – 12:55 AM, Thu, Apr 12
  • Sun12:55 AM – 1:52 AM, Thu, Apr 12
  • Venus1:52 AM – 2:48 AM, Thu, Apr 12
  • Mercury2:48 AM – 3:45 AM, Thu, Apr 12
  • Moon3:45 AM – 4:41 AM, Thu, Apr 12
  • Saturn4:41 AM – 5:38 AM, Thu, Apr 12

April 2012

Chaitra 2068 – Baisakh 2069 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 April 2012 in Varanasi?
The tithi on 11 April 2012 in Varanasi is Krishna Panchami until 8:20am, then Shashthi until 6:16am on 12 Apr.
Which nakshatra is it on 11 April 2012?
The nakshatra on 11 April 2012 is Jyeshtha until 12:23pm, then Mula until 11:11am on 12 Apr.
What are the yoga and karana on 11 April 2012?
Yoga: Variyana until 3:56pm, then Parigha until 1:18pm on 12 Apr. Karana: Taitila until 8:20am, then Garaja until 7:14pm, then Vanija until 6:16am on 12 Apr.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 11 April 2012 in Varanasi?
Sunrise is at 5:39am and sunset at 6:19pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 11 April 2012 in Varanasi?
Rahu Kalam on 11 April 2012 in Varanasi is from 11:59am to 1:34pm. Yamaganda is 7:14am to 8:49am and Gulika is 10:24am to 11:59am.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 11 April 2012?
Abhijit Muhurta on 11 April 2012 in Varanasi is from 11:33am to 12:24pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:08am to 4:54am.
What is the Nepali date (Bikram Sambat) on 11 April 2012?
11 April 2012 is Chaitra 29, 2068 BS in the Nepali Bikram Sambat calendar.

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