Vedic Panchang·Varanasi, India
Vedic Panchang in VaranasiTuesday, 21 August 2012
मङ्गलबार, २०६९ भदौ ५Bhadra 5, 2069 BS
Adhika Bhadrapada Shukla Chaturthi · Vikram Samvat 2069 · Shaka 1934
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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 Chaturthi until 2:49 PMthen Shukla Panchami until 12:43 PM, Wed, Aug 22
- Nakshatra
- Hasta until 3:55 PMPada 3 → 4 · lord Moon · then Chitra until 2:35 PM, Wed, Aug 22
- Yoga
- Sadhya until 8:22 AMthen Shubha until 5:36 AM, Wed, Aug 22
- Karana
- Vishti until 2:49 PMBava until 1:46 AM, Wed, Aug 22Balava until 12:43 PM, Wed, Aug 22
- Vara
- Mangalavara (Tuesday) · मङ्गलबारDay lord Mars
New to these terms? The five limbs of time, explained.
Sun & Moon
- Sunrise
- 5:34 AMDay length 12 h 53 min
- Sunset
- 6:27 PMNight length 11 h 07 min
- Moonrise
- 8:58 AM
- Moonset
- 8:44 PM
- Moon sign
- Kanyaenters Tula at 3:15 AM, Wed, Aug 22
- Sun sign
- Simha
- Lunar month
- Adhika Bhadrapada (Purnimanta) · Shukla pakshaAmanta: Adhika Bhadrapada
- Ayana
- Dakshinayana
The day at a glance
Good times
- Brahma Muhurta
- 4:05 AM – 4:49 AMthe two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
- Abhijit
- 11:35 AM – 12:26 PMthe victorious midday muhurta
- Vijaya
- 2:09 PM – 3:01 PMthe 11th muhurta of the day
- Nishita
- 11:38 PM – 12:23 AM, Wed, Aug 22the midnight muhurta
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam
- 3:14 PM – 4:51 PM
- Yamaganda
- 8:47 AM – 10:24 AM
- Gulika Kalam
- 12:01 PM – 1:37 PM
Choghadiya
eight parts of the day and of the nightDay
- Rog5:34 AM – 7:10 AM
- Udveg7:10 AM – 8:47 AM
- Char8:47 AM – 10:24 AM
- Labh10:24 AM – 12:01 PM
- Amrit12:01 PM – 1:37 PM
- Kaal1:37 PM – 3:14 PM
- Shubh3:14 PM – 4:51 PM
- Rog4:51 PM – 6:27 PM
Night
- Kaal6:27 PM – 7:51 PM
- Labh7:51 PM – 9:14 PM
- Udveg9:14 PM – 10:37 PM
- Shubh10:37 PM – 12:01 AM, Wed, Aug 22
- Amrit12:01 AM – 1:24 AM, Wed, Aug 22
- Char1:24 AM – 2:47 AM, Wed, Aug 22
- Rog2:47 AM – 4:11 AM, Wed, Aug 22
- Kaal4:11 AM – 5:34 AM, Wed, Aug 22
Amrit, Shubh and Labh are good; Char is neutral (good for travel); Udveg, Rog and Kaal are best avoided.
Hora · planetary hours+
- Mars5:34 AM – 6:38 AM
- Sun6:38 AM – 7:43 AM
- Venus7:43 AM – 8:47 AM
- Mercury8:47 AM – 9:52 AM
- Moon9:52 AM – 10:56 AM
- Saturn10:56 AM – 12:01 PM
- Jupiter12:01 PM – 1:05 PM
- Mars1:05 PM – 2:09 PM
- Sun2:09 PM – 3:14 PM
- Venus3:14 PM – 4:18 PM
- Mercury4:18 PM – 5:23 PM
- Moon5:23 PM – 6:27 PM
- Saturn6:27 PM – 7:23 PM
- Jupiter7:23 PM – 8:18 PM
- Mars8:18 PM – 9:14 PM
- Sun9:14 PM – 10:10 PM
- Venus10:10 PM – 11:05 PM
- Mercury11:05 PM – 12:01 AM, Wed, Aug 22
- Moon12:01 AM – 12:56 AM, Wed, Aug 22
- Saturn12:56 AM – 1:52 AM, Wed, Aug 22
- Jupiter1:52 AM – 2:47 AM, Wed, Aug 22
- Mars2:47 AM – 3:43 AM, Wed, Aug 22
- Sun3:43 AM – 4:39 AM, Wed, Aug 22
- Venus4:39 AM – 5:34 AM, Wed, Aug 22
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- Hartalika Teej · TeejTuesday, 18 September
- Ganesh ChaturthiWednesday, 19 September
- Rishi Panchamimay varyThursday, 20 September
- Anant Chaturdashimay varySaturday, 29 September
- Navratri begins · Ghatasthapana (Dashain)Tuesday, 16 October
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 21 August 2012 in Varanasi?
- The tithi on 21 August 2012 in Varanasi is Shukla Chaturthi until 2:49pm, then Panchami until 12:43pm on 22 Aug.
- Which nakshatra is it on 21 August 2012?
- The nakshatra on 21 August 2012 is Hasta until 3:55pm, then Chitra until 2:35pm on 22 Aug.
- What are the yoga and karana on 21 August 2012?
- Yoga: Sadhya until 8:22am, then Shubha until 5:36am on 22 Aug. Karana: Vishti until 2:49pm, then Bava until 1:46am on 22 Aug, then Balava until 12:43pm on 22 Aug.
- What time is sunrise and sunset on 21 August 2012 in Varanasi?
- Sunrise is at 5:34am and sunset at 6:27pm (Asia/Kolkata).
- What is Rahu Kalam on 21 August 2012 in Varanasi?
- Rahu Kalam on 21 August 2012 in Varanasi is from 3:14pm to 4:51pm. Yamaganda is 8:47am to 10:24am and Gulika is 12:01pm to 1:37pm.
- What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 21 August 2012?
- Abhijit Muhurta on 21 August 2012 in Varanasi is from 11:35am to 12:26pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:05am to 4:49am.
- What is the Nepali date (Bikram Sambat) on 21 August 2012?
- 21 August 2012 is Bhadra 5, 2069 BS in the Nepali Bikram Sambat calendar.
Calculated for Varanasi, India from the actual positions of the Sun and Moon.