Vedic Panchang·Varanasi, India

Vedic Panchang in VaranasiThursday, 23 August 2012

बिहिबार, २०६९ भदौ ७Bhadra 7, 2069 BS

Adhika Bhadrapada Shukla Shashthi · 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 Shashthi until 10:34 AM
then Shukla Saptami until 8:26 AM, Fri, Aug 24
Nakshatra
Swati until 1:12 PM
Pada 3 → 4 · lord Rahu · then Vishakha until 11:51 AM, Fri, Aug 24
Yoga
Brahma until 11:59 PM
then Indra until 9:12 PM, Fri, Aug 24
Karana
Taitila until 10:34 AMGaraja until 9:30 PMVanija until 8:26 AM, Fri, Aug 24
Vara
Guruvara (Thursday) · बिहिबार
Day lord Jupiter

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
5:35 AM
Day length 12 h 51 min
Sunset
6:25 PM
Night length 11 h 10 min
Moonrise
11:03 AM
Moonset
10:18 PM
Moon sign
Tula
Sun sign
Simha
Lunar month
Adhika Bhadrapada (Purnimanta) · Shukla paksha
Amanta: Adhika Bhadrapada
Ayana
Dakshinayana

The day at a glance

☀ 5:35 AM12:00 PM midday6:25 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
4:06 AM – 4:50 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:34 AM – 12:26 PM
the victorious midday muhurta
Vijaya
2:08 PM – 3:00 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:38 PM – 12:23 AM, Fri, Aug 24
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
1:36 PM – 3:13 PM
Yamaganda
5:35 AM – 7:11 AM
Gulika Kalam
8:47 AM – 10:24 AM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Shubh5:35 AM – 7:11 AM
  • Rog7:11 AM – 8:47 AM
  • Udveg8:47 AM – 10:24 AM
  • Char10:24 AM – 12:00 PM
  • Labh12:00 PM – 1:36 PM
  • Amrit1:36 PM – 3:13 PM
  • Kaal3:13 PM – 4:49 PM
  • Shubh4:49 PM – 6:25 PM

Night

  • Amrit6:25 PM – 7:49 PM
  • Char7:49 PM – 9:13 PM
  • Rog9:13 PM – 10:36 PM
  • Kaal10:36 PM – 12:00 AM, Fri, Aug 24
  • Labh12:00 AM – 1:24 AM, Fri, Aug 24
  • Udveg1:24 AM – 2:48 AM, Fri, Aug 24
  • Shubh2:48 AM – 4:11 AM, Fri, Aug 24
  • Amrit4:11 AM – 5:35 AM, Fri, Aug 24

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Jupiter5:35 AM – 6:39 AM
  • Mars6:39 AM – 7:43 AM
  • Sun7:43 AM – 8:47 AM
  • Venus8:47 AM – 9:52 AM
  • Mercury9:52 AM – 10:56 AM
  • Moon10:56 AM – 12:00 PM
  • Saturn12:00 PM – 1:04 PM
  • Jupiter1:04 PM – 2:08 PM
  • Mars2:08 PM – 3:13 PM
  • Sun3:13 PM – 4:17 PM
  • Venus4:17 PM – 5:21 PM
  • Mercury5:21 PM – 6:25 PM
  • Moon6:25 PM – 7:21 PM
  • Saturn7:21 PM – 8:17 PM
  • Jupiter8:17 PM – 9:13 PM
  • Mars9:13 PM – 10:09 PM
  • Sun10:09 PM – 11:04 PM
  • Venus11:04 PM – 12:00 AM, Fri, Aug 24
  • Mercury12:00 AM – 12:56 AM, Fri, Aug 24
  • Moon12:56 AM – 1:52 AM, Fri, Aug 24
  • Saturn1:52 AM – 2:48 AM, Fri, Aug 24
  • Jupiter2:48 AM – 3:43 AM, Fri, Aug 24
  • Mars3:43 AM – 4:39 AM, Fri, Aug 24
  • Sun4:39 AM – 5:35 AM, Fri, Aug 24

August 2012

Shrawan 2069 – Bhadra 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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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 23 August 2012 in Varanasi?
The tithi on 23 August 2012 in Varanasi is Shukla Shashthi until 10:34am, then Saptami until 8:26am on 24 Aug.
Which nakshatra is it on 23 August 2012?
The nakshatra on 23 August 2012 is Swati until 1:12pm, then Vishakha until 11:51am on 24 Aug.
What are the yoga and karana on 23 August 2012?
Yoga: Brahma until 11:59pm, then Indra until 9:12pm on 24 Aug. Karana: Taitila until 10:34am, then Garaja until 9:30pm, then Vanija until 8:26am on 24 Aug.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 23 August 2012 in Varanasi?
Sunrise is at 5:35am and sunset at 6:25pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 23 August 2012 in Varanasi?
Rahu Kalam on 23 August 2012 in Varanasi is from 1:36pm to 3:13pm. Yamaganda is 5:35am to 7:11am and Gulika is 8:47am to 10:24am.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 23 August 2012?
Abhijit Muhurta on 23 August 2012 in Varanasi is from 11:34am to 12:26pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:06am to 4:50am.
What is the Nepali date (Bikram Sambat) on 23 August 2012?
23 August 2012 is Bhadra 7, 2069 BS in the Nepali Bikram Sambat calendar.

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