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Vedic Panchang in VaranasiTuesday, 16 October 2012

मङ्गलबार, २०६९ असोज ३०Asoj 30, 2069 BS

Ashwin Shukla Pratipada · Vikram Samvat 2069 · Shaka 1934

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

Today

  • Navratri begins · Ghatasthapana (Dashain)

Festival days are worked out from the tithi for this place. They can fall a day apart between regions, traditions and countries. Public holidays are set by each country’s own authority, so please confirm with your local calendar.

The Sun enters Tula at 5:44 AM, Wed, Oct 17.

Pancha Anga · the five limbs

Tithi
Shukla Pratipada until 2:18 PM
then Shukla Dwitiya until 10:58 AM, Wed, Oct 17
Nakshatra
Chitra until 6:44 AM
Pada 4 · lord Mars · then Swati until 4:11 AM, Wed, Oct 17, then Vishakha until 1:40 AM, Thu, Oct 18
Yoga
Vishkambha until 6:14 PM
then Priti until 2:21 PM, Wed, Oct 17
Karana
Bava until 2:18 PMBalava until 12:38 AM, Wed, Oct 17Kaulava until 10:58 AM, Wed, Oct 17
Vara
Mangalavara (Tuesday) · मङ्गलबार
Day lord Mars

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
5:57 AM
Day length 11 h 33 min
Sunset
5:29 PM
Night length 12 h 28 min
Moonrise
6:36 AM
Moonset
6:04 PM
Moon sign
Tula
Sun sign
Kanya
Lunar month
Ashwin (Purnimanta) · Shukla paksha
Amanta: Ashwin
Ayana
Dakshinayana

The day at a glance

☀ 5:57 AM11:43 AM midday5:29 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
4:17 AM – 5:07 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:20 AM – 12:06 PM
the victorious midday muhurta
Vijaya
1:38 PM – 2:25 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:18 PM – 12:08 AM, Wed, Oct 17
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
2:36 PM – 4:03 PM
Yamaganda
8:50 AM – 10:16 AM
Gulika Kalam
11:43 AM – 1:10 PM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Rog5:57 AM – 7:23 AM
  • Udveg7:23 AM – 8:50 AM
  • Char8:50 AM – 10:16 AM
  • Labh10:16 AM – 11:43 AM
  • Amrit11:43 AM – 1:10 PM
  • Kaal1:10 PM – 2:36 PM
  • Shubh2:36 PM – 4:03 PM
  • Rog4:03 PM – 5:29 PM

Night

  • Kaal5:29 PM – 7:03 PM
  • Labh7:03 PM – 8:36 PM
  • Udveg8:36 PM – 10:10 PM
  • Shubh10:10 PM – 11:43 PM
  • Amrit11:43 PM – 1:17 AM, Wed, Oct 17
  • Char1:17 AM – 2:50 AM, Wed, Oct 17
  • Rog2:50 AM – 4:24 AM, Wed, Oct 17
  • Kaal4:24 AM – 5:57 AM, Wed, Oct 17

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Mars5:57 AM – 6:54 AM
  • Sun6:54 AM – 7:52 AM
  • Venus7:52 AM – 8:50 AM
  • Mercury8:50 AM – 9:47 AM
  • Moon9:47 AM – 10:45 AM
  • Saturn10:45 AM – 11:43 AM
  • Jupiter11:43 AM – 12:41 PM
  • Mars12:41 PM – 1:38 PM
  • Sun1:38 PM – 2:36 PM
  • Venus2:36 PM – 3:34 PM
  • Mercury3:34 PM – 4:32 PM
  • Moon4:32 PM – 5:29 PM
  • Saturn5:29 PM – 6:32 PM
  • Jupiter6:32 PM – 7:34 PM
  • Mars7:34 PM – 8:36 PM
  • Sun8:36 PM – 9:39 PM
  • Venus9:39 PM – 10:41 PM
  • Mercury10:41 PM – 11:43 PM
  • Moon11:43 PM – 12:46 AM, Wed, Oct 17
  • Saturn12:46 AM – 1:48 AM, Wed, Oct 17
  • Jupiter1:48 AM – 2:50 AM, Wed, Oct 17
  • Mars2:50 AM – 3:52 AM, Wed, Oct 17
  • Sun3:52 AM – 4:55 AM, Wed, Oct 17
  • Venus4:55 AM – 5:57 AM, Wed, Oct 17

October 2012

Asoj 2069 – Kartik 2069 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 16 October 2012 in Varanasi?
The tithi on 16 October 2012 in Varanasi is Shukla Pratipada until 2:18pm, then Dwitiya until 10:58am on 17 Oct.
Which nakshatra is it on 16 October 2012?
The nakshatra on 16 October 2012 is Chitra until 6:44am, then Swati until 4:11am on 17 Oct, then Vishakha until 1:40am on 18 Oct.
What are the yoga and karana on 16 October 2012?
Yoga: Vishkambha until 6:14pm, then Priti until 2:21pm on 17 Oct. Karana: Bava until 2:18pm, then Balava until 12:38am on 17 Oct, then Kaulava until 10:58am on 17 Oct.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 16 October 2012 in Varanasi?
Sunrise is at 5:57am and sunset at 5:29pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 16 October 2012 in Varanasi?
Rahu Kalam on 16 October 2012 in Varanasi is from 2:36pm to 4:03pm. Yamaganda is 8:50am to 10:16am and Gulika is 11:43am to 1:10pm.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 16 October 2012?
Abhijit Muhurta on 16 October 2012 in Varanasi is from 11:20am to 12:06pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:17am to 5:07am.
What is the Nepali date (Bikram Sambat) on 16 October 2012?
16 October 2012 is Asoj 30, 2069 BS in the Nepali Bikram Sambat calendar.
Which festival or vrat is it on 16 October 2012?
Navratri begins. 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.