Vedic Panchang·Varanasi, India

Vedic Panchang in VaranasiWednesday, 23 January 2013

बुधबार, २०६९ माघ १०Magh 10, 2069 BS

Pausha Shukla Dwadashi · 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 Dwadashi until 4:43 AM, Thu, Jan 24
then Shukla Trayodashi until 6:58 AM, Fri, Jan 25
Nakshatra
Rohini until 6:57 AM
Pada 4 · lord Moon · then Mrigashira until 9:55 AM, Thu, Jan 24
Yoga
Brahma until 8:31 AM
then Indra until 9:20 AM, Thu, Jan 24
Karana
Bava until 3:27 PMBalava until 4:43 AM, Thu, Jan 24Kaulava until 5:54 PM, Thu, Jan 24
Vara
Budhavara (Wednesday) · बुधबार
Day lord Mercury

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
6:44 AM
Day length 10 h 51 min
Sunset
5:35 PM
Night length 13 h 08 min
Moonrise
2:27 PM
Moonset
3:27 AM
Moon sign
Vrishabha
enters Mithuna at 8:28 PM
Sun sign
Makara
Lunar month
Pausha (Purnimanta) · Shukla paksha
Amanta: Pausha
Ayana
Uttarayana

The day at a glance

☀ 6:44 AM12:10 PM midday5:35 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
4:59 AM – 5:51 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:48 AM – 12:31 PM
Traditionally not used on Wednesdays.
Vijaya
1:58 PM – 2:42 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:43 PM – 12:36 AM, Thu, Jan 24
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
12:10 PM – 1:31 PM
Yamaganda
8:05 AM – 9:27 AM
Gulika Kalam
10:48 AM – 12:10 PM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Labh6:44 AM – 8:05 AM
  • Amrit8:05 AM – 9:27 AM
  • Kaal9:27 AM – 10:48 AM
  • Shubh10:48 AM – 12:10 PM
  • Rog12:10 PM – 1:31 PM
  • Udveg1:31 PM – 2:52 PM
  • Char2:52 PM – 4:14 PM
  • Labh4:14 PM – 5:35 PM

Night

  • Udveg5:35 PM – 7:14 PM
  • Shubh7:14 PM – 8:52 PM
  • Amrit8:52 PM – 10:31 PM
  • Char10:31 PM – 12:09 AM, Thu, Jan 24
  • Rog12:09 AM – 1:48 AM, Thu, Jan 24
  • Kaal1:48 AM – 3:27 AM, Thu, Jan 24
  • Labh3:27 AM – 5:05 AM, Thu, Jan 24
  • Udveg5:05 AM – 6:44 AM, Thu, Jan 24

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Mercury6:44 AM – 7:38 AM
  • Moon7:38 AM – 8:32 AM
  • Saturn8:32 AM – 9:27 AM
  • Jupiter9:27 AM – 10:21 AM
  • Mars10:21 AM – 11:15 AM
  • Sun11:15 AM – 12:10 PM
  • Venus12:10 PM – 1:04 PM
  • Mercury1:04 PM – 1:58 PM
  • Moon1:58 PM – 2:52 PM
  • Saturn2:52 PM – 3:47 PM
  • Jupiter3:47 PM – 4:41 PM
  • Mars4:41 PM – 5:35 PM
  • Sun5:35 PM – 6:41 PM
  • Venus6:41 PM – 7:47 PM
  • Mercury7:47 PM – 8:52 PM
  • Moon8:52 PM – 9:58 PM
  • Saturn9:58 PM – 11:04 PM
  • Jupiter11:04 PM – 12:09 AM, Thu, Jan 24
  • Mars12:09 AM – 1:15 AM, Thu, Jan 24
  • Sun1:15 AM – 2:21 AM, Thu, Jan 24
  • Venus2:21 AM – 3:27 AM, Thu, Jan 24
  • Mercury3:27 AM – 4:32 AM, Thu, Jan 24
  • Moon4:32 AM – 5:38 AM, Thu, Jan 24
  • Saturn5:38 AM – 6:44 AM, Thu, Jan 24

January 2013

Poush 2069 – Magh 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.

Coming up

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 2013 →

Panchang questions answered for Varanasi

What is the tithi on 23 January 2013 in Varanasi?
The tithi on 23 January 2013 in Varanasi is Shukla Dwadashi until 4:43am on 24 Jan, then Trayodashi until 6:58am on 25 Jan.
Which nakshatra is it on 23 January 2013?
The nakshatra on 23 January 2013 is Rohini until 6:57am, then Mrigashira until 9:55am on 24 Jan.
What are the yoga and karana on 23 January 2013?
Yoga: Brahma until 8:31am, then Indra until 9:20am on 24 Jan. Karana: Bava until 3:27pm, then Balava until 4:43am on 24 Jan, then Kaulava until 5:54pm on 24 Jan.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 23 January 2013 in Varanasi?
Sunrise is at 6:44am and sunset at 5:35pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 23 January 2013 in Varanasi?
Rahu Kalam on 23 January 2013 in Varanasi is from 12:10pm to 1:31pm. Yamaganda is 8:05am to 9:27am and Gulika is 10:48am to 12:10pm.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 23 January 2013?
Abhijit Muhurta on 23 January 2013 in Varanasi is from 11:48am to 12:31pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:59am to 5:51am.
What is the Nepali date (Bikram Sambat) on 23 January 2013?
23 January 2013 is Magh 10, 2069 BS in the Nepali Bikram Sambat calendar.

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