Vedic Panchang·Varanasi, India

Vedic Panchang in VaranasiWednesday, 15 May 2013

बुधबार, २०७० जेठ १Jestha 1, 2070 BS

Vaisakha Shukla Panchami · Vikram Samvat 2070 · Shaka 1935

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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 Panchami until 5:43 PM
then Shukla Shashthi until 7:50 PM, Thu, May 16
Nakshatra
Punarvasu until 10:51 PM
Pada 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Jupiter · then Pushya until 1:27 AM, Fri, May 17
Yoga
Shula until 2:48 PM
then Ganda until 3:33 PM, Thu, May 16
Karana
Balava until 5:43 PMKaulava until 6:50 AM, Thu, May 16
Vara
Budhavara (Wednesday) · बुधबार
Day lord Mercury

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
5:13 AM
Day length 13 h 22 min
Sunset
6:35 PM
Night length 10 h 37 min
Moonrise
9:19 AM
Moonset
10:47 PM
Moon sign
Mithuna
enters Karka at 4:09 PM
Sun sign
Vrishabha
Lunar month
Vaisakha (Purnimanta) · Shukla paksha
Amanta: Vaisakha
Ayana
Uttarayana

The day at a glance

☀ 5:13 AM11:54 AM midday6:35 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
3:48 AM – 4:30 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:27 AM – 12:21 PM
Traditionally not used on Wednesdays.
Vijaya
2:08 PM – 3:01 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:33 PM – 12:15 AM, Thu, May 16
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
11:54 AM – 1:34 PM
Yamaganda
6:53 AM – 8:33 AM
Gulika Kalam
10:14 AM – 11:54 AM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Labh5:13 AM – 6:53 AM
  • Amrit6:53 AM – 8:33 AM
  • Kaal8:33 AM – 10:14 AM
  • Shubh10:14 AM – 11:54 AM
  • Rog11:54 AM – 1:34 PM
  • Udveg1:34 PM – 3:15 PM
  • Char3:15 PM – 4:55 PM
  • Labh4:55 PM – 6:35 PM

Night

  • Udveg6:35 PM – 7:55 PM
  • Shubh7:55 PM – 9:15 PM
  • Amrit9:15 PM – 10:34 PM
  • Char10:34 PM – 11:54 PM
  • Rog11:54 PM – 1:13 AM, Thu, May 16
  • Kaal1:13 AM – 2:33 AM, Thu, May 16
  • Labh2:33 AM – 3:53 AM, Thu, May 16
  • Udveg3:53 AM – 5:12 AM, Thu, May 16

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Mercury5:13 AM – 6:20 AM
  • Moon6:20 AM – 7:27 AM
  • Saturn7:27 AM – 8:33 AM
  • Jupiter8:33 AM – 9:40 AM
  • Mars9:40 AM – 10:47 AM
  • Sun10:47 AM – 11:54 AM
  • Venus11:54 AM – 1:01 PM
  • Mercury1:01 PM – 2:08 PM
  • Moon2:08 PM – 3:15 PM
  • Saturn3:15 PM – 4:22 PM
  • Jupiter4:22 PM – 5:28 PM
  • Mars5:28 PM – 6:35 PM
  • Sun6:35 PM – 7:28 PM
  • Venus7:28 PM – 8:21 PM
  • Mercury8:21 PM – 9:15 PM
  • Moon9:15 PM – 10:08 PM
  • Saturn10:08 PM – 11:01 PM
  • Jupiter11:01 PM – 11:54 PM
  • Mars11:54 PM – 12:47 AM, Thu, May 16
  • Sun12:47 AM – 1:40 AM, Thu, May 16
  • Venus1:40 AM – 2:33 AM, Thu, May 16
  • Mercury2:33 AM – 3:26 AM, Thu, May 16
  • Moon3:26 AM – 4:19 AM, Thu, May 16
  • Saturn4:19 AM – 5:12 AM, Thu, May 16

May 2013

Baisakh 2070 – Jestha 2070 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 2013 →

Panchang questions answered for Varanasi

What is the tithi on 15 May 2013 in Varanasi?
The tithi on 15 May 2013 in Varanasi is Shukla Panchami until 5:43pm, then Shashthi until 7:50pm on 16 May.
Which nakshatra is it on 15 May 2013?
The nakshatra on 15 May 2013 is Punarvasu until 10:51pm, then Pushya until 1:27am on 17 May.
What are the yoga and karana on 15 May 2013?
Yoga: Shula until 2:48pm, then Ganda until 3:33pm on 16 May. Karana: Balava until 5:43pm, then Kaulava until 6:50am on 16 May.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 15 May 2013 in Varanasi?
Sunrise is at 5:13am and sunset at 6:35pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 15 May 2013 in Varanasi?
Rahu Kalam on 15 May 2013 in Varanasi is from 11:54am to 1:34pm. Yamaganda is 6:53am to 8:33am and Gulika is 10:14am to 11:54am.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 15 May 2013?
Abhijit Muhurta on 15 May 2013 in Varanasi is from 11:27am to 12:21pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 3:48am to 4:30am.
What is the Nepali date (Bikram Sambat) on 15 May 2013?
15 May 2013 is Jestha 1, 2070 BS in the Nepali Bikram Sambat calendar.

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