Vedic Panchang·Varanasi, India
Vedic Panchang in VaranasiSaturday, 18 May 2013
शनिबार, २०७० जेठ ४Jestha 4, 2070 BS
Vaisakha Shukla Ashtami · 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 Ashtami until 10:29 PMthen Shukla Navami until 10:47 PM, Sun, May 19
- Nakshatra
- Magha until 5:03 AM, Sun, May 19Pada 1 → 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Ketu · then Purva Phalguni until 5:49 AM, Mon, May 20
- Yoga
- Dhruva until 3:53 PMthen Vyaghata until 3:17 PM, Sun, May 19
- Karana
- Vishti until 10:04 AMBava until 10:29 PMBalava until 10:44 AM, Sun, May 19
- Vara
- Shanivara (Saturday) · शनिबारDay lord Saturn
New to these terms? The five limbs of time, explained.
Sun & Moon
- Sunrise
- 5:11 AMDay length 13 h 25 min
- Sunset
- 6:37 PMNight length 10 h 34 min
- Moonrise
- 11:55 AM
- Moonset
- 12:04 AM
- Moon sign
- Simha
- Sun sign
- Vrishabha
- Lunar month
- Vaisakha (Purnimanta) · Shukla pakshaAmanta: Vaisakha
- Ayana
- Uttarayana
The day at a glance
Good times
- Brahma Muhurta
- 3:47 AM – 4:29 AMthe two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
- Abhijit
- 11:27 AM – 12:21 PMthe victorious midday muhurta
- Vijaya
- 2:08 PM – 3:02 PMthe 11th muhurta of the day
- Nishita
- 11:33 PM – 12:15 AM, Sun, May 19the midnight muhurta
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam
- 8:33 AM – 10:13 AM
- Yamaganda
- 1:35 PM – 3:16 PM
- Gulika Kalam
- 5:11 AM – 6:52 AM
Choghadiya
eight parts of the day and of the nightDay
- Kaal5:11 AM – 6:52 AM
- Shubh6:52 AM – 8:33 AM
- Rog8:33 AM – 10:13 AM
- Udveg10:13 AM – 11:54 AM
- Char11:54 AM – 1:35 PM
- Labh1:35 PM – 3:16 PM
- Amrit3:16 PM – 4:56 PM
- Kaal4:56 PM – 6:37 PM
Night
- Labh6:37 PM – 7:56 PM
- Udveg7:56 PM – 9:15 PM
- Shubh9:15 PM – 10:35 PM
- Amrit10:35 PM – 11:54 PM
- Char11:54 PM – 1:13 AM, Sun, May 19
- Rog1:13 AM – 2:32 AM, Sun, May 19
- Kaal2:32 AM – 3:52 AM, Sun, May 19
- Labh3:52 AM – 5:11 AM, Sun, May 19
Amrit, Shubh and Labh are good; Char is neutral (good for travel); Udveg, Rog and Kaal are best avoided.
Hora · planetary hours+
- Saturn5:11 AM – 6:19 AM
- Jupiter6:19 AM – 7:26 AM
- Mars7:26 AM – 8:33 AM
- Sun8:33 AM – 9:40 AM
- Venus9:40 AM – 10:47 AM
- Mercury10:47 AM – 11:54 AM
- Moon11:54 AM – 1:01 PM
- Saturn1:01 PM – 2:08 PM
- Jupiter2:08 PM – 3:16 PM
- Mars3:16 PM – 4:23 PM
- Sun4:23 PM – 5:30 PM
- Venus5:30 PM – 6:37 PM
- Mercury6:37 PM – 7:30 PM
- Moon7:30 PM – 8:23 PM
- Saturn8:23 PM – 9:15 PM
- Jupiter9:15 PM – 10:08 PM
- Mars10:08 PM – 11:01 PM
- Sun11:01 PM – 11:54 PM
- Venus11:54 PM – 12:47 AM, Sun, May 19
- Mercury12:47 AM – 1:40 AM, Sun, May 19
- Moon1:40 AM – 2:32 AM, Sun, May 19
- Saturn2:32 AM – 3:25 AM, Sun, May 19
- Jupiter3:25 AM – 4:18 AM, Sun, May 19
- Mars4:18 AM – 5:11 AM, Sun, May 19
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- Buddha Purnima · Buddha JayantiSaturday, 25 May
- Vat Savitri Vratmay vary · Amavasya tradition; kept on Purnima in western IndiaSaturday, 8 June
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 18 May 2013 in Varanasi?
- The tithi on 18 May 2013 in Varanasi is Shukla Ashtami until 10:29pm, then Navami until 10:47pm on 19 May.
- Which nakshatra is it on 18 May 2013?
- The nakshatra on 18 May 2013 is Magha until 5:03am on 19 May, then Purva Phalguni until 5:49am on 20 May.
- What are the yoga and karana on 18 May 2013?
- Yoga: Dhruva until 3:53pm, then Vyaghata until 3:17pm on 19 May. Karana: Vishti until 10:04am, then Bava until 10:29pm, then Balava until 10:44am on 19 May.
- What time is sunrise and sunset on 18 May 2013 in Varanasi?
- Sunrise is at 5:11am and sunset at 6:37pm (Asia/Kolkata).
- What is Rahu Kalam on 18 May 2013 in Varanasi?
- Rahu Kalam on 18 May 2013 in Varanasi is from 8:33am to 10:13am. Yamaganda is 1:35pm to 3:16pm and Gulika is 5:11am to 6:52am.
- What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 18 May 2013?
- Abhijit Muhurta on 18 May 2013 in Varanasi is from 11:27am to 12:21pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 3:47am to 4:29am.
- What is the Nepali date (Bikram Sambat) on 18 May 2013?
- 18 May 2013 is Jestha 4, 2070 BS in the Nepali Bikram Sambat calendar.
Calculated for Varanasi, India from the actual positions of the Sun and Moon.