Vedic Panchang·Varanasi, India

Vedic Panchang in VaranasiWednesday, 21 May 2014

बुधबार, २०७१ जेठ ७Jestha 7, 2071 BS

Jyeshtha Krishna Saptami · Vikram Samvat 2071 · Shaka 1936

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Waning Moon

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

Pancha Anga · the five limbs

Tithi
Krishna Saptami until 7:35 AM
then Krishna Ashtami until 5:27 AM, Thu, May 22
Nakshatra
Dhanishtha until 7:02 PM
Pada 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Mars · then Shatabhisha until 5:50 PM, Thu, May 22
Yoga
Indra until 12:49 AM, Thu, May 22
then Vaidhriti until 10:13 PM, Thu, May 22
Karana
Bava until 7:35 AMBalava until 6:29 PMKaulava until 5:27 AM, Thu, May 22
Vara
Budhavara (Wednesday) · बुधबार
Day lord Mercury

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
5:10 AM
Day length 13 h 28 min
Sunset
6:38 PM
Night length 10 h 32 min
Moonrise
No moonrise on this date
Moonset
11:34 AM
Moon sign
Makara
enters Kumbha at 7:44 AM
Sun sign
Vrishabha
Lunar month
Jyeshtha (Purnimanta) · Krishna paksha
Amanta: Vaisakha
Ayana
Uttarayana

The day at a glance

☀ 5:10 AM11:54 AM midday6:38 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
3:46 AM – 4:28 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:27 AM – 12:21 PM
Traditionally not used on Wednesdays.
Vijaya
2:09 PM – 3:03 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:33 PM – 12:15 AM, Thu, May 22
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
11:54 AM – 1:35 PM
Yamaganda
6:51 AM – 8:32 AM
Gulika Kalam
10:13 AM – 11:54 AM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Labh5:10 AM – 6:51 AM
  • Amrit6:51 AM – 8:32 AM
  • Kaal8:32 AM – 10:13 AM
  • Shubh10:13 AM – 11:54 AM
  • Rog11:54 AM – 1:35 PM
  • Udveg1:35 PM – 3:16 PM
  • Char3:16 PM – 4:57 PM
  • Labh4:57 PM – 6:38 PM

Night

  • Udveg6:38 PM – 7:57 PM
  • Shubh7:57 PM – 9:16 PM
  • Amrit9:16 PM – 10:35 PM
  • Char10:35 PM – 11:54 PM
  • Rog11:54 PM – 1:13 AM, Thu, May 22
  • Kaal1:13 AM – 2:32 AM, Thu, May 22
  • Labh2:32 AM – 3:51 AM, Thu, May 22
  • Udveg3:51 AM – 5:10 AM, Thu, May 22

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Mercury5:10 AM – 6:18 AM
  • Moon6:18 AM – 7:25 AM
  • Saturn7:25 AM – 8:32 AM
  • Jupiter8:32 AM – 9:40 AM
  • Mars9:40 AM – 10:47 AM
  • Sun10:47 AM – 11:54 AM
  • Venus11:54 AM – 1:02 PM
  • Mercury1:02 PM – 2:09 PM
  • Moon2:09 PM – 3:16 PM
  • Saturn3:16 PM – 4:24 PM
  • Jupiter4:24 PM – 5:31 PM
  • Mars5:31 PM – 6:38 PM
  • Sun6:38 PM – 7:31 PM
  • Venus7:31 PM – 8:24 PM
  • Mercury8:24 PM – 9:16 PM
  • Moon9:16 PM – 10:09 PM
  • Saturn10:09 PM – 11:01 PM
  • Jupiter11:01 PM – 11:54 PM
  • Mars11:54 PM – 12:47 AM, Thu, May 22
  • Sun12:47 AM – 1:39 AM, Thu, May 22
  • Venus1:39 AM – 2:32 AM, Thu, May 22
  • Mercury2:32 AM – 3:25 AM, Thu, May 22
  • Moon3:25 AM – 4:17 AM, Thu, May 22
  • Saturn4:17 AM – 5:10 AM, Thu, May 22

May 2014

Baisakh 2071 – Jestha 2071 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 2014 →

Panchang questions answered for Varanasi

What is the tithi on 21 May 2014 in Varanasi?
The tithi on 21 May 2014 in Varanasi is Krishna Saptami until 7:35am, then Ashtami until 5:27am on 22 May.
Which nakshatra is it on 21 May 2014?
The nakshatra on 21 May 2014 is Dhanishtha until 7:02pm, then Shatabhisha until 5:50pm on 22 May.
What are the yoga and karana on 21 May 2014?
Yoga: Indra until 12:49am on 22 May, then Vaidhriti until 10:13pm on 22 May. Karana: Bava until 7:35am, then Balava until 6:29pm, then Kaulava until 5:27am on 22 May.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 21 May 2014 in Varanasi?
Sunrise is at 5:10am and sunset at 6:38pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 21 May 2014 in Varanasi?
Rahu Kalam on 21 May 2014 in Varanasi is from 11:54am to 1:35pm. Yamaganda is 6:51am to 8:32am and Gulika is 10:13am to 11:54am.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 21 May 2014?
Abhijit Muhurta on 21 May 2014 in Varanasi is from 11:27am to 12:21pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 3:46am to 4:28am.
What is the Nepali date (Bikram Sambat) on 21 May 2014?
21 May 2014 is Jestha 7, 2071 BS in the Nepali Bikram Sambat calendar.

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