Vedic Panchang·Varanasi, India
Vedic Panchang in VaranasiMonday, 18 August 2014
सोमबार, २०७१ भदौ २Bhadra 2, 2071 BS
Bhadrapada Krishna Ashtami · 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 Ashtami until 6:06 AMthen Krishna Navami until 6:57 AM, Tue, Aug 19
- Nakshatra
- Krittika until 11:52 AMPada 3 → 4 · lord Sun · then Rohini until 1:31 PM, Tue, Aug 19
- Yoga
- Dhruva until 9:46 AMthen Vyaghata until 9:31 AM, Tue, Aug 19
- Karana
- Kaulava until 6:06 AMTaitila until 6:27 PMGaraja until 6:57 AM, Tue, Aug 19
- Vara
- Somavara (Monday) · सोमबारDay lord Moon
New to these terms? The five limbs of time, explained.
Sun & Moon
- Sunrise
- 5:32 AMDay length 12 h 58 min
- Sunset
- 6:30 PMNight length 11 h 02 min
- Moonrise
- No moonrise on this date
- Moonset
- 12:59 PM
- Moon sign
- Vrishabha
- Sun sign
- Simha
- Lunar month
- Bhadrapada (Purnimanta) · Krishna pakshaAmanta: Shravana
- Ayana
- Dakshinayana
The day at a glance
Good times
- Brahma Muhurta
- 4:04 AM – 4:48 AMthe two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
- Abhijit
- 11:35 AM – 12:27 PMthe victorious midday muhurta
- Vijaya
- 2:11 PM – 3:03 PMthe 11th muhurta of the day
- Nishita
- 11:39 PM – 12:24 AM, Tue, Aug 19the midnight muhurta
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam
- 7:10 AM – 8:47 AM
- Yamaganda
- 10:24 AM – 12:01 PM
- Gulika Kalam
- 1:39 PM – 3:16 PM
Choghadiya
eight parts of the day and of the nightDay
- Amrit5:32 AM – 7:10 AM
- Kaal7:10 AM – 8:47 AM
- Shubh8:47 AM – 10:24 AM
- Rog10:24 AM – 12:01 PM
- Udveg12:01 PM – 1:39 PM
- Char1:39 PM – 3:16 PM
- Labh3:16 PM – 4:53 PM
- Amrit4:53 PM – 6:30 PM
Night
- Char6:30 PM – 7:53 PM
- Rog7:53 PM – 9:16 PM
- Kaal9:16 PM – 10:39 PM
- Labh10:39 PM – 12:02 AM, Tue, Aug 19
- Udveg12:02 AM – 1:24 AM, Tue, Aug 19
- Shubh1:24 AM – 2:47 AM, Tue, Aug 19
- Amrit2:47 AM – 4:10 AM, Tue, Aug 19
- Char4:10 AM – 5:33 AM, Tue, Aug 19
Amrit, Shubh and Labh are good; Char is neutral (good for travel); Udveg, Rog and Kaal are best avoided.
Hora · planetary hours+
- Moon5:32 AM – 6:37 AM
- Saturn6:37 AM – 7:42 AM
- Jupiter7:42 AM – 8:47 AM
- Mars8:47 AM – 9:52 AM
- Sun9:52 AM – 10:57 AM
- Venus10:57 AM – 12:01 PM
- Mercury12:01 PM – 1:06 PM
- Moon1:06 PM – 2:11 PM
- Saturn2:11 PM – 3:16 PM
- Jupiter3:16 PM – 4:21 PM
- Mars4:21 PM – 5:26 PM
- Sun5:26 PM – 6:30 PM
- Venus6:30 PM – 7:26 PM
- Mercury7:26 PM – 8:21 PM
- Moon8:21 PM – 9:16 PM
- Saturn9:16 PM – 10:11 PM
- Jupiter10:11 PM – 11:06 PM
- Mars11:06 PM – 12:02 AM, Tue, Aug 19
- Sun12:02 AM – 12:57 AM, Tue, Aug 19
- Venus12:57 AM – 1:52 AM, Tue, Aug 19
- Mercury1:52 AM – 2:47 AM, Tue, Aug 19
- Moon2:47 AM – 3:42 AM, Tue, Aug 19
- Saturn3:42 AM – 4:38 AM, Tue, Aug 19
- Jupiter4:38 AM – 5:33 AM, Tue, Aug 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- Hartalika Teej · TeejThursday, 28 August
- Ganesh ChaturthiFriday, 29 August
- Rishi Panchamimay varySaturday, 30 August
- Anant Chaturdashimay varyMonday, 8 September
- Navratri begins · Ghatasthapana (Dashain)Thursday, 25 September
- Fulpatimay vary · Dashain, NepalWednesday, 1 October
- Durga Ashtamimay vary · Maha AshtamiThursday, 2 October
- Maha Navamimay varyThursday, 2 October
- Vijaya Dashami · Dussehra, Dashain TikaFriday, 3 October
- Sharad Purnimamay vary · Kojagrat PurnimaTuesday, 7 October
- Karwa Chauthmay varySaturday, 11 October
- Ahoi Ashtamimay varyWednesday, 15 October
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 18 August 2014 in Varanasi?
- The tithi on 18 August 2014 in Varanasi is Krishna Ashtami until 6:06am, then Navami until 6:57am on 19 Aug.
- Which nakshatra is it on 18 August 2014?
- The nakshatra on 18 August 2014 is Krittika until 11:52am, then Rohini until 1:31pm on 19 Aug.
- What are the yoga and karana on 18 August 2014?
- Yoga: Dhruva until 9:46am, then Vyaghata until 9:31am on 19 Aug. Karana: Kaulava until 6:06am, then Taitila until 6:27pm, then Garaja until 6:57am on 19 Aug.
- What time is sunrise and sunset on 18 August 2014 in Varanasi?
- Sunrise is at 5:32am and sunset at 6:30pm (Asia/Kolkata).
- What is Rahu Kalam on 18 August 2014 in Varanasi?
- Rahu Kalam on 18 August 2014 in Varanasi is from 7:10am to 8:47am. Yamaganda is 10:24am to 12:01pm and Gulika is 1:39pm to 3:16pm.
- What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 18 August 2014?
- Abhijit Muhurta on 18 August 2014 in Varanasi is from 11:35am to 12:27pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:04am to 4:48am.
- What is the Nepali date (Bikram Sambat) on 18 August 2014?
- 18 August 2014 is Bhadra 2, 2071 BS in the Nepali Bikram Sambat calendar.
Calculated for Varanasi, India from the actual positions of the Sun and Moon.