Vedic Panchang·Varanasi, India

Vedic Panchang in VaranasiThursday, 2 October 2014

बिहिबार, २०७१ असोज १६Asoj 16, 2071 BS

Ashwin Shukla Ashtami · Vikram Samvat 2071 · Shaka 1936

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Waxing Moon

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

Today

  • Durga Ashtamimay vary · Maha Ashtami
  • Maha Navamimay vary

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.

Pancha Anga · the five limbs

Tithi
Shukla Ashtami until 12:08 PM
then Shukla Navami until 9:58 AM, Fri, Oct 3
Nakshatra
Purva Ashadha until 9:53 PM
Pada 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Venus · then Uttara Ashadha until 8:16 PM, Fri, Oct 3
Yoga
Shobhana until 1:23 PM
then Atiganda until 10:29 AM, Fri, Oct 3
Karana
Bava until 12:08 PMBalava until 11:06 PMKaulava until 9:58 AM, Fri, Oct 3
Vara
Guruvara (Thursday) · बिहिबार
Day lord Jupiter

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
5:50 AM
Day length 11 h 54 min
Sunset
5:44 PM
Night length 12 h 07 min
Moonrise
12:53 PM
Moonset
No moonset on this date
Moon sign
Dhanu
enters Makara at 3:31 AM, Fri, Oct 3
Sun sign
Kanya
Lunar month
Ashwin (Purnimanta) · Shukla paksha
Amanta: Ashwin
Ayana
Dakshinayana

The day at a glance

☀ 5:50 AM11:47 AM midday5:44 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
4:13 AM – 5:02 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:23 AM – 12:11 PM
the victorious midday muhurta
Vijaya
1:46 PM – 2:33 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:23 PM – 12:11 AM, Fri, Oct 3
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
1:16 PM – 2:45 PM
Yamaganda
5:50 AM – 7:19 AM
Gulika Kalam
8:48 AM – 10:18 AM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Shubh5:50 AM – 7:19 AM
  • Rog7:19 AM – 8:48 AM
  • Udveg8:48 AM – 10:18 AM
  • Char10:18 AM – 11:47 AM
  • Labh11:47 AM – 1:16 PM
  • Amrit1:16 PM – 2:45 PM
  • Kaal2:45 PM – 4:15 PM
  • Shubh4:15 PM – 5:44 PM

Night

  • Amrit5:44 PM – 7:15 PM
  • Char7:15 PM – 8:45 PM
  • Rog8:45 PM – 10:16 PM
  • Kaal10:16 PM – 11:47 PM
  • Labh11:47 PM – 1:18 AM, Fri, Oct 3
  • Udveg1:18 AM – 2:49 AM, Fri, Oct 3
  • Shubh2:49 AM – 4:20 AM, Fri, Oct 3
  • Amrit4:20 AM – 5:50 AM, Fri, Oct 3

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Jupiter5:50 AM – 6:49 AM
  • Mars6:49 AM – 7:49 AM
  • Sun7:49 AM – 8:48 AM
  • Venus8:48 AM – 9:48 AM
  • Mercury9:48 AM – 10:47 AM
  • Moon10:47 AM – 11:47 AM
  • Saturn11:47 AM – 12:46 PM
  • Jupiter12:46 PM – 1:46 PM
  • Mars1:46 PM – 2:45 PM
  • Sun2:45 PM – 3:45 PM
  • Venus3:45 PM – 4:44 PM
  • Mercury4:44 PM – 5:44 PM
  • Moon5:44 PM – 6:44 PM
  • Saturn6:44 PM – 7:45 PM
  • Jupiter7:45 PM – 8:45 PM
  • Mars8:45 PM – 9:46 PM
  • Sun9:46 PM – 10:47 PM
  • Venus10:47 PM – 11:47 PM
  • Mercury11:47 PM – 12:48 AM, Fri, Oct 3
  • Moon12:48 AM – 1:48 AM, Fri, Oct 3
  • Saturn1:48 AM – 2:49 AM, Fri, Oct 3
  • Jupiter2:49 AM – 3:49 AM, Fri, Oct 3
  • Mars3:49 AM – 4:50 AM, Fri, Oct 3
  • Sun4:50 AM – 5:50 AM, Fri, Oct 3

October 2014

Asoj 2071 – Kartik 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.

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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 2 October 2014 in Varanasi?
The tithi on 2 October 2014 in Varanasi is Shukla Ashtami until 12:08pm, then Navami until 9:58am on 3 Oct.
Which nakshatra is it on 2 October 2014?
The nakshatra on 2 October 2014 is Purva Ashadha until 9:53pm, then Uttara Ashadha until 8:16pm on 3 Oct.
What are the yoga and karana on 2 October 2014?
Yoga: Shobhana until 1:23pm, then Atiganda until 10:29am on 3 Oct. Karana: Bava until 12:08pm, then Balava until 11:06pm, then Kaulava until 9:58am on 3 Oct.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 2 October 2014 in Varanasi?
Sunrise is at 5:50am and sunset at 5:44pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 2 October 2014 in Varanasi?
Rahu Kalam on 2 October 2014 in Varanasi is from 1:16pm to 2:45pm. Yamaganda is 5:50am to 7:19am and Gulika is 8:48am to 10:18am.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 2 October 2014?
Abhijit Muhurta on 2 October 2014 in Varanasi is from 11:23am to 12:11pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:13am to 5:02am.
What is the Nepali date (Bikram Sambat) on 2 October 2014?
2 October 2014 is Asoj 16, 2071 BS in the Nepali Bikram Sambat calendar.
Which festival or vrat is it on 2 October 2014?
Durga Ashtami, Maha Navami. Festival days are worked out from the tithi for this place and can differ by a day between regions, traditions and countries, so confirm with your local calendar.

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