Vedic Panchang·Varanasi, India

Vedic Panchang in VaranasiSaturday, 24 January 2015

शनिबार, २०७१ माघ १०Magh 10, 2071 BS

Magha Shukla Panchami · Vikram Samvat 2071 · Shaka 1936

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Waxing Moon

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

Today

  • Vasant Panchami · Saraswati Puja (Shree Panchami)

Festival days are worked out from the tithi for this place. They can fall a day apart between regions, traditions and countries. Public holidays are set by each country’s own authority, so please confirm with your local calendar.

Pancha Anga · the five limbs

Tithi
Shukla Panchami until 2:35 AM, Sun, Jan 25
then Shukla Shashthi until 12:26 AM, Mon, Jan 26
Nakshatra
Purva Bhadrapada until 2:43 PM
Pada 3 → 4 · lord Jupiter · then Uttara Bhadrapada until 12:58 PM, Sun, Jan 25
Yoga
Parigha until 2:44 PM
then Shiva until 11:31 AM, Sun, Jan 25
Karana
Bava until 3:52 PMBalava until 2:35 AM, Sun, Jan 25Kaulava until 1:27 PM, Sun, Jan 25
Vara
Shanivara (Saturday) · शनिबार
Day lord Saturn

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
6:44 AM
Day length 10 h 52 min
Sunset
5:36 PM
Night length 13 h 08 min
Moonrise
9:23 AM
Moonset
9:50 PM
Moon sign
Kumbha
enters Meena at 9:13 AM
Sun sign
Makara
Lunar month
Magha (Purnimanta) · Shukla paksha
Amanta: Magha
Ayana
Uttarayana

The day at a glance

☀ 6:44 AM12:10 PM midday5:36 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
4:59 AM – 5:51 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:48 AM – 12:31 PM
the victorious midday muhurta
Vijaya
1:58 PM – 2:42 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:43 PM – 12:36 AM, Sun, Jan 25
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
9:27 AM – 10:48 AM
Yamaganda
1:31 PM – 2:53 PM
Gulika Kalam
6:44 AM – 8:05 AM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Kaal6:44 AM – 8:05 AM
  • Shubh8:05 AM – 9:27 AM
  • Rog9:27 AM – 10:48 AM
  • Udveg10:48 AM – 12:10 PM
  • Char12:10 PM – 1:31 PM
  • Labh1:31 PM – 2:53 PM
  • Amrit2:53 PM – 4:14 PM
  • Kaal4:14 PM – 5:36 PM

Night

  • Labh5:36 PM – 7:14 PM
  • Udveg7:14 PM – 8:53 PM
  • Shubh8:53 PM – 10:31 PM
  • Amrit10:31 PM – 12:10 AM, Sun, Jan 25
  • Char12:10 AM – 1:48 AM, Sun, Jan 25
  • Rog1:48 AM – 3:26 AM, Sun, Jan 25
  • Kaal3:26 AM – 5:05 AM, Sun, Jan 25
  • Labh5:05 AM – 6:43 AM, Sun, Jan 25

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Saturn6:44 AM – 7:38 AM
  • Jupiter7:38 AM – 8:32 AM
  • Mars8:32 AM – 9:27 AM
  • Sun9:27 AM – 10:21 AM
  • Venus10:21 AM – 11:15 AM
  • Mercury11:15 AM – 12:10 PM
  • Moon12:10 PM – 1:04 PM
  • Saturn1:04 PM – 1:58 PM
  • Jupiter1:58 PM – 2:53 PM
  • Mars2:53 PM – 3:47 PM
  • Sun3:47 PM – 4:41 PM
  • Venus4:41 PM – 5:36 PM
  • Mercury5:36 PM – 6:41 PM
  • Moon6:41 PM – 7:47 PM
  • Saturn7:47 PM – 8:53 PM
  • Jupiter8:53 PM – 9:58 PM
  • Mars9:58 PM – 11:04 PM
  • Sun11:04 PM – 12:10 AM, Sun, Jan 25
  • Venus12:10 AM – 1:15 AM, Sun, Jan 25
  • Mercury1:15 AM – 2:21 AM, Sun, Jan 25
  • Moon2:21 AM – 3:26 AM, Sun, Jan 25
  • Saturn3:26 AM – 4:32 AM, Sun, Jan 25
  • Jupiter4:32 AM – 5:38 AM, Sun, Jan 25
  • Mars5:38 AM – 6:43 AM, Sun, Jan 25

January 2015

Poush 2071 – Magh 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 2015 →

Panchang questions answered for Varanasi

What is the tithi on 24 January 2015 in Varanasi?
The tithi on 24 January 2015 in Varanasi is Shukla Panchami until 2:35am on 25 Jan, then Shashthi until 12:26am on 26 Jan.
Which nakshatra is it on 24 January 2015?
The nakshatra on 24 January 2015 is Purva Bhadrapada until 2:43pm, then Uttara Bhadrapada until 12:58pm on 25 Jan.
What are the yoga and karana on 24 January 2015?
Yoga: Parigha until 2:44pm, then Shiva until 11:31am on 25 Jan. Karana: Bava until 3:52pm, then Balava until 2:35am on 25 Jan, then Kaulava until 1:27pm on 25 Jan.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 24 January 2015 in Varanasi?
Sunrise is at 6:44am and sunset at 5:36pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 24 January 2015 in Varanasi?
Rahu Kalam on 24 January 2015 in Varanasi is from 9:27am to 10:48am. Yamaganda is 1:31pm to 2:53pm and Gulika is 6:44am to 8:05am.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 24 January 2015?
Abhijit Muhurta on 24 January 2015 in Varanasi is from 11:48am to 12:31pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:59am to 5:51am.
What is the Nepali date (Bikram Sambat) on 24 January 2015?
24 January 2015 is Magh 10, 2071 BS in the Nepali Bikram Sambat calendar.
Which festival or vrat is it on 24 January 2015?
Vasant Panchami. 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.