Vedic Panchang·Varanasi, India

Vedic Panchang in VaranasiSunday, 12 April 2015

आइतबार, २०७१ चैत २९Chaitra 29, 2071 BS

Vaisakha Krishna Ashtami · Vikram Samvat 2072 · Shaka 1937

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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 8:26 PM
then Krishna Navami until 6:28 PM, Mon, Apr 13
Nakshatra
Purva Ashadha until 7:10 AM
Pada 4 · lord Venus · then Uttara Ashadha until 6:12 AM, Mon, Apr 13
Yoga
Shiva until 10:48 AM
then Siddha until 8:16 AM, Mon, Apr 13
Karana
Balava until 9:14 AMKaulava until 8:26 PMTaitila until 7:31 AM, Mon, Apr 13
Vara
Ravivara (Sunday) · आइतबार
Day lord Sun

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
5:39 AM
Day length 12 h 40 min
Sunset
6:19 PM
Night length 11 h 19 min
Moonrise
12:24 AM
Moonset
11:42 AM
Moon sign
Dhanu
enters Makara at 12:58 PM
Sun sign
Meena
Lunar month
Vaisakha (Purnimanta) · Krishna paksha
Amanta: Chaitra
Ayana
Uttarayana

The day at a glance

☀ 5:39 AM11:59 AM midday6:19 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
4:08 AM – 4:53 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:33 AM – 12:24 PM
the victorious midday muhurta
Vijaya
2:05 PM – 2:56 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:36 PM – 12:21 AM, Mon, Apr 13
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
4:44 PM – 6:19 PM
Yamaganda
11:59 AM – 1:34 PM
Gulika Kalam
3:09 PM – 4:44 PM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Udveg5:39 AM – 7:14 AM
  • Char7:14 AM – 8:49 AM
  • Labh8:49 AM – 10:24 AM
  • Amrit10:24 AM – 11:59 AM
  • Kaal11:59 AM – 1:34 PM
  • Shubh1:34 PM – 3:09 PM
  • Rog3:09 PM – 4:44 PM
  • Udveg4:44 PM – 6:19 PM

Night

  • Shubh6:19 PM – 7:44 PM
  • Amrit7:44 PM – 9:08 PM
  • Char9:08 PM – 10:33 PM
  • Rog10:33 PM – 11:58 PM
  • Kaal11:58 PM – 1:23 AM, Mon, Apr 13
  • Labh1:23 AM – 2:48 AM, Mon, Apr 13
  • Udveg2:48 AM – 4:13 AM, Mon, Apr 13
  • Shubh4:13 AM – 5:38 AM, Mon, Apr 13

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Sun5:39 AM – 6:42 AM
  • Venus6:42 AM – 7:45 AM
  • Mercury7:45 AM – 8:49 AM
  • Moon8:49 AM – 9:52 AM
  • Saturn9:52 AM – 10:55 AM
  • Jupiter10:55 AM – 11:59 AM
  • Mars11:59 AM – 1:02 PM
  • Sun1:02 PM – 2:05 PM
  • Venus2:05 PM – 3:09 PM
  • Mercury3:09 PM – 4:12 PM
  • Moon4:12 PM – 5:15 PM
  • Saturn5:15 PM – 6:19 PM
  • Jupiter6:19 PM – 7:15 PM
  • Mars7:15 PM – 8:12 PM
  • Sun8:12 PM – 9:08 PM
  • Venus9:08 PM – 10:05 PM
  • Mercury10:05 PM – 11:02 PM
  • Moon11:02 PM – 11:58 PM
  • Saturn11:58 PM – 12:55 AM, Mon, Apr 13
  • Jupiter12:55 AM – 1:51 AM, Mon, Apr 13
  • Mars1:51 AM – 2:48 AM, Mon, Apr 13
  • Sun2:48 AM – 3:45 AM, Mon, Apr 13
  • Venus3:45 AM – 4:41 AM, Mon, Apr 13
  • Mercury4:41 AM – 5:38 AM, Mon, Apr 13

April 2015

Chaitra 2071 – Baisakh 2072 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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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 12 April 2015 in Varanasi?
The tithi on 12 April 2015 in Varanasi is Krishna Ashtami until 8:26pm, then Navami until 6:28pm on 13 Apr.
Which nakshatra is it on 12 April 2015?
The nakshatra on 12 April 2015 is Purva Ashadha until 7:10am, then Uttara Ashadha until 6:12am on 13 Apr.
What are the yoga and karana on 12 April 2015?
Yoga: Shiva until 10:48am, then Siddha until 8:16am on 13 Apr. Karana: Balava until 9:14am, then Kaulava until 8:26pm, then Taitila until 7:31am on 13 Apr.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 12 April 2015 in Varanasi?
Sunrise is at 5:39am and sunset at 6:19pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 12 April 2015 in Varanasi?
Rahu Kalam on 12 April 2015 in Varanasi is from 4:44pm to 6:19pm. Yamaganda is 11:59am to 1:34pm and Gulika is 3:09pm to 4:44pm.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 12 April 2015?
Abhijit Muhurta on 12 April 2015 in Varanasi is from 11:33am to 12:24pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:08am to 4:53am.
What is the Nepali date (Bikram Sambat) on 12 April 2015?
12 April 2015 is Chaitra 29, 2071 BS in the Nepali Bikram Sambat calendar.

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