Vedic Panchang·Varanasi, India

Vedic Panchang in VaranasiWednesday, 20 May 2015

बुधबार, २०७२ जेठ ६Jestha 6, 2072 BS

Jyeshtha Shukla Dwitiya · Vikram Samvat 2072 · Shaka 1937

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Waxing Moon

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

Pancha Anga · the five limbs

Tithi
Shukla Dwitiya until 6:25 AM
then Shukla Tritiya until 5:39 AM, Thu, May 21
Nakshatra
Mrigashira until 8:45 PM
Pada 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Mars · then Ardra until 9:08 PM, Thu, May 21
Yoga
Sukarman until 6:28 AM
then Dhriti until 4:48 AM, Thu, May 21, then Shula until 3:42 AM, Fri, May 22
Karana
Kaulava until 6:25 AMTaitila until 5:57 PMGaraja until 5:39 AM, Thu, May 21
Vara
Budhavara (Wednesday) · बुधबार
Day lord Mercury

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
5:11 AM
Day length 13 h 27 min
Sunset
6:38 PM
Night length 10 h 33 min
Moonrise
7:04 AM
Moonset
8:44 PM
Moon sign
Vrishabha
enters Mithuna at 8:49 AM
Sun sign
Vrishabha
Lunar month
Jyeshtha (Purnimanta) · Shukla paksha
Amanta: Jyeshtha
Ayana
Uttarayana

The day at a glance

☀ 5:11 AM11:54 AM midday6:38 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
3:46 AM – 4:29 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 21
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
11:54 AM – 1:35 PM
Yamaganda
6:52 AM – 8:32 AM
Gulika Kalam
10:13 AM – 11:54 AM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Labh5:11 AM – 6:52 AM
  • Amrit6:52 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 21
  • Kaal1:13 AM – 2:32 AM, Thu, May 21
  • Labh2:32 AM – 3:51 AM, Thu, May 21
  • Udveg3:51 AM – 5:10 AM, Thu, May 21

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Mercury5:11 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 – 1:01 PM
  • Mercury1:01 PM – 2:09 PM
  • Moon2:09 PM – 3:16 PM
  • Saturn3:16 PM – 4:23 PM
  • Jupiter4:23 PM – 5:30 PM
  • Mars5:30 PM – 6:38 PM
  • Sun6:38 PM – 7:30 PM
  • Venus7:30 PM – 8:23 PM
  • Mercury8:23 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 21
  • Sun12:47 AM – 1:39 AM, Thu, May 21
  • Venus1:39 AM – 2:32 AM, Thu, May 21
  • Mercury2:32 AM – 3:25 AM, Thu, May 21
  • Moon3:25 AM – 4:18 AM, Thu, May 21
  • Saturn4:18 AM – 5:10 AM, Thu, May 21

May 2015

Baisakh 2072 – Jestha 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.

Panchang questions answered for Varanasi

What is the tithi on 20 May 2015 in Varanasi?
The tithi on 20 May 2015 in Varanasi is Shukla Dwitiya until 6:25am, then Tritiya until 5:39am on 21 May.
Which nakshatra is it on 20 May 2015?
The nakshatra on 20 May 2015 is Mrigashira until 8:45pm, then Ardra until 9:08pm on 21 May.
What are the yoga and karana on 20 May 2015?
Yoga: Sukarman until 6:28am, then Dhriti until 4:48am on 21 May, then Shula until 3:42am on 22 May. Karana: Kaulava until 6:25am, then Taitila until 5:57pm, then Garaja until 5:39am on 21 May.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 20 May 2015 in Varanasi?
Sunrise is at 5:11am and sunset at 6:38pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 20 May 2015 in Varanasi?
Rahu Kalam on 20 May 2015 in Varanasi is from 11:54am to 1:35pm. Yamaganda is 6:52am to 8:32am and Gulika is 10:13am to 11:54am.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 20 May 2015?
Abhijit Muhurta on 20 May 2015 in Varanasi is from 11:27am to 12:21pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 3:46am to 4:29am.
What is the Nepali date (Bikram Sambat) on 20 May 2015?
20 May 2015 is Jestha 6, 2072 BS in the Nepali Bikram Sambat calendar.

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