Vedic Panchang·Varanasi, India
Vedic Panchang in VaranasiWednesday, 26 August 2015
बुधबार, २०७२ भदौ ९Bhadra 9, 2072 BS
Shravana Shukla Ekadashi · 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 Ekadashi until 11:40 AMthen Shukla Dwadashi until 9:32 AM, Thu, Aug 27
- Nakshatra
- Purva Ashadha until 9:59 PMPada 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Venus · then Uttara Ashadha until 8:19 PM, Thu, Aug 27
- Yoga
- Priti until 7:27 AMthen Ayushman until 4:45 AM, Thu, Aug 27, then Saubhagya until 1:32 AM, Fri, Aug 28
- Karana
- Vishti until 11:40 AMBava until 10:41 PMBalava until 9:32 AM, Thu, Aug 27
- Vara
- Budhavara (Wednesday) · बुधबारDay lord Mercury
New to these terms? The five limbs of time, explained.
Sun & Moon
- Sunrise
- 5:36 AMDay length 12 h 48 min
- Sunset
- 6:23 PMNight length 11 h 13 min
- Moonrise
- 3:26 PM
- Moonset
- 1:44 AM
- Moon sign
- Dhanuenters Makara at 3:37 AM, Thu, Aug 27
- Sun sign
- Simha
- Lunar month
- Shravana (Purnimanta) · Shukla pakshaAmanta: Shravana
- Ayana
- Dakshinayana
The day at a glance
Good times
- Brahma Muhurta
- 4:06 AM – 4:51 AMthe two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
- Abhijit
- 11:34 AM – 12:25 PMTraditionally not used on Wednesdays.
- Vijaya
- 2:07 PM – 2:58 PMthe 11th muhurta of the day
- Nishita
- 11:37 PM – 12:22 AM, Thu, Aug 27the midnight muhurta
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam
- 11:59 AM – 1:35 PM
- Yamaganda
- 7:12 AM – 8:47 AM
- Gulika Kalam
- 10:23 AM – 11:59 AM
Choghadiya
eight parts of the day and of the nightDay
- Labh5:36 AM – 7:12 AM
- Amrit7:12 AM – 8:47 AM
- Kaal8:47 AM – 10:23 AM
- Shubh10:23 AM – 11:59 AM
- Rog11:59 AM – 1:35 PM
- Udveg1:35 PM – 3:11 PM
- Char3:11 PM – 4:47 PM
- Labh4:47 PM – 6:23 PM
Night
- Udveg6:23 PM – 7:47 PM
- Shubh7:47 PM – 9:11 PM
- Amrit9:11 PM – 10:35 PM
- Char10:35 PM – 12:00 AM, Thu, Aug 27
- Rog12:00 AM – 1:24 AM, Thu, Aug 27
- Kaal1:24 AM – 2:48 AM, Thu, Aug 27
- Labh2:48 AM – 4:12 AM, Thu, Aug 27
- Udveg4:12 AM – 5:36 AM, Thu, Aug 27
Amrit, Shubh and Labh are good; Char is neutral (good for travel); Udveg, Rog and Kaal are best avoided.
Hora · planetary hours+
- Mercury5:36 AM – 6:40 AM
- Moon6:40 AM – 7:44 AM
- Saturn7:44 AM – 8:47 AM
- Jupiter8:47 AM – 9:51 AM
- Mars9:51 AM – 10:55 AM
- Sun10:55 AM – 11:59 AM
- Venus11:59 AM – 1:03 PM
- Mercury1:03 PM – 2:07 PM
- Moon2:07 PM – 3:11 PM
- Saturn3:11 PM – 4:15 PM
- Jupiter4:15 PM – 5:19 PM
- Mars5:19 PM – 6:23 PM
- Sun6:23 PM – 7:19 PM
- Venus7:19 PM – 8:15 PM
- Mercury8:15 PM – 9:11 PM
- Moon9:11 PM – 10:07 PM
- Saturn10:07 PM – 11:04 PM
- Jupiter11:04 PM – 12:00 AM, Thu, Aug 27
- Mars12:00 AM – 12:56 AM, Thu, Aug 27
- Sun12:56 AM – 1:52 AM, Thu, Aug 27
- Venus1:52 AM – 2:48 AM, Thu, Aug 27
- Mercury2:48 AM – 3:44 AM, Thu, Aug 27
- Moon3:44 AM – 4:40 AM, Thu, Aug 27
- Saturn4:40 AM – 5:36 AM, Thu, Aug 27
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- Raksha Bandhanmay vary · Janai PurnimaSaturday, 29 August
- Gai Jatramay vary · NepalSunday, 30 August
- Krishna Janmashtami · Smarta; Vaishnava sampradayas may keep the next daySaturday, 5 September
- Hartalika Teej · TeejWednesday, 16 September
- Ganesh ChaturthiThursday, 17 September
- Rishi Panchamimay varyFriday, 18 September
- Anant Chaturdashimay varySunday, 27 September
- Navratri begins · Ghatasthapana (Dashain)Tuesday, 13 October
- Fulpatimay vary · Dashain, NepalTuesday, 20 October
- Durga Ashtamimay vary · Maha AshtamiWednesday, 21 October
- Maha Navamimay varyWednesday, 21 October
- Vijaya Dashami · Dussehra, Dashain TikaThursday, 22 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 2015 →Panchang questions answered for Varanasi
- What is the tithi on 26 August 2015 in Varanasi?
- The tithi on 26 August 2015 in Varanasi is Shukla Ekadashi until 11:40am, then Dwadashi until 9:32am on 27 Aug.
- Which nakshatra is it on 26 August 2015?
- The nakshatra on 26 August 2015 is Purva Ashadha until 9:59pm, then Uttara Ashadha until 8:19pm on 27 Aug.
- What are the yoga and karana on 26 August 2015?
- Yoga: Priti until 7:27am, then Ayushman until 4:45am on 27 Aug, then Saubhagya until 1:32am on 28 Aug. Karana: Vishti until 11:40am, then Bava until 10:41pm, then Balava until 9:32am on 27 Aug.
- What time is sunrise and sunset on 26 August 2015 in Varanasi?
- Sunrise is at 5:36am and sunset at 6:23pm (Asia/Kolkata).
- What is Rahu Kalam on 26 August 2015 in Varanasi?
- Rahu Kalam on 26 August 2015 in Varanasi is from 11:59am to 1:35pm. Yamaganda is 7:12am to 8:47am and Gulika is 10:23am to 11:59am.
- What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 26 August 2015?
- Abhijit Muhurta on 26 August 2015 in Varanasi is from 11:34am to 12:25pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:06am to 4:51am.
- What is the Nepali date (Bikram Sambat) on 26 August 2015?
- 26 August 2015 is Bhadra 9, 2072 BS in the Nepali Bikram Sambat calendar.
Calculated for Varanasi, India from the actual positions of the Sun and Moon.