Vedic Panchang·Varanasi, India

Vedic Panchang in VaranasiTuesday, 17 November 2015

मङ्गलबार, २०७२ मंसिर १Mangsir 1, 2072 BS

Kartika Shukla Shashthi · Vikram Samvat 2072 · Shaka 1937

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Waxing Moon

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

Today

  • Chhath Puja
  • Vrischika Sankranti

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 Shashthi until 1:43 AM, Wed, Nov 18
then Shukla Saptami until 12:39 AM, Thu, Nov 19
Nakshatra
Uttara Ashadha until 8:13 PM
Pada 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Sun · then Shravana until 7:54 PM, Wed, Nov 18
Yoga
Ganda until 12:22 AM, Wed, Nov 18
then Vriddhi until 10:20 PM, Wed, Nov 18
Karana
Kaulava until 2:06 PMTaitila until 1:43 AM, Wed, Nov 18Garaja until 1:14 PM, Wed, Nov 18
Vara
Mangalavara (Tuesday) · मङ्गलबार
Day lord Mars

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
6:16 AM
Day length 10 h 53 min
Sunset
5:09 PM
Night length 13 h 07 min
Moonrise
10:46 AM
Moonset
10:08 PM
Moon sign
Makara
Sun sign
Vrischika
Lunar month
Kartika (Purnimanta) · Shukla paksha
Amanta: Kartika
Ayana
Dakshinayana

The day at a glance

☀ 6:16 AM11:42 AM midday5:09 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
4:31 AM – 5:23 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:21 AM – 12:04 PM
the victorious midday muhurta
Vijaya
1:31 PM – 2:15 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:16 PM – 12:09 AM, Wed, Nov 18
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
2:26 PM – 3:47 PM
Yamaganda
8:59 AM – 10:21 AM
Gulika Kalam
11:42 AM – 1:04 PM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Rog6:16 AM – 7:37 AM
  • Udveg7:37 AM – 8:59 AM
  • Char8:59 AM – 10:21 AM
  • Labh10:21 AM – 11:42 AM
  • Amrit11:42 AM – 1:04 PM
  • Kaal1:04 PM – 2:26 PM
  • Shubh2:26 PM – 3:47 PM
  • Rog3:47 PM – 5:09 PM

Night

  • Kaal5:09 PM – 6:47 PM
  • Labh6:47 PM – 8:26 PM
  • Udveg8:26 PM – 10:04 PM
  • Shubh10:04 PM – 11:43 PM
  • Amrit11:43 PM – 1:21 AM, Wed, Nov 18
  • Char1:21 AM – 3:00 AM, Wed, Nov 18
  • Rog3:00 AM – 4:38 AM, Wed, Nov 18
  • Kaal4:38 AM – 6:16 AM, Wed, Nov 18

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Mars6:16 AM – 7:10 AM
  • Sun7:10 AM – 8:05 AM
  • Venus8:05 AM – 8:59 AM
  • Mercury8:59 AM – 9:53 AM
  • Moon9:53 AM – 10:48 AM
  • Saturn10:48 AM – 11:42 AM
  • Jupiter11:42 AM – 12:37 PM
  • Mars12:37 PM – 1:31 PM
  • Sun1:31 PM – 2:26 PM
  • Venus2:26 PM – 3:20 PM
  • Mercury3:20 PM – 4:15 PM
  • Moon4:15 PM – 5:09 PM
  • Saturn5:09 PM – 6:15 PM
  • Jupiter6:15 PM – 7:20 PM
  • Mars7:20 PM – 8:26 PM
  • Sun8:26 PM – 9:31 PM
  • Venus9:31 PM – 10:37 PM
  • Mercury10:37 PM – 11:43 PM
  • Moon11:43 PM – 12:48 AM, Wed, Nov 18
  • Saturn12:48 AM – 1:54 AM, Wed, Nov 18
  • Jupiter1:54 AM – 3:00 AM, Wed, Nov 18
  • Mars3:00 AM – 4:05 AM, Wed, Nov 18
  • Sun4:05 AM – 5:11 AM, Wed, Nov 18
  • Venus5:11 AM – 6:16 AM, Wed, Nov 18

November 2015

Kartik 2072 – Mangsir 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.

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 17 November 2015 in Varanasi?
The tithi on 17 November 2015 in Varanasi is Shukla Shashthi until 1:43am on 18 Nov, then Saptami until 12:39am on 19 Nov.
Which nakshatra is it on 17 November 2015?
The nakshatra on 17 November 2015 is Uttara Ashadha until 8:13pm, then Shravana until 7:54pm on 18 Nov.
What are the yoga and karana on 17 November 2015?
Yoga: Ganda until 12:22am on 18 Nov, then Vriddhi until 10:20pm on 18 Nov. Karana: Kaulava until 2:06pm, then Taitila until 1:43am on 18 Nov, then Garaja until 1:14pm on 18 Nov.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 17 November 2015 in Varanasi?
Sunrise is at 6:16am and sunset at 5:09pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 17 November 2015 in Varanasi?
Rahu Kalam on 17 November 2015 in Varanasi is from 2:26pm to 3:47pm. Yamaganda is 8:59am to 10:21am and Gulika is 11:42am to 1:04pm.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 17 November 2015?
Abhijit Muhurta on 17 November 2015 in Varanasi is from 11:21am to 12:04pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:31am to 5:23am.
What is the Nepali date (Bikram Sambat) on 17 November 2015?
17 November 2015 is Mangsir 1, 2072 BS in the Nepali Bikram Sambat calendar.
Which festival or vrat is it on 17 November 2015?
Chhath Puja, Vrischika Sankranti. 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.