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Vedic Panchang in VaranasiSaturday, 2 January 2016

शनिबार, २०७२ पुस १८Poush 18, 2072 BS

Pausha Krishna Ashtami · Vikram Samvat 2073 · Shaka 1938

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

Pancha Anga · the five limbs

Tithi
Krishna Ashtami until 12:22 AM, Sun, Jan 3
then Krishna Navami until 2:58 AM, Mon, Jan 4
Nakshatra
Hasta until 11:34 PM
Pada 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Moon · then Chitra until 2:36 AM, Mon, Jan 4
Yoga
Shobhana until 3:25 PM
then Atiganda until 4:21 PM, Sun, Jan 3
Karana
Balava until 11:00 AMKaulava until 12:22 AM, Sun, Jan 3Taitila until 1:42 PM, Sun, Jan 3
Vara
Shanivara (Saturday) · शनिबार
Day lord Saturn

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
6:43 AM
Day length 10 h 36 min
Sunset
5:19 PM
Night length 13 h 24 min
Moonrise
No moonrise on this date
Moonset
11:51 AM
Moon sign
Kanya
Sun sign
Dhanu
Lunar month
Pausha (Purnimanta) · Krishna paksha
Amanta: Margashirsha
Ayana
Dakshinayana

The day at a glance

☀ 6:43 AM12:01 PM midday5:19 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
4:56 AM – 5:50 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:40 AM – 12:23 PM
the victorious midday muhurta
Vijaya
1:47 PM – 2:30 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:35 PM – 12:28 AM, Sun, Jan 3
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
9:22 AM – 10:42 AM
Yamaganda
1:21 PM – 2:40 PM
Gulika Kalam
6:43 AM – 8:03 AM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Kaal6:43 AM – 8:03 AM
  • Shubh8:03 AM – 9:22 AM
  • Rog9:22 AM – 10:42 AM
  • Udveg10:42 AM – 12:01 PM
  • Char12:01 PM – 1:21 PM
  • Labh1:21 PM – 2:40 PM
  • Amrit2:40 PM – 4:00 PM
  • Kaal4:00 PM – 5:19 PM

Night

  • Labh5:19 PM – 7:00 PM
  • Udveg7:00 PM – 8:40 PM
  • Shubh8:40 PM – 10:21 PM
  • Amrit10:21 PM – 12:01 AM, Sun, Jan 3
  • Char12:01 AM – 1:42 AM, Sun, Jan 3
  • Rog1:42 AM – 3:23 AM, Sun, Jan 3
  • Kaal3:23 AM – 5:03 AM, Sun, Jan 3
  • Labh5:03 AM – 6:44 AM, Sun, Jan 3

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Saturn6:43 AM – 7:36 AM
  • Jupiter7:36 AM – 8:29 AM
  • Mars8:29 AM – 9:22 AM
  • Sun9:22 AM – 10:15 AM
  • Venus10:15 AM – 11:08 AM
  • Mercury11:08 AM – 12:01 PM
  • Moon12:01 PM – 12:54 PM
  • Saturn12:54 PM – 1:47 PM
  • Jupiter1:47 PM – 2:40 PM
  • Mars2:40 PM – 3:33 PM
  • Sun3:33 PM – 4:26 PM
  • Venus4:26 PM – 5:19 PM
  • Mercury5:19 PM – 6:26 PM
  • Moon6:26 PM – 7:33 PM
  • Saturn7:33 PM – 8:40 PM
  • Jupiter8:40 PM – 9:47 PM
  • Mars9:47 PM – 10:54 PM
  • Sun10:54 PM – 12:01 AM, Sun, Jan 3
  • Venus12:01 AM – 1:08 AM, Sun, Jan 3
  • Mercury1:08 AM – 2:16 AM, Sun, Jan 3
  • Moon2:16 AM – 3:23 AM, Sun, Jan 3
  • Saturn3:23 AM – 4:30 AM, Sun, Jan 3
  • Jupiter4:30 AM – 5:37 AM, Sun, Jan 3
  • Mars5:37 AM – 6:44 AM, Sun, Jan 3

January 2016

Poush 2072 – Magh 2072 BS

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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 2016 →

Panchang questions answered for Varanasi

What is the tithi on 2 January 2016 in Varanasi?
The tithi on 2 January 2016 in Varanasi is Krishna Ashtami until 12:22am on 3 Jan, then Navami until 2:58am on 4 Jan.
Which nakshatra is it on 2 January 2016?
The nakshatra on 2 January 2016 is Hasta until 11:34pm, then Chitra until 2:36am on 4 Jan.
What are the yoga and karana on 2 January 2016?
Yoga: Shobhana until 3:25pm, then Atiganda until 4:21pm on 3 Jan. Karana: Balava until 11:00am, then Kaulava until 12:22am on 3 Jan, then Taitila until 1:42pm on 3 Jan.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 2 January 2016 in Varanasi?
Sunrise is at 6:43am and sunset at 5:19pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 2 January 2016 in Varanasi?
Rahu Kalam on 2 January 2016 in Varanasi is from 9:22am to 10:42am. Yamaganda is 1:21pm to 2:40pm and Gulika is 6:43am to 8:03am.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 2 January 2016?
Abhijit Muhurta on 2 January 2016 in Varanasi is from 11:40am to 12:23pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:56am to 5:50am.
What is the Nepali date (Bikram Sambat) on 2 January 2016?
2 January 2016 is Poush 18, 2072 BS in the Nepali Bikram Sambat calendar.

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