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Vedic Panchang in VaranasiSunday, 17 January 2016

आइतबार, २०७२ माघ ३Magh 3, 2072 BS

Pausha Shukla Ashtami · Vikram Samvat 2072 · Shaka 1937

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

Pancha Anga · the five limbs

Tithi
Shukla Ashtami until 3:57 PM
then Shukla Navami until 2:05 PM, Mon, Jan 18
Nakshatra
Ashwini until 11:57 PM
Pada 1 → 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Ketu · then Bharani until 10:47 PM, Mon, Jan 18
Yoga
Siddha until 1:53 PM
then Sadhya until 11:08 AM, Mon, Jan 18
Karana
Bava until 3:57 PMBalava until 3:00 AM, Mon, Jan 18Kaulava until 2:05 PM, Mon, Jan 18
Vara
Ravivara (Sunday) · आइतबार
Day lord Sun

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
6:45 AM
Day length 10 h 45 min
Sunset
5:30 PM
Night length 13 h 15 min
Moonrise
11:55 AM
Moonset
No moonset on this date
Moon sign
Mesha
Sun sign
Makara
Lunar month
Pausha (Purnimanta) · Shukla paksha
Amanta: Pausha
Ayana
Uttarayana

The day at a glance

☀ 6:45 AM12:08 PM midday5:30 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
4:59 AM – 5:52 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:46 AM – 12:29 PM
the victorious midday muhurta
Vijaya
1:55 PM – 2:38 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:41 PM – 12:34 AM, Mon, Jan 18
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
4:09 PM – 5:30 PM
Yamaganda
12:08 PM – 1:28 PM
Gulika Kalam
2:49 PM – 4:09 PM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Udveg6:45 AM – 8:06 AM
  • Char8:06 AM – 9:26 AM
  • Labh9:26 AM – 10:47 AM
  • Amrit10:47 AM – 12:08 PM
  • Kaal12:08 PM – 1:28 PM
  • Shubh1:28 PM – 2:49 PM
  • Rog2:49 PM – 4:09 PM
  • Udveg4:09 PM – 5:30 PM

Night

  • Shubh5:30 PM – 7:09 PM
  • Amrit7:09 PM – 8:49 PM
  • Char8:49 PM – 10:28 PM
  • Rog10:28 PM – 12:07 AM, Mon, Jan 18
  • Kaal12:07 AM – 1:47 AM, Mon, Jan 18
  • Labh1:47 AM – 3:26 AM, Mon, Jan 18
  • Udveg3:26 AM – 5:06 AM, Mon, Jan 18
  • Shubh5:06 AM – 6:45 AM, Mon, Jan 18

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Sun6:45 AM – 7:39 AM
  • Venus7:39 AM – 8:32 AM
  • Mercury8:32 AM – 9:26 AM
  • Moon9:26 AM – 10:20 AM
  • Saturn10:20 AM – 11:14 AM
  • Jupiter11:14 AM – 12:08 PM
  • Mars12:08 PM – 1:01 PM
  • Sun1:01 PM – 1:55 PM
  • Venus1:55 PM – 2:49 PM
  • Mercury2:49 PM – 3:43 PM
  • Moon3:43 PM – 4:36 PM
  • Saturn4:36 PM – 5:30 PM
  • Jupiter5:30 PM – 6:36 PM
  • Mars6:36 PM – 7:43 PM
  • Sun7:43 PM – 8:49 PM
  • Venus8:49 PM – 9:55 PM
  • Mercury9:55 PM – 11:01 PM
  • Moon11:01 PM – 12:07 AM, Mon, Jan 18
  • Saturn12:07 AM – 1:14 AM, Mon, Jan 18
  • Jupiter1:14 AM – 2:20 AM, Mon, Jan 18
  • Mars2:20 AM – 3:26 AM, Mon, Jan 18
  • Sun3:26 AM – 4:32 AM, Mon, Jan 18
  • Venus4:32 AM – 5:39 AM, Mon, Jan 18
  • Mercury5:39 AM – 6:45 AM, Mon, Jan 18

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.

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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 2016 →

Panchang questions answered for Varanasi

What is the tithi on 17 January 2016 in Varanasi?
The tithi on 17 January 2016 in Varanasi is Shukla Ashtami until 3:57pm, then Navami until 2:05pm on 18 Jan.
Which nakshatra is it on 17 January 2016?
The nakshatra on 17 January 2016 is Ashwini until 11:57pm, then Bharani until 10:47pm on 18 Jan.
What are the yoga and karana on 17 January 2016?
Yoga: Siddha until 1:53pm, then Sadhya until 11:08am on 18 Jan. Karana: Bava until 3:57pm, then Balava until 3:00am on 18 Jan, then Kaulava until 2:05pm on 18 Jan.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 17 January 2016 in Varanasi?
Sunrise is at 6:45am and sunset at 5:30pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 17 January 2016 in Varanasi?
Rahu Kalam on 17 January 2016 in Varanasi is from 4:09pm to 5:30pm. Yamaganda is 12:08pm to 1:28pm and Gulika is 2:49pm to 4:09pm.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 17 January 2016?
Abhijit Muhurta on 17 January 2016 in Varanasi is from 11:46am to 12:29pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:59am to 5:52am.
What is the Nepali date (Bikram Sambat) on 17 January 2016?
17 January 2016 is Magh 3, 2072 BS in the Nepali Bikram Sambat calendar.

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