Vedic Panchang·Varanasi, India

Vedic Panchang in VaranasiSaturday, 23 January 2016

शनिबार, २०७२ माघ ९Magh 9, 2072 BS

Pausha Shukla Chaturdashi · 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 Chaturdashi until 7:31 AM
then Shukla Purnima until 7:15 AM, Sun, Jan 24
Nakshatra
Punarvasu until 8:06 PM
Pada 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Jupiter · then Pushya until 8:43 PM, Sun, Jan 24
Yoga
Vishkambha until 9:55 PM
then Priti until 8:46 PM, Sun, Jan 24
Karana
Vanija until 7:31 AMVishti until 7:19 PMBava until 7:15 AM, Sun, Jan 24
Vara
Shanivara (Saturday) · शनिबार
Day lord Saturn

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
6:44 AM
Day length 10 h 51 min
Sunset
5:35 PM
Night length 13 h 09 min
Moonrise
5:04 PM
Moonset
5:46 AM
Moon sign
Mithuna
enters Karka at 2:02 PM
Sun sign
Makara
Lunar month
Pausha (Purnimanta) · Shukla paksha
Amanta: Pausha
Ayana
Uttarayana

The day at a glance

☀ 6:44 AM12:09 PM midday5:35 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
4:59 AM – 5:51 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:48 AM – 12:31 PM
the victorious midday muhurta
Vijaya
1:58 PM – 2:41 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:43 PM – 12:36 AM, Sun, Jan 24
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
9:27 AM – 10:48 AM
Yamaganda
1:31 PM – 2:52 PM
Gulika Kalam
6:44 AM – 8:05 AM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Kaal6:44 AM – 8:05 AM
  • Shubh8:05 AM – 9:27 AM
  • Rog9:27 AM – 10:48 AM
  • Udveg10:48 AM – 12:09 PM
  • Char12:09 PM – 1:31 PM
  • Labh1:31 PM – 2:52 PM
  • Amrit2:52 PM – 4:13 PM
  • Kaal4:13 PM – 5:35 PM

Night

  • Labh5:35 PM – 7:13 PM
  • Udveg7:13 PM – 8:52 PM
  • Shubh8:52 PM – 10:31 PM
  • Amrit10:31 PM – 12:09 AM, Sun, Jan 24
  • Char12:09 AM – 1:48 AM, Sun, Jan 24
  • Rog1:48 AM – 3:27 AM, Sun, Jan 24
  • Kaal3:27 AM – 5:05 AM, Sun, Jan 24
  • Labh5:05 AM – 6:44 AM, Sun, Jan 24

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Saturn6:44 AM – 7:38 AM
  • Jupiter7:38 AM – 8:32 AM
  • Mars8:32 AM – 9:27 AM
  • Sun9:27 AM – 10:21 AM
  • Venus10:21 AM – 11:15 AM
  • Mercury11:15 AM – 12:09 PM
  • Moon12:09 PM – 1:04 PM
  • Saturn1:04 PM – 1:58 PM
  • Jupiter1:58 PM – 2:52 PM
  • Mars2:52 PM – 3:46 PM
  • Sun3:46 PM – 4:40 PM
  • Venus4:40 PM – 5:35 PM
  • Mercury5:35 PM – 6:40 PM
  • Moon6:40 PM – 7:46 PM
  • Saturn7:46 PM – 8:52 PM
  • Jupiter8:52 PM – 9:58 PM
  • Mars9:58 PM – 11:03 PM
  • Sun11:03 PM – 12:09 AM, Sun, Jan 24
  • Venus12:09 AM – 1:15 AM, Sun, Jan 24
  • Mercury1:15 AM – 2:21 AM, Sun, Jan 24
  • Moon2:21 AM – 3:27 AM, Sun, Jan 24
  • Saturn3:27 AM – 4:32 AM, Sun, Jan 24
  • Jupiter4:32 AM – 5:38 AM, Sun, Jan 24
  • Mars5:38 AM – 6:44 AM, Sun, Jan 24

January 2016

Poush 2072 – Magh 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 2016 →

Panchang questions answered for Varanasi

What is the tithi on 23 January 2016 in Varanasi?
The tithi on 23 January 2016 in Varanasi is Shukla Chaturdashi until 7:31am, then Purnima until 7:15am on 24 Jan.
Which nakshatra is it on 23 January 2016?
The nakshatra on 23 January 2016 is Punarvasu until 8:06pm, then Pushya until 8:43pm on 24 Jan.
What are the yoga and karana on 23 January 2016?
Yoga: Vishkambha until 9:55pm, then Priti until 8:46pm on 24 Jan. Karana: Vanija until 7:31am, then Vishti until 7:19pm, then Bava until 7:15am on 24 Jan.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 23 January 2016 in Varanasi?
Sunrise is at 6:44am and sunset at 5:35pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 23 January 2016 in Varanasi?
Rahu Kalam on 23 January 2016 in Varanasi is from 9:27am to 10:48am. Yamaganda is 1:31pm to 2:52pm and Gulika is 6:44am to 8:05am.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 23 January 2016?
Abhijit Muhurta on 23 January 2016 in Varanasi is from 11:48am to 12:31pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:59am to 5:51am.
What is the Nepali date (Bikram Sambat) on 23 January 2016?
23 January 2016 is Magh 9, 2072 BS in the Nepali Bikram Sambat calendar.

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