Vedic Panchang·Varanasi, India

Vedic Panchang in VaranasiFriday, 12 February 2016

शुक्रबार, २०७२ माघ २९Magh 29, 2072 BS

Magha Shukla Chaturthi · Vikram Samvat 2072 · Shaka 1937

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Waxing Moon

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

Today

  • Vasant Panchami · Saraswati Puja (Shree Panchami)

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 Chaturthi until 9:17 AM
then Shukla Panchami until 6:40 AM, Sat, Feb 13
Nakshatra
Uttara Bhadrapada until 9:06 AM
Pada 4 · lord Saturn · then Revati until 7:12 AM, Sat, Feb 13
Yoga
Sadhya until 9:19 PM
then Shubha until 6:05 PM, Sat, Feb 13
Karana
Vishti until 9:17 AMBava until 7:57 PMBalava until 6:40 AM, Sat, Feb 13
Vara
Shukravara (Friday) · शुक्रबार
Day lord Venus

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
6:35 AM
Day length 11 h 14 min
Sunset
5:49 PM
Night length 12 h 45 min
Moonrise
9:09 AM
Moonset
9:49 PM
Moon sign
Meena
Sun sign
Makara
Lunar month
Magha (Purnimanta) · Shukla paksha
Amanta: Magha
Ayana
Uttarayana

The day at a glance

☀ 6:35 AM12:12 PM midday5:49 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
4:53 AM – 5:44 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:50 AM – 12:34 PM
the victorious midday muhurta
Vijaya
2:04 PM – 2:49 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:46 PM – 12:37 AM, Sat, Feb 13
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
10:48 AM – 12:12 PM
Yamaganda
3:00 PM – 4:25 PM
Gulika Kalam
7:59 AM – 9:23 AM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Char6:35 AM – 7:59 AM
  • Labh7:59 AM – 9:23 AM
  • Amrit9:23 AM – 10:48 AM
  • Kaal10:48 AM – 12:12 PM
  • Shubh12:12 PM – 1:36 PM
  • Rog1:36 PM – 3:00 PM
  • Udveg3:00 PM – 4:25 PM
  • Char4:25 PM – 5:49 PM

Night

  • Rog5:49 PM – 7:25 PM
  • Kaal7:25 PM – 9:00 PM
  • Labh9:00 PM – 10:36 PM
  • Udveg10:36 PM – 12:12 AM, Sat, Feb 13
  • Shubh12:12 AM – 1:47 AM, Sat, Feb 13
  • Amrit1:47 AM – 3:23 AM, Sat, Feb 13
  • Char3:23 AM – 4:59 AM, Sat, Feb 13
  • Rog4:59 AM – 6:34 AM, Sat, Feb 13

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Venus6:35 AM – 7:31 AM
  • Mercury7:31 AM – 8:27 AM
  • Moon8:27 AM – 9:23 AM
  • Saturn9:23 AM – 10:20 AM
  • Jupiter10:20 AM – 11:16 AM
  • Mars11:16 AM – 12:12 PM
  • Sun12:12 PM – 1:08 PM
  • Venus1:08 PM – 2:04 PM
  • Mercury2:04 PM – 3:00 PM
  • Moon3:00 PM – 3:57 PM
  • Saturn3:57 PM – 4:53 PM
  • Jupiter4:53 PM – 5:49 PM
  • Mars5:49 PM – 6:53 PM
  • Sun6:53 PM – 7:57 PM
  • Venus7:57 PM – 9:00 PM
  • Mercury9:00 PM – 10:04 PM
  • Moon10:04 PM – 11:08 PM
  • Saturn11:08 PM – 12:12 AM, Sat, Feb 13
  • Jupiter12:12 AM – 1:15 AM, Sat, Feb 13
  • Mars1:15 AM – 2:19 AM, Sat, Feb 13
  • Sun2:19 AM – 3:23 AM, Sat, Feb 13
  • Venus3:23 AM – 4:27 AM, Sat, Feb 13
  • Mercury4:27 AM – 5:31 AM, Sat, Feb 13
  • Moon5:31 AM – 6:34 AM, Sat, Feb 13

February 2016

Magh 2072 – Falgun 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.

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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 12 February 2016 in Varanasi?
The tithi on 12 February 2016 in Varanasi is Shukla Chaturthi until 9:17am, then Panchami until 6:40am on 13 Feb.
Which nakshatra is it on 12 February 2016?
The nakshatra on 12 February 2016 is Uttara Bhadrapada until 9:06am, then Revati until 7:12am on 13 Feb.
What are the yoga and karana on 12 February 2016?
Yoga: Sadhya until 9:19pm, then Shubha until 6:05pm on 13 Feb. Karana: Vishti until 9:17am, then Bava until 7:57pm, then Balava until 6:40am on 13 Feb.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 12 February 2016 in Varanasi?
Sunrise is at 6:35am and sunset at 5:49pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 12 February 2016 in Varanasi?
Rahu Kalam on 12 February 2016 in Varanasi is from 10:48am to 12:12pm. Yamaganda is 3:00pm to 4:25pm and Gulika is 7:59am to 9:23am.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 12 February 2016?
Abhijit Muhurta on 12 February 2016 in Varanasi is from 11:50am to 12:34pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:53am to 5:44am.
What is the Nepali date (Bikram Sambat) on 12 February 2016?
12 February 2016 is Magh 29, 2072 BS in the Nepali Bikram Sambat calendar.
Which festival or vrat is it on 12 February 2016?
Vasant Panchami. 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.