Vedic Panchang·Varanasi, India

Vedic Panchang in VaranasiSaturday, 13 February 2016

शनिबार, २०७२ फागुन १Falgun 1, 2072 BS

Magha Shukla Panchami · Vikram Samvat 2072 · Shaka 1937

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Waxing Moon

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

Today

  • Kumbha 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.

The Sun enters Kumbha at 2:25 PM.

Pancha Anga · the five limbs

Tithi
Shukla Panchami until 6:40 AM
then Shukla Shashthi until 4:16 AM, Sun, Feb 14, then Shukla Saptami until 2:11 AM, Mon, Feb 15
Nakshatra
Revati until 7:12 AM
Pada 4 · lord Mercury · then Ashwini until 5:32 AM, Sun, Feb 14, then Bharani until 4:10 AM, Mon, Feb 15
Yoga
Shubha until 6:05 PM
then Shukla until 3:03 PM, Sun, Feb 14
Karana
Balava until 6:40 AMKaulava until 5:26 PMTaitila until 4:16 AM, Sun, Feb 14Garaja until 3:11 PM, Sun, Feb 14
Vara
Shanivara (Saturday) · शनिबार
Day lord Saturn

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
6:34 AM
Day length 11 h 15 min
Sunset
5:50 PM
Night length 12 h 44 min
Moonrise
9:54 AM
Moonset
10:52 PM
Moon sign
Meena
enters Mesha at 7:12 AM
Sun sign
Makara
Lunar month
Magha (Purnimanta) · Shukla paksha
Amanta: Magha
Ayana
Uttarayana

The day at a glance

☀ 6:34 AM12:12 PM midday5:50 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
4:52 AM – 5:43 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:49 AM – 12:34 PM
the victorious midday muhurta
Vijaya
2:05 PM – 2:50 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:46 PM – 12:37 AM, Sun, Feb 14
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
9:23 AM – 10:48 AM
Yamaganda
1:36 PM – 3:01 PM
Gulika Kalam
6:34 AM – 7:59 AM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Kaal6:34 AM – 7:59 AM
  • Shubh7:59 AM – 9:23 AM
  • Rog9:23 AM – 10:48 AM
  • Udveg10:48 AM – 12:12 PM
  • Char12:12 PM – 1:36 PM
  • Labh1:36 PM – 3:01 PM
  • Amrit3:01 PM – 4:25 PM
  • Kaal4:25 PM – 5:50 PM

Night

  • Labh5:50 PM – 7:25 PM
  • Udveg7:25 PM – 9:01 PM
  • Shubh9:01 PM – 10:36 PM
  • Amrit10:36 PM – 12:12 AM, Sun, Feb 14
  • Char12:12 AM – 1:47 AM, Sun, Feb 14
  • Rog1:47 AM – 3:23 AM, Sun, Feb 14
  • Kaal3:23 AM – 4:58 AM, Sun, Feb 14
  • Labh4:58 AM – 6:34 AM, Sun, Feb 14

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Saturn6:34 AM – 7:31 AM
  • Jupiter7:31 AM – 8:27 AM
  • Mars8:27 AM – 9:23 AM
  • Sun9:23 AM – 10:19 AM
  • Venus10:19 AM – 11:16 AM
  • Mercury11:16 AM – 12:12 PM
  • Moon12:12 PM – 1:08 PM
  • Saturn1:08 PM – 2:05 PM
  • Jupiter2:05 PM – 3:01 PM
  • Mars3:01 PM – 3:57 PM
  • Sun3:57 PM – 4:53 PM
  • Venus4:53 PM – 5:50 PM
  • Mercury5:50 PM – 6:53 PM
  • Moon6:53 PM – 7:57 PM
  • Saturn7:57 PM – 9:01 PM
  • Jupiter9:01 PM – 10:04 PM
  • Mars10:04 PM – 11:08 PM
  • Sun11:08 PM – 12:12 AM, Sun, Feb 14
  • Venus12:12 AM – 1:15 AM, Sun, Feb 14
  • Mercury1:15 AM – 2:19 AM, Sun, Feb 14
  • Moon2:19 AM – 3:23 AM, Sun, Feb 14
  • Saturn3:23 AM – 4:26 AM, Sun, Feb 14
  • Jupiter4:26 AM – 5:30 AM, Sun, Feb 14
  • Mars5:30 AM – 6:34 AM, Sun, Feb 14

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.

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 13 February 2016 in Varanasi?
The tithi on 13 February 2016 in Varanasi is Shukla Panchami until 6:40am, then Shashthi until 4:16am on 14 Feb, then Saptami until 2:11am on 15 Feb.
Which nakshatra is it on 13 February 2016?
The nakshatra on 13 February 2016 is Revati until 7:12am, then Ashwini until 5:32am on 14 Feb, then Bharani until 4:10am on 15 Feb.
What are the yoga and karana on 13 February 2016?
Yoga: Shubha until 6:05pm, then Shukla until 3:03pm on 14 Feb. Karana: Balava until 6:40am, then Kaulava until 5:26pm, then Taitila until 4:16am on 14 Feb, then Garaja until 3:11pm on 14 Feb.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 13 February 2016 in Varanasi?
Sunrise is at 6:34am and sunset at 5:50pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 13 February 2016 in Varanasi?
Rahu Kalam on 13 February 2016 in Varanasi is from 9:23am to 10:48am. Yamaganda is 1:36pm to 3:01pm and Gulika is 6:34am to 7:59am.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 13 February 2016?
Abhijit Muhurta on 13 February 2016 in Varanasi is from 11:49am to 12:34pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:52am to 5:43am.
What is the Nepali date (Bikram Sambat) on 13 February 2016?
13 February 2016 is Falgun 1, 2072 BS in the Nepali Bikram Sambat calendar.
Which festival or vrat is it on 13 February 2016?
Kumbha 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.