Vedic Panchang·Varanasi, India

Vedic Panchang in VaranasiTuesday, 16 February 2016

मङ्गलबार, २०७२ फागुन ४Falgun 4, 2072 BS

Magha Shukla Navami · 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 Navami until 11:04 PM
then Shukla Dashami until 10:06 PM, Wed, Feb 17
Nakshatra
Rohini until 2:29 AM, Wed, Feb 17
Pada 1 → 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Moon · then Mrigashira until 2:14 AM, Thu, Feb 18
Yoga
Indra until 9:48 AM
then Vaidhriti until 7:38 AM, Wed, Feb 17
Karana
Balava until 11:42 AMKaulava until 11:04 PMTaitila until 10:32 AM, Wed, Feb 17
Vara
Mangalavara (Tuesday) · मङ्गलबार
Day lord Mars

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
6:32 AM
Day length 11 h 19 min
Sunset
5:52 PM
Night length 12 h 40 min
Moonrise
12:16 PM
Moonset
12:54 AM
Moon sign
Vrishabha
Sun sign
Kumbha
Lunar month
Magha (Purnimanta) · Shukla paksha
Amanta: Magha
Ayana
Uttarayana

The day at a glance

☀ 6:32 AM12:12 PM midday5:52 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
4:51 AM – 5:41 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:49 AM – 12:35 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, Wed, Feb 17
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
3:02 PM – 4:27 PM
Yamaganda
9:22 AM – 10:47 AM
Gulika Kalam
12:12 PM – 1:37 PM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Rog6:32 AM – 7:57 AM
  • Udveg7:57 AM – 9:22 AM
  • Char9:22 AM – 10:47 AM
  • Labh10:47 AM – 12:12 PM
  • Amrit12:12 PM – 1:37 PM
  • Kaal1:37 PM – 3:02 PM
  • Shubh3:02 PM – 4:27 PM
  • Rog4:27 PM – 5:52 PM

Night

  • Kaal5:52 PM – 7:27 PM
  • Labh7:27 PM – 9:02 PM
  • Udveg9:02 PM – 10:37 PM
  • Shubh10:37 PM – 12:11 AM, Wed, Feb 17
  • Amrit12:11 AM – 1:46 AM, Wed, Feb 17
  • Char1:46 AM – 3:21 AM, Wed, Feb 17
  • Rog3:21 AM – 4:56 AM, Wed, Feb 17
  • Kaal4:56 AM – 6:31 AM, Wed, Feb 17

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Mars6:32 AM – 7:29 AM
  • Sun7:29 AM – 8:25 AM
  • Venus8:25 AM – 9:22 AM
  • Mercury9:22 AM – 10:19 AM
  • Moon10:19 AM – 11:15 AM
  • Saturn11:15 AM – 12:12 PM
  • Jupiter12:12 PM – 1:08 PM
  • Mars1:08 PM – 2:05 PM
  • Sun2:05 PM – 3:02 PM
  • Venus3:02 PM – 3:58 PM
  • Mercury3:58 PM – 4:55 PM
  • Moon4:55 PM – 5:52 PM
  • Saturn5:52 PM – 6:55 PM
  • Jupiter6:55 PM – 7:58 PM
  • Mars7:58 PM – 9:02 PM
  • Sun9:02 PM – 10:05 PM
  • Venus10:05 PM – 11:08 PM
  • Mercury11:08 PM – 12:11 AM, Wed, Feb 17
  • Moon12:11 AM – 1:15 AM, Wed, Feb 17
  • Saturn1:15 AM – 2:18 AM, Wed, Feb 17
  • Jupiter2:18 AM – 3:21 AM, Wed, Feb 17
  • Mars3:21 AM – 4:25 AM, Wed, Feb 17
  • Sun4:25 AM – 5:28 AM, Wed, Feb 17
  • Venus5:28 AM – 6:31 AM, Wed, Feb 17

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 16 February 2016 in Varanasi?
The tithi on 16 February 2016 in Varanasi is Shukla Navami until 11:04pm, then Dashami until 10:06pm on 17 Feb.
Which nakshatra is it on 16 February 2016?
The nakshatra on 16 February 2016 is Rohini until 2:29am on 17 Feb, then Mrigashira until 2:14am on 18 Feb.
What are the yoga and karana on 16 February 2016?
Yoga: Indra until 9:48am, then Vaidhriti until 7:38am on 17 Feb. Karana: Balava until 11:42am, then Kaulava until 11:04pm, then Taitila until 10:32am on 17 Feb.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 16 February 2016 in Varanasi?
Sunrise is at 6:32am and sunset at 5:52pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 16 February 2016 in Varanasi?
Rahu Kalam on 16 February 2016 in Varanasi is from 3:02pm to 4:27pm. Yamaganda is 9:22am to 10:47am and Gulika is 12:12pm to 1:37pm.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 16 February 2016?
Abhijit Muhurta on 16 February 2016 in Varanasi is from 11:49am to 12:35pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:51am to 5:41am.
What is the Nepali date (Bikram Sambat) on 16 February 2016?
16 February 2016 is Falgun 4, 2072 BS in the Nepali Bikram Sambat calendar.

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