Vedic Panchang·Varanasi, India
Vedic Panchang in VaranasiWednesday, 2 March 2016
बुधबार, २०७२ फागुन १९Falgun 19, 2072 BS
Phalguna Krishna Ashtami · Vikram Samvat 2072 · Shaka 1937
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Waning Moon
All times are local to Varanasi, India: Asia/Kolkata (GMT+5:30).
Pancha Anga · the five limbs
- Tithi
- Krishna Ashtami until 5:19 PMthen Krishna Navami until 6:04 PM, Thu, Mar 3
- Nakshatra
- Jyeshtha until 4:20 AM, Thu, Mar 3Pada 1 → 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Mercury · then Mula until 5:19 AM, Fri, Mar 4
- Yoga
- Harshana until 6:53 AMthen Vajra until 6:36 AM, Thu, Mar 3
- Karana
- Kaulava until 5:19 PMTaitila until 5:48 AM, Thu, Mar 3Garaja until 6:04 PM, Thu, Mar 3
- Vara
- Budhavara (Wednesday) · बुधबारDay lord Mercury
New to these terms? The five limbs of time, explained.
Sun & Moon
- Sunrise
- 6:20 AMDay length 11 h 41 min
- Sunset
- 6:00 PMNight length 12 h 18 min
- Moonrise
- 12:26 AM
- Moonset
- 11:40 AM
- Moon sign
- Vrischikaenters Dhanu at 4:20 AM, Thu, Mar 3
- Sun sign
- Kumbha
- Lunar month
- Phalguna (Purnimanta) · Krishna pakshaAmanta: Magha
- Ayana
- Uttarayana
The day at a glance
Good times
- Brahma Muhurta
- 4:41 AM – 5:30 AMthe two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
- Abhijit
- 11:47 AM – 12:33 PMTraditionally not used on Wednesdays.
- Vijaya
- 2:07 PM – 2:53 PMthe 11th muhurta of the day
- Nishita
- 11:45 PM – 12:34 AM, Thu, Mar 3the midnight muhurta
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam
- 12:10 PM – 1:37 PM
- Yamaganda
- 7:47 AM – 9:15 AM
- Gulika Kalam
- 10:42 AM – 12:10 PM
Choghadiya
eight parts of the day and of the nightDay
- Labh6:20 AM – 7:47 AM
- Amrit7:47 AM – 9:15 AM
- Kaal9:15 AM – 10:42 AM
- Shubh10:42 AM – 12:10 PM
- Rog12:10 PM – 1:37 PM
- Udveg1:37 PM – 3:05 PM
- Char3:05 PM – 4:33 PM
- Labh4:33 PM – 6:00 PM
Night
- Udveg6:00 PM – 7:32 PM
- Shubh7:32 PM – 9:05 PM
- Amrit9:05 PM – 10:37 PM
- Char10:37 PM – 12:09 AM, Thu, Mar 3
- Rog12:09 AM – 1:42 AM, Thu, Mar 3
- Kaal1:42 AM – 3:14 AM, Thu, Mar 3
- Labh3:14 AM – 4:46 AM, Thu, Mar 3
- Udveg4:46 AM – 6:19 AM, Thu, Mar 3
Amrit, Shubh and Labh are good; Char is neutral (good for travel); Udveg, Rog and Kaal are best avoided.
Hora · planetary hours+
- Mercury6:20 AM – 7:18 AM
- Moon7:18 AM – 8:16 AM
- Saturn8:16 AM – 9:15 AM
- Jupiter9:15 AM – 10:13 AM
- Mars10:13 AM – 11:11 AM
- Sun11:11 AM – 12:10 PM
- Venus12:10 PM – 1:08 PM
- Mercury1:08 PM – 2:07 PM
- Moon2:07 PM – 3:05 PM
- Saturn3:05 PM – 4:03 PM
- Jupiter4:03 PM – 5:02 PM
- Mars5:02 PM – 6:00 PM
- Sun6:00 PM – 7:02 PM
- Venus7:02 PM – 8:03 PM
- Mercury8:03 PM – 9:05 PM
- Moon9:05 PM – 10:06 PM
- Saturn10:06 PM – 11:08 PM
- Jupiter11:08 PM – 12:09 AM, Thu, Mar 3
- Mars12:09 AM – 1:11 AM, Thu, Mar 3
- Sun1:11 AM – 2:12 AM, Thu, Mar 3
- Venus2:12 AM – 3:14 AM, Thu, Mar 3
- Mercury3:14 AM – 4:16 AM, Thu, Mar 3
- Moon4:16 AM – 5:17 AM, Thu, Mar 3
- Saturn5:17 AM – 6:19 AM, Thu, Mar 3
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- Maha ShivaratriMonday, 7 March
- Holika Dahan · Fagu Purnima in the hill districts of NepalWednesday, 23 March
- HoliThursday, 24 March
- Ghode Jatramay vary · Kathmandu, NepalThursday, 7 April
- Chaitra Navratri begins · Ugadi, Gudi PadwaFriday, 8 April
- Nepali New Year 2073 · Baisakh 1 (Nepal)Wednesday, 13 April
- Chaite Dashainmay vary · Chaitra Ashtami (Nepal)Thursday, 14 April
- Rama NavamiFriday, 15 April
- Mahavir Jayantimay varyTuesday, 19 April
- Hanuman JayantiFriday, 22 April
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 2 March 2016 in Varanasi?
- The tithi on 2 March 2016 in Varanasi is Krishna Ashtami until 5:19pm, then Navami until 6:04pm on 3 Mar.
- Which nakshatra is it on 2 March 2016?
- The nakshatra on 2 March 2016 is Jyeshtha until 4:20am on 3 Mar, then Mula until 5:19am on 4 Mar.
- What are the yoga and karana on 2 March 2016?
- Yoga: Harshana until 6:53am, then Vajra until 6:36am on 3 Mar. Karana: Kaulava until 5:19pm, then Taitila until 5:48am on 3 Mar, then Garaja until 6:04pm on 3 Mar.
- What time is sunrise and sunset on 2 March 2016 in Varanasi?
- Sunrise is at 6:20am and sunset at 6:00pm (Asia/Kolkata).
- What is Rahu Kalam on 2 March 2016 in Varanasi?
- Rahu Kalam on 2 March 2016 in Varanasi is from 12:10pm to 1:37pm. Yamaganda is 7:47am to 9:15am and Gulika is 10:42am to 12:10pm.
- What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 2 March 2016?
- Abhijit Muhurta on 2 March 2016 in Varanasi is from 11:47am to 12:33pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:41am to 5:30am.
- What is the Nepali date (Bikram Sambat) on 2 March 2016?
- 2 March 2016 is Falgun 19, 2072 BS in the Nepali Bikram Sambat calendar.
Calculated for Varanasi, India from the actual positions of the Sun and Moon.