Vedic Panchang·Varanasi, India

Vedic Panchang in VaranasiSaturday, 5 March 2016

शनिबार, २०७२ फागुन २२Falgun 22, 2072 BS

Phalguna Krishna Ekadashi · 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 Ekadashi until 5:11 PM
then Krishna Dwadashi until 3:35 PM, Sun, Mar 6
Nakshatra
Uttara Ashadha until 4:58 AM, Sun, Mar 6
Pada 1 → 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Sun · then Shravana until 3:42 AM, Mon, Mar 7
Yoga
Variyana until 2:09 AM, Sun, Mar 6
then Parigha until 11:28 PM, Sun, Mar 6
Karana
Balava until 5:11 PMKaulava until 4:29 AM, Sun, Mar 6Taitila until 3:35 PM, Sun, Mar 6
Vara
Shanivara (Saturday) · शनिबार
Day lord Saturn

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
6:17 AM
Day length 11 h 45 min
Sunset
6:02 PM
Night length 12 h 14 min
Moonrise
3:01 AM
Moonset
2:18 PM
Moon sign
Dhanu
enters Makara at 11:27 AM
Sun sign
Kumbha
Lunar month
Phalguna (Purnimanta) · Krishna paksha
Amanta: Magha
Ayana
Uttarayana

The day at a glance

☀ 6:17 AM12:09 PM midday6:02 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
4:39 AM – 5:28 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:46 AM – 12:33 PM
the victorious midday muhurta
Vijaya
2:07 PM – 2:54 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:44 PM – 12:33 AM, Sun, Mar 6
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
9:13 AM – 10:41 AM
Yamaganda
1:37 PM – 3:05 PM
Gulika Kalam
6:17 AM – 7:45 AM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Kaal6:17 AM – 7:45 AM
  • Shubh7:45 AM – 9:13 AM
  • Rog9:13 AM – 10:41 AM
  • Udveg10:41 AM – 12:09 PM
  • Char12:09 PM – 1:37 PM
  • Labh1:37 PM – 3:05 PM
  • Amrit3:05 PM – 4:34 PM
  • Kaal4:34 PM – 6:02 PM

Night

  • Labh6:02 PM – 7:33 PM
  • Udveg7:33 PM – 9:05 PM
  • Shubh9:05 PM – 10:37 PM
  • Amrit10:37 PM – 12:09 AM, Sun, Mar 6
  • Char12:09 AM – 1:40 AM, Sun, Mar 6
  • Rog1:40 AM – 3:12 AM, Sun, Mar 6
  • Kaal3:12 AM – 4:44 AM, Sun, Mar 6
  • Labh4:44 AM – 6:16 AM, Sun, Mar 6

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Saturn6:17 AM – 7:15 AM
  • Jupiter7:15 AM – 8:14 AM
  • Mars8:14 AM – 9:13 AM
  • Sun9:13 AM – 10:12 AM
  • Venus10:12 AM – 11:10 AM
  • Mercury11:10 AM – 12:09 PM
  • Moon12:09 PM – 1:08 PM
  • Saturn1:08 PM – 2:07 PM
  • Jupiter2:07 PM – 3:05 PM
  • Mars3:05 PM – 4:04 PM
  • Sun4:04 PM – 5:03 PM
  • Venus5:03 PM – 6:02 PM
  • Mercury6:02 PM – 7:03 PM
  • Moon7:03 PM – 8:04 PM
  • Saturn8:04 PM – 9:05 PM
  • Jupiter9:05 PM – 10:06 PM
  • Mars10:06 PM – 11:08 PM
  • Sun11:08 PM – 12:09 AM, Sun, Mar 6
  • Venus12:09 AM – 1:10 AM, Sun, Mar 6
  • Mercury1:10 AM – 2:11 AM, Sun, Mar 6
  • Moon2:11 AM – 3:12 AM, Sun, Mar 6
  • Saturn3:12 AM – 4:13 AM, Sun, Mar 6
  • Jupiter4:13 AM – 5:15 AM, Sun, Mar 6
  • Mars5:15 AM – 6:16 AM, Sun, Mar 6

March 2016

Falgun 2072 – Chaitra 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 5 March 2016 in Varanasi?
The tithi on 5 March 2016 in Varanasi is Krishna Ekadashi until 5:11pm, then Dwadashi until 3:35pm on 6 Mar.
Which nakshatra is it on 5 March 2016?
The nakshatra on 5 March 2016 is Uttara Ashadha until 4:58am on 6 Mar, then Shravana until 3:42am on 7 Mar.
What are the yoga and karana on 5 March 2016?
Yoga: Variyana until 2:09am on 6 Mar, then Parigha until 11:28pm on 6 Mar. Karana: Balava until 5:11pm, then Kaulava until 4:29am on 6 Mar, then Taitila until 3:35pm on 6 Mar.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 5 March 2016 in Varanasi?
Sunrise is at 6:17am and sunset at 6:02pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 5 March 2016 in Varanasi?
Rahu Kalam on 5 March 2016 in Varanasi is from 9:13am to 10:41am. Yamaganda is 1:37pm to 3:05pm and Gulika is 6:17am to 7:45am.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 5 March 2016?
Abhijit Muhurta on 5 March 2016 in Varanasi is from 11:46am to 12:33pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:39am to 5:28am.
What is the Nepali date (Bikram Sambat) on 5 March 2016?
5 March 2016 is Falgun 22, 2072 BS in the Nepali Bikram Sambat calendar.

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