Vedic Panchang·Varanasi, India
Vedic Panchang in VaranasiSunday, 6 March 2016
आइतबार, २०७२ फागुन २३Falgun 23, 2072 BS
Phalguna Krishna Dwadashi · 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 Dwadashi until 3:35 PMthen Krishna Trayodashi until 1:20 PM, Mon, Mar 7
- Nakshatra
- Shravana until 3:42 AM, Mon, Mar 7Pada 1 → 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Moon · then Dhanishtha until 1:52 AM, Tue, Mar 8
- Yoga
- Parigha until 11:28 PMthen Shiva until 8:18 PM, Mon, Mar 7
- Karana
- Taitila until 3:35 PMGaraja until 2:32 AM, Mon, Mar 7Vanija until 1:20 PM, Mon, Mar 7
- Vara
- Ravivara (Sunday) · आइतबारDay lord Sun
New to these terms? The five limbs of time, explained.
Sun & Moon
- Sunrise
- 6:16 AMDay length 11 h 47 min
- Sunset
- 6:02 PMNight length 12 h 13 min
- Moonrise
- 3:51 AM
- Moonset
- 3:17 PM
- Moon sign
- Makara
- Sun sign
- Kumbha
- Lunar month
- Phalguna (Purnimanta) · Krishna pakshaAmanta: Magha
- Ayana
- Uttarayana
The day at a glance
Good times
- Brahma Muhurta
- 4:38 AM – 5:27 AMthe two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
- Abhijit
- 11:45 AM – 12:33 PMthe victorious midday muhurta
- Vijaya
- 2:07 PM – 2:54 PMthe 11th muhurta of the day
- Nishita
- 11:44 PM – 12:33 AM, Mon, Mar 7the midnight muhurta
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam
- 4:34 PM – 6:02 PM
- Yamaganda
- 12:09 PM – 1:37 PM
- Gulika Kalam
- 3:06 PM – 4:34 PM
Choghadiya
eight parts of the day and of the nightDay
- Udveg6:16 AM – 7:44 AM
- Char7:44 AM – 9:12 AM
- Labh9:12 AM – 10:41 AM
- Amrit10:41 AM – 12:09 PM
- Kaal12:09 PM – 1:37 PM
- Shubh1:37 PM – 3:06 PM
- Rog3:06 PM – 4:34 PM
- Udveg4:34 PM – 6:02 PM
Night
- Shubh6:02 PM – 7:34 PM
- Amrit7:34 PM – 9:05 PM
- Char9:05 PM – 10:37 PM
- Rog10:37 PM – 12:08 AM, Mon, Mar 7
- Kaal12:08 AM – 1:40 AM, Mon, Mar 7
- Labh1:40 AM – 3:12 AM, Mon, Mar 7
- Udveg3:12 AM – 4:43 AM, Mon, Mar 7
- Shubh4:43 AM – 6:15 AM, Mon, Mar 7
Amrit, Shubh and Labh are good; Char is neutral (good for travel); Udveg, Rog and Kaal are best avoided.
Hora · planetary hours+
- Sun6:16 AM – 7:15 AM
- Venus7:15 AM – 8:13 AM
- Mercury8:13 AM – 9:12 AM
- Moon9:12 AM – 10:11 AM
- Saturn10:11 AM – 11:10 AM
- Jupiter11:10 AM – 12:09 PM
- Mars12:09 PM – 1:08 PM
- Sun1:08 PM – 2:07 PM
- Venus2:07 PM – 3:06 PM
- Mercury3:06 PM – 4:04 PM
- Moon4:04 PM – 5:03 PM
- Saturn5:03 PM – 6:02 PM
- Jupiter6:02 PM – 7:03 PM
- Mars7:03 PM – 8:04 PM
- Sun8:04 PM – 9:05 PM
- Venus9:05 PM – 10:06 PM
- Mercury10:06 PM – 11:07 PM
- Moon11:07 PM – 12:08 AM, Mon, Mar 7
- Saturn12:08 AM – 1:10 AM, Mon, Mar 7
- Jupiter1:10 AM – 2:11 AM, Mon, Mar 7
- Mars2:11 AM – 3:12 AM, Mon, Mar 7
- Sun3:12 AM – 4:13 AM, Mon, Mar 7
- Venus4:13 AM – 5:14 AM, Mon, Mar 7
- Mercury5:14 AM – 6:15 AM, Mon, Mar 7
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 6 March 2016 in Varanasi?
- The tithi on 6 March 2016 in Varanasi is Krishna Dwadashi until 3:35pm, then Trayodashi until 1:20pm on 7 Mar.
- Which nakshatra is it on 6 March 2016?
- The nakshatra on 6 March 2016 is Shravana until 3:42am on 7 Mar, then Dhanishtha until 1:52am on 8 Mar.
- What are the yoga and karana on 6 March 2016?
- Yoga: Parigha until 11:28pm, then Shiva until 8:18pm on 7 Mar. Karana: Taitila until 3:35pm, then Garaja until 2:32am on 7 Mar, then Vanija until 1:20pm on 7 Mar.
- What time is sunrise and sunset on 6 March 2016 in Varanasi?
- Sunrise is at 6:16am and sunset at 6:02pm (Asia/Kolkata).
- What is Rahu Kalam on 6 March 2016 in Varanasi?
- Rahu Kalam on 6 March 2016 in Varanasi is from 4:34pm to 6:02pm. Yamaganda is 12:09pm to 1:37pm and Gulika is 3:06pm to 4:34pm.
- What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 6 March 2016?
- Abhijit Muhurta on 6 March 2016 in Varanasi is from 11:45am to 12:33pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:38am to 5:27am.
- What is the Nepali date (Bikram Sambat) on 6 March 2016?
- 6 March 2016 is Falgun 23, 2072 BS in the Nepali Bikram Sambat calendar.
Calculated for Varanasi, India from the actual positions of the Sun and Moon.