Vedic Panchang·Varanasi, India
Vedic Panchang in VaranasiFriday, 1 April 2016
शुक्रबार, २०७२ चैत १९Chaitra 19, 2072 BS
Chaitra 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 8:54 AMthen Krishna Navami until 8:34 AM, Sat, Apr 2
- Nakshatra
- Purva Ashadha until 2:17 PMPada 3 → 4 · lord Venus · then Uttara Ashadha until 2:26 PM, Sat, Apr 2
- Yoga
- Parigha until 12:03 PMthen Shiva until 10:36 AM, Sat, Apr 2
- Karana
- Kaulava until 8:54 AMTaitila until 8:49 PMGaraja until 8:34 AM, Sat, Apr 2
- Vara
- Shukravara (Friday) · शुक्रबारDay lord Venus
New to these terms? The five limbs of time, explained.
Sun & Moon
- Sunrise
- 5:49 AMDay length 12 h 25 min
- Sunset
- 6:14 PMNight length 11 h 34 min
- Moonrise
- 12:52 AM
- Moonset
- 12:05 PM
- Moon sign
- Dhanuenters Makara at 8:23 PM
- Sun sign
- Meena
- Lunar month
- Chaitra (Purnimanta) · Krishna pakshaAmanta: Phalguna
- Ayana
- Uttarayana
The day at a glance
Good times
- Brahma Muhurta
- 4:16 AM – 5:03 AMthe two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
- Abhijit
- 11:37 AM – 12:26 PMthe victorious midday muhurta
- Vijaya
- 2:06 PM – 2:55 PMthe 11th muhurta of the day
- Nishita
- 11:38 PM – 12:24 AM, Sat, Apr 2the midnight muhurta
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam
- 10:28 AM – 12:02 PM
- Yamaganda
- 3:08 PM – 4:41 PM
- Gulika Kalam
- 7:22 AM – 8:55 AM
Choghadiya
eight parts of the day and of the nightDay
- Char5:49 AM – 7:22 AM
- Labh7:22 AM – 8:55 AM
- Amrit8:55 AM – 10:28 AM
- Kaal10:28 AM – 12:02 PM
- Shubh12:02 PM – 1:35 PM
- Rog1:35 PM – 3:08 PM
- Udveg3:08 PM – 4:41 PM
- Char4:41 PM – 6:14 PM
Night
- Rog6:14 PM – 7:41 PM
- Kaal7:41 PM – 9:08 PM
- Labh9:08 PM – 10:34 PM
- Udveg10:34 PM – 12:01 AM, Sat, Apr 2
- Shubh12:01 AM – 1:28 AM, Sat, Apr 2
- Amrit1:28 AM – 2:55 AM, Sat, Apr 2
- Char2:55 AM – 4:21 AM, Sat, Apr 2
- Rog4:21 AM – 5:48 AM, Sat, Apr 2
Amrit, Shubh and Labh are good; Char is neutral (good for travel); Udveg, Rog and Kaal are best avoided.
Hora · planetary hours+
- Venus5:49 AM – 6:51 AM
- Mercury6:51 AM – 7:53 AM
- Moon7:53 AM – 8:55 AM
- Saturn8:55 AM – 9:57 AM
- Jupiter9:57 AM – 10:59 AM
- Mars10:59 AM – 12:02 PM
- Sun12:02 PM – 1:04 PM
- Venus1:04 PM – 2:06 PM
- Mercury2:06 PM – 3:08 PM
- Moon3:08 PM – 4:10 PM
- Saturn4:10 PM – 5:12 PM
- Jupiter5:12 PM – 6:14 PM
- Mars6:14 PM – 7:12 PM
- Sun7:12 PM – 8:10 PM
- Venus8:10 PM – 9:08 PM
- Mercury9:08 PM – 10:05 PM
- Moon10:05 PM – 11:03 PM
- Saturn11:03 PM – 12:01 AM, Sat, Apr 2
- Jupiter12:01 AM – 12:59 AM, Sat, Apr 2
- Mars12:59 AM – 1:57 AM, Sat, Apr 2
- Sun1:57 AM – 2:55 AM, Sat, Apr 2
- Venus2:55 AM – 3:52 AM, Sat, Apr 2
- Mercury3:52 AM – 4:50 AM, Sat, Apr 2
- Moon4:50 AM – 5:48 AM, Sat, Apr 2
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- 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
- Akshaya TritiyaMonday, 9 May
- Buddha Purnima · Buddha JayantiSaturday, 21 May
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 1 April 2016 in Varanasi?
- The tithi on 1 April 2016 in Varanasi is Krishna Ashtami until 8:54am, then Navami until 8:34am on 2 Apr.
- Which nakshatra is it on 1 April 2016?
- The nakshatra on 1 April 2016 is Purva Ashadha until 2:17pm, then Uttara Ashadha until 2:26pm on 2 Apr.
- What are the yoga and karana on 1 April 2016?
- Yoga: Parigha until 12:03pm, then Shiva until 10:36am on 2 Apr. Karana: Kaulava until 8:54am, then Taitila until 8:49pm, then Garaja until 8:34am on 2 Apr.
- What time is sunrise and sunset on 1 April 2016 in Varanasi?
- Sunrise is at 5:49am and sunset at 6:14pm (Asia/Kolkata).
- What is Rahu Kalam on 1 April 2016 in Varanasi?
- Rahu Kalam on 1 April 2016 in Varanasi is from 10:28am to 12:02pm. Yamaganda is 3:08pm to 4:41pm and Gulika is 7:22am to 8:55am.
- What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 1 April 2016?
- Abhijit Muhurta on 1 April 2016 in Varanasi is from 11:37am to 12:26pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:16am to 5:03am.
- What is the Nepali date (Bikram Sambat) on 1 April 2016?
- 1 April 2016 is Chaitra 19, 2072 BS in the Nepali Bikram Sambat calendar.
Calculated for Varanasi, India from the actual positions of the Sun and Moon.