Vedic Panchang·Varanasi, India

Vedic Panchang in VaranasiWednesday, 6 April 2016

बुधबार, २०७२ चैत २४Chaitra 24, 2072 BS

Chaitra Krishna Chaturdashi · 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 Chaturdashi until 8:36 PM
then Krishna Amavasya until 4:53 PM, Thu, Apr 7
Nakshatra
Purva Bhadrapada until 8:08 AM
Pada 4 · lord Jupiter · then Uttara Bhadrapada until 5:20 AM, Thu, Apr 7, then Revati until 2:21 AM, Fri, Apr 8
Yoga
Brahma until 7:08 PM
then Indra until 2:57 PM, Thu, Apr 7
Karana
Vishti until 10:23 AMShakuni until 8:36 PMChatushpada until 6:46 AM, Thu, Apr 7
Vara
Budhavara (Wednesday) · बुधबार
Day lord Mercury

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
5:44 AM
Day length 12 h 33 min
Sunset
6:16 PM
Night length 11 h 26 min
Moonrise
4:47 AM
Moonset
5:10 PM
Moon sign
Meena
Sun sign
Meena
Lunar month
Chaitra (Purnimanta) · Krishna paksha
Amanta: Phalguna
Ayana
Uttarayana

The day at a glance

☀ 5:44 AM12:00 PM midday6:16 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
4:12 AM – 4:58 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:35 AM – 12:25 PM
Traditionally not used on Wednesdays.
Vijaya
2:06 PM – 2:56 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:37 PM – 12:23 AM, Thu, Apr 7
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
12:00 PM – 1:34 PM
Yamaganda
7:18 AM – 8:52 AM
Gulika Kalam
10:26 AM – 12:00 PM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Labh5:44 AM – 7:18 AM
  • Amrit7:18 AM – 8:52 AM
  • Kaal8:52 AM – 10:26 AM
  • Shubh10:26 AM – 12:00 PM
  • Rog12:00 PM – 1:34 PM
  • Udveg1:34 PM – 3:08 PM
  • Char3:08 PM – 4:42 PM
  • Labh4:42 PM – 6:16 PM

Night

  • Udveg6:16 PM – 7:42 PM
  • Shubh7:42 PM – 9:08 PM
  • Amrit9:08 PM – 10:34 PM
  • Char10:34 PM – 12:00 AM, Thu, Apr 7
  • Rog12:00 AM – 1:25 AM, Thu, Apr 7
  • Kaal1:25 AM – 2:51 AM, Thu, Apr 7
  • Labh2:51 AM – 4:17 AM, Thu, Apr 7
  • Udveg4:17 AM – 5:43 AM, Thu, Apr 7

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Mercury5:44 AM – 6:47 AM
  • Moon6:47 AM – 7:49 AM
  • Saturn7:49 AM – 8:52 AM
  • Jupiter8:52 AM – 9:55 AM
  • Mars9:55 AM – 10:57 AM
  • Sun10:57 AM – 12:00 PM
  • Venus12:00 PM – 1:03 PM
  • Mercury1:03 PM – 2:06 PM
  • Moon2:06 PM – 3:08 PM
  • Saturn3:08 PM – 4:11 PM
  • Jupiter4:11 PM – 5:14 PM
  • Mars5:14 PM – 6:16 PM
  • Sun6:16 PM – 7:14 PM
  • Venus7:14 PM – 8:11 PM
  • Mercury8:11 PM – 9:08 PM
  • Moon9:08 PM – 10:05 PM
  • Saturn10:05 PM – 11:02 PM
  • Jupiter11:02 PM – 12:00 AM, Thu, Apr 7
  • Mars12:00 AM – 12:57 AM, Thu, Apr 7
  • Sun12:57 AM – 1:54 AM, Thu, Apr 7
  • Venus1:54 AM – 2:51 AM, Thu, Apr 7
  • Mercury2:51 AM – 3:48 AM, Thu, Apr 7
  • Moon3:48 AM – 4:46 AM, Thu, Apr 7
  • Saturn4:46 AM – 5:43 AM, Thu, Apr 7

April 2016

Chaitra 2072 – Baisakh 2073 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 6 April 2016 in Varanasi?
The tithi on 6 April 2016 in Varanasi is Krishna Chaturdashi until 8:36pm, then Amavasya until 4:53pm on 7 Apr.
Which nakshatra is it on 6 April 2016?
The nakshatra on 6 April 2016 is Purva Bhadrapada until 8:08am, then Uttara Bhadrapada until 5:20am on 7 Apr, then Revati until 2:21am on 8 Apr.
What are the yoga and karana on 6 April 2016?
Yoga: Brahma until 7:08pm, then Indra until 2:57pm on 7 Apr. Karana: Vishti until 10:23am, then Shakuni until 8:36pm, then Chatushpada until 6:46am on 7 Apr.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 6 April 2016 in Varanasi?
Sunrise is at 5:44am and sunset at 6:16pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 6 April 2016 in Varanasi?
Rahu Kalam on 6 April 2016 in Varanasi is from 12:00pm to 1:34pm. Yamaganda is 7:18am to 8:52am and Gulika is 10:26am to 12:00pm.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 6 April 2016?
Abhijit Muhurta on 6 April 2016 in Varanasi is from 11:35am to 12:25pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:12am to 4:58am.
What is the Nepali date (Bikram Sambat) on 6 April 2016?
6 April 2016 is Chaitra 24, 2072 BS in the Nepali Bikram Sambat calendar.

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