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Vedic Panchang in VaranasiSaturday, 14 May 2016

शनिबार, २०७३ जेठ १Jestha 1, 2073 BS

Vaisakha Shukla Ashtami · Vikram Samvat 2073 · Shaka 1938

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All times are local to Varanasi, India: Asia/Kolkata (GMT+5:30).

Today

  • Vrishabha Sankranti

Festival days are worked out from the tithi for this place. They can fall a day apart between regions, traditions and countries. Public holidays are set by each country’s own authority, so please confirm with your local calendar.

The Sun enters Vrishabha at 4:43 PM.

Pancha Anga · the five limbs

Tithi
Shukla Ashtami until 11:05 AM
then Shukla Navami until 12:41 PM, Sun, May 15
Nakshatra
Magha until 1:52 AM, Sun, May 15
Pada 1 → 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Ketu · then Purva Phalguni until 4:24 AM, Mon, May 16
Yoga
Dhruva until 7:08 PM
then Vyaghata until 7:34 PM, Sun, May 15
Karana
Bava until 11:05 AMBalava until 11:48 PMKaulava until 12:41 PM, Sun, May 15
Vara
Shanivara (Saturday) · शनिबार
Day lord Saturn

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
5:13 AM
Day length 13 h 22 min
Sunset
6:35 PM
Night length 10 h 38 min
Moonrise
12:17 PM
Moonset
12:35 AM
Moon sign
Simha
Sun sign
Mesha
Lunar month
Vaisakha (Purnimanta) · Shukla paksha
Amanta: Vaisakha
Ayana
Uttarayana

The day at a glance

☀ 5:13 AM11:54 AM midday6:35 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
3:48 AM – 4:31 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:27 AM – 12:21 PM
the victorious midday muhurta
Vijaya
2:08 PM – 3:01 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:33 PM – 12:15 AM, Sun, May 15
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
8:34 AM – 10:14 AM
Yamaganda
1:34 PM – 3:15 PM
Gulika Kalam
5:13 AM – 6:53 AM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Kaal5:13 AM – 6:53 AM
  • Shubh6:53 AM – 8:34 AM
  • Rog8:34 AM – 10:14 AM
  • Udveg10:14 AM – 11:54 AM
  • Char11:54 AM – 1:34 PM
  • Labh1:34 PM – 3:15 PM
  • Amrit3:15 PM – 4:55 PM
  • Kaal4:55 PM – 6:35 PM

Night

  • Labh6:35 PM – 7:55 PM
  • Udveg7:55 PM – 9:14 PM
  • Shubh9:14 PM – 10:34 PM
  • Amrit10:34 PM – 11:54 PM
  • Char11:54 PM – 1:14 AM, Sun, May 15
  • Rog1:14 AM – 2:33 AM, Sun, May 15
  • Kaal2:33 AM – 3:53 AM, Sun, May 15
  • Labh3:53 AM – 5:13 AM, Sun, May 15

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Saturn5:13 AM – 6:20 AM
  • Jupiter6:20 AM – 7:27 AM
  • Mars7:27 AM – 8:34 AM
  • Sun8:34 AM – 9:40 AM
  • Venus9:40 AM – 10:47 AM
  • Mercury10:47 AM – 11:54 AM
  • Moon11:54 AM – 1:01 PM
  • Saturn1:01 PM – 2:08 PM
  • Jupiter2:08 PM – 3:15 PM
  • Mars3:15 PM – 4:21 PM
  • Sun4:21 PM – 5:28 PM
  • Venus5:28 PM – 6:35 PM
  • Mercury6:35 PM – 7:28 PM
  • Moon7:28 PM – 8:21 PM
  • Saturn8:21 PM – 9:14 PM
  • Jupiter9:14 PM – 10:08 PM
  • Mars10:08 PM – 11:01 PM
  • Sun11:01 PM – 11:54 PM
  • Venus11:54 PM – 12:47 AM, Sun, May 15
  • Mercury12:47 AM – 1:40 AM, Sun, May 15
  • Moon1:40 AM – 2:33 AM, Sun, May 15
  • Saturn2:33 AM – 3:26 AM, Sun, May 15
  • Jupiter3:26 AM – 4:20 AM, Sun, May 15
  • Mars4:20 AM – 5:13 AM, Sun, May 15

May 2016

Baisakh 2073 – Jestha 2073 BS

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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.

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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 14 May 2016 in Varanasi?
The tithi on 14 May 2016 in Varanasi is Shukla Ashtami until 11:05am, then Navami until 12:41pm on 15 May.
Which nakshatra is it on 14 May 2016?
The nakshatra on 14 May 2016 is Magha until 1:52am on 15 May, then Purva Phalguni until 4:24am on 16 May.
What are the yoga and karana on 14 May 2016?
Yoga: Dhruva until 7:08pm, then Vyaghata until 7:34pm on 15 May. Karana: Bava until 11:05am, then Balava until 11:48pm, then Kaulava until 12:41pm on 15 May.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 14 May 2016 in Varanasi?
Sunrise is at 5:13am and sunset at 6:35pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 14 May 2016 in Varanasi?
Rahu Kalam on 14 May 2016 in Varanasi is from 8:34am to 10:14am. Yamaganda is 1:34pm to 3:15pm and Gulika is 5:13am to 6:53am.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 14 May 2016?
Abhijit Muhurta on 14 May 2016 in Varanasi is from 11:27am to 12:21pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 3:48am to 4:31am.
What is the Nepali date (Bikram Sambat) on 14 May 2016?
14 May 2016 is Jestha 1, 2073 BS in the Nepali Bikram Sambat calendar.
Which festival or vrat is it on 14 May 2016?
Vrishabha Sankranti. Festival days are worked out from the tithi for this place and can differ by a day between regions, traditions and countries, so confirm with your local calendar.

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