Vedic Panchang·Varanasi, India
Vedic Panchang in VaranasiSunday, 15 May 2016
आइतबार, २०७३ जेठ २Jestha 2, 2073 BS
Vaisakha Shukla Navami · Vikram Samvat 2073 · Shaka 1938
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Waxing Moon
All times are local to Varanasi, India: Asia/Kolkata (GMT+5:30).
Pancha Anga · the five limbs
- Tithi
- Shukla Navami until 12:41 PMthen Shukla Dashami until 2:50 PM, Mon, May 16
- Nakshatra
- Purva Phalguni until 4:24 AM, Mon, May 16Pada 1 → 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Venus · then Uttara Phalguni until 7:19 AM, Tue, May 17
- Yoga
- Vyaghata until 7:34 PMthen Harshana until 8:22 PM, Mon, May 16
- Karana
- Kaulava until 12:41 PMTaitila until 1:42 AM, Mon, May 16Garaja until 2:50 PM, Mon, May 16
- Vara
- Ravivara (Sunday) · आइतबारDay lord Sun
New to these terms? The five limbs of time, explained.
Sun & Moon
- Sunrise
- 5:13 AMDay length 13 h 23 min
- Sunset
- 6:35 PMNight length 10 h 37 min
- Moonrise
- 1:09 PM
- Moonset
- 1:14 AM
- Moon sign
- Simha
- Sun sign
- Vrishabha
- Lunar month
- Vaisakha (Purnimanta) · Shukla pakshaAmanta: Vaisakha
- Ayana
- Uttarayana
The day at a glance
Good times
- Brahma Muhurta
- 3:48 AM – 4:30 AMthe two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
- Abhijit
- 11:27 AM – 12:21 PMthe victorious midday muhurta
- Vijaya
- 2:08 PM – 3:01 PMthe 11th muhurta of the day
- Nishita
- 11:33 PM – 12:15 AM, Mon, May 16the midnight muhurta
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam
- 4:55 PM – 6:35 PM
- Yamaganda
- 11:54 AM – 1:34 PM
- Gulika Kalam
- 3:15 PM – 4:55 PM
Choghadiya
eight parts of the day and of the nightDay
- Udveg5:13 AM – 6:53 AM
- Char6:53 AM – 8:33 AM
- Labh8:33 AM – 10:14 AM
- Amrit10:14 AM – 11:54 AM
- Kaal11:54 AM – 1:34 PM
- Shubh1:34 PM – 3:15 PM
- Rog3:15 PM – 4:55 PM
- Udveg4:55 PM – 6:35 PM
Night
- Shubh6:35 PM – 7:55 PM
- Amrit7:55 PM – 9:15 PM
- Char9:15 PM – 10:34 PM
- Rog10:34 PM – 11:54 PM
- Kaal11:54 PM – 1:13 AM, Mon, May 16
- Labh1:13 AM – 2:33 AM, Mon, May 16
- Udveg2:33 AM – 3:53 AM, Mon, May 16
- Shubh3:53 AM – 5:12 AM, Mon, May 16
Amrit, Shubh and Labh are good; Char is neutral (good for travel); Udveg, Rog and Kaal are best avoided.
Hora · planetary hours+
- Sun5:13 AM – 6:20 AM
- Venus6:20 AM – 7:27 AM
- Mercury7:27 AM – 8:33 AM
- Moon8:33 AM – 9:40 AM
- Saturn9:40 AM – 10:47 AM
- Jupiter10:47 AM – 11:54 AM
- Mars11:54 AM – 1:01 PM
- Sun1:01 PM – 2:08 PM
- Venus2:08 PM – 3:15 PM
- Mercury3:15 PM – 4:22 PM
- Moon4:22 PM – 5:29 PM
- Saturn5:29 PM – 6:35 PM
- Jupiter6:35 PM – 7:29 PM
- Mars7:29 PM – 8:22 PM
- Sun8:22 PM – 9:15 PM
- Venus9:15 PM – 10:08 PM
- Mercury10:08 PM – 11:01 PM
- Moon11:01 PM – 11:54 PM
- Saturn11:54 PM – 12:47 AM, Mon, May 16
- Jupiter12:47 AM – 1:40 AM, Mon, May 16
- Mars1:40 AM – 2:33 AM, Mon, May 16
- Sun2:33 AM – 3:26 AM, Mon, May 16
- Venus3:26 AM – 4:19 AM, Mon, May 16
- Mercury4:19 AM – 5:12 AM, Mon, May 16
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- Buddha Purnima · Buddha JayantiSaturday, 21 May
- Vat Savitri Vratmay vary · Amavasya tradition; kept on Purnima in western IndiaSunday, 5 June
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 15 May 2016 in Varanasi?
- The tithi on 15 May 2016 in Varanasi is Shukla Navami until 12:41pm, then Dashami until 2:50pm on 16 May.
- Which nakshatra is it on 15 May 2016?
- The nakshatra on 15 May 2016 is Purva Phalguni until 4:24am on 16 May, then Uttara Phalguni until 7:19am on 17 May.
- What are the yoga and karana on 15 May 2016?
- Yoga: Vyaghata until 7:34pm, then Harshana until 8:22pm on 16 May. Karana: Kaulava until 12:41pm, then Taitila until 1:42am on 16 May, then Garaja until 2:50pm on 16 May.
- What time is sunrise and sunset on 15 May 2016 in Varanasi?
- Sunrise is at 5:13am and sunset at 6:35pm (Asia/Kolkata).
- What is Rahu Kalam on 15 May 2016 in Varanasi?
- Rahu Kalam on 15 May 2016 in Varanasi is from 4:55pm to 6:35pm. Yamaganda is 11:54am to 1:34pm and Gulika is 3:15pm to 4:55pm.
- What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 15 May 2016?
- Abhijit Muhurta on 15 May 2016 in Varanasi is from 11:27am to 12:21pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 3:48am to 4:30am.
- What is the Nepali date (Bikram Sambat) on 15 May 2016?
- 15 May 2016 is Jestha 2, 2073 BS in the Nepali Bikram Sambat calendar.
Calculated for Varanasi, India from the actual positions of the Sun and Moon.