Vedic Panchang·Varanasi, India

Vedic Panchang in VaranasiWednesday, 19 October 2016

बुधबार, २०७३ कात्तिक ३Kartik 3, 2073 BS

Kartika Krishna Chaturthi · Vikram Samvat 2073 · Shaka 1938

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Waning Moon

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

Today

  • Karwa Chauthmay vary

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.

Pancha Anga · the five limbs

Tithi
Krishna Chaturthi until 7:32 PM
then Krishna Panchami until 4:46 PM, Thu, Oct 20
Nakshatra
Rohini until 12:08 AM, Thu, Oct 20
Pada 1 → 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Moon · then Mrigashira until 10:14 PM, Thu, Oct 20
Yoga
Vyatipata until 9:51 AM
then Variyana until 6:12 AM, Thu, Oct 20
Karana
Bava until 9:07 AMBalava until 7:32 PMKaulava until 6:05 AM, Thu, Oct 20
Vara
Budhavara (Wednesday) · बुधबार
Day lord Mercury

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
5:58 AM
Day length 11 h 29 min
Sunset
5:27 PM
Night length 12 h 32 min
Moonrise
8:28 PM
Moonset
9:06 AM
Moon sign
Vrishabha
Sun sign
Tula
Lunar month
Kartika (Purnimanta) · Krishna paksha
Amanta: Ashwin
Ayana
Dakshinayana

The day at a glance

☀ 5:58 AM11:42 AM midday5:27 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
4:18 AM – 5:08 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:19 AM – 12:05 PM
Traditionally not used on Wednesdays.
Vijaya
1:37 PM – 2:23 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:18 PM – 12:08 AM, Thu, Oct 20
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
11:42 AM – 1:08 PM
Yamaganda
7:24 AM – 8:50 AM
Gulika Kalam
10:16 AM – 11:42 AM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Labh5:58 AM – 7:24 AM
  • Amrit7:24 AM – 8:50 AM
  • Kaal8:50 AM – 10:16 AM
  • Shubh10:16 AM – 11:42 AM
  • Rog11:42 AM – 1:08 PM
  • Udveg1:08 PM – 2:34 PM
  • Char2:34 PM – 4:01 PM
  • Labh4:01 PM – 5:27 PM

Night

  • Udveg5:27 PM – 7:01 PM
  • Shubh7:01 PM – 8:35 PM
  • Amrit8:35 PM – 10:09 PM
  • Char10:09 PM – 11:43 PM
  • Rog11:43 PM – 1:17 AM, Thu, Oct 20
  • Kaal1:17 AM – 2:51 AM, Thu, Oct 20
  • Labh2:51 AM – 4:25 AM, Thu, Oct 20
  • Udveg4:25 AM – 5:59 AM, Thu, Oct 20

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Mercury5:58 AM – 6:55 AM
  • Moon6:55 AM – 7:53 AM
  • Saturn7:53 AM – 8:50 AM
  • Jupiter8:50 AM – 9:48 AM
  • Mars9:48 AM – 10:45 AM
  • Sun10:45 AM – 11:42 AM
  • Venus11:42 AM – 12:40 PM
  • Mercury12:40 PM – 1:37 PM
  • Moon1:37 PM – 2:34 PM
  • Saturn2:34 PM – 3:32 PM
  • Jupiter3:32 PM – 4:29 PM
  • Mars4:29 PM – 5:27 PM
  • Sun5:27 PM – 6:29 PM
  • Venus6:29 PM – 7:32 PM
  • Mercury7:32 PM – 8:35 PM
  • Moon8:35 PM – 9:37 PM
  • Saturn9:37 PM – 10:40 PM
  • Jupiter10:40 PM – 11:43 PM
  • Mars11:43 PM – 12:45 AM, Thu, Oct 20
  • Sun12:45 AM – 1:48 AM, Thu, Oct 20
  • Venus1:48 AM – 2:51 AM, Thu, Oct 20
  • Mercury2:51 AM – 3:53 AM, Thu, Oct 20
  • Moon3:53 AM – 4:56 AM, Thu, Oct 20
  • Saturn4:56 AM – 5:59 AM, Thu, Oct 20

October 2016

Asoj 2073 – Kartik 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.

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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 19 October 2016 in Varanasi?
The tithi on 19 October 2016 in Varanasi is Krishna Chaturthi until 7:32pm, then Panchami until 4:46pm on 20 Oct.
Which nakshatra is it on 19 October 2016?
The nakshatra on 19 October 2016 is Rohini until 12:08am on 20 Oct, then Mrigashira until 10:14pm on 20 Oct.
What are the yoga and karana on 19 October 2016?
Yoga: Vyatipata until 9:51am, then Variyana until 6:12am on 20 Oct. Karana: Bava until 9:07am, then Balava until 7:32pm, then Kaulava until 6:05am on 20 Oct.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 19 October 2016 in Varanasi?
Sunrise is at 5:58am and sunset at 5:27pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 19 October 2016 in Varanasi?
Rahu Kalam on 19 October 2016 in Varanasi is from 11:42am to 1:08pm. Yamaganda is 7:24am to 8:50am and Gulika is 10:16am to 11:42am.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 19 October 2016?
Abhijit Muhurta on 19 October 2016 in Varanasi is from 11:19am to 12:05pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:18am to 5:08am.
What is the Nepali date (Bikram Sambat) on 19 October 2016?
19 October 2016 is Kartik 3, 2073 BS in the Nepali Bikram Sambat calendar.
Which festival or vrat is it on 19 October 2016?
Karwa Chauth. 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.