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Vedic Panchang in VaranasiFriday, 20 January 2017

शुक्रबार, २०७३ माघ ७Magh 7, 2073 BS

Magha Krishna Ashtami · Vikram Samvat 2073 · Shaka 1938

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

Pancha Anga · the five limbs

Tithi
Krishna Ashtami until 4:54 PM
then Krishna Navami until 7:26 PM, Sat, Jan 21
Nakshatra
Swati until 8:03 AM, Sat, Jan 21
Pada 1 → 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Rahu
Yoga
Dhriti until 12:35 PM
then Shula until 1:23 PM, Sat, Jan 21
Karana
Kaulava until 4:54 PMTaitila until 6:09 AM, Sat, Jan 21Garaja until 7:26 PM, Sat, Jan 21
Vara
Shukravara (Friday) · शुक्रबार
Day lord Venus

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
6:44 AM
Day length 10 h 49 min
Sunset
5:33 PM
Night length 13 h 11 min
Moonrise
12:05 AM
Moonset
11:55 AM
Moon sign
Tula
Sun sign
Makara
Lunar month
Magha (Purnimanta) · Krishna paksha
Amanta: Pausha
Ayana
Uttarayana

The day at a glance

☀ 6:44 AM12:09 PM midday5:33 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
4:59 AM – 5:52 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:47 AM – 12:30 PM
the victorious midday muhurta
Vijaya
1:57 PM – 2:40 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:42 PM – 12:35 AM, Sat, Jan 21
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
10:48 AM – 12:09 PM
Yamaganda
2:51 PM – 4:12 PM
Gulika Kalam
8:06 AM – 9:27 AM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Char6:44 AM – 8:06 AM
  • Labh8:06 AM – 9:27 AM
  • Amrit9:27 AM – 10:48 AM
  • Kaal10:48 AM – 12:09 PM
  • Shubh12:09 PM – 1:30 PM
  • Rog1:30 PM – 2:51 PM
  • Udveg2:51 PM – 4:12 PM
  • Char4:12 PM – 5:33 PM

Night

  • Rog5:33 PM – 7:12 PM
  • Kaal7:12 PM – 8:51 PM
  • Labh8:51 PM – 10:30 PM
  • Udveg10:30 PM – 12:09 AM, Sat, Jan 21
  • Shubh12:09 AM – 1:48 AM, Sat, Jan 21
  • Amrit1:48 AM – 3:26 AM, Sat, Jan 21
  • Char3:26 AM – 5:05 AM, Sat, Jan 21
  • Rog5:05 AM – 6:44 AM, Sat, Jan 21

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Venus6:44 AM – 7:39 AM
  • Mercury7:39 AM – 8:33 AM
  • Moon8:33 AM – 9:27 AM
  • Saturn9:27 AM – 10:21 AM
  • Jupiter10:21 AM – 11:15 AM
  • Mars11:15 AM – 12:09 PM
  • Sun12:09 PM – 1:03 PM
  • Venus1:03 PM – 1:57 PM
  • Mercury1:57 PM – 2:51 PM
  • Moon2:51 PM – 3:45 PM
  • Saturn3:45 PM – 4:39 PM
  • Jupiter4:39 PM – 5:33 PM
  • Mars5:33 PM – 6:39 PM
  • Sun6:39 PM – 7:45 PM
  • Venus7:45 PM – 8:51 PM
  • Mercury8:51 PM – 9:57 PM
  • Moon9:57 PM – 11:03 PM
  • Saturn11:03 PM – 12:09 AM, Sat, Jan 21
  • Jupiter12:09 AM – 1:15 AM, Sat, Jan 21
  • Mars1:15 AM – 2:21 AM, Sat, Jan 21
  • Sun2:21 AM – 3:26 AM, Sat, Jan 21
  • Venus3:26 AM – 4:32 AM, Sat, Jan 21
  • Mercury4:32 AM – 5:38 AM, Sat, Jan 21
  • Moon5:38 AM – 6:44 AM, Sat, Jan 21

January 2017

Poush 2073 – Magh 2073 BS

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1१७Tritiya2१८Chaturthi3१९Panchami4२०Shashthi5२१Saptami6२२Ashtami7२३Navami8२४Dashami9२५Dwadashi10२६Trayodashi11२७Chaturdashi12२८🌕 Purnima13२९Pratipada14१Dwitiya15२Tritiya16३Chaturthi17४Panchami18५Shashthi19६Saptami20७Ashtami21८Navami22९Dashami23१०Ekadashi24११Dwadashi25१२Trayodashi26१३Chaturdashi27१४🌑 Amavasya28१५Pratipada29१६Dwitiya30१७Tritiya31१८Chaturthi

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 2017 →

Panchang questions answered for Varanasi

What is the tithi on 20 January 2017 in Varanasi?
The tithi on 20 January 2017 in Varanasi is Krishna Ashtami until 4:54pm, then Navami until 7:26pm on 21 Jan.
Which nakshatra is it on 20 January 2017?
The nakshatra on 20 January 2017 is Swati until 8:03am on 21 Jan.
What are the yoga and karana on 20 January 2017?
Yoga: Dhriti until 12:35pm, then Shula until 1:23pm on 21 Jan. Karana: Kaulava until 4:54pm, then Taitila until 6:09am on 21 Jan, then Garaja until 7:26pm on 21 Jan.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 20 January 2017 in Varanasi?
Sunrise is at 6:44am and sunset at 5:33pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 20 January 2017 in Varanasi?
Rahu Kalam on 20 January 2017 in Varanasi is from 10:48am to 12:09pm. Yamaganda is 2:51pm to 4:12pm and Gulika is 8:06am to 9:27am.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 20 January 2017?
Abhijit Muhurta on 20 January 2017 in Varanasi is from 11:47am to 12:30pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:59am to 5:52am.
What is the Nepali date (Bikram Sambat) on 20 January 2017?
20 January 2017 is Magh 7, 2073 BS in the Nepali Bikram Sambat calendar.

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