Vedic Panchang·Varanasi, India

Vedic Panchang in VaranasiFriday, 17 March 2017

शुक्रबार, २०७३ चैत ४Chaitra 4, 2073 BS

Chaitra Krishna Panchami · Vikram Samvat 2073 · Shaka 1938

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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 Panchami until 3:26 AM, Sat, Mar 18
then Krishna Shashthi until 5:52 AM, Sun, Mar 19
Nakshatra
Vishakha until 3:18 AM, Sat, Mar 18
Pada 1 → 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Jupiter · then Anuradha until 6:14 AM, Sun, Mar 19
Yoga
Harshana until 3:12 AM, Sat, Mar 18
then Vajra until 4:03 AM, Sun, Mar 19
Karana
Kaulava until 2:16 PMTaitila until 3:26 AM, Sat, Mar 18Garaja until 4:38 PM, Sat, Mar 18
Vara
Shukravara (Friday) · शुक्रबार
Day lord Venus

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
6:05 AM
Day length 12 h 02 min
Sunset
6:07 PM
Night length 11 h 56 min
Moonrise
10:19 PM
Moonset
9:03 AM
Moon sign
Tula
enters Vrischika at 8:36 PM
Sun sign
Meena
Lunar month
Chaitra (Purnimanta) · Krishna paksha
Amanta: Phalguna
Ayana
Uttarayana

The day at a glance

☀ 6:05 AM12:06 PM midday6:07 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
4:29 AM – 5:17 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:42 AM – 12:30 PM
the victorious midday muhurta
Vijaya
2:07 PM – 2:55 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:42 PM – 12:29 AM, Sat, Mar 18
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
10:36 AM – 12:06 PM
Yamaganda
3:07 PM – 4:37 PM
Gulika Kalam
7:35 AM – 9:06 AM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Char6:05 AM – 7:35 AM
  • Labh7:35 AM – 9:06 AM
  • Amrit9:06 AM – 10:36 AM
  • Kaal10:36 AM – 12:06 PM
  • Shubh12:06 PM – 1:36 PM
  • Rog1:36 PM – 3:07 PM
  • Udveg3:07 PM – 4:37 PM
  • Char4:37 PM – 6:07 PM

Night

  • Rog6:07 PM – 7:37 PM
  • Kaal7:37 PM – 9:06 PM
  • Labh9:06 PM – 10:36 PM
  • Udveg10:36 PM – 12:06 AM, Sat, Mar 18
  • Shubh12:06 AM – 1:35 AM, Sat, Mar 18
  • Amrit1:35 AM – 3:05 AM, Sat, Mar 18
  • Char3:05 AM – 4:34 AM, Sat, Mar 18
  • Rog4:34 AM – 6:04 AM, Sat, Mar 18

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Venus6:05 AM – 7:05 AM
  • Mercury7:05 AM – 8:05 AM
  • Moon8:05 AM – 9:06 AM
  • Saturn9:06 AM – 10:06 AM
  • Jupiter10:06 AM – 11:06 AM
  • Mars11:06 AM – 12:06 PM
  • Sun12:06 PM – 1:06 PM
  • Venus1:06 PM – 2:07 PM
  • Mercury2:07 PM – 3:07 PM
  • Moon3:07 PM – 4:07 PM
  • Saturn4:07 PM – 5:07 PM
  • Jupiter5:07 PM – 6:07 PM
  • Mars6:07 PM – 7:07 PM
  • Sun7:07 PM – 8:07 PM
  • Venus8:07 PM – 9:06 PM
  • Mercury9:06 PM – 10:06 PM
  • Moon10:06 PM – 11:06 PM
  • Saturn11:06 PM – 12:06 AM, Sat, Mar 18
  • Jupiter12:06 AM – 1:05 AM, Sat, Mar 18
  • Mars1:05 AM – 2:05 AM, Sat, Mar 18
  • Sun2:05 AM – 3:05 AM, Sat, Mar 18
  • Venus3:05 AM – 4:04 AM, Sat, Mar 18
  • Mercury4:04 AM – 5:04 AM, Sat, Mar 18
  • Moon5:04 AM – 6:04 AM, Sat, Mar 18

March 2017

Falgun 2073 – Chaitra 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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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 17 March 2017 in Varanasi?
The tithi on 17 March 2017 in Varanasi is Krishna Panchami until 3:26am on 18 Mar, then Shashthi until 5:52am on 19 Mar.
Which nakshatra is it on 17 March 2017?
The nakshatra on 17 March 2017 is Vishakha until 3:18am on 18 Mar, then Anuradha until 6:14am on 19 Mar.
What are the yoga and karana on 17 March 2017?
Yoga: Harshana until 3:12am on 18 Mar, then Vajra until 4:03am on 19 Mar. Karana: Kaulava until 2:16pm, then Taitila until 3:26am on 18 Mar, then Garaja until 4:38pm on 18 Mar.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 17 March 2017 in Varanasi?
Sunrise is at 6:05am and sunset at 6:07pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 17 March 2017 in Varanasi?
Rahu Kalam on 17 March 2017 in Varanasi is from 10:36am to 12:06pm. Yamaganda is 3:07pm to 4:37pm and Gulika is 7:35am to 9:06am.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 17 March 2017?
Abhijit Muhurta on 17 March 2017 in Varanasi is from 11:42am to 12:30pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:29am to 5:17am.
What is the Nepali date (Bikram Sambat) on 17 March 2017?
17 March 2017 is Chaitra 4, 2073 BS in the Nepali Bikram Sambat calendar.

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