Vedic Panchang·Varanasi, India

Vedic Panchang in VaranasiThursday, 6 April 2017

बिहिबार, २०७३ चैत २४Chaitra 24, 2073 BS

Chaitra Shukla Dashami · Vikram Samvat 2074 · Shaka 1939

74% lit
Waxing Moon

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

Pancha Anga · the five limbs

Tithi
Shukla Dashami until 9:15 AM
then Shukla Ekadashi until 8:55 AM, Fri, Apr 7
Nakshatra
Ashlesha until 11:00 PM
Pada 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Mercury · then Magha until 11:34 PM, Fri, Apr 7
Yoga
Dhriti until 12:16 PM
then Shula until 10:56 AM, Fri, Apr 7
Karana
Garaja until 9:15 AMVanija until 9:02 PMVishti until 8:55 AM, Fri, Apr 7
Vara
Guruvara (Thursday) · बिहिबार
Day lord Jupiter

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
5:44 AM
Day length 12 h 32 min
Sunset
6:16 PM
Night length 11 h 27 min
Moonrise
1:57 PM
Moonset
2:28 AM
Moon sign
Karka
enters Simha at 11:00 PM
Sun sign
Meena
Lunar month
Chaitra (Purnimanta) · Shukla paksha
Amanta: Chaitra
Ayana
Uttarayana

The day at a glance

☀ 5:44 AM12:00 PM midday6:16 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
4:12 AM – 4:58 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:35 AM – 12:25 PM
the victorious midday muhurta
Vijaya
2:06 PM – 2:56 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:37 PM – 12:23 AM, Fri, Apr 7
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
1:34 PM – 3:08 PM
Yamaganda
5:44 AM – 7:18 AM
Gulika Kalam
8:52 AM – 10:26 AM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Shubh5:44 AM – 7:18 AM
  • Rog7:18 AM – 8:52 AM
  • Udveg8:52 AM – 10:26 AM
  • Char10:26 AM – 12:00 PM
  • Labh12:00 PM – 1:34 PM
  • Amrit1:34 PM – 3:08 PM
  • Kaal3:08 PM – 4:42 PM
  • Shubh4:42 PM – 6:16 PM

Night

  • Amrit6:16 PM – 7:42 PM
  • Char7:42 PM – 9:08 PM
  • Rog9:08 PM – 10:34 PM
  • Kaal10:34 PM – 12:00 AM, Fri, Apr 7
  • Labh12:00 AM – 1:26 AM, Fri, Apr 7
  • Udveg1:26 AM – 2:51 AM, Fri, Apr 7
  • Shubh2:51 AM – 4:17 AM, Fri, Apr 7
  • Amrit4:17 AM – 5:43 AM, Fri, Apr 7

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Jupiter5:44 AM – 6:47 AM
  • Mars6:47 AM – 7:49 AM
  • Sun7:49 AM – 8:52 AM
  • Venus8:52 AM – 9:55 AM
  • Mercury9:55 AM – 10:58 AM
  • Moon10:58 AM – 12:00 PM
  • Saturn12:00 PM – 1:03 PM
  • Jupiter1:03 PM – 2:06 PM
  • Mars2:06 PM – 3:08 PM
  • Sun3:08 PM – 4:11 PM
  • Venus4:11 PM – 5:14 PM
  • Mercury5:14 PM – 6:16 PM
  • Moon6:16 PM – 7:14 PM
  • Saturn7:14 PM – 8:11 PM
  • Jupiter8:11 PM – 9:08 PM
  • Mars9:08 PM – 10:05 PM
  • Sun10:05 PM – 11:02 PM
  • Venus11:02 PM – 12:00 AM, Fri, Apr 7
  • Mercury12:00 AM – 12:57 AM, Fri, Apr 7
  • Moon12:57 AM – 1:54 AM, Fri, Apr 7
  • Saturn1:54 AM – 2:51 AM, Fri, Apr 7
  • Jupiter2:51 AM – 3:49 AM, Fri, Apr 7
  • Mars3:49 AM – 4:46 AM, Fri, Apr 7
  • Sun4:46 AM – 5:43 AM, Fri, Apr 7

April 2017

Chaitra 2073 – Baisakh 2074 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.

Coming up

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 6 April 2017 in Varanasi?
The tithi on 6 April 2017 in Varanasi is Shukla Dashami until 9:15am, then Ekadashi until 8:55am on 7 Apr.
Which nakshatra is it on 6 April 2017?
The nakshatra on 6 April 2017 is Ashlesha until 11:00pm, then Magha until 11:34pm on 7 Apr.
What are the yoga and karana on 6 April 2017?
Yoga: Dhriti until 12:16pm, then Shula until 10:56am on 7 Apr. Karana: Garaja until 9:15am, then Vanija until 9:02pm, then Vishti until 8:55am on 7 Apr.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 6 April 2017 in Varanasi?
Sunrise is at 5:44am and sunset at 6:16pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 6 April 2017 in Varanasi?
Rahu Kalam on 6 April 2017 in Varanasi is from 1:34pm to 3:08pm. Yamaganda is 5:44am to 7:18am and Gulika is 8:52am to 10:26am.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 6 April 2017?
Abhijit Muhurta on 6 April 2017 in Varanasi is from 11:35am to 12:25pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:12am to 4:58am.
What is the Nepali date (Bikram Sambat) on 6 April 2017?
6 April 2017 is Chaitra 24, 2073 BS in the Nepali Bikram Sambat calendar.

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