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Vedic Panchang in VaranasiFriday, 5 January 2018

शुक्रबार, २०७४ पुस २१Poush 21, 2074 BS

Magha Krishna Chaturthi · Vikram Samvat 2074 · Shaka 1939

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

Pancha Anga · the five limbs

Tithi
Krishna Chaturthi until 7:00 PM
then Krishna Panchami until 5:09 PM, Sat, Jan 6
Nakshatra
Magha until 2:15 AM, Sat, Jan 6
Pada 1 → 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Ketu · then Purva Phalguni until 1:20 AM, Sun, Jan 7
Yoga
Priti until 1:37 PM
then Ayushman until 10:44 AM, Sat, Jan 6
Karana
Bava until 8:11 AMBalava until 7:00 PMKaulava until 5:59 AM, Sat, Jan 6Taitila until 5:09 PM, Sat, Jan 6
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 37 min
Sunset
5:22 PM
Night length 13 h 23 min
Moonrise
9:03 PM
Moonset
9:24 AM
Moon sign
Simha
Sun sign
Dhanu
Lunar month
Magha (Purnimanta) · Krishna paksha
Amanta: Pausha
Ayana
Dakshinayana

The day at a glance

☀ 6:44 AM12:03 PM midday5:22 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
4:57 AM – 5:51 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:42 AM – 12:24 PM
the victorious midday muhurta
Vijaya
1:49 PM – 2:32 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:36 PM – 12:30 AM, Sat, Jan 6
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
10:43 AM – 12:03 PM
Yamaganda
2:42 PM – 4:02 PM
Gulika Kalam
8:04 AM – 9:24 AM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Char6:44 AM – 8:04 AM
  • Labh8:04 AM – 9:24 AM
  • Amrit9:24 AM – 10:43 AM
  • Kaal10:43 AM – 12:03 PM
  • Shubh12:03 PM – 1:23 PM
  • Rog1:23 PM – 2:42 PM
  • Udveg2:42 PM – 4:02 PM
  • Char4:02 PM – 5:22 PM

Night

  • Rog5:22 PM – 7:02 PM
  • Kaal7:02 PM – 8:42 PM
  • Labh8:42 PM – 10:23 PM
  • Udveg10:23 PM – 12:03 AM, Sat, Jan 6
  • Shubh12:03 AM – 1:43 AM, Sat, Jan 6
  • Amrit1:43 AM – 3:24 AM, Sat, Jan 6
  • Char3:24 AM – 5:04 AM, Sat, Jan 6
  • Rog5:04 AM – 6:44 AM, Sat, Jan 6

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 – 7:37 AM
  • Mercury7:37 AM – 8:30 AM
  • Moon8:30 AM – 9:24 AM
  • Saturn9:24 AM – 10:17 AM
  • Jupiter10:17 AM – 11:10 AM
  • Mars11:10 AM – 12:03 PM
  • Sun12:03 PM – 12:56 PM
  • Venus12:56 PM – 1:49 PM
  • Mercury1:49 PM – 2:42 PM
  • Moon2:42 PM – 3:35 PM
  • Saturn3:35 PM – 4:29 PM
  • Jupiter4:29 PM – 5:22 PM
  • Mars5:22 PM – 6:29 PM
  • Sun6:29 PM – 7:35 PM
  • Venus7:35 PM – 8:42 PM
  • Mercury8:42 PM – 9:49 PM
  • Moon9:49 PM – 10:56 PM
  • Saturn10:56 PM – 12:03 AM, Sat, Jan 6
  • Jupiter12:03 AM – 1:10 AM, Sat, Jan 6
  • Mars1:10 AM – 2:17 AM, Sat, Jan 6
  • Sun2:17 AM – 3:24 AM, Sat, Jan 6
  • Venus3:24 AM – 4:31 AM, Sat, Jan 6
  • Mercury4:31 AM – 5:38 AM, Sat, Jan 6
  • Moon5:38 AM – 6:44 AM, Sat, Jan 6

January 2018

Poush 2074 – Magh 2074 BS

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1१७Chaturdashi2१८🌕 Purnima3१९Dwitiya4२०Tritiya5२१Chaturthi6२२Panchami7२३Shashthi8२४Saptami9२५Ashtami10२६Navami11२७Dashami12२८Ekadashi13२९Dwadashi14३०Trayodashi15१Chaturdashi16२🌑 Amavasya17३🌑 Amavasya18४Pratipada19५Dwitiya20६Tritiya21७Chaturthi22८Panchami23९Shashthi24१०Saptami25११Ashtami26१२Navami27१३Dashami28१४Ekadashi29१५Trayodashi30१६Chaturdashi31१७🌕 Purnima

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 2018 →

Panchang questions answered for Varanasi

What is the tithi on 5 January 2018 in Varanasi?
The tithi on 5 January 2018 in Varanasi is Krishna Chaturthi until 7:00pm, then Panchami until 5:09pm on 6 Jan.
Which nakshatra is it on 5 January 2018?
The nakshatra on 5 January 2018 is Magha until 2:15am on 6 Jan, then Purva Phalguni until 1:20am on 7 Jan.
What are the yoga and karana on 5 January 2018?
Yoga: Priti until 1:37pm, then Ayushman until 10:44am on 6 Jan. Karana: Bava until 8:11am, then Balava until 7:00pm, then Kaulava until 5:59am on 6 Jan, then Taitila until 5:09pm on 6 Jan.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 5 January 2018 in Varanasi?
Sunrise is at 6:44am and sunset at 5:22pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 5 January 2018 in Varanasi?
Rahu Kalam on 5 January 2018 in Varanasi is from 10:43am to 12:03pm. Yamaganda is 2:42pm to 4:02pm and Gulika is 8:04am to 9:24am.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 5 January 2018?
Abhijit Muhurta on 5 January 2018 in Varanasi is from 11:42am to 12:24pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:57am to 5:51am.
What is the Nepali date (Bikram Sambat) on 5 January 2018?
5 January 2018 is Poush 21, 2074 BS in the Nepali Bikram Sambat calendar.

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