Vedic Panchang·Varanasi, India

Vedic Panchang in VaranasiFriday, 26 January 2018

शुक्रबार, २०७४ माघ १२Magh 12, 2074 BS

Magha Shukla Navami · Vikram Samvat 2074 · Shaka 1939

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Waxing Moon

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

Pancha Anga · the five limbs

Tithi
Shukla Navami until 1:31 PM
then Shukla Dashami until 11:14 AM, Sat, Jan 27
Nakshatra
Bharani until 7:30 AM
Pada 4 · lord Venus · then Krittika until 6:02 AM, Sat, Jan 27, then Rohini until 4:04 AM, Sun, Jan 28
Yoga
Shukla until 1:30 AM, Sat, Jan 27
then Brahma until 10:12 PM, Sat, Jan 27
Karana
Kaulava until 1:31 PMTaitila until 12:27 AM, Sat, Jan 27Garaja until 11:14 AM, Sat, Jan 27
Vara
Shukravara (Friday) · शुक्रबार
Day lord Venus

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
6:43 AM
Day length 10 h 54 min
Sunset
5:37 PM
Night length 13 h 05 min
Moonrise
12:41 PM
Moonset
1:04 AM
Moon sign
Mesha
enters Vrishabha at 1:11 PM
Sun sign
Makara
Lunar month
Magha (Purnimanta) · Shukla paksha
Amanta: Magha
Ayana
Uttarayana

The day at a glance

☀ 6:43 AM12:10 PM midday5:37 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
4:58 AM – 5:51 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:48 AM – 12:32 PM
the victorious midday muhurta
Vijaya
1:59 PM – 2:43 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:44 PM – 12:36 AM, Sat, Jan 27
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
10:48 AM – 12:10 PM
Yamaganda
2:54 PM – 4:16 PM
Gulika Kalam
8:05 AM – 9:27 AM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Char6:43 AM – 8:05 AM
  • Labh8:05 AM – 9:27 AM
  • Amrit9:27 AM – 10:48 AM
  • Kaal10:48 AM – 12:10 PM
  • Shubh12:10 PM – 1:32 PM
  • Rog1:32 PM – 2:54 PM
  • Udveg2:54 PM – 4:16 PM
  • Char4:16 PM – 5:37 PM

Night

  • Rog5:37 PM – 7:16 PM
  • Kaal7:16 PM – 8:54 PM
  • Labh8:54 PM – 10:32 PM
  • Udveg10:32 PM – 12:10 AM, Sat, Jan 27
  • Shubh12:10 AM – 1:48 AM, Sat, Jan 27
  • Amrit1:48 AM – 3:26 AM, Sat, Jan 27
  • Char3:26 AM – 5:05 AM, Sat, Jan 27
  • Rog5:05 AM – 6:43 AM, Sat, Jan 27

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Venus6:43 AM – 7:38 AM
  • Mercury7:38 AM – 8:32 AM
  • Moon8:32 AM – 9:27 AM
  • Saturn9:27 AM – 10:21 AM
  • Jupiter10:21 AM – 11:16 AM
  • Mars11:16 AM – 12:10 PM
  • Sun12:10 PM – 1:05 PM
  • Venus1:05 PM – 1:59 PM
  • Mercury1:59 PM – 2:54 PM
  • Moon2:54 PM – 3:48 PM
  • Saturn3:48 PM – 4:43 PM
  • Jupiter4:43 PM – 5:37 PM
  • Mars5:37 PM – 6:43 PM
  • Sun6:43 PM – 7:48 PM
  • Venus7:48 PM – 8:54 PM
  • Mercury8:54 PM – 9:59 PM
  • Moon9:59 PM – 11:05 PM
  • Saturn11:05 PM – 12:10 AM, Sat, Jan 27
  • Jupiter12:10 AM – 1:16 AM, Sat, Jan 27
  • Mars1:16 AM – 2:21 AM, Sat, Jan 27
  • Sun2:21 AM – 3:26 AM, Sat, Jan 27
  • Venus3:26 AM – 4:32 AM, Sat, Jan 27
  • Mercury4:32 AM – 5:37 AM, Sat, Jan 27
  • Moon5:37 AM – 6:43 AM, Sat, Jan 27

January 2018

Poush 2074 – Magh 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 2018 →

Panchang questions answered for Varanasi

What is the tithi on 26 January 2018 in Varanasi?
The tithi on 26 January 2018 in Varanasi is Shukla Navami until 1:31pm, then Dashami until 11:14am on 27 Jan.
Which nakshatra is it on 26 January 2018?
The nakshatra on 26 January 2018 is Bharani until 7:30am, then Krittika until 6:02am on 27 Jan, then Rohini until 4:04am on 28 Jan.
What are the yoga and karana on 26 January 2018?
Yoga: Shukla until 1:30am on 27 Jan, then Brahma until 10:12pm on 27 Jan. Karana: Kaulava until 1:31pm, then Taitila until 12:27am on 27 Jan, then Garaja until 11:14am on 27 Jan.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 26 January 2018 in Varanasi?
Sunrise is at 6:43am and sunset at 5:37pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 26 January 2018 in Varanasi?
Rahu Kalam on 26 January 2018 in Varanasi is from 10:48am to 12:10pm. Yamaganda is 2:54pm to 4:16pm and Gulika is 8:05am to 9:27am.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 26 January 2018?
Abhijit Muhurta on 26 January 2018 in Varanasi is from 11:48am to 12:32pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:58am to 5:51am.
What is the Nepali date (Bikram Sambat) on 26 January 2018?
26 January 2018 is Magh 12, 2074 BS in the Nepali Bikram Sambat calendar.

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