Vedic Panchang·Varanasi, India

Vedic Panchang in VaranasiWednesday, 31 January 2018

बुधबार, २०७४ माघ १७Magh 17, 2074 BS

Magha Shukla Purnima · 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
Shukla Purnima until 6:56 PM
then Krishna Pratipada until 3:43 PM, Thu, Feb 1
Nakshatra
Pushya until 5:35 PM
Pada 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Saturn · then Ashlesha until 3:06 PM, Thu, Feb 1
Yoga
Ayushman until 2:26 AM, Thu, Feb 1
then Saubhagya until 10:41 PM, Thu, Feb 1
Karana
Vishti until 8:38 AMBava until 6:56 PMBalava until 5:17 AM, Thu, Feb 1Kaulava until 3:43 PM, Thu, Feb 1
Vara
Budhavara (Wednesday) · बुधबार
Day lord Mercury

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
6:41 AM
Day length 11 h 00 min
Sunset
5:41 PM
Night length 13 h 00 min
Moonrise
5:35 PM
Moonset
6:15 AM
Moon sign
Karka
Sun sign
Makara
Lunar month
Magha (Purnimanta) · Shukla paksha
Amanta: Magha
Ayana
Uttarayana

The day at a glance

☀ 6:41 AM12:11 PM midday5:41 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
4:57 AM – 5:49 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:49 AM – 12:33 PM
Traditionally not used on Wednesdays.
Vijaya
2:01 PM – 2:45 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:45 PM – 12:37 AM, Thu, Feb 1
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
12:11 PM – 1:34 PM
Yamaganda
8:04 AM – 9:26 AM
Gulika Kalam
10:49 AM – 12:11 PM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Labh6:41 AM – 8:04 AM
  • Amrit8:04 AM – 9:26 AM
  • Kaal9:26 AM – 10:49 AM
  • Shubh10:49 AM – 12:11 PM
  • Rog12:11 PM – 1:34 PM
  • Udveg1:34 PM – 2:56 PM
  • Char2:56 PM – 4:19 PM
  • Labh4:19 PM – 5:41 PM

Night

  • Udveg5:41 PM – 7:18 PM
  • Shubh7:18 PM – 8:56 PM
  • Amrit8:56 PM – 10:33 PM
  • Char10:33 PM – 12:11 AM, Thu, Feb 1
  • Rog12:11 AM – 1:48 AM, Thu, Feb 1
  • Kaal1:48 AM – 3:26 AM, Thu, Feb 1
  • Labh3:26 AM – 5:03 AM, Thu, Feb 1
  • Udveg5:03 AM – 6:41 AM, Thu, Feb 1

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Mercury6:41 AM – 7:36 AM
  • Moon7:36 AM – 8:31 AM
  • Saturn8:31 AM – 9:26 AM
  • Jupiter9:26 AM – 10:21 AM
  • Mars10:21 AM – 11:16 AM
  • Sun11:16 AM – 12:11 PM
  • Venus12:11 PM – 1:06 PM
  • Mercury1:06 PM – 2:01 PM
  • Moon2:01 PM – 2:56 PM
  • Saturn2:56 PM – 3:51 PM
  • Jupiter3:51 PM – 4:46 PM
  • Mars4:46 PM – 5:41 PM
  • Sun5:41 PM – 6:46 PM
  • Venus6:46 PM – 7:51 PM
  • Mercury7:51 PM – 8:56 PM
  • Moon8:56 PM – 10:01 PM
  • Saturn10:01 PM – 11:06 PM
  • Jupiter11:06 PM – 12:11 AM, Thu, Feb 1
  • Mars12:11 AM – 1:16 AM, Thu, Feb 1
  • Sun1:16 AM – 2:21 AM, Thu, Feb 1
  • Venus2:21 AM – 3:26 AM, Thu, Feb 1
  • Mercury3:26 AM – 4:31 AM, Thu, Feb 1
  • Moon4:31 AM – 5:36 AM, Thu, Feb 1
  • Saturn5:36 AM – 6:41 AM, Thu, Feb 1

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.

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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 2018 →

Panchang questions answered for Varanasi

What is the tithi on 31 January 2018 in Varanasi?
The tithi on 31 January 2018 in Varanasi is Shukla Purnima until 6:56pm, then Pratipada until 3:43pm on 1 Feb.
Which nakshatra is it on 31 January 2018?
The nakshatra on 31 January 2018 is Pushya until 5:35pm, then Ashlesha until 3:06pm on 1 Feb.
What are the yoga and karana on 31 January 2018?
Yoga: Ayushman until 2:26am on 1 Feb, then Saubhagya until 10:41pm on 1 Feb. Karana: Vishti until 8:38am, then Bava until 6:56pm, then Balava until 5:17am on 1 Feb, then Kaulava until 3:43pm on 1 Feb.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 31 January 2018 in Varanasi?
Sunrise is at 6:41am and sunset at 5:41pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 31 January 2018 in Varanasi?
Rahu Kalam on 31 January 2018 in Varanasi is from 12:11pm to 1:34pm. Yamaganda is 8:04am to 9:26am and Gulika is 10:49am to 12:11pm.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 31 January 2018?
Abhijit Muhurta on 31 January 2018 in Varanasi is from 11:49am to 12:33pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:57am to 5:49am.
What is the Nepali date (Bikram Sambat) on 31 January 2018?
31 January 2018 is Magh 17, 2074 BS in the Nepali Bikram Sambat calendar.

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