Vedic Panchang·Varanasi, India
Vedic Panchang in VaranasiThursday, 8 February 2018
बिहिबार, २०७४ माघ २५Magh 25, 2074 BS
Phalguna Krishna Ashtami · Vikram Samvat 2074 · Shaka 1939
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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 Ashtami until 10:12 AMthen Krishna Navami until 12:16 PM, Fri, Feb 9
- Nakshatra
- Vishakha until 2:19 PMPada 3 → 4 · lord Jupiter · then Anuradha until 4:55 PM, Fri, Feb 9
- Yoga
- Vriddhi until 10:31 AMthen Dhruva until 10:58 AM, Fri, Feb 9
- Karana
- Kaulava until 10:12 AMTaitila until 11:10 PMGaraja until 12:16 PM, Fri, Feb 9
- Vara
- Guruvara (Thursday) · बिहिबारDay lord Jupiter
New to these terms? The five limbs of time, explained.
Sun & Moon
- Sunrise
- 6:37 AMDay length 11 h 10 min
- Sunset
- 5:47 PMNight length 12 h 50 min
- Moonrise
- 12:29 AM
- Moonset
- 11:57 AM
- Moon sign
- Tulaenters Vrischika at 7:45 AM
- Sun sign
- Makara
- Lunar month
- Phalguna (Purnimanta) · Krishna pakshaAmanta: Magha
- Ayana
- Uttarayana
The day at a glance
Good times
- Brahma Muhurta
- 4:54 AM – 5:46 AMthe two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
- Abhijit
- 11:50 AM – 12:34 PMthe victorious midday muhurta
- Vijaya
- 2:03 PM – 2:48 PMthe 11th muhurta of the day
- Nishita
- 11:46 PM – 12:37 AM, Fri, Feb 9the midnight muhurta
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam
- 1:36 PM – 2:59 PM
- Yamaganda
- 6:37 AM – 8:01 AM
- Gulika Kalam
- 9:25 AM – 10:48 AM
Choghadiya
eight parts of the day and of the nightDay
- Shubh6:37 AM – 8:01 AM
- Rog8:01 AM – 9:25 AM
- Udveg9:25 AM – 10:48 AM
- Char10:48 AM – 12:12 PM
- Labh12:12 PM – 1:36 PM
- Amrit1:36 PM – 2:59 PM
- Kaal2:59 PM – 4:23 PM
- Shubh4:23 PM – 5:47 PM
Night
- Amrit5:47 PM – 7:23 PM
- Char7:23 PM – 8:59 PM
- Rog8:59 PM – 10:35 PM
- Kaal10:35 PM – 12:12 AM, Fri, Feb 9
- Labh12:12 AM – 1:48 AM, Fri, Feb 9
- Udveg1:48 AM – 3:24 AM, Fri, Feb 9
- Shubh3:24 AM – 5:00 AM, Fri, Feb 9
- Amrit5:00 AM – 6:37 AM, Fri, Feb 9
Amrit, Shubh and Labh are good; Char is neutral (good for travel); Udveg, Rog and Kaal are best avoided.
Hora · planetary hours+
- Jupiter6:37 AM – 7:33 AM
- Mars7:33 AM – 8:29 AM
- Sun8:29 AM – 9:25 AM
- Venus9:25 AM – 10:20 AM
- Mercury10:20 AM – 11:16 AM
- Moon11:16 AM – 12:12 PM
- Saturn12:12 PM – 1:08 PM
- Jupiter1:08 PM – 2:03 PM
- Mars2:03 PM – 2:59 PM
- Sun2:59 PM – 3:55 PM
- Venus3:55 PM – 4:51 PM
- Mercury4:51 PM – 5:47 PM
- Moon5:47 PM – 6:51 PM
- Saturn6:51 PM – 7:55 PM
- Jupiter7:55 PM – 8:59 PM
- Mars8:59 PM – 10:03 PM
- Sun10:03 PM – 11:07 PM
- Venus11:07 PM – 12:12 AM, Fri, Feb 9
- Mercury12:12 AM – 1:16 AM, Fri, Feb 9
- Moon1:16 AM – 2:20 AM, Fri, Feb 9
- Saturn2:20 AM – 3:24 AM, Fri, Feb 9
- Jupiter3:24 AM – 4:28 AM, Fri, Feb 9
- Mars4:28 AM – 5:32 AM, Fri, Feb 9
- Sun5:32 AM – 6:37 AM, Fri, Feb 9
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- Maha ShivaratriTuesday, 13 February
- Holika Dahan · Fagu Purnima in the hill districts of NepalThursday, 1 March
- HoliFriday, 2 March
- Ghode Jatramay vary · Kathmandu, NepalSaturday, 17 March
- Chaitra Navratri begins · Ugadi, Gudi PadwaSunday, 18 March
- Chaite Dashainmay vary · Chaitra Ashtami (Nepal)Sunday, 25 March
- Rama NavamiSunday, 25 March
- Mahavir Jayantimay varyThursday, 29 March
- Hanuman JayantiSaturday, 31 March
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 8 February 2018 in Varanasi?
- The tithi on 8 February 2018 in Varanasi is Krishna Ashtami until 10:12am, then Navami until 12:16pm on 9 Feb.
- Which nakshatra is it on 8 February 2018?
- The nakshatra on 8 February 2018 is Vishakha until 2:19pm, then Anuradha until 4:55pm on 9 Feb.
- What are the yoga and karana on 8 February 2018?
- Yoga: Vriddhi until 10:31am, then Dhruva until 10:58am on 9 Feb. Karana: Kaulava until 10:12am, then Taitila until 11:10pm, then Garaja until 12:16pm on 9 Feb.
- What time is sunrise and sunset on 8 February 2018 in Varanasi?
- Sunrise is at 6:37am and sunset at 5:47pm (Asia/Kolkata).
- What is Rahu Kalam on 8 February 2018 in Varanasi?
- Rahu Kalam on 8 February 2018 in Varanasi is from 1:36pm to 2:59pm. Yamaganda is 6:37am to 8:01am and Gulika is 9:25am to 10:48am.
- What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 8 February 2018?
- Abhijit Muhurta on 8 February 2018 in Varanasi is from 11:50am to 12:34pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:54am to 5:46am.
- What is the Nepali date (Bikram Sambat) on 8 February 2018?
- 8 February 2018 is Magh 25, 2074 BS in the Nepali Bikram Sambat calendar.
Calculated for Varanasi, India from the actual positions of the Sun and Moon.