Vedic Panchang·Varanasi, India
Vedic Panchang in VaranasiSunday, 18 March 2018
आइतबार, २०७४ चैत ४Chaitra 4, 2074 BS
Chaitra Shukla Pratipada · Vikram Samvat 2075 · Shaka 1940
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Waxing Moon
All times are local to Varanasi, India: Asia/Kolkata (GMT+5:30).
Today
- Chaitra Navratri begins · Ugadi, Gudi Padwa
Festival days are worked out from the tithi for this place. They can fall a day apart between regions, traditions and countries. Public holidays are set by each country’s own authority, so please confirm with your local calendar.
Pancha Anga · the five limbs
- Tithi
- Shukla Pratipada until 6:31 PMthen Shukla Dwitiya until 5:53 PM, Mon, Mar 19
- Nakshatra
- Uttara Bhadrapada until 8:10 PMPada 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Saturn · then Revati until 8:08 PM, Mon, Mar 19
- Yoga
- Shukla until 7:19 PMthen Brahma until 5:39 PM, Mon, Mar 19
- Karana
- Kimstughna until 6:40 AMBava until 6:31 PMBalava until 6:15 AM, Mon, Mar 19
- Vara
- Ravivara (Sunday) · आइतबारDay lord Sun
New to these terms? The five limbs of time, explained.
Sun & Moon
- Sunrise
- 6:04 AMDay length 12 h 04 min
- Sunset
- 6:08 PMNight length 11 h 55 min
- Moonrise
- 6:39 AM
- Moonset
- 6:57 PM
- Moon sign
- Meena
- Sun sign
- Meena
- Lunar month
- Chaitra (Purnimanta) · Shukla pakshaAmanta: Chaitra
- Ayana
- Uttarayana
The day at a glance
Good times
- Brahma Muhurta
- 4:29 AM – 5:16 AMthe two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
- Abhijit
- 11:42 AM – 12:30 PMthe victorious midday muhurta
- Vijaya
- 2:07 PM – 2:55 PMthe 11th muhurta of the day
- Nishita
- 11:42 PM – 12:29 AM, Mon, Mar 19the midnight muhurta
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam
- 4:37 PM – 6:08 PM
- Yamaganda
- 12:06 PM – 1:36 PM
- Gulika Kalam
- 3:07 PM – 4:37 PM
Choghadiya
eight parts of the day and of the nightDay
- Udveg6:04 AM – 7:35 AM
- Char7:35 AM – 9:05 AM
- Labh9:05 AM – 10:35 AM
- Amrit10:35 AM – 12:06 PM
- Kaal12:06 PM – 1:36 PM
- Shubh1:36 PM – 3:07 PM
- Rog3:07 PM – 4:37 PM
- Udveg4:37 PM – 6:08 PM
Night
- Shubh6:08 PM – 7:37 PM
- Amrit7:37 PM – 9:07 PM
- Char9:07 PM – 10:36 PM
- Rog10:36 PM – 12:05 AM, Mon, Mar 19
- Kaal12:05 AM – 1:35 AM, Mon, Mar 19
- Labh1:35 AM – 3:04 AM, Mon, Mar 19
- Udveg3:04 AM – 4:34 AM, Mon, Mar 19
- Shubh4:34 AM – 6:03 AM, Mon, Mar 19
Amrit, Shubh and Labh are good; Char is neutral (good for travel); Udveg, Rog and Kaal are best avoided.
Hora · planetary hours+
- Sun6:04 AM – 7:04 AM
- Venus7:04 AM – 8:05 AM
- Mercury8:05 AM – 9:05 AM
- Moon9:05 AM – 10:05 AM
- Saturn10:05 AM – 11:06 AM
- Jupiter11:06 AM – 12:06 PM
- Mars12:06 PM – 1:06 PM
- Sun1:06 PM – 2:07 PM
- Venus2:07 PM – 3:07 PM
- Mercury3:07 PM – 4:07 PM
- Moon4:07 PM – 5:07 PM
- Saturn5:07 PM – 6:08 PM
- Jupiter6:08 PM – 7:07 PM
- Mars7:07 PM – 8:07 PM
- Sun8:07 PM – 9:07 PM
- Venus9:07 PM – 10:06 PM
- Mercury10:06 PM – 11:06 PM
- Moon11:06 PM – 12:05 AM, Mon, Mar 19
- Saturn12:05 AM – 1:05 AM, Mon, Mar 19
- Jupiter1:05 AM – 2:05 AM, Mon, Mar 19
- Mars2:05 AM – 3:04 AM, Mon, Mar 19
- Sun3:04 AM – 4:04 AM, Mon, Mar 19
- Venus4:04 AM – 5:03 AM, Mon, Mar 19
- Mercury5:03 AM – 6:03 AM, Mon, Mar 19
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- Chaite Dashainmay vary · Chaitra Ashtami (Nepal)Sunday, 25 March
- Rama NavamiSunday, 25 March
- Mahavir Jayantimay varyThursday, 29 March
- Hanuman JayantiSaturday, 31 March
- Nepali New Year 2075 · Baisakh 1 (Nepal)Saturday, 14 April
- Akshaya TritiyaWednesday, 18 April
- Buddha Purnima · Buddha JayantiMonday, 30 April
- Vat Savitri Vratmay vary · Amavasya tradition; kept on Purnima in western IndiaTuesday, 15 May
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 18 March 2018 in Varanasi?
- The tithi on 18 March 2018 in Varanasi is Shukla Pratipada until 6:31pm, then Dwitiya until 5:53pm on 19 Mar.
- Which nakshatra is it on 18 March 2018?
- The nakshatra on 18 March 2018 is Uttara Bhadrapada until 8:10pm, then Revati until 8:08pm on 19 Mar.
- What are the yoga and karana on 18 March 2018?
- Yoga: Shukla until 7:19pm, then Brahma until 5:39pm on 19 Mar. Karana: Kimstughna until 6:40am, then Bava until 6:31pm, then Balava until 6:15am on 19 Mar.
- What time is sunrise and sunset on 18 March 2018 in Varanasi?
- Sunrise is at 6:04am and sunset at 6:08pm (Asia/Kolkata).
- What is Rahu Kalam on 18 March 2018 in Varanasi?
- Rahu Kalam on 18 March 2018 in Varanasi is from 4:37pm to 6:08pm. Yamaganda is 12:06pm to 1:36pm and Gulika is 3:07pm to 4:37pm.
- What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 18 March 2018?
- Abhijit Muhurta on 18 March 2018 in Varanasi is from 11:42am to 12:30pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:29am to 5:16am.
- What is the Nepali date (Bikram Sambat) on 18 March 2018?
- 18 March 2018 is Chaitra 4, 2074 BS in the Nepali Bikram Sambat calendar.
- Which festival or vrat is it on 18 March 2018?
- Chaitra Navratri begins. Festival days are worked out from the tithi for this place and can differ by a day between regions, traditions and countries, so confirm with your local calendar.
Calculated for Varanasi, India from the actual positions of the Sun and Moon.