Vedic Panchang·Varanasi, India
Vedic Panchang in VaranasiThursday, 22 March 2018
बिहिबार, २०७४ चैत ८Chaitra 8, 2074 BS
Chaitra Shukla Panchami · Vikram Samvat 2075 · Shaka 1940
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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 Panchami until 1:51 PMthen Shukla Shashthi until 12:03 PM, Fri, Mar 23
- Nakshatra
- Krittika until 6:05 PMPada 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Sun · then Rohini until 4:57 PM, Fri, Mar 23
- Yoga
- Vishkambha until 11:01 AMthen Priti until 8:25 AM, Fri, Mar 23
- Karana
- Balava until 1:51 PMKaulava until 12:58 AM, Fri, Mar 23Taitila until 12:03 PM, Fri, Mar 23
- Vara
- Guruvara (Thursday) · बिहिबारDay lord Jupiter
New to these terms? The five limbs of time, explained.
Sun & Moon
- Sunrise
- 6:00 AMDay length 12 h 10 min
- Sunset
- 6:10 PMNight length 11 h 49 min
- Moonrise
- 9:22 AM
- Moonset
- 10:53 PM
- Moon sign
- Vrishabha
- Sun sign
- Meena
- Lunar month
- Chaitra (Purnimanta) · Shukla pakshaAmanta: Chaitra
- Ayana
- Uttarayana
The day at a glance
Good times
- Brahma Muhurta
- 4:25 AM – 5:13 AMthe two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
- Abhijit
- 11:40 AM – 12:29 PMthe victorious midday muhurta
- Vijaya
- 2:06 PM – 2:55 PMthe 11th muhurta of the day
- Nishita
- 11:41 PM – 12:28 AM, Fri, Mar 23the midnight muhurta
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam
- 1:36 PM – 3:07 PM
- Yamaganda
- 6:00 AM – 7:31 AM
- Gulika Kalam
- 9:02 AM – 10:34 AM
Choghadiya
eight parts of the day and of the nightDay
- Shubh6:00 AM – 7:31 AM
- Rog7:31 AM – 9:02 AM
- Udveg9:02 AM – 10:34 AM
- Char10:34 AM – 12:05 PM
- Labh12:05 PM – 1:36 PM
- Amrit1:36 PM – 3:07 PM
- Kaal3:07 PM – 4:38 PM
- Shubh4:38 PM – 6:10 PM
Night
- Amrit6:10 PM – 7:38 PM
- Char7:38 PM – 9:07 PM
- Rog9:07 PM – 10:36 PM
- Kaal10:36 PM – 12:04 AM, Fri, Mar 23
- Labh12:04 AM – 1:33 AM, Fri, Mar 23
- Udveg1:33 AM – 3:02 AM, Fri, Mar 23
- Shubh3:02 AM – 4:30 AM, Fri, Mar 23
- Amrit4:30 AM – 5:59 AM, Fri, Mar 23
Amrit, Shubh and Labh are good; Char is neutral (good for travel); Udveg, Rog and Kaal are best avoided.
Hora · planetary hours+
- Jupiter6:00 AM – 7:01 AM
- Mars7:01 AM – 8:02 AM
- Sun8:02 AM – 9:02 AM
- Venus9:02 AM – 10:03 AM
- Mercury10:03 AM – 11:04 AM
- Moon11:04 AM – 12:05 PM
- Saturn12:05 PM – 1:06 PM
- Jupiter1:06 PM – 2:06 PM
- Mars2:06 PM – 3:07 PM
- Sun3:07 PM – 4:08 PM
- Venus4:08 PM – 5:09 PM
- Mercury5:09 PM – 6:10 PM
- Moon6:10 PM – 7:09 PM
- Saturn7:09 PM – 8:08 PM
- Jupiter8:08 PM – 9:07 PM
- Mars9:07 PM – 10:06 PM
- Sun10:06 PM – 11:05 PM
- Venus11:05 PM – 12:04 AM, Fri, Mar 23
- Mercury12:04 AM – 1:03 AM, Fri, Mar 23
- Moon1:03 AM – 2:02 AM, Fri, Mar 23
- Saturn2:02 AM – 3:02 AM, Fri, Mar 23
- Jupiter3:02 AM – 4:01 AM, Fri, Mar 23
- Mars4:01 AM – 5:00 AM, Fri, Mar 23
- Sun5:00 AM – 5:59 AM, Fri, Mar 23
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 22 March 2018 in Varanasi?
- The tithi on 22 March 2018 in Varanasi is Shukla Panchami until 1:51pm, then Shashthi until 12:03pm on 23 Mar.
- Which nakshatra is it on 22 March 2018?
- The nakshatra on 22 March 2018 is Krittika until 6:05pm, then Rohini until 4:57pm on 23 Mar.
- What are the yoga and karana on 22 March 2018?
- Yoga: Vishkambha until 11:01am, then Priti until 8:25am on 23 Mar. Karana: Balava until 1:51pm, then Kaulava until 12:58am on 23 Mar, then Taitila until 12:03pm on 23 Mar.
- What time is sunrise and sunset on 22 March 2018 in Varanasi?
- Sunrise is at 6:00am and sunset at 6:10pm (Asia/Kolkata).
- What is Rahu Kalam on 22 March 2018 in Varanasi?
- Rahu Kalam on 22 March 2018 in Varanasi is from 1:36pm to 3:07pm. Yamaganda is 6:00am to 7:31am and Gulika is 9:02am to 10:34am.
- What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 22 March 2018?
- Abhijit Muhurta on 22 March 2018 in Varanasi is from 11:40am to 12:29pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:25am to 5:13am.
- What is the Nepali date (Bikram Sambat) on 22 March 2018?
- 22 March 2018 is Chaitra 8, 2074 BS in the Nepali Bikram Sambat calendar.
Calculated for Varanasi, India from the actual positions of the Sun and Moon.