Vedic Panchang·Varanasi, India
Vedic Panchang in VaranasiThursday, 12 April 2018
बिहिबार, २०७४ चैत २९Chaitra 29, 2074 BS
Vaisakha Krishna Ekadashi · Vikram Samvat 2075 · Shaka 1940
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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 Ekadashi until 8:13 AMthen Krishna Dwadashi until 9:04 AM, Fri, Apr 13
- Nakshatra
- Shatabhisha until 3:18 AM, Fri, Apr 13Pada 1 → 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Rahu · then Purva Bhadrapada until 4:13 AM, Sat, Apr 14
- Yoga
- Shubha until 5:42 AMthen Shukla until 5:23 AM, Fri, Apr 13, then Brahma until 4:30 AM, Sat, Apr 14
- Karana
- Balava until 8:13 AMKaulava until 8:44 PMTaitila until 9:04 AM, Fri, Apr 13
- Vara
- Guruvara (Thursday) · बिहिबारDay lord Jupiter
New to these terms? The five limbs of time, explained.
Sun & Moon
- Sunrise
- 5:38 AMDay length 12 h 40 min
- Sunset
- 6:19 PMNight length 11 h 19 min
- Moonrise
- 3:19 AM
- Moonset
- 2:55 PM
- Moon sign
- Kumbha
- Sun sign
- Meena
- Lunar month
- Vaisakha (Purnimanta) · Krishna pakshaAmanta: Chaitra
- Ayana
- Uttarayana
The day at a glance
Good times
- Brahma Muhurta
- 4:08 AM – 4:53 AMthe two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
- Abhijit
- 11:33 AM – 12:24 PMthe victorious midday muhurta
- Vijaya
- 2:05 PM – 2:56 PMthe 11th muhurta of the day
- Nishita
- 11:36 PM – 12:21 AM, Fri, Apr 13the midnight muhurta
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam
- 1:34 PM – 3:09 PM
- Yamaganda
- 5:38 AM – 7:13 AM
- Gulika Kalam
- 8:49 AM – 10:24 AM
Choghadiya
eight parts of the day and of the nightDay
- Shubh5:38 AM – 7:13 AM
- Rog7:13 AM – 8:49 AM
- Udveg8:49 AM – 10:24 AM
- Char10:24 AM – 11:59 AM
- Labh11:59 AM – 1:34 PM
- Amrit1:34 PM – 3:09 PM
- Kaal3:09 PM – 4:44 PM
- Shubh4:44 PM – 6:19 PM
Night
- Amrit6:19 PM – 7:44 PM
- Char7:44 PM – 9:09 PM
- Rog9:09 PM – 10:33 PM
- Kaal10:33 PM – 11:58 PM
- Labh11:58 PM – 1:23 AM, Fri, Apr 13
- Udveg1:23 AM – 2:48 AM, Fri, Apr 13
- Shubh2:48 AM – 4:13 AM, Fri, Apr 13
- Amrit4:13 AM – 5:37 AM, Fri, Apr 13
Amrit, Shubh and Labh are good; Char is neutral (good for travel); Udveg, Rog and Kaal are best avoided.
Hora · planetary hours+
- Jupiter5:38 AM – 6:42 AM
- Mars6:42 AM – 7:45 AM
- Sun7:45 AM – 8:49 AM
- Venus8:49 AM – 9:52 AM
- Mercury9:52 AM – 10:55 AM
- Moon10:55 AM – 11:59 AM
- Saturn11:59 AM – 1:02 PM
- Jupiter1:02 PM – 2:05 PM
- Mars2:05 PM – 3:09 PM
- Sun3:09 PM – 4:12 PM
- Venus4:12 PM – 5:15 PM
- Mercury5:15 PM – 6:19 PM
- Moon6:19 PM – 7:15 PM
- Saturn7:15 PM – 8:12 PM
- Jupiter8:12 PM – 9:09 PM
- Mars9:09 PM – 10:05 PM
- Sun10:05 PM – 11:02 PM
- Venus11:02 PM – 11:58 PM
- Mercury11:58 PM – 12:55 AM, Fri, Apr 13
- Moon12:55 AM – 1:51 AM, Fri, Apr 13
- Saturn1:51 AM – 2:48 AM, Fri, Apr 13
- Jupiter2:48 AM – 3:44 AM, Fri, Apr 13
- Mars3:44 AM – 4:41 AM, Fri, Apr 13
- Sun4:41 AM – 5:37 AM, Fri, Apr 13
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- 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 12 April 2018 in Varanasi?
- The tithi on 12 April 2018 in Varanasi is Krishna Ekadashi until 8:13am, then Dwadashi until 9:04am on 13 Apr.
- Which nakshatra is it on 12 April 2018?
- The nakshatra on 12 April 2018 is Shatabhisha until 3:18am on 13 Apr, then Purva Bhadrapada until 4:13am on 14 Apr.
- What are the yoga and karana on 12 April 2018?
- Yoga: Shubha until 5:42am, then Shukla until 5:23am on 13 Apr, then Brahma until 4:30am on 14 Apr. Karana: Balava until 8:13am, then Kaulava until 8:44pm, then Taitila until 9:04am on 13 Apr.
- What time is sunrise and sunset on 12 April 2018 in Varanasi?
- Sunrise is at 5:38am and sunset at 6:19pm (Asia/Kolkata).
- What is Rahu Kalam on 12 April 2018 in Varanasi?
- Rahu Kalam on 12 April 2018 in Varanasi is from 1:34pm to 3:09pm. Yamaganda is 5:38am to 7:13am and Gulika is 8:49am to 10:24am.
- What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 12 April 2018?
- Abhijit Muhurta on 12 April 2018 in Varanasi is from 11:33am to 12:24pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:08am to 4:53am.
- What is the Nepali date (Bikram Sambat) on 12 April 2018?
- 12 April 2018 is Chaitra 29, 2074 BS in the Nepali Bikram Sambat calendar.
Calculated for Varanasi, India from the actual positions of the Sun and Moon.