Vedic Panchang·Varanasi, India

Vedic Panchang in VaranasiFriday, 20 April 2018

शुक्रबार, २०७५ बैशाख ७Baisakh 7, 2075 BS

Vaisakha 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 8:45 PM
then Shukla Shashthi until 6:27 PM, Sat, Apr 21
Nakshatra
Mrigashira until 9:14 PM
Pada 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Mars · then Ardra until 7:42 PM, Sat, Apr 21
Yoga
Shobhana until 11:11 AM
then Atiganda until 8:10 AM, Sat, Apr 21
Karana
Bava until 9:56 AMBalava until 8:45 PMKaulava until 7:36 AM, Sat, Apr 21
Vara
Shukravara (Friday) · शुक्रबार
Day lord Venus

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
5:31 AM
Day length 12 h 52 min
Sunset
6:23 PM
Night length 11 h 07 min
Moonrise
8:59 AM
Moonset
10:49 PM
Moon sign
Vrishabha
enters Mithuna at 10:02 AM
Sun sign
Mesha
Lunar month
Vaisakha (Purnimanta) · Shukla paksha
Amanta: Vaisakha
Ayana
Uttarayana

The day at a glance

☀ 5:31 AM11:57 AM midday6:23 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
4:02 AM – 4:46 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:31 AM – 12:22 PM
the victorious midday muhurta
Vijaya
2:05 PM – 2:57 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:34 PM – 12:19 AM, Sat, Apr 21
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
10:20 AM – 11:57 AM
Yamaganda
3:10 PM – 4:46 PM
Gulika Kalam
7:07 AM – 8:44 AM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Char5:31 AM – 7:07 AM
  • Labh7:07 AM – 8:44 AM
  • Amrit8:44 AM – 10:20 AM
  • Kaal10:20 AM – 11:57 AM
  • Shubh11:57 AM – 1:33 PM
  • Rog1:33 PM – 3:10 PM
  • Udveg3:10 PM – 4:46 PM
  • Char4:46 PM – 6:23 PM

Night

  • Rog6:23 PM – 7:46 PM
  • Kaal7:46 PM – 9:09 PM
  • Labh9:09 PM – 10:33 PM
  • Udveg10:33 PM – 11:56 PM
  • Shubh11:56 PM – 1:20 AM, Sat, Apr 21
  • Amrit1:20 AM – 2:43 AM, Sat, Apr 21
  • Char2:43 AM – 4:07 AM, Sat, Apr 21
  • Rog4:07 AM – 5:30 AM, Sat, Apr 21

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Venus5:31 AM – 6:35 AM
  • Mercury6:35 AM – 7:40 AM
  • Moon7:40 AM – 8:44 AM
  • Saturn8:44 AM – 9:48 AM
  • Jupiter9:48 AM – 10:52 AM
  • Mars10:52 AM – 11:57 AM
  • Sun11:57 AM – 1:01 PM
  • Venus1:01 PM – 2:05 PM
  • Mercury2:05 PM – 3:10 PM
  • Moon3:10 PM – 4:14 PM
  • Saturn4:14 PM – 5:18 PM
  • Jupiter5:18 PM – 6:23 PM
  • Mars6:23 PM – 7:18 PM
  • Sun7:18 PM – 8:14 PM
  • Venus8:14 PM – 9:09 PM
  • Mercury9:09 PM – 10:05 PM
  • Moon10:05 PM – 11:01 PM
  • Saturn11:01 PM – 11:56 PM
  • Jupiter11:56 PM – 12:52 AM, Sat, Apr 21
  • Mars12:52 AM – 1:48 AM, Sat, Apr 21
  • Sun1:48 AM – 2:43 AM, Sat, Apr 21
  • Venus2:43 AM – 3:39 AM, Sat, Apr 21
  • Mercury3:39 AM – 4:34 AM, Sat, Apr 21
  • Moon4:34 AM – 5:30 AM, Sat, Apr 21

April 2018

Chaitra 2074 – Baisakh 2075 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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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 20 April 2018 in Varanasi?
The tithi on 20 April 2018 in Varanasi is Shukla Panchami until 8:45pm, then Shashthi until 6:27pm on 21 Apr.
Which nakshatra is it on 20 April 2018?
The nakshatra on 20 April 2018 is Mrigashira until 9:14pm, then Ardra until 7:42pm on 21 Apr.
What are the yoga and karana on 20 April 2018?
Yoga: Shobhana until 11:11am, then Atiganda until 8:10am on 21 Apr. Karana: Bava until 9:56am, then Balava until 8:45pm, then Kaulava until 7:36am on 21 Apr.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 20 April 2018 in Varanasi?
Sunrise is at 5:31am and sunset at 6:23pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 20 April 2018 in Varanasi?
Rahu Kalam on 20 April 2018 in Varanasi is from 10:20am to 11:57am. Yamaganda is 3:10pm to 4:46pm and Gulika is 7:07am to 8:44am.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 20 April 2018?
Abhijit Muhurta on 20 April 2018 in Varanasi is from 11:31am to 12:22pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:02am to 4:46am.
What is the Nepali date (Bikram Sambat) on 20 April 2018?
20 April 2018 is Baisakh 7, 2075 BS in the Nepali Bikram Sambat calendar.

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