Vedic Panchang·Varanasi, India

Vedic Panchang in VaranasiWednesday, 16 January 2019

बुधबार, २०७५ माघ २Magh 2, 2075 BS

Pausha Shukla Dashami · 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 Dashami until 12:03 AM, Thu, Jan 17
then Shukla Ekadashi until 10:34 PM, Thu, Jan 17
Nakshatra
Bharani until 2:12 PM
Pada 3 → 4 · lord Venus · then Krittika until 1:40 PM, Thu, Jan 17
Yoga
Shubha until 3:44 AM, Thu, Jan 17
then Shukla until 1:13 AM, Fri, Jan 18
Karana
Taitila until 12:30 PMGaraja until 12:03 AM, Thu, Jan 17Vanija until 11:24 AM, Thu, Jan 17
Vara
Budhavara (Wednesday) · बुधबार
Day lord Mercury

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
6:45 AM
Day length 10 h 45 min
Sunset
5:30 PM
Night length 13 h 15 min
Moonrise
1:07 PM
Moonset
1:30 AM
Moon sign
Mesha
enters Vrishabha at 8:08 PM
Sun sign
Makara
Lunar month
Pausha (Purnimanta) · Shukla paksha
Amanta: Pausha
Ayana
Uttarayana

The day at a glance

☀ 6:45 AM12:07 PM midday5:30 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
4:59 AM – 5:52 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:46 AM – 12:29 PM
Traditionally not used on Wednesdays.
Vijaya
1:55 PM – 2:38 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:41 PM – 12:34 AM, Thu, Jan 17
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
12:07 PM – 1:28 PM
Yamaganda
8:06 AM – 9:26 AM
Gulika Kalam
10:47 AM – 12:07 PM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Labh6:45 AM – 8:06 AM
  • Amrit8:06 AM – 9:26 AM
  • Kaal9:26 AM – 10:47 AM
  • Shubh10:47 AM – 12:07 PM
  • Rog12:07 PM – 1:28 PM
  • Udveg1:28 PM – 2:48 PM
  • Char2:48 PM – 4:09 PM
  • Labh4:09 PM – 5:30 PM

Night

  • Udveg5:30 PM – 7:09 PM
  • Shubh7:09 PM – 8:48 PM
  • Amrit8:48 PM – 10:28 PM
  • Char10:28 PM – 12:07 AM, Thu, Jan 17
  • Rog12:07 AM – 1:47 AM, Thu, Jan 17
  • Kaal1:47 AM – 3:26 AM, Thu, Jan 17
  • Labh3:26 AM – 5:06 AM, Thu, Jan 17
  • Udveg5:06 AM – 6:45 AM, Thu, Jan 17

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Mercury6:45 AM – 7:39 AM
  • Moon7:39 AM – 8:32 AM
  • Saturn8:32 AM – 9:26 AM
  • Jupiter9:26 AM – 10:20 AM
  • Mars10:20 AM – 11:14 AM
  • Sun11:14 AM – 12:07 PM
  • Venus12:07 PM – 1:01 PM
  • Mercury1:01 PM – 1:55 PM
  • Moon1:55 PM – 2:48 PM
  • Saturn2:48 PM – 3:42 PM
  • Jupiter3:42 PM – 4:36 PM
  • Mars4:36 PM – 5:30 PM
  • Sun5:30 PM – 6:36 PM
  • Venus6:36 PM – 7:42 PM
  • Mercury7:42 PM – 8:48 PM
  • Moon8:48 PM – 9:55 PM
  • Saturn9:55 PM – 11:01 PM
  • Jupiter11:01 PM – 12:07 AM, Thu, Jan 17
  • Mars12:07 AM – 1:14 AM, Thu, Jan 17
  • Sun1:14 AM – 2:20 AM, Thu, Jan 17
  • Venus2:20 AM – 3:26 AM, Thu, Jan 17
  • Mercury3:26 AM – 4:32 AM, Thu, Jan 17
  • Moon4:32 AM – 5:39 AM, Thu, Jan 17
  • Saturn5:39 AM – 6:45 AM, Thu, Jan 17

January 2019

Poush 2075 – Magh 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.

Coming up

next 60 days, for Varanasi

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 2019 →

Panchang questions answered for Varanasi

What is the tithi on 16 January 2019 in Varanasi?
The tithi on 16 January 2019 in Varanasi is Shukla Dashami until 12:03am on 17 Jan, then Ekadashi until 10:34pm on 17 Jan.
Which nakshatra is it on 16 January 2019?
The nakshatra on 16 January 2019 is Bharani until 2:12pm, then Krittika until 1:40pm on 17 Jan.
What are the yoga and karana on 16 January 2019?
Yoga: Shubha until 3:44am on 17 Jan, then Shukla until 1:13am on 18 Jan. Karana: Taitila until 12:30pm, then Garaja until 12:03am on 17 Jan, then Vanija until 11:24am on 17 Jan.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 16 January 2019 in Varanasi?
Sunrise is at 6:45am and sunset at 5:30pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 16 January 2019 in Varanasi?
Rahu Kalam on 16 January 2019 in Varanasi is from 12:07pm to 1:28pm. Yamaganda is 8:06am to 9:26am and Gulika is 10:47am to 12:07pm.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 16 January 2019?
Abhijit Muhurta on 16 January 2019 in Varanasi is from 11:46am to 12:29pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:59am to 5:52am.
What is the Nepali date (Bikram Sambat) on 16 January 2019?
16 January 2019 is Magh 2, 2075 BS in the Nepali Bikram Sambat calendar.

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