Vedic Panchang·Varanasi, India
Vedic Panchang in VaranasiSaturday, 17 August 2019
शनिबार, २०७६ साउन ३२Shrawan 32, 2076 BS
Bhadrapada Krishna Dwitiya · Vikram Samvat 2076 · Shaka 1941
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Waning Moon
All times are local to Varanasi, India: Asia/Kolkata (GMT+5:30).
Today
- Simha Sankranti
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.
The Sun enters Simha at 1:08 PM.
Pancha Anga · the five limbs
- Tithi
- Krishna Dwitiya until 10:48 PMthen Krishna Tritiya until 1:13 AM, Mon, Aug 19
- Nakshatra
- Shatabhisha until 1:55 PMPada 3 → 4 · lord Rahu · then Purva Bhadrapada until 4:55 PM, Sun, Aug 18
- Yoga
- Atiganda until 1:51 PMthen Sukarman until 2:50 PM, Sun, Aug 18
- Karana
- Taitila until 9:35 AMGaraja until 10:48 PMVanija until 12:01 PM, Sun, Aug 18
- Vara
- Shanivara (Saturday) · शनिबारDay lord Saturn
New to these terms? The five limbs of time, explained.
Sun & Moon
- Sunrise
- 5:32 AMDay length 13 h 00 min
- Sunset
- 6:31 PMNight length 11 h 01 min
- Moonrise
- 7:52 PM
- Moonset
- 6:50 AM
- Moon sign
- Kumbha
- Sun sign
- Karka
- Lunar month
- Bhadrapada (Purnimanta) · Krishna pakshaAmanta: Shravana
- Ayana
- Dakshinayana
The day at a glance
Good times
- Brahma Muhurta
- 4:04 AM – 4:48 AMthe two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
- Abhijit
- 11:36 AM – 12:28 PMthe victorious midday muhurta
- Vijaya
- 2:12 PM – 3:04 PMthe 11th muhurta of the day
- Nishita
- 11:40 PM – 12:24 AM, Sun, Aug 18the midnight muhurta
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam
- 8:47 AM – 10:24 AM
- Yamaganda
- 1:39 PM – 3:17 PM
- Gulika Kalam
- 5:32 AM – 7:09 AM
Choghadiya
eight parts of the day and of the nightDay
- Kaal5:32 AM – 7:09 AM
- Shubh7:09 AM – 8:47 AM
- Rog8:47 AM – 10:24 AM
- Udveg10:24 AM – 12:02 PM
- Char12:02 PM – 1:39 PM
- Labh1:39 PM – 3:17 PM
- Amrit3:17 PM – 4:54 PM
- Kaal4:54 PM – 6:31 PM
Night
- Labh6:31 PM – 7:54 PM
- Udveg7:54 PM – 9:17 PM
- Shubh9:17 PM – 10:39 PM
- Amrit10:39 PM – 12:02 AM, Sun, Aug 18
- Char12:02 AM – 1:24 AM, Sun, Aug 18
- Rog1:24 AM – 2:47 AM, Sun, Aug 18
- Kaal2:47 AM – 4:10 AM, Sun, Aug 18
- Labh4:10 AM – 5:32 AM, Sun, Aug 18
Amrit, Shubh and Labh are good; Char is neutral (good for travel); Udveg, Rog and Kaal are best avoided.
Hora · planetary hours+
- Saturn5:32 AM – 6:37 AM
- Jupiter6:37 AM – 7:42 AM
- Mars7:42 AM – 8:47 AM
- Sun8:47 AM – 9:52 AM
- Venus9:52 AM – 10:57 AM
- Mercury10:57 AM – 12:02 PM
- Moon12:02 PM – 1:07 PM
- Saturn1:07 PM – 2:12 PM
- Jupiter2:12 PM – 3:17 PM
- Mars3:17 PM – 4:21 PM
- Sun4:21 PM – 5:26 PM
- Venus5:26 PM – 6:31 PM
- Mercury6:31 PM – 7:26 PM
- Moon7:26 PM – 8:22 PM
- Saturn8:22 PM – 9:17 PM
- Jupiter9:17 PM – 10:12 PM
- Mars10:12 PM – 11:07 PM
- Sun11:07 PM – 12:02 AM, Sun, Aug 18
- Venus12:02 AM – 12:57 AM, Sun, Aug 18
- Mercury12:57 AM – 1:52 AM, Sun, Aug 18
- Moon1:52 AM – 2:47 AM, Sun, Aug 18
- Saturn2:47 AM – 3:42 AM, Sun, Aug 18
- Jupiter3:42 AM – 4:37 AM, Sun, Aug 18
- Mars4:37 AM – 5:32 AM, Sun, Aug 18
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- Krishna Janmashtami · Smarta; Vaishnava sampradayas may keep the next dayFriday, 23 August
- Hartalika Teej · TeejSunday, 1 September
- Ganesh ChaturthiMonday, 2 September
- Rishi Panchamimay varyTuesday, 3 September
- Anant Chaturdashimay varyThursday, 12 September
- Navratri begins · Ghatasthapana (Dashain)Sunday, 29 September
- Fulpatimay vary · Dashain, NepalSaturday, 5 October
- Durga Ashtamimay vary · Maha AshtamiSunday, 6 October
- Maha Navamimay varySunday, 6 October
- Vijaya Dashami · Dussehra, Dashain TikaMonday, 7 October
- Sharad Purnimamay vary · Kojagrat PurnimaSunday, 13 October
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 17 August 2019 in Varanasi?
- The tithi on 17 August 2019 in Varanasi is Krishna Dwitiya until 10:48pm, then Tritiya until 1:13am on 19 Aug.
- Which nakshatra is it on 17 August 2019?
- The nakshatra on 17 August 2019 is Shatabhisha until 1:55pm, then Purva Bhadrapada until 4:55pm on 18 Aug.
- What are the yoga and karana on 17 August 2019?
- Yoga: Atiganda until 1:51pm, then Sukarman until 2:50pm on 18 Aug. Karana: Taitila until 9:35am, then Garaja until 10:48pm, then Vanija until 12:01pm on 18 Aug.
- What time is sunrise and sunset on 17 August 2019 in Varanasi?
- Sunrise is at 5:32am and sunset at 6:31pm (Asia/Kolkata).
- What is Rahu Kalam on 17 August 2019 in Varanasi?
- Rahu Kalam on 17 August 2019 in Varanasi is from 8:47am to 10:24am. Yamaganda is 1:39pm to 3:17pm and Gulika is 5:32am to 7:09am.
- What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 17 August 2019?
- Abhijit Muhurta on 17 August 2019 in Varanasi is from 11:36am to 12:28pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:04am to 4:48am.
- What is the Nepali date (Bikram Sambat) on 17 August 2019?
- 17 August 2019 is Shrawan 32, 2076 BS in the Nepali Bikram Sambat calendar.
- Which festival or vrat is it on 17 August 2019?
- Simha Sankranti. 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.