Vedic Panchang·Varanasi, India
Vedic Panchang in VaranasiMonday, 16 March 2020
सोमबार, २०७६ चैत ३Chaitra 3, 2076 BS
Chaitra Krishna Ashtami · Vikram Samvat 2076 · Shaka 1941
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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 Ashtami until 3:00 AM, Tue, Mar 17then Krishna Navami until 3:24 AM, Wed, Mar 18
- Nakshatra
- Jyeshtha until 11:12 AMPada 4 · lord Mercury · then Mula until 11:46 AM, Tue, Mar 17
- Yoga
- Siddhi until 1:32 PMthen Vyatipata until 12:23 PM, Tue, Mar 17
- Karana
- Balava until 3:04 PMKaulava until 3:00 AM, Tue, Mar 17Taitila until 3:06 PM, Tue, Mar 17
- Vara
- Somavara (Monday) · सोमबारDay lord Moon
New to these terms? The five limbs of time, explained.
Sun & Moon
- Sunrise
- 6:06 AMDay length 12 h 01 min
- Sunset
- 6:07 PMNight length 11 h 58 min
- Moonrise
- 12:14 AM
- Moonset
- 11:09 AM
- Moon sign
- Vrischikaenters Dhanu at 11:12 AM
- Sun sign
- Meena
- Lunar month
- Chaitra (Purnimanta) · Krishna pakshaAmanta: Phalguna
- Ayana
- Uttarayana
The day at a glance
Good times
- Brahma Muhurta
- 4:30 AM – 5:18 AMthe two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
- Abhijit
- 11:42 AM – 12:30 PMthe victorious midday muhurta
- Vijaya
- 2:07 PM – 2:55 PMthe 11th muhurta of the day
- Nishita
- 11:42 PM – 12:30 AM, Tue, Mar 17the midnight muhurta
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam
- 7:36 AM – 9:06 AM
- Yamaganda
- 10:36 AM – 12:06 PM
- Gulika Kalam
- 1:37 PM – 3:07 PM
Choghadiya
eight parts of the day and of the nightDay
- Amrit6:06 AM – 7:36 AM
- Kaal7:36 AM – 9:06 AM
- Shubh9:06 AM – 10:36 AM
- Rog10:36 AM – 12:06 PM
- Udveg12:06 PM – 1:37 PM
- Char1:37 PM – 3:07 PM
- Labh3:07 PM – 4:37 PM
- Amrit4:37 PM – 6:07 PM
Night
- Char6:07 PM – 7:37 PM
- Rog7:37 PM – 9:06 PM
- Kaal9:06 PM – 10:36 PM
- Labh10:36 PM – 12:06 AM, Tue, Mar 17
- Udveg12:06 AM – 1:36 AM, Tue, Mar 17
- Shubh1:36 AM – 3:05 AM, Tue, Mar 17
- Amrit3:05 AM – 4:35 AM, Tue, Mar 17
- Char4:35 AM – 6:05 AM, Tue, Mar 17
Amrit, Shubh and Labh are good; Char is neutral (good for travel); Udveg, Rog and Kaal are best avoided.
Hora · planetary hours+
- Moon6:06 AM – 7:06 AM
- Saturn7:06 AM – 8:06 AM
- Jupiter8:06 AM – 9:06 AM
- Mars9:06 AM – 10:06 AM
- Sun10:06 AM – 11:06 AM
- Venus11:06 AM – 12:06 PM
- Mercury12:06 PM – 1:06 PM
- Moon1:06 PM – 2:07 PM
- Saturn2:07 PM – 3:07 PM
- Jupiter3:07 PM – 4:07 PM
- Mars4:07 PM – 5:07 PM
- Sun5:07 PM – 6:07 PM
- Venus6:07 PM – 7:07 PM
- Mercury7:07 PM – 8:07 PM
- Moon8:07 PM – 9:06 PM
- Saturn9:06 PM – 10:06 PM
- Jupiter10:06 PM – 11:06 PM
- Mars11:06 PM – 12:06 AM, Tue, Mar 17
- Sun12:06 AM – 1:06 AM, Tue, Mar 17
- Venus1:06 AM – 2:05 AM, Tue, Mar 17
- Mercury2:05 AM – 3:05 AM, Tue, Mar 17
- Moon3:05 AM – 4:05 AM, Tue, Mar 17
- Saturn4:05 AM – 5:05 AM, Tue, Mar 17
- Jupiter5:05 AM – 6:05 AM, Tue, Mar 17
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- Ghode Jatramay vary · Kathmandu, NepalTuesday, 24 March
- Chaitra Navratri begins · Ugadi, Gudi PadwaWednesday, 25 March
- Chaite Dashainmay vary · Chaitra Ashtami (Nepal)Wednesday, 1 April
- Rama NavamiThursday, 2 April
- Mahavir Jayantimay varyMonday, 6 April
- Hanuman JayantiWednesday, 8 April
- Nepali New Year 2077 · Baisakh 1 (Nepal)Monday, 13 April
- Akshaya TritiyaSunday, 26 April
- Buddha Purnima · Buddha JayantiThursday, 7 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 2020 →Panchang questions answered for Varanasi
- What is the tithi on 16 March 2020 in Varanasi?
- The tithi on 16 March 2020 in Varanasi is Krishna Ashtami until 3:00am on 17 Mar, then Navami until 3:24am on 18 Mar.
- Which nakshatra is it on 16 March 2020?
- The nakshatra on 16 March 2020 is Jyeshtha until 11:12am, then Mula until 11:46am on 17 Mar.
- What are the yoga and karana on 16 March 2020?
- Yoga: Siddhi until 1:32pm, then Vyatipata until 12:23pm on 17 Mar. Karana: Balava until 3:04pm, then Kaulava until 3:00am on 17 Mar, then Taitila until 3:06pm on 17 Mar.
- What time is sunrise and sunset on 16 March 2020 in Varanasi?
- Sunrise is at 6:06am and sunset at 6:07pm (Asia/Kolkata).
- What is Rahu Kalam on 16 March 2020 in Varanasi?
- Rahu Kalam on 16 March 2020 in Varanasi is from 7:36am to 9:06am. Yamaganda is 10:36am to 12:06pm and Gulika is 1:37pm to 3:07pm.
- What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 16 March 2020?
- Abhijit Muhurta on 16 March 2020 in Varanasi is from 11:42am to 12:30pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:30am to 5:18am.
- What is the Nepali date (Bikram Sambat) on 16 March 2020?
- 16 March 2020 is Chaitra 3, 2076 BS in the Nepali Bikram Sambat calendar.
Calculated for Varanasi, India from the actual positions of the Sun and Moon.